2-28 65th Commemorative Concert in Arcadia, CA

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Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: Arcadia Presbyterian Church Address: 121 Alice St, Arcadia, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/253366558073391/ Please join us for an evening of talented musical performance in memorial of the 65th Anniversary of Taiwan's 2-28 Incident. Guest Speaker: HoChie Tsai Founding Member of TaiwaneseAmerican.org Guest Appearance: Hui-Ju Chen, Soprano Lorenzo Chun-Han Chang, Baritone Rhapsody Trio: Lynn Huang‧Jen…

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A Personal Discussion Panel in SF on the Events of 228: Taiwanese American Perspectives

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Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Location: CO-Spot LLC Address: 350 Townsend, Suite 210, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/348068521881351/ It's been 65 years since "The 228 Incident" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/228_Incident) -- and its aftermath still lives with many Taiwanese Americans whose families were deeply affected in both spoken and unspoken ways. Come hear from members of the local Taiwanese American community as we share…

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Formosa Alive: A Film Screening and 228 Remembrance

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Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Time: 5:30pm - 9:00pm Location: The Sigur Center for Asian Studies Address: 1957 E St. NW Suite 503, Washington, DC Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/390686384290317/ Take an evening to enjoy free food, watch a movie and learn about Taiwan! Do you know what happened on February 28, 1947 that marked a salient chapter on Taiwan’s history? FAPA Young Professionals Group and GWU Organization for Asian Studies cordially invite you to a special…

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Taiwanese Breakfast with TAP in Chicago

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Date: Sunday, February 26, 2012 Time: 12:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Tamarind Chicago Address: 614 S Wabash, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/308398115874163/ UPDATE 2/21: Event is sold out, but they are trying to arrange more capacity. For waitlist, email all guest names to breakfast@tapchicago.org. Due to high demand, please waitlist only if you will attend. Thanks! -------------------------- Breakfast in Taipei: 20 hour flight, $1200 Breakfast in LA: 4…

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TAO Presents 3rd Annual Lantern Festival & Night Market at UC Irvine

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Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location: Pacific Ballrooms C & D @ UC Irvine Student Center Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/108982065894469/ The Taiwanese American Organization (TAO) at UC Irvine is proud to host its 3rd Annual Lantern Festival & Night Market. With over 30 food and game booths and live entertainment, the festival aims to bring the authenticity of Taiwan’s night markets to the campus community and also celebrate the festivities…

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Ice Skating at Bryant Park with TAP in NYC

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Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Time: 4:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Bryant Park Address: 42nd Street at 6th Avenue, New York, NY Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/271747176228800/ Why: February is the perfect season to go ice skating! TAP got you covered for VIP Pass and what's even better, we will get hot and spicy dinner nearby! Join us before winter ends. Where: Bryant Park Citi Pond Dinner: Lan Sheng Szechuan Restaurant: 60 W. 39th St new York, NY How: Please RSVP…

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Northern California 228 Peace Memorial Concert

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Date: Saturday, February 25, 2012 Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Faith United Methodist Church Address: 788 Lewelling Blvd, San Leandro, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/265177033551185/ The Taiwanese American Federation of Northern California presents a 228 Peace Memorial Concert. Po Wei Lai, Violin Melisa Huang, Viola Amy Hsih, Cello Joseph Lewis, Bass Yingwen Lewis, Piano Felicia Chen, Soprano Bay Area Formosan United Methodist Church Choir Cindy Chung,…

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TAP’s LINsane Game Watch at Mother Hubbards in Chicago

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Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Mother Hubbard's Sports Pub Address: 5 W. Hubbard St., Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/300854593307354/ Join Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP- Chicago) as we cheer on Jeremy Lin and the Knicks in their Thursday night match-up against the Miami Heat! The bar management has promised that we'll have sound for the game. This is a free TAP event, beer and food specials to be announced! Getting…

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TJCCC February Event in Chicago: Dine & Learn

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Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Go 4 Food Address: 212 West 23rd Street, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/134357060016244/ Are you an international student studying or a non-US resident working in the US? Do you know how the process of obtaining H-1B visa works? Do you know whether you need to file a tax return? Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce Chicago (TJCCC) will be hosting the 2nd series of Dine & Learn on February…

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Applications Available for TACL Summer Political Internship Program

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TACL is accepting applications for the 2012 Summer Political Internship Program, to be held June 8 through August 11 in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, and Los Angeles. All application materials must be received by the following dates: WASHINGTON, D.C. – FEBRUARY 19, 2012 SAN FRANCISCO – MARCH 18, 2012 LOS ANGELES – MARCH 18, 2012 MORE INFO & TO APPLY: http://tacl.org/programs/tacl-political-internship The Taiwanese American Citizens League (TACL) Summer Internship Program, established…

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