TAP Chicago Hosts “Cape No. 7” Film Screening and Networking Mixer

Date: Friday, April 15, 2011 Time: 5:30pm - 10:00pm Location: Columbia College, 1104 S. Wabash, 8th Floor, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=152823021447915 Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP- Chicago), along with the Center for Asian Arts and Media and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office are co-hosting a free film fest at Columbia College April 15- 16. The two-day film festival features hits like Cape No. 7, ORZ Boys and Yang Yang and…

ITASA Midwest Conference at Northwestern University

The Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association Midwest Conference is being hosted by Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. Date: April 15-17, 2011 Location: Northwestern University at Evanston, IL Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/taiwanunwrapped Revolving around the theme "Taiwan Unwrapped," it will be an excellent time for college students to discover their heritage and explore new paths. Workshops will showcase a variety of cultural and issue-oriented topics with…

TAP-SF – April TAPpy Hour: Say Aloha to Spring!

Date: Wednesday, April 13, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm Location: Hukilau Address: 5 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=212531042095389 Alooooha! Spring is here so it's time to celebrate with Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF)! TAP-SF invites you to welcome the arrival of this long-awaited warm weather at Hukilau, an authentic Hawaiian bar and restaurant that has been San Francisco for nearly a decade **Highlights** --…

Jenton and Stephanie and a Pop Mashup!

Here's a fun and fresh pop music mashup brought to you by musicians Jenton Lee and Stephanie Lai! Jenton has been creating original music, fun parodies, and awesome mashups for some time now. Occasionally, cellist Stephanie will join him on some collaborations. She recently returned from Australia where she was one of 100 featured YouTube symphony orchestra folks chosen from around the world! For more musical goodness... Visit Jenton Lee's YouTube site: http://www.youtube.com/user/Jenton Visit…

ITASA 2011 West Coast Conference Presents: Taiwan’s Got Talent

Date: Friday, April 8, 2011 Time: Doors open at 7:30pm Location: UC Berkeley, MLK Union, Pauly Ballroom Tickets: $5, but free for all ITASA participants! Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=215113335170543 There are just some things you cannot hide... and talent is one of them! For this year's Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association (ITASA) 2011 West Coast Conference, UC Berkeley is proud to present Taiwan's Got Talent!!! We present five amazing…

Dawen Performs at GO!OHANA in Berkeley

Date: Friday, April 8, 2011 Time: 7:30pm Location: La Pena Cultural Center Address: 3105 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=187306594638426 Cost: $10 At the Door It's a new year of the rabbit, and a new festival of color. Bring in the Spring! RAMA is proud to present the return of the bay area's premier event featuring the very best in Pan Asian talent, Go!Ohana. RAMA is on a mission to create a new Pan Asian Arts Movement by supporting…

Night Carnival at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Date: Friday, April 8, 2011 Time: 7:00pm - 11:00pm Location: Anniversary Plaza (Quad), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=197187936981339 Taiwanese American Students Club at the University of Illinois is hosting Night Carnival! We will be taking over Anniversary Plaza and we would like to invite YOU to come check out the games, performances, and scrumptious Taiwanese foods (typically seen in a local Taiwanese "night markets")…

ITASA West Coast Conference at UC Berkeley

The 2011 Intercollegiate Taiwanese American Students Association (ITASA) conference, themed "Next Stop: Taiwan," invites Taiwanese American students to explore their identity through series of top-quality events and hands-on activities. "Next Stop: Taiwan" alludes to the organizers' vision of inspiring the future generation of Taiwanese American leaders to strengthen their ties and understanding of their unique Taiwanese heritage. This 12th annual ITASA west coast conference marks the return of…

Surrogate Valentine Plays at Dallas International Film Festival

Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2011 Time: 7:00pm Location: Angelika Film Center #7 $10.00 Date: Thursday, April 7, 2011 Time: 10:30pm Location: Angelika Film Center #8 $10.00 Lynn Chen, best known for her role in the 2005 indie film Saving Face, plays the love interest of the main character in this new film, Surrogate Valentine. We recently interviewed her for TaiwaneseAmerican.org. If you're in the area, be sure to check out the film! http://filmguide.dallasfilm.org/tixSYS/2011/xslguide/eventnote.php?EventNumber=4915 http://wearemoviegeeks.com/2011/02/the-dallas-film-society-announces-twelve-titles-for-the-dallas-international-film-festival-in-official-selections/ Cast:…