Lunar New Year Celebration with TAP in San Diego

Date: Saturday, January 29, 2011 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 7838 Wilkerson Court, San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=186628141366400 Happy Lunar New Year! 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit, so hop on over to the Taiwan Center on Saturday, January 29 to celebrate with Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD)! This annual celebration starts with dinner (dinner box) and is followed by an evening of performances.…

Comedian Sheng Wang on Comedy Central – January 28

Taiwanese American Texan comedian Sheng Wang has a half-hour special airing on "Comedy Central Presents" on January 28, 2011 at 11:30 pm. Be sure to tune in! Check local listings for exact showtimes. Support the Facebook event page for this broadcast: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=159858604065084 Sheng developed and honed his comedy in the thriving standup community of the San Francisco Bay Area. He performs jokes based on personal experiences with intense honesty and ill logic.…

Illinois College Students! It’s Time for Winter Wonderland Semi-Formal!

Date: Friday, January 28, 2011 Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pm Location: YMCA First Floor, Latzer Hall (Chalmers and Wright) Hosted by the Taiwanese American Students Club of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126239937441951 Sleigh bells ring, are you listening? At the Y, girls are glistening, A beautiful site, we're happy tonight, Dancing at TASC winter wonderland~ It's cold outside, but we can warm up by dancing the night…

Spoken Word Poet Kelly Tsai Performs in Memphis, TN

Date: Thursday, January 27, 2011 Time: 7:00 PM-8:30 PM Location: University Center Theater, University of Memphis Address: Memphis, TN Free "Raw, evocative, insightful...Kelly is a contemporary visionary who is helping to change the world, one poem at a time." — Celeste Hamilton, Action Without Borders/Idealist.org KELLY ZEN-YIE TSAI is a Chicago-born, Brooklyn-based Chinese Taiwanese American spoken word artist who fights for cultural pride and survival through how she spits and how…

TAPpy Hour at Union Jack’s in the DC Area

Date: Thursday, January 27, 2011 Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Union Jack's Address: 4915 St. Elmo Ave., Bethesda, MD Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=194464527230881 Taiwanese American Professionals - Washington, D.C. Area's (TAP - DC) last social was so successful, we're having another! It's been a while since we had an event in Maryland, so we're going to Union Jack's in Bethesda next Thursday, Jan 27th for their $1 Miller Lite night. For those who haven't been…

Join TAP-LA’s “TAPpy Hour” at Gonpachi in Beverly Hills

Date: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Gonpachi Address: 134 N La Cienega Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=181883475175746 Come network with Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA) as we return to the West side with our first TAPpy Hour of the year! This event will be FREE for everyone as a kick-off to 2011, so please invite your friends & don't forget to bring your business cards! We encourage…

TAPpy Hour in San Diego

Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: O'Brien's Pub Address: 4646 Convoy St., San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=132805220115040 Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) is hosting their first TAPpy hour of the year! Check O'Brien's out, relax, grab a beer, and hang out with other TAP members. Situated next to Tofu House, Tapioca Express and Yogurt World on Convoy, this interesting little pub is rated one of the…

TAP Professional Series in SF/Bay Area: Effective Goal Setting – the Keys to Success!

Date: Tuesday, January 25, 2011 Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Taiwanese American Center of Northern California Address: 4413 Fortran Court, San Jose, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=117989564939357 Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF) is hosting this next seminar as part of its TAP Professional Series. Come join for a lively, interactive presentation about how to set effective goals and take the steps needed to both meet and exceed them.…

Taiwanese American Jennifer K. Chung – Winner of the 3-Day Novel Contest

Congrats to Taiwanese American writer Jennifer K. Chung who is the grand prize winner of the 3-Day Novel Contest! In addition to being a writer, she is a pianist and software engineer. She grew up in Southern California and studied computer science at MIT in Cambridge, MA. In her spare time, Jennifer plays keyboard in a goth metal band and studies the Japanese martial art of Naginata. She lives near Seattle. The 3-Day Novel Contest demands that writers all over the world produce an entire novel…

Jay Chou Fans! Watch the Green Hornet with TAP-SF!

Date: Sunday, January 23, 2011 Time: 4:00pm - 6:30pm (Screening time is 4:15pm) Location: AMC Cupertino 16 Address: 10123 N Wolfe Rd, Cupertino, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=121686561232887 Hosted by Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF) Purchase your TAP discounted ticket at: http://tap-sf.tacl.org/pay/greenhornet.php ** Upon purchase, please email jennifer.wu@tacl.org to confirm you are attending, so that you can receive final details…