Celebrate Thanksgiving Dinner with Taiwanese Flavor in SF/Bay Area

Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Joy Restaurant Address: 1489 Beach Park Blvd, Foster City, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=169982683030313 Are you spending November 20 in the Bay Area? If so, come feast with Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF) at Joy Restaurant, one of the Bay Area’s most authentic Taiwanese restaurants, to celebrate good food in good company! The cost of this banquet is $18 per person,…

Join TAP in LA for a Community Service Event

Date: Saturday, November 20, 2010 Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm Location: Trinity Cristo Rey Lutheran Church Parking Lot Address: 902 South Broadway, Santa Ana, CA Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA) is excited to announce that we will be supporting Cool Water Ministries to provide food via Second Harvest OC Food Bank mobile pantry. Cool Water Ministries has been associated with Second Harvest OC Food Bank (feedoc.org) for almost 10 years. They provide food to families once a month…

Singer-Songwriter Alice Tong Tours the West Coast

Alice Tong is a singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist living in Oakland, CA. We think her voice is one of a kind, and her piano, guitar, ukelele, and harmonica playing just enhance it even more! Her sound is inspired by jazz, soul, and blues. She has just launched her new album of all-original songs entitled, “please be brave before the lions they come,” and now embarks on a west coast tour! Get out there and support her! We promise you'll be blown away! Seattle, WA Tuesday,…

Taiwan Film Festival at the Chapman University in Orange County, CA

Date: November 19 & 20, 2010 Location: Argyros Forum Room 208, Chapman University Address: 386 N. Center Street, Orange, CA, 92866 FREE! The Chapman University’s Center for Global Education, the Wilkinson College for Humanities and Social Sciences, jointed with Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles, will hold a Taiwan Film Festival to screen three Taiwan contemporary films (Three Times, Kung Fu Dunk, and Cape No. 7) on November 19th at 7:00 pm, November 20th at 5:00pm and November…

Spoken Word Artist Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai on Tour through Texas and Louisiana

Spoken word artist Kelly Zen-Yie Tsai is one of our favorite poets out there. She's makes quite an impression everywhere and every time she performs. Be sure to catch her shows if she's in your neighborhood! UPCOMING SHOWS: SAN ANTONIO, TX: THURS. NOV. 18: University of Texas - San Antonio, Ski Lodge, 8:00 PM-11:00 PM, Free, (http://www.utsa.edu/calendar/event.cfm?id=233120&rid=6131029) NEW ORLEANS, LA: FRI. NOV. 19: Verse/Us Tour w/ Bao Phi & Giles Li, Loyola University, Nunemaker…

TAP in New York Hosts Speaker Series on Entrepreneurship

Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Manhattan GMAT Address: 138 W. 25th st, 7th Floor, New York, NY General Admission - $10 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=161465430540740 Taiwanese American Professionals - New York (TAP - NY) Speaker Series Event: "Challenges & Opportunities as a Successful Taiwanese American Entrepreneur" Featured Speakers: Andrew Yang (http://www.manhattangmat.com/staff-yang.cfm) President, Manhattan GMAT Benjamin…

TAPpy Hour in Orange County, CA

Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: The Balcony Address: 2710 Alton Pkwy Ste. 215, Irvine, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=126090254115721 Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA) hosts their first TAPpy Hour in Orange County at the Balcony at the Diamond Jamboree Plaza in Irvine! The Balcony serves authentic Taiwanese food with a luxurious lounge, full bar and HDTVs. Happy Hour specials will be available! For more…

Lion Riding Horses Performs at GO!OHANA in Berkeley, CA

Date: Thursday, November 18, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm Location: La Pena Cultural Center Address: 3105 Shattuck Ave, Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=165429080140245 Admission $8 Doors open at 7:00pm, show starts at 7:30pm Food and Drink! Free Raffle! Held every month at the historic La Pena Cultural Center in Berkeley, RAMA’s GO!OHANA variety showcase is a celebration of the Pan Asian family. Putting the spotlight on independent artists of…

Dawen Speaks About Pursuing a Music Career as an Asian American

Date: Tuesday, November 16, 2010 Time: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Location: The Asian American Cultural Center Address: Goodwin and Nevada, Urbana, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=161530060541916 Join this Food For Thought event, "American Me: Pursuing a Music Career as an Asian American," with singer-songwriter Dawen as he speaks about his musical career. With what MTV Iggy calls, “an eclectically soulful style,” soul/r&b singer Dawen explores the gamut of American…

Singer-Songwriter Dawen Performs at the University of Illinois

Date: Monday, November 15, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm Location: Courtyard Cafe (in the Illini Union) Address: 1401 West Green Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=167802909902664 Fresh from winning Kollaboration Acoustic in Los Angeles, Taiwanese American singer-songwriter Dawen will be traveling to the University of Illinois in Champaign-Urbana to perform! With what MTV Iggy calls, “an eclectically soulful style,” soul/r&b singer…