TAP in Chicago Hosts “Halloween Madness”

Date: Saturday, October 30 Time: 10:00pm - 3:00am Location: The Volcano Room @ The Bottom Lounge Address: 1375 W Lake St, Chicago, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=124121287644663 Hosted by Chicago Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP- Chicago), Grant Wu The people that brought you the Halloween Warehouse Party are back with a new spooky endeavor. Join your hosts James Lim and your fellow TAP member Grant Wu as they welcome you back into their world of Halloween…

TAP in San Diego Hosts Halloween Fun for the Family

Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010 Time: 4:30pm - 6:00pm Location: Taiwanese American Community Center Address: 7838 Wilkerson Court, San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=151149938261989 Hosted by Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) Need a test run for you and/or your kids' costumes before the big day? Stop by the Taiwanese Center to trick or treat and play a few games. For those families out there that have been waiting for a family…

Chicago-area Halloween Extravaganza by Taiwanese American Foundation

Date: Saturday, October 30, 2010 Time: 1:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Taiwanese Community Church Address: 1420 S Meyers Rd, Lombard, IL Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=133925303325083 Hosted by Chicago TAF staff: Ming Young, Jeff Cheng, Andrew Lo Join us for another exciting month of TAF Chicago as we learn about leadership and celebrate Halloween!! That's right, not only will you get an awesome speaker session on how we can be servant leaders every day- we are…

Warriors Asian Heritage Night and Post-game Q&A with Jeremy Lin!

Game: Oakland Warriors v.s. LA Clippers Date: Friday, October 29, 2010 Time: 7:30pm – 10:00pm Location: Oracle Arena/Oakland Coliseum Address: 7000 Coliseum Way, Oakland, CA 94621 Price: $28 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=163843136966499 Taiwanese American Professionals in San Francisco/Bay Area is supporting the Golden State Warriors for Asian Heritage Night - an evening of fun and exciting Warriors basketball at Oracle Arena! Join TAP-SF and other area…

TAPpy Hour at Science Club in Washington DC

Date: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Time: 5:30pm - 8:00pm Location: Science Club Address: 1136 19th St NW, Washington, DC Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=147076828670170 Taiwanese American Professionals - Washington, D.C. Area (TAP - DC) present their second event of the fall. Come out, network, grab a drink. As always, it promises to be a fun time with good folks! Questions? Email Jeff Lei (jeff.lei@tacl.org) and Eric Lin (eric.lin@tacl.org) Taiwanese American…

Taiwanese American Documentary “Voices in the Clouds” Screens at San Diego Asian Film Festival

Voices in the Clouds (teaser) from Aaron Hosé on Vimeo. Showtimes: Tuesday, Oct 26, 5:40 PM and Thursday, Oct 28, 5:20 PM Location: UltraStar Theater, 7510 Hazard Center Drive, located off Friars Road at 163, San Diego, CA Purchase tickets: http://sdaff.bside.com/2010/films/voicesintheclouds_sdaff2010_sdaff2010 Film website: http://www.voicesintheclouds.com Run time: 77 min. | Taiwan | Language: English and Mandarin with English subtitles Deep in her heart Tony Coolidge’s mother…

Jen Shyu Seminar: Hidden Musical Traditions of East Timor, Taiwan, & China

Date: Monday, October 25, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 9:30pm Location: The Stone Address: NW corner of Avenue C & 2nd street, New York, NY Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=162219400472446 Admission is $20. 100% of proceeds will go directly to the teachers, singers, and instrumentalists who graciously allowed Jen Shyu to record and learn from them. The full title of this seminar is "Hidden musical traditions of East Timor, Taiwan, & China & the context of improvisation…

Speaker Session in LA: “Taiwan -The Crucial Keystone of Asia”

Date: Saturday, November 6, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Almansor Court Address: 700 Almansor Street, Alhambra, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=127868177262938 Hosted by Friends of Taiwan "Taiwan -The Crucial Keystone of Asia": Why Freedom, Identity, and Democracy Must be Preserved Keynote speaker: Dr. Jerome Keating is an educator, trainer, consultant and writer who currently lives in Taipei Taiwan. With diverse degrees and certificates from…

Congrats to Shawna Yang Ryan, Nominee for the Page Turner Fest Award!

Since 1998, The Asian American Writers' Workshop has presented the highest literary honor for writers of Asian American descent. Past winners of the award have included Pulitzer Prize winner Jhumpa Lahiri, National Book Award winner Ha Jin, and Guggenheim Fellow Arthur Sze. They recently presented the long list for their Page Turner literary awards, which includes one of our favorite authors in the Taiwanese American community - Shawna Yang Ryan! Check out our previous April 2009 interview…

Singer-songwriter Jenton Lee Performs at GO!OHANA in Berkeley

RAMA presents: GO!OHANA Date: Friday, October 22, 2010 Time: 7:30pm (Doors open at 7pm) Location: La Pena Cultural Center Address: 3015 Shattuck Ave., Berkeley $10 dollars general admission / $8 presale on Facebook page Emcee: Ryan Takemiya 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 every genre and style, GO!OHANA is the place to discover…