The San Francisco Symphony Performs Tyzen Hsiao’s “The Angel from Formosa”

Date: Saturday, February 2, 2013 Time: 4:00 pm (concert length ~2 hours) Location: Davies Symphony Hall Address: 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA Tickets: http://www.sfsymphony.org/Buy-Tickets/2012-13/Chinese-New-Year-Concert-and-Celebration.aspx The San Francisco Symphony performs legendary Taiwanese composer Tyzen Hsiao's The Angel from Formosa at their annual Lunar New Year concert on Feb 2nd, 2013. Taiwanese conductor Mei-Ann Chen leads the San Francisco Symphony in the annual Lunar…

Watch an All-Female Asian American Comedy Show with TAP in LA

Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013 Time: 6:15pm Location: M.i.'s Westside Comedy Theater Address: 1323-A Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica, CA Cost: $8 pre-order, $15 Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/296311960472545 Come out and support Dis/orient/ed Comedy an all female Asian American stand up comedy tour! This event is cohosted with Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA) and features favorites from the kickoff event and fresh comedic voices new…

TAPpy Hour in San Diego

Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location: Burlap Address: 12995 El Camino Real 101, San Diego, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/222457884556491 It's 2013 and Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD) would like to get together to celebrate the New Year! Due to popular demand, we are having this TAPpy hour in North County San Diego. So come out and toast the new year with us. We can even compare New Years resolutions! Happy hour…

Kick-off Social with JTASA in SoCal

Date: Saturday, January 26, 2013 Time: 11:00am until 4:00pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 3001 Walnut Grove Ave.,, Rosemead, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/481219808586959/ We want to start off the new year with a bang! Come to Taiwan Center in Rosemead for an afternoon of icebreakers, workshops and hanging out with new and old Junior Taiwanese American Student Association (JTASA) friends. Food will be provided! Stay tuned for more schedule details from Jocelyn…

Ski and Snowboard with TAPS in Seattle

Date: January 26, 2013 - January 27, 2013 Location: Stevens Pass Washington Ski Resort Address: Skykomish, WA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/562804787068313 Join Taiwanese American Professional Society Seattle (TAPS) for our Annual Ski/Snowboarding trip at Steven's pass! Show off your skills ripping through the (hopefully) powder... or bump along the Bunny slopes at 3 mph; Steven's has courses of all skill levels, and there will definitely be learning buddies joining…

Join TAP For an Entrepreneur Chat in NorCal

Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013 Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm Location: Silicon Valley Pad Address: 1370 Willow Road, Menlo Park, CA Cost: Free for TAP members, $5 for non-members Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/404957952914035 One of the most unique aspects of Silicon Valley is the cultivation of new ideas and burgeoning entrepreneurship. Please join us for an evening chat with a successful Taiwanese American Entrepreneur: Jameson Hsu. Jameson Hsu is a three time entrepreneur…

Erin Li’s “To the Bone” Screens at Slamdance Film Festival

Erin Li is a 2nd generation Taiwanese American filmmaker. TaiwaneseAmerican.org has been pleased to support her work in the past, which includes L.A. COFFIN SCHOOL, a film about a recently transplanted grandmother who enrolls in a school that claims to teach people how to start life anew. We also highlighted one of her fascinating short films, CATCHING THE INVISIBLE LIGHT. Her most recent film, TO THE BONE, tells the story of a preteen migrant farmworker who attempts to defy the status quo with…

Bike Ride with TAP in San Diego

Date: Monday, January 21, 2013 Time: 10:00am - 2:00pm Location: Coronado Island Address: San Diego, CA Cost: $7 per hour Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/505432442841455 Come explore Coronado Island by taking a leisurely ride with Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD)! The island is extremely flat, so this makes the ride easy enough for everyone. We'll meet up at Bikes & Beyond (1201 1st St Ste 122, Coronado, CA 92118), which is near the ferry landing.…

Karaoke Night with TAP in San Diego

Date: Sunday, January 20, 2013 Time: 10:00pm - 1:00am Location: Karaoke 101 Address: 7578 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA Cost: $25 Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/392893667470462 This year Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD) is the proud host of the 2013 TAP/TACL National Midterm retreat. We are pairing this with a series of social activities for our members to celebrate America's Finest City! For night #2 (Sunday), we have reserved the…

TACL National Midterm Retreat Kick-Off Party in San Diego

Date: Saturday, January 19, 2013 Time: 10:00pm Location: Block 16 Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/123910854443436 This year, Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD) is the proud host of the 2013 TAP/TACL National Midterm retreat. We are pairing this with a series of social activities for our members to celebrate America's Finest City! We will kick-off the events with a night out in downtown at Block 16, a club in East Village. Party starts at 10:00…