The Soonest and The Slants Play at Rockit Room in SF

Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011 Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pm Location: Rockit Room Address: 406 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=154336401313650 This show at San Francisco's Rockit Room features The Soonest, an up and coming indie band fronted by Taiwanese American Young Lee. In the line-up includes Portland-based band The Slants. Previously, TaiwaneseAmerican.org was fortunate to have done a video interview with Simon Young, who is…

TAPpy Hour – Celebrate the Moon Festival with TAP-SF

Date: Wednesday, September 14, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location: Pier 23 Cafe Address: Embarcadero (between Greenwich and Battery), San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=217983984921765 Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF) welcomes you to celebrate the coming of the Moon Festival with your friends! Pier 23 Cafe is the place to be with its beautiful view of the San Francisco Bay. We'll be meeting at Pier 23 Cafe's Beer Garden Patio,…

Celebrate Taiwan Mid Autumn Festival with TAPS in New Castle, WA

Date: Sunday, September 11, 2011 Time: 2:30pm - 7:00pm Location: Lake Boren Park in New Castle Address: 13058 SE 84th Way, New Castle, WA Cost - $10 at the park; kids 10 and under are half price; Babies are free; Cash only Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=106698739435137 Taiwan's Mid Autumn Festival is coming up and Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle (TAPS) invite you to join them for a TAPS family reunion at the park. TAPS will provide Taiwanese…

Johnny Hi-Fi Competes in Kollaboration SF

Date: September 10, 2011 Time: 5:30 pm red carpet, 6:00 pm showtime Location: Zellerbach Hall, UC Berkeley Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/kollab.sf Kollaboration is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to the promotion of a strong Asian Pacific Islander presence in entertainment and media industry. Started in Los Angeles in August of 2000, Kollaboration has branched out to Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, New York, and Toronto. In their debut showcase…

Seminar Explores San Francisco Peace Treaty 60 Years Later

Signed sixty years ago in the city of San Francisco between Japan and the Allied Powers, the San Francisco Peace Treaty brought an official end to World War II while, at the same time, throwing the sovereignty of Taiwan into question. 60 Years after the San Francisco Peace Treaty and its Implications for Taiwan Today Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011 Time: 3:00 pm Location: Eshleman Library Address: 7th floor, Eshleman Hall, Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=210833932308634 In…

Formosa Foundation Hosts Community Forum with Congressman Berman

Date: Saturday, September 3, 2011 Time: 1:00pm - 2:00pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 3001 Walnut Grove, Rosemead, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155804267833755 Please join the Formosa Foundation and our special guest Congressman Howard Berman (D-CA), ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, for an important conversation about Taiwan and its resurgence on Capitol Hill. Your attendance is critical as the fall session of Congress looks to be…

Dinner Banquet Hosted by Taiwanese American Chamber of Commerce in LA

Date: Wednesday, August 31, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm Location: Capital Seafood Address: 755 West Garvey Avenue, Monterey Park, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=206632312723595 Taiwanese America Chamber of Commerce Young Career Adult Group presents their 2011 Annual Banquet. Special guests include keynote speaker Mr Moses Yen, the Executive Director of Taiwan Trade Center, and a 2011 Miss Taiwanese America Representative. Come out and enjoy a fashion show during…

Trivia Night with Taiwanese American Professionals in SF

Date: Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Time: 8:00pm - 11:00pm Location: The Bitter End Address: 441 Clement Street, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=160517527359786 There's some smart people in Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF). Think you would do well on Jeopardy or Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Ever feel like you know odd facts but never had the chance to showcase them? Well here’s your chance. We’re gathering folks from TAP…

Happy Kids Day Festival in Cupertino, CA

Date: Sunday, August 28, 2011 Time: 10:00am - 5:00pm Location: Cupertino Library Field Address: 10800 Torre Ave., Cupertino, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155214511214931 With an astounding attendance last year of 10,000 people at the 1st Annual Happy Kids day, we are pleased to announce that the 2nd Annual Happy Kids Day is being held in Cupertino this year on 8/20/11 from 10am to 5pm. We will have a wide range of activities, from arts and crafts, performances/shows,…

Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle’s “Jia Bun” Family Dinner

Date: Saturday, August 27, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location: Koi's Chinese Seafood Restaurant Address: 200 106th Ave NE, Bellevue, WA Cost - $20 at the door; kids 10 and under are half price; Cash Only Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=177014082366729 Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle (TAPS) invites to join them for a "family dinner" at Koi's Chinese Seafood restaurant. This is a family event so bring your friends, spouse, and your children. This…