TAP Co-Sponsors SCCLA’s Summer Associate Mixer in LA

Date: Thursday, July 7, 2011 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Location: Bonaventure Brewing Co. Address: 404 S. Figueroa Street, Los Angeles, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=183137888409735 Come join Taiwanese American Professionals and many other community organizations for good food, and fun at the 13th Annual Summer Associate Mixer! Get the opportunity to meet other summer associates, clerks, interns, law students & distinguished members of SCCLA, KABA, APEX, APABA, JABA,…

Application for 2011 Miss Taiwanese American Pageant

Applications for the Miss Taiwanese American Pageant 台美親善小姐選拔 are due soon. If you are or anyone else you know is strongly considering to apply, get your completed application form, a copy of your photo ID, & the initial $50 fee submitted to Taiwan Center by JULY 5TH, 2011!! For the photo & essay, don't worry about it too much. You have until July 17th to finish your essay, & on July 9th, you'll have an opportunity to get a photo taken of yourself. Facebook event page for more…

Taiwan Night Performances at TACWC in San Diego, CA

Date: July 2, 2011 Time: 6:30pm Location: UCSD Price Center, Ballroom East Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=234739883222530 FREE event! Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) invites you to join the community at the Taiwan Night performance as part of the "Taiwanese American Conference - West Coast" (TACWC). It's taking place this weekend in San Diego. This conference brings together Taiwanese from all generations from 7 Western US states and Canada.…

Taiwan Tea Gala in LA

Date: Saturday, July 2, 2011 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Taiwan Center (LA) Address: 3001 Walnut Grove Ave., Rosemead, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=105402712887071 Have you ever wondered where the tea in your boba milk tea comes from? Do you want to learn more about intriguing varieties of tea that costs more than $80 per pound?! Just curious about tea? Here is your chance! Don't miss your unique opportunity to experience a special tea presentation of…

Taiwanese American Conference West Coast & NATPA Program in San Diego, CA

The North American Taiwanese Professors' Association hosts its 2011 Annual Meeting Program in conjunction with Taiwanese American Conference West Coast, a meeting of many of the southern California and national Taiwanese American organizations. It's an excellent opportunity for the 1st and 2nd generation to enjoy a long weekend together, learn from each other, and hear some great speakers! We're excited to see that Professor Goodwin Liu, who was recently being considered as a Federal judicial…

LA Event: Treasures of the Taiwanese American Community: Undocumented & Uncovered

Date: Saturday, June 25, 2011 Time: 2:00pm - 5:00pm Location: Private residence in Lincoln Heights. Email natwa2admin@natwa.org for the address. Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=203171443051488 NATWA2 & TAP-LA presents "Treasures of the Taiwanese American Community: Undocumented & Uncovered" Come roll with us Taiwanese style as we dig into our rich history and have an interactive demonstration about a treasured Taiwanese dish-lunpia*. Over our great creations,…

Re-election Kick-off Fundraiser for Jay Chen

Although TaiwaneseAmerican.org typically avoids endorsing candidates for elections, we do like to notify you when we hear of folks who are of Taiwanese heritage. This is one of those occasions when three Taiwanese American politicians are present, and their musical performer is none other than singer-songwriter Dawen who is also of Taiwanese heritage! We just had to highlight this gathering. So, if you're interested, check it out! Date: Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 9:30pm Location:…

Register for the TACL “Leading Youth Forward” Summer Camp in the SF Bay Area

Leading Youth Forward, formerly known as Taiwanese American Youth Leadership, is held every June in the Bay Area for Taiwanese American youth in grades 4 through 12 to deepen their understanding of their unique cultural heritage and to cultivate their leadership and communication skills. In the past, the camp has featured team-building workshops, leadership exercises, Taiwanese language and history lessons, and traditional delicacies. College students and young professionals serve as counselors…

First FORMOSArt Exhibition in Pomona, CA

Join Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles at the opening reception of their first official FORMOSArt Exhibition - The People of Today, the Memories of Tomorrow. Date: Saturday, June 18- Sunday, June 26th, 2011 Time: 4-9:30 pm Opening Reception: June 18th, 2011 from 6 pm-9 pm Location: Museum X of Contemporary Art Address: 1458 W. Holt Ave, Pomona, CA Facebook page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=155552221178535 Admission: General: $10 Students: $8 (with valid student…

TAPpy Hour at Silk Lounge in Monterey Park, CA

Date: Thursday, June 16, 2011 Time: 6:30pm - 10:00pm Location: Silk Lounge Address: 123 South Lincoln Avenue, Monterey Park, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=221621871190645 Taiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA) hosts a TAPpy Hour at Silk Lounge. This will be a great opportunity to meet and network with other Taiwanese Americans and working professionals. The event is FREE. Just pay for what you order. Please feel free to invite your friends…