Date: September 25, 2010 Time: 12:30pm - 3:30pm Location: Taiwan Center, 7838 Wilkerson Court, San Diego, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=112411048812117 Taiwanese American Professionals – San Diego (TAP-SD) is co-sponsoring this speaking engagement entitled "Forward Thinking, Creativity." Seating is limited; please reserve your seat online at: http://tap-sd.org/event/2010-09-25/guest-speaker-series-william-wang-vizio-ceo/rsvp Ming T. Tsuang, MD, PhD,…

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One of our favorite Taiwanese American singer-songwriters, Cynthia Lin, has recently moved to San Francisco from New York. She's got a nice line-up of performances around town! She plays refreshing blend of acoustic jazz and poetic folk to match her soulful voice and heartfelt lyrics. Since 2003, Cynthia has released two albums independently and toured nationally. Her recent album Doppelganger was named Top 5 of 2007 by AsiaXpress.com. Check out these upcoming performances: San Francisco…

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Date: Friday, September 24, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Books Inc. Address: 1760 4th St., Berkeley, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=149968868370668 Taiwanese American author Charles Yu received the National Book Foundation’s 5 Under 35 Award for his story collection "Third Class Superhero," and he has also received the Sherwood Anderson Fiction Award. His work has been published in the Harvard Review, The Gettysburg Review, Alaska Quarterly Review,…

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Date: September 21, 2010 Time: 8:00pm - 9:00pm Location: El Rio Address: 3158 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110024132383719 Based in San Francisco, indie rock band Lion Riding Horses is fronted by Taiwanese American Young Lee. They've a cool mellow sound that's worth checking out. And if you're in the local area, head on over to El Rio to hear them perform live! Follow on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lionridinghorses Listen…

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September 19, 2010 Time: 9:00am - 5:00pm Location: Arcadia County Park Address: 405 S. Santa Anita Avenue, Arcadia, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=147047835324430 LA18's Harvest Moon Festival is one of the biggest festivals celebrating Asian Pacific American heritages and cultures in Southern California. Over 100 booths and top-notch performances will be there. Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) is again helping out this year as an organizational volunteer…

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Date: September 18, 2010 Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm Location: Issaquah, WA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=119451061439936 Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle (TAPS) is helping out with the Habitat for Humanity Build-a-Thon Event from September 17-26. We have a TAPS team registered already and are excited to be participating in the Second Annual Build-a-Thon! Much like a Walk-A-Thon, Build-A-Thon volunteers engage family and friends to sponsor their volunteer…

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Date: September 16, 2010 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Far Bar Address: 347 East 1st Street, Los Angeles, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=149042481793302 Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) hosts another TAPpy Hour in LA! Come mix and mingle with new TAP Cabinet members as they celebrate the beginning of the end of summer! With RSVP, Members: FREE; Non-Members: $5 At the Door, Members: $5; Non-Members: $10 You pay for what you eat/drink (Please drink…

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Date: September 8, 2010 Time: 6:30pm - 9:00pm Location: Zen lounge Address: 251 Castro St, Mountain View, CA Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=110492919007289 Taiwanese American Professionals - SF / Bay area (TAP-SF) is hosting its September TAPpy hour at Zen Lounge, in downtown Mountain View, on September 8th! In addition to the usual mingling, TAP-SF will be bringing you a special 30-minute fashion show aimed at showcasing Asian American talent in the fashion industry! Spacious…

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Date: Saturday 4, 2010 Time: 7:00pm - 10:00pm Location: Dodgers Stadium Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=140004802706582 Back by popular demand! This is the second Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP) outing at Dodgers Stadium this season. 30 of you came out when Dodgers last played the Giants. This time, it's Taiwanese American Heritage Night at Dodger Stadium! The Dodgers know that Taiwanese Americans are avid fans so this is the second Dodgertown, Taiwan event…

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