Past Events › West Coast

The non-profit group, Taiwanese American Conference - West Coast, puts on an annual conference to bring Taiwanese people from all generations together to learn and discuss social, political and economic issues facing Taiwan and Taiwanese Americans. This year, the conference will be conveniently held at the San Diego Marriott in Mission Valley, and we have arranged with the organizers to provide Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD) members a discounted rate ($15)! The theme is: "Uniting Generations, Integrating Minds" Programming…

Come out and watch Fire EX. Taiwan’s representative Punk Rock Band and Fake Your Own Death (FYOD) band perform in San Francisco! 滅火器  Fire EX. from Kaohsiung, Taiwan, was established in 2000. The band consists of lead vocalist Sam, guitarist Orio, bassist Jc, who were classmates in high school; drummer Ti Wu joined them in 2012, and completed the band. As of today, they have released four full albums and many singles; Fire EX. combines the base tones of punk rock…

Calling Bay Area techies! Join AppWorks for an evening of drinks and networking with top founders from Taiwan. Find out more about the scene in Taiwan from the people who know it best. Meet partners at AppWorks, Asia’s leading accelerator, and founders from companies like: KKday — Ming Chen 陳明明, founder & CEO, serial founder with 2 IPOs Intowow — Frank Chen 陳建銘, founder & CEO, ex-Yahoo! Taiwan GM CacaFly — Nathan Chiu a.k.a 大河馬 & Jessie Lin 林婕晞, CEO &…

  Hello 朋友們 (Friends)! With the new Taiwanese American Professionals - San Francisco (TAP-SF) exec board coming up we thought it’d be a great opportunity to introduce ourselves and give a fresh look at what's in store for TAP-SF! Come meet the new Exec board and TAP family with a Two Part Series: A Day and A Night with TAP.   President - Vivian Liu External Vice President - Benjamin Shyong Internal Vice President - Alex Wu Who -- Everyone interested…

Please join Taiwanese American author, Marijane, for an author event at Gatsby Books in Long Beach to celebrate the launch of her new book, Beyond Two Worlds! What if your life story wasn’t what you thought? Experience a true story about two worlds and a woman’s search for truth, forgiveness, and love. About the Book: Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Marijane was adopted by an American military family at four months old. She grew up in a middle class neighborhood where hers…

  Come celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Taiwanese American Citizens League Political Internship Program (TACL-PIP)! Over the past 25 years we have hosted over 200 interns, and this year we are honored to partner again with the offices of Congresswoman Judy Chu, Congressman Ed Royce, and State Senator Ed Hernandez. Join us for lunch as we honor this year's class of interns and thank our many community partners who have supported us over the past quarter-century. This year we…

BGBridges (Build Great Bridges) and its first hub BGBAT (Build Great Bridges Around Taiwan), based in Taipei, Taiwan, would like to welcome you to our first Commingle in San Francisco, California! Join us on Thursday, August 10th, to look at how life, work, and the startup scene compare between San Francisco and Taiwan as a window to Greater Asia. We'll look at the various factors that top global talent consider when choosing where to live and work: career opportunities, living…