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    Image_0215會員導賞團: 火
    Tour
     /  Hong Kong

    會員導賞團: 火(廣東話)

    Wednesday 15 Feb 2023
    4 - 5 p.m.
    跟著亞洲協會香港中心一同參加廣東話導賞團,欣賞展覽「火」。
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  • In-person
    Book Salon Seven Moons
    Discussion
     /  Switzerland

    Book Salon: The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida

    Wednesday 15 Feb 2023
    6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
    [MEMBERS ONLY|NEW DATE]
    In the Asia Society Switzerland Book Salon, we read and discuss fiction from or about Asia in an informal setting.
    This time, we will read and discuss "The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida" by Shehan Karunatilaka.
  • In-person
    會員導賞團: 火(普通話)
    Tour
     /  Hong Kong

    會員導賞團: 火(普通話)

    Thursday 16 Feb 2023
    4 - 5 p.m.
    跟著亞洲協會香港中心一同參加普通話導賞團,欣賞展覽「火」。
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  • In-person
    Apollo and Vanessa Vo, Phoenix Ascending May 2018,
    Texas

    'Mekong: SOUL'

    Friday 17 Feb 2023
    See the exclusive, in-progress Houston premiere of 'Mekong: SOUL,' a multi-disciplinary performance piece by Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ that tells powerful and multi-sensory stories about life on the Mekong River in Southeast Asia.
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  • In-person
    15th IFFH Film Stills 2023_3x2
    Texas

    15th Indian Film Festival of Houston

    Thursday 23 Feb 2023
    Celebrate the cinematic voices of India with a fresh lineup of feature films, documentaries, and shorts in this 15th year of the Indian Film Festival of Houston!
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  • In-person
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    Class
     /  Hong Kong

    Karate & Gong Meditation

    Saturday 25 Feb 2023
    10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    Steven H. Lee and Dorothy Tong guide a session of Karate and Gong Meditation to relieve any stress and tension you feel. Improve your wellness with fellow members!
    Register Now
  • In-person
    AAGC2023
    Special Event
     /  New York

    2023 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards

    Wednesday 8 Mar 2023
    6 - 9 p.m.
    New York Time
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    A celebration honoring the Asia Arts Game Changers.
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  • In-person
    Image_Members’ Guided Tour Amber: Baltic Gold
    Tour
     /  Hong Kong

    Members’ Guided Tour Amber: Baltic Gold

    Thursday 9 Mar 2023
    3 - 4 p.m.
    Follow Asia Society Hong Kong Center on a guided tour to Indra and Harry Banga Gallery of CityU's current exhibition, Amber: Baltic Gold.
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  • In-person
    And You? The Game of Questions.
    Networking Event
     /  Switzerland

    Members Get-Together: Being Jain

    Saturday 11 Mar 2023
    10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    [MEMBERS ONLY]
    Join us at the Museum Rietberg to dive into the fascinating world of Jainism and play a game of "Snakes and Ladders" with other Members while getting to know them – and possibly yourself – a little better.
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  • In-person
    Asia Society Japan at the Movies: Come Back Anytime
    Film
     /  Japan

    Asia Society Japan at the Movies: Come Back Anytime

    Tuesday 14 Mar 2023
    6 - 9 p.m.
    Asia Society Japan presents a documentary film “Come Back Anytime” directed by John Daschbach.
  • In-person
    Sutra of the Ten Kings
    Discussion
     /  Center on U.S.–China Relations

    Hell in China

    Wednesday 15 Mar 2023
    6:30 - 8 p.m.
    A panel discussion on conceptions of hell through Chinese history.
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  • In-person
    Leo Bar March
    Special Event
     /  New York

    Leo Bar Happy Hour

    Thursday 23 Mar 2023
    5:30 - 8 p.m.
    New York Time
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    Enjoy the gorgeous Garden Court as you look at art, mingle with friends, and make new connections at Asia Society!
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  • In-person
    Genji: A World Premiere_2022
    Texas

    World Premiere: 'Genji'

    Friday 24 Mar 2023
    Join Asia Society Texas for the world premiere of 'Genji,' a contemporary retelling of the classic novel 'The Tale of Genji,' in a performance about friendship, love, and the dynamics of power and social class in Heian-period Japan.
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  • In-person
    Mahavira
    Family Activity
     /  New York

    Explore the Jain Teachings of Lord Mahavira

    Saturday 25 Mar 2023
    2 - 4 p.m.
    Join us for a family event to celebrate Lord Mahavir’s birthday, one of the most important religious festivals in Jainism. The immersive event will include storytelling, art, games, and a food tasting!
  • In-person
    Save the Date
    Discussion
     /  Switzerland

    Big Picture

    Wednesday 5 Apr 2023
    6:30 - 8 p.m.
    Big Picture is a quarter-annual, public event series where we celebrate art in all its forms and shapes.
  • In-person
    Yasmin Afschar RT
    Discussion
     /  Switzerland

    Gen A: Roundtable With Yasmin Afschar

    Monday 17 Apr 2023
    12 - 1 p.m.
    Zurich Time
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    [GEN A FELLOWS ONLY]
  • In-person
    ASNC 2023 Gala
    Special Event
     /  Northern California

    2023 Asia Game Changer West Awards Gala

    Wednesday 19 Apr 2023
    5:15 - 9 p.m.
    San Francisco Time
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    Join us for a night of celebration at the fifth annual Asia Game Changer West Awards Gala in San Francisco!
  • In-person
    Buddha's Birthday
    Special Event
     /  New York

    Commemorate the Birth of Gautama Buddha

    Saturday 6 May 2023
    2 - 4 p.m.
    New York Time
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    Join us for a family event to celebrate Buddha's birthday. The immersive event will include storytelling, art, music, meditation, and a food tasting!

Past Events

  • In-person
    Enheduanna
    Tour
     /  New York

    She Who Wrote: Patrons-Only Tour

    Tuesday 14 Feb 2023
    5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
    New York Time
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    Tour a comprehensive selection of artworks that capture rich and shifting expressions of women’s lives in ancient Mesopotamia during the 3rd millennium BC at the Morgan Library & Museum in this exclusive event for Asia Society Patrons.
  • In-person
    Image_0211_Qigong
    Class
     /  Hong Kong

    Qigong Movement with Bernard Kwan

    Saturday 11 Feb 2023
    10 - 11:30 a.m.
    Mr. Bernard Kwan will lead you through basic Qigong movements and controlled breathings to raise awareness of your own sensitivity to energy.
  • In-person
    Asia Arts Game Changer Awards India 2023
    Special Event
     /  India

    2023 Asia Arts Game Changer Awards India

    Friday 10 Feb 2023
    7 - 10 p.m.
    The seventh edition of the Asia Arts Game Changer Awards India taking place in-person on February 10, 2023.
  • In-person
    Sun Xun, ‘The Time Vivarium-16,’ 2014, Acrylic and ink on paper mounted to aluminum, Pizzuti Collection
    Texas

    Opening Reception for 'Summoning Memories: Art Beyond Chinese Traditions'

    Friday 10 Feb 2023
    5:30 - 8 p.m.
    Celebrate the opening of new exhibition 'Summoning Memories: Art Beyond Chinese Traditions' with a free reception and conversation with five of the featured artists at Asia Society Texas.
  • In-person
    Image_Members’ Guided Tour: Fire (English)
    Tour
     /  Hong Kong

    Members’ Guided Tour: Fire (English)

    Friday 10 Feb 2023
    4 - 5 p.m.
    Follow Asia Society Hong Kong Center on an English guided tour of Fire on February 10.
  • In-person
    Hui-Kuan Lin and Lung-Yi Huang
    Texas

    'Performing Asia': Traditional and Contemporary Music From China and Taiwan

    Tuesday 7 Feb 2023
    7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
    Enjoy a night of lively and moving cross-cultural collaboration among composers Shih-Hui Chen, Chen Yi, Huang-Long Pan, and Xu Shuya and featuring Taiwanese musicians Hui-Kuan Lin and Lung-Yi Huang.
  • In-person
    The Fathers of the People of Error Are Punished in Hell (detail)
    Special Event
     /  New York

    Members-Only Exhibition Opening

    Tuesday 7 Feb 2023
    6 - 9 p.m.
    New York Time
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    Join us for the opening of Comparative Hell: Arts of Asian Underworlds.
  • In-person
    Kinetic in Concert - Jeff Grass
    Texas

    Kinetic in Concert: 'Musical Inspirations and Identity in France and Korea'

    Friday 3 Feb 2023
    7:30 - 9:30 p.m.
    Join Asia Society Texas for a night of thought-provoking chamber music concert exploring the intersection of Korean and French musical identity with Kinetic in Concert: 'Musical Inspirations and Identity in France and Korea'.
  • In-person
    Lunar New Year Family Day
    Family Activity
     /  New York

    Moon Over Manhattan: A Lunar New Year Family Day

    Saturday 28 Jan 2023
    1 - 4 p.m.
    We're ringing in the year of the rabbit rings with performances and craft activities inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia.
  • In-person
    Lunar New Year 2023 at The Galleria
    Texas

    Asia Society Lunar New Year 2023 at The Galleria

    Saturday 28 Jan 2023
    Celebrate the Lunar New Year with free arts and crafts, games, and performances at The Galleria over two weekends!
  • In-person
    Gong and Karate KV
    Class
     /  Hong Kong

    Karate & Gong Meditation

    Saturday 28 Jan 2023
    10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
    Steven H. Lee and Dorothy Tong guide a session of Karate and Gong Meditation to relieve any stress and tension you feel. Improve your wellness with fellow members!
  • In-person
    'This Is Not Me' 2022
    Texas

    30th Festival of Films From Iran Screening: 'This Is Not Me'

    Wednesday 25 Jan 2023
    7 - 9 p.m.
    Join Asia Society Texas for a screening of 'This Is Not Me' as part of the 30th Festival of Films From Iran, plus a live discussion with the producer and director and the documentary subjects.
  • Online
    Cultural Bridges With AARP 2022 Lunar New Year
    Texas

    Cultural Bridges With AARP: Lunar New Year

    Wednesday 25 Jan 2023
    2 - 3 p.m.
    Houston Time
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    Through this partnership with AARP, adult learners are invited to learn about Lunar New Year traditions across Asia, identify their zodiac animals, and enjoy a new recipe.
  • In-person
    Cover of "The Half Known Life"
    Meet the Author
     /  New York

    The Half Known Life: A Book Launch with Pico Iyer

    Tuesday 24 Jan 2023
    6:30 - 8 p.m.
    In his latest work, Iyer brings his warmth, curiosity, and lifetime of exploration to examine ideas of paradise across the planet, of inner and outer peace, and how different cultures and peoples formulate their own versions of happiness.
  • In-person
    Sundance 2023 Event Thumbnail
    Discussion
     /  Northern California

    Sundance Film Festival with Asia Society Northern California

    Sunday 22 Jan 2023
    11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
    Asia Society Northern California will honor Asian and Asian American filmmakers and talent at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival
  • In-person
    TONARI — A bespoke performance featuring original jazz music and contemporary dance
    Performance
     /  Japan

    TONARI

    Wednesday 18 Jan 2023
    6 - 9 p.m.
    A bespoke performance featuring original jazz music and contemporary dance.
  • In-person
    LUNAR PARENT-CHILD WORKSHOP
    Workshop
     /  Hong Kong

    [Canceled] 新春親子工作坊 | Lunar Parent-Child Workshop

    Sunday 15 Jan 2023
    2 - 3 p.m.
    為迎接兔年來臨,亞洲協會香港中心誠意邀請您參加新春親子活動—「新春親子工作坊」。小朋友可以製作屬於自己的利是袋去拜年, 父母亦可用與小孩一起製作的利是封分享今年的祝福。
  • In-person
    Pastel Nagomi Art Class KV
    Class
     /  Hong Kong

    Pastel Nagomi Art Class – Lunar New Year Edition

    Saturday 14 Jan 2023
    2 - 3:30 p.m.
    In this session, the instructor will guide the parent and child to work together on an artwork inspired by the nature . We hope that this therapeutic art will help to improve on the parent and child relationship.

Ongoing Program

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    Mother River

    Mother River is an online portal featuring a series of one-minute videos, each presenting a meditative journey dedicated to a river.
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