API Heritage Month 2024: Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander cultures at these events
Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates a vast diaspora of cultures that span the globe. As we reflect on the challenges that API communities face, we also want to recognize the impact and contributions they’ve made across the world. To help elevate your API Month celebration, we curated events for you in select US cities that shine a light on these diverse cultures: calligraphy classes, dance performances, night markets, comedy shows, and more.
MAMA / Los Angeles, CA
Join this free virtual talk to hear from a group of Asian women working at Eventbrite, sharing their experiences forging careers in the tech industry and offering advice for other women.
Pang Spa
The Atwater Village Theatre in Los Angeles presents this new play, following a middle-aged man returning to Koreatown to care for his aging parents and confront his past.
Celebrating ANHPI Heritage Month with "Our Stories, Our Healing, Our Power"
AAPI women can come together to share their stories and find healing through community during this event in Oakland, CA.
Fire & Dragons: AAPI Heritage Month Speakeasy
Local and touring Asian American performers come together at Chicago's Newport Theater for an evening of comedy, drag, and live music.
Crazy Funny Asians Stand-Up Comedy
This weekly San Francisco comedy showcase always features a fresh lineup of the city's funniest Asian-American comedians.
Free AAPI Safety & Self-Defense Workshop
Learn how to protect yourself at this self-defense class for AAPI individuals, hosted at a gym in Oakland, CA.
Asian American Film Thing
Brooklyn venue Littlefield hosts a showcase of Asian-American filmmaking, alongside live comedy and post-screening music.
South Asian Fusion Dance Workshop with Hasini
Sri Lankan dancer Hasini leads this beginner-friendly class at Studio U in Los Angeles that explores the graceful movements of Bollywood fusion-style dancing.
BollyGarba Class with Ahalya
Learn some popular Bollywood dance moves during this class at Flow Fitness in Seattle, overseen by a competitive dancer and choreographer.
South Asians on the Mic
Head to the South Asia Institute in Chicago for this open-mic comedy show featuring a lineup of South Asian performers.
API Film Night
The James Bridges Theater in Los Angeles screens the work of AAPI filmmakers from UCLA, followed by a Q&A session and a reception.
2024 Fiesta Asia Street Fair
More than 1000 performers representing the diversity of Asian culture take over DC's Capitol Hill during this festival of dance, music, delicious food, and art.
Tea Epicure: Savor & Learn
Learn about the art of aging tea during this 75-minute guided tasting session, hosted at Chinatown Soup in New York City.
MAMA / Los Angeles, CA
API Heritage Month 2024: Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander cultures at these events
Asian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates a vast diaspora of cultures that span the globe. As we reflect on the challenges that API communities face, we also want to recognize the impact and contributions they’ve made across the world. To help elevate your API Month celebration, we curated events for you in select US cities that shine a light on these diverse cultures: calligraphy classes, dance performances, night markets, comedy shows, and more.
Asian Women In Tech Panel
Join this free virtual talk to hear from a group of Asian women working at Eventbrite, sharing their experiences forging careers in the tech industry and offering advice for other women.
Pang Spa
The Atwater Village Theatre in Los Angeles presents this new play, following a middle-aged man returning to Koreatown to care for his aging parents and confront his past.
Celebrating ANHPI Heritage Month with "Our Stories, Our Healing, Our Power"
AAPI women can come together to share their stories and find healing through community during this event in Oakland, CA.
Fire & Dragons: AAPI Heritage Month Speakeasy
Local and touring Asian American performers come together at Chicago's Newport Theater for an evening of comedy, drag, and live music.
Crazy Funny Asians Stand-Up Comedy
This weekly San Francisco comedy showcase always features a fresh lineup of the city's funniest Asian-American comedians.
Free AAPI Safety & Self-Defense Workshop
Learn how to protect yourself at this self-defense class for AAPI individuals, hosted at a gym in Oakland, CA.
Asian American Film Thing
Brooklyn venue Littlefield hosts a showcase of Asian-American filmmaking, alongside live comedy and post-screening music.
South Asian Fusion Dance Workshop with Hasini
Sri Lankan dancer Hasini leads this beginner-friendly class at Studio U in Los Angeles that explores the graceful movements of Bollywood fusion-style dancing.
BollyGarba Class with Ahalya
Learn some popular Bollywood dance moves during this class at Flow Fitness in Seattle, overseen by a competitive dancer and choreographer.
South Asians on the Mic
Head to the South Asia Institute in Chicago for this open-mic comedy show featuring a lineup of South Asian performers.
API Film Night
The James Bridges Theater in Los Angeles screens the work of AAPI filmmakers from UCLA, followed by a Q&A session and a reception.
2024 Fiesta Asia Street Fair
More than 1000 performers representing the diversity of Asian culture take over DC's Capitol Hill during this festival of dance, music, delicious food, and art.
Tea Epicure: Savor & Learn
Learn about the art of aging tea during this 75-minute guided tasting session, hosted at Chinatown Soup in New York City.