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Transforming Legacies: South Asian Story Painting

Transforming Legacies: South Asian Story Painting explores the fluidity of the great books of the traditions of the subcontinent and the diaspora into the painted medium from their inception to today.

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Japan Fest Chicago 2026

Join us at a premier Midwest festival on July 11th & 12th celebrating Japanese culture and community!
Community

36th Annual Benefit Gala | "Lighting the Way"

Join KAN-WIN for our largest community-powering event to take action against domestic & sexual violence! Together, we will shine a light on survivor stories and fund critical resources to help individuals rebuild their lives with safety and dignity.
Community

Nickel Nickel Fundraiser Party

Asian Student Achievement (ASA) is hosting our first ever fundraiser, featuring food from local Asian businesses, karaoke, and door prizes.
Arts/Entertainment

Chicago Artopia Presents: Duo Chinoiserie

Experience Duo Chinoiserie at the Chicago Artopia Int’l Guitar Series—where East meets West in a stunning fusion of guzheng and guitar.
Arts/Entertainment

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Film Festival: The Girl Who Stole Time (時間之子) China

Watch a film about a young woman with the power to control time wreaks havoc in the big city in this richly imaginative animated fantasy.
Arts/Entertainment

Free Film Screening: Becoming Human (ជាតិជាមនុស្សា ) Cambodia

A journalist and the guardian spirit of a soon-to-be-demolished theater share a friendship in this compassionate film about heritage and mod.
Arts/Entertainment

Asian Pop-Up Cinema Film Screening: Seaside Serendipity (海辺へ行く道) Japan

Join us for this screening of Seaside Serendipity (海辺へ行く道).
Arts/Entertainment

Ravi Shankar Ensemble

In the group’s debut tour, the Ravi Shankar Ensemble pays tribute to Ravi Shankar’s legacy with a presentation of his masterful compositions alongside rare archival visuals.
Arts/Entertainment

APUC Film Festival Screening: A GOOD CHILD w/ Special Guests

Asian Pop-Up Cinema presents the U.S. premiere of A GOOD CHILD, starring Richie Koh as a drag queen in this tender family drama.
Community

Messy Meets Meaningful: A Fil-Am Junk Journal Spring Meet-Up

Let's welcome the spring season through connecting with our roots, sharing stories, and being in the mess & joy of junk journaling!