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  • Southwest Chamber Music: Music Unwrapped Free Family Concerts

    May 02, 2009

    Music Unwrapped Free Family Concerts: Free of charge, and lots of fun, Music Unwrapped is the ideal way for the family to spend a Saturday morning learning about a wide variety of great music. The Music of Toru Takemitsu Our season ends with a series of concerts in collaboration with the Shumei Arts Council celebrating its 10th anniversary. Confronting Silence: the Music of Toru Takemitsu will include films,...

  • Exhibition Tour: Common Ground

    May 02, 2009

    Tour our ongoing exhibition Common Ground: Heart of a Community with experienced docents.

  • Imagined Futures

    May 02, 2009

    The Aratani Endowed Chair, University of California Los Angeles, and the Japanese American National Museum present: Imagined Futures Saturday, May 2, 2009 1-5 pm Free! Pre-Registration is required. What does the future hold for the Japanese American and Asian Pacific American communities? What is the role of the young artist in defining our community’s future? What opportunities and challenges do young ...

  • The Pavilion: Home, Community, History— Celebrating Ten Years of Building a Legacy

    Apr 25, 2009

    The Japanese American National Museum announced its 2009 program theme celebrating the opening of its Pavilion with year-long slate of public programs and special events that will review the work by the National Museum in the last decade. The first of these themed-programs is the National Museum’s 2009 Annual Gala Dinner, "The Pavilion: Home, Community, History—Celebrating Ten Years of Building a Legacy", which wil...

  • Little Tokyo Walking Tour

    Apr 25, 2009 - Apr 24, 2009

    Relive history and learn about present-day Little Tokyo with National Museum docents. $8 Members; $13 non-members, includes Museum admission. Comfortable walking shoes and clothes recommended. Weather permitting.

  • Manzanar Pilgrimage

    Apr 25, 2009

    Join us for the 40th annual Manzanar Pilgrimage, an emotional and cathartic experience remembering the past by honoring the sacrifices of those gone before us and a look toward the future. $20 members; $25 for non-members includes bus transportation. Advance reservations required. Box lunch available upon prior request. To make reservations please call 213.625.0414 at ext.2313. For more information about the Pilgr...

  • Cape Networking Mixer: An Evening with Giant Robot's Eric Nakamura

    Apr 22, 2009

    CAPE, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment, is pleased to announce its 2009 Entertainment Industry and Membership mixer featuring Giant Robot magazine founder and publisher, Eric Nakamura. Open to CAPE members and the general public, the event includes Nakamura and a VIP guest moderator leading a casual discussion about Nakamura’s pioneering career, anticipating and shaping Asian American pop culture. Gia...

  • Unique Flowers: A Workshop with Elizabeth Asawa

    Apr 19, 2009

    Learn how to transform plain plastic 6-pack rings into unique flowers. Limited to 15 participants, ages 12 and up. Advance reservations required. $8 members; $13 non-members, includes Museum admission and supplies.

  • Meet the Writer/Be the Writer Mixer

    Apr 18, 2009

    PLEASE NOTE: THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED Asian American Poetry Writing Presents an opportunity for writers, aspiring writers, and readers to gather and talk about their favorite books. Visit www.aapw-la.org for special guests.

  • Bringing the Circle Together: Killer's Paradise

    Apr 16, 2009

    Free Screening of Killer's Paradise In this powerful film, the award-winning team of Olenka Frenkiel and Giselle Portenier document the story of the brutal killings of women in Guatemala. Since 1999, more than 2,000 women have been murdered there, with the numbers rising every year. This evening's screening will bring together artists, activists and community organizers who will come together to remember and ensur...