Worldwide Locations
Worldwide Locations
Upcoming Events
Feb 4 2012 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Moon Over Manhattan: Lunar New Year Family Day
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon!
Asia Society rings in the Year of the Dragon with performances and traditional cra...
Feb 7 2012 - 4:00pm - Feb 9 2012 - 5:30pm
India
Discussion
Traditions
Bring your family for an exploration of Asian myths through storytelling and interactive activities. For children aged 5-8.
Myths and Fables
Conducted by Anu Nayar
Thurs...
Feb 8 2012 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Northern California
Special Event
Northern California
In many parts of the U.S., Americans of all ethnic stripes have grown to love, and have woven into their regular dining options, popular noodle dishes in Asia, including...
Feb 10 2012 - 9:00am - 10:30am
Hong Kong
Discussion
Policy
Free Admission; Registration Required
Discussion on the trajectory of US-Asia relations in the 21st Century with:
John D. Negroponte, former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Stat...
Feb 10 2012 - 11:30am - 12:45pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Arts
Free Admission; Registration Required
Discussion on architecture and heritage with:
Tod Williams & Billie Tsien, architects, designers of the new Asia Society Hong Ko...
Feb 10 2012 - 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
Free Admission; Registration Required
Discussion on Buddhism and art with:
Vishakha N. Desai, President, Asia Society
Artists Zhang Huan, Mariko Mori & Michael Joo...
Feb 10 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Second Friday of the month: Expand your circle and connect with new peers from other companies while adding a dash of culture to your network. Hosted by Asia Society Corp...
Feb 13 2012 - 12:15pm - 2:00pm
AustralAsia
Briefing
AustralAsia
Mr Hugh Morgan AC, Chairman, Asia Society AustralAsia Centre and Ewen Crouch, Chairman, Allens Arthur Robinson, will host a Private CEO Luncheon Briefing with:
Henrietta...
Feb 14 2012 - 12:15pm - 2:00pm
AustralAsia
Briefing
AustralAsia
Mr Hugh Morgan AC, Chairman, Asia Society AustralAsia Centre and The Hon Warwick Smith AM, Chairman, NSW & ACT, ANZ, will host a Private CEO Luncheon Briefing with:...
Feb 16 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore, in collaboration with India-based Moon River Designs, presents:
Celebrate the Mughal arts — where artisans will be on hand to demonstrate and sell their...
Feb 16 2012 - 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Northern California
Panel Discussion
Lifestyle
Have you travelled, worked, feasted, and played in Asia? Would you like to? If your answer is YES, please join Asia Society Northern California’s Young Professional...
Feb 16 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Washington DC
Special Event
Popular Culture
Special event with
Chef Hou Chun-sheng
Hosted by the Taipei Economic and Culture Representative Office in the United States
To introduce Taiwan's food culture and ce...
Feb 17 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore, in collaboration with India-based Moon River Designs, presents:
Celebrate the Mughal arts — where artisans will be on hand to demonstrate and sell their...
Feb 17 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Third Friday of the month: Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join host...
Feb 17 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Hong Kong
Performance
Music
Opening performance:
Hong Kong Epilogue (Here Are the Years That Walk Between)
Commissioned by the Octavian Society in honor of the opening of the Asia Society Hong Kong...
Feb 18 2012 - 7:45pm - 9:30pm
Hong Kong
Performance
Music
Opening performance:
Hong Kong Epilogue (Here Are the Years That Walk Between)
Commissioned by the Octavian Society in honor of the opening of the Asia Society Hong Kong...
Feb 19 2012 - 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Hong Kong
Performance
Music
Opening performance:
Hong Kong Epilogue (Here Are the Years That Walk Between)
Commissioned by the Octavian Society in honor of the opening of the Asia Society Hong Kong...
Feb 21 2012 - 12:15pm - 2:00pm
Hong Kong
Discussion
U.S.-Asia
In conversation with:
Nicholas Platt, author of China Boys; former U.S. Ambassador and senior diplomat; and President Emeritus, Asia Society
The Asia Society Hong Kong C...
Feb 22 2012 - 6:15pm - 8:00pm
Hong Kong
Lecture
Current Exhibitions
Buddhism in Contemporary Society Lecture Series
Free admission; registration required.
Talk by:
Professor Puay-Peng Ho, Director, School of Architecture, The Chinese Uni...
Feb 23 2012 - 12:15pm - 2:15pm
Hong Kong
Panel Discussion
Business
Luncheon panel discussion with:
Jennifer Cheung, Founder, Sift;
Jennifer Liu, Founder, Sir Hudson Group International Ltd.;
Lysanne Tusar, Founder, The Eighth Estate Wi...
Feb 23 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore, in collaboration with India-based Moon River Designs, presents:
Celebrate the Mughal arts — where artisans will be on hand to demonstrate and sell their...
Feb 23 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:00pm
New York
Lecture
Current Exhibitions
Writer and historian William Dalrymple (The Last Mughal, Nine Lives), co-curator with Yuthika Sharma for the Asia Society Museum exhibition Princes and Painters in M...
Feb 24 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore, in collaboration with India-based Moon River Designs, presents:
Celebrate the Mughal arts — where artisans will be on hand to demonstrate and sell their...
Feb 25 2012 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
New York
Performance
Arts
The bizarre supernatural tale of Hoichi the Earless (from Kwaidan) is given a surreal spin in a new interpretation by three innovative artists from Japan. Akiko Sakurai,...
Feb 26 2012 - 7:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Performance
Music
Celebrated author William Dalrymple reads from his award-winning book The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857, accompanied by North Indian vocalist Vidya Shah...
Feb 27 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New York
Discussion
Future Exhibitions
Parviz Tanavoli, one of Iran's foremost artists, will be speaking with Melissa Chiu about his journey as Iran's first significant modern sculptor. A central figur...
Feb 28 2012 - 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Northern California
Meet the Author
Global
Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America's Imperial Dream
Pulitzer Prize-finalist Gregg Jones shares the extraordinary story of Am...
Feb 28 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
New York
Panel Discussion
Governance
Since emerging as independent states from the ruins of the Soviet Union 20 years ago, the five Central Asian nations of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan,...
Mar 3 2012 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
New York
Performance
Arts
A local tradition of Hindustani raga has existed in Kabul since the 1860s, when Amir Sher Ali Khan brought a number of classically trained musicians from India to pe...
Mar 6 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New York
Discussion
U.S.-Asia
Robert D. Hormats, Under Secretary for Economic, Energy and Agricultural Affairs, will discuss with Orville Schell, Asia Society’s Arthur Ross Director of the...
Mar 7 2012 - 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Washington DC
Special Event
Washington, DC
The Diplomatic Dialogue series allows Asia Society members and friends to discuss issues in U.S.-Asian relations with an Ambassador and diplomats. His Excellency Akramul...
Mar 9 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Second Friday of the month: Expand your circle and connect with new peers from other companies while adding a dash of culture to your network. Hosted by Asia Society Corp...
Mar 12 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:00pm
New York
Meet the Author
Policy
As the Chinese economy grows and Chinese industries expand, new markets are opening up that provide fertile ground for innovation. Increasing consumption means a growing...
Mar 14 2012 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Washington DC
Briefing
U.S.-Asia
An Ambassador’s Lunch with
Ambassador Jose L. Cuisia, Jr.
Ambassador of the Philippines to the United States
Co-hosted by Bank of America
In this Ambassador's...
Mar 14 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New York
Discussion
all topics
Exploring the Creative Process – A Conversation
MacArthur Fellow Sarah Sze and Pulitzer-prize-winner Siddhartha Mukherjee are an exceptional couple who have both pu...
Mar 15 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New York
Meet the Author
all topics
Akash Kapur in conversation with Philip Gourevitch, The New Yorker
The son of an Indian father and an American mother, Akash Kapur spent his formative years in India and...
Mar 16 2012 - 11:00am - Mar 25 2012 - 6:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore presents a vetted selection of the most recent and pertinent titles for Asian Art Collectors. Ceramics, Sculpture, Textiles, Painting, Furniture, Jewelry, and m...
Mar 16 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Personal appearances by Kemin Hu Friday March 16-Saturday March 17; 12:30pm-4pm
AsiaStore presents a newly acquired collection from Kemin Hu. Experience the power of scho...
Mar 16 2012 - 8:00pm - 11:00pm
New York
Performance
Arts
Performed by:
Ki Purbo Asmoro, dhalang
Accompanied by full Javanese gamelan orchestra
Featuring members of Mayangkara (Solo, Java) and Gamelan Kusuma Laras (New York City...
Mar 17 2012 - 12:30pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Personal appearances by Kemin Hu Friday March 16-Saturday March 17; 12:30pm-4pm
AsiaStore presents a newly acquired collection from Kemin Hu. Experience the power of scho...
Mar 17 2012 - 1:00pm - 4:00pm
New York
Special Event
Norouz, the Persian New Year, marks the beginning of spring. Discover the spirit of Norouz with traditional music, dance and crafts from Central Asia and Iran.
Family pro...
Mar 18 2012 - 10:00am - 12:00pm
New York
Panel Discussion
Visual Arts
Leading international art dealers, curators, legal experts, and scholars come together to discuss the contemporary environment for collecting ancient art.
Panelists inclu...
Mar 18 2012 - 11:00am - Mar 25 2012 - 6:00pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
AsiaStore presents a newly acquired collection from Kemin Hu. Experience the power of scholars’ rocks or “spirit stones”—cherished by the Chinese...
Mar 19 2012 - 6:30pm - 11:00pm
New York
Special Event
New York
Join us to celebrate Asia Week in New York with this exciting signature benefit featuring a chic Asian fusion-themed cocktail reception, elegant dinner and dancing, and t...
Mar 23 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Third Friday of the month: Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join host...
Mar 26 2012 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
New York
Meet the Author
U.S.-Asia
What are the possibilities — and hazards — facing the U.S. as it withdraws from Afghanistan and as it reviews its long engagement in Pakistan? This is one of...
Apr 12 2012 - 12:00am - Apr 14 2012 - 12:00am
Conference
Education
2012 will mark NCLC’s 5th anniversary, an appropriate opportunity to reflect on the State of the Field—the past, the present, and the future of Chinese langua...
Apr 13 2012 - 12:30pm - 3:30pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Designer Appearance Friday April 13 & Saturday April14 12:30pm-3:30pm
Carol Cassidy showcases an expansive array of her latest textiles including her signature brocad...
Apr 13 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Second Friday of the month: Expand your circle and connect with new peers from other companies while adding a dash of culture to your network. Hosted by Asia Society Corp...
Apr 14 2012 - 12:30pm - 3:30pm
New York
Special Event
Lifestyle
Designer Appearance Friday April 13 & Saturday April14 12:30pm-3:30pm
Carol Cassidy showcases an expansive array of her latest textiles including her signature brocad...
Apr 14 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
New York
Panel Discussion
Visual Arts
Join noted scholars for an insightful discussion on the art and culture of the Mughal court. Speakers include Michael H. Fisher, Oberlin College; Frances Pritchett, Colum...
Apr 18 2012 - 7:00pm
Hong Kong
Lecture
Deng Xiaoping brought radical change to China, pulling the country from the wreckage of Mao’s Cultural Revolution and launching it on a path of astonishing economic...
Apr 20 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Third Friday of the month: Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join host...
Apr 25 2012 - 7:00pm
Texas
Lecture
In the mid-1980s Vietnam introduced doi moi, an "open door" market-oriented policy. It has been on the rise ever since, with one of Asia's fastest-growing e...
Apr 26 2012 - 7:30pm
Texas
Performance
Love, war and the evanescence of life will be the themes when Biwa master Yoko Hiraoka takes the stage for a concert of traditional Japanese music.
The Biwa is an ancient...
Apr 28 2012 - 8:00pm - 10:00pm
New York
Performance
Arts
Experience one of Pakistan’s most treasured singers, Arif Lohar. Inheriting the talent and traditions of his iconic father, the legendary singer Alam Lohar, Arif Lo...
May 11 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Second Friday of the month: Expand your circle and connect with new peers from other companies while adding a dash of culture to your network. Hosted by Asia Society Corp...
May 18 2012 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm
New York
Special Event
Popular Culture
Third Friday of the month: Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking, art and ambiance with the LGBT community, and make new professional and personal connections. Join host...
May 22 2012 - 7:30pm
Hong Kong
Performance
Through a unique collaboration of musicians, dancers, and poets, The Rumi Concert brings to life the ecstatic poetry of the 13th-century Persian mystic Rumi.
The concert...
Jun 29 2012 - 12:00am - Jun 30 2012 - 12:00am
Conference
Education
Our two-day annual conference connects educators, business leaders, policymakers and resource providers to share best practices, build partnerships and advance policies t...
