Arts Programs & Events

In Netflix's "Over the Moon," a young girl travels to the moon in search of the legendary Chinese goddess Chang’e. Join a conversation with the film’s composer Helen Park and actor Cathy Ang.

Bestselling author Lisa See ('The Island of Sea Women') will speak with Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni on her work and the themes of immigration, identity, and friendship that make her novels so compelling.

Part of "Asia Society at the Movies," a series showcasing films and filmmakers from across Asia and the diaspora, "Leap" is the 2021 Academy Award Submission from China for feature film.

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'Crazy Rich Asians' screens on Friday, March 5.

An exclusive conversation with Adarsh Gourav, star of Netflix's The White Tiger and Mayank Shekhar, film critic, journalist, and author.

Art for Breakfast is delighted to invite Noriko Kashiwagi, Director of ART PLATFORM TOKYO.  The discussion is titled, “ART WORLD IN TOKYO THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS – Unique Challenges and Prospects of Local Artists”. 

[MEMBERS ONLY]
Join our Book Salon where we read and discuss Asian books. This time: "Earthlings" by Sayaka Murata

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'Bend It Like Beckham' screens on Friday, March 19.

Join us for a breakfast roundtable with Kyoto based American artist, writer and director of Kyoto Kaisho Foundation, Everett Kennedy Brown to hear about his latest book project, Archaic Future.

After opening of the country, Shanghai became the ‘head of the dragon’. Its iconic skyline contrasts with Shangai’s Old Town which is now slowly being demolished – and nobody seems to care. A discussion of nostalgia and the act of looking.

A fireside chat with Steve McCurry, interviewed by gallerist Peter Fetterman, as he shares behind-the-camera ‌stories of his time in India and experiences traveling throughout Asia.

Asia Society Northern California, as a center for entrepreneurship and innovation, is thrilled to announce our third annual Asia Game Changer West Awards Virtual Gala

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'Enter the Dragon' screens on Friday, April 9.

The University of Maryland and the University of New South Wales present a one-day online international symposium exploring the curation of Chinese contemporary art.

A gala celebration honoring the Asia Arts Game Changers.

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'Searching' screens on Friday, May 7.

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'To Be Takei' screens on Friday, June 11.

Join us for Front Lawn Film Nights, a series of Asian and Asian American films screened outdoors on our festival lawn! 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' screens on Friday, June 25.