Asia Society is partnering with Human Rights Campaign (HRC) for a special Leo Bar to celebrate Pride on Thursday, June 20!

Enjoy a fabulous evening of networking with the LGBTQ+ community, and make new professional and personal connections. Enjoy a special exclusive performance by actor, singer, and producer Lora Nicolas Olaes!

Featured Speakers

Gautam Raghavan
Assistant to the President of the United States
Director of the White House Office of Presidential Personnel

Nikki Barua
CEO & Co-Founder, Beyond Barriers

5:00 p.m. Doors open
5:30-6 p.m. Program
5:30-8 p.m. Music by DJ Kai Song, cocktails, snacks

You'll also have the chance to tour Asia Society's current exhibition, COAL + ICE. A ticket includes one drink, followed by a cash bar.

Supported by Morgan Stanley. In partnership with Human Rights Campaign.
Community Partners: 
National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP)
CUNY School of Law

Kindly note this event is only open to guests 21 years old and over.

Music

DJ Kai Song is an 19-year-old global music prodigy, producer, singer, and DJ who began his career at age 3. Throughout his 15 year musical journey, he’s DJ’d and performed throughout the US, Asia, and Europe, ranging from family-friendly events to nightclubs. His masterful, genre versatile mixes are widely renowned in the music and fashion industries, from opening for Tiësto at the ‘Thank You’ Festival to working with clients like MoMA, Red Bull, Childhood Foundation, Park Avenue Armory, Good Morning America, Swarovski, Etsy, Target, GenArt, Musica - Cipriani’s and many more!  

Kai’s classical music training started at age 5 on the piano and joined Brooklyn Youth Choir at age 6. He released his first mix album at age 8 and his first track, “I Just Wanna Dance” on Ultra Music. Now that Kai has graduated from high school, he’s following his passion for making music, and is working towards his debut album. Stay tuned for new releases!

As a half Korean, Kai is proud to be Asia Society NY’s resident DJ. For more info:  https://linktr.ee/kaisong   https://djkaisong.com/   

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