2023 Chinese New Year Festival
Join China Institute in celebration of the 2023 Chinese New Year with an authentic experience of local Chinese culture, festuring performances such as the crowd-favorite lion dance, followed by New […]
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Events
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Arts & Culture
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Cry, My Heart, Cry!
Museum of Jewish HeritageThe Museum welcomes the Zisl Slepovitch Ensemble and Sasha Lurje to present a selection of songs that Dr. D. Zisl Slepovitch has discovered, curated, transcribed, and arranged working as a […]
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The Fulton Fish Market: A History
Skyscraper MuseumToday, the once bustling, fragrant fish market in lower Manhattan's South Street Seaport is a rebuilt retail destination with a new kind of marketing – but from its founding in […]
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The Deluge
Launch of a new editor and author conversation series with Stephen Markley, the bestselling author of Ohio, to celebrate the launch of his new book, a masterful American epic charting […]
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The History of Antisemitism – Kill the Hollywood Jews: The Prewar Origins of Film Noir with Steven J. Ross
Museum of Jewish HeritageWhen Nazi plans were learned and promptly ignored by local and federal authorities in Los Angeles, a number of Jews working in Hollywood secretly funded a spy ring that operated […]
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Pen Parentis
Nathanael O’Reilly, Caitlin McDonnell, Rio Cortez, Catherine Woodard and JP Howard! read from their work during this month's virtual salon.
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An Evening of Classical Instrumental Music – Year of the Rabbit Celebration
Celebrate Chinese New Year, the Year of the Rabbit with China Institute and the Chinese Music Ensemble of New York. This evening program will feature performance by renowned musicians trained […]
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Anna May Wong: The Trailblazing Chinese American Actress on US Currency
History was made on Oct. 24, 2022 when for the first time the image of an Asian American appeared on United States currency. This distinct honor goes to Anna May […]
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“Caring Corrupted: The Killing Nurses of the Third Reich” Screening and Discussion
Museum of Jewish HeritageIn the Third Reich, many German nurses served the Nazi regime, choosing to abandon professional ethics. They used their skills to murder people with physical and mental disabilities and illnesses, […]
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A Sanctuary in the Storm: Carl Lutz and the Rescue of Budapest’s Jews
Museum of Jewish HeritageBudapest, 1944: Vice Consul Carl Lutz and the Swiss Legation of Budapest started the largest diplomatic operation to rescue Jews during WWII. Thanks to an ingenious system of safe-conduct papers […]
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Imagining Digital | Deeper Lecture: Sahar Damoni
During Deeper Lectures Sahar Damoni shares the context and journey that has shaped her life and work as a Palestinian artist in Israel/Palestine, sharing key, life-changing moments that led her […]
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Imagining Digital | Deeper Duet: jaamil olawale kosoko + Daniel Alexander Jones
Two multi-hyphenate artists share excerpts from their new book projects—Daniel Alexander Jones’ Love as Light and jaamil olawale kosoko’s Black Body Amnesia–discussing the process for creating as a source of […]
$15 – $20