2011 APA Activities, Events, Festivals and Celebrations
The Partnership and the Aurora Chamber join together
for the Chamber's annual Holiday Networking Party
Thurs., Dec. 15th, 5:00 - 7:00 PM
Crowne Plaza Hotel DIA at I-70 & Chambers Rd.
Donations of winter hats, gloves and scarves to Burmese refugees accepted.
Call to RSVP, (303) 326-8695
Ecumenical Refugee Kids Christmas Party, Dec. 10th
Colorado Gives Day, Dec. 6th
Hmong New Year Celebration over Thanksgiving weekend
AAJA's Media Training Workshop, Nov. 12th
APDC "Language of the Journey" Art Show, Nov. 11th
Aurora Asian/Pacific Community Partnership is a 'community partner' for "Dance Town" (So. Korea)
at the Starz Denver Film Festival, Nov. 9th.
Burma Reflections a SalusWorld benefit, Nov. 3rd & 4th
Japanese American World War II Veterans to receive Congressional Gold Medal, Nov. 2nd (read more)
Regis Guest Artist Series presents Gamelan Tunas Mekar, Nov. 1st
"Filipiniana 2011", Oct. 22nd
++ Resolution -- October is Filipino American Heritage Month ++
JASC Harvest Moon Festival, Oct. 15th
Joy of Living dinner at Saigon Landing, Oct. 14th
Asian Game Night with CDBF, Oct. 14th
Taiwan's 100th Double Ten Celebration Banquet, ROC (RSVP), Oct. 8th
Int'l Neighbors Network (iN2) - Global Fest, Oct. 8th
Masakazu Ito Solo Classical Guitar - Japan Benefit, Oct. 2nd
Picturing Hong Kong Through the Lens of Nancy Sheung, Oct. 1st
1st Anniv. US Vietnamese American Volunteers Alliance, Oct. 1st
The Partnership's night at the Aurora Fox Theatre --"Rashomon", Sept. 30th
Spring Institute's Tea Benefit -- meet newest Burmese refugees, Sept. 26th
City of Aurora - Heritage Steppers Ball, September 23rd
Civil Rights Stories -- Dare to Share Your Story...It Matters, Sept. 20th
World Affairs Council: US-China on Leadership in the 21st C., Sept. 19th
Barong-Lion Dance of Bali & Gamelan at Cherokee Ranch & Castle, Aug 27th
Karen Wrist-Tying Ceremony, Aug. 21st
Boulder Asian Festival, August 13th & 14th
Denver Taiko celebrates 35 years, August 6th
JASC Colorado-Yamagata 25th Anniversary Celebration Lunch, Aug. 6th
Pi'ilani Hawaiian Civic Club of Colorado -- Newsletter (August 2011)
Colorado Dragon Boat Festival, July 30-31, 2011 (CDBF)
++ Gambare Japan ++ CDBF Poster ++ CDBF Flyer
uNAVSA National Convention, in Denver, July 28th-31st
Pi'ilani Hawaiian Civic Club of Colorado -- Newsletter (July 2011)
Colorado Springs Chinese Cultural Institute -- Tea Leaves (Summer 2011)
Preserving Family Photos -- a workshop with the JARCC, July 23rd
AAPI Community Picnic at Clement Park (map), July 16th
New PBS summer series -- Kimchi Chronoicles, see preview
USVAVA, Colorado Division picnic at Sloan's Lake, July 10th
CSCCI -- Celebration of Chinese Culture, July 8th
Picnic-Potluck with the Partnership, June 28th
Expert, Lonny Gordon, on Kabuki, Noh, Bunraku with JASSC, June 27th
Cherry Blossom Festival, Sakura Square, June 25th - 26th
Fran Campbell - June 2011 Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award
++ More about the Minoru Yasui Community Volunteer Award and app ++
Pi'ilani Hawaiian Civic Club "Ho`olaule`a" Festival, June 18th
++ "Ho`olaule`a" Festival Entertainment and "Keiki" Activities, June 18th
Pi'ilani HCC's "Kani Ka Pila" Hawaiian Jam Session, June 17th
World Refugee Day, June 17th ++
++ Exploration Conference and Celebration (Registration form)
FACC Philippine Festival, June 11th
Mongolian Mothers and Children's Day, June 5th
NAAAP Colorado -- Find Your Fit: What Career Suits YOU? June 4th
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Events:
Asian Restaurant Month, May 2011 -- Call for listings
Mile Hi JACL -- May 2011 Newsletter
CAHEP "One Park. One World." Global Health 5K Walk/Run, May 28th
2011 Asian American Heroes of Colorado, May 21st
AAJA Asian Community Media Training Workshop, May 21st
Camp Amache Pilgrimage, May 21st
"Rashomon" auditions at the Aurora Fox, May 16th, by app't
Hula Me Ke Aloha -- Ho'ike 2011 -- Japan Fundraiser, May 15th
Asian Roundtable's APA Heritage Month Celebration, May 14th ++
++ Asian Roundtable's Essay Contest
EB-5 Educational Business Forum, May 12th, 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Presentations (as pdf) available at this link above.
Aurora Municipal Center -- (map)
an event of the Aurora Asian/Pacific Community Partnership (pdf)
Kodomo-no-Hi earthquake relief, Colorado College, May 7th ++
++ includes Silent Auction -- see list
Japanese Culture Arigatō! fundraiser, April 30th
Film: A House in Bali, the opera, with Evan Ziporyn, April 24th
Gamelan Tunas Mekar at the D Note, April 23rd
CSCCI's Escape from Manchuria with author Paul Maruyama, April 22nd
Mile Hi JACL Recognition Luncheon, April 17th
Power of Solidarity for Japan -- a relief benefit, April 16th (image)
Conf on Religion, Human Trafficking & Modern Slavery, Mar. 31 - April 1
Heartbeat for Japan, a taiko benefit concert, March 26th
Balawan, Batuan (Bali, Indonesia) Ethnic Fusion, March 14th (PR)
National Thai Elephant Day at the Denver Zoo, Mar. 13th
Boulder Asian Pacific Alliance (BAPA) Asian Market Tour & dinner, Mar. 12th
International Korean Unification Forum, March 5th (NUAC)
Mon National Day Celebration, Feb. 19th
Japanese Drum and Flute Concert, Feb. 18th
Lecture on Hanji, Korean Papermaking with Asian Art Assn., Feb. 16th
Lecture with Aimee Lee on Joomchi, Korean paper felting, Feb. 13th
Renowned Chinese Brush Calligrapher ShanLu Zheng at DU, Feb. 4, 5, 7
FACC presents Charmaine Clamor, Jan. 29th
Mekong Joe, Avenue Theater, Jan. 15th & 16th
From Beijing to Jerusalem, Jan. 5th
2011 LUNAR NEW YEAR EVENTS:
Chinese American Council of Colorado Lantern Festival, Feb. 19th
APDC's Year of the Rabbit Celebration, Feb. 12, 2011, 5PM, at the Palace
Longmont's first Lunar New Year Celebration, Feb. 12th
OCA Colorado's / Mile-Hi JACL's Lunar New Year Celebration: Feb. 5, 2011
Colorado Springs Chinese Cultural Institute's Festival, Feb. 5, 2011
Joy of Living Club Lunar New Year Chinese Dinner, Feb. 4, 2011
Shaolin Hung Mei Kung Fu Lion Dance performances (various)
Chinese New Year Celebration with Denver Chinese School, Jan. 30, 2011
US Vietnamese American Volunteer Alliance Celebration, Jan. 23, 2011
