{"id":17364,"date":"2012-05-12T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2012-05-12T04:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17364"},"modified":"2012-05-11T15:41:50","modified_gmt":"2012-05-11T19:41:50","slug":"33rd-annual-asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17364","title":{"rendered":"33rd Annual Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"
Join AsianInNY to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May! You can receive tons of giveaways, taste delicious cuisine and drinks, as well as participate in all sorts of fun activities. In addition, you learn valuable resources and enjoy some amazing line-up of performances. So stop by these festivals and events! AsianInNY has prepared a lot of giveaways (t-shirts, posters, hats, pens, movie tickets, DVDs), Stay tuned on our Facebook fan page for more updates (https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AsianInNYFans)<\/wbr><\/a><\/div>\n

Saturday, May 12, 2012 11:00am until 6:00pm
\nManhattan Bridge Arch @ Dumbo, Brooklyn<\/p>\n

Direction: Take the (A) or (C) to High Street —OR— (2) (3) to Clark Street and then walk to 59 Pearl Street<\/p>\n

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New York’s Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Festival is the nation’s longest running festival celebrating Asian diversity and participation in community events. It is presented in collaboration with 120+ community organizations and representatives from eight countries. It is the nation\u2019s most prestigious such event and dedicated to celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander identity.<\/p>\n

In a city with 1.35 million Asians, we invite you to join our celebration that has lasted over three decades.<\/p>\n

The 33rd Festival on Saturday, May 12th, 2012 from 11am~6pm<\/p>\n

Confirmed special appearance by Mr. Eric Adams, New York State Senator; Mr. John Liu, Comptroller, City of New York, and Mr. Scott Stringer, Manhattan Borough President.
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MCs: Ti-Hua Chang, Bea Hundal, CeFaan Kim, Air Tabigue, Michelle Yu and Arthur Chi’en<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

You can enjoy a day of performance and activities including:
\nColor Guards
\nLion Dance
\nLive Bands
\nMartial Arts and Dance Demonstrations
\nEthnic Cuisine
\nArtisan Demonstrations
\nMedia Center for journalists and reporters
\nCommunity Outreach and Support<\/p>\n

Time Performance Group
\n11:00~11:20 New York Chinese School Crimson Kings Drum
\n11:20~11:40 Chinese Freemason Athletic Club: Lion Dance
\n11:45~12:00 Color Guards + National Anthem by Tiffany Ashley Viray
\n12:00~12:20 Tiffany Ashley Viray
\n12:20~12:50 New York Chinese Cultural Center
\n12:50~1:20 Bollywood Axion
\n1:20~1:50 I LOVE DANCE
\n1:50~2:20 Yosakoi Dance Project – 10tecomai
\n2:20~2:50 Polynesian Dance Productions
\n2:50~3:20 World Martial Arts Center
\n3:20~4:00 Mitchell Grey
\n4:00~4:40 UZUHI
\n4:40~5:00 Dulan Mountain Theater
\n5:00~5:40 The Hsu-Nami<\/p>\n

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