{"id":17678,"date":"2012-04-28T01:52:05","date_gmt":"2012-04-28T05:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17678"},"modified":"2012-04-16T11:01:19","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T15:01:19","slug":"6th-annual-asian-american-cultural-festival-of-long-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/?p=17678","title":{"rendered":"6th Annual Asian-American Cultural Festival of Long Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>04\/28\/2012 11am-5pm<\/p>\n<p>Farmingdale State College <!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/noid-AACFLI_Group_2011.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[17678]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-17679\" title=\"noid-AACFLI_Group_2011\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/noid-AACFLI_Group_2011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Celebrate diversity on Long Island by bringing the whole family to the 6th Annual Asian-American Cultural Festival in the spacious Multi-Purpose Room of Farmingdale State College from 11am to 5pm. You\u2019ll be enchanted by colorful displays, costumes, art exhibits and live traditional and contemporary entertainment from various parts of Asia.<\/p>\n<p>Feast on a selection of international foods at the outdoor food court. Watch exciting martial arts exhibitions. See a staged theater performance with professional singers and dancers such as the J. Chen Project. Listen to the sounds of WaFoo &#8211; the hottest Japanese jazz ensemble in the tri-state area and J-Pop and K-Pop \u2013 currently the rage in Japan and Korea. Vie to become the first Asian-American (Festival) Idol as you sing for charity (bring your own downloadable music for the karaoke machine) \u2013 with all proceeds going to Leadership Huntington, a community-based 501c3 nonprofit. There will be workshops for children, corporate and small business vendor displays, a lion dance, cultural parade, discount coupons from local merchants \u2026and much more.<\/p>\n<p>To see photos of previous festivals, learn more about this year\u2019s event, or to reserve tickets online for the Theater Performance (5$ and $3 for children under 10) visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aacfli.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.aacfli.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>04\/28\/2012 11am-5pm Farmingdale State College<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17678","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stay-connected-to-the-latest-local-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17678"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17681,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17678\/revisions\/17681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17678"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17678"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.asianinny.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17678"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}