24th Annual PhilFest in Tampa Bay
April 5-7 witnessed the 24th Annual Phil-Fest celebration in Tampa, Florida, site of the Bayanihan Arts and Events Center. This non-stop three day celebration featured entertainment, Philippine Arts and Cuisine, competitions, cultural exhibits and...
Introducing Mr. and Miss UCF ASA Scholarship pageant 2019
On March 24, 2019 the UCF Student Union Pegasus Grand Ballroom hosted the annual Mr. and Miss UCF ASA Scholarship pageant. Thirteen Asian American students took part in a competition showcasing not only their...
Tampa Bay Asian Community Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is celebrated each May to pay tribute to the achievements and contributions generations of Asian and Pacific Island Americans have made in the United States. Asian Pacific American Heritage...
2nd Annual Sarasota Asian Cultural Expo is Back This May 2019
May is Asian and Pacific American Heritage Month, and Asia Trend is celebrating with its 2nd annual Sarasota Asian Cultural Expo. GWN Dragon Boat’s 2nd Annual Sarasota International Dragon Boat Festival provides an exciting...
A High Schooler’s Guide To Finding Yourself Through Cultural Exploration
It can be overwhelming to try to navigate high school and attempt to find yourself along the way, but it is so important to explore and try new things during this crucial time of...
FSA at UCF’s 14th Annual Sayaw Cultural Showcase: The Last DT Benders
The Filipino Student Association at UCF was founded by Tukz Taaca and Wilson Casillan. Every year, FSA hosts an event that showcases the many Filipino cultural dances of the Philippines. This year,...
Annual Japanese Spring Festival Returns to Miami Beach Botanical Garden on March 31
The free festival celebrates all aspects of Japanese culture and features a sushi demonstration and tasting sponsored by the Consulate-General of Japan in Miami MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (March 18, 2019) – The annual Japanese Spring Festival...
Dragon Parade Lunar New Year Festival Celebrates Unity and Diversity with the Community
During the month of February, billions of people all over the world celebrated the Year of the Pig, a symbol of wealth and fortune in Chinese culture. On Sunday, February 17th 2019, the Orlando...
UNITED ARTS EXCEEDS 50% MARK, RAISES OVER $1 MILLION TOWARD $2 MILLION GOAL FOR...
United Arts of Central Florida announced today that five weeks into the annual Collaborative Campaign for the Arts, donations and pledges total $1.08 million (at 53.8 percent of the campaign’s $2 million goal). The...
Chinese American Association of Central Florida’s 50th Anniversary
The past few weeks have marked the beginning of the Lunar New Year, a cultural holiday enjoyed annually by millions of people around the world. Here in Central Florida, we have numerous events planned...