Central Florida Community celebrates Duanwu Festival with Dragon Boat Races & Dumplings
This has been my third time participating and being a part of Asia Trend. This time, it was during the Duanwu Festival, a cultural experience that is celebrated all over the world and praised to this day...
MegaCon Brings Asian Culture to Orlando
Asia Trend is proud to announce the 2021 MegaCon Orlando featuring Asian Cultural Expo sponsored by WasabiCon Anime. Fans will have the opportunity to experience and learn some Asian culture and trends with Thuyen May Productions, Orlando Taiko Dojo, Gateway...
Society and Culture: Orlando’s Japan Festival and Its Unique Social Experience
This was my first time at Orlando's Japan Festival, and it was nothing short of extraordinary. Upon arrival, the energy and interest in the event was obviously apparent. Between the two roads, filled booths...
THIS IS “US”: IDENTITY AND INCLUSION IN CENTRAL FLORIDA
FusionFest is seeking performers, vendors and volunteers to participate in the second year of Central Florida’s multicultural celebration. The free two-day event at Thanksgiving Weekend, Nov. 30 & Dec. 1, 2019 is an opportunity...
Vietnamese Community of Central Florida – Black April 2017 in Orlando
On April 30th, 2017, The Vietnamese Community of Central Florida hosted an annual Black April Commemoration ceremony for those military officers sacrificed they lives for the freedom of Vietnam. The ceremony crucially important to the...
Taiwan’s Three Third Princes Shine in Ireland – Dazzling Performance at Dublin Lunar New...
Dublin Lunar New Year, organized by the Dublin City Council, concluded with a spectacular six-hour flagship event on February 11, 2024. The event features a captivating show called "The Journey of the Dragons," created...
“Queen of Saigon”
“Is there gonna be Phở,” I asked? With today’s emphasis on organic beauty, a beauty pageant was something that I, like many others, dismissed. Yet, at the Miss Vietnam Florida 2017 (Hoa Hậu Việtnam...
Wah Lum Cultural Center keeps Chinese culture alive in Orlando
(To view the photo album, visit www.facebook.com/asiatrend) The Wah Lum Temple celebrated the opening of the new Chinese Cultural Center and Museum on November 1st with guests and masters all over the States, Hong Kong and England. Traditional Lion...
Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens: Bamboo & Bonsai Gala
On March 4, Consul General Nakai was invited to the "Bamboo & Bonsai Gala" at the Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens. The Gala was an opportunity to deepen exchanges with many of the museum’s...
Traditional Japanese Archery: Kyudo
"Kyudo" in Japanese, means "the way of the bow". This traditional Japanese form of archery is both a contemporary sport as well as a tradition tied to schools of etiquette, horsemanship as well as...
