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SUMMARY:Free Virtual CLE: The Legal Limbo of Filipinos Who Served In WWII
DESCRIPTION:Many Philippine migration stories across the United States are linked to the thousands of Filipino and Filipino American soldiers who went to war to defend the United States and the Philippines during World War II. The documentary film A Long March follows Filipino American veterans as they emotionally trace their paths from war to erasure\, marching from an obscured history right up to the steps of Congress in search of promises denied. \nJoin APABA in an exclusive 1-hour presentation with the director of the documentary film “A Long March” and the lawyer who is keeping the fight alive for veterans. When registering for the CLE presentation\, participants will also have the opportunity to purchase an on-demand virtual screening of the documentary film. \n1.0 General CLE credit approved in Florida \nSpeakers: \nSeth A. Watkins\, J.D.\, Ph.D. \nSeth Watkins’ pro bono practice includes representing Filipino and Filipino American claimants before Veteran and Federal Courts. His is considered an expert on the topic of Filipino veterans seeking restored recognition for service to the United States during World War II. Mr. Watkins also represents clients concerning a diverse array of issues before courts and administrative agencies\, in transactional and counseling matters\, and in other considerations that lend themselves to legal advice and advocacy.  His law practice has included bench and jury trials\, appellate briefings and arguments\, and high-stakes advocacy from the perspectives of both small and large clients.  He represents plaintiffs\, defendants\, intervenors\, and amicus parties\, handling matters of a private\, sensitive nature as well as those subject to the public’s scrutiny. \nT.S. Botkin \nMs. Botkin has been producing in film and television for seven years. Her directorial debut is the Better Angels Lavine Fellow documentary\, GI Film Festival Best Documentary\, and Best First Time Director nominee\, A Long March (2022\, feature) which she created with a diverse crew under the guidance of the Filipino American community. She also co-produced the award-winning documentaries Her Turf (2018\, pilot) and Mary Janes: The Women of Weed (2017\, feature). Botkin’s indigenous writing has garnered recognition as a second-round selection at the Austin Film Festival (2016) and quarterfinalist at Atlanta Film Festival (2018). She is a supporter of diverse voices and Women in Film. \nTo register\, please use the link below and click “Reserve Your Tickets Now.”\nTickets must be secured using the link below. (No tickets are available on this webpage)\nYou will have the option to reserve a free ticket to the CLE presentation\, purchase an on-demand virtual screening of the documentary film\, and/or make a donation to the documentary team to help the film reach a larger audience.\n\n\n\n\n\nLink\nhttps://www.tickettailor.com/events/lfffilmllc/964700\n\n\nVenue\nVirtual Event\n\n\nStarts\nTue Aug 8 2023\, 12:00pm EDT\n\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/free-virtual-cle-the-legal-limbo-of-filipinos-who-served-in-wwii/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Documentary,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Tampa Summer Talent Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Show off your kids’ talent\, and sign them up now for our annual SUMMER TALENT SHOWCASE 2023! Anybody is welcome to join. \nThe Philippine Cultural Foundation\, Inc. (PCFI) is set to host another highly-anticipated “Summer Talent Showcase 2023” on Sunday\, August 13\, 2023\, at the Bayanihan Arts and Events Center at 14301 Nine Eagles Drive in Tampa\, Florida. This will be another exciting venue captivating the variety of talents we Filipinos as known for. The event will commence at 3:00 PM. \nAttendees eager to join in this remarkable celebration should note that a mandatory donation of $5.00 will be requested to watch the show\, as the event is a vital fundraising initiative for PCFI in preserving our talents for generations to come. \nThis annual extravaganza\, previously known as the “Summer Youth Recital\,” is now celebrating its remarkable 15th anniversary! Thanks to the visionary efforts of PCFI Board Member Dr. Melissa Santiano-Martinez and her husband\, David Martinez III. \nWhile the showcase has flourished under their guidance for over a decade\, the past year has seen the expert coordination of Judy Sibayan\, the esteemed choreographer of Indak Pambata. With her creative touch\, this event has transformed into a spellbinding experience that promises an afternoon of amusement and awe. \nNo matter your age\, background\, race\, or ethnicity\, we invite all aspiring performers to embrace this opportunity and flaunt their talents in an atmosphere bursting with summer fun. Join us for a captivating event that will leave you inspired and enthralled as you witness diverse skills taking center stage. When we say ANY TALENT\, we mean anything! Solo dancers of singers\, duets\, trios\, groups\, comedy\, magic\, Philippine folk dance\, hip-hop\, K-Pop\, etc. \nSo\, unleash your potential and be part of this extraordinary summer affair! Make sure to mark your calendars for the Summer Talent Showcase 2023 and immerse yourself in an afternoon filled with sheer delight and unparalleled talent. \nClick on this link below how to SIGN UP: https://pcfitampa.org/summer-talent-showcase-2023/ \n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/tampa-summer-talent-showcase/
LOCATION:Bayanihan Arts and Events Center\, 14301 9 Eagles Dr\, Tampa\, FL\, 33626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arts,Dance,Music
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SUMMARY:Filipino Youth Leadership Conference - TAMPA
DESCRIPTION:Come and attend this fun and motivating Filipino Youth Leadership Conference bringing together youth\, ages 13 to 22\, who are interested in learning about Leadership and the Filipino-American culture. \n\n\n\n\nSPEAKERS – ACTIVITIES – ICEBREAKERS – GAMES \n$20 registration covers lunch\, t-shirt\, and supplies. \nRegister now. Seats are limited. \nFor more information\, contact Dr. Abby at 813-817-1905 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/filipino-youth-leadership-conference-tampa-tickets-616209147147 \n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/filipino-youth-leadership-conference-tampa/
LOCATION:Bayanihan Arts and Events Center\, 14301 9 Eagles Dr\, Tampa\, FL\, 33626\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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SUMMARY:APABA Cooking Class: Hosted by Sur La Table in Miami
DESCRIPTION:Join APABA for an exclusive\, private cooking class! \nJust when we thought Thai food couldn’t get any better\, we’re adding in fresh summer flavors. Get to know our way around a wok as we familiarize ourselves with Thai ingredients and techniques. Practice glazing salmon\, putting together a green mango salad\, stir-frying pad Thai\, and churning out a frozen dessert starring lime and coconut. \nMenu \n\nPerfect Pad Thai\nLime and Brown Sugar Glazed Salmon\nGreen Mango and Cucumber Salad with Peanuts\nCoconut-Lime Sorbet\n\nPlease wear comfortable\, closed-toe shoes and have long hair tied back. Space is limited. APABA is subsidizing the cost of this class for APABA members. Non-members will pay the full price. \nSur La Table recipes are developed using common cooking and baking ingredients that may or may not be specified in the menu titles\, including various fruits and vegetables\, nuts\, meats\, spices\, wheat flours\, etc. If you have a food allergy\, please contact Sur La Table before attending the class. Adjustments to recipes cannot be made during class. \n\n\n\n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/apaba-cooking-class-hosted-by-sur-la-table-in-miami/
LOCATION:Sur La Table @ Brickell City Center\, 701 South Miami Avenue\, Miami\, FL\, 33131\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food
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SUMMARY:India Independence Day 2023 - Central Florida
DESCRIPTION:Central Florida Indian Cultural Association CFICA Orlando will host the INDIA 76TH INDEPENDENCE Day on AUGUST 12\, 2023 from 4 PM to 8 PM at Cranes Roost Park 274 Cranes Roost Blvd\, Altamonte Springs\, FL 32701 \nLETS CELEBREATE AND SHOW OUR RESPECT TO ALL FREEDOM FIGHTERS \nFood Vendors / Lots of Arts and Craft Booths / Dances and Cultural Programs \nFree Entry For All \nFor Sponsorship and Booth\nKalpesh Patel: 321 946 6332 \nemail: info@cficaorlando.com  \nhttps://cficaorlando.com/ \n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/india-independence-day-2023-central-florida/
LOCATION:Cranes Roost Park\, 274 Cranes Roost Blvd\, Altamonte Springs\, FL\, 32701\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chen Jia Live Across North American concert in Orlando 
DESCRIPTION:Teresa Teng’s beautiful singing has been lingering. Although she is no longer in the world\, her beautiful timbre left an unforgettable impression on the world and echoed for a long time. \nOver the years\, many artists have followed in her footsteps and sang her songs. Among them\, Chinese singer Chen Jia is known as the contemporary singer who is closest to Teresa Teng in terms of timbre and interpretation. \nShe can accurately recite songs of Teresa Teng in multiple languages in various periods. She is proficient in piano and can also compose and write lyrics. She has released many solo albums and received rave reviews. She is hosting commemorating the 70th anniversary of Teresa Teng’s Birth at her North American Tour. She will bring more beautiful and wonderful classic songs to the audience! \nOrganizer: SILVERSTAR GTG LLC. and OCPA Greater Orlando Chinese Professionals Association\nCo-organizer: WAWORLANDOMANAGEMENT\, Miami Chinese TV\, Ng Hing Kee \nPerformance date: August 19\, 2023 (Saturday)\nPerformance time: 7-9pm\nVenue: Summit Church\, 735 Hendon Ave.\, Orlando\, FL32803 \nFor ticket information\, please call: 4073413656 Zhou Xiuer \nPurchase tickets online at https://www.ocpa-usa.org/shop  \n\n\nor scan the QR code \n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/chen-jia-live-across-north-american-concert-in-orlando/
LOCATION:Summit Church\, 735 Hendon Ave.\, Orlando\, FL\, 32803 \, United States
CATEGORIES:Concert
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230822T080000
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SUMMARY:AACC Summer Soiree with Happy Lemon and Wafu
DESCRIPTION:Happy Lemon\n2100 E. Colonial Dr. Suite D Orlando\, FL 32803 \nTICKETS:\nAACC Members: $5\nNon-Members: $10 \nTicket includes: one (1) basic boba and one (1) Taiyaki / ice cream \n\n\n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/aacc-summer-soiree-with-happy-lemon-and-wafu/
LOCATION:Happy Lemon\, 2100 E. Colonial Dr. Suite D\, Orlando\, FL\, 32801\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T180000
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SUMMARY:IACC 13th Annual Ashoka Awards Gala
DESCRIPTION:The Indian American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) cordially invites you to the prestigious 13th Annual Ashoka Awards Gala\, taking place on August 26th\, 2023\, at the luxurious Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center. This dazzling event celebrates the remarkable achievements and contributions of Indian American entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community leaders. Join us for an unforgettable evening\, as we come together to recognize and honor the trailblazers who have made a significant impact in their respective industries and our community. The night will commence with a splendid cocktail reception\, followed by a delectable\, multi-course Indian fusion dinner. Throughout the event\, esteemed guest speakers and dignitaries will share their inspiring stories and insights\, with the grand finale featuring the highly anticipated Ashoka Awards ceremony. The celebrations will continue with live entertainment\, featuring a blend of traditional and contemporary Indian performances\, and a dance floor that will keep you grooving late into the night. Dress to impress in your finest ethnic or formal attire\, and be a part of this glamorous occasion that showcases the best of the Indian American community. Reserve your tickets now and join us in saluting the outstanding achievements of this year’s Ashoka Awards honorees. \nGaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center\n6000 W Osceola Pkwy\, Kissimmee\, FL\, 34746 \nTickets: https://business.iaccorlando.com/ap/Events/Register/DLyYkQ9L \n\n\n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/iacc-13th-annual-ashoka-awards-gala/
LOCATION:Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center\, Kissimmee\, Florida\, 6000 W Osceola Parkway\, Kissimmee\, FL\, 34746\, United States
CATEGORIES:Awards Ceremony
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230826T180000
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SUMMARY:MFAF Beauty\, Brains and Culture Pageant 2023
DESCRIPTION:The FilipinoAmerican SocialClub FASC presents the MISS FIL-AM FLORIDA Pageant 2023! \n\nA Gala Coronation Night of “ BEAUTY\, BRAINS and CULTURE“ Charity Ball. Experience an exciting evening of glamour\, talent and intellect. \n\nSaturday\, August 26\, 2023\n6:00 pm – 11:30 pm\nHILTON TAMPA DOWNTOWN\nBayshore Grand Ballroom\n211 N Tampa Street\nTampa\, FL 33602\n6:00 – 7:00 Cocktail Hour / Red Carpet\nATTIRE: Formal / Black Tie \n\nThe MFAF Candidates will compete in the following categories:\nPHILIPPINE NATIONAL COSTUME\nSWIMSUIT\nTALENT\nEVENING GOWN\nQ & A\n\nThe overall winner of this pageant will be awarded a $1\,000 scholarship\, and a round trip ticket to the Philippines. She will be the Ambassador of both the FASC and MFAF fulfilling her humanitarian and charity duties\, giving back to the poorest communities in our homeland the Philippines.\nWho will be the next MISS FIL-AM FLORIDA 2023 ?\nWho are we sending to the Philippines ?\nWho will take home the CROWN ?\n\nCome join us and support your favorite candidates. DON’T MISS IT!\n\nTickets: $100.00 pp (General Admission)\nVIP Tickets: $125.00 pp – “VIP TABLES” near the stage; Limited guests only. Purchase your ticket early to be on our “VIP GUESTS LIST.”\n“INCLUDES FULL COURSE SIT-DOWN DINNER.” CASH BAR\n\n“A portion of the proceeds will go towards the FASC’s partner charity HOSPITAL ON WHEELS PHILIPPINES and local charities.\n\nFor pageant tickets\, please contact your MFAF candidates or FASC ticket sellers.\nOnline store will be available soon.\n\nAccommodations: Call Hilton Hotel directly (813) 204-3000\nSEE YOU THERE !\n\n\n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/mfaf-beauty-brains-and-culture-pageant-2023/
LOCATION:Hilton Tampa Downtown\, 211 N Tampa St\, Tampa\, 33602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pageant
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230827T173000
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SUMMARY:Independence Day Celebration at UCF
DESCRIPTION:The UCF India Center is proud to present our Independence Day Celebration! \nJoin us on Sunday\, August 27 from 4:00 – 5:30 PM! We invite the community to share refreshments and programming with us at UCF as we commemorate the importance of India’s 76th Independence Day. \nEvent Highlights: \n– Keynote address by a representative from the Embassy of India in Washington\, D.C.\n– Remarks from Provost Michael D. Johnson\n– Classical Indian music performance\nRefreshments and time to connect with UCF leadership and the Central Florida Indian community \nRegister for this event here! https://ucf.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2fBj5pyID2v0oLk \n\n\n 
URL:https://asiatrend.org/event/independence-day-celebration-at-ucf/
LOCATION:Live Oak Center\, UCF\, 4115 Pyxis Ln\, Orlando\, FL\, 32816\, United States
CATEGORIES:Cultural,Indian Festival
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