AAPI Heritage Month “Dragon, etc.” Art Exhibition
Elevar Design Group 555 Carr St., Cincinnati, OhioArtists from different AAPI cultural heritages in the region will showcase their works of paintings, sculpture, ceramics, printmaking, and crafts to pay tribute to their artistic traditions.
Vietgone at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park
Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park 962 Mt. Adams Circle, Cincinnati, United StatesVietgone tells the partially true and endlessly entertaining tale of how his parents, Quang and Tong, met in a refugee relocation camp in Arkansas during the Vietnam War.
“Dragon, etc.” Opening Reception
Elevar Design Group 555 Carr St., Cincinnati, OhioEnjoy the opening reception of the art exhibition, "Dragon, etc." with live performances at Elevar Design Group.
LOC Foundation Tribute “Love of Community” Weekend
Join us May 4–5 in celebration of the life of a dear friend, chef, and advocate of our Ohio AAPI community, Loc Nguyen. On behalf of his friends and family, and in creating a movement that strives to bridge the gap between generations and culture, we are launching the LOC Foundation: a “Love Of Community” mentorship program designed to strengthen our bonds of friendship and support through our chapters in life.
AAPI Heritage Month Film Series
Esquire Theatre 320 Ludlow Ave., Cincinnati, CincinnatiEsquire Theatre is hosting a series of movie showings reflecting the diversity of issues and cultures to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month through the film series.
The Legacy of Rescue: A Conversation Between Descendants Chihiro Sugihara & Sonia Milrod
Cincinnati Museum Center 1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati, OhioFor a once-in-a-lifetime moment as Sonia and Chihiro Sugihara, Chiune’s grandson, meet for the very first time. The monumental conversation will reveal in detail how far and wide the ripple effects of being an upstander can reach.
From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung Art Exhibit
Cincinnati Art Museum 953 Eden Park Drive, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States“From Shanghai to Ohio: Woo Chong Yung” at the Cincinnati Art Museum features 88 works, including painting and calligraphy, carved seals, and a Taiji sword.
AAPI Heritage Festival 2024 at Fountain Square
Fountain Square 520 Vine St., Cincinnati, OhioCelebrate AAPI culture, traditions, histories, and achievements at Fountain Square on Saturday, May 11 from 5–9:30 pm.
AAPI Climb Night
Climb Cincy 1708 Blue Rock St., Cincinnati, OhioJoin Climb Cincy on May 14 at 6 pm to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month alongside fellow climbers from the Asian community.
AAPI Roundtable with Community Leaders
Greater Cincinnati Foundation 720 E. Pete Rose Way, Suite 120, Cincinnati, OhioJoin Asian American and Pacific Islander community leaders representing the public, private, and charitable sectors as they discuss the AAPI experience.
Paper Lanterns: Dragon Fire
Somerhaus Events Venue 1415 Republic St., Cincinnati, OhioSpring burlesque and aerial variety show celebrating the spring awakening and Asian American Heritage Month! A sexy, sensual, and empowering experience, Paper Lanterns features a beautiful blend of artists representing favorites from our main cast while celebrating Asian-American artists and their contributions to the art.
How to Write the Dragon Character
Cincinnati Museum Center 1301 Western Ave., Cincinnati, OhioArtist Yu Ling Huang will teach participants how to write the character dragon in Chinese and Japanese languages.