Friday February 5th -- San Francisco
GO! Style
This Bay Area showcase brings together hip hop artists, comedians, dancers, and musicians for a one-night performance extravanganza. Featuring Ali Wong, Sheng Wang, Magnetic North, Goh Nakamura, and more. Complete artist lineup here. Co-Sponsored by Hyphen.
8 pm
Palace of Fine Arts Theater
3301 Lyon St, San Francisco
$ 36 to $ 40, tickets and $ 10 discounts here
The Lost and Found: Truong Tran Exhibit
Kearny Street Workshop presents the opening reception of "the lost & found" by visual artist Truong Tran. Tran makes his work accessible through the creative reuse of everyday materials and disparate objects. Solo exhibit runs through February 26th. More info here.
7 to 9 pm
Mina Dresden Gallery
312 Valencia St, San Francisco
Friday February 5th -- Miami
"All You Need is Love" Date Auction for Haiti
The University of Miami Asian American Students Association presents "All You Need is Love", a date auction for Haiti relief. Includes theatrical performances with a modern take on fairytale classics. More info here.
6:30 pm
Clarke Recital Hall
Frost School of Music, Miami
$ 7 at door
Friday February 5th through Sunday February 21st -- Los Angeles
Beware of Cupid: A Valentine's Day Show
"Beware of Cupid", the inaugural production fromActors at Play, presents a collection of stories based on love and other matters of the heart. Directed by Julia Cho and Benjamin Kim. More info here.
Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm
Sunday matinees at 3 pm
The Actor's Playpen
1514 N Gardner St, Los Angeles
$ 14 presale, $ 20 at door, tickets here
Saturday February 6th -- San Francisco
FACTSHEET: Activism is Not a Crime Exhibit
The Manilatown Heritage Foundation and BAYAN USA present an opening reception and exhibit of 30 posters by artists in the US and Philippines about the international human rights movement. Includes live performances. Exhibit runs through April 24, 2010. More info here.
4 to 6 pm
I-Hotel Manilatown Center
868 Kearny St, San Francisco
FREE
Sunday February 7th -- San Francisco
Annual Tet Festival
The Vietnamese Community Center of San Francisco presents its 14th Annual Tet Festival -- with musical performances, crafts, food, and community booths. The event attracts over 30,000 annually and seeks to promote cultural awareness and preserve Vietnamese heritage.
10 am to 6 pm
Little Saigon (on Larkin St b/w Eddy and O'Farrell Sts), San Francisco
FREE
Monday February 8th -- San Mateo
Casting Call for MYX Promotional Shoot
MYX, a new 24/7 nationally distributed, independently owned TV channel featuring programming for Asian American Youth, will be staging a rock concert in downtown San Mateo and is seeking diverse and energetic volunteer extras between the ages of 18 and 35. The piece will be a television commercial broadcast on MYX, associated networks, and online.
Level 236
236 South B. Street, San Mateo
To sign up, email myxtvpromo(at)gmail(dot)com with name, email, phone, and availability.
Casting Call for Health Awareness Ads -- San Francisco
The San Francisco Hep B Free Campaign is seeking Asian Americans for a health awareness advertising campaign and PSAs which may include billboards, bus shelters, print, and TV. These are unpaid positions, and acting experience is not required. Categories include: 10-15 member multigenerational Chinese, Vietnamese, and Filipino families, and Asian Americans who work in the same office. Email group photo and contact info to castingcall(at)sfhepbfree(dot)org. More info here.
Call for Submissions - Annul Asian Film Festival of Dallas (AFFD)
AFFD is now accepting submissions for its Ninth Annual film festival, occurring July 23-29, 2010. AFFD is open to any film or video productions by Asian Americans and Asian international filmmakers, or with subject matter concerning Asian issues from any year, country, state, age, category, and serving any theme. Complete rules and regulations here. Early deadline: February 15, 2010. Final deadline: March 15, 2010.
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