[Oct 27 7:30-9PM] 1 Pike Street Join us for a conversation between Alison Kuo and Sophia Ma, the artist and the curator behind We’ll Meet Again, along with Bob Eng Lee, of the Asian American Arts Centre. We will also be celebrating this year’s opening of “MOONSquare”, an open call group show inspired by the place of mooncake tins in our memories, and the online exhibit, “Heartmind”. More info.

[Oct 25 7-9PM] DCTV Join us at DCTV for the special moment when the T!C team shares our storytelling projects back to our community. It's the world premiere of 5 new T!C-produced short films, with the talented treya lam sharing a few songs. More info — Buy tickets here.

[Oct 23 4-7PM] Mott & Mosco Join Think!Chinatown for our last block party of the year. YiuYiu 瑶瑶 will get you grooving to your family favorite 1950’s-90’s Cantopop & Mandopop. With the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center, we’ll time travel into the future with muralist Jess X. Snow, musician treya lam, and AR artist Wiena Lin through an interactive meditative poetry and music experience on Mosco Street. More info.

[Oct 23 2-5PM] 1 Pike Street Immerse yourself with Alison Kuo’s “We’ll Meet Again” exhibit with sculptures based on memory, family, loss, safety, and belonging. Alison Kuo is a second generation immigrant who pursues intersectional relationships across communities through artistic engagement. Objects are sourced from Chinatown shops and the artist’s own family archive serve as the medium and subject matter of her work. More info.

[Oct 22 6-8PM] Forsyth Plaza The Eastern Fuzhou Opera Group performs scenes from a classic Fujianese tale, “Gan Guobao”, and “Dream of the Red Chamber”, accompanied by a full orchestra of traditional Chinese instruments. Honoring the opera, our friends and neighbors will take to the catwalk to show off Chinatown’s finest fashion. More info.

[Oct 22 1-3:30PM] 1 Pike Street Make art out of everyday Chinatown objects like kitchen utensils, good luck decorations, and cleaning implements. We will learn basic sculptural techniques for using wire, hot glue, and string to attach objects to a structure. Together we will build a communal art installation that will be displayed for all to enjoy. More info — Register here.

[Oct 20 6:30-8:30PM] 1 Pike Street T!C is proud to present a new exhibition, We’ll Meet Again, by the artist Alison Kuo. Kuo’s richly detailed sculptural work. Her work fills the eye with a great assortment of objects, including family heirlooms and meaningful personal belongings. Come witness Kuo’s work up close at opening night! More info.

[Oct 16 4:45-6PM] 21 Pell Join us as we hear from some of our Chinatown neighbors in the newest season of our Landmarks Storytelling project, an ongoing audio exploration of memory and place. We’ll share a special screening of Eric Lin’s short documentary Music Palace (2005) about a Chinatown movie palace nearing extinction. Doors open at 4:45PM and the program will start promptly at 5PM. More info — Register here.

[Oct 15 2:30-4PM] Pier 35 Get ready to dance with us! The ever graceful Ling Tang will teach a workshop of traditional Chinese dance at the scenic Pier 35 following a short performance of fan and ribbon dance. All ages and abilities are welcome to join! More info.

[Oct 14 8-11PM] Forsyth Plaza To bring attention to the need for sound attenuation under the Manhattan Bridge, T!C invites artist, Motomichi Nakamura, to the South side of Division Street. At our last Chinatown Night Market of the year, you can find Motomichi’s outdoor projection mapping a red-eyed monster creature reacting to the overpowering noise of the subway.

[Oct 14 8-11PM] Forsyth Plaza October's Night Market is a special crossover event with Chinatown Arts Festival. Puppetry artist Spica Wobbe will give a special performance in collaboration with Guzheng musician Clae Lu. Special appearance by poet Wei Rong Chu. Artisans of traditional folk art crafts like paper cutting art, sugar painting, and braided straw figures will demonstrate their art form which will be available for purchase. This is a weather permitting event, so please check our website before heading out if there is any inclement weather during the day. More info — RSVP here.

[Oct 12 7-8:30PM] DCTV Watch a selection of Think!Chinatown produced storytelling projects that speak to the experiences, histories, and lives of our Chinatown community at the brand new Firehouse Cinema (DCTV). More info — Get your tickets!

[Oct 11 7-8:30PM] DCTV Watch a selection of Think!Chinatown produced storytelling projects that speak to the experiences, histories, and lives of our Chinatown community at the brand new Firehouse Cinema (DCTV). More info — Get your tickets!

[Oct 9 5:30-7PM] Elizabeth Street Garden Delight in Cantonese opera arias by MeeMee Chin & friends as well as string performances by INTERWOVEN, an intercultural ensemble integrating traditional Asian and Western classical music. It’ll be a beautiful evening in the garden! More info.