Mark your calendar on Friday 01/27/2023 “Celebrating 2023 Lunar New Year Together”
Lunar New Year is now a state holiday in California from 2023. Thanks to California for honoring this most important Asian cultural holiday, we’ll “Celebrate 2023 Lunar New Year Together’. The event includes a Civic Leadership Forum Silicon Valley: “Building Bridges through understanding the Asian culture and heritage”. The event will also feature a multi-culture performance and Asian Food on Jan 27th at Ding Ding TV starting from 4 pm (3350 Scott Blvd., Building 54, Santa Clara, CA 95054)
We are expecting over 100 people, including Chinese, Indian, Pilipino, Vietnamese, Japanese, Korean, African American artists, community leaders, and youth volunteers. The Hollywood movie star Chelsea T. Zhang will be the moderator for the event.
The multicultural Asian buffet will be served.
Organizer:
DingDing TV， Silicon Valley Community Media
Co- Organizers:
California state library
NAAUnited
Silicon valley central chamber
Philippine News Today
Indian Currents
Music Land of School of music
Phu nu cali magazine
Musicland School of Music
Asian American Stories Committee
Diana WP Ding, Founder of Ding Ding TV, Silicon Valley Community Media
Francis Espiritu, President of Philippine News
Vandana Kumar, President of Indian Currents
Queenie Ngo, President of Phu Nu Cali Magazine
Joel Wong, President of National Asian American United
Liyan Zhao, Event Chair of Asian American Stories Contest
Christine Ling, President of Musicland School of Music
“Celebrate Lunar New Year Together” agenda.
4:00 pm Arrive and interact.
4:30 pm: Opening
MC: Chelsea T. Zhang
Welcome by Diana Ding 3 minutes.
Speech by Evan Low 5 Minutes
Speech by Ken Fong, 3 minutes
4:45 pm: Keynote by Dr. Xiaoyan Zhang: 10 minutes
How social media Divides us and How AAPI Leaders Leverage their Cultural Strengths to work together?
4:55 pm: Civic Leadership Forum Silicon (40 minutes):
Dialog between Communities: Building Bridges through understanding the Asian culture and heritage.
Panel Moderator: Joel Wong
Panelists:
Kathy Watanabe
Chris Norwood
Francisco Espiritu
Christine Von Raesfeld
Naomi Nakano-Matsumoto
Tran Vu
5:35 pm: Recognize VIP guests by Diana Ding
Serving Buffett dinner – Diverse Asian Food
6:15 pm; Multi-culture Artists Performance (40 minutes):
Chinese music
Vietnamese dance and fashion show
Filipino singing
Korean drum and dance.
6:40 pm social time
8:00 pm End
Interested In Participating for Jan 31 zoom event but no idea how to register
I cannot get the registration link to accept my registration. Is there another way to sign up?
Dear Rosemary
We didn’t set up a registration. Please just come, Looking forward to seeing you then.