Eastern Asian Archives - Page 18 of 19

Tsuru for Solidarity

Seattle,

Community Focus: Asian American, Eastern Asian
Japanese

Tsuru for Solidarity is a way to give voice to the moral outrage of the Japanese American community at ongoing mass detentions in the US and to show solidarity with front-line immigrant communities fighting injustice, mass incarceration and deportation.

Two Cranes Institute

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

Two Cranes Aikido opened its doors on October 1, 1995. Today, we offer classes to children, teens, and adults 7 days a week. Chief Instructor Kimberly Richardson. 6th Dan.

Unit Souzou

Portland,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Japanese

‘Souzou’ can be written in three ways meaning ‘creation’ (創造), ‘imagination’ (想像), or ‘noisy’ (騒々), alluding to a force by which new ideas are born and take shape in the world. Inspired by these words, the mission of Unit Souzou is to build creative, imaginative works while honoring the history and roots of the taiko art form. The core of Unit Souzou’s artistic voice is personal and authentic, sound shaped and inspired by form and by movement. The essence of Unit Souzou is an expressive blend of taiko and Japanese folk dance, forging new traditions for evolving communities. In addition to creating groundbreaking professional theatrical works, Unit Souzou is deeply committed to share taiko through community performances and collaborations, public classes for adults and youth, and school-based education programs.

UW Center for Korean Studies

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Korean

The Center for Korea Studies fosters teaching, research, and outreach related to Korea at the University of Washington and in North America.

Walla Walla Sister City Committee

Walla Walla,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Japanese

Washington Chinese Arts & Culture Committee (WCACC)

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Chinese

Washington Chinese Arts & Culture Committee (WCACC) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that strives to foster understanding, friendship and opportunities between local Chinese and American communities and between China and America through art and cultural events, as well as other exchange activities. The volunteer-run organization is operated by professionals from different fields who share the same vision and passion for China/US cultural exchange. WCACC is the producer of the annual Seattle Chinese Arts & Culture Festival in the Center House of Seattle Center in May or June each year.

Washington State China Relations Council

Seattle,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Chinese

The Washington State China Relations Council is all about service – service to our members, and service to the people of the State of Washington. WSCRC members are part of a broad alliance of Washington businesses, academic institutions and cultural organizations that have significant interest in China. WSCRC Young Leaders is our platform for the next generation of engaged professionals.

Wow Seattle

Edmonds,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Korean

Korean News Outlet

Yang Family Tai Chi

Bothell,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Chinese

Yang Family Tai Chi is an association of centers, schools, instructors, and members who practice the art of Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan. It offers one of the most complete training systems in Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan and is organized to include a teacher academy, instructor registry, judge registry, and ranking system. This allows members to progress from beginner level to advanced level or to become a highly qualified instructor of Yang Family Tai Chi Chuan, depending on their goals.

Yoona Lee

Seattle,

Community Focus: Americas, Eastern Asian, North American
Korean, Korean American

Yoona Lee is a Seattle-based visual artist, writer, and racial justice activist. Her artwork has been shown at Sotheby’s NYC, the Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience, Vermillion, Ghost Gallery, Gary Henderson Gallery, and Zeitgeist Coffee, among other venues. Her art and writing have been published in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Seattle Journal for Social Justice, Breadline 4-Year Anthology, and The Stranger (a Seattle news and culture biweekly) and its daily blog.

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