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Through programs of the highest caliber, we hope to establish programs that encourage the celebration of Asian and Asian American Arts and Culture.

Stony Brook, NY
Joined August 2009
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Are you a lover of music? If so, come to the Sufi Songs of Love performance by Amir Vahab at the Charles B. Wang Center. Described by The New York Times as an “ambassador for a silenced music,” Vahab is a celebrated and distinguished composer-vocalists of Sufi folk music.
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🗓️ May 9 ⏰ 6 PM 📍 Theatre 🎟️ Admission: $20 General, $15 Students/Seniors/Children ages 6-12 RSVP at thewangcenter.org
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🌸Our beautiful cherry blossoms are in full bloom just in time for our annual Cherry Blossom festival, which is happening in TWO days! RVSP in the link below: stonybrook.edu/commcms/wang/…
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🇯🇵We will have Koto plays, Japanese traditional dances, martial arts and more. For more information, visit our website. This event is co-produced by the Japan Center at Stony Brook University and the Ryu Shu Kan Japanese Arts Center and supported by AARP New York.
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This is your reminder that our annual Cherry Blossom Festival is happening THIS SUNDAY!  Join us as we celebrate the arrival of spring! We will provide many fun activities like origami paper folding, manga drawing, tea workshops, and, of course, cosplay!
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This festival is co-produced by the Japan Center at Stony Brook University and the Ryu Shu Kan Japanese Arts Center and supported by AARP New York. #wangcenter #cherryblossom #cosplay #japaneseculture #springlongisland #spring #asianculture #longislandfestival
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Join us TOMORROW for a screening of “Lonely Castle in the Mirror.” Here is a brief synopsis: During the summer of his high-school freshman year, Hodaka runs away from his remote island home to Tokyo and quickly finds himself pushed to his financial and personal limits.
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Join us for a Persian geometric art workshop with artist Ghazaleh Khayat. Participants will learn how to draw a six-fold geometric pattern without using a compass. The artist will show how to identify different shapes, expand designs, and how to scale designs up and down.
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Purchase tickets at thewangcenter.com 🗓️ April 26 ⏰ 2 PM 📍 Charles B. Wang Center East Hall 🎟️ Admission: $20 (General) and $15 (Students/Seniors). Fees includes all materials Sponsored by Roshan Cultural Heritage Institute.
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Throwback to our reception for "John W. Winkler: The Chinatown Etchings," featuring a lecture with exhibition curator Dr. A. Rex Rivolo ✨ 📜 Dr. Rivolo discussed Winkler's journey as an artist and etcher and the art of printmaking in general. Photo credit: Conor Harrigan
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🎨 Join us Tomorrow evening, Thursday, March 20, 2024, from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM in our Theatre for an insightful discussion on "Capturing History: The Stories Within John W. Winkler’s Chinatown Etchings" by Dr. A. Rex Rivolo. Admission is free! RVSP at thewangcenter.org
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Happy March! Here is a list of the events that are happening at the Wang Center this month: Our newest exhibition, "John W. Winkler: The Chinatown Etchings," is now on view at the Skylight Gallery. 🇨🇳
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March 20 at 4 PM: "Capturing History: The Stories within John W. Winkler's Chinatown Etchings," a lecture by exhibition curator Dr. A. Rex Rivolo. 🎤 March 20 at 5 PM: Opening reception for "John W. Winkler: The Chinatown Etchings." 🥂
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March 22 at 6 PM: Screening of "5 Centimeters per Second" 🎬 March 27 at 12 PM: Art Crawl, Guided Gallery Tour with Dr. A. Rex Rivolo 🖼️ You can rsvp for these events at thewangcenter.org #asianart #wangcenter #etchings
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February recap! We started celebrating the Lunar New Year with our Fluttering Butterflies performance and our Chinese Paper-Cutting workshop with master Ming Liang Lu. We also we had a screening of “Blue Giant.” We hope to see you in March! Photo credit: Ed Shin
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Join us for our 2024 Cherry Blossom Festival! 🗓️April 21 📍Charles B. Wang Center ⏰12 PM 🎟️ $30 (General), $20 (Students/Seniors), $10 (Children ages 6-12), and FREE for children aged 5 or under. You can purchase tickets at thewangcenter.org
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🎬 Tough beginning of the semester? Take the opportunity to tune off watching “Blue Giant” TOMORROW at The Charles B. Wang Center theatre. RVSP at thewangcenter.com #animation #japaneseculture #thebluegiant
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Here are some of the FREE events that we are hosting for our new exhibition: March 20 at 4 PM: Lecture with exhibition curator Dr. A. Rex Rivolo March 20 at 5 PM: Opening reception for the exhibition March 27, April 3 & 17, and May 8: Guided gallery tour with Dr. Rivolo
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