Asian Arts Initiative Timeline

Septemer 26-28, 1997

Our "Collaborations" Performance Showcase is hosted at the Community Education Center.

Fall 1997

We move out of the Painted Bride and into the Gilbert Building at 1315 Cherry Street.

Spring 1998

Our Rap Series premieres as a monthly forum for Asian American poets, filmmakers, and performers to share their talents and spark dialogue about community issues.

Our Youth Arts Workshop is launched in partnership with the Asian American Youth Association to provide consistent arts-based programming for teenagers throughout Philadelphia.