LayeRhythm Live: Dance and Vietnamese Textiles

LayeRhythm Live: Dance and Vietnamese Textiles

Date: May 8, 2023Venue: Lincoln Theatre, Washington, DC As part of the D.C. Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs’ Heritage Month celebrations, Vietnam Society supported LayeRhythm Live, a dynamic fusion of dance, music, and improvisation. The...
White House AANHPI Heritage Month Forum

White House AANHPI Heritage Month Forum

Date: May 3, 2023Venue: Lisner Auditorium, George Washington University Summary Vietnam Society joined national leaders, artists, and policymakers at the White House’s AANHPI Heritage Month Forum. The event highlighted community leadership, equity, and cross-cultural...
Andrea Nguyen: Ever-Green Vietnamese Book Talk

Andrea Nguyen: Ever-Green Vietnamese Book Talk

Date: April 30, 2023Venue: S. Dillon Ripley Center | Smithsonian AssociatesPartners: Smithsonian Associates, Moon Rabbit Summary Culinary author Andrea Nguyen shared insights from her cookbook Ever-Green Vietnamese in conversation with Washington Post editor Joe...
Mekong: SOUL at the Kennedy Center

Mekong: SOUL at the Kennedy Center

Date: April 7, 2023Venue: Kennedy Center, Terrace Theater Summary Part of the Kennedy Center’s RiverRun Festival, Mekong: SOUL was a multimedia concert tracing stories from the Mekong River through sound and movement. Emmy-winning musician Vân-Ánh Vanessa Võ, composer...
Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai: Dust Child Book Talk

Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai: Dust Child Book Talk

Date: April 1, 2023Venue: Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, Washington, DCPartners: DC Public Library, Vietnam Society, Algonquin Books Author Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai joined Vietnam Society and the DC Public Library to discuss her bestselling novel Dust Child. The...