[AMA-e-News] Asian Media Access, E-Newsletter, 05/16

[Johnny Chio]

Hi Everyone:

For information on community events, please also visit Asian Media Accessı
(AMA) Website at www.amamedia.org and click the link ³Community Events
Calendar² (http://www2.amamedia.org/calendar/month.php).

In this edition of Asian Media Access (AMA) e-newsletter:

Asian Media Access (AMA) Events:

1. Media Events in May Sponsored or Co-Sponsored by Asian Media Access

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Local Community Events:

2. Universal Dance Destinyıs Performances at the Fringe Festival This Summer

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1. Media Events in May Sponsored or Co-Sponsored by Asian Media Access

Celebrating 2006 May Heritage Month with A Whole Month of Media Events
sponsor or co-sponsor by Asian Media Access!

I. May 1 - 31

The Fire: A program of Asian Film Trailer Collection
    Curated by Ange Hwang, Asian Media Access

On going exhibition at Target Corporation lobby


II. Friday, May 19

Initial D (2005, Hong Kong), Part of AMA's 11th Chinese Film Showcase series
Directed by: Andrew Lau

11:30pm at Riverview Theater, 3800 42nd Ave S., (E. 38th Street & 42nd Ave
S.), Minneapolis


III. Monday, May 22

Balancing Act s (2005, USA)
Directed by Donna Schwartz

11:30am - 1:00pm at Jackson Room, St. Paul Traveler's Headquarter,
385 Washington St., St. Paul, MN 55102

Sponsored by: St. Paul Traveler's Arts and Diversity Committee.  FYI: Karen
Ding at KDING@stpaultravelers.com


IV. Thursday, May 25

Day of Independence (2005, USA)
Directed by Chris Tashima

11:30am - 1:00pm at Jackson Room, St. Paul Traveler's  Headquarter,
385 Washington St., St. Paul, MN 55102

Sponsored by: St. Paul Traveler's Arts and Diversity Committee.  FYI: Karen
Ding at KDING@stpaultravelers.com


V. Tuesday, May 30

Grassroots Rising (2005, USA)
Directed by Robert Winn

Spotlighting (2005, USA)
Directed by Justin Lin and Josh Diamond

11:30am - 1:00pm at Jackson Room, St. Paul Traveler's Headquarter,
385 Washington St., St. Paul, MN 55102

Sponsored by: St. Paul Traveler's Arts and Diversity Committee.  FYI: Karen
Ding at KDING@stpaultravelers.com

The Asian Heritage Month Media Events are sponsored by Asian Media Access,
National Endowment for the Arts, MN State Arts Board and Center for Asian
American Media.  
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2. Universal Dance Destinyıs Performances at the Fringe Festival This Summer

Universal Dance Destiny is proud to be participating in this year's Fringe
Festival - at one of the most popular venues in town---the Southern Theater!

They are very busy working hard to create an exciting, educational
production that represents diversity! More details will follow.

Mark your calendars on these dates:
Thursday August 3rd - 7:00PM
Friday August 4th - 8:30PM
Thursday August 10th - 5:30PM
Friday August 11th - 4:00PM
Saturday August 12th - 8:30PM

If you are interested in volunteering on the production side, contact
maurice@universaldancedestiny.com. The benefits are endless. To add, you'll
have fun!

The Southern Theater is located at 1420 Washington Avenue South. For
detailed directions, log on to
http://www.southerntheater.org/pages/directions.html.

For other Universal Dance Destiny upcoming events this summer, log on to
their website at www.universaldancedestiny.com and go to the "Event" page.
Their website is updated on a regular basis.
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