LUNAR NEW YEAR TIGER CELEBRATION OPENS ASIAN HALL OF FAME SEASON

To showcase cross-cultural stories, the outdoor buffet offers cuisine from China, JapanKorea, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Chicago drummer Danny Seraphine will perform crowd favorites and musical selections with Maki Mae (America’s Got Talent) and Toshi Yanagi (Jimmy Kimmel Live) from the Asian Hall of Fame’s second album accelerating Asian artists into mainstream music.
Media will interview new presenting sponsor Wells Fargo Bank and philanthropic partner Robert Chinn Foundation. Guests will preview the DRAGON ZOOM© match and the upcoming season which will take place in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle and Vegas.
Established 18 years ago, the Asian Hall of Fame overcomes anti-Asian hatred by advancing cultural unity, interracial equity and elevating Asian contributions globally. Last year’s inductees include Ken Jeong, Steve Aoki, Indra Nooyi, among others. Danny Seraphine and Robby Krieger are artist ambassadors.
The Lunar New Year Tiger Party begins at 4:30 p.m. PT and the outdoor press conference will be at 5:00 p.m., followed by the private concert at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are by invitation only and valet parking is free.
Executives and artists are available for interviews. Media can ask for credentials here.
ABOUT THE ASIAN HALL OF FAME
Established in 2004, the Asian Hall of Fame is a global recognition program that overcomes anti-Asian bias by increasing Asian contributions in United States and the world. Year-round programs culminate in an induction ceremony that celebrated the martial arts icon Bruce Lee, Olympian Kristi Yamaguchi, among others. The fundraiser awards scholarships to trauma survivors, special needs, and early career scholars. Visit www.asianhalloffame.org or contact Rochelle Srigley, (626) 600-9148 at [email protected] and Holly Zhang (Chinese press) at [email protected].
SOURCE Asian Hall of Fame