1st Annual Independent API Performing Artists & Writers Festival

October 21, 2009 njaiyo 0 Comments

The first annual Independent Asian Pacific Islander Performing Artists & Writers Festival will take place October 22-25, 2009

Miles Memorial Playhouse

1130 Lincoln Blvd; Santa Monica, CA 90403

Thursday, Oct 22 5PM – Festival Kick-off Party with Cold Tofu and Dawen ($5)

Thursday, Oct 22 – 6:30PM VIP Reception ($10 with invitation)

Thursday, Oct 22 – 8PM Battle of the Pitches/Ten Minute Asian Pacific Islander Play Contest

Performances with Kristina Wong special performance ($10 admission with $5 Battle of the Pitches contest entrance fee) The winner gets pitch sessions with Fox 2000 and Fox Searchlight and lunch with Fox executive.Celebrity judges.

Fri+Sat Oct 23-34 – 8PM AARGH!! THE API CABARET ($15: Ken Choy, Jude Narita, Rodney Kageyama,
D’Lo, Youtube all star musicians Mikey de Lara, C. Kenneth Lee, Seriously, Sue Jin)

Sunday, Oct 25 – 2PMKen Narasaki’s No-No Boy reading ($5)

Sunday, Oct 25 – 7PM Staged reading of Ken Choy’s theatrical extravaganza Lazy Susan ($5) Premiere

(Above: from left, Halley Kim, Doris Guerrero, Esther Hyun, Julia Cho, Blythe Matsui)

For more information visit www.mapid.us