Teens

Chinese paper-cutting, also known as jianzhi, is a folk art that originated in China around the 6th century AD. Teens will learn to create innovative and fun paper-cutting art. For teens ages 12 – 18.  

 East West Players’ Theatre for Youth Touring Production presents the the story of  Kailani, an 18-year-old senior and star athlete, at Maui High School. While anxiously waiting to find out if she’s been accepted into her dream school, Patsy Mink, the first Asian-American congresswoman and former valedictorian of Maui High school, appears before her. As Patsy walks Kailani through the many trials and tribulations she faced throughout her political career and life, Kailani realizes that no matter how many setbacks she encounters, she can succeed as long as she perseveres. Good for ages 11 years old and up.

 

Performance Schedule, no tickets required: May 1, 4:00 p.m., at Agoura Hills Library, 29901 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills May 3, 2:00 p.m., at Artesia Library, 18801 Elaine Ave., Artesia May 8, 11:00 a.m. at Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Los Angeles May 20, 1:00 p.m. at Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena May 28, 4:00 p.m. at Lennox Library, 4359 Lennox Blvd. Lennox

 

Learn more about the performance and cast, visit eastwestplayers.org/patsy-tour.

 East West Players’ Theatre for Youth Touring Production presents the the story of  Kailani, an 18-year-old senior and star athlete, at Maui High School. While anxiously waiting to find out if she’s been accepted into her dream school, Patsy Mink, the first Asian-American congresswoman and former valedictorian of Maui High school, appears before her. As Patsy walks Kailani through the many trials and tribulations she faced throughout her political career and life, Kailani realizes that no matter how many setbacks she encounters, she can succeed as long as she perseveres. Good for ages 11 years old and up.

 

Performance Schedule, no tickets required: May 1, 4:00 p.m., at Agoura Hills Library, 29901 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills May 3, 2:00 p.m., at Artesia Library, 18801 Elaine Ave., Artesia May 8, 11:00 a.m. at Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Los Angeles May 20, 1:00 p.m. at Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena May 28, 4:00 p.m. at Lennox Library, 4359 Lennox Blvd. Lennox

 

Learn more about the performance and cast, visit eastwestplayers.org/patsy-tour.

AAPI Joy celebrates the diversity of AAPI communities in Los Angeles through storytelling, history, and performances. The festival aims to inspire acceptance, cooperation, and cultural exploration while fostering connections within the greater Los Angeles community.

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Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the Indonesian art of batik, and make your own piece in this two-session workshop. Please note that participants must attend both sessions to complete the project.

 

This program is for teens and tweens ages 11-19 only.

 East West Players’ Theatre for Youth Touring Production presents the the story of  Kailani, an 18-year-old senior and star athlete, at Maui High School. While anxiously waiting to find out if she’s been accepted into her dream school, Patsy Mink, the first Asian-American congresswoman and former valedictorian of Maui High school, appears before her. As Patsy walks Kailani through the many trials and tribulations she faced throughout her political career and life, Kailani realizes that no matter how many setbacks she encounters, she can succeed as long as she perseveres. Good for ages 11 years old and up.

 

Performance Schedule, no tickets required: May 1, 4:00 p.m., at Agoura Hills Library, 29901 Ladyface Court, Agoura Hills May 3, 2:00 p.m., at Artesia Library, 18801 Elaine Ave., Artesia May 8, 11:00 a.m. at Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka Ave., Los Angeles May 20, 1:00 p.m. at Pasadena City College, 1570 E. Colorado Blvd., Pasadena May 28, 4:00 p.m. at Lennox Library, 4359 Lennox Blvd. Lennox

 

Learn more about the performance and cast, visit eastwestplayers.org/patsy-tour.

Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning about the Indonesian art of batik, and make your own piece in this two-session workshop. Please note that participants must attend both sessions to complete the project.

 

This program is for teens and tweens ages 11-19 only.