Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour Exhibition Opening Ceremonies & Ancient Relics Exhibit: This magnificent exhibit of ancient and sacred relics of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, and other great Buddhist masters from India, Tibet and China will be on display at Tibet House from October 17 – 19, 2014. « more »
Taiwan is internationally renowned for its culinary arts, which has been very much trumpeted by the western foodies. This fall, hosted by the Taiwan Tourism Bureau in New York and Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel and co-hosted by China Airlines, together partnering up with award-winning Taiwanese chefs from the acclaimed Easy House Restaurant to present “Savoring Taiwan Vegetarian Cuisine,” a special tasting event at the Deluge Restaurant utilizing the freshest vegetarian ingredients transported over from Taiwan. The event is dedicated to promoting Taiwanese vegetarian cuisine internationally as well as appealing to the American public for their interest in learning more about the Taiwanese vegetarian culinary culture. « more »
For more than a decade, Surya, a West Village favorite, offered sophisticated Indian cuisine in a stylish setting. When it closed, it left a noticeable void. Now, the opening of Savoury on the Upper West Side—a new Indian restaurant from the creators of Surya—will thrill its many fans, as well as those yet to discover chef/owner Lala Sharma’s cooking. « more »
Come Oct 18 – 21, 2014, Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel and Taiwan Tourism Bureau will partner with award-winning Taiwanese chefs from renowned Easy House Restaurant to present four mouth-watering full days of Asian and fusion vegetarian dish tasting at Deluge Restaurant. « more »
Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel and Taiwan Tourism Bureau will partner with award-winning Taiwanese chefs from renowned Easy House Restaurant to present four mouth-watering full days of Asian and fusion vegetarian dish tasting at Deluge Restaurant. « more »
Distinguished Concerts International New York (DCINY) welcomes the brilliant Taiwanese young pianist Tzu-Yi Chen to its Distinguished Concerts Artist Series at Weill Recital Hall. Born in Taiwan where she was named one of the country’s rising stars by MUZIK magazine, Tzu-Yi Chen’s honors include the prestigious Premier Prix from the Paris Conservatory. Recent performances in Germany garnered acclaim from the Baden Baden Daily News for her “range of pianistic perfection, from the most sensitive touch to the most powerful rich sound” as well as the Goslarsche Zeitung which praised both her “incredible warmth” and “great power.” « more »
Twelve eateries and Queens Brewery gave away free samples of their food and beverages to roughly 250 passersby today, as Queens Restaurant Week 2014 officially kicked off with a festive outdoor ceremony at The Shops at Atlas Park in Glendale. « more »