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AsianinNY.com, New York’s premier online destination for networking in the Asian community and multicultural entertainment, will celebrate Chinese Valentine’s Day with an event featuring an international lineup of performers on Saturday, August 14th, from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM, at Bennett Media Studio in New York City.

MC for the night’s festivities will be stand-up comedian Esther Ku, a Season Six finalist on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” and a featured regular in the Boston International Comedy Festival and the New York Underground Comedy Festival. On the bill to entertain guests at this Asian version of Cupid’s big day are folkloric and gypsy dance group Kulakova Dance Troupe, featuring Russian-style gypsy choreography by the group’s creator, Julia Kulakova; the Exotic Experiment Band, which takes rock, funk, and electronic musical styles and adds exotic elements; and dancer and choreographer Rie Okamoto, who has performed on “Showtime at the Apollo.” There will be comedy from stand-up veterans Victor Chu and Chris Martin. Spinning music for the night will be recording artist DJ J4 who has released 4 rap albums with The Rock music production company in Taiwan.
Major sponsors supporting production of AsianinNY’s Chinese Valentine’s Day party include Asahi Beer, Bennett Media Studio, China1 Antique Restaurant and Lounge, IZZE, Lucullen, Mercy, MX2 Design Force, Noyu Teas, Who Low Media, and 247Feature.com.

Admission to the August 14th celebration of Chinese Valentine’s Day is $10 with an RSVP with full name and email address sent to info@AsianinNY.com before midnight on Friday, August 13th, $15 at the door. For more information: www.asianinny.com/?p=7817

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Added by asianinny on August 9, 2010

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