Since 1996 the Asia Pacific Cultural Center has been working toward establishing a permanent home for itself in Tacoma. Throughout the years the APCC has been housed in several buildings in the Tacoma area, hoping the whole time for a permanent location best suited to its needs. The APCC represents about 47 countries and educates the public about the rich cultures within … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Cultural Center: Finding a Home
Asia Pacific Cultural Center
Honoring Excellence, Creativity & Achievements
Washington’s governors began the tradition of honoring artists, arts organizations, arts educators and cultural leaders in 1966 with the Governor’s Arts Awards. Heritage Awards were added in 1989 to honor tradition bearers and heritage organizations. Coordinated by the Washington State Arts Commission, or ArtsWA, the awards are some of the most prestigious bestowed by the … [Read more...] about Honoring Excellence, Creativity & Achievements
Asia Pacific Cultural Center hosts New Year Celebration for Taiwan
Music, the smell of food from the parking lot, two live stages, learning about a new culture, and being surrounded by families just like yours coming together for the New Year—this is exactly what to expect on February 24, 2024 at the Tacoma Dome, thanks to the Asia Pacific Cultural Center. Each year since 1997, there has been a different host country either from Asia or the … [Read more...] about Asia Pacific Cultural Center hosts New Year Celebration for Taiwan