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Festival Photos: 2009

Enjoy these photos from the 2009 Festival by photographers Vatsana Chanthala and Gregory Johnson:

2009 Heritage Fesitval Photos by Vatsana Chanthala

2009 Heritage Festival Photos by Gregory Johnson


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2009 Asian Heritage Festival



Saturday, May 9, 2009
10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Audubon Zoo
6500 Magazine Street
New Orleans, LA

Click here to download a printable black and white flyer ; present it at the Festival for $4 admission (regular price: $13). Also, take advantage of joining the Audubon Nature Institute with a 50% discount on annual membership. Offers only available on May 9, 2009 with this flyer. One flyer per person. Check out at the ‘Member Only Entrance’ of the Audubon Zoo for more information on day of event. Code # 1072.

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Live Entertainment, Food, Arts & Crafts, and more.


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Festival Photos: 2008



2008 Heritage Festival Photos by Chris Ong.

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APAS Heritage Festivals, Year by Year

1979: Held at Uno Univ Center (Chairman: Rawlein Soberano)
1980: Held at Our Lady Of Holy Cross College (Chairman: Rawlein Soberano)
1981: Held at Gernon Brown Memorial Center (Chairman: Frank Tamai)
1982: Held at Uno Gym (Chairman: Marina Espina)
1983: Held at No Municipal Auditorium (Chairman: Frank Hara)
1984: Held at World Fair Convention Center (Chairman: Frank Hara)
1985: Held at Lefreniere Park (Chairman: Trang Thanh Le)
1986: Held at St. Bernard Cultural Center (Chairman: Trang Thanh Le)
1987: Held at Jackson Square (Chairman: Ramona Ramos)
1988: Held at Lafreniere Park (Chairman: Ramona Ramos)
1989: Held at Uno Univ Center (Chairman: Tony Teng)
1990: Held at Uno Univ Center (Chairman: Tony Teng)
1991: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Dong Yup Kim)
1992: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Dong Yup Kim)
1993: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Kiem Do)
1994: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Kiem Do)
1995: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Li Schon Shih)
1996: Held at Uno Univ Center (Chairman: Li Schon Shih)
1997: Held at City Park (Chairman: Subhash Kulkarni)
1998: Held at City Park (Chairman: Subhash Kulkarni)
1999: Held at Uno Univ Center (Chairman: Lucy Chun)
2000: Held at Joe Brown Park (Chairman: Lucy Chun)
2001: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Raj Pannu)
2002: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Raj Pannu)
2003: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Sun Kim)
2004: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Sun Kim)
2005: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Raj Pannu)
2006: Held at No Festival Due To Katrina (Chairman: Raj Pannu)
2007: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Vatsana Chanthala)
2008: Held at Audubon Zoo (Chairman: Vatsana Chanthala)

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FEATURED PROJECTS

» The Asian Heritage Festival

The Asian Heritage Festival is held each Spring. This year the festival took place at Audubon Zoo and was a great success!

» Asian Cultural Center

Thanks to a generous donation of land by Ms. Sudaporn Boonmonthira, plans are underway to build the center at 6245 Wainwright Drive, across from the UNO Campus.

» Asian Bayou Oral Testimony

APAS seeks to preserve the experiences of Asians living in the New Orleans area in part through the documentation of cultural practices (such as festivals) and the experiences of Asian individuals or oral traditions (such as storytelling).

» Asian Bayou Web Site

Originally created by the late Shaie-Mei Temple, the "Asian Bayou" website is recreated here in its entirety.

» Disaster Relief

APAS fundraising efforts for relief to communities throughout the world struck by natural disaster.

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