Q-Wave’s food group, Epicurious, does Thai brunch 8/2/09 at 1pm
July 28, 2009
This ain’t your typical pad thai and green curry Thai restaurant, Sripraphai is the closest thing to Thailand you’ll find in NYC. Bring your friends, family and loved ones because the more, the merrier so we can share & try more items. YUM! With a large group, Sripraphai will take our reservation, so please email me (epicurious.qwave “at” gmail.com) if you’re interested in going. Hope to see you all this Sunday!
Where: Sripraphai, 64-13 39th Avenue, Woodside, NY 11377
When: Sunday, August 2nd, 2009 at 1pm
What: Epicurious does brunch!
How: closest train stations: 7 train – 69th Street, R or V train – 65th Street, LIRR – Woodside Station
More information: http://www.yelp.com/biz/sripraphai-thai-restaurant-woodside
If you enjoy eating great food, trying different NYC restaurants, and meeting fabulous Asian queer women, trans and gender-variant folks, come meet and eat with us! Qwave’s food group is for people who have a passion for food, eating, drinking and being merry.
Come for the bite size goodness, the glamorous, smart and wonderful Asian queer women, trans and gender-variant folks, the sumptuous conversations, or simply for the love of food 
Q-Wave co-sponsors Asian American Int’l Film Festival
July 22, 2009
The Asian American International Film Festival is the first and longest running festival devoted to showcasing Asian and Asian American films in the country. Beginning Thursday, July 23 and running through Sunday, July 26, AAIFF ‘09 will feature ten of the year’s best feature films and over 30 short films. In addition to the screenings, the festival will also conduct panel discussions, Q&A sessions, workshops and awards.
Q-Wave is proud to be a co-sponsor for the Shorts Program ‘Here…Look at Me’ in the Asian American International Film Festival this year!
Here…Look at Me
Identity is more than the sum of innate qualities—when born out of minority status, it can emerge as a form of personal creation. Here, we witness stories of individuals and communities whose identities reveal as much about their environments as they do about themselves.
When: Saturday, July 25 at 6:45PM
Where: Museum of Chinese in America
211-215 Centre Street (b/t Howard & Grand)
New York, NY 10013
Tickets: $12.50 General, $11 Seniors/Students, $10 for Q-Wave members with discount code: cospw2
SPECIAL PRESENTATION
Closing Night Presentation: Fruit Fly; Dir: H. P. Mendoza
A naughty, fast-paced, punchy romp of a musical, Fruit Fly follows young performance artist Bethesda on her soul-searching journey to find a place for herself while trying her luck in the art scene.
When: Sunday, July 26 at 6:00PM
Where: Clearview Cinemas
260 W 23rd St. (b/t 7th & 8th Ave)
New York, NY 10011
Tickets: $25 (Includes Screening & Awards Ceremony at Clearview Cinemas and Gala at Velour Lounge)
To purchase tickets or for more information, call the Box Office at 212-989-3962 or 212-989-0017 or go online to http://www.aaiff.org/2009/
Come ‘N Hang Out at Fat Cat Billiards – 7/26 4 – 6 pm
July 21, 2009
Get your ping-pong, billiards, darts or Scrabble game on at this month?s Come N Hang Out Hours at Fat Cat Billiards
Wanna hang out in a chill setting with other queer Asians? Wanna meet new people in the NYC area?? Then come join Q-Wave at our monthly Come `N Hang Out! This is a monthly event for everyone who is queer, LBTQ, questioning, and curious! We are here to talk about our concerns, questions, coming-out, staying-in, joy, fear, and all things that happen along the way of these experiences! We are here to support each other.We are here to have fun! If you think you?re anywhere from 0.001% to 100% queer, join us at Come `N Hang Out!
Fat Cat Billiards
75 Christopher St (between W 4th & Bleecker St)
New York, NY 10014
(212) 675-6056
Date: Sunday, July 26, 2009 | Time: 4:00pm-6:00pm
Directions: (via subway): 1 train to Christopher St station; A,B,C,D,E,F,V to West 4th Street Station
Save the Date: July 18th – Qwave BBQ in Prospect Park!
July 8, 2009
2009 Q-Wave Fundraiser/Benefit BBQ
Join Q-Wave at our annual BBQ in Brooklyn’s Prospect Park on Saturday, July 18th (rain date Sunday, July 19th). Meet lovely people, catch up with old friends or just come to get to know us better. We’ll have games to play, frisbee extravaganza and lots of fun in the sun. We will provide the food and drinks (look at our lovely menu below!), you just bring your partners, family, and friends to help us celebrate our annual fundraiser/benefit BBQ! Come ready to eat around 12 noon and stay until we wrap up around 5-6pm.
Our yummy menu:
for the Vegetarians: Veggie Burgers
for the Carnivores: Soy Ginger Chicken Wings, Deluxe Hamburgers, & Grilled Hot Dogs
for All: Zucchini, Eggplant & Mushroom Skewers
Sides: Savory Stuffed Mushrooms, Fabulous Fruit Salad, Chips & Dips
Desserts: Fudge Brownies with Fresh Strawberries
Beverages: Iced Tea, Soda, & Ice Water
Donation: sliding scale of $10 – $20
Directions: By Subway, 2 options:
(1) Take the 2/3 Train to Grand Army Plaza, go to the Main Entrance, cross West Drive and enter Long Meadow, walk south on the left side, walk approx. 6 blocks to the PICNIC HOUSE AREA; OR
(2) Take the F Train to 7th Avenue, walk east two avenues to 3rd Street Park Entrance, cross West Drive, walk 1/2 block to the PICNIC HOUSE AREA. Bad with directions? If you’re feeling adventurous, wander in the general direction of the PICNIC HOUSE, we’ll have pink, red and silver balloons to help you locate us.
In order for us to keep a head count, please drop an email to: qwavesc “at” gmail.com and let us know if you are coming (plus # of guests). Hope to see you all there!!!