Asian American Film Festival Pittsburgh, Silk Screen Festival, Asian American Heritage Month
Asian American Film Festival Pittsburgh, Silk Screen Festival, Asian American Heritage Month

Red Carpet Gala 2008

Friday, May 9, 2008
8:00 PM to Midnight

Location:

121 Seventh Street, 6th Floor
(Above Bossa Nova)

Cast of Performers:

- Traditional Japanese Music & Choral Performance
- Chinese Lion Dance by Steel Dragon
- Philippine Tinikling Dance by Filipino American Association of Pittsburgh
- Mongolian Light Dance by Oriental Star Dance Studio
- Indian Gujarati Folk Dance
- Belly Dance by Brianna Weiland
- Indian Fusion Dance by Carnegie Mellon University's Tanah
- Andrew Weintraub Indonesian Musical Group

DJs Manpreet and Saurabh - Spinning Beats from Around the World

Costume Design

Ethnic/Black Tie Optional.  Wear ethnic clothes suitable for an evening party!  Saris, kurtas, sarongs, cheongsams, hanboks, kimmonos are recommended.

CCraft Services

Sensational Sips & Exotic Dishes From Pittsburgh's Best Asian Restuarants

Tickets

$75.00 per person

Order Tickets Here.

 

In-Kind Donations

Silk Screen is pleased to thank the following businesses and organizations that have generously donated their products and services to the Red Carpet Gala.

Big Burrito
Bossa Nova
Camille’s Sidewalk Café
Carnegie Science Center
Caesar’s Jewelry
Chaya
Costco
Dreadnaught Wines
Eat-n-Park
Giant Eagle
Gypsy Cafe
India Garden, Oakland
Jenny Lee Bakery
Khalil’s II
Korean Garden
Kuhn’s Market
Larrimor’s
LeMont Restaurant
Mandarin Gourmet
Mark Pi-China Gate
Massage Envy
Namaste India
Oakmont Bakery
Oishii Bento
Pat Katan’s
Penn Brewery
Pittsburgh Public Theater
Pittsburgh Steak Company
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Subway, Oakland
Sushi Kim
Taj Mahal
Taste of India
Trader Joe’s
Udipi Café
Whole Foods
Zaika

The Producers

  • - Event Coordination: Absolutely Pittsburgh - Laurie Steiner & Vi Boehm (Behind the scenes interview with Laurie)
  • - Garima Badjatia
  • - Nitin Badjatia
  • - Saroj Bahl
  • - Pooja Gupta
  • - Ruby Jain
  • - Katie Jones
  • - Mimi Jong
  • - Jodi Klebick
  • - Jeremy Laughlin
  • - Mercedes Lizardo
  • - Sumedha Nagpal
  • - Rachel Shepherd
  • - Lianne Sheplar
  • - Michele Staffen
  • - Tina Tuminella
  • - Nita Wadhwani

Media Sponsor

Scenes from the 2007 Red Carpet Gala

 

Proceeds benefit Silk Screen Asian Festival, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization