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Let’s keep the light going

Dear artists, supporters, and friends of Sulu DC: I am immensely grateful for the love and support you have shown me over the years as a co-founder and Executive Director … Continue Reading →


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Cheers to another year of API performance art in DC!

Happy New Year! From all of us here at Sulu DC, we hope your 2013 started off bright and full of love and merriment. We’ve been hard at work since … Continue Reading →


Sulu DC receives DC Mayor’s Community Service Award

Last night, Sulu DC received the DC Mayor’s Community Service Award for our work supporting and advocating for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) artists in the District of Columbia. … Continue Reading →


2 years and a day old

Dear Friends: Two years ago, five artists came together and formed Sulu DC—an underground network and monthly showcase for Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) artists in the DC metro area—to … Continue Reading →


Guess who was on The Washington Post?

The one and only, the Fairy Godmother of spoken word poetry: REGIE CABICO! He’ll be performing tonight at the Cafritz Foundation Theatre at Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center on the … Continue Reading →


In the Pilot Seat: Saffron Holiday

In the Pilot Seat is a new series of feature interviews with the Sulu DC artist family. These are stories of pioneers paving the way for future generations of AAPI … Continue Reading →


In the Pilot Seat

What’s up, Sulu DC family? We hope you all are staying cool in this heat. The Sulu Star System (aka Steering Committee) has been working hard the past few months … Continue Reading →


laughter is the best medicine

May recognizes both Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Mental Health Awareness Month.  In honor of this double celebration, the National Asian American Mental Health Association (NAAPIMHA) and the Asian … Continue Reading →


Casting call

We at Sulu DC aren’t the ones looking for a cast (though if any young API playwrights or screenwriters are looking to showcase their work at a Sulu show, they … Continue Reading →


Hiroshi Kashiwagi, Poet Laureate of Tule Lake

Hiroshi Kashiwagi, the “Poet Laureate of Tule Lake,” to Washington, DC this week.  Through many last-minute miracles, he’ll be touring the White House and attending a Night of Poetry in … Continue Reading →