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OUR HISTORY
2017
Voices upon the Tradewinds Meet the storytellers of the Asian Pacific Diaspora, presented at UMKC Grant Hall.
The Coterie Theatre's 2016-'17 season includes Hana's Suitcase, produced in partnership with Tradewind Arts.
Edith Can Shoot Things and Hit Them is presented at UMKC Grant Hall.
2016
Actor/Playwright Eric Sharp joins us from Minneapolis to direct
a staged reading of his play Middle Brother.
A sold-out reading of Nandita Shenoy's play Washer/Dryer
is presented at the Fishtank Theater.
Playwright Lauren Yee joins us from New York City for a week of writing workshops, panel discussions, and workshopping a play-in-progress.
2015
PAAAKC rebrands and Tradewind Arts is born.
2012
A 25th-anniversary reading of Velina Hasu Houston's seminal
play Tea is presented at the Unicorn Theatre with an all-APA cast.
2014
Pan-Asian American Artists of Kansas City is formed
to promote visibility, representation, and opportunity for
APA artists.