# Event Details - **Event Name**: At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm - **Event Description**: A special excerpt presentation of At the Edge of Chinatown, a new musical in development from Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam.About this EventThe Portland Chinatown Museum is pleased to host a special excerpt presentation of At the Edge of Chinatown, a new musical in development from artists Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam, on Saturday, August 22, from 4:00–5:30 pm. RSVP to save your spot, with a $5 suggested donation at the door.At the Edge of Chinatown is an explosive new musical about third-culture kids who must remix the old world to build their own. It proves that sometimes the most powerful form of preservation is fearless reinvention. Featuring a contemporary score with punk rock energy, the piece explores how identity and community is not inherited..it is forged.Joe X. Jiang is a musician, composer, performer, and award-winning filmmaker and visual artist, known for his innovative work across alternative rock and performance. He is the co-chair of The Slants Foundation, a nonprofit that helps support and mentor Asian American artists using their craft to drive civic engagement.Simon Tam is a musician, author, and composer whose work bridges performing arts, community-based activism, and storytelling. As founder and bassist of The Slants, he helped spark a national conversation on identity and civil rights. He also won a landmark unanimous U.S. Supreme Court case that protected free speech for minority communities. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/54f1ff00-99d7-11f1-9a40-7b90de720125-rimg-w493-h740-dc080808-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/portland/at-the-edge-of-chinatown-with-joe-x-jiang-and-simon-tam/100001997505993197 - **Event Categories**: art, entertainment, performances, music, live-music, kids, literary-art, nonprofit, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 2 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Portland - **state**: OR - **country**: United States - **location**: Portland Chinatown Museum - **lat**: 45.5243416 - **long**: -122.6735568 - **full address**: Portland Chinatown Museum, 127 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/37b553c9d386812a75158d641de223e3eb51e27f6ac913adfc6ae9118fc73840-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc180808-gmir.jpg?v=1786928561 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam being held? - **A:** At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Portland Chinatown Museum, 127 Northwest 3rd Avenue, Portland, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam? - **A:** At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam is organized by Portland Chinatown Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Portland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. Jiang and Simon Tam sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "At the Edge of Chinatown with Joe X. 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