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HOLY SHIITAKE! A WOK STAR IS BORN

  • The GEM Theatre 12852 Main Street Garden Grove, CA, 92840 United States (map)

Come support and enjoy Chef Katie Chin's one-woman show, "Holy Shiitake! A Wok Star is Born." Katie is donating a portion of the proceeds to ACE NextGen, so have a good time and support our chapter as well!

Filled with pathos and humor, "Holy Shitake! A Wok Star is Born" written by Katie Chin, directed by Fran de Leon​, and produced by Paul Hemstreet​, chronicles Chef Katie Chin's journey as an Asian American girl growing up in Minneapolis in the 1970s, where she was raised by her remarkable mother, seamstress turned restaurateur, Leeann Chin​.

You will be captivated by her heartwarming and unique blend of humor, storytelling, and culinary passion. Prepare to be entertained as Katie shares how she found her voice, honored her mother's legacy, and carved her own path to becoming a true "Wok Star" in the culinary world.

Join us for an unforgettable hour filled with laughter, inspiration, and mouthwatering tales. People who purchase through this special ACE NextGen link get $10 off the general admission price and get to attend a pre-show networking event!

In collaboration with the Asian Business Association (ABA), ACE NextGen SoCal, and Asian American Museum.

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