ALTRA Magazine Launches Spring Issue during APA Heritage Month
Altra Magazine, a brand new, upscale lifestyle print magazine for Asian Americans, launches its spring issue in May with lifestyle and celebrity events, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
New York, NY (PRWEB) May 14, 2007 -- Altra Magazine, a brand new, upscale lifestyle print magazine for Asian Americans, launches its spring issue in May with lifestyle and celebrity events, in celebration of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.
In April, Altra's Publisher/Editor-in-Chief Nancy Moran and the Young Korean American Network co-hosted a private pre-launch party at the Cellar Bar in Bryant Park Hotel, with Asian American celebrities including James Kyson Lee of Heroes, John Cho of Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle, and Grace Park of Battlestar Galactica.
Other high profile attendees of the event included Director Michael Kang (The Motel, West 32nd) Producer Teddy Zee (Hitch, The Pursuit of Happyness, and West 32nd) cast members of West 32nd, and Simon Yin (VJ of the former MTV Chi).
Articles featured in the upcoming issue will include a cover story on James Kyson Lee of NBC's show Heroes, interviews with Asian American cancer survivors, personality profiles of fashion designer Jason Wu, the man behind AngryAsianMan.com, and an insider's look at Asian Americans' efforts to fight racism in the media. Other features will include beauty and grooming articles for Asian American men and women, exclusive photo coverage and film reviews of the Tribeca Film Festival and the VC Film Festival, events from Fashion Week, NYC's International Auto Show, and the Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans' gala and festival.
On Friday, May 18th, at 7:00 pm, Altra Magazine will co-host a charity screening of Fay Ann Lee's new film Falling for Grace at the NYU Cantor Film Center to benefit the Asian programs of the American Cancer Society. Falling for Grace stars Fay Ann Lee, Margaret Cho, and Gale Harold. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet Director and Lead Actress Fay Ann Lee at the VIP reception before the screening. For tickets and sponsorship information, please visit: www.altraacs.eventbrite.com.
Altra Magazine is currently sold through subscription only and published on a quarterly basis. For more information, please visit www.altrazine.com.
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