For 2012, we are Broadening the Scope of this Ukrainian Meetup Group, to encompass Everyone who has an interest in Ukrainian culture: it's people, history, literature, music, and language. This Meetup Group was started in 2006 by Aleksandra to promote gatherings where people could practice speaking their (native) Ukrainian, but since then, our Membership has grown to encompass American-born Ukrainians who don't speak the language, people from Odessa and eastern Ukraine who only speak (God forbi …

We are a diverse gathering of cool, chill young people with open minds and adventurous, eclectic tastes. What most of us have in common is a love of Neo-Soul; the music genre that fuses contemporary R&B, 1970s style soul, jazz, and elements of alternative-hip hop. But we also love Spoken Word, and have other musical interests like Afro-Beat, jazz, R&B, reggae, and even rock. More than anything, what we love the most is making new friends, while having new experiences with an international flavor …

Sociedad Latina NY is the most amazing and joyful South American & European Parties & Social Events in NYC with cozy atmosphere, pleasant environment, where you can enjoy, sing and dance varied music while socializing with an authentic, friendly, optimistic and well educated crowd. Sociedad Latina NY was born to congregate a select group of people, who has the same style of living and education, but different background, offering them cultural exchanges, entertainment and happiness, because s …

Sociedad Latina NY is the most amazing and joyful South American & European Events in NYC with cozy atmosphere, where you can enjoy, sing and dance varied music while socializing with an authentic, friendly, optimistic and well educated crowd. Sociedad Latina NY was born to congregate a select group of people, who has the same style of living and education, but different background, offering them cultural exchanges, entertainment and happiness, because social life is a very important part of o …

WELCOME WORLD CITIZENS! New York City is a place rich in cultural diversity; with residents from every country in the world. This makes NYC the ideal place to host the New York City WORLD TOURNAMENT 2012! Check out last year’s final: NYC WORLD SOCCER YouTube channel. Also checkout the story done about us by AssociatedPress. Videos Winners How do I join the tournament? There are 3 ways to join the tournament: 1. First way to join is by clicking on the link below and joining one of the listed t …

I started Rendez-Vous meetup group in Summer 2009 to practice my French since i didn't spoke it in over 7 years and also to meet people and make new friends, I was new to the city at the time. Its amazing to see how fast this group grown in the last 3 years. 800 members and over 200 events and i wouldn't done it without the support of the members who always attend. We offer a lot more than other French groups. Our calendar is always full with a lot of activities like Picnics at the Park,  Fren …

! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities ! For More Fun Hiking or walking and eating events Join our sister's Group www.meetup.com/365days/ New York City is the ethnic food and culinary as well as the culture CAPITAL CITY of the world. As the greatest "Melting Pot " in the world, we are blessed with the rich traditions of diverse and authentic ethnic foods and cultures. ! New York Ethnic Food Lovers and activities The food and culture that are celebrated by millions of new and old immigrants …

Following the tradition of Gurdjieff, Ouspensky and Collin, The Academy of European Arts and Culture comprised of group of people dedicated to the awakening of the inner higher self: the soul. Founded by the late Irish Philosopher, Mervyn Brady, the academy taught hundreds of people the basic fundamentals of a deeper understanding of one’s interior world. Based upon the work of philosophers, artists, mystics, theologians and scientists throughout the centuries, each has left a legacy that offe …

Everyone knows Europe is the undisputed party capital of the world... and Europeans know how to have a good time!! Why should we miss out on all the fun here in NYC?! We work with NYC's top venues so you don't need to worry about waiting on line or paying a hefty cover.. all you need to do is show up & have fun! :)

Going to see a show is good for the soul. Having a moment after to exchange ideas is good for the spirit. Join us for a drink after the performance to intellectualize what we just experienced, both audience and performers will enjoy it: it is good for the heart.

Þessi hópur er fyrir Íslendinga og Íslandsvini, sem langar að hittast og tala íslensku saman.  Við hittumst mánaðarlega og líka hjá merkum tyllidögum (t.d. Þorrablót eða Eurovision). This group is for Icelanders and friends of Iceland wanting to get together and speak Icelandic.  We get together monthly and for important Icelandic celebrations like Þorrablót and the Eurovision Song Contest.

Are you a European missing the cosmopolitan, intellectual and worldly minded crowd you are used to? The purpose of this group is to bring together internationally minded people with a European background or connection. We will host a variety of events such as Happy Hours, dinners, brunches, and picnics, etc. This group is targeted towards friendly, socially adept outgoing people in the 22 to 35 range who are looking for people with a similar mind set. Please note that this is a selective group a …

Learn with us—Explore the Films, Fora, & "Arts That Spark" our ideas, discussion, debate. Arts and creative spirit delight and entertain us. They also open our minds, show us different worlds, immerse us in another's culture, and challenge us to learn and explore the great questions of human society— the past, the present and the futuristic. Welcome all students • artists professionals • entrepreneurs Who should attend? If you are keen to explore, think and share, then we welcome you! Join ou …

EuroCircle is a free informal community for Europeans, Europhiles & expats that we started in 1999 (you never pay a fee to be a member). Join us and exchange ideas and contacts & meet people at our events or via the forums. We have groups all across the US and the World run by volunteer teams - including NY, Chicago, Atlanta, Barcelona, Rome and Milan to name a view.

Hey All! We are back! This group caters to Sephardic Jewish singles, who want to stay within there Sephardic roots. Whether you are from Israel, Brazil, South America, Spain, Iran, Syrian, half sephardic/ half ashkenazic this is the group for you! My name is Hannah. My mother is from South America, and my father is Ashkenazic. I was raised among lots of Sephardic families, and until now, the old fashion values of meeting someone with the same background is key. I plan on helping those Sephardic …

This group is for single Asian women(Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Filipino, Thai, Vietnamese and other Asian ladies) and upscale professional singles 35-50s(Asian, American, European and international singles seeking dating, serious relationships and marriage.) looking to meet other singles.  Matchmaking for Asian women & professional single men, Asian/American singles party, making new friends, social networking, Asian foods event, Asian speed dating NYC ... Non Asian ladies(European, Latin ...)  …

We call ourselves The Aliens. This group is for people born outside the US, to expats living and/or working in New York City. We are opened to people coming from other US states (as long as you feel like as an expat here!). We want to meet at least once a week for social networking, business networking, fun/parties, cultural events, movies, museums, hot discussions, investments, and legal issues (such as work permits).