The Coalition for Asian American Children & Families (CACF) is putting on Asian American Idol 2 in NYC. This is a karaoke competition and fundraiser benefiting CACF, the nation’s only pan-Asian children’s rights organization. Here’s the lineup:

Asian American Idol II’s emcee will be:

Taiyo Na, Musician / Singer / Songwriter

Star-studded celebrity judges panel includes:

Malan Breton, Designer / Project Runway

Parisa Montazaran, Singer / Read World Sydney

Heather Park, Musician / Singer (check out her latest Music video Leave Me To Dream)

The lucky 15 Asian American Idol II contestants!(in alphabetical order, not order of performance)

Gerry Benedicto – Long Island

Vivian Bui – Brooklyn

Venancio Cabel – Brooklyn

Grant Chang – Chinatown, NYC

David Chou – Upper East Side

Christina Chiu – Chelsea, Manhattan

David DeVinck – Upper West Side

Calvin Kwan – Queens

Christopher Kim – Brooklyn

Veronica Kim – Fort Lee, NJ

Rodney Martin – Hell’s Kitchen, Manhattan

Ruth No – New York City

Zawadi Noel – Brooklyn

Alvin Tran – Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

Jonah Yue – Astoria, Queens

Good luck to all our contestants!!! If you want to attend, you can get tickets here.

Recent performance by Taiyo Na and Magnetic North