Tulsa Global Alliance announces Micah Keyan as new Executive Director
TULSA, Okla. — Tulsa Global Alliance (TGA), the city’s award-winning organization for fostering citizen diplomacy, has named Micah Keyan as its new executive director. As an experienced nonprofit leader, Keyan will further TGA’s mission to build global community.
Godzilla 70th Anniversary Event Recap
On November 16 2024, Tulsa Global Alliance and our community partner, Circle Cinema, joined together to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Godzilla with a SOLD OUT screening of the original 1954 film, in Japanese with English subtitles. Dr. Bill Tsutsui, Chancellor and Professor of History at Ottawa University in Kansas, came to Tulsa to introduce the movie, answer questions, and provide lively commentary with an engaged audience after the film.
Toast the Young Entrepreneurs from Central Asia 2024
Tuesday, November 19th. 5:00-7:00pm
TGA friends and supporters – join us in welcoming twelve business leaders from Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan to Tulsa on Tuesday, November 19 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at NEFF Brewing! They are visiting through the U.S. State Department International Visitor Leadership Program with the theme “Youth Entrepreneurship.” Come to NEFF Brewing Company and have fun meeting the visitors and networking with other internationally-minded Tulsans. Light appetizers will be provided, and drinks will be available for purchase. Come raise a global glass with us November 19! 🥂
Toast the Teacher Travelers from Amiens, France 2024
Tuesday, November 12th. 6:00-8:00pm
Join fellow TGA supporters and Alliance Française de Tulsa as we welcome the French teachers who are in Tulsa for the Fall 2024 student exchange with our Sister City, Amiens, France!
Where: Hop the Griffin Brew Pub and Wine Bar: 7143 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136, on the corner of 71st and Yale. (The entrance is on the back of the corner, in front of the Eye Institute.) Please note this is a 21 & over establishment.
Godzilla 70th Anniversary Event with Professor Godzilla, Bill Tsutsui!
Saturday, November 16th. 2:00pm
Celebrate 70 years of the King of the Monsters with a special screening of the film that started it all! Presented with community partner Circle Cinema and special guest Bill Tsutsui, PhD. Bill is the author of “Godzilla on My Mind: Fifty Years of the King of Monsters” as well as numerous books and essays on modern Japanese history. Bill will introduce the screening and lead an informal discussion afterwards, providing historical context to the Godzilla franchise and exploring the impact of the monster in Japan and around the world.
Plus, come early to enjoy complimentary light appetizers from JINYA Ramen Bar in the lobby before the film! Snack on those while you learn more about Tulsa Global Alliance, then get some popcorn before the main feature.