The Hyphenite's Social Calendar: Hyphen Mixer, Home for the Holla'Days II

Wednesday December 15th -- San Francisco

Hyphen Year-End Community Mixer

Hyphen, Center for Asian American Media (CAAM), Nakayoshi Young Professionals, and South Bay First Thursdays (SBFT) will be celebrating the great work the API Bay Area community with a song and game-filled evening! Connect with new people, share ideas (and drinks) and learn more about some great local community organizations! Includes karaoke ($2/song, with proceeds to be shared with partnering nonprofit of your choice!), and a flip cup tournament! More info here.

5 to 8 pm

The Mint Karaoke Lounge

1942 Market St, San Francisco

No cover, suggested donation only; $2/song

Hep B Free Calendar Launch Party

Join the Hep B Free campaign in celebrating the release of their first ever calendar, focused on raising awareness of Hep B in APIA communities. This 2011 calendar features 13 striking Asian Americans impacted by Hep B. More info here. Buy your calendar here ($10/each) to help raise awareness and funds for the campaign.

5 to 7 pm

The Artists Alley

863 Mission St, San Francisco

FREE

Thursday December 16th -- Atlanta

Kevin So & Mike Willis Joint CD Release Party

Singer-songwriter Kevin So will be celebrating the release of his album LiFe Solo AKouStic will fellow Nashville musician Mike Willis. More info here.

8 to 11 pm

Eddie's Attic

515-B N. McDonough St, Decatur, GA

$10 advance, $13 door; tickets here

Saturday December 18th -- San Jose

Home for the Holla'Days II

Check out Home for the Holla'Days II, a charity event for the nonprofit Aid to Children Without Parents (ACWP), which helps children in Vietnam and Cambodia who are at risk of child trafficking. featuring Magnetic North, Taiyo Na, Vudoo Soul, Geunjin, Ruth Cho, and the House Band. More info here.

7 to 9 pm

Montgomery Theatre

271 S Market St, San Jose

$20-70; tickets here

Saturday December 18th -- San Francisco

"Golden Voice" Karaoke Contest