Jan 26, 2025: “From Silence to Story: Ancestral Wisdom for Difficult Times” at the Unitarian Universalist Church

Oct 2, 2021: A reading of “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Teacher Resource” for the final issue of The Volta.

Dec 8, 2023: “Local author sharing family history through poetry” on ABC Channel 30

March 19, 2022. Brian Komei Dempster and Brynn Saito shared a dynamic virtual conversation and reading about the legacy of Japanese American wartime imprisonment and how it informs the present, hosted by JANM.

April 8, 2021. “This marathon reading features a powerhouse collective of Asian American women. In the aftermath of the horrific murders in Atlanta, GA, we offer this space as one for grieving, healing, and empowering.”

April 5, 2021. “Kick-off National Poetry Month with Marcelo Hernandez Castillo, Brynn Saito, and Tess Taylor hosted by Napa Bookmine. In a wide-ranging discussion, the three poets read selections that speak to the heart of Californian life, from the immigrant experiences of the past-and-present, to the cascading crises of our precarious modern world.”