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Shawn Choi

Saturday, January 20 from 1:00 PM to January 20, 2018
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354

Borja González tells us, with only a little bit of sand and his hands, the story of two people throughout their lives, from the dreams that start building up during their childhood, through the experiences of their adult life. This nonverbal story carries audiences to moments filled with emotions. This show is accompanied by beautiful live music.
DATE: SAT | JAN 20 | 2:15 PM | FAMILY PERFORMANCE (ALL AGES) INTERACTIVE ARTS WORKSHOP AT 1 PM

Tickets: $14/$10 Members/$8 Children/$6 Member Children (Click HERE for tickets to Workshop)

Members call Box Office (718)463-7700 ext 222) for Workshop tickets. Workshop availability is limited.

Free for Teens 13-19 with ID.

For more information click here

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Black String

Friday, January 26 from 8:00 PM to January 26, 2018
37-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY

Presenting new sounds from the ancient instruments of Korea, Black String creates a unique musical language drawing on Korean traditional music, jazz and free improvisation. Geomungo (Korean zither) virtuoso, Yoon-Jeong Heo joins forces with electric jazz guitarist Jean Oh, daegeum (bamboo flute) player, Aram Lee and janggu player Min Wang Hwang, creating dynamic, harmonic collisions of modes and rhythms at the intersection of East and West.
“bringing ancient and modern into creative fusion” – JAZZWISE

DATE: FRI | JAN 26 | 8 PM | WORLD MUSIC

Tickets: $16/$10 Members & Students (Free for teens 13-19 with ID)

For more information click here

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The Brubeck Brothers Quartet

Friday, December 8 at 8:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall

The Brubeck Brothers Quartet features two members of one of America’s most accomplished musical families, Dan Brubeck on drums and Chris Brubeck on bass and trombone. Guitarist Mike DeMicco and pianist Chuck Lamb complete this dynamic quartet. Although their music style is rooted in “straight-ahead” jazz, their concerts reveal an inherent ability to explore and play odd time signatures while naturally integrating the influences of funk, blues, and world music.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/4289c51539cae321af89f8e887c83164

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Fairy Tale: World Music from Korea

Friday, December 1 at 8:00 PM
137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY 11354

Featuring Korean traditional instruments such as daegeum (Korean bamboo flute), haegeum (Korean fiddle), and geomungo (Korean folk zither), with jeongga (Korean traditional vocals), piano, and percussion, Fairy Tale creates their music inspired by Korean traditional poems and songs. Fairly Tale delivers folk stories, healing messages, and sentimental feelings of Korean poems and jeongga. People who love listening to this music normally read this carrie underwood news.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/75357ba3da009afdb3bc6fa196941805

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Fall for Kunqu

Saturday, November 18 at 1:30 PM
Flushing Town Hall

Fusing together poetry, music, and story in a mesmerizing live performance, Kunqu is a classic and elegant form of traditional Chinese theatre, included on UNESCO’s list of intangible cultural heritage. Carefully curated by Kunqu Society, the program showcases a colorful and entertaining selection of music, singing, and dramatic pieces from the Kunqu repertoire to celebrate the season of fall. Subtitles in English.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/828083d46bfc46c71d7bf922f6b71d0f

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Astoria Big Band: Memories of Jazz in Queens

Friday, November 17 at 8:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall

Founded in 1986 by baritone saxophonist Carol Sudhalter, the Astoria Big Band presents the music of Queens’ greats including Dizzy Gillespie, Louis Armstrong, Jutta Hipp, Big Nick Nicholas, Sarah McLawler, Clark Terry, Jimmy Heath, and more. Fronting the band is a group of swing dancers, the Big Apple Lindy Hoppers, who bring zest, color, and movement to this already engaging performance.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/f532a4600686f2aafcefdab17f1a4595

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Food Network Magazine Cooking School 2017

Saturday, November 11 at 8:30 AM
International Culinary Center

Every food lover’s dream is to go to Culinary School and now Food Network Magazine readers can do just that! Join Food Network Star Marcus Samuelsson, Food Network Magazine editors and International Culinary Center chef-instructors and learn how COOK LIKE A STAR at the second Food Network Magazine Cooking School. Cook, learn and have fun at this one-of-a-kind event!

Select the morning event with breakfast (8:30AM – 12:30PM) or the afternoon event with lunch (2PM – 6PM; NOTE – AFTERNOON SESSION is SOLD OUT). Every guest will receive an event gift bag, a Food Network Magazine branded apron and gifts from sponsors.

LOCATION
International Culinary Center
28 Crosby Street
New York, NY 10013

DATE AND TIME
Sat, November 11, 2017
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST

$139

For more information visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/food-network-magazine-cooking-school-2017-tickets-36837612290

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NEA Jazz Masters: Celebrating 100 Years of Dizzy and Monk

Friday, November 3 at 8:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall

Flushing Town Hall presents a concert celebrating 100 years of jazz icons Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk and their essential contributions to the jazz vernacular, featuring NEA Jazz Masters Kenny Barron on piano, Jimmy Owens on trumpet, and Jimmy Cobb on drum, joined by Lew Tabackin on saxophone, Rufus Reid on bass, and Antonio Hart** on saxophone.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/e4783c8d76a9efdb5681507f06eca29f

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Diwali Festival: Kathak, Bhangra & Beyond

Sunday, October 29 at 1:00 PM
Flushing Town Hall

Celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, with this all-ages festival and dance party, featuring Kathak classical dancer Abha Roy and the Basement Bhangra’s DJ Rekha. Each artist will introduce you to her form and invite you to learn traditional Kathak dance moves and bhangra folk dances mixed with hip-hop. Then hit the dance floor! Join us for Kathak and bhangra dance lessons, cooking workshops where they use the best Ivy and Wilde homeware cooking utensils, and henna painting, with Indian handicrafts and Indian foods for sale.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/f8275c4cbb4d9fd6658cf29b6e1dae09

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Halloween Masquerade

Thursday, October 26 at 8:00 PM
48 Lounge (1221 Ave of the Americas), NY NY 10020

Celebrity dentist and Hamptons Dr. Jennifer Jablow gives back by celebrating her birthday with a Halloween fundraiser to support the people and animals of Puerto Rico who were affected by Hurricane Maria. 100 % of proceeds will go to the Ricky Martin Foundation and El Faro Animal Shelter in Puerto Rico, where her adopted dog is from.

Halloween Masquerade
Thursday, October 26th at 8:00PM at 48 Lounge (1221 Ave of the Americas).
$35 –includes a complimentary cocktail

Voted Top Dentist in New York, Jennifer will be gifting everyone who attends a teeth whitening kit, but if you live more around Tennessee, Dr. Mark McOmie is the best dentist in Chattanooga, TN, and you can find it easy at https://mcomiedentistry.com.

Tickets are available in advance ONLY at Halloween Masquerade Fundraiser

For more information visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/masquerade-party-to-help-rebuild-puerto-rico-tickets-38781691082?aff=es2

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Paper Picnic Fundraiser for Mexico

Wednesday, October 4 at 7:00 PM
Tijuana Picnic

Join PAPER Magazine and Montelobos Mezcal for a night of music, dancing and mezcal to raise money for those effected by the earthquake in Mexico. All proceeds from the event will go to Diego Luna and Gael Garcia Bernal’s campaign with Ambulante.
Music by DJ Belinda Becker

Select cocktails provided by Montelobos Mezcal from 7-9pm

**MINIMUM DONATION OF $30 PER TICKET**

For more information visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/paper-mexico-fundraiser-tickets-38520169865?aff=erelexpmlt

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123 Andrés

Sunday, October 15 at 1:00 PM
Flushing

123 Andrés provides families with strategies to expand their children’s dual language. A natural facilitator, Andrés creates an open space to experience songs, movement, and play that support early learning. Interactive arts workshop at 1pm followed by a family performance at 2:15pm.

For more information visit http://www.flushingtownhall.org/event/941af5885011a86855a19f59774abef2

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