HEALTH CLUB 6am – 10pm Mon-Fri 7am – 9pm Sat & Sun *Gym cleaned between 1pm & 2pm on Mon., Wed., and Fri. (except on holidays) – members welcome to use gym. CLUB (Lounge, Cardrooms/VIP) Mon-Fri. 6 – 11 pm Sat. & Sun. 7 – 9 pm Subject to change INDOOR POOL/WHIRLPOOL Mon-Thurs. 7 am - 9:45 pm Fri. - 7 am - 8:45 pm Mon-Fri pool closed from 12-1:15pm Sat & Sun. - 8 am - 8:45pm OUTDOOR POOL FACILITIES: May 24th - Sept. 1st Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays *Fridays 8 am - 6 pm Tuesdays, Thursdays *Saturdays 9 am - 6 pm *Fridays & Saturdays open until 7 pm TENNIS: Prime Time: 8 am-9:30 am and 9:30 am-11 am Courts close at 3 pm during May Evening play may be arranged with Tennis Pro GOLF COURSE: Tues-Fri: 7:30 am - 7:30 pm Weekends: 7:00 am - 7:30 pm North Shore Towers Courier n May 2014 37 MAY EVENTS THE QUEENS MUSEUM OF ART New York City Building Flushing Meadows Corona Park www.queensmuseum.org Open Wednesdays – Sundays noon to 6 p.m. Admission: $8 adults and children over 12; $4 seniors and students; children under 12 free On May 10 from 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. there will be screenings of two documentaries exploring the work of the Los Angeles Poverty Department (LAPD), whose retrospective exhibition “Do you want the cosmetic version or do you want the real deal? Los Angeles Poverty Department, 1985-2014” is on view at the Queens Museum. “THE REAL DEAL” directed by Tom Jones, chronicles the evolution and impact of LAPD since the founding in 1985, while “Agentes y Activos” (Agents & Assets) provides an in-depth look at the production and reception of one of their seminal works, Agents & Assets, as LAPD tour the Spanish language version across Bolivia. Schedule: 2 p.m. -THE REAL DEAL, 2005, 78 min; 3:30 p.m. - Agentes y Activos (Agents & Assets), 2009, 32 min On May 17 from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m., Queens Museum studio artist Caroline Woolard and Lika Volkova host a conversation with Howard Singerman of BFAMFAPHD.com, an interactive website and a community of thinkers that wonder: How might we mobilize artists in the United States? According to the U.S. Census, there are more artists than police officers, lawyers, or doctors in the United States. BFAMFAPHD. com visualizes the number of students graduating with creative degrees, generates dialog about our collective power, and elicits proposals for organizing efforts. NASSAU COUNTY MUSEUM OF ART One Museum Drive, Roslyn Harbor, NY (516) 484-9337 www.nassaumuseum.org Admission: $10 adults; $8 seniors (62+); $4 students; $2 children (4-12); members free $2 for parking on weekends (members park for free). SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, June 14 Celebrating 25 years, Masquerade in the Garden is the Museum Ball. For sponsorship opportunities and ticket information, please call 516-484-9338, Ext. 16 Through Sunday, July 6, “Garden Party” is an exhibition exploring the imagery of fête champêtre - outdoor entertainments garden parties, illustrating the appeal of flowers in every season. Included are works by a range of artists, among them Louis Comfort Tiffany, Marc Chagall, Larry Rivers, James Rosenquist, Maurice Prendergast, David Hockney, Janet Fish, Jane Freilicher, Robert Mapplethorpe and Georgia O’Keeffe, among others. On Saturday, May 10 at 3 p.m., “That Place, Those Times” is a dramatic performance by actress and Long Island television personality Shirley Romaine, celebrating Long Island’s vibrant literary community through readings from F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” and works of other writers including Ring Lardner, Walt Whitman, William Cullen Bryant, Herman Wouk, Lila Zeiger, Norbert Krapf, George Bogin and Muriel Spanier. Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. On Saturday, May 17 at 3 p.m. Paul Mateyunas, an author and lecturer on historical preservation and Long Island’s Gold Coast mansions, discusses Long Island houses and their gardens designed by the noted landscape architects of the time, among them Central Park’s Olmsted, Hicks Nursery, Guy Lowell, Marian Cruger Coffin, Beatrix Farrand, and the gardens of Louis Comfort Tiffany. The program is followed by a docent tour through the Museum’s formal garden, one of the finest examples of the work of landscape architect, Marian Cruger Coffin. Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission. On Saturday, June 7 at 3 p.m. in “Shade Garden: Tiffany’s Floral Lamps,” Lindsy Parrott, director and curator of The Neustadt Collection of Tiffany Glass, explores Tiffany’s masterful translation of nature into glass. He staffed the Tiffany Studios with designers and artisans who were also inspired by the rich colors and sensual forms of the natural world. Lamps of all shapes and sizes reveal the extraordinary artistry required to accurately portray complicated blossom shapes and the unruly growth patterns of flowers as well as their nuances of color and texture. Admission is $15 (members, $5) and includes Museum admission FLUSHING TOWN HALL 137-35 Northern Boulevard, Flushing www.flushingtownhall.org Tickets at online box office or call (718) 463-7700 Ext. 222 On Friday, May 16 at 7:30 p.m. the Queens Jazz Orchestra - TO BIRD & DIZZY WITH LOVE is a musical homage to Charlie “Bird” Parker and Dizzy Gillespie; the two men most responsible for creating the Bop Bop vernacular and changing the way Jazz musicians approached improvisation. Tickets are $40/$32 for members/$20 for students; the package, $120/$100 for members, includes a reserved table for two, wine and snacks) On Friday, May 23 at 8 p.m. the Helen Sung Trio “THE (RE)CONCEPTION PROJECT.” Award-winning classical pianist and Houston, Texas native Helen Sung went on to graduate from the prestigious Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz Performance and win the Kennedy Center›s Mary Lou Williams Jazz Piano Competition. In addition to her own band, she can currently be seen with fine ensembles including the Mingus Big Band & Dynasty Band, the T.S.Monk Group and Terri Lyne Carrington›s Grammy-winning Mosaic Project. Tickets are $15/$10 On Saturday, May 24 at 7 p.m. two ensembles TANGOLANDO and FESTEJATION share a stage and an open dance floor, offering varying takes on Latin Jazz. TANGOLANDO (Sofia Tosello and Yuri Juarez) highlight the first encounter of the tango with Afro-Peruvian music; FESTEJATION mixes traditional Afro-Peruvian music with jazz, funk, and other Latin styles; supported in part by New York City Council Member Daniel Dromm. Tickets are $15/$10 for members and students. KUPFERBERG CENTER FOR THE ARTS Queens College, Flushing, NY www.kupferbergcenter.org Box Office: (718) 793-8080 On Saturday May 10 at 8 p.m. in Colden Auditorium, two-time GRAMMY® Award winner and Tony Award winner, Broadway legend Barbara Cook will grace the stage for an unforgettable evening filled with her silvery soprano, warm presence and purity of tone. Tickets are $65/55/45. On Saturday, May 17 at 7:30 p.m. in Colden Auditorium, the Queens College Choral Society, James John, Music Director presents its 73rd Annual Spring Concert, Felix Mendelssohn’s “Elijah,” featuring the Queens College Choir, Queens College Women’s Choir, and Queens College Orchestra is a vivid musical portrayal of the life of this Old Testament prophet and miracle worker in a performance that will include nearly 300 musicians, bringing this monumental and exquisite work to life in one uplifting performance. Tickets are $20/$5 for students with a Queens College Student ID at the Box Office only. QUEENS THEATRE (FORMERLY QUEENS THEATRE IN THE PARK) 14 United Nations Avenue South Flushing Meadows Corona Park Box Office (718) 760-0064 www.queenstheatre.org SAVE THE DATE: Monday, June 2 at 6 p.m. Queens Theatre’s 25th Anniversary Gala. Single tickets $250 (your tickets will be available at the event.) Sponsorship packages start at $2500. For information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Taryn Sacramone at tsacramone@ queenstheatre.org or at 347-472-3702. For general questions about the event, email [email protected] On Saturday May 10 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 11 at 3 p.m. dance company Momix transports audiences to a fantasy world through its trademark use of athletic dance, riveting music, outrageous costumes, inventive props magical lighting and imagery. Artistic Director Moses Pendleton combines and pure talent to create an entertaining multimedia experience. Standard tickets are $46; rear seating $25. ONE NIGHT ONLY: Saturday, May 17 at 8 p.m. an evening of magic you can’t miss. Founded in 1902, The Society of American Magicians, the oldest and most prestigious magical society in the world, presents their 105th Annual event featuring some of the best magicians in the world including Jay Scott Berry, Kamarr, Joe & Bronwyn Devlin, David Oliver and Jeff McBride. Tickets are $45.
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