74 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com • JANUARY 17, 2013 BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER happenings >JANCOMPILED BY ALEXA ALTMAN17-23 s FRIDAY, JANUARY 18 At 8 p.m., Resorts World Casino, located at 110- 00 Rockaway Boulevard, South Jamaica, pres- ents “Disco Inferno,” a live concert featuring be purchased at the door and at rwnewyork.com. For Joe The Trammps, France Joli, Carol Douglas, Disco Unlimited and DJ Nicky G. Tickets are $20 and can more information, contact Angela Gozzi at 718-214- SATURDAY, JANUARY 19 Jung &.angela.gozzi@rwnewyork.com 2943 or From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Italian Charities Of America, located at 8320 Queens Boulevard, Flushing, pres- local vendors. Find treasures and unique items, per- Cedric ents its Saturday fl ea market. Browse wares from fect gifts for loved ones or a special something for yourself. For more information, call 718-335-7272. At 12:30 p.m., Rego Park Jewish Center, located at Lamar 97-30 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, will be having its monthly Parashat & Haftarat Club with Rabbi Samuel Waidenbaum, Rabbi Romiel Daniel and THURSDAY, JANUARY 17 at Charles Lehat. No charge and all are welcome. A 9 p.m., Rest-Au-Rant, locat- light bite will be served. For more information, call ed at 30-01 35th Avenue, 718-459-1000. Astoria, presents Joe Jung FRIDAY, JANUARY 25 & Cedric Lamar. Renowned At 9 p.m., Queens Kickshaw, located at 40-17 stage performer Joe Jung Broadway, Astoria, presents the Diallo House Trio. joins Cedric Lamar for an eve- Diallo A. House is a bassist/composer/artist hailing ning of entertainment unlike from Ithaca, New York. House began to cultivate any other. With a lengthy his musical talent long before he received his fi rst resume of both on-Broadway bass guitar at age twelve. His father Donald is also a productions and regional the- bass player and like his dad, Diallo feels and knows atre performances, these two the true role of the bass in any band situation, while are an on-stage pair unlike always enhancing and progressing his musical ability. any other. For more informa- At seventeen, House joined a college jazz ensemble tion, call 718-729-9009 and was excited to be seriously challenged by more intricate written music and arrangements. Through those formative years, House was determined to succeed and remained devoted to the music, taking private lessons from the legendary bassist Rufus EDITOR’S Reid. Diallo was eventually honored by his college as Musician of the Year and never looked back. For PICK more information, call 718-777-0913. SATURDAY, JANUARY 26 At 12:30 p.m., Rego Park Jewish Center, located at 97-30 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, will be hosting Center, which must be received by January 24th SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 3 a Tu B’Shevat Luncheon. Along with the traditional or pay $14 at the door on the day of the event. For Sabbath meal, a dessert of fruits and nuts will more information, call 718-459-1000. 97-30 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, presents aAt 2:30 p.m., Rego Park Jewish Center, located at be served. Andy Ashwal will speak on behalf of the Jewish National Fund (JNF) regarding topics At 5:30 p.m., The Church-In-the-Gardens, located historian and author Bud Livingston. Learn about thelecture titled “American Jewry & the Civil War” by including JNF’s support for Israel and the children at 50 Ascan Avenue, Forest Hills, will be hosting of Sderot during Israel’s recent Operation Pillar of Tomorrow’s Artists Today Face the Music, featuring War period. Refreshments will be served after theJewish personalities, actions and culture of the Civil Defense, JNF’s Blueprint Negev vision to realize Kaufman Center’s alternative-classical ensemble Ben Gurion’s dream of settling the Negev by bring- of more than 70 unusually talented teenagers from 718-459-1000.lecture. Admission is $5. For more information, call ing an additional 200,000 people to live and work in and around New York City. Admission is $20 for and JNF’s efforts through Parsons Water Fund to adults, $15 for seniors, $10 for students ages 13 to At 3 p.m., Flushing Town Hall, located at 137-55 increase Israel’s water supply. Admission is $18 21 and free for kids under 12 when accompanied by per person. Reservations and payments must be an adult. For more information, call 718-894-2178 or New Year Celebration with the Momenta Quartet andNorthern Boulevard, Flushing, presents the “Lunar made by January 22. For more information, call visit musicareginae.org. Min Xiao-Fen.” The quartet’s extensive and versatile 718-459-1000. personal repertoire will play to welcome the Lunar At 8 p.m., Queensborough Performing Arts Center, SUNDAY, JANUARY 27 located at 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, presents mieres and countless works dedicated to them, andNew Year. Their work includes over 60 world pre- At 2:30 p.m., Rego Park Jewish Center, located at Rob Schneider Live, where the Emmy-nominated 97-30 Queens Boulevard, Rego Park, will be host- actor known for his blend of character and comedic nary musical experience.” General admission is $15,the Washington Post praised them for “an extraordi- ing Oy Vay Bingo. Pizza, salad and dessert will be acting will perform onstage. Tickets are $40. To buy served and prizes will be available. To attend, make tickets and for more information, visit qcc.cuny.edu/ tion. For more information visit fl ushingtownhall.org.$10 for members/seniors/students with identifi ca- a $12 check payable to Sisterhood-Rego Park Jewish qpac/index.html or call 718-631-6311. ATTENTION: WANT A LISTING ON THIS PAGE? At 9 p.m., Courtyard Ale House, located at 40-18FEBRUARY 5 Go to the “Events Calendar” section of our web site, www.queenscourier.com/ Queens Boulevard, Sunnyside, presents a free com- events-page, and click on “Submit your event” to let us know about your hap- every month and features the best stand-up come-edy show. The show is held on the 1st and 3rd of pening. We select from reader submissions to list on our happenings page. tion, call 718-729-4601.dians in the city. Free admission. For more informa-
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