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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com JANUARY 17, 2013 •BUZZ •THE QUEENS COURIER buzz s FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8 Arts Center, located at 94-20 Guy R. EDITOR’S At 8 p.m., York College Performing Brewer Boulevard, Jamaica, presents PICK “Of Ebony Embers, Vignettes of the Harlem Renaissance,” performed by The Core Ensemble. In the perfor- mance, an actor portrays multiple characters while interacting with the onstage musical trio of a cello, piano and percussion. Written and directed by Akin Babatunde, the story celebrates the art of the Harlem Renaissance era in New York City. For more information, visit york.cuny.edu/ centers-institutes/performing-arts. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9 At 8 p.m., Queensborough Performing Arts Center, located at 222-05 56th Avenue, Bayside, presents “You’ve Got Hate Mail,” a comedic play about online hookups and breakups. After an incriminating email is discovered on a signifi cant other’s computer, an extramarital affair goes horribly wrong. While the story is told entirely from emails, a chase scene eventu- ally ensues, fueled all the while by the characters’ mobile devices. For mature audiences. For more info, visit qcc.cuny.edu/qpac/index.html. at 150-03 Jamaica Avenue, Jamaica, An evening of art, wine and cocktails At noon, King Manor Museum, located presents “Hands on History: I Love Rufus and Mary.” Learn about and THURSDAY, JANUARY 31 at 6:30 p.m., Court Square Wine & Spirits, located at 24-20 Jackson Avenue, Long Island City, invites you celebrate love in hands-on workshops to join them for an evening of art, wine and cocktails. The LIC hotspot will host an evening featuring three NYC-based artists while about love, hearing stories about the serving a collection of New York State and European wines and the cocktail of the evening — a Pisco Porton Sour. The artists featured King family and crafting jewelry piec- will be Caro Clarke, an artist based out of Long Island City who studied dance and art history at the University of California Santa Cruz es. For more info, visit kingmanor.org before making her way east, Emily Stedman, a watercolor artist who paints colorful images of people involved in their everyday lives or call 718-206-0545 ext. 13. and Charles Chessler, a native New Yorker who has been photographing the city and Central Park for the past eight years. SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 10 At 1 p.m., Queens Theatre, located fi ery passion of Spanish dance com- For more information, call 718-361- 718-729-3880 or kgiaimo@thaliathe- at 14 United Nations Avenue South, pany “Flamenco Vivo.” Shows start at 1750 or visit sculpture-center.org. atre.org or visit thaliatheatre.org. Theater and Corbian Visual Arts and more information, call 718-760-0064 MARCH 17 At 10 a.m., Temple Tikvah, located atp.m. on Sunday. To buy tickets and forFEBRUARY 17ONGOING THRU SUNDAY,2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday and 3 Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, pres- ents “The Ugly Duckling.” Light Wire Dance bring their dazzling electrolu- or visit queenstheatre.org. Thalia Spnish Theatre, located at 3315 Hillside Avenue, New Hyde Park, minescent puppetry to light up the ONGOING THRU MONDAY, 41-17 Greenpoint Avenue, Sunnyside, presents its annual Rummage Sale. sic children’s story. Seen recently MARCH 25 with music arranged and directed by jewelry, watches, purses, clothes,Highlights this year include costumepresents “afroTango,” a tango musical stage of this adaptation of the clas- on “America’s Got Talent.” For more Starting at 10 a.m., SculptureCenter, Latin Grammy winner Raul Jaurena shoes, books and household items. At information, visit queenstheatre.org. located at 44-19 Purves Street, Long that explores the African roots every turn fi nd vintage fashion fi nds Island City, will be presenting Berlin- of Tango in music and dance. The and great bargains. For more informa- SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16 exhibition in the US, “Retainer.” Her Saturdays and at 4 p.m. on Sundays. tion, call the temple at 516-873-5330.show starts at 8 p.m. on Fridays andbased artist Nairy Baghramian’s fi rst THRU SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 17 works examine political and social On Fridays, tickets are $30. All other TO HAVE YOUR EVENT Meadows-Corona Park, presents the reception within contemporary art. information, contact Kathy Giaimo at @ queenscourier.comquestions of context, production andAPPEAR HERE POST ITdates, tickets are $35 for studentsand $32 for senior citizens. 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