FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com FEBRUARY 6, 2014 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 87 buzz Amadou Njoya is a fourth generation Cameroonian born into a family of distinguished artisans and advisors. QCC is located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Oakland Gardens. Open Monday through Sunday. For hours visit www. qcc.cuny.edu/artgallery/default.asp or call 718-631-6396. THRU MARCH 30 Flushing Town Hall (FTH) celebrates Lunar New Year 2014: The Year of the Horse. FTH’s Lunar New Year line-up encourages audience members of all ages to come out and celebrate the annual Chinese New Year tradition. Its rich history dates back many centuries to when people would gather to honor their ancestors, while sharing myth and traditions. For a complete list of all spring 2014 events, visit www.fl ushingtownhall.org or call 718- 463-7700. Flushing Town Hall is located at 137-35 Northern Boulevard in Flushing. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 The Queensborough Performing Arts Center (QPAC) presents David Alan Grier with special guest Godfrey at 8p.m. The star of “In Living Color,” David Alan Grier may be best known as a dexterous TV comedy star, but he is also a multi talented veteran of musicals, plays, and numerous fi lms. Godfrey is one of the hottest comedians, performing all over the country and hitting all the major festivals. Tickets are $40 and are available now. QPAC is located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. For more info call 718-631-6311. SUNDAY, MARCH 30 Queensborough Performing Arts Center (QPAC) is holding a Moscow Ballet Festival, presenting Swan Lake. Simply one of the greatest classical ballets of all time, with music by Tchaikovsky, it is based on a German fairy tale and follows a heroic young prince as he labors to free a beautiful swan maiden. This performance features principal dancers from the ranks of Russia’s top companies. The show starts at 3 p.m. and is a treat for people of all ages. Tickets start at $39. QPAC is located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. For more info call 718-631-6311. THRU APRIL 11 Join millions of real butterfl ies on an amazing journey to a remote and secret hideaway at the New York Hall of Science (NYSCI), Tuesday to Friday from 11 a.m. to noon and at 2 p.m. Follow the monarchs’ journey to the remote mountain peaks of Mexico in a 3D fi lm. For the fi rst time ever, witness the transformation from caterpillar to butterfl y, inside a chrysalis, thanks to advanced MRI and micro CT scans. The award-winning production EDITOR’S PICK ‘Amazing Grace’ SUNDAY, FEB. 15, The Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) is proud to present “Amazing Grace From the Auction to the White House,” as part of its Black History Month Celebration. This audience participation dance and theatrical event takes visitors through the African American experience, from the auction block of slavery to the fi rst black president in the White House. Guests are greeted as they enter the venue and move through a gallery of historical slave artifacts. Visitors will also enjoy dance performances that depict various stages of American history. The show starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets are $20. For more information call 718- 658-7400. JPAC is located at 161-04 Jamaica Avenue. team, including Oscar-winner Peter Parks, followed the year-long migration cycle of the butterfl ies. Admission is $6 for adults and $5 for children, students and seniors, plus NYSCI admission. The NYSCI is located at 47-01 111th Street in Corona. For more info call 718-699 0005. ONGOING Come to the Rego Park Jewish Center and play bingo every Tuesday afternoon in January and February. There will be cash prizes. Everyone 18 and over is welcome. Doors open at 1:30 p.m. The early bird game starts at 2 p.m. and regular games begin at 2:15 p.m. Admission is $4 and includes 12 games; additional charges for special games. The Rego Park Jewish Center is located at 97-30 Queens Boulevard, between 64th and 65th Road in Rego Park. For more info call 718-459-1000. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM Absolutely Trophies Awards • Plaques • Engraving • Laminations • Medals • and More….. AffordABle, depeNdABle ANd profeSSioNAl 47-32 Bell Blvd. • Bayside 718.279.4698 www.absolutelytrophies.com pw@absolutelytrophies.com Serving all five boroughs of NYC Visit us for Valentine’s Day Latin American Steakhouse My Uncle’s Steakhouse 89-08 Queens Blvd., Elmhurst, NY 11373 718-426-8080
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