FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com FEBRUARY 7, 2013 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 97 sbuzz City. The show is free! Just come out and laugh! FRIDAY, FEB.22 At 9 p.m., The Queens Kickshaw, loctaed at 40-17 Broadway in Astoria, presents live music with Six Deadly Venoms. This group was a finalist at the 2009 Telluride Bluegrass Festival Band Competition, and have appeared live on many radio shows across the country, including a feature on Knoxville’s “Blue Plate Special” and the XM satelite radio show “Live from The Living Room NYC”. A group of talented individuals, each with an outstanding reputation for musical excellence, The Six Deadly Venoms come together to consistently deliver powerful and exciting performances. Their soulfully inspired original songs and instrumental compositions compliment a repertoire steeped in the best of the rich heritage of traditional bluegrass music. This event is free. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23 At 5 p.m., Sunnyside Community Services, located at 43-31 39th Street in Sunnyside, will hold a fundraiser to honor Benjamin Wheeler, one of the children killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in December.The afternoon will include music, food, drinks and raffles. Wristbands for food and drinks will cost $15 each, and a wristband for both will be discounted at $25. The cost for children over 6 is $5, with free entry for the younger kids. THRU THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28 The Kupferberg Center for the Arts, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard in Flushing, will host 40 minute guided tours chronicling the life of famous African- American musician, Louis Armstrong. Each visitor will receive a photograph of Armstrong performing at the Suburban Gardens in New Orleans in 1931 with a never before published excerpt from Armstrong’s manuscript. Armstrong is considered by many to be the father of jazz, performing across the globe and appearing in multiple films throughout his career. Admission is $10, $7for seniors, students and children, and free to members of the center and children younger than 4. For more info, call 718- 793-8080 or visit kupferbergcenter.org Dinner & cabaret performances with DeeAnne Goreman THRU MARCH 10 Flushing Town Hall, located at 137-25 Northern Boulevard in Flushing, will display traditional New Year prints in celebration of the Lunar New Year. The pieces are on loan from the Taipei Cultural Center and shows off winning works from Taiwan’s New Year Prints contest. Created from a variety of mediums including silk screen, woodblocks and digital printing, the art work represents the aspects of everyday lives of ordinary people. Suggested admission is $5. For more info, call 718-463- 7700 or visit flushingtownhall.org TUESDAY, MARCH 5 THRU SUNDAY, MARCH 10 At 8 p.m., The Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Jackson Cinema in Elmhurst, the Secret Theatre in Long Island City and the Renaissance Charter School in Jackson Heights, presents the the 3rd Annual Queens World Film Festival. The QWFF returns to the Museum of the Moving Image with an opening night program featuring international short films from Italy, Belgium, and Australia as well as the work of Queens filmmakers. Special guests and honorees include Council Member Jimmy Van Bramer, who will be recognized for his years of service to Queens and greater New York City. Actress and 70’s icon, Karen Black will be honored for her unique contributions to cinema and her enduring commitment to aspiring filmmakers. Over 100 independent movies made around the world and around the corner will be shown at this event. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ queenscourier.com EDITOR’S PICK NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE AMERICA OPEN FOR ADOPTIONS OVER 300 DOGS, CATS, PUPPIES AND KITTENS AVAILABLE. OPEN EVERY DAY Sun – Thurs j 10am – 9pm Fri – Sat j 10am – 10pm 25 Davis Avenue j Port Washington, NY For more information, visit Like us on AnimalLeague.org 516.883.7575 facebook.com/TheAnimalLeague Home of the Mutt-i-gree® THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, at 8 p.m., Rest-Au-Raunt, located at 30-01 35th Avenue in Long Island City, presents a romantic evening of dinner and cabaret performances with DeeAnne Goreman. A rising talent on the jazz scene, Goreman is influenced by industry favorites including Ernestine Anderson, Ella Fitzgerald, Shirley Horn and Jimmy Scott. Focusing on her own interpretations of jazz standards, Goreman has profitted from the city’s wealth of musical treasures. In the recording studio, in addition to working with composers and DJs on various projects, Goreman’s own first demo of standards, which she arranged, co-edited, mixed and mastered, and her second recording of select favorites – given a special jazz/Latin/MidEast touch by her rhythm section – drew attention and praise, as well as airplay on Israeli radio. Onstage, her live performances have varied from blending her own poetry with jazz song, cabaret productions she co-wrote and in which she appeared, to regular jazz gigs at both private events and public venues. Tickets for this one of a kind event are $40 per person and reservations are required. To make reservations, email rarbarlic@ gmail.com or call 718-729-9009. 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