FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com MARCH 28, 2013 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 61 sbuzz MONDAY, APRIL 8 At 10:30 a.m., Performances by Arts Power will present “The Little Engine That Could Earns Her Whistle” at Queensborough Community College, located at 222-05 56 Avenue in Bayside. This musical will be shown for kids in grades K-2. For reservations or more information, call 973-239- 0100 visitqpac.org TUESDAY APRIL 9 Starting at 1 p.m., the story of the Ritchie Boys will be told at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center’s Kupferberg Holocaust Resource Center, located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. The Ritchie Boys is the never before told tale of a handful of German nationals who used their language and cultural knowledge to wage psychological warfare against the Nazis and to liberate Europe. For more information, call 718-281-5770 or visit qcc.cuny.edu/khrca FRIDAY, APRIL 12 Starting at 4 p.m., the “Rough Draft” Theater Festival will kick off at the LaGuardia Performing Arts Center, located at 31-10 Thomson Avenue in Long Island City. The festival will kick off with “Dream Acts,” a staged Reading & Panel Discussion, written by Chiori Miyagawa, Mia Chung, Jessica Litwak, Saviana Stanescu, and Andrea Thome. The festival is a showcase of exciting theater performances currently under development by LPAC and other companies. For more information or to make reservations email [email protected] or visit http://laguardia.edu/LPAC/ Rough-Draft-Fest/ SATURDAY, APRIL 13 Starting at 8 p.m., support local artist Amy Leo as she returns to the Waltz- Astoria, located at 23-14 Ditmars Boulevard (between 23rd and 24th) in Astoria. Enjoy sangria or a nutella dessert while being entertained with live comedy acts, music, poetry and dance. $10 food/drink minimum, cash only. For more info visit amyleo.com Starting at 2:30 p.m., the 1960 Broadway hit “Bye-Bye Birdie” will be performed at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, located at 85 Greenway South in Forest Hills (between Ascan Avenue and Harrow Street) Suggested donation is $12 ($10 for groups of six or more). For reservations call 718-268- 7772 or visit gingerbreadplayers.org FRIDAY, APRIL 12 At 10:30 a.m., Performances by Arts Power will present “Laura Ingalls Wilder” at Queensborough Community College, located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. This musical will be shown for kids in grades 2-6. For reservations or more information, call 973-239-0100 or visit visitqpac.org SATURDAY APRIL 13 Starting at 8 p.m, a tribute to the women of jazz will be held at Flushing Town Hall, located at 137-35 Northern Boulevard in Flushing. International recording artist, songstress Antoinette Montague and her Quintet honoring iconic women in song: Etta Jones, Ella Fitzgerald, Nina Simone, Judy Garland, and many more. Tickets are $15/$10 members and students with ID. For more info call 718-463-7700 ext. 222 or visit fl ushingtownhall.org THRU APRIL 20 Rachel Kohn’s solo exhibition “Harmonious Decay” will be shown at Crossing Art, located at 136-17 39th Avenue in Flushing. The show will be the fi rst solo exhibition for the Kohn, chronicling her new abstract series Landscapes, from 2011-13. Each of Kohn’s canvases encompass earthy tones, biomorphic shapes and varying textures juxtaposed against one another to fi ll the negative and positive spaces. For additional information contact Maria Boobis at maria@crossingart. com or call 212-359-4333. THURSDAY, APRIL 25 From 8-10 a.m., the LIC Real Estate Breakfast Panel will take place at the UN Federal Credit Union, located at 24-01 44th Road in Long Island City. A panel discussion of LIC’s real estate market will precede a question and answer session with LIC business owners and residents including Eric Benaim, founder of Modern Spaces, Jason Sheftell of the NY Daily News, Jonathan Miller, president of Miller Samuel and Michael Phillips, president of Jamestown LLP. The moderator will be David Brause of Brause Realty, Inc. To purchase tickets, visit licpartnership.org or by calling 718.786.5300 x 21. TOUR OF BAYSIDE SATURDAY, MARCH 30, Join local historian Dr. Jack Eichenbaum as he gives a tour of Bayside, the place he once called home. Highlights include NYC landmarks such as the Lawrence Family graveyard and the Cobblestone House and the homes of silent movie stars. Meeting place will be at the Bayside Post Offi ce, located at 212-35 42nd Avenue in Bayside. Tickets are $15 for the general public and $12 for members of the Queens Historical Society and Bayside Historical Society. 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