FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com APRL 4, 2013 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 73 sbuzz 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. Starting at 8 p.m, a tribute to the women of jazz will be held at the 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 information call 718-463-7700 ext. 222 or visit fl ushingtownhall.org. SUNDAY APRIL 14 At 1 and 3 p.m., Theatreworks USA will put on a performance of Charlotte’s Web at the Queens Theatre, located at 14 United Nations Avenue South in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park. Based off the novel by E.B. White, the play tells the story of Wilbur the pig who befriends Charlotte, a spider. Tickets are $14. For more info, visit 718-760- 0064 or visit queenstheatre.org. Starting at 2:15 p.m., Kinematik Dance Theater will explore the world of bugs through interpretive dance with a performance of INSEKTA at the Flushing Town Hall, located at 137-35 Northern Boulevard in Flushing. Collaborating with technology artist Cheng-I-Wang, Kinematik investigates the diversity of insects through dance and motion detection projections; fusing technology with Breakdance, House, Vogue and modern dance. Tickets are $12. For more information or to order tickets, call 718-463-7700 ext. 222 or visit fl ushingtownhall.org. THRU APRIL 15 Oil paintings and original sketches by Gennadyi Gurman will be on display at the Queens Botanical Garden, located at 43-50 Main Street in Flushing. Entitled “Repetition in Design,” the exhibit is an exploration of life inside repetitive shapes. Gurman is also the garden’s museum director and instructor of ecology and ethnobotany. Exhibit is free with admission into the Cirque du Soleil THRU MAY 12, The popular acrobatic show Cirque du Soleil will perform their show Totem at Citi Field, located at 123-01 Roosevelt Avenue in Flushing. The show traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fl y. Inspired in large part by myths, Totem by Cirque du Soleil illustrates, through visual and acrobatic language, the evolutionary progress of the species. Somewhere between science and legend “Totem” explores the ties that bind Man to other species, his dreams and his infi nite potential. For more information and ticket costs, call 718-507-6387 or visit cirquedusoleil.com. garden. For further information, visit queensbotanical.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. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 Starting at 12:15 p.m., the Queens College Orchestra will put on a special performance at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts’ Goldstein Theatre, located at 65-30 Kissena Boulevard. Led by Maestro Maurice Peress the orchestra is primarily a training orchestra that explores the sounds of Bach to Takemitsu. Admission is free. Any donations will be accepted. For more information call 718-793-8080 or visit kupferbergcenter.org. 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. EDITOR’S PICK To purchase tickets, visit licpartnership. org or call 718-786-5300 x 21. THURSDAY, APRIL 25 and FRIDAY, APRIL 26 Starting at 11 a.m., the Daycare Theatre Series will perform Hunt for the Easter Bunny at the Black Spectrum Theatre, located at 177 Street & Guy R. Brewer Boulevard in Jamaica. Tickets are $6 for children and $10 for adults. For more info, call 718-723- 1800 or visit blackspectrum.com. SATURDAY, MAY 4 Colden Auditorium at Queens College at 8 p.m., enjoy an evening of pure musical entertainment with the man known as “The Ambassador of America’s Songbook.” Tickets are $30 to $50. For more information, call 718-793-8080. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM COMMIT TO BE FIT ONE-ON-ONE PERSONAL TRAINING GROUP CLASSES AVAILABLE ALL AGES. ALL FITNESS LEVELS. ALL ABILITIES. THE FITNESS CONSULTANT Celebrating Our 24th Anniversary! 208-52 Cross Island Pkwy • Bayside 718.352.9075 2011 st www.tfc-gym.com FREE TRAINING SESSION CALL TODAY of the THE QUEENS QueensCourier.com Place
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