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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com APRIL 18, 2013 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 63 sbuzz From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., take a borough wide tour of the No. 7 train and learn how it has affected the different neighborhoods of Queens. The tour will take place in Long Island City, Sunnyside, Flushing, Corona, Woodside and Jackson Heights. Lunch will take place in Flushing. Tour fee is $39. Pre-registration is necessary. To register, send a check to Jack Eichenbaum, 36-20 Bowne Street #6C, Flushing, NY 11354 (include your name, phone and email address) The full days program and other info is available by emailing jaconet@aol.com Tour is limited to 25 people. For further information, visit geognyc.com. SUNDAY, APRIL 28 The School of American Ballet will be holding open auditions at the Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, located at 35-12 35th Avenue in Astoria, for the upcoming winter term. 10:30 am for 6 & 7 year olds and 11:30 am for 8 - 10 year olds. No previous ballet or dancing experience necessary. For more information, visit sab.org Starting at 1 p.m., come see the interactive performance of Sonali Skandan and Jiva Dance and Akshara at Flushing Town Hall, located at 137- 25 Northern Boulevard. Combining rhythmic footwork with beautiful hand and facial gestures, Sonali will present the music and stories that are timeless to Indian culture, including the dance of Ganesha, the battle between Krishna and the serpent demon Kalinga, and the grandeur of Lord Rama. Students will then participate by learning these hand and facial gestures and the basics steps which form the classical art of Bharatanatyam dance. Sonali will be accompanied by a live Indian classical orchestra who will also demonstrate the nuances of the music. For more information, call 718-463-7700 or visit fl ushingtownhall.org. TUESDAY, APRIL 30 Starting at 6:30 p.m., U.S. Congressmember Joseph Crowley will hold an open forum at LeFrak City Library, 98-30 57th Avenue in Corona. Hear responses to issues raised at last month’s forum, and voice your questions, ideas, concerns or observations about our community. For more info call 718-592-7677. EDITOR’S PICK LIC Real Estate Breakfast Panel 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-andanswer 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. MAY 1-MAY 5 Come hear the love songs of Broadway in a performance entitled “Broadway Romance” at the Queens Theatre, located at 14 United Nations Avenue South in Flushing Meadows- Corona Park. The performance, made up of a cast of experienced Broadway actors, is being debuted at the Queens Theatre before embarking on a cross-county tour. Tickets are $42 on weekdays and $49 on weekends. Performances take place Wednesday - Friday at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday at 8p.m. Matinees take place Wednesday & Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. & 5 p.m. For more info call 718- 760-0064 or visit queenstheatre.org. THRU MAY 3 The Paper Bag Players will be performing at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center, located at 222-05 56th Avenue in Bayside. Featuring all new short plays with music and singing and interaction from the audience, the Paper Bag Players focus on the theme of valuing yourself while getting along with others. All seats are $8 (every 20th seat is free). For children grades pre-k through 3rd grade. For reservations, call 212- 353-2332 or email: pbagp@verizon. net. For more information, 718-631- 6284 / 718-631-6311 or visit www. visitqpac.org. THRU MAY 12 The popular acrobatic show Cirque du Soleil will perform its 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 fly. 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 infinite potential. For more information and ticket costs, call 718-507-6387 or visit cirquedusoleil. com TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM Absolutely Trophies Awards • Plaques • Engraving • Laminations • Medals • and More….. 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