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FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com JULY 17, 2014 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 57 or hotel stabilized, have a combined household income that is $50,000 or less and rent an apartment that costs more than one-third of your household income. Contact Diane Ballek in the Sunnyside District offi ce at 718-784- 3194 to make an appointment. The offi ce is located at 41-02 Queens Blvd., Suite 2B. Watch a live stream of the Mets as they play against the Padres, eat a specially prepared dinner, sleep at Citi Field Stadium under the stars and eat a buffet breakfast the next morning! The “Citi Field Sleepover” starts at 4 p.m. and is $200. Go on newyork. mets.mlb.com or call 718-507- 6387 for more information. The stadium is located at 123- 01 Roosevelt Ave. At 2 p.m., listen to Bria Skonberg Quartet, a powerhouse combination of emerging talent in the New York jazz scene. Bria has created a style rooted in hot jazz, world percussion, soul and modern effects for her album “Into Your Own.” She brings with her bassist Sean Cronin, a free-spirited musical mastermind. Come hear them at the Louis Armstrong House Museum at 24-57 107th St. Listen to Robert Hood, Objekt, Rrose, Vatican Shadow (live), Container (live) and Young Male at MoMA PS1 at 22-25 Jackson Ave. The techno concert starts at 3 p.m. and is $20 ($18 in advance). Contact 718-784-2084 or momaps1. org for more information. You can take the G train to 21st Street or the 7 train to Hunters Point Ave. SUNDAY, JULY 20 Attend an evening of cultural spirituality with music, dance and pooja at the Mahalakshmi Temple at 121-14 101st Ave. The event is called the “Bhakti Sangama – An Interfaith Collective” and starts at 3 p.m. Visual artist members of Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts show their work in “Annual Members Exhibition: A Perfect Celebration – Artists Commemorate Flushing Council’s 35th Anniversary” from noon to 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday from July 13 to August 17. Suggested admission is $4 and members and students are free. The event is located at Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd. SummerStage Kids presented by Disney presents Queens Family Day, a day dedicated to introducing children to the Louis Armstrong songbook and the world of jazz music with performances from two critically acclaimed organizations including dance performances from celebrated tap dancer and choreographer Rashida Bumbray. Families will also have the opportunity to participate in interactive music and dance workshops, face painting and more! The event is from 4 to 7 p.m. and is located at the Queensbridge Park at 21st Street. MONDAY, JULY 21 A summer musical theatre program for kids ages 7 to 14 called SHOWSTOPPERS! takes students through the entire process of creating a musical from auditions to writing and rehearsing, culminating in a performance on their mainstage. Rising young stars will create and perform an original pocketsized musical play. The event is from July 21 to August 15. The location is at 14 United Nations Ave., South Flushing Meadows Corona Park. Do you enjoy a laugh? Come out to “The Kaleidoscope” at the Creek and the Cave at 10-93 Jackson Ave. for an experimental show featuring an improv team. Call 718- 706-8783 or go on creeklic. com for more information. Admission is $7 and the event starts at 8 p.m. TUESDAY, JULY 22 Come to the Kew Gardens Community Center at 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd. Suite 202 to see Oscar winners Meryl Streep and Clint Eastwood in “Bridges of Madison County.” The show starts at 1 p.m. and runs for 135 minutes. Come see the Ifetayo Youth Ensemble at Rufus King Park on the lawn in front of Jamaica Ave at 151st Street at 10:30 a.m. Established in 1989, Ifetayo Cultural Arts Academy is dedicated to supporting the creative, educational and vocational development of youth of African descent in Brooklyn and the surrounding communities. The organization’s name comes from the West African Yoruba word “ifetayo” meaning “love is enough for joy” and captures Ifetayo’s approach to empowering youth, studying culture through the arts and redefi ning community. WEDNESDAY, JULY 23 Share your knowledge with others and learn something new at the Queens Library’s The Magic of the Baroque! version of Trivial Pursuit. Instead of answering individually, players will participate on teams, with one team asking questions and the other answering. Responses can be discussed among teammates, with all the fun of the original game and none of the pressure! No registration required. The session is located at the Queens Library Branch at Douglaston/Little Neck at 249-01 Northern Blvd. and is from 1 to 2:30 p.m. THURSDAY, JULY 24 Are financial problems causing you stress? A financial coach can assist you in developing the skills needed to manage money and gain financial stability, including accessing, reviewing and understanding your credit report at the Central Library at Jamaica at noon. Please call 718-990-8625 to make an appointment to speak with a counselor. The library is located at 89-11 Merrick Blvd. TO HAVE YOUR EVENT APPEAR HERE POST IT @ QUEENSCOURIER.COM buzz EDITOR’S PICK “Music at Mary’s Nativity” presents “The Magic of the Baroque!” On Sunday, July 20, spend a magical afternoon listening to heavenly masterpieces by some of the greatest composers ever including Handel, Bach and others. The acclaimed Revelations Quintet featuring soprano Candace Lynn Matthews will bring their musical mastery to the exquisite setting of Mary’s Nativity Church at 4 p.m. The acclaimed Revelations Quintet is rapidly emerging as one of the most exciting ensembles in the classical music world. This inspiring young ensemble, founded by their visionary music director and harpsichordist/ organist John Wolfe, regularly performs the masterworks of the Baroque repertoire. Tickets event are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. For more information call 718-359-5996 or go on www.johnwolfemusic. com. The church is located at 46-02 Parsons Blvd.


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