52 The Queens Courier • buzz • JULY 31, 2014 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com Send us your announcements & pictures to: The Queens Courier c/o making a buzz: 38-15 Bell Blvd., Bayside, NY 11361 • [email protected] subject: making a buzz s buzz GRAND OPENING Urgent-MD Family Urgent Care Centers held a grand opening for its latest, 4,000-square-foot, state-of-theart medical facility in Kew Gardens Hills. “We’re very excited about our new Flushing location,” said Urgent-MD CEO Neil Kugelman. “Launching this third center in Kew Gardens Hills is a great opportunity for Urgent-MD to extend its services to another wonderful community.” ADVERTORIAL Flushing House hosts “Jazz Up In The Sky” on Sept. 12! Jazz Guitarist Hernan Romero Flushing, New York, July 30, 2014 — Live Jazz will be heard throughout the evening on Friday, September 12, 2014, as a group of legendary musicians bring their love and concern for the elderly to new heights on the rooftop of Flushing House in Queens! “Jazz Up In The Sky” takes place up on the roof at Flushing House, New York State’s largest not-for-profit “Independent Living” retirement community, located in Flushing, Queens. This live jazz extravaganza is a special fundraising dinner/dance/concert, to benefit the 300 older adults who call Flushing House home. Headlining the evening’s performers is worldfamous and Grammy award winning jazz hero Hernan Romero. The Hernan Romero Group has featured some of the world’s great guitarists, including Al Di Meola, Paco De Lucia and John McLaughlin. This group infuses the exotic traditions of flamenco-gypsy, Middle Eastern, and Mediterranean folk music, with sounds of classical, jazz and Latin rhythms. Composer and guitarist Hernan Romero’s music is famous for its sensuous, passionate, romantic and inescapably infectious sounds. Join other jazz fans at Flushing House, September 12, 2014, and help make “Jazz Up In The Sky” a blowout success! The 7 to 11 p.m. festival features music by other iconic jazz artists, including the Michael Feinberg Quartet and Isamu McGreagor Trio. The $100 cover charge ($150 for couples) includes a gourmet dinner, wine and beer, all served on the Flushing House rooftop, with a dance floor that boasts spectacular views of New York’s panoramic skyline. The jazz festival will also feature a raffle and silent auction, with valuable prizes donated by major benefactors of Flushing House. So for a few bucks more, fans can try their luck at winning fantastic items worth hundreds of dollars! Again, all to benefit the nonprofit Flushing House endowment fund. Attendance is by reservation only. Space is limited to the first 200 persons who RSVP. To send in your tax-deductible $100 cover charge ($150 for couples), please call Robert Salant at 347-532-3025 or send an email to [email protected]. We accept all major credit cards, which can be done via email or by phone. Or make your check payable to “Flushing House,” write “Jazz Up In The Sky” on the memo line, and mail it to Robert Salant, c/o Flushing House, 38-20 Bowne St., Flushing, NY 11354. On September 12th, Hernan Romero, Michael Feinberg and Isamu McGreagor will make their way to the rooftop at Flushing House. Will you be there to cheer them on? For details visit: JazzUpInTheSky.com. Built in 1974, Flushing House is the largest, not-forprofit “Independent Living” retirement community in New York State. Go to www.flushinghouse.com for more information. Urgent-MD CEO Neil Kugelman (center) cuts the ribbon on the new urgent care center, flanked by Assemblyman Mike Simanowitz (left), Jack Friedman, executive director of the Queens Chamber of Commerce and Urgent-MD Director of Operations Susan Fennelly.
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