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THURSDAY, MARCH 21
Lady Got Chops - A women’s
history month music and arts
festival is coming to Flushing
Town Hall. Kim Clarke, the
founder of the event, is an artist
and producer who has spent 17
years advertising for musicians,
organizing concerts, and
enhancing the careers of women
in jazz. As a celebration of women,
the event is a concert and panel
that provides as a multicultural
artistic sharing experience.
When: Thursday, March 21, at
7:30 p.m.
Where: Flushing Town Hall, 137-35
Northern Blvd., Flushing
Cost: $16; $10 for members and
students; free for teens
Contact: (718) 429-3681
Best Seats Ever: The Female
Lounge - Colorwex Studios is
holding a hip-hop, poetry, and
soul concert series to continue
this women’s history month. The
theme is “the future is female”
and it starts with a Cocktails
and Conversation introduction,
followed by an intimate live
show. To end the night, there
will be a Meet and Mingle after
party. Guests will receive three
complimentary drinks for the
speciality cocktail menu. There
will also be light bites and
different fun activities.
When: Thursday, March 21, from 8
p.m. to 11 p.m.
Where: Colorwex Studios, 34-60
48th St., Long Island City
Cost: $20
Contact: (347) 784-6814
FRIDAY, MARCH 22
Mozart’s The Magic Flute:
Queen’s College Opera is bringing
the 1971 written opera back to
life. The show will take you onto a
quest with Prince Tamino as he’s
being chased into a strange land
by a giant serpent while he ends
up on pursuit with Papageno,
a bird-catcher. They’re seeking
enlightenment and romance, but
they’re having difficulties telling
apart the good guys from the
bad guys. Sung in German with
English dialogue and supertitles,
you’ll experience a Mozart magic
mystery.
When: Sunday, March 22 at 7:30
p.m
Where: Kupferberg Center for the
Arts, 65-30 Kissena Blvd., Flushing
Cost: $20; $5 for students with
valid ID
Contact: (718) 544-2996
Oscar Movie Fridays - If you’re
someone that has not been up
to date with the Oscars or have
heard of famous movie titles
of the year and still haven’t
watched any of them, take the
time to participate at this event.
Or rewatch the movies and meet
other movie lovers to discuss
with.
When: Friday, March 22 from 12
p.m. to 2 p.m.
Where: 4-22 Skillman Ave.,
Woodside
Cost: Free
Contact: (718) 429-4700
SATURDAY, MARCH 23
Family Fun Saturday in Kew
Garden - Dedicated to the
children of Celebration Hall in
Kew Gardens is holding a “Tres
Reinas” Concert followed by a
movie screening Pixar’s “Up.”
The concert is a family friendly
performance by a Forest Hills
based trio of musician moms.
The movie screening will provide
with snacks and water.
When: Saturday, March 23,
concert from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.;
screening at 5 p.m.
Where: The Center at Maple
Grove Cemetery, 127-15 Kew
Gardens Road, Kew Gardens
Cost: Free (RSVP required)
Contact: (347) 878-6614
Come Together: Music Festival
and Label Market - MoMa PS1
are bringing Come Together
back again for its third year. If
you don’t anything about it, no
problem. MoMa PS1 and famous
record shop, Other Music, have
joined to offer live performances,
films, workshops and panels
to celebrate international and
local music communities, along
with a market featuring more
than 75 label records. This
event is bringing the record
store experience back for the
weekend.
When: Saturday, March 23, at
12 p.m.
Where: MoMA PS1 22-25 Jackson
Ave.
Cost: $10-$20
Contact: (718) 784-2086
SUNDAY, MARCH 24
Rock and Roll Royalty - Identical
twins of Ricky, Matthew and
Gunnar Nelson, join Bobby Brooks
Wilson, son of Jackie Wilson,
on stage to pay tribute to both
their legendary fathers. Held at
Our Lady of Blessed Sacrament
Church, this event will celebrate a
generation of both classic Rock &
Roll and R&B as they perform their
billboard hits like Nelson’s “Hello
Mary Lou” and “Travelin Man.”
Bobby Brooks Wilson will exhibit
the moves and singing style of
his father while performing songs
such as Lonely Teardrops and
That’s Why.
When: Sunday, March 24, at 3 p.m.
Where: Our Lady of Blessed
Sacrament Church, 34-45 202nd
St., Bayside
Cost: $35-$48
Contact: (718) 631-6311
She’s On Point: A Celebration
of Girls in Sports - Women’s
History Month continues with
She’s On Point as they celebrate
female athlete achievements and
introduce young girls and boys
to sports at Al Oerter Recreation
Center. A variety of sports clinics
and demonstrations ranging
from traditional to alternative
sports are occurring thanks
to partnerships with local
colleges, sports organizations
and contributions of NYC Parks
Public. Professional athletes and
coaches have also been invited to
talk about their pathway to their
career in sports.
When: Sunday, March 24, from 12
p.m. to 3 p.m.
Where: Al Oerter Recreation
Center, 131-40 Fowler Ave.
Cost: Free
Contact: (718) 393-7359
MONDAY, MARCH 25
Astoria Women’s Improv
Show - Go and join the local
ladies of Astoria in QED as they
perform an improv that, well,
you wouldn’t expect but will have
you hysterical. These women
have just completed the level
one Hallet’s Cove Theater improv
class. So go and see what they
have whipped up. As they put it,
it’s a performance of local lady
awesomeness.
When: Monday, March 25, from 8
p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Where: Q.E.D., 27-16 23rd Ave.,
Astoria
Cost: $10
Contact: (347) 451-3873
TUESDAY, MARCH 26
Tuesday Morning Music Club
of Douglaston - A free concert
commemorating the works
of classical music featured
by a program presented by
performing club members.
There will be duets sung by Julie
and Ron Meixsell and solo arias
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from Mozart’s the Magic Flute
along with music by Orff, Holst,
and Pearson. Compositions by
Debussy, Verdi, and Morricone
will be performed by clarinetist,
Gene Keyes.
When: Tuesday, March 26, from 11
a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: 39-50 Douglaston
Parkway, Little Neck
Cost: Free (RSVP required)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27
St. John’s Soul Cypher - St.
John’s University is having its
first ever soul cypher. It’s an
intimate night where artists will
present their stories through their
creative talents. You can also be
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March 22 - 29, 2018
By Ed Canty
In a Fowl Mood
Across
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5. Andretti, for one
10. Cross words
14. Curved molding
15. Bugs Bunny
voicer Mel
16. Theater award
17. Stroll like Donald?
20. Give the slip
21. Partner of void
22. Maiden name
preceder
23. Let go
26. Jabbed in the ribs
28. Pulitzer Prize
category
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promise, perhaps
33. Jackie's O
36. Gambling
mecca
38. Furlough
39. Old-timer,
perhaps
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44. Metric system
prefix
45. Get into a stew?
46. Asimov and
Newton
48. Skywalker and
Russert
51. Giving the
onceover
53. Validate again,
perhap
57. Pipe joint
59. All alternative
61. "You've got
mail" hearer
considered to be a part of the
experience and share your story
by sending in your submissions.
Find your artistic voice.
When: Wednesday, March 27, from
7:30 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Where: St. John’s University Little
Theatre 8000 Utopia Parkway.,
Jamaica
Cost: Free
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Richard and
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participant
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