QUEENS ARTS ENTERTAINMENT For the most up-todate
THURSDAY, MARCH 28
Siren Baroque Concert - New
York’s only all-female
baroque ensemble is coming
to St. John’s University to
present “Woman in Exile,”
a dedication to Antonia
Bembo. Bembo was an
Italian composer and singer
from the 17th-century born
in Venice, Italy. She fl ed
from her abusive marriage
and was housed under
protection by Louis XIV in
a convent. The event will
include works by Bembo as
well as her teachers and
contemporaries, such as
Antonio Vivaldi, Elisabeth
Jacquet de La Guerre and
more.
When: Thursday, March 28,
at 6 p.m.
Where: St. John’s University,
8000 Utopia Pkwy., Jamaica
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-990-5892
Two-Prov Tournament
- Q.E.D. is having its third
annual two-prov tournament.
Two- person improv comedy
teams are coming from all
over the city to compete
in the competition. These
improvisers have trained
at Upright Citizens Brigade,
Peoples Improv Theatre,
Magnet and Annoyance. Your
vote, along with a panel of
judges, will get to determine
who gets to go on. This year,
workshops will be offered to
everyone.
When: Thursday, March 28,
at 5 p.m.
Where: Q.E.D. Astoria, 27-16
23rd Ave., Astoria
Cost: $30
Contact: 347-451-3873
FRIDAY, MARCH 29
JCAL Presents Spring Into
the Arts - Spring Into the
Arts is a spring fundraiser
and art auction for Jamaica
Center for Arts and Learning
in which The Standing
Ovation: African Diva Project
will be held and auctioned
off. Created by Margaret
Rose Vendryes, The Standing
Ovation possesses cultural
signifi cance as a cultural
space for the southeast
Queens community to
enjoy live performances. All
proceeds will go to support
the JCAL scholarship fund.
When: Friday, March 29, from
7 to 10 p.m.
Where: Jamaica Center for
Arts and Learning, 161-4
Jamaica Ave., Queens
Cost: $50
Contact: 718-658-7400
Joe Kye: Migrants - Joe
Kye, award-winning musician,
will perform a blend of
violin looping, electronics,
singing and storytelling with
a special guest, Chinese-
American hip-hop artist
Jason Chu. This event will
tell the story Joe’s life
as an immigrant Asian-
American with his range
of special talents: humor,
music, and cutting-edge
technology. Joining him will
be NYC percussionist William
Catanzaro and pianist Josh
Ehrlick. What does it mean
to be Asian-American? This
event’s pre-show workshop
on expressing cultural
identity will have you asking
this question.
When: Friday, March 29.
Workshop at 7 p.m. and
concert at 8 p.m.
Where: Flushing Town
Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd.,
Flushing
Cost: $16/$10 members and
students/FREE for teens
Contact: 718-463 7700
SATURDAY, MARCH 30
Alexandra Davis on
“Lumber Jills” - Alexandra
Davis is inviting everyone
for a discussion on her new
children’s book, “Lumber
Jills.” This term was used
for women during World War
II who were willing to work
with woodcutting when there
weren’t enough men to cut
them. Although they didn’t
have much experience, they
came together and served
to do their part. It’s a story
about home front heroism
and female friendships.
Join Davis in the interactive
experience.
When: Saturday, March 30,
from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Where: Astoria Bookshop,
31-29 31st street., Astoria
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-278-2665
Kimchi 101 - Are you
interested in knowing
how to make kimchi? If
you don’t know, kimchi
is a naturally fermented,
healthy and delicious
traditional Korean staple
that is made using various
products. This class will
teach you how to make
two types — the traditional
spicy and water kimchi.
You will be taken through
each step of the process
and learn about the
environmental and health
benefi ts of the probiotic.
When: Saturday, March 30,
from 1 to 3 p.m.
Where: Queens County
Farm Museum, 73-50 Little
Neck Pkwy., Queens
Cost: $50 per person/$45
per member
Contact: 718-347-3276
SUNDAY, MARCH 31
The Platters with Special
Guest Bradd Marquis
- The Platters will be
joined by musical artist
Bradd Marquis onstage
at the Queensborough
Performing Arts Center.
The Platters have been
a successful vocal group
since 1955 and still remain
popular today. They’ve
had 40 of their singles
appear on the Billboard
Hot 100 and songs featured
in television shows and
movies such as “The
Curious Case of Benjamin
Button.” Watch them in
concert and experience a
performance of timeless
music.
When: Sunday, March 31,
at 3 p.m.
Where: Queensborough
Performing Arts Center,
34-45 202nd St., Bayside
Cost: Prices vary
Contact: 718-631-6311
MONDAY, APRIL 1
Patrick Hastie: Week at the
Creek - Comedian Patrick
Hastie is coming to The Creek
and The Cave for a week. His
act will be full of fun folksy
farm stories, gross teenager
stories and material on being
married. He will be joined
by special guests each night
that are open for you and
your friends to watch. Enjoy
your Monday night with some
laughs.
When: Monday, April 1, from
7 to 8 p.m.
Where: The Creek and The
Cave, 10-93 Jackson Ave.,
Long Island City
Cost: Free
Contact: 917-806-6692
TUESDAY, APRIL 2
Music Lab: Building
Your Song Co-created
with Florence Welch
- Apple is offering an
opportunity to learn how
to make music. With no
experience or trained
expertise needed, Apple
Creatives will be teaching
you resourcefulness in
making music by using
Beat Sequencer, Sampler
CROSSWORD PUZZLE
TimesLedger Newspapers
March 29 - April 5, 2019
By Ed Canty
Royalties
Across
1. Largemouth, for
one
5. Spheres
9. Lint
14. Soothing plant
15. Part of a yard
16. Eagle's nest
17. Lion's title
20. ___ a happy note
21. Appraise once
again
22. School boards?
25. Banned
agrochemical
26. Lie at rest
28. Roper
undertaking
32. One signing off
36. Aladdin
associate
37. Obi-wan Kenobi
portrayer
40. Sound, as a bell
41. Little Rock's state
42. Eye sore
43. Tiny swimmer
45. Wacko
46. SWAT team
members
51. Dessert of
chilled fruit and
coconut
56. Brightest stars
57. Anne and
Elizabeth I, e.g.
60. Arm bones
61. Genealogist's
work
62. Just beat
63. On the ball
happening in Queens,
check TimesLedger’s
and Smart Instruments
in GarageBand with the
creative approach of
Florence + The Machine.
When: Tuesday, April 2,
from 3 to 4 p.m.
Where: Apple Queens
Center, 90-15 Queens Blvd.,
Elmhurst
Cost: Free
Contact: 718-489-1540
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1. Makes bread
2. Dress style
3. Weather balloon
4. Utah lilies
5. Broadway
opening?
6. Decay
7. Nobel physicist
Niels
8. Knight mares?
9. Goethe's soul
seller
10. Cataract site
11. Prod
12. French son
13. Lawyers'
charges
18. Hot, in Vegas
19. Shade of green
23. "___ Only Just
Begun"
24. Some houses
are built on it
27. Heart, for one
28. Brown
alternative
29. Aces,
sometimes
30. Actress Kudrow
31. Not as much
32. Questions
33. Pub serving
34. Mouse to
a hawk
35. Unhealthy
chest sound
36. Chewing like a
beaver
38. Coffee
dispensers
39. Sacred image:
Var.
43. Sunday event
44. Numbskulls
45. Landscape
painter Claude
47. Walesa's people
48. Steer clear of
49. Kitchen
appliance
50. Passover meal
51. Greenish-blue
52. Think (over)
53. The "B" of N.B.
54. Raise
55. Bushy do
58. Sushi selection
59. "Waking ___
Devine" (1998 film)
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