Senior Theater Acting Repertory welcomes seniors interested in acting. Wed. & Fri. 718-347-2310 or Stan Guttman at 718-224-2729.
Barbershop Harmony
Barbershop Harmony Society Queens chapter seeks men who enjoy singing. Rehearsals Wed., 8…
Acting Seniors
Senior Theater Acting Repertory welcomes seniors interested in acting. Wed. & Fri. 718-347-2310 or Stan Guttman at 718-224-2729.
Barbershop Harmony
Barbershop Harmony Society Queens chapter seeks men who enjoy singing. Rehearsals Wed., 8 p.m. 74-15 175th St. 718-468-8416.
Bayside Glee Club
Join the club and prepare for its upcoming concerts. Rehearsals Tues. evenings, 7:45 p.m., All Saints Church, 214-33 40 Ave. Entrance on 215th St. For more information, call 718-424-5769.
Community Singers
The Community Singers of Queens rehearses Mon. 8-10 p.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church, 42-15 165th St. All voices welcome. Call 718-658-1021.
Music Theatre Summer Workshop
Voice, acting, and dance classes at Queens College for ages 10-15 running from July 14-August 7. Call 718-997-3888.
Children’s event
Bugs and Balloons in Love Bug Hugs
On Monday, July 28 at 7 p.m. at George Seuffert Bandshell.
Clyde Beatty Cole Bros. Circus
From Friday, July 25 – Sunday, July 27 in tyhe Bandshell parking lot. Call 800-796-5672.
Laurie Berkner
One of the hippest children’s artisits at the George Seuffert Bandshell on Monday, July 21 at 7 p.m.
Sleeping Beauty Marionette Show
Arranged by Cultural Collaborative Jamaica on Tuesdays July 15, 22, 29 and August 5 at 10:30 a.m. on the Great Lawn of Rufus King. Call 718-526-3217.
Classes
Acting Workshop
Acting Workshop of Queens. Mon., 7-10 p.m. Forest Hills Adult Center at Forest Hills High School, 67-01 110th St. 718-263-8066.
Chinese painting
Fri., 1 p.m. Bayside Senior Center, 210-10 Union Turnpike. 718-479-6071.
Drama/acting for kids
Ages 10-12, Mon., 6:30-7:30 p.m.; ages 13-17, Mon., 7:30-8:30 p.m. Poppenhusen Institute, 114-04 14th Rd. 718-358-0067.
Drawing and painting
Thurs., 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Alliance of Queens Artists, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave. 718-520-9842.
Kids’ painting workshops
Tues., 4-6 p.m. The Alliance of Queens Artists, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave. 718-520-9842.
Life Drawing Sessions
Teaches drawing with a live model. Sat., 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Women’s Studio Center, 43-01 21st St. 718-274-9585.
Portrait class
Tues., 7-10 p.m. National Art League, 44-21 Douglaston Parkway. 718-428-1859.
Portrait drawing
Taught by Esther Kirchevsly. Thurs., 11 a.m.-noon. Kew Gardens Community Center, 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd. 718-268-5960.
Concerts
A Summer Afternoon of Classical Music
On July 19 at 2 pm at the Flushing Library. Call 718-461-8910.
Central Astoria Waterfront Series
All performances are on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Call 718-728-7820.
July 17 – Big Band Night
July 24 – Swing and Sinatra Night
July 31 – Jazz Night
August 7 – Country and Western Night
Dinner Concert
Celebrating the 100th Anniversity of Caruso’s debut at the Metropolitian Opera House on Sunday, July 20. Call 718-368-3993.
George Seuffert Bandshell Series
Sunday, July 13 the Queens Symphony Orchestra at 4 p.m.
Monday, July 14 Los Cabelleros at 7 p.m.
Sunday, July 20 Queens Symphony Orchestra at 4 p.m.
Thursday, July 24 A Tribute to the Beatles at 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, July 30 Attakku at 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, July 31 Irish Festival at 7:30 p.m.
Jazzmobile
Ray Vega to perform outside the Louis Armstrong House, 34-56 107th St., on Tuesdsy, July 29 at 7 pm. Call 718-997-3670.
Jewish Music Under the Stars
Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Cunningham Park. Call 718-544-9033 x 22.
July 15 – 15 Tamuz – Neshama Carlebach
August 12 – 14 Menachem Av – Sandy Shmueli
August 19 – 21 Menbachem Av – Sol Zim and Family
August 26 – 28 Menachem Av – Yoel Sharabi
LIC Allears Musicfest
On Wednesdays at noon at Court Square Park. Call 718-786-5300 x 32 or go to www.licdc.org.
July 16 – Latin Rhythm Devils
July 23 – The Sheryl Bailey 3
July 30 – Hip-hop group
August 6 – African Blue Note
Queensbridge Park Series
On July 25 Ray Rodriguez at 6 p.m., August 12 at 7 p.m. Zapp, August 19 Hilton Ruiz at 7 p.m., August 22 Fred Butter at 6 p.m., August 26 Craig Harris at 7 p.m. and August 29 Astoria Big Band at 6 p.m.
Queens Symphony Orchestra
“An American Salute” Sunday at 4 p.m. at the Forest Park
“A Taste of Opera” Saturday, July 19 at 8 p.m. at Eisenhower Park and on Sunday, July 20 at 4 p.m. at Forest Park.
“Broadway Babies” Sunday, August 17 at 4 p.m. at Forest Park.
“The Three Divas” Sunday, August 24 at 4 p.m. at Forest Park and Wednesday, August 27 at 7 p.m. at St. John’s University.
Spirited Irish Fiddle
Cady Finlayson on Friday, July 18 at 7 pm at the Brooklyn-Queens Conservatory of Music. Call 718-461-8910.
Friday Nights at 8 p.m. at Flushing Town Hall. Call 718-463-7700.
August 15 – Jambalaya!
August 29 – Hot Spices!
The Senior Quartet
On Saturday, July 26 from 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. at Christ the King High School, 68-02 Metropolitan Ave., Middle Village.
Waterfront Concert Series
Presented by Central Astoria LDC on Astoria Park lawn on Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. Call 718-728-7820.
July 17 – Big Band Night
July 31 – Jazz Night
August 7 – Country and Western Night
Dancing
Ballroom dancing
Wed., 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Charisma Ballroom, 71-46 Main St. 718-268-2800.
Country Line Dancing Classes
Mon., 7-9 p.m. for beginners and intermediate. Poppenhusen Institute, 114-04 14th Rd. 718-358-0067.
Line dance lessons
Fri., 1 p.m. Community Education Resource Center, 51-60 Marathon Pkwy. 718-423-8174.
New dance program
Kew Gardens Community Center introduces a new dance program with Elaine Nester Fri. from 1 to 3 p.m. at 80-02 Kew Gardens Rd., Suite 202. Call 718-268-5960.
Tango Tips
Basic instruction and skill improvement for advanced dancers Tues., Thurs. & Sat. at 6 p.m. Call 212-239-8561
Exercise
Hatha yoga
Mon.-Sun. at 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. located at 733 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck. Call 516-466-0605.
Tai-Chi
Sun. at 8 p.m. at 733 Middle Neck Rd, Great Neck. Call 516-466-0605.
Exhibits
100 Years of Korean Immigration
Tells the story of the Korean immigration. Monday, July 14 – Sunday, August 31 at Flusching Town Hall. Call 718-463-7700.
Art Chantry: Greatest Hits, Vol.1
At the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center running until August 31. Call 718-784-2084.
Ansel Adams at 100
At MoMA, 33 St at Queens Blvd., running until November 3. Call 212-708-9431.
Arts 4 All
At the AQA Gallery running thru July 19.
Beyond the Boundaries
Unconventional works by Linda Murad and Edward Harkins at the National Art League running thru July 31. Call 718-275-3499.
Chen Zhen Exhibit
Held at the Contemporary Art Center, 22-25 Jackson Ave. Long Island City. Call 718-784-2084. Running through August.
Leo Villareal: Supercluster
At the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center running thru the Fall. Call 718-784-2084.
Looking Back to the 1980’s
Opens on Saturday at the Flux Factory, 38-38 43rd St. Go to www. fluxfactory.org.
Holocaust Refugee
At Queens Community College in the Library Building Rm 30, running now thru December. Call 718-631-6044.
Maria Reyes Fee
Paintings and poetry at the Cedar House Gallery, 70-10 Grand Ave running until August 31. Call 718-458-9569.
Open My Eyes
Paintings by Ibiyinka Olufemi Alao at the Flushing Library until August 16.
Phillip Allen: Recent Paintings
Running thru August 31 at the P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center. Call 718-784-2084 or go to ww.ps1.org.
Queens Jewels
An exhibit of the history of Queen parks will be on display at the Queens Historical Society Kingsland Homestead, Weeping Beech Park, 143-35 37th Ave., through Sept. 21. Call 718-939-0647.
Salvador Dali’s Dream of Venus
Running until September 7 at Queens Museum of Art. Call 718-592-9700.
Serene Beauty
A diverse look at how Buddhist philosophy has become intrinsic in contemporary art at the Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, 161-04 Jamaica Ave., running thru August 16. Call 718-658-7400.
Spring Time at Last
At the AQA Gallery, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave., Tues.-Sat. 1-6 p.m. Call 718-520-9842.
Yard
An exhibition about the private landscape that surrounds suburban domestic architecture at the Socrates Sculpture Park. Running thru August 3. Call 718-956-1819.
Film
Astoria Center for Israel Film Festival
At the Synagogue at 27-35 Crescent St. Every Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. Call 718-278-2680.
July 15 – “Counterfeit Traitor”
July 22 – “Ship of Fools”
“Black Skin, White Mask”
The African Poetry Theater, 176-03 Jamaica Ave., will present Franz Fanon’s “Black Skin, White Mask” focusing on post-Colonial identity in the 20th century. Discussion will follow. Call 718-523-3312.
Bookworm Wednesdays
A summer reading program offering free admission to children ages 6-12 to a select film every Wednesday at 10 am when they present a book report at the Jamaica Multiplex Cinemas. July 16 – Hey Arnold!, July 23 – Jonah: A VeggieTales Movie, July 30 – Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, August 6 – Space Jam and August 13 – The Wild Thornberrys Movie.
On the Waterfront Film Series
Celebrating the cultural diversity of Queens. Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at Socrates Sculpture Park. Call 718-956-1819.
July 16 – Faat-Kine – Senegal
July 23 – Two Summers – Brazil
July 30 – Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon – Taiwan
August 6 – Nine Queens – Argentina
August 13 – Monsoon Weding – India
August 20 – Black Cat, White Cat – Yugoslavia
August 27 – Landscape in the Mist – Greece
Forums
Writers Forum
Writers asked to being one original work to share. Third Sat. of the month, 3 p.m. at Women’s Studio Center, Suite 216, Wills Art Deco Building, 43-01 21st St. 718-361-5649.
Performances
Colombia
Music asnd dancing by Ballet Metizo at the Thalia Spanish Theatre now thru August 3, Fridays at 8 p.m., Saturdays at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 4 p.m. Order tickets at 718-729-3880.
Dance at George Seuffert Bandshell
Dance, Dance, Dance at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 16, Salsa on Thursday, July 17 and African Tribal Dance on Wednesday, July 23 at 10:30 a.m.
St. Albans Jazz Festival
On Saturday, July 19 from 4-10 p.m. with a variety of bands and performers. Call 718-723-1800.
Warm Up
Brings together music and visual arts with performances by local and international DJs and live bands at the P.S 1 Contemporary Art Center every Saturday through August 30 from 3-9 p.m. Call 718-784-2084 or go to www.ps1.org.
Poetry
Maria Reyes Fee
At the Cedar House Gallery on Saturday at 6 pm. Call 718-458-9569.
Open Mic
First Mon. of the month, 7-9 p.m. Caffe Greco, 79-08 37th Ave. 718-424-6494.
Open Mic Night
For poets, musicians, singers, actors, playwrights, comedians. First & third Thurs. of the month, 7-9 p.m. Starbucks, 41-02 Main St., 718-424-6494.
Theater
Oedipus Rex
At Bohemian Hall, 29-19 24 Ave, on July 13 at 5:30 p.m., the Steinway Library on July 14 at 6:30 p.m, the Flushing Library on July 26 at 2 p.m. and the Forest Hills Library on August 2 at 2 p.m. call 718-626-7896.
The Bachelor Murders
At the White House, 10-24 154 St, on Friday, August 1 at 8 p.m. Call 212-772-2590.
Tours
Kingsland Homestead
Tours of Kingsland Homestead, 143-35 37th Ave., 2:30 – 4:30 p.m. Tues., Sat. & Sun. Presented by the Queens Historical Society. Call 718-939-0647 x 17.
Queens Jazz Trail
Visit the neighborhoods, clubs and museums of and about America’s Jazz Legends. First Sat. of each month, Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing. 718-463-7700.
Workshops
Painting workshop
The Women’s Studio Center presents an acrylic and watercolor painting workshop to be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Mon. with instructor Melissa Wolf. Call 718-361-5649.
