Art

Halloween in Astoria: Featuring a Werewolf and Frankenstein

Posted on October 30, 2011. Filed under: Art, Astoria, Entertainment, LIC, Movies |

I think the scariest part about this Halloween weekend are the five inches of snow and ice on the ground. Or could it be the monsters that will make an appearance at the Museum of Moving Image today? Mike Marino (think: Black Swan) master make-up artist will transform an otherwise normal human being into a werewolf at 2:30pm [...]

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Snow Day?

Posted on February 2, 2011. Filed under: Art, Free, LIC |

Check out Attic Studios today in Long Island City for art and wine in a room with a view!

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Hell Gate Leads to Music and Art this Saturday in Astoria!

Posted on September 30, 2010. Filed under: Art, Astoria, Free, Great for Singles, Music & Dance |

Astorian Lizabeth Nieves has been busy these days. Here is the email I recieved about her latest project at Hell Gate Social: Astoria Music and Arts Presents: Suspension of Disbelief – Art with Live Music at HGS (Art curated by Lizabeth Nieves) Come experience Art the Astoria way – not with wine spritzers and cheese plates, [...]

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Teach Your Little Ones to Dance at the Green Space

Posted on August 26, 2010. Filed under: Art, KIds, LIC, Music & Dance, Theater |

The Green Space wants to teach your little ones the creative movements of dance! Here is what they say about the project: Sprouts & Seedlings! Creative Movement for Children 10-week Saturday Session September 25 – December 11, 2010 Free Trial Class: September 18th Sprouts (ages4-6) 10:00 am – 10:45 am Seedlings (ages 7-9) 11:00 am [...]

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Dragon Boat Festival in Queens!

Posted on August 5, 2010. Filed under: Art, Chinese, Flushing/Corona, Free, Music & Dance, Outdoor Recreation, Parks and Recreation, Theater |

It’s the annual Hong Kong Dragon Boat Festival in the heart of Flushing Meadows Park this weekend Saturday August 7th and Sunday August 8th. Watch the as the magnificent dragon boats zip through Meadow Lake while the competing teams race to the finish. You don’t want to miss this once a year extravaganza! Before you [...]

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Hot Weather and Full Moon at Astoria Music Now Festival Saturday!

Posted on July 22, 2010. Filed under: Art, Astoria, Astoria Street Fairs, Free, LIC, Music & Dance, Outdoor Recreation |

It’s going to be 100 degrees and a full moon Saturday. While all the werewolves are shedding their fur and howling at the moon, you will be dancing in the green grass of Astoria Park with the Astoria Make Music Now! festival. Get out of your stuffy apartment and join the live bands and local [...]

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Sunnyside Artist in the House

Posted on July 7, 2010. Filed under: Art, Off the beaten path, Woodside/Sunnyside |

I met Juan Hinojosa last September, but it was only a week ago I saw his artwork. In his studio he creates life size collages made from found objects, think: metro cards, food wrappers and clothing tags. His works were highlighted in a New York Times article not too long ago. I decided to catch [...]

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PS1 Saturday June 26 Free Admission for Queens Residents

Posted on June 25, 2010. Filed under: Art, Free, LIC, Outdoor Recreation |

MoMA PS1 is FREE all day Saturday June 26th  12pm – 6pm for Queens residents. It’s Queens Community Day! I remember going to this some years back and all I had to do was present an electric bill and I got in for free- all for the love of Queens. It’s a good time to explore [...]

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