After releasing the Speaking in Tongues album, Talking Heads hit the road in 1983. As part of the tour, the rock band offered three concerts at Pantages Theater in Hollywood that December. Those shows rock on via the Stop Making Sense documentary that will screen at the Museum of the Moving Image from Friday, Feb….
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Astoria is a special place. The northwestern Queens neighborhood is extremely diverse, but it’s also eclectic with authentic ethnic restaurants, hot cultural institutions, wacky architecture, beautiful parks, and a unique history. Learn (and taste) more at the New York Adventure Club’s Secret Eats of Astoria Food Crawl on Sunday, Feb. 18, at noon. Susan Mills…
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Is Queens going Hollywood? Museum of the Moving Image (36-01 35th Ave.) presents the Afrikan Poetry Theatre’s Black History Month Film Festival on Saturday, Feb. 17, starting at 4 pm. Then, Flushing Town Hall (157-35 Northern Blvd.) offers Crazy Talented Asians & Friends: Fourth Animation Shorts Festival on Sunday, Feb. 18, starting at 6 pm. …
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Battleship, Boot, Racecar, Scottie Dog, Thimble, Top Hat, and Wheelbarrow will pass GO in Queens soon. A local version of Monopoly will debut in Fall 2024, toy-and-game company Top Trumps USA has just announced. Amazing news, but who deserves to be in it? Lemon Ice King? Eddy’s Sweet Shop? The Unisphere? Citi Field? Neir’s Tavern?…
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Strawberry with Cheese Foam is a fan favorite. So is Pomelo Oolong. At the same time, some prefer Black Sesame Mochi Milk, while others always order Passion Fruit Green. Bubble tea is taking over in Queens, although many call it “Boba.” Get in the game via the Lunar New Year Boba Crawl Giveaway, which runs…
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We love our children, and we want the best for them. We also get overwhelmed at times, especially during school breaks when we have to juggle work life and parenting. Luckily, Queens is here. The world’s most diverse borough hosts a wide array of enrichment programs for youths this Mid-Winter Recess. More information follows. Queens…
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Mr. Hatch works at a shoelace factory where he eats lunch by himself. At night, he reads the paper and goes to bed early. He doesn’t like change and he’s happy to be alone in his colorless world. At least, he thinks he’s happy. On Valentine’s Day, he receives a candy-filled heart with a note…
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Alley Pond Park proves that nature can exist – and thrive – in a large, bustling city. Located in Northeast Queens, the 657-acre public space includes water marshes, tidal creeks, and underground springs along with ancient forests, kettle ponds, and hills formed by a glacier roughly 15,000 years ago. Raccoons, rabbits, and salamanders make their…
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Core Energetics is a form of somatic psychology that utilizes body-and-spirit dialogue to treat everything from PTSD to addiction, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Activities include group movement, expressive work, and social dynamics to promote emotional, mental, physical, and spiritual growth. Green Space Studios will offer a Somatic Healing Group based on Core Energetics on…
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One idol pays homage to another. Queensborough Performing Arts Center presents Ruben Studdard: An Evening of Luther Vandross on Saturday, Feb. 10, at 8 pm. Studdard will do favorites by Vandross, an eight-time Grammy winner who produced 11 straight RIAA-certified platinum albums. The audience can expect “Always & Forever,” “Never Too Much,” “Here and Now,”…