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#Newsflash | Get NYC-Stlye Filipino Delicacies in Sunnyside Every Saturday

Pop over to this pop-up and your taste buds will go pop! Arellano Pandesal is at Alewife Brewing at 41-11 39th St. in Sunnyside every Saturday (including April 26) from 1 pm to 4 pm.  If you oversleep, don’t worry. The Woodside-based, Filipino-style bakery will be at Fifth Hammer Brewing at 10-28 46th Ave. in…

#Newsflash | Bi-Weekly Comedy Show Helps LIC Residents Laugh All The Way Home

This art gallery is kind of funny… Or maybe you prefer: A priest, a cop, and a lawyer walk into an art gallery… Then there’s always: Why did the chicken run into the art gallery? The punch line to all these hilarious jokes is the same. The Nice One! comedy show is at Culture Lab…

#Newsflash | Middle Village Store Owner to Give Away Free Comic Books on May 3

Michael Raphael really loves comics book. He loves to read them, collect them, talk about them, and fix them up so they look pretty. He also likes to give them away. Head to his Middle Village boutique shop, Spineworks Comics NYC, to get some freebies on Saturday, May 3. He’ll be there from 9 am…

#Newsflash | The Sacred Music Chorale of Richmond Hill Offers Mozart’s ‘Grand Mass’ on April 13

Here’s the chance to listen to a full orchestra and a talented soloists perform one of the most beautiful compositions of all time. The Sacred Music Chorale of Richmond Hill offers Mozart’s “Grand Mass” during a special afternoon of classical music at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Sunday, April 13, at 3 pm. Admission is…

#Newsflash | Three-Man Show Mixes Laughs with NYC Stories

A man in blue, a man with a yellow cab, and a man who got married in kilt walk into a bar and… Find the punchline and many more jokes during A Cop, A Cabbie, and A Crusader at the Greek Cultural Center on Saturday, April 12, at 5 pm. This play, which mixes comedy…

#Newsflash | QUEENSBOUND Poetry Project Launches Podcast

The creators are definitely doing this for the write reasons! The QUEENSBOUND Poetry Project has just launched a podcast featuring verses about the World’s Borough. Available on all major platforms, each episode features contributors from QPP’s four editions, paired with MTA station announcements that correspond to the stops that inspired the work. Listen to local…

#Newsflash | Stage Show + Resource Fair Focus on Asian Diaspora

It’s simple. Red wine goes with red meat, cheese, and chocolate. White wine enhances fish and chicken. And original song recitals match perfectly with community resource fairs. Culture Lab LIC hosts The Hunger & The Haunt on Friday, April 4, and Saturday, April 5. Both shows start at 7 pm with a multi-disciplinary show inspired…

#Newsflash | Sal Valentinetti (aka The Voice) Brings his Flawless Vocals to QPAC on March 30

  During an episode of America’s Got Talent, supermodel Heidi Klum chose Sal Valentinetti as a Golden Buzzer recipient. Ever since, the Italian-American crooner with flawless vocals and a larger-than-life personality has been performing around the country with the stage name “The Voice.” His next show is at the Queensborough Performing Arts Center in Bayside on…

#Newsflash | Queens Restaurant Owner Seeks Artists for Concerts, Dances, Murals + More

The owner of Ottomanelli By The Water is about to build a stage with the Midtown Manhattan skyline as a backdrop. So here’s the question. Are you ready to perform? Frank Ottomanelli plans to host countless events on the new stage in Hunter’s Point Park South. Music. Dance. Comedy. Theater. Almost anything, really. And he…

#Newsflash | Step Afrika! Performs at LeFrak Concert Hall on March 28

Hot off of setting a Guinness World Record, Step Afrika! is bringing its high-energy, multi-percussion show to LeFrak Concert Hall at Queens College on Friday, March 28, at 8 pm. This show, which is actually the troupe’s self-titled, signature work, introduces audiences to stepping through a traditional and contemporary lens. Eighteen performers mix songs, storytelling,…