María Cristina Fusté is the Executive Artistic Director and co-founder of Boundless Theatre Company, which produces diverse and thought-provoking forms of storytelling. (This April, Boundless is co-producing “Domino Effect” by Marco Antonio Rodríguez.) The native of Puerto Rico currently lives in Sunnyside. Here’s what she loves about her northern home. Great Eats Sweet Avenue is…
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Over her seven-decade career, Judy Collins has participated in more than 50 albums, won a Grammy, received an Oscar nomination, and performed all over the world. But the singer/songwriter is also an activist who has advocated for LGBT causes and mental health. She’ll be in Queens on Sunday, March 2, to serve as the Grand…
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Two single, 60-something women come across a mysterious suitcase full of dirty money. What could go wrong? Or maybe it’s more accurate to ask: What could go right? Thalia Spanish Theatre presents El Vuelo de las Palomas from Friday, Feb. 28, to Sunday, March 23. In Spanish with English supertitles, this comedy, translated as “The…
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#InTheLoop | Great Entrées Served at Restaurant Week of the Sides (P.S. It’s Actually Two Weeks)
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Yes, you can get mashed potatoes with your order. Restaurant Week of the Sides runs from Sunday, Feb. 16 until Saturday, March 1. Okay, to be honest, “sides” doesn’t refer to salad, succotash, and fried green tomatoes. This first-ever promotion involves eateries along the 7 line – from 40th Street in Sunnyside to 61st Street…
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Feb
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Looking for a unique gift? Interested in meeting like-minded people? Up for a little exercise? A guided Valentine’s Day Art Walk will wind through Sunnyside on Friday, Feb. 14, at 1 pm. Organized by LIC-based art agent Raluca Anchidin, this crawl will start with food and beverages at Cool Beans (51-01 39th Ave.) before heading…
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Good things come in small packages…and small spaces. The Little Window Gallery exhibits work by local artists in a box set into the brick facade of All Saints Episcopal Church at 43-12 46th St. in Sunnyside. Katie Berka’s Plastic Rings is currently on display. Alongside the painting, she asks: “Is there something you keep in…
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Here’s a sure way to have a Feliz Navidad. Thalia Spanish Theatre presents Christmas in Colombia from Friday, Nov. 15, to Sunday, Dec. 15. The Elmhurst-based Mestizo Art Center and special guest Maria Escobar sing and dance their way through popular holiday traditions in Colombian folklore during this show. Tickets are $50 each, but students…