THE ACT OF KILLING DIRECTOR's CUT QWFF MARCH 6th at 7:30

The 4th Annual 

Queens World Film Festival

MARCH 4-9 2014

Screening challenging films from around the world

and around the corner

EXCLUSIVE SCREENING!

Director's Cut:

The Act of Killing 

Best Doc 2014

Academy Award Nominee

Joshua Oppenheimer

THURSDAY 

MARCH 6th  

7:30 pm

$10.00

PS 69 Jackson Heights

77-02 37th avenue

Queens World Film Festival 4

announces it will again showcase over 129 unique, creative, outstanding films from  Germany, Spain, The Netherlands, South Africa, Norway, Canada, Australia, Bangladesh, Iran,Los Angeles, Colorado, Missouri, Philadelphia, New Jersey, Manhattan, Brooklyn and 19 

local filmmakers right here in 

Astoria, Forest Hills

and Jackson Heights!

OPENING NIGHT EVENT!

March 4th 2013

QWFF will launch at the

Museum of the Moving Image

After Party at Studio Square

Attend film premieres, 

 festivities, 

and a FREE panel!

GET THE FACTS!

THURSDAY 

MARCH 6th  

5:30 pm to 7:00 pm

PS 69 Jackson Heights

77-02 37th avenue

More Info: www.queensworldfilmfestival.com 

7, E, F, R, M to 74th St/Roosevelt Avenue/Jackson Heights

3 blocks east to 77th st 

left turn- 1 block to 37th avenue

Let's Party Like it's 1964!

^{Time to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the landing}

^{of the Fab Four that changed the world forever.}

SUNDAY FEBRUARY 9^th

N Y City Elmhurst Hospital Center

just in case there are any fainting spells if Paul & Ringo show up

John and George welcome too

Beatles Party @ 6PM to 8PM

music, dancing & light refreshments

^{while we Wanna Hold Your Hand and tell you We Love You Do!}

^{Premiere screening of Lovely Lily,}

^{an independent short film that is set}

^{in Jackson Heights NY on a historic weekend: February 8 & 9, 1964.}

In 24 little hours, leading up to the Beatles debut on the Ed Sullivan Show on Sunday FEB 9th, Lily’s world will turn upside down. Highlighting the fashion, music & historical footage of the day, we visit with Lily as she rediscovers her passion & purpose - with a little help from her friends.

Director & Screenwriter Celeste Balducci will be the host of this great event!

Celeste began this film project in 2001- created & premiered a feature length film in J.H. In 2009 to over 200 guests and has now edited the project into a new short film.

As featured in the NYTimes August 26, 2001:

http://www.nytimes.com/2001/08/26/nyregion/cocktail-hour-is-back-as-jackson-heights-joins-to-make-film.html

other press, photos from the 2009 premiere and trailer at www.thelovelylily.com

^{79-01 Broadway, Elmhurst, New York 11373-1336}

AUDITORIUM via Broadway entrance

Halloween Treat For Grown-Ups at this LIBRARY PERFORMANCE!

Xoregos Performing Company 

presents

DANSE MACABRE 

a program honoring 

the Theater of Horror 

and Humor, Grand Guignol. 

October 21 through October 27 
All Around NYC

PLAYING in  QUEENS  - OCTOBER 26

at Flushing Library

1:30 pm

Only 5 more  FREE Performances!  

This talented traveling troupe 
is playing 
all around town ...

performances at these libraries:

October 21 Yorkville, Manhattan

October 22 Muhlenberg, Manhattan

October 26 Flushing, Queens

and 

October  27  The Bronx Museum of the Arts 

Featuring: 
Five new plays, with song and dance-- FREE!

"Zandar The Magnificent" by Joel Trinidad

Photo from Jackson Heights Library packed performance Oct 19 
including "The Bender" by local writer Jack Feldstein

See it at the FLUSHING LIBRARY OCTOBER 26, 2013 
or 4 other locations soon!

NOT Recommended
for the faint of heart 
nor children under 7 

More Information: 
212-239-8405

Recent Outstanding Review ! 

http://offoffonline.com/?p=10281

Bronx Performance Info:
 http://www.bronxmuseum.org/community/bronx-museum-hosted-events

SEPTEMBER!! JUST A smidgen OF QUEENS ACTIVITIES

Art, Film, History, Music  

Sept. 6, 5-8pm. First Friday Program: Watch the film 16 Acres, participate in an extended conversation around an artwork, and enjoy pay-what-you-wish admission and a cash bar with wine and beer. The Noguchi Museum, 9-01 33rd Rd., LIC

Sept. 7, 6:15 pm. Music in the Garden: Zikrayat: Pack picnic fare for an outdoor performance featuring classical music and dance traditions of Egypt, Lebanon and the greater Arab World. $2-$4. Queens Botanical Garden, 43-50 Main St., Flushing   
 
Sept. 9, 7 pm. LICity Forum: North Beach, where LaGuardia Airport is now located, was a major vacation spot in Queens from 1886 to 1917. Come learn the history or relive the excitement of the area. $5. Greater Astoria Historical Society, 35-20 Broadway, Astoria

 

Sept. 14, Noon-3 pm. Hands-on-History: Discover what school was like 200 years ago and what Rufus King read in his library. Learn how to write with a quill pen and make your own book. Free. King Manor Museum, 150-03 Jamaica Ave., Jamaica

Sept. 20, 8 pm. Crossing Frets for Tappingo: A cross-cultural live improvisation featuring a virtuoso Chinese pipa player, a Korean komungo player and an award-winning rhumba tapper. $15. Flushing Town Hall, 137-35 Northern Blvd., Flushing

 

Sept. 22, 11am-5 pm. Kew Gardens Community Arts Day: Explore an eclectic mix of fine art from Queens painters, glass makers, potters, poets and sidewalk chalk artists. There will also be Broadway tunes, multicultural demos/exhibits and kiddie workshops.Free. Austin St., Lefferts Blvd. and Metropolitan Ave., Kew Gardens

 

Sept. 7-Nov. 10. The Complete Howard Hawks: A 39-film retrospective of the great American director who made movies in almost every genre, while maintaining his distinct personal style that marked such classics as Scarface, His Girl Friday and Rio Bravo.

$6-$12 (Museum admission). Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria/LIC

    

Dance, Food, Sports, Theatre

Sept. 7, 11 am-sundown. Third Annual NYC Honey Festival: Celebrate urban beekeeping with honey tastings, honey-infused creations for sale, observational hives, kiddie activities, a movie screening and more. Free. Rockaway Boardwalk at 86th St., Rockaway Beach

Sept. 12-21, Thurs.-Sun. only. A View From the Bridge: Arthur Miller's fiercely compelling drama about young love, belonging, betrayal and an uncle's rage that consumes an entire family. $18. The Secret Theatre, 44-02 23rd St., LIC 

Sept. 14, 3 pm. Super Tuner Car Show: More than 400 cars and bikes will be on display in the parking lot (north of casino, near Home Depot). Sponsored by 92.3 NOW. $23. Resorts World Casino New York City, 110-00 Rockaway Blvd., Jamaica

Sept. 14, 6 pm. Shakti: More than 40 dancers, vocalists, tassa drummers and actors unite for a scintillating drama depicting the Hindu mythological stories of Shakti and the Almighty Shiva. $20. Frank Sinatra School of the Arts, 35-12 35th Ave., Astoria/LIC

Sept. 18-21, 8 pm. Megan V. Sprenger/MVworks: Flutter: This MVworks creation will explore themes of individuality, vulnerability and compassion, using movements intentionally crafted for each performer based on personalities, preferences and habits.$15. The Chocolate Factory Theater, 5-49 49th Ave., LIC

Sept. 20, 4-10 pm. Viva la Comida!: Organized by the 82nd Street Partnership and culinary tour guide Jeff Orlick, this anticipated food-and-music fest highlights the neighborhood's delicious cultural diversity. 82nd St. & Baxter Ave., Jackson Heights

Sept. 21, 1-4 pm. Rockspot Bike/Paddle Tour: An interactive tour that allows you to explore select sites of environmental and historical significance along the peninsula and Jamaica Bay. Free registration. Firehouse 59, B 59th St. & Rockaway Beach Blvd., Rockaway

 

Sept. 28, 11 am-3 pm. National Estuaries Day Festival: Enjoy educational exhibits, interactive booths, free boat rides, entertainment and more to commemorate a local estuary, Little Neck Bay. Free. APEC, 228-06 Northern Blvd., Douglaston

Sept. 28. 10:30 pm. Saturday Night Lively: Don't be surprised if something unusual happens. This is the late show. The comics are looser, and the best of the best push the envelope right off the table. $10. Laughing Devil Comedy Club, 47-38 Vernon Blvd., LIC

Sept. 28-29, 8 pm & 3 pm. Robert Klein: This audience favorite has had an acclaimed career in comedy, on Broadway, television and in film, for more than 40 years. $25-$35. Queens Theatre, 14 United Nations Ave. S., Flushing Meadows-Corona Park  

JH ORCHESTRA SPRINGS! into ACTION

Featured Event Jackson Heights Orchestra: last concert of the season, Wednesday, May 15th We are having our final concert on May 15th at 7:30 at the United Methodist Community Church. Located on 35th Ave. and 81st St. Please join us for our final concert of our inaugural year.” Bach to the Blues” is our driving force behind this concert. On the program: Honegger: Pastorale D’ete J. S. Bach: Suite in G Stravinsky: Ragtime Bartolozzi: Tango for Orchestra ( world premiere) W. C. Handy: St. Louis Blues Joplin: The Entertainer A little something for everyone! Suggested donation of $10 and $5 for seniors and students. The Jackson Heights Orchestra runs under the banner of the Jackson Heights Beautification Group. Read more here.

out of JH... "IN MONTAUK"

FUN WAY TO WATCH A FILM-

 relaxing with other jackson heights film lovers 

 heading to Brooklyn at ReRUN...

OCTOBER 8-9-10-11

+ MEET + Jackson Heights Filmmaker 

Kim Cummings 

screening THIS WEEK

Her award winning new film

 IN MONTAUK!

DOORS open 6:45 and 9:30 pm

2 screenings each night at 7:30 and 10:15

Where

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reRun Theater
147 Front St BROOKLYN NY 11201

F train to York

DOORS open 6:45 & 9:30

(917) 583-93

Get your Comida On!

Do you like FOOD?  MUSIC?  SHOPPING? 

This is the EVENT for YOU!

FRIDAY - SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 

from 4 to 9pm

The Viva La Comida! Festival by the 82nd Street Partnership is shining a spotlight on the area surrounding Dunningham Triangle on 82nd Street in Elmhurst/Jackson Heights, Queens. Some of the many amazing things about the area, from the artists, to the history, to the food, are being harnessed to create one awesome night of fun, food, and entertainment. 

COME  MEET YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD MERCHANTS & ARTISTS!

From the Oasis of Dunningham Triangle to the Beat of 82nd Street.