DECEMBER EVENTS
UPDATED 12 / 20 / 13
SEE our FRONT PAGE on Weekends for Things To Do in Queens
DECEMBER is the last month of the year. The photo above was taken last year at Sunnyside Reformed Church.
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Queens Art Events, Exhibits, Galleries & Queens Art Museums
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Queens Council On The Arts
December 6: 3rd Space
From 7 - 9 pm. Writers Judith Sloan & Warren Lehrer will perform excerpts from their work. Admission $5. Click this link to Queens Council On The Arts for link to rsvp.
Flux Factory - Long Island City
December 12: Flux Thursdays
Begins at 8 pm. On the second Thursday of every month there's a potluck dinner with presentations & conversation. This month the presentations include TBD. Free with food or beverage contribution.
Click here to view a prior story about the Flux Factory or here for the Flux Factory listing including hours, contact info, map & links.
Noguchi Museum In Long Island City
December 6: First Fridays
Cocktails at 5.30 pm, discussion at 6 pm, and film, Routes - The Spiritual Odyssey of Chinese American Artists, at 7 pm. Free w/ admission.
December 8: Second Sundays - Culture, Collaborations, and Identity: Noguchi in the 1930's and 40's
Begins at 3 pm. Lecture / presentation of Noguchi's expression of the complex interplay of community, identity and social relevance in his art. Free w/ admission.
Thru January 26, 2014: Isamu Noguchi & Qi Baishi: Beijing 1930
New exhibit about Noguchi's influence by master ink painter Qi Baishi under whom Noguchi studied in Beijing circa 1930. Baishi was a famous Chinese artists who painted small things like ants and crickets.
Thru January 26, 2014: Space, Choreographed: Noguchi & Ruth Page
New exhibit exploring relationship between Noguchi and avante garde dancer and choreographer Ruth Page.
All programs are free with admission $10 / $5. Click here to view a prior story about the Noguchi Museum in Queens. Click here for the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City including hours, map, contact info and link.
MoMA PS1 Art Exhibits in Long Island City
December 8: Sunday Sessions
From 2 - 6 pm. Love and Math begins at 2 pm and rawlmeasure begins at 4 pm. Admission $12 / $10.
December 15: Mike Kelley - Looking Forward
From 1 - 6 pm. Princeton University lead discussion panel about the influence of Mike Kelley going forward. The Mike Kelley exhibit will run through February 2nd, 2014. Admission $12 / $10.
Admission $10 / $5 students, except on PS1 Warm Up Party Saturdays when admission is $15. Click here to view a report about PS1, or here for PSI Art Museum contact info, link, map and hours.
Sculpture Center - Long Island City
December: Garbage Bay, Exformation & Now Showing
Ongoing. Three exhibits with environmental themes. Free w/ admission.
Gallery hours are Thursday through Monday 11 am - 6 pm. Free admission, but a $5 donation is suggested. Click here to view a report on a prior Sculpture Center reception opening. Click for the Sculpture Center in Long Island City map, contact info & website link.
Queens Museum Of Art [QMA] Exhibit in Flushing
To Early March 2014: Queens International 2014
Exhibits of art work done by Queens local artists. Poetry was the theme. Click here to view some photos of the Queens International 2014 in the photo slide show.
Museum Admission $5 / $2. Click these links to view a prior story about the Queens Museum Of Art or Queens International Art Exhibit at the Queens Museum Of Art or the Queens Museum of Art contact info, hours, map & link.
Socrates Sculpture Park
Fall / Winter: EAFE Exhibit
EAFE [Emerging Artists Fellowship Exhibit] runs through the winter. Admission free.
The park is open during daylight hours year round. Click here to view short reports on a prior events at the Socrates Sculpture Park In LIC / Astoria. Click here for a listing of Socrates Sculpture Park in LIC / Astoria.
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Also see Social Section & Member Calendar below.
Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning - Jamaica
December 4: First Fridays Professional Networking
From 6 - 10 pm. Music, drinks, art and networking for professionals 25 years of age on up. $10 / $5 w/ business card.
At the Jamaica Center For Arts & Learning in Jamaica, co-sponsored by Jamaica Center BID. Click the link above for map.
Jamaica Center BID
December 3: Downtown Jamaica Dining, Retail & Real Estate
From 4 - 7 pm. Over 260,000 people pass through downtown Jamaica daily. Networking with Sutphin BID, property owners and potential merchants. At the Jamaica Performing Arts Center on Jamaica Avenue.
December 11: Maspeth Industrial Business Association Luncheon
Begins at 12.30 pm. MIBA Luncheon with Elizabeth Crowley at the Maspeth Ale House 64-14 Grand Ave in Maspeth. Rsvp w/ jtanler [at] bocnet.org. $50 / Members free.
Queens Council On The Arts
December 4: Find Money for Your Art
From 6 - 8 pm. Develop techniques and best practices for determining and approaching appropriate funding sources for non-profit / art projects, including government, foundation, private and corporate support. Admission $10. Click this link to Queens Council On The Arts for link to rsvp.
Obamacare - LaGuardia Community College
December 9: How Obamacare Works - Town Hall Meeting
From 6.30 pm. Healthcare & insurance companies & government officials will be on hand to present & answer questions. Building E in Rm 111 at LaGuardia College.
December 13: Economic Snapshot Of Queens
Begins at 11 am. NYS Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli will provide an overview of Queens economy at Silvercup Studios at 42-22 22nd Street in LIC. Co-sponsored by QEDC. Rsvp w/ dcapace [at] osc.state.ny.us.
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Also see Theater, Music & Art sections for dance performances
Green Space - LIC
December 15: Take Root
Starts at 8 pm. Modern dance performance by Isis Movement Dance Company. Admission $15.
December 13 & 14: Fertile Ground
Begins at 7 pm. Modern dance performances by Craig Hoke Zarah, Alvaro Gonzalez, Hazel Lever, Frances Rosario-Puleo, Pareena Lim, Susie Thiel. Admission $10.
Click here for Green Space in LIC in Space 301 - contact info, map, hours & links.
Topaz Arts - Woodside
November 30: Bliss Out At Topaz / Filipino Fundraiser
From 3 - 6 pm. Dance performance and art to raise funds for the Philippines recovering from Typhoon Halyan / Yolanda. $25 Donation For Filipino Red Cross.
December 7: Jason A. Cina Exhibit
Opening receptions starts at 3 pm. Free / donations welcome.
Click for links to Topaz Arts.
Queens Buzz.com
December: Restaurants & Food
See restaurant reviews in the Queens Buzz Restaurant Reviews section of this site. Click here for good restaurants for Valentine's Day in Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights & Flushing Queens.
Cultural Association of the Molise Region
December 8: Sagra del Baccala
From 2 - 6 pm. Baccala competition to see who makes the best salt cod preparations. Chefs Noble Masi & Bill Moore will discuss preparations in Spain, Greece, Italy and the Caribbean. Includes music & light fare at the Buzzeo Building at 31-16 36th Avenue in Astoria. Admission is suggested donation of $30 / $25 / $15. Rsvp http://www.camr-uco.org/
Turkish Cultural Center - Sunnyside
December 5: Noah's Pudding
Begins at 7 pm. Celebration of the landing of Noah's ark in what is today eastern Turkey. Turkish cultural celebration including 'Noah's Pudding' to celebrate the landing. Click link for our report of prior event. Rsvp using link below.
New Years Eve Parties In Queens
December 31: New Years Eve Parties & Restaurants
Click here for a listing of New Years Eve Parties in Queens.
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Queens Greenmarkets / Farmers Markets 2013 - Queens
Click for info about Queens Farmers Markets opening & closing dates 2012. Some Queens farmers markets are sponsored by the City of New York Department of Parks and Recreation, Grow NYC, Local Harvest & Community Markets.
You may also use the search function to find a report on CSA's [Community Supported Agriculture in Queens].
Astoria Farmers Market - July 10 - Nov 20, 2013 - Also see LIC for Socrates
WEDNESDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map of the Astoria Farmers Market.
Corona Farmers Market - July 5 - Nov 22, 2013
Fridays 8 am to 3 pm. Click to view a map of the Corona Farmers Market.
Discontinued - Douglaston Farmers Market - July 8 - November 18, 2013
Sundays 8 am - 3 pm. Click here for Douglaston Farmers Market.
Elmhurst Farmers Market - June 4 - November 26, 2013
Tuesdays 8 am – 4 pm. Click to view a map of the Elmhurst Farmers Market near Elmhurst Hospital.
Flushing Farmers Mkt Qns Botanical Gardens - June 21 - Nov 22, 2013
Fridays 8.30 am - 4 pm off the north corner of the Queens Botanical Gardens. Click to view a map of the Flushing Farmers Market / Queens Botanical Garden Farmers Market.
Forest Hills (Post Office) - April 7 - Dec 29, 2013
Sundays 8 am - 3 pm at 70th Avenue and Queens Blvd [Post Office]. Click to view a map of the Forest Hills Farmers Market & Post Office.
Discontinued - Glendale / Atlas Park Farmers Market - June 16 - Nov 17, 2013
SATURDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm at the Shops At Atlas Park Mall in Glendale. Click to view a map of the Glendale Farmers Market.
Jackson Heights Farmers Market - OPEN YEAR ROUND
SUNDAYS between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map to the Jackson Heights Farmers Market / Travers Park Farmers Market.
Jamaica Farmers Market - June 21 & 22 - Nov 23 & 24, 2013
Open Fridays and Saturdays from 8.30 am to 4 pm. Click to view a map of the Jamaica Farmers Market.
Long Island City LIC Farmers Market - June 1 - Nov 23, 2013
Open Saturdays from 8 am - 4 pm. Click to view a map of the Long Island City LIC Farmers Market at Socrates Sculpture Park Farmers Market.
LIC - Brooklyn Grange Farmers Market - May - November 2013
Open Saturdays from 10 am - 3 pm. On the Standard Motor Lofts Building in LIC on Northern Blvd.
Pomonok Flushing Farmers Market - July 12 - November 29, 2013
Open Fridays from 10 am - 5 pm. Click to view a map of Queens Community House Pomonok Center Farmers Market at 67-09 Kissena Blvd, Flushing 11367 - across from Queens College.
Ridgewood Farmers Market - July 13 - November 23, 2013
Open Saturdays 10 am - 3 pm. Click to view map of Ridgewood Farmers Market including info.
Sunnyside Farmers Market - June 1 - Dec 21, 2013
Saturdays between 8 am – 3 pm. Click to view a map of the Sunnyside Farmers Market.
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Also see Historic & Arts sections & Member Calendar
Museum Of The Moving Image - Astoria
December 14 - March 2, 2014: Independent Video Games
New exhibit featuring 25 indie video games 'that changed the world'.
Thru Jan 2014: Film Projectionists / Lights, Camera Astoria
Exhibit about film making in Astoria beginning in the 1920's. Click here to read a related report about TV / film production in Astoria.
Click to read our report on the newly remodeled Museum Of The Moving Image, or a review of a prior exhibit entitled Ming Wong, or about the Museum Of The Moving Image in Astoria.
Events are generally free with admission, which is $12 / $9 senior / $6 kids under 18. Click for the Museum Of The Moving Image contact info, hours, map and link.
NY Irish Center - LIC
December 20: The Snapper & Short Films
Begins at 7.30 pm / 8.15 pm. Comedy about father learning of daughter's pregnancy. Admission $11 / $6. Click for NY Irish Center map & links.
For More Films - Also see MOMA PS1 & Queens Museum of Art in Art section above.
FREE MOVIES IN QUEENS PARKS. Click for listing of free movies / films in Queens Parks - free movies in Queens parks.
Queens Historical Sites and Cultural Performances
Also see KIDS / PARADES section below. Click here for maps & info about Queens History.
King Manor - Jamaica
December 6: Classical Concert
Begins at 6 pm. Wine & cheese and piano & violin classical concert. Admission $15 or $20. Click here for a map of King Manor in Jamaica.
Langston Hughes Library & Cultural Center - Corona
December 7: Literary Arts Festival
From 10 am - 5.30 pm. Poetry, love stories, letters from prison, the Black Panthers remembered and the secrets of self publishing will be presented during the festival at the Langston Hughes Library / cultural center in Corona.
Voeker Orth Museum - Flushing
DECEMBER 8 - HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS - See Qns Historical Society
Thru November 4: From Immigrant Home To Neighborhood Museum
Exhibit about the evolution of the Voelker House into a museum. Once a part of the Parsons Estate, the house was built in 1891 in conjunction with the extension of the LIRR and the new Murray Hill suburb.
Suggested donation $2 - for kids 6 and under. Click photo for contact info and address which is 149-19 38th Avenue. Click here for a short report on the Voelker Orth House Museum.
Greater Astoria Historical Society GAHS - Astoria NY
December 9: Forgotten Queens Book Signing & Holiday Party
GAHS Meeting begins at 6.30 pm & presentation at 7 pm. New book about Queens 1920's to 1950's. Free admission / books available for purchase.
Ongoing - Museum Exhibits
GAHS has a collection of things on a variety of topics, such as the Sunnyside Boxing Arena, films covering both of Queens' World Fairs and the Blackwell door.
Click for The Greater Astoria Historical Society contact info, hours, map and a link.
Queens Historical Society / Kingsland Homestead - Flushing
December 8: HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS
From 1 - 5 pm. Seven historic houses in Flushing / Corona. Click here for prior coverage of the Latimer House, Flushing Town Hall, Voelker Orth Museum, Bowne House, Friends Meeting House, Kingsland Homestead and the Louis Armstrong House.
Admission $10 online / $12 at door for access to all sites. Purchase tickets online at holidayhousetour2013.eventbrite.com, or from the Queens Historical Society. Trolley service will be provided along with treats at each destination.
Ongoing - Kingsland Homestead Museum
May 2012 - exhibit spaces [only] closed for remodeling. Admission $3 / $2 and children / kids under 10 free. Click for Queens Historical Society in Flushing contact info, hours, map and link.
Louis Latimer House
DECEMBER 8 - HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS - See Qns Historical Society
Ongoing - Louis Latimer House
Open weekends. Click here for the business listing of the Louis Latimer House is located at 34-41 137th Street in Flushing. Admission $10 / $7.
Also see Sports / Parks & Historic & Theater Events [below]
Holiday Lighting Celebrations in Queens
November 18: Flushing BID Tree Lighting
Began at xyz at Queens Crossing Mall.
November 19: Sunnyside BID Holiday Lights
Began at 7 pm at Queens Blvd and 46th Street.
December 1: Hanukkah Menorah Lighting
From 5 - 6 pm at Jackson Heights Post Office on 37th Avenue between 78th & 79th Streets.
December 3: Skillman Ave Street Lights
At 7 pm at 50th Street and Skillman Ave in Sunnyside.
December 4: Flushing Holiday Lighting
At 7 pm at the Flushing Library on Main Street & Kissena.
December 4: St Nicholas Illumination & Carol Sing
Begins at 7 pm at Sunnyside Reformed Church at 48th Street & Skillman Avenue and onto Queen of Angels Church in Sunnyside.
December 5: Skillman Ave Holiday Street Lights by Chamber
Begins at 6 pm at the corner of 50th Street & Skillman Ave in Sunnyside.
December 5: Holiday Celebration
From 5.30 - 8.30 pm at 5-26 45th Avenue in LIC.
December 6: Annual Holiday Tree Lighting Astoria
Begins at 7 pm at the Bohemian Hall & Beer Garden.
December 7: Tree Lighting Celebration by Woodside on the Move
Begins at 6 pm at Sohncke Park in Woodside.
December 10: Hunters Point Community Development Tree Lighting
Begins at 6 pm at Vernon Blvd and 50th Avenue in LIC.
December 11: Christmas Tree Lighting
Begins at 5 pm at Jackson Heights Post Office on 37th Avenue between 78th & 79th Streets.
December 14: Nutcracker & Toyland
Begins at 3 pm. At LaGuardia College Performing Arts Center. Click for link to rsvp tickets.
December 14, 15 & 16: That Night Before Christmas
Begins at various times [see theater section below]. At York College Performing Arts Center. Click for link to rsvp tickets.
December 14: Jamaica Holiday Tree Lighting by Jamaica Center
From 6 - 10 pm at 89th Avenue and 153rd Street in Jamaica.
December 14: Kwanzaa Celebrations
From 10.30 am - 7.30 pm at the Langston Hughes Cultural Center in Corona.
December 14: Holiday Party For Children By 108th Precinct
From 12 noon - 2 pm at Sunnyside Community Services at 43-31 39th Street in Sunnyside.
December 14 / 15: Diversity Plaza - Jackson Heights by Sukhi NY
On 12/14 at 12 noon. A coat drive for the needy. On 12/15 the Punjabi Church does a performance as part of a festival with light and music beginning around 6 pm. Diversity Plaza is at 74th Street and 37th Road in Jackson Heights.
Queens Botanical Garden
December: Nature For Everyone
The Queens Botanical Garden carries a wide range of plant life and also offers classes and exhibits.
Admission $4 / $3 / $2. Hours vary by season. The Botanical Gardens are a good place for Children / Kids to learn about the environment. Click this link for a business listing of the Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing including contact info & links to website & map.
New York Hall Of Science
December: Science For Kids & Adults
Events are free with General Admission $11 / $8, unless otherwise specified.
Hours April through June are: Mon - Thurs 9.30 - 2 pm, Friday 9.30 - 5 pm and Sat / Sun 10 am - 6 pm. Click this link for our business listing of the New York Hall Of Science which includes contact info and links to website & map.
Queens Zoo In Flushing Meadows Corona Park
December: Feedings & Kids Activities
Sea Lion feedings at 11.15 am, 2 pm and 4 pm. There's also a Storytelling / Arts / Crafts area called the Wild Room [it's a zoo] which is open from noon - 4 pm on Saturdays and Sundays and school holidays.
Admission $7 / $3. The zoo is open weekdays from 10 am - 5 pm and from 10 am - 5.30 pm on Saturday and Sunday. Good for Children / Kids. And they have a new cafe. Click this link to the business listing of the Queens Zoo in Flushing for contact info & links to website & map.
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Also see Dance in Queens, Film in Queens, Theater in Queens, & History in Queens
NY Irish Center - LIC
December 6: Dublin City Ramblers
Begins at 7.30 pm / 8.30 pm. Renowned Irish musicians band perform ballads, folk music with humor. Admission $27 / $15. Click for NY Irish Center map & links.
Astoria Symphony - Astoria
December 15: Noel, Gloria & Traditional Carols
Begins at 5 pm. Full choir vocals of traditional Christmas carols. At St Joseph's Church in Astoria. Admission $25 / $20.
Sunnyside Reformed Church
December 19: O Sole Trio
Begins at 7 pm. Music performance. Admission free. Click link above for previous coverage & here for Sunnyside Reformed Church website & contact info.
York College Performing Arts Center - Jamaica
December 21: York College Blue Notes
Begins at 7 pm. Music performance. Click here for the York College Performing Arts Center in Jamaica. Admission.
Louis Armstrong House In Corona NY
December: Louis Armstrong & Baseball
DECEMBER 8 - HISTORIC HOUSE TOURS - SEE QUEENS HISTORICAL SOCIETY ABOVE
Louis Armstrong was a Brooklyn Dodgers and Mets fan. Admission $10 / $7 which includes 40 minute House Tour - last one begins at 4 pm.
Click to our report on the Louis Armstrong House tours in Queens or here for The Louis Armstrong House in Corona info.
Flushing Town Hall - Flushing
December 1: Hanukkah Oh Hanukkah
Begins at 1 pm & 3 pm. Robin Bady and Deni Bonet tell Hanukkah stories and sing. Admission $10 / $5.
December 6: Cocktails & Boogie Woogie, Ragtime & Stride Piano Music
At 6 pm there's a young professionals' mixer. Followed by a concert at 8 pm. Admission $15 / $10.
December 8: Historic House Tour - See Queens Historical Society above
Begins at 1 pm. See details in History section above.
December 13: Amanda Monaco
Cocktails begin at 6 pm & concert at 8 pm. Grammy nominated jazz musician performs. Admission $15 / $10.
December 21: Kwanzaa Workshop
Begins at 3 pm. Learn about Kwanzaa self-determination & style. Admission free.
Click here to see the Flushing Town Hall schedule of events 2013. Ongoing - the suggested donation is $5. Click here for Flushing Town Hall in Flushing Queens contact info, hours, map & link.
FREE LIVE MUSIC IN QUEENS. Click here for free things to do in Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Jamaica and Queens Summer 2011.
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Click to the Queens Issues section or the Eco-Friendly Queens section for related reports. Click this link to go to the Queens Public Notices section of this site.
December 9: Transportation Alternatives Queens
Begins at 6.30 pm. Meeting at the Greater Astoria Historical Society. Admission free.
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Queens parks are open year round - also see Social & Kids sections for park events. Click for a compendium of Queens Parks & activities.
Click here for free things to do in Astoria, LIC, Sunnyside, Woodside, Jackson Heights, Flushing, Jamaica and Queens Summer 2012.
December 7: Leafest 2013
From 10 am - 12 pm at many Queens parks, including Queens Bridge Park in LIC. Help clean up the leaves in the park for mulch.
Al Oerter Recreational Facility
December: Public Indoor Basketball Court, Computer Labs, Exercise Rooms, Handball Court, Dance Studio & Ping Pong Tables In Queens
Open Monday through Friday 6 A - 10 P and Saturday 9 A - 5 P. Closed for important holidays. Bring padlock for locker and a change of clothes for athletics.
Free admission. Click here for a map to the Al Oerter Recreational Facility in Flushing Queens.
Public Golf Courses In Queens
December: Golfing in Queens
Click here for story, maps & info about the public golf courses in Queens.
Queens Golf Courses are open year round.
Aqueduct / Belmont Race Track In Jamaica NY
December: Acqueduct Racetrack
Horse Races. Use the following links for more current info. Gates open at 11 am and General Parking is free.
Click for a map with directions for the Acqueduct Race Track at 110-00 Rockaway Boulevard in Jamaica, NY, or here for the telephone number and website of the Acqueduct Race Track / NYRA in Queens.
NYC Parks – Indoor Swimming & Ice Skating In Queens NY
December: Aquatic Center & World Class Ice Rink
The Flushing facilities are open year around. Bring a swimming suit, a swimming cap and quality padlock to be admitted to the pool. And you can rent skates to use the world ice arena [both in the same buillding]. Click on this link for a story about the Queens World Ice Arena & Natatorium Indoor Swimming Pool, including daily admission fees.
Click here for a complete listing of swimming pools in Queens Parks, as well as a smattering of other non-profit public pools in Queens. All outdoor swimming pools in public parks close after Labor Day Weekend.
The Flushing pool is open Monday - Friday from 6 am to 10 pm, Saturday from 9 am - 10 pm and Sunday from 9 am - 8 pm. Annual Fee is $75 adults / $10 seniors / and under 18 is free.
Click for a map of the Queens Ice Rink and Natatorium Indoor Swimming Pool, and the business listing of the NYC Parks department - NYC Queens Parks.
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Also check the Kids, Historic / Culture, & Sports / Parks sections for related events.
Holiday Markets
December 7: Christmas Craft Fair
From 10 am - 5 pm at Trinity Lutheran Church 31-18 37th Avenue in Astoria.
December 7: Flea Market
From 10 am - 4 pm. All Saints Episcopal Church in Sunnyside.
December 8: Holiday Market
From 9 am - 4 pm at St Francis of Assisi Chruch at 46th Street & Ditmars Blvd in Astoria.
Click here for a full listing of Queens Street Fairs MAPS showing the location of them.
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Also see Dance, Music, Art & History sections above.
Chain Theatre - LIC
December 6 - 8, 10 - 15, 19 - 21: Regift of the Magi
Showtimes are 8 pm except Sunday when matinees begin at 4 pm. Modern Adaptation of the three wise men visiting Christ. Admission $10.
Click here for the business listing w/ link to Chain Theatre in LIC for location and tickets to other shows.
Thalia Spanish / English Theatre - Sunnyside
Thru December 15: The Heartbeat of Latino America
Begins at 8 pm Fridays & Saturdays / 4 pm Sundays. Mestizo Dance Company and Harold Gutierrez's Band return in a new homage to the music, fashion and dance of 15 Latin American nations. Admission $35 / $32 [$30 for all - Fridays only].
Click here to view a map of Thalia Theatre in Sunnyside
LaGuardia College Performing Arts Center - LIC
December 14: Nutcracker & Toyland
Begins at 3 pm. Clara travels with the help of music, dance, and imagination. At the end of the show, when you think the excitement has ended, you can visit Santa in the magical toyland. Admission $15 / $20 reserved seating - click here for link to LPAC tickets.
Click here to see the LaGuardia College Performing Arts Center schedule of events for the rest of the 2012 season. Click for contact info & map for La Guardia Performing Arts Center.
York College Performing Arts Center
December 6, 7, 8, 10, 13 & 14 - The Middle Class Gentleman
At 4 pm 12/6, 7 pm 12/7, 3 pm 12/8, 12 pm 12/10, 7 pm 12/13 & 2 pm 12/14. Moliere comedy, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, directed by Timothy Amhrein. A musical with dance about an 18th century bourgeois man who wants to become an aristocrat. Admission $10 / $7.
December 14, 15 & 16: That Night Before Christmas
Begins at 8 pm 12/14, 2 pm & 7 pm 12/15 and 6 pm 12/16. JD Lawrence’s That Night Before Christmas is a comedy with sing along songs and entertaining dances. Family fun. Admission $50 / $50.
Click here to view a map of York College Performing Arts Center and click here to view the full season advertisement of YPAC theater in Jamaica NY including links to online ticket sales.
The Secret Theatre - LIC Long Island City
December 6 - 22: Oliver - The Musical
Begins at 7.30 pm Thursday thru Saturday with 3 pm matinee on Sunday, except 12/8 when it's at 7.30 pm. Classic holiday musical. Admission $25 / $15.
December 18 - 22: Get Me To The Ball On Time
Begins at 7.30 pm Friday & Saturday w/ 2 pm matinees Saturday & Sunday. Potpourri of classic fairytale and pop culture about Cinderella. Admission $18 / $10.
Click here to view a prior review of the Secret Theatre in LIC, or here for business listing for the Secret Theatre in LIC including map and website links.
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