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| The Jazz Age & The Charleston - 1920’s Speakeasy Music at Flushing Town Hall The Jazz Age & The Charleston - 1920’s Speakeasy Music. Friday, February 21, 2014, 8:00 PM. Vocalist Barbara Rosene and her musicians transport you back to The Jazz Age in 1920, the era of Prohibition, the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby, and speakeasy clubs, when "The Charleston" was the dance craze of America 13 Moons Friday, February 28, 2014, 7:00 PM 13 Moons features GrayHawk Perkins, a New Orleansborn Native American from the Choctaw and Houma tribes, who will perform a unique blend of blues, folk and jazz, intertwined with tribal rhythms, language and storytelling, with the France-based Mezcal Jazz Unit band SPRING 2014 JAZZ @ Flushing Town Hall Carnival Party - A TRIBUTE TO HARRY BELAFONTE Friday, March 7, 2014, 8:00 PM Trumpeters of Queens Part 2 Friday, March 14, 2014, 8:00 PM Ron Carter Quartet Friday, March 28, 2014, 8:00 PM The Mark Wade Trio Friday, April 11, 2014, 8:00 PM QJOG Spring Jazz Festival Saturday, April 26, 2014, 12:00 PM Queens Jazz Orchestra - TO BIRD & DIZZY WITH LOVE Friday, May 16, 2014, 7:30 PM Helen Sung Trio - THE "(RE)CONCEPTION PROJECT "Friday, May 23, 2014, 8:00 PM South American Voices of NY - TANGOLANDУ & FESTEJATION Saturday, May 24, 2014, 7:00 PM Queens & Brooklyn Jazz Party Friday, June 13, 2014, 8:00 PM Kenny Brawner is Ray Charles Friday, June 20, 2014, 7:00 PM LGBT Immigrant Voices Saturday, June 21, 2014, 7:00 PM Flushing Town Hall is conveniently located on 137-35 Northern Boulevard Flushing, NY, 11354; a block and half east of Main Street, FTH is easily accessible by subway and bus; we offer limited, free parking for our patrons. Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts (FCCA) was founded in 1979 to be a revitalizing force for its community, and a creative catalyst for developing and promoting the arts throughout the Borough of Queens, the most culturally diverse county in the United States. FCCA restored, operates and programs historic Flushing Town Hall (circa 1862) as a multi arts center (on behalf of New York City, which owns the building) and provides services to artists, arts organizations and educational institutions, borough- wide. FCCA also receives major support from the National Endowment for the Arts; New York State Council on the Arts, a State Agency; New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg; New York City Department of Education; Queens Borough President Hon. Helen Marshall; NYC Council Members Hon. Leroy Comrie, Hon. James Gennaro, and Hon. Peter Koo; Queens Delegation; and Bloomberg Philanthropies. write your comments about the article :: © 2014 Jazz News :: home page |