Make Music New York 2016 Hits Astoria! by Lindsay Goyette Today, June 21, over 1,000 musicians will take to the streets of New York City to participate in Make Music New York: a free, city-wide outdoor music festival across all five boroughs. (…)
Astoria Long Island City Summer 2016 Outdoor Performances in Astoria and LIC by Meg Cotner Enjoy live music, DJs, dance, fireworks, and more right here in Astoria and LIC! Here’s our chronological list of summer’s live performances in the neighborhood.
Get Ready: MoMA PS1 Announces 2016 Warm Up Lineup! by Lindsay Goyette It’s ALMOST that time of year again – time for MoMA PS1 Warm Up! Now in its 19th year, Warm Up Saturdays will be kicking off Saturday June 11, and (…)
Let’s Pig Out at The Bonnie! by Lindsay Goyette There’s no better way to spend a summer Saturday than relaxing outside with drinks and LOTS of good food. To kick off the season, The Bonnie will be hosting a Summer (…)
Astoria LIC Arts Open Hits Long Island City! by Lindsay Goyette LIC is the place to be for artists this week, with the LIC Arts Open running from May 18 to May 22. It’s five days jam-packed with art, photography, live (…)
Astoria Sweet Afton Announces First Annual Spring Music Festival! by Lindsay Goyette Last week, Sweet Afton posted an exciting announcement on Instagram: they’ll be hosting their First Annual Spring Music Festival on Saturday, April 16th! This FREE event will be an all-day (…)
Astoria Live Music Wednesdays at Singlecut Kicks off This Week! by Lindsay Goyette Singlecut Beersmiths is an excellent spot to visit any night of the week, but Wednesday nights at the brewery are about to get even cooler. Tomorrow, March 23, our friends at (…)
Astoria Long Island City Let’s Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Astoria! by Lindsay Goyette Whether you’re into drinking green beer, eating piles of corned beef, or enjoying live music and comedy, there’s a way for everyone to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Astoria. Cheers! Saturday (…)
Astoria Local Music News: Listen, Drink, and Vote! by Lindsay Goyette It’s an exciting time to be a music fan in Astoria. There’s an abundance of local spots to enjoy live tunes, HiFi Records is an awesome spot to sip coffee and (…)
Astoria Queen Bey Coming to Queens June 7 by Lindsay Goyette Beyonce announced during halftime of the Super Bowl (like the boss diva that she is) that she’ll be embarking on a world tour this year, delighting her fans across the (…)
Astoria A Tale of Two Beer Gardens: Pork Fest & A Hip Hop Brunch with JadaKiss by Lindsay Goyette To prove Astoria is one of the coolest, most diverse neighborhoods out there, we wanted to highlight two weekend food events that couldn’t be more different, both held at our beloved beer (…)
Astoria Make Music Winter Brings a Musical Parade to Astoria by Lindsay Goyette The streets of Astoria will come alive this afternoon with the sound of music, courtesy of Make Music Winter, a city-wide celebration of outdoor music. Much like its summer counterpart, Make (…)
Astoria Looking Back on 2015: Astoria’s Best New Arrivals by Lindsay Goyette 2015 was a BIG year for new arrivals in Astoria. From celebrity-approved gastropubs to retro coffee and doughnut shops, not a week passed without an announcement about an upcoming addition to our (…)
Astoria Queens Creatives: A Crowdfunding Roundup by Lindsay Goyette One of the best things about our neighborhood is the supportive community environment. People are proud to live here, and demonstrate that by frequenting our wide variety of fantastic small (…)
Astoria The POEMobile is Coming: A Greek Myth Comes To Life In Astoria by Lindsay Goyette Chances are, you’re a pro at enjoying Astoria’s wealth of fantastic Greek food–but how about Greek culture? If you’d like to add a little art to go with your souvlaki, we’ve got just (…)