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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160611T130000
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SUMMARY:BWAC's Spring Art Shows and Concert Series; Events for the Weekend of June 11 - 12
DESCRIPTION:Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC) is the largest non-profit artist group in Brooklyn and one of the oldest – now in its 39th year.  On exhibit thru this Sunday\, June 12 are 3 distinct shows in BWAC’s 25\,000 square foot Civil War-era gallery on the piers in Red Hook\, Brooklyn. \nThe Annual Spring Pier show (in its 24th year with 200 members exhibiting) has this year the theme of ‘Roode Hoek’\, a celebration of Red Hook’s Dutch past leading up its multicultural present. ‘Wide Open 7’\, a national juried show selected by Metropolitan Museum assistant curator\, Beth Saunders\, has 120 pieces chosen from over 1\,900 submissions. ‘Recycle’\, an exhibit juried by Harriet Taub of NYC’s Materials for the Arts\, consists of 65 works in the new re-use genre.   \nThe exhibits are open the WEEKEND ONLY 1 – 6pm thru June 12.  Special events are planned for every day of the show. \nSaturday June 11:\n	2 PM: SIMS Municipal Recycling presents a screening of TRASH DANCE an inspiring documentary about dance creativity and dirty work.\n	4 PM: The Word Caberet\, presents “A Bandolier of Breuckelen” with Sarah Fetherhoff\, Aimee Herman\, Mike Jukovic\, Janice Lowe and Michael Ruby. \nSunday June 12:\n	2 PM: R&B\, blues and jazz pianist legend Jimmy Hill\n	4 PM: Put in a winning bid at the Silent Affordable Auction (where bids start as low as $30). Auction closes at 4pm. \nLocation: 481 Van Brunt St. (Door 7) in Red Hook\, Brooklyn 11231 (at the very end of Van Brunt Street).  Directions can be found on BWAC’s website. \nWebsite: www.bwac.org\nPhone: 718-596-2506 (weekdays)\, 718-596-2507 (weekends)\nEmail: bwacinfo@aol.com \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/bwacs-spring-art-shows-concert-series-events-weekend-june-11-12/
LOCATION:Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition (BWAC)\, 481 Van Brunt St.\, Door 7\, Red Hook\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11231\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Susan%20Bowen":MAILTO:suebowen212@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T130000
DTSTAMP:20261112T011731
CREATED:20160518T180744Z
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SUMMARY:Bike New York: Bike Path Cruise Ride
DESCRIPTION:Bike Path Cruise Rides are a partnership between Bike New York and Five Boro Bicycle Club (5BBC) to give novice adult cyclists more opportunities to sharpen their skills. Join experienced 5BBC ride leaders for short\, easy\, mostly flat group rides. You can bring your own bike\, or borrow one of Bike New York’s. Meet other novice cyclists\, explore new scenic areas of New York City. \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/bike-new-york-bike-path-cruise-ride/
LOCATION:Flushing Meadows-Corona Park\, 131-40 Fowler Ave.\, Queens \, NY\, 11355\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Bike%20New%20York":MAILTO:outreach@bike.nyc
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T170000
DTSTAMP:20261112T011731
CREATED:20160601T032744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160606T195644Z
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SUMMARY:FlamencoLIC – Flamenco and Spanish classics in the heart of Long Island City\, NY
DESCRIPTION:American Bolero Dance Company (ABDC) celebrates its 20th Anniversary with the premiere of FlamencoLIC\, a new signature production\, directed and choreographed by ABDC’s Artistic Director Gabriela Granados\, that showcases popular flamenco and rarely performed classical Spanish dance styles\, along with arias and duets from Spanish operetta (or Zarzuela)\, within an intimate black box theatrical setting that lends the audience an up close and personal show-going experience. \nTwo concerts will take place on June 11th and 12th at The Secret Theatre\, located near the Company’s base in the heart of Long Island City’s artists’ quarters. \nAmerican Bolero Dance Company was founded by Ms. Granados in 1996 with a mission to preserve\, teach and present performances in the United States that accurately represent the music\, history and the traditional dances of Spain and its Latin American influences. Following its incorporation in 1998\, the Company made its debut at Carnegie Hall with the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Since then\, ABDC has presented its signature productions to rave reviews in the New York\, the Mid-Atlantic States\, and in Europe.  Exploring the rhythmic intricacies and song literature of Flamenco\, the refined and stylized repertory of Clásico Español and the traditions of the Escuela Bolera\, ABDC’s productions are noted for their theatricality\, imaginative choreography and authentic costuming.  FlamencoLIC is no exception to this. \nA spirited and varied program that journeys through different eras and music and dance genres\, FlamencoLIC will surely please audiences of all ages and backgrounds.  Classical compositions by such masters as Albeníz\, Bretón\, Lara\, Lecuona and Sarasate as well as traditional flamenco dances like Soleá\, Garrotín and Tientos will be presented.  The production also boasts a stellar ensemble of some of the finest flamenco and classical dance and music performers from New York City\, including: \nGABRIELA GRANADOS\, dancer – flamenco and Spanish classical\nJOSÉ MORENO\, dancer – flamenco\nADRIANA JACINTO\, dancer – Spanish classical\nDEBRA ANICH\, dancer – Spanish classical\nAURORA REYES\, cantaora flamenca\nPETER CASTALDI\, baritone\nDARCY DUNN\, mezzo-soprano\nBASILIO GEORGES\, guitarist\nCRISTIAN PUIG\, guitarist\nGUILLERMO BARRÓN\, percussionist\nWILLIAM HOBBS\, pianist\nHOJIN KIM\, violinist \nAdditional choreography by Mr. Moreno will also be presented. \nDATES: Saturday June 11\, 2016 at 7 PM & Sunday June 12\, 2016 at 3 PM \nLOCATION: The Secret Theatre\, 44-02 23rd Street (between 44th Avenue & 44th Road)\, Long Island City\, NY 11101. By subway: 7\, E & G to Court Square or N & 7 to Queensboro Plaza. \nTICKET PRICES: Adults – $35; Seniors & Students (with ID) – $30; Children (17 & under) – $20.  SEATING IS VERY LIMITED! \nTICKET ORDERS: http://FlamencoLIC.brownpapertickets.com or (800) 838-3006 (available 24/7). \nMORE INFO: http://www.ambolero.com or call (718) 392-8888 (for info/inquiries in Spanish). \nFlamencoLIC is made possible (in part) by the Queens Council on the Arts\, with public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs\, in partnership with the City Council\, and with funds from the Decentralization Program\, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts\, with support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature\, and administered by the Queens Council on the Arts. \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/flamencolic-flamenco-spanish-classics-heart-long-island-city-ny/
LOCATION:The Secret Theatre\, 44-02 23rd Street (between 44th Road and 44th Avenue)\, Long Island City\, New York\, 11101\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="American%20Bolero%20Dance%20Company":MAILTO:info@ambolero.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T180000
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SUMMARY:Astoria Park Alliance Summer Social
DESCRIPTION:Join Astoria Park Alliance at Astoria Craft Bar & Kitchen for drinks\, snacks\, UEFA Soccer and most importantly our fundraising raffle! This neighborly summer social will enable Astoria Park Alliance to purchase the necessary tools to help maintain the park as well as provide free programming for all ages. Together\, with our friends at the NYC Department of Parks & Recreation\, we can make a difference that matters! \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/astoria-park-alliance-summer-social/
LOCATION:Astoria Craft Bar & Kitchen\, 18-1 26th Road\, Astoria\, 11102\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Astoria%20Park%20Alliance":MAILTO:getinvolved@astoriaparkalliance.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T200000
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CREATED:20160606T031839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160606T195805Z
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SUMMARY:Videolect - Music Video Share
DESCRIPTION:Music videos didn’t die\, you just stopped watching them! We screen current and classic music videos over some beers & Seamless at Local Bar Astoria on 31st Ave. Have a few favorites? Let us know and we’ll add them to the playlist! Perfect for a post-brunch\, pre-GoT window on Sunday. \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/videolect-music-video-share/
LOCATION:Local Bar Astoria\, 41-04 31st Ave\, Astoria\, 11103\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T230000
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SUMMARY:Tony Awards Viewing Party
DESCRIPTION:In Astoria we love theatre and want to celebrate the Tony Awards with you!  Watch on a big screen\, play trivia and sing some Broadway songs to benefit The AJ Project (a 501(c)3) non profit org for the arts) for just $20.  Includes 1 free beer or wine and passed hors d’oeuvres. RSVP and purchase tickets online $25 at the door. \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/tony-awards-viewing-party/
LOCATION:The Astor Room in the Kaufman Astoria Studios\, 34-12 36th St\, Astoria\, NY\, 11106\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="The%20AJ%20Project":MAILTO:Christine@4theajproject.oeg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20160612T203000
DTSTAMP:20261112T011731
CREATED:20160526T051042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160526T220119Z
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SUMMARY:Any Given Sunday
DESCRIPTION:A free comedy show featuring the best comics in the city. This month’s lineup includes: Joe List\, Sarah Tollemache\, Anthony Devito\, Julia Solomon\, Sam Evans and Steve Forrest. Hosted by Dan Fisher\, Mark Walton and Shaun Murphy. \n
URL:https://weheartastoria.com/event/any-given-sunday/
LOCATION:QED: A Place to Show and Tell\, 27-16 23rd Ave\, New York\, 11105\, United States
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