Astoria Mark Your Calendars for Upcoming Astoria Summer Events! by Lindsay Goyette If you’re looking for family-friendly activities this summer, no need to travel outside the neighborhood! The office of Councilman Costas Constantinides has announced two upcoming all-ages events for Astorians both young (…)
Astoria The Astor Room: Spring Menu & Outdoor Seating Launch by Emily Rios Finally…after what feels like the longest thaw-out ever, Spring is upon us. To celebrate, our friends at The Astor Room are opening their outdoor area in a big way—with tons (…)
Astoria Make Music New York Hits Astoria 6/21, and Here’s How YOU Can Get Involved! by Lindsay Goyette Imagine a music festival that involves no travel, no badges, and no pretentious outfits. This day-long festival comes to you: while you pick up a morning coffee, go for a (…)
Astoria Long Island City Astoria Symphony Orchestra Celebrates Their Twelfth Year With a Concert by Lindsay Goyette Celebrating their twelfth season, the Astoria Symphony Orchestra will bring the music of Mozart, Brahms, and Barber to Long Island City High School on Sunday, March 15 at 5 p.m. Concertgoers (…)
QED Jams Out For the Astoria Park Alliance by Lindsay Goyette This past Sunday afternoon at the Q.E.D. Jam for Astoria Park Alliance, drinks were poured, music was played, and jokes were told, all for a great cause: raising funds and awareness for Astoria (…)
Come To the Q.E.D. Jam for Astoria Park Alliance by Meg Cotner Beautiful Astoria Park in warmer weather. This coming Sunday, March 1, join the Astoria Park Alliance for the Q.E.D. Jam – this is live performance at Q.E.D. to benefit the (…)
Astoria Mundo’s Saturday Night Party Will Be Full of Music and Dancing by Meg Cotner We love this video filmed last summer at Mundo, which is opening this weekend! As an update, there are $10 tickets for the Saturday event, which you can purchase here. (…)
The Quays’s Live Music Fridays Series Starts Up Tonight by Meg Cotner The Quays’s Live Music Fridays Series is starting tonight! They’ll have live bands for the month of November (including the day after Thanksgiving) and the majority of December. Here’s the lineup: (…)
Astoria Astoria Music Now! Between 2 Bridges is Almost Upon Us! by Meg Cotner The annual summer live music festival from Astoria Music & Arts is almost here! This is their 6th annual event and will take place in or around the main lawn (…)
Astoria The Irish Rover is 20 Years Old and Going to Party This Saturday by Meg Cotner Can you even believe it? Astoria’s beloved Irish Rover is 20 years old this year! And they are going to celebrate with a party, of course! Stop by any time (…)
Astoria The 10th Annual Rural Route Festival Starts August 8 at MOMI by Meg Cotner We’re pretty excited that the 10th Annual Rural Route Film Festival is almost upon us—it happens on the weekend of August 8-10 at one of our favorite spots in town, (…)
Off the Hook Sponsored Giveaway: Happy Anniversary Edition by Emily Rios Our good friends at Off the Hook are celebrating their one-year anniversary on Tuesday, May 6th. They are throwing a big bash complete with wine tastings, live music, complementary hors (…)
Astoria Waltz-Astoria Closing, Reopening in New Space by Meg Cotner We heard the news last week that beloved live music space (and home to giant slices of cheesecake and watermelon icys) Waltz-Astoria is closing… but opening up in a new (…)
Astoria New Restaurant and Bar Called Front Toward Enemy to Open in Old CANZ Spot on 30th Avenue by Meg Cotner A new restaurant, bar, and live music venue will open up in the former CANZ space on 30th Avenue in Astoria, Queens, called Front Toward Enemy.
Astoria Music Society’s 2011-12 Season by Meg Cotner As you know from previous posts, we are fans of the Astoria Music Society around here. They are a terrific organization and produce a variety of concerts that feed the (…)