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9/11: We Will Never Forget Sep. 8, 1 p.m., St. Michael's Cemetery, Fifth Anniversary 9/11 Memorial Service honoring FDNY & Port Authority Police Officers, RSVP, 72-02 Astoria Blvd., East Elmhurst; 718-278- 3240. Sep. 11, 6 p.m., Little Opera Theater of NY presents New York Music: Bernstein, Gershwin & Weill, part of September Concert free citywide music festival in remembrance of 9/11, Socrates Sculpture Park, 32-01 Vernon Blvd. at Broadway, Long Island City; 718-204-7088, www.socratessculpturepark. org. Sep. 11, 7 p.m., Greater Astoria Historical Society shows "The Day The Towers Fell" documentary, Quinn's Gallery, 35-20 Broadway, Long Island City; 718-278-0700, www.astorialic.org. Sep. 11, 7:30 p.m., candlelight ceremony honoring Stephen Hoffman, Firefighter Pete Nelson, Richard Pearlman, Forest Hills Volunteer Ambulance Corps, and all who lost their lives on 9/11, Remsen Memorial Park, Alderton Street and Trotting Course Lane, Forest Hills; 718-997-7014. Sep. 11, 7:30 p.m., candlelight vigil, Juniper Valley Park (near 78th Street). Bring an American flag and candles or flashlights; 718-894-3116. Fifth Annual September Concert, a music festival launched in 2002 to spread a message of peace through the power of musicin all areas of our city, our nation, and our world. Sep. 11, Fifth Annual September Concert music festival in more than 80 parks and other venues around New York City, musicians will perform, pausing at 2 p.m for a citywide singalong of this year's anthem of hope and peace, "All You Need is Love" by The Beatles. At 7:30 p.m. that evening, a special concert at St. Patrick's Cathedral, Manhattan, will feature the New York Choral Society. Queens venues (tentative; for up-to-date program, see Concert Listings page at www.SeptemberConcert.org.): Noon- 1:15 p.m., Astoria Bagels & Deli 28-12 Ditmars Blvd. 7-8:30 p.m., El Olivo, 31st Street between 21st Avenue and Ditmars Boulevard. Times TBA: Socrates Sculpture Park 32-01 Vernon Blvd. at Broadway. The Place, 29-22 Ditmars Blvd. Waltz-Astoria 23-14 Ditmars Blvd. Mombar, 25-22 Steinway St. Note: performance Sep. 10. Sep. 13, 7:30 p.m., United Community Civic Association, Annual "9/11 Memorial Candlelight Ceremony", refreshments; McManus Memorial Park, 81st Street, Astoria Heights. |
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