Sol Dance Center Does It All

Sol Dance Center (30-16 Steinway St., 2nd Floor, Astoria, NY 11103; 347-935-3955) is a premier dance school, specializing in teaching a diverse variety of dance styles and techniques. Working with beginners and advanced dancers of all ages, Sol Dance Center offers its students the two most important elements for practicing the art of dancing: skills and passion. For advanced and […]

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Times and dates are subject to change. Please call event sponsors to confirm. To list your event, send info to qgazette@aol.com, or 42- 16 34th Ave, Astoria 11101, TWO weeks prior to the event for proper coverage. ASTORIA ADVENTIST CHURCH:- Fridays, 7 pm: Small group video seminar,More About Jesus, with Christian writers andspeakers Maurice Venden and Lee Venden.- Saturdays, 11 […]

Hellenic Film Society’s Always On Sunday Series Opens At MoMI

Stavroula Toska, representing the Hellenic Film Society, greeted the packed audience at the Museum of the Moving Image on Sunday, October 13, as the 1962 classic Electra was featured on the big screen. Electra, directed by Michael Cacoyannis and starring Irene Papas, opened the second season of the Hellenic Film Society USA’s Always on Sunday film series at the Museum […]

Phil Collins Plays Madison Square Garden

Phil Collins stopped by Madison Square Garden on Monday, October 7, on his current tour called “Not Dead Yet.” At 8:25 pm Phil Collins walked out to center stage with a cane and sat down in a chair. He explained to the audience that he had back surgery and he would need to be seated for the show. Many older […]

Visit Dozens Of Queens Sites During OHNY Weekend

More than 300 New York City venues, everything from historic houses to brand new buildings with state-of-the-art design and technology, will open their doors for tours, talks, and performances during Open House New York Weekend from Friday, October 18, through Sunday, October 20. OHNY Weekend is an annual organized effort that unlocks notable Big Apple buildings so the general public […]

PHEFFER AMATO ATTENDS SANDPIPER PLAYGROUND REOPENING:

Assemblywoman Stacey Pheffer Amato (D-Rockaway Beach) last week attended the reopening of the Sandpiper playground in Rockaway Beach. The playground is located on Shorefront Parkway between Beach 106th and Beach 107th Streets along the boardwalk. “It has been a long road to recovery, so days like today are a true symbol of recovery,” Assemblywoman Pheffer Amato said. “The playground was […]

First-Ever Java With Joe Event In Glendale Is A Great Success

This past weekend, NYS Senator Joseph P. Addabbo, Jr. held the first Java with Joe event, meeting with constituents and speaking about issues of concern in the community. The event is also meant to promote small businesses, and Addabbo thanked Dorothy, the owner of the Flower Power Coffee Shop NYC on Myrtle Avenue in Glendale, and her daughter Destiny, for […]

Woodside Taekwondo Teacher Charged With Student Rape

A 36-year-old taekwondo teacher has been charged with raping a 12-year-old female student at Hugo’s Taekwondo Studio, Acting Queens District Attorney John Ryan said. Hector Quinchi, an instructor at the studio on Skillman Avenue in Woodside, has been charged with first-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child for allegedly molesting the girl who took lessons at the center. […]

Gazette Calendar Of Events

Dates & times are subject to change. SEND INFO TWO WEEKS PRIOR to the event (this is a WEEKLY paper) to qgazette@aol.com, or 42-16 34th Ave, Astoria 11101. Internship at The Queens Gazette: High school or college students welcome to apply for internships. If you love writing and reporting, you will get great experience in our offices. Openings are also […]

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