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SUMMARY:Jackson Heights Summer Cinema
DESCRIPTION:Jackson Heights Library is pleased to be hosting Summer Cinema\, offered each Monday afternoon through the end of September. Come cool off in our air-conditioned auditorium and enjoy popular films in a comfortable\, community setting. Screenings begin at 3pm in the Jackson Heights Lower-Level Auditorium. We will showcase a variety of genres related to a monthly theme. This program is free and open to all adults and teens. A great opportunity to unwind\, discover new favorites\, and connect with fellow movie lovers!
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LOCATION:Queens Public Library at Jackson Heights\, 35-51 81st Street\, Queens\, NY 11372\, Queens\, NY\, 11372\, US
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SUMMARY:Jarana Beat | Sones de Fandango
DESCRIPTION:This August\, Jarana Beat returns to the patio with its unique blend of Mexican folk and Afro-Amerindian traditions\, mixing infectious rhythms\, powerful voices\, and percussive dance for a spirited summer celebration. \nAdmission: $20: Cover charge for Mezzanine \nFeaturing: \n\n\nSinuhe Padilla — Musical Director\, Voice & Leona \n\n\nGeorge Saenz — Trombone & Acordeón \n\n\nArgelia Arreola — Zapateado & Vocals \n\n\nMartin Rodriguez — Zapateado & Quijada \n\n\nIván Contreras — Jarana & Vocals \n\n\nLautaro Burgos — Percussion \n\n\nBrenda Flores — Zapateado \n\n\nGabriela Grimaldi — Requinto\, Violin & Vocals \n\n\nAbout Jarana Beat: \nJarana Beat is a New York–based\, flexible-format world-music collective led by composer\, producer\, and multi-instrumentalist Sinuhé Padilla-Isunza. A double nominee at the 2020 Independent Music Awards and winner of the 2015 Mexican Music Award for Best Contemporary Folk Band\, the group has been bringing the vibrant\, often overlooked sounds of Mexico to international audiences since 2007.pennlivearts \nBlending Mexican folk traditions with Afro-Indigenous and Afro-American influences\, Jarana Beat creates an exuberant cross-cultural sound rooted in styles such as Son Jarocho\, Son Guerrerense\, and Son Huasteco. Its live performances combine traditional instruments\, powerful vocal harmonies\, and the percussive zapateado footwork of dancers\, transforming the stage into a joyful\, participatory celebration of music\, movement\, and community. \nJarana Beat has appeared at major cultural stages and recently performed at WNYC’s New Sounds and Lincoln Center’s Día de Muertos programming\, continuing to connect Mexican musical heritage with audiences across New York and beyond
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/jarana-beat-sones-de-fandango/
LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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SUMMARY:The Great Improv Experiment
DESCRIPTION:Your headliners are the multi-dimensional talents of HELL YEAH! – A Musical Improv Group as they forge deep into unknown territories of genres both theatricomedic and musicool. With two additional supporting acts of experimental goodness! Follow @improvnight and @grove34nyc for more show details.
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/the-great-improv-experiment-4/
LOCATION:Grove 34 Comedy Club\, 31-83 34th St\, Astoria\, NY 11106\, USA
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SUMMARY:Figure Drawing (Drink and Draw)
DESCRIPTION:Two hours of life drawing on Monday Night at A.R.T. in Queens! Nude model. Beginners encouraged! Drink and Draw BYOB\n\n\nJoin us Monday night for two hours of in-person nude figure drawing at A.R.T. in Jackson Heights. \n  \n$20 (inc. materials)\nIf sold out\, reach out to us! A few tickets may be sold at the door. Drop-ins welcome if space allows. \nYou don’t need to be a professional artist to attend this event. ALL skill levels are welcome! Meet some new people and fellow casual to professional artists. Please note that this is not a class. Model will be nude\, and a person will run the times for the poses (starting with short length poses and ending with longer poses). \nWe have Medify air purifiers in the space that filter out 99.99% of particles related to COVID-19. The number of air purifiers in our space help clean the air every 15 minutes. Class size is limited for safety as well. Price includes tax. \nAccessibility info: The store entrance has no steps and is wide enough for most mobility devices to enter. Drawing session area is all ceramic and wide enough for comfortable turns. \n 
URL:https://jacksonheightsinsider.com/event/figure-drawing-drink-and-draw/
LOCATION:A.R.T. Shop\, 84-26 37th Avenue\, Queens\, NY 11372\, Queens\, NY\, 11372\, US
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SUMMARY:Román Díaz & La Rumba de los Lunes
DESCRIPTION:Cuban-born master percussionist Román Díaz —a “living repository” of Afro-Cuban culture— leads La Rumba Cubana de Queens at Terraza 7\, a powerful weekly gathering where tradition\, improvisation\, and community come together every Monday. \nFeaturing: \n\n\nRoger Consiglio / Vocals. \n\n\nMáximo Valdés / Vocals. \n\n\nRafael Monteagudo / Percussion. \n\n\nClemente Medina / Percussion. \n\n\nRomán Diaz / Percussion; Spoken Word and folklorist. \n\n\nAbout Roman Diaz: \nRenowned as a master percussionist\, scholar\, and composer\, Román Díaz is often revered as a living archive of Afro Cuban music. His illustrious career includes performances and recordings with eminent musicians such as Merceditas Valdés\, Raíces Profundas\, Los Marqueses de Atarés\, Jane Bunett\, Orlando “Puntilla” Ríos\, Paquito D’Rivera\, Oriente Lopez\, Giovanni Hidalgo\, David Virelles\, Chucho Valdés\, and Wynton Marsalis. \nHis mentorship under the legendary Pancho Quinto\, founder of the pioneering rumba ensemble Yoruba Andabo\, has seen Díaz contribute significantly to the evolution of the rumba sound that has defined Cuban music since the 1980s\, and resonates with audiences globally. His expertise in Batá\, combined with an unyielding rhythm on the congas\, has been immortalized in numerous recordings across the world. \nAs an ardent educator\, Díaz has traversed the globe\, imparting his deep knowledge of Afro Cuban percussion through master classes. His profound understanding of the cultural roots and the narrative sensibility of his artistry make him a unique musical visionary\, potentially guiding the future evolution of this musical form.
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LOCATION:Terraza 7\, 40-19 Gleane St\, Elmhurst\, NY 11373\, USA
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