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Flushing Town Hall Plans Showcase of Kunqu Opera
Flushing Town Hall announces their showcasing of Kunqu Opera on December 12, 2020 at 8PM EST. The event will take…
Celebrating 10 Years of “Pink Friday”
The year is 2010. Every middle schooler has an armful of Silly Bandz, people still expect Avatar sequels within…
Flushing Town Hall Jazz Programming Swings into December
Flushing Town Hall announced a jazz lineup which started back on November 11 and will run through December 20. The…
Bessie Smith: The Empress of the Blues
On April 15, 1894, Bessie Smith was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Her parents and brother had died by the time…
Radial Park brings Broadway Theater to the Drive-in
Although the coronavirus pandemic has left Broadway shut down until next year, the Friends of Hallets Point and…
Flushing Town Hall Celebrates the Leaves Changing Colors with Autumnal Virtual…
On Oct. 14. Flushing Town Hall will host their monthly Virtual Jazz Jam will be kicking off spooky season with,…
The King of Corona: Paul Simon says goodbye at Flushing Meadows
On September 22, 2018, at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, Paul Simon said goodbye.
Paul was introduced…
Nas makes his latest claim to the throne with “King’s Disease”
The 13th studio album from legendary Queens rapper Nas was released on August 21 through Mass Appeal Records.…
Flushing Town Hall Goes Around The World In 30 Days
Flushing Town Hall is joining Global Music Month with a virtual concert series. A collective of world music…
Jam Master Jay Killers Finally Charged After 18 Years
Jam Master Jay, best known as the DJ for Run DMC, was murdered in 2002 and his murders have finally been arrested…
A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad Celebrates 50th Birthday
Give your favorite A Tribe Called Quest album a spin today. The man behind the turntables, Bedford-Stuyvesant's…
Flushing Town Hall Celebrates Global Unity with Virtual Jazz Jam
FTH at Home! will be presenting, Virtual Jazz Jam: Celebrating the Legacy of Louis Armstrong, Aug. 12 at 7:00 p.m.…
Wu Tang Wednesday: Nas, Raekwon and Ghostface deliver “Verbal…
Being part of a team is great; when you’re part of a successful one, even better. Yet, there may always be that…
This Darkness has got to give: Music Venues in July across New York State
It is now July 2020, the fifth month with minimal, if any, live music performances throughout New York State, let…
Tribute to Jazz Legend Jimmy Heath Announced at Flushing Town Hall
Flushing Town Hall announced a tribute to the late Jimmy Heath, nicknamed Little Bird in the industry, who was an…
Thin Lear Releases New Single “A Simple Phrase”
Thin Lear, an indie folk-rock singer-songwriter from Queens, just released his new single “A Simple Phrase” from…
This darkness has got to give: Music venues during COVID-19 across New York State
As we enter June, the fourth month where live music performances are postponed until it is deemed safe to have…
Listen to Queens Duo Runitup Apply ‘Pressure’ on latest single
A breakout single isn’t the easiest thing to find. If it were, millions of aspiring rappers would have landed…
Queens Rapper Kyngjo Drops Music Video for ‘Calling Me’
On the heels of a run of successfully executed song releases, Lefrak City rapper Kyngjo has unveiled the official…
Ja Rule’s “New York”: How the City Began a War Within from One…
Hit records celebrating a city are supposed to bring people together. Take Ja Rule’s 2004 smash single “New York,”…