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Join Us for a Powerful Conversation on Black Community & Business in Long Island City Long Island City has long been home to a thriving and diverse Black community—one shaped by artists, entrepreneurs, advocates, and business leaders who continue to drive its future. This event is about connection—bringing together those who live, work, or have strong […]
The long-running Revolution Comedy Show, which features the best women and non-binary comedians in America, is BACK for a very special one-night only revival show! Celebrate Galentine’s Day as we pay tribute to our home for over 3 years, QED Astoria, and its owner Kambri Crews, with 1.5 hours of non-stop hilarious comedy. Come laugh […]
BrickHouse Ceramic Arts Center presents… Valentine's Clay Dates for two! Bring someone special on a uniquely creative date. Wheel “Throwing” is the process of shaping a lump of clay using a pottery wheel. You'll work one-on-one with an instructor, making pottery on the potter's wheel, while creating cherished memories. Or "handbuild" using your hands and a minimum […]
Celebrate love & creativity on a guided VDay Art Walk, featuring local artists, unique gifts, and loving community vibes. Looking for a unique gift for your romantic partner? Or hoping to celebrate your love for the arts while meeting like-minded people? Join us for the Valentine’s Day Art Walk in Sunnyside! On Friday, February 14, 2025, at […]
This spring, Vital Art Studios Gallery presents Visual Fantasy – Deconstruction of Sculpture, a solo exhibition by Jim Schutte, curated by Raluca Anchidin. Featuring works such as Binary Stars, Blue Giant, Neutron Capture, and Habital Planet, the show reimagines the relationship between materiality and image-making, dissolving the boundaries between sculpture and painting. Schutte’s work defies […]
Join Quintessential Therapy and Dexterity Hand Therapy for an evening of rejuvenation at our Wellness Wednesday workshop. Experience a unique combination of self-massage, soundbath meditation, and ear seed therapy to nourish your mind, body, and spirit. **What to Expect:** – Self Massage Workshop (15 minutes): Learn the art of self-massage using the Oceanfoam Wave […]
Jest Kidding! brings you some of the best pro and emerging talent in the Standup world. Featuring a diverse lineup and a variety of styles, get ready for a night of comedy, odd stories, laughs and other nonsense.
On view: January 30 – March 2, during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree; Indoors Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy is an art exhibition that honors the transformative history of Plaxall and its impact on Long Island City. This unique showcase celebrates the pioneering spirit of Plaxall’s founder, Louis Pfohl, […]
On view: January 30 – March 2 during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree Admission; Indoors In honor of Black History Month, The People Behind the Names: Black History in Queens, spotlights individuals featured in The Queens Name Explorer whose names carry historical significance. From outspoken ministers to pioneering musicians to female leaders […]
This conversation highlights convergences and differences in queer understandings of artist Scott Burton’s (1939–1989) writing, performance, and sculpture from the late 1960s through the late 1980s. Art historian David J. Getsy is the author of Queer Behavior: Scott Burton and Performance Art (2022) and editor of Scott Burton: Collected Writings on Art and Performance, 1965–1975 (2012). His scholarship has […]
Friday, February 28, 7:30pm Hina Oikawa “Short Songs” is a project combining Japanese tanka poetry with jazz. Led by saxophonist and composer Hina Oikawa, the performance features a large jazz ensemble playing original music inspired by the beauty and emotions of traditional poetry. This unique blend of words and music offers a fresh and moving […]
On view: January 30 – March 2, during gallery hours: Thursday & Friday, 5-9pm, and Saturday & Sunday, 2-9pmFree; Indoors Molding a Community: The Plaxall Family Legacy is an art exhibition that honors the transformative history of Plaxall and its impact on Long Island City. This unique showcase celebrates the pioneering spirit of Plaxall’s founder, Louis Pfohl, […]