Flushing, Queens is a mostly Asian neighborhood. It has one of New York City’s biggest Chinatowns, and one of the oldest Little Indias. It has Hispanic communities too.
Without the parking signs, it may be hard to guess that this is New York City. Isn’t it great?
Cultural Venues in Flushing
Flushing Town Hall
Flushing Town Hall (FTH) is the cultural center of Flushing,…
Kupferberg Center
Kupferberg Center is the performing arts center of Queens College…
Queens Botanical Garden
The Queens Botanical Garden is a lovely public garden in…
Latin Culture in Flushing, Queens
Things To Do in NYC This Weekend March 8-14, 2023
International Women’s Day, Holi, Oscars, hip-hop, rhythm & blues, tango, jazz, salsa, cha-cha-cha, bachata, merengue, flamenco
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Orchestra of St Luke’s “Viajes y Raices” String Quartets Explore New York’s Immigrant Roots
Thursday, March 2, 2023
HOSTOS CENTER
Mott Haven, The Bronx
Friday, March 3, 2023
AMERICAS SOCIETY
Upper East Side, Manhattan
Sunday, March 5, 2023
BROOKLYN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Prospect Park, Brooklyn
Saturday, March 11, 2023
SNUG HARBOR CULTURAL CENTER
Snug Harbor, Staten Island
Sunday, March 12, 2023
FLUSHING TOWN HALL
Flushing, Queens
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The Queens World Film Festival 2022 is at Five Venues in Queens
Tuesday-Sunday, November 1-6, 2022
QUEENS THEATRE
FLUSHING TOWN HALL
MUSEUM OF THE MOVING IMAGE
KAUFMAN ASTORIA STUDIOS
THE LOCAL
Queens
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January 2023
The Lunar New Year 2023 Photo Exhibition This is Home, features work about New York City by some great New York photographers of Asian descent: Janice Chung (Korean), Cindy Trinh (Vietnamese), and An Rong Xu (Taiwanese). The exhibition opens with a reception at Flushing Town Hall in Flushing, Queens; on Saturday, January 21, 2023 from 12-2pm. It ends February 26. FREE! 🇰🇷🇹🇼🇻🇳
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New York’s Chinese Theatre Works “Hao Bang-ah, Rabbit!” is Budaixi-style glove puppetry telling bilingual stories of Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rabbit, and other Chinese zodiac traditions. It’s at Flushing Town Hall in Flushing, Queens; on Sunday, January 29, 2023. Performances at 1pm & 3pm. Workshops at 1:45pm & 3:45pm. Performance $15. Performance and workshop $22. 🇨🇳
December 2022
The Native American Social with NativeTec, Ma’s House & BIPOC Art Studio, and Niamuck Land Trust, brings Indigenous artwork, storytelling, drumming, singing and dancing to Flushing Town Hall in Flushing, Queens on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at 12pm. Free with rsvp, but suggested donation $10 adults/$5 children. 🇺🇸
The Mini-Global Mashup: Garifuna Meets Flamenco brings together jazz vocalist Lucy Blanco (Afri-Garifuna Jazz Ensemble), jazz bassist Hilliard Greene, and Caribbean flamenco guitarists Lisa y Josué (Lisa Spraragen and Josué Pérez) at the Flushing Town Hall in Flushing, Queens on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at 1pm. $15. 🇻🇨🇭🇳🇪🇸🇵🇷
November 2022
The 12th Queens World Film Festival 2022 brings 157 films from 27 countries to the Queens Theatre, Flushing Town Hall, Museum of the Moving Image, Kaufman Astoria Studios and The Local, in Queens, Tuesday-Sunday, November 1-6, 2022. From $15. 🇦🇷 🇧🇷 🇨🇺 🇩🇴 🇲🇽 🇵🇷 🇪🇸