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Auditions
Cast call for Theatre A La Carte at 39-50 Douglaston Parkway on Wed., Sept. 6 and Thurs. Sept. 7 at 7:30 p.m. 718-631-4092.
Senior Theater Acting Repertory (STAR) is looking for retired persons interested in acting. To arrange for an audition, call Stan Guttman at 224-2729.
Concerts
A concert featuring Cantor David Levine and Christina Fontanelli will be held on Sun., Sept., at 10 p.m. at Hillcrest Manor, 167-11 73rd Ave., Flushing. Cost: $15. 718-591-5353.
The Community Singers of Queens celebrate their 40th anniversary with a concert at 8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11 at the Messiah Lutheran Church, 42-15 165th St. 718-658-1021.
The 43rd annual “Oomphafest” and park concert will be from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. Sunday Sept. 17 at the Plattdeutsche Park, 1132 Hempstead Tpke in Franlin Square, L.I., featuring live entertainment by visiting bands from Germany and from around the U.S. 718-786-1110
Alabama, one of the hit-making machines in country music, comes to Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Road in Westbury, L.I., at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 17. The $40 tickets are available at the box office or through Ticketmaster, 212- 307-7171.
Dickey Betts brings his band to Westbury Music Fair on Sun., Sept. 10 at 7 p.m. Tickets: $32.50. 212-307-7171.
Dwight Yoakam performs his most popular songs, many using only his acoustic guitar, at Westbury Music fair at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1. Tickets are $37.50 and are available at the box office or through Ticketmaster, (212) 307-7171.
Dan Fogelberg, who has seven platinum albums to his credit, performs at Westbury Music fair at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 15. The $35 tickets are available at the box office or through Ticketmaster at (212) 307-7171.
R.E.O. Speedwagon, whose “Hi Infidelity” album became the best-selling rock album in Epic Records history, rolls into Westbury Music Fair at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 19. The $35 tickets are available at the box office or by Ticketmaster, (212) 307-7171.
Dick Fox's fall Doo-Wop Extravaganza comes to Westbury Music Fair at 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 16 The Drifters, the Happenings, The Del Vikings, and The Classics are among the scheduled performers. Tickets are $32.50 and are available at the box office or through Ticketmaster, (212) 307-7171.
Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme perform at Westbury Music Fair for five nights, Wed., Sept. 20 through Sun., Sept. 24. Showtime is 8 p.m., except for Sunday's show that begins at 7 p.m. Tickets, at the box office or through Ticketmaster, are $35 to $40, depending on show date.
Yeats' Tavern, 42-24 Bell Blvd. in Bayside, offers light music with a live band every other Wednesday night; karaoke and a DJ every Thursday night beginning at 10 p.m.; live music with different bands every Friday and Saturday night starting at 10 p.m. and Irish music every Sunday from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. 718-225-0652.
Events
The 18th annual Queens County Fair will from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 23-24 at the Queens County Farm MNuseum, 73-50 Little Neck Pkwy., Floral Park. 718-347-FARM.
After-Play at Zion Church Parish Hall, 44th Avenue off Douglaston Parkway on Sept. 8 at 8 p.m., Sept. 9 at 8 p.m., Sept. 15 at 8 p.m., Sept. 16 at 8 p.m., Sept. 17 at 2 p.m., Sept. 22 at 8 p.m. Sept. 23 at 8 p.m. Admission: $12, $10, $8. 718-482-3332.
Exhibits
“Fall Open…..Again” will be on display from Sept. 16 through Oct. 7 at the Alliance Of Queens Artists, 99-10 Metropolitan Ave., Forest Hills. 718-520-9842.
Films
The Kew Gardens Community Center, 80-02 Kew Gardens Road, Suite 202, presents a Clark Gable Festival on Tuesdays from 11:15 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. 718-268-2690.
Movie Matinees are offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Kew Gardens Community Center 80-02 Queens Blvd. 718-268-5960.
“Jews In The Cradle of India” will be offered at Pomonok Branch Public Library, 158-21 Jewel Avenue, Flushing on Thurs., Aug. 24 at 6:30 p.m. 718-591-434
Musicals
The Jazz Singer, a new musical at Queens Theatre In The Park , will be held on Thurs. Nov. 16 at 2:30 p.m. Admission: $19. 718-224-6408.
Performances
Powell Leonard and the Lionhearted Players, along with poet Ella Louise Smith, will perform at the Trinity Lutheran Church Community Coffeehouse to be held in the church undercroft on Sat., Oct. 7, at 3 p.m., at 31-18 37 St. Donation: $5. 718-482-8790.
Murder on Broadway! a murder mystery and dance show at Riccardo's, 21-01 24th Avenue, Astoria, on Fri., Sept. 29 at 8 p.m. Admission: $40. 718-721-7777.
Revenge by the Mob!, a murder mystery and dance show at The White House, 10-26 154 Street, Whitestone, on Fri., Oct. 20 at 8 p.m. Admission: $39. 718-746-1111.
A Few Good Murders!, a murder mystery and dance show at Niederstein's, 69-16 Metropolitan Ave. Middle Village, on Fri., Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. Admission: $43. 718-326-0717.
The Killing Kompany Murder Mystery Dinner Show will be Sept. 9 at 8:30 p.m. at the Bellerose Jewish Center, 254-04 Union Turnpike, Floral Park. Cost: $25. 718-343-9001.
Shows
The 18th annual Motorcycle Show will be held at Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park on Sun., Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $2. 718-347-3276.
Theater
The Theatre Learning Center, a non-profit acting place for kids and teens, seeks space for its Saturday theater and drama programs October through May. Anyone who can offer a large room with a piano is asked to call Maxine Fields at 718-357-4532.
Theater Workshop Productions at the Fantasy Playhouse in Lynbrook, L.I. presents a series of summer productions of classic tales. 516-599-1982.
A Summer Theater Workshop at Queensborough Community College enables participants to study acting and performance with professional directors. The program carries three college credits. 718-631- 6284.
Workshops
The Forest Hills Community House, 108-25 62nd Drive, offers a weekly, multi-media creative arts group for teens through age 18 on Monday evenings. Call 592–5757.
