FREE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
Dance lessons at 1PM. Concerts begins at 2PM at Flushing
Town Hall Theater
July 14
Let's do the Twist - Rock &
Roll House Party
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The
Karlos Trapp Band
presents some of the most fun filled popular music of the 1960's when “Chubby
Checker”, “The Beatles” and “Good Vibrations” abounded; it is a trip back in
time when music was upbeat and life seemed carefree. 1960's refresher dance
lessons will begin before the music so you can tune in!
July 28
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Today's
Teen Dancers, Tomorrow's Dance Artists
Young Dancemakers Company, the renowned summer
ensemble of NYC teens, presents a free concert of original choreography:
topical, mindful, witty, fun dances, with bold themes holding meaning
for today's world. The concert, directed by 2012 NY Dance and Performance "Bessie"
award-winner Alice Teirstein, includes live music by percussionist/YDC
Music Director William Catanazaro and excerpts of a work by guest choreographer
Doug Elkins ranging from hip-hop to martial arts, plus "Dance With
Us," engaging the audience in lively improvisation with the dancers.
August 11
Music from Morocco
Move
to the rhythm of Moroccan Music with Layali El Andalous, an authentic
Moroccan Band that uses the "Oud" , "Bendir" and
"Dumbek". These exotic instruments help to make the magic of Morocco
come alive while dance instructor Zeina al Qamar shows you how to "
Belly Dance"!
August 25
From Cuba to Mexico
A
musical potpurri of Rhumba, Mambo, Son and Bolero; from Cuba, Mexico and Puerto
Rico performed by Adela Dalto, a featured vocalist with "Mario
Bauza's Afro Cuban Jazz Orchestra" and Arturo O ' Farrill at "
Lincoln Center." She explains the musical connections through the Afro
Cuban- Latin Music Styles.
Take Great Music Home!
Gently used and new CDs for sale. All proceeds benefit
FTH’s Free Community programs, sales take place on Concert Sundays.