Posted in Music | April 18, 2016
Queens Central Library celebrates its 50th anniversary on April 20, and we're capping off a wonderful day of festivities with an amazing concert with R&B artist Alexis Hightower. Described by critics as “mesmerizing," Alexis’s chic sound is a sophisticated mix of classic…
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Posted in Music | April 6, 2016
Looking for new music? Look no further than your local Queens Library! Every month, our expert staff will bring you the best of what's new in our physical and digital collections. Check out our music recommendations for April 2016! Loretta Lynn, Full Circle You probably know…
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Posted in Music | March 16, 2016
We’re very excited for our upcoming Culture Connection concert on Saturday, March 19, when piano virtuoso Anthony de Mare will perform works from his groundbreaking new CD, Liaisons: Re-Imagining Sondheim from the Piano. Liaisons, a landmark eight-year project created and co-…
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Posted in Music | November 10, 2015
Legendary DJ, VJ, producer, and pioneer hip-hop personality "Uncle" Ralph McDaniels has joined Queens Library as its first Hip Hop Coordinator!Mr. McDaniels will be working with Queens Library to build relationships within the hip hop community with an eye toward preserving that…
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Posted in Music | November 2, 2015
Looking for new music? Look no further than your local Queens Library! Every month, our expert staff will bring you the best of what's new in our collection. Check out these music recommendations for November! Cassandra Wilson, Coming Forth by Day Though she is often labeled a…
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