St. Michael's Cemetery in Queens, New York » News http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com St. Michael's Cemetery Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:47:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 10th Anniversary 9/11 Memorial http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/09/10th-anniversary-911-memorial/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/09/10th-anniversary-911-memorial/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2011 23:42:34 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=943 ]]> Please join us on Saturday, September 24th at 2pm for our annual service honoring 9/11 FDNY, PAPD, and NYPD officers and their families. We will also be dedicating a new monument to the 343 FDNY firefighters who lost their lives at the World Trade Center on 9/11. See the flyer

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/09/10th-anniversary-911-memorial/feed/ 0 Summer Songfest http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/07/summer-songfest/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/07/summer-songfest/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:25:50 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=811 ]]> Summer means music! What better way to spend a leisurely sunny day than to listen to love songs inspired by the season? Our Summer Songfest will be on Saturday, August 20th at 3pm, inside All Soul’s Chapel. Cool down with melodious jazz, performed by J.D. Miller and trio. See the flyer

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/07/summer-songfest/feed/ 0 Annual Scott Joplin Retrospective http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/04/save-the-date-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/04/save-the-date-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/#comments Thu, 07 Apr 2011 15:11:54 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=318 ]]> The 2011 Scott Joplin Memorial Concert at St. Michael’s Cemetery will take place on May 14 at 2 p.m.  The featured performers will be the Canary Cottage Dance Orchestra (a six-piece ragtime-period ensemble led by Dan Levinson) and the Victrolian Vaudeville Barbershop Quartette.  Listen to one of their collaborations.  Vocalist Molly Ryan will also be performing. See the flyer

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/04/save-the-date-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/feed/ 0 Photos from the Winter Concert http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/02/photos-from-the-winter-concert/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/02/photos-from-the-winter-concert/#comments Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:22:59 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=309 Thank you for joining us on February 12th for the winter concert. Visit our gallery to see photos from the event:

Winter Concert 2011 Panorama

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Winter Concert

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2011/01/winter-concert/feed/ 0 Toys for Tots http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/11/toys-for-tots/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/11/toys-for-tots/#comments Sun, 07 Nov 2010 19:42:00 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=286 St. Michael’s is proud to participate in Toys for Tots. Please join us in sending a message of hope to a child in need.
Toys for Tots

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]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/09/video-of-2010-911-memorial-service/feed/ 0 Video of 2010 Scott Joplin Concert http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/06/video-of-2010-scott-joplin-concert/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/06/video-of-2010-scott-joplin-concert/#comments Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:06:26 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=279 Thank you for coming!

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/06/video-of-2010-scott-joplin-concert/feed/ 0 5th Annual Scott Joplin Retrospective http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/04/5th-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/04/5th-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/#comments Sat, 10 Apr 2010 00:55:39 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=266 ]]> Celebrate one of America’s icons! Join us for our 5th annual BBQ and Celebration of Scott Joplin’s music. There will be special appearances by Vince Giordano and Edward A. Berlin.

When: Saturday May 22, 2010 at 2pm
Where: St. Michael’s Cemetery 7202 Astoria Boulevard East Elmhurst, NY
Contact: ehorn at stmichaelscemetery.com or 718-278-3240

Open to the public; free admission. View the invitation

New! Enter to win a signed copy of Ed Berlin’s book King of Ragtime: Scott Joplin and His Era

]]> http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/04/5th-annual-scott-joplin-retrospective/feed/ 0 Warm Your Hearts & Fight the Winter Blues http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/01/warm-your-hearts-fight-the-winter-blues/ http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/2010/01/warm-your-hearts-fight-the-winter-blues/#comments Fri, 29 Jan 2010 00:26:06 +0000 admin http://www.stmichaelscemetery.com/?p=262 ]]> With music from the 1930′s and 40′s! Join the Jazzbone Band with the vintage baritone Jeff Miller on Saturday, February 13 at 2pm in a tribute to this American art form honored around the world.

The concert is open to all. Join us and leave with a smile!
Farenga & Sons and Martin Gleasons Funeral Homes will graciously offer refreshments.

For information, call (718) 278-3240
St. Michael’s Cemetery is located at 7202 Astoria Blvd. in East Elmhurst, Queens, NY.

See the invitation

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