ROCKAWAY  GOOD  TIMES

By Kami-Leigh Agard

Don’t leave Valentine’s Day up to Cupid! From dining, live music, theater and more…make The Rockaway Times your love connection with your boo, beau or bestie!  For ideas, check out below : Special Valentine’s/Galentine’s Mentions.

 

LIVE MUSIC

THURSDAY, February 12

7 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Head to Margie’s at The Rockaway Hotel for a heavenly dining experience as pianist, Phil Kadet serenades with classics and standards from the American Songbook. For reservations and more info, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/things-to-do-rockaway-beach/event-calendar

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

FRIDAY, February 13

5:30 p.m.

Kickback at Similan On The Bay while The Similan Band jazzifies your evening.

375 Beach 92nd Street

 

FRIDAY, February 13

7 p.m.

Irish indie pop singer/songwriter, Lauren Craig, performs her latest single, “Take Me Back,” and other originals at Adrienne’s!

25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel

 

FRIDAY, February 13

7 p.m.

Rock cover band, Cherry & The Gunnz fires up Pilot House.

190 Beach 69th Street

 

FRIDAY, February 13

9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Classic rock buffs! Don’t miss Paul Wade & Friends performing at Rogers.

203 Beach 116th Street

 

FRIDAY, February 13

Nothing says romance like a Breezy night on the bay. At Kennedy’s, enjoy a romantic dinner and music by Frank Persico. For showtime and reservations, call: (718) 945-0202.

406 Bayside, Breezy Point

 

SATURDAY, February 14

5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Treat your date to an exquisite Thai dinner serenaded by classic rock and pop interpreter, Barry Waller, at Similan On The Bay. Plus, you won’t break the bank as for just $99, couples feast on two appetizers, two entrees, a dessert, and prosecco or rosé.

375 Beach 92nd Street

 

SATURDAY, February 14

7 p.m.

Celebrate love day with your boo at Adrienne’s with a bayside dinner and live music by crooner/pianist, Phil Kadet. For reservations, call: (718) 945-2525.

25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel

 

SATURDAY, February 14

9 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Belt out songs to your sweetheart, friends, or the whole bar at The Karaoke Knights’ special Valentine’s night edition at Rogers.

203 Beach 116th Street

 

SUNDAY, February 15

1 p.m.

Every Sunday, wine down your weekend at Adrienne’s with picturesque bay views, divine food and sweet acoustic tunes with Evan Kuriga.

25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel

 

SUNDAY, February 15

4 p.m.

Step out of the cold and into the heat at Rockaway Tiki as DJ Repoman spins an all-vinyl set of sizzling tropical jams. Plus, Tiki drinks and Hawaiian bites.

67-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

SUNDAY, February 15

4 p.m. to Midnight

Feel the heat of the islands at The Rocks Billiard Caribbean Sundays with DJ Eva Hype.

348 Beach 72nd Street

 

SUNDAY, February 15

5 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Bob Miley is back jammin’ another Sunday Fun!Day of ‘60s and ‘70s rock classics at Rogers.

203 Beach 116th Street

 

SUNDAY, February 15 

Valentine’s isn’t over! Keep the feelin’ groovin’ at Harbor Light as DJ Poppa D spins the ultimate neighborhood love jam! For menu, showtime and reservations, call: (718) 474-2202. Also follow: harborlightpub on Instagram.

129-18 Newport Ave.

 

THEATER

RTC PRESENTS: “ANNIE JR.”

Last weekend!

Grab your tickets now to see Rockaway Theatre Company Young People’s Theatre Workshop’s musical production, “Annie JR.” This shortened, kid-friendly stage adaptation of the musical, “Annie,” tells the story of a curly red-head orphaned girl in 1930s New York City, taken in by billionaire, Oliver Warbucks. Performing beloved classics like “Tomorrow,” and “It’s the Hard-Knock Life,”—the middle-school age performers of “Annie JR.,” will warm your hearts. Show dates: February 13, 14 and 15. Tickets: $12.62 (includes tax). For showtimes, tickets and more info, visit: https://www.rockawaytheatrecompany.org/#/subscriptions

The John Gilleece Theater, Building T-4, Fort Tilden, Breezy Point

 

BOARD GAME FUN

ROCKAWAY GAME CLUB

Board game aficionados! Rockaway Game Club (RGC) now meets twice a week! Sunday afternoons at Rockaway Beach Pickleball & Golf and Wednesday evenings at Bungalow Bar. Enjoy access to RGC’s 90-plus board game library. $10 for first time adventurers/ $5 for returning adventurers. Kids play for free. For more info, visit: rockawaygameclub

 

SUNDAY, February 15

12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Rockaway Beach Pickleball & Golf

97-25 Beach Channel Drive

 

WEDNESDAY, February 18

4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

Bungalow Bar

377 Beach 92nd Street

 

SPECIAL VALENTINE’S/

GALENTINE’S MENTIONS

GALENTINE’S INTRO TO TAROT NIGHT AT BUNGALOW BAR

FRIDAY, February 13

7 p.m.

Grab your besties and step into a little magic at Bungalow’s Galentine’s Night: Introduction to Tarot. In this two-hour guided class, learn the basics of tarot, practice simple spreads and leave feeling confident pulling cards on your own. Bring your curiosity, good vibes and favorite gal pal. Admission: $30 (includes Rider Waite tarot deck, journal and handout. For tickets and more info, visit: bungalowbarny on Instagram and see link in bio.

377 Beach 92nd Street

 

THE ROCKAWAY HOTEL & SPA ROLLER ROCK GALENTINE’S NIGHT

THURSDAY, February 12

6 p.m. to 9 p.m. 

Round up your gal pals and celebrate Galentine’s with this special Roller Rock skate night at The Rockaway Hotel. Enjoy a live DJ spinning hits by women in music. Galentine’s Night admission: $40. Tickets not required for non-skaters. Guests welcome to come, order food, drinks and enjoy the vibe! Plus, throughout the month of February, keep the winter fun rolling with day and evening skate sessions, theme skate nights (including Breakfast Club, K-Pop, T.Swift) with live deejays. Skate rentals included with tickets. (Personal skates not permitted). Ticket prices vary. For tickets and more info, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/things-to-do-rockaway-beach/event-calendar

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

GALENTINE’S CANDLE

WORKSHOP

AT THE ROCKAWAY HOTEL

FRIDAY, February 13

6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Local candlemaker, Morgan Mack of Rockaway Candle Co. leads a candle-making workshop at The Rockaway Hotel. Mix your own custom scent for your candle and have it poured in a gorgeous, limited-edition vessel. Plus, enjoy a glass of bubbly and charcuterie bites. Admission: $55. For tickets and more info, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/things-to-do-rockaway-beach/event-calendar

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

GALENTINE’S BRUNCH

AT BLARNEY 2.0

SATURDAY, February 14

11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where the ladies at? Lineup your girls for a special Galentine’s brunch at Blarney 2.0 with music by DJ Combat.

202-24 Rockaway Point Blvd., Breezy Point

 

THE ROCKS BILLIARD

PRESENTS CHIQUI TAVERAS VALENTINE’S DAY

CELEBRATION

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14

Wepa! If you like dancing to tipico y algo mas (Dominican merengue music), Chiqui Taveras and his band will have your hips moving feverishly all night long at The Rocks Billiard. Admission: $10. Doors open: 4 p.m. to 2 a.m. For showtime and more info, follow: therocksbilliard on Instagram.

348 Beach 72nd Street

Got info on local live music, arts and more? Email: editor@rockawaytimes.com