ROCKAWAY  GOOD  TIMES

By Kami-Leigh Agard

Keep your finger on the pulse of all that’s happening around town by reading The Rockaway Times’ Good Times page! See the round up below. This week’s tip: Rockaway W.I.S.H. Jr. “With Love From WISH” Valentine’s Day event happening this Saturday!

 

LIVE MUSIC

 

FRIDAY, February 9

6:30 p.m.

Bauer ’n Brat drives you into the weekend with acoustic classics at bayside beauty, Bungalow Bar.

377 Beach 92nd Street

 

FRIDAY, February 9 

7 p.m.

It sure will feel like summer with Rockaway’s #1 party band, Wine With Sue, jammin’ the The Rockaway Hotel Rooftop.

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

FRIDAY, February 9

7:30 p.m.

Lauren Jaimes is back at Smoke & Barrel making headlines as “country radio’s sweetheart.”

97-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

FRIDAY, February 9

8 p.m.

Don’t miss the McBoogie Brothers—Winston, Merle and Ringo— boogie-licious jam at Belle Harbor Yacht Club.

533 Beach 126th Street

 

FRIDAY, February 9

9 p.m.

With Arturo Rivera on tap, raise your glass and toast to another FUN-tabulous Rockaway weekend at Rogers!

203 Beach 116th Street

 

SATURDAY, February 10 

6:30 p.m.

What’s on the menu at Bungie? Feel-good food, bevies and always great company, plus—music by Frank Persico.

377 Beach 92nd Street

 

SATURDAY, February 10 

8 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Make Tap That your Saturday YES-tination as The Mighty Quinn Trio ushers in Grateful Dead and more of your jam band favorites.

111-04 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

SATURDAY, February 10

9 p.m.

Thirstin’ for music that’s got some soul, just like that old time rock and roll! Don’t miss Patti Blue and The Boys at Rogers!

203 Beach 116th Street

 

SATURDAY, February 10

If you’re hankerin’ for legit rock, straight—no chaser, make Harbor Light your hot ticket ‘cause Anthem Acoustic will be rockin’ the classics. For showtime, visit: harborlightpub on Instagram or call: (718) 474-2202.

129-18 Newport Avenue

 

VALENTINE’S CELEBRATIONS AROUND TOWN

 

FRIDAY, February 9

7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Where the ladies at? Get your booty bumpin’ at Jamo’s Galentine’s Ladies Night with DJ Blingz!

421 Beach 129th Street

 

WEDNESDAY, February 14th

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

Celebrate love and music this Valentine’s Day at Thai Rock with an exquisite Thai dinner serenaded by the enchanting tunes of acoustic guitarist, Jay. Plus, when you order one appetizer and one main dish, get a sweet complimentary dessert.

375 Beach 92nd Street

 

Reservations begins at 4 p.m.

Celebrate love day with your boo at Adrienne’s with a bayside dinner and live music by crooner, Phil Kadet. Reservations high recommended. Follow: adriennes_nyc on Instagram or call: (718) 945-2525.

25 Van Brunt Road, Broad Channel

 

8 p.m.

Love is in the air! Enjoy Valentine’s or Galentine’s Day with laughter and fun with your beau or bff at Smoke & Barrel Special Valentine’s Comedy Show. For reservations, visit: smokeandbarrelny.com/reservations or call: (347) 727-7429.

97-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

ONGOING

 

Manic MONDAYS

7:30 p.m.

Trivia at Rockaway Tiki is always a terrific time! Plus, the bomb drink specials!

67-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

Wine WEDNESDAYS

7 p.m.

Bask in an evening of rhythmic storytelling with Ireland’s Cork-born renowned folk songsmith, Niall Connolly at Sayra’s.

91-11 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

Thirsty THURSDAYS

7 p.m.

Enjoy a heavenly dining experience at Margie’s as Phil Kadet serenades with classics and standards from the American Songbook. For reservations, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/dining/margies

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

7:30 p.m.

Calling all wanna-be rockers and proud croakers—head to Smoke & Barrel for a pitch imperfect karaoke night!

97-20 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

Fab FRIDAYS

9 p.m.

DJ Baroque spins acid jazz, electro funk, instrumental hip hop, and more rare grooves at The Rose Den.

174 Beach 116th Street

 

Slammin’ SATURDAYS

4 p.m. to 9 p.m.

Bust a move with the hottest deejays on the rooftop of The Rockaway Hotel while enjoying craft cocktails and bites, plus the best views of the Atlantic and NYC skyline. For reservations and more info, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/dining/the-rooftop

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

Sweet SUNDAYS

5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Hailing all poets, comedians and acoustic musicians—unite and unleash your talents at Coastal RBNY Lighthouse Acoustic Open Mic Night. Nonalcoholic elixirs and hot chocolate served. FREE!

109-18 Rockaway Beach Drive

 

MOVIE NIGHT

FRIDAY, February 9 

“ME YOU AND EVERYONE WE KNOW” AT TAP THAT

8 p.m.

2005 indie rom-com, “Me and You and Everyone We Know,” is mostly for adults who impulsively put socks on their ears, as a character does here. Richard, a shoe salesman and exhausted single father of two, finds himself going through a rough patch, but as he tries to start afresh with his two young boys, a chance encounter with a lonely video artist/cab driver paves the way for an unexpected, fledgeling romance. Snuggle in and watch inside the back tent at Tap That.

111-04 Rockaway Beach Blvd.

 

THEATER

RTC YOUNG PEOPLE’S WORKSHOP PRESENTS “JUNIE B. GIRLS JR.—THE MUSICAL” 

Last weekend!

2 p.m. / 7 p.m.

Bring the entire family and laugh yourself silly with Junie B. Jones in this hilarious Rockaway Theatre Company Young People’s Workshop Broadway Junior adaptation of children’s author, Barbara Park’s beloved series. Show dates are Fridays and Saturdays: February 9 and 10 at 7 p.m., and Sundays: February 11 at 2 p.m. Tickets are $10. For tickets and more info, visit: https://www.rockawaytheatrecompany.org/

Post Theatre, Building T-4, Fort Tilden, Breezy Point

 

SPECIAL MENTIONS

ROCKAWAY WISH JR. “WITH LOVE FROM WISH”

SATURDAY, February February 10

1 p.m.

Join Rockaway WISH Jr. at their official kickoff, “Wish Love from WISH,” a Valentine’s Day event chock-full with activities and chance to sign up as a volunteer or board member. The event’s agenda includes: 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. sensory hour, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Valentine’s Day photo ops, crafts, treats and dancing with a DJ, then at 4:15 p.m., the membership drive meeting, where attendees will learn more about W.I.S.H. Jr., joining the board, volunteering at events and more.

533 Beach 126th Street

 

THE ROCKAWAY HOTEL GALENTINE’S FLORAL WORKSHOP

SATURDAY, February 10

4 p.m.

Gather the girls for a Galentine’s floral workshop celebration, complimented with bubbly and a charcuterie spread! Join Sherleen Bruno, of B. Luxe Blooms, as she guides participants in curating a Valentine’s themed floral arrangement. Admission is $105 and includes: vases and materials (excluding cutters), personal arrangement, Prosecco and pizza. You will learn: the fundamentals of designing a beautiful arrangement, interesting facts about various flowers and strategies for keeping your florals fresh. For tickets and more info, visit: https://www.therockawayhotel.com/happenings

108-10 Rockaway Beach Drive

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