LaGuardia Performing Arts Center
What's happening
My Sunnyside follows Jo, a trans man, and Allie, a trans woman, as they build a life together in Sunnyside, in a moving portrait of love, family, resilience and joy amid rising transphobia. A talkback with Director Matylda Kawka, and Allie Brashears will follow.
A three-part film screening series focusing on Western Queens neighborhoods that have become important homes to LGBTQIA+ communities. This screening features My Sunnyside, following Jo, a trans man, and Allie, a trans woman, as they build a life together in Sunnyside.
Join Calpulli Mexican Dance Company for a special final presentation showcasing the skills, stories, and traditions embraced through Mexican folkloric dance by the vibrant seniors of Sunnyside.
What's the vibe
The space feels expansive and professional, capable of accommodating large, energetic crowds for live shows. It provides a polished environment suitable for everything from student showcases to large-scale dance performances.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Visitors highlight the venue's impressive capacity to comfortably accommodate large crowds and its excellent accessibility via several nearby subway lines.reviews_potoo
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About
Located within LaGuardia Community College, this center serves as a vital hub for the arts in Queens. It is designed to support a wide range of talent, from local students to professional touring artists.story_potoo