A concert by Carlos Santana (above, right) is the week’s highlight, but Yo-Yo Ma and even the Beatles make appearances. These events are joined by countless outdoor activities, such as movies, music, water fun, 19th century crafts and a honey festival. The rundown is on the jump page. Aug. 13, Jazz Thursdays, 7 pm. The Forest Hills Chamber of Commerce presents “Big Daddy” Bruce Wayne & The Soul Messengers playing jazz, soul, and a tribute to BB King. Free. Vicinity of 70th Road between Queens Boulevard and Austin Street, Forest Hills. Aug. 13, Light on Sound, 6 pm to 9 pm. This one-night, open mic poetry celebration features Flushing residents who contributed to the eponymous art installation currently on view. Free with registration at hhtinfo@gmail.com. The Lewis H. Latimer House, 34-41 137th Street, Flushing. Aug. 13, Central Astoria LDC 2015 Waterfront Concert Series, 7 pm. A double header with Piece of the Rock, a… Read More
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