John McDonagh and Al Gonzales present "From the BQE to QED," every second Thursday of the month. New York storytellers will tell stories about New York in the home of New York storytelling - QED in Astoria, Queens.
JUL 11th's Show features*:
Fr. Pat Moloney "The Saint of the Lower East Side"
Natalia "Saw Lady" Paruz, who recently experienced a robbery while playing her saw in the subway.
Korean War veteran Marine Sgt. Albert Gonzales talks about Boot camp in Paris Island.
Hear fascinating stories from the people who keep NYC running, from construction workers, cabbies, cops and fireman to community activists, and anyone with an interesting story to tell. Every month will also feature a storyteller from the Fortune Society, giving a unique perspective of the ups and downs of life in NYC. If you want to laugh, cry and everything in between, come to Astoria for tales from NYC and enjoy a drink or two while you're there.
