Weekly walk Christmas Karaoke edition

As I finished up my meal I found may find that it is getting late in the day, so some entertainment would probably be appreciated. But rest easy walker as flushing has many amenities that will peak your intrigue just a few blocks away. When you exit spring, shabu-shabu takes a left down main street and keep walking down until you hit prince street make a left walking towards the giant neon Christmas tree. Once you have arrived you will realize you’re at Christmas karaoke one of flushings premier entertainment hotspots. Now when most people hear karaoke they usually turnabout face and run the other direction as quickly as possible. That is because most western people are not too familiar with the concept of karaoke, They think it is akin to open microphone night at a bar where you sing in front of everybody which can be embarrassing but thankfully is not. Instead at a Korean karaoke establishment which Christmas is, once you enter you are given your own small room bathed with colorful mood lighting a couch, microphones, speakers and even instruments such as a drum and tambourine for your friend to play as backup when someone signing. Because of this the atmosphere is completely changed from a tense nervous one, to a social bonding atmosphere between friends where everyone is exposing a vulnerable side of themselves through singing and everyone else in the room is supporting them through cheers, singing or playing instruments to the song. Also, they have thousands of songs in multiple languages, so everyone’s bound to know a song that they can sing at Christmas truly an experience everyone should have.

Leave a Reply