10 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
TOM PAPA
A regular on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Conan, and with numerous one-hour specials and high-profile films under his belt, there’s no stopping this funnyman on his The Family Reunion Tour. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$250. 8 p.m. April 22.
DAVID SEDARIS
Sedaris has been nominated for five Grammy Awards for Best Spoken Word and Best Comedy Album. Staller Center for the Arts, 2032 Staller Center, Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, stallercenter.com $64-$100. 8 p.m. April 22.
THE HIT MEN
This supergroup consists of super-talented sidemen and sessions musicians who either played, sang or did both on tour or in the studio for some of the most memorable hits of the era, including “Feels Like The First Time” (Foreigner), “Don’t Stop Believin’” (Journey), “Live and Let Die” (Wings), “Eye In The Sky” (Alan Parsons), and “You May Be Right” (Billy Joel). Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $29-$59. 8 p.m. April 22.
GLADYS KNIGHT
This living legend will be performing her soulful hits, including “You’re the Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me” and “Midnight Train To Georgia.” NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com $49.50-$174.50. 8 p.m. April 22.
2ND ANNUAL BUTTERFLY 5K RUN/WALK AND FUN RUN
The Daniela Conte Foundation will be hosting a 5K run/ walk in honor of Daniela Conte’s courageous battle with childhood cancer. There will be snacks and drinks available at the race, which will be held at Sunken Meadow State Park Parking Lot 3, Kings Park. Proceedings will be donated to fund Pediatric Cancer Research. 5k.danielacontefoundation.org $10-$25+. 9 a.m. April 23.
RAMONA’S GIFT TO MUSIC FOUNDATION ANNUAL FUNDRAISER
RMF’s annual fundraiser will be held at Lily Flanagan’s, at 345 Deer Park Ave., Babylon. The event will include a buffet dinner, full open bar, and live music. The money raised from the event will be awarded to help young people further their musical studies. The foundation has given awards to students since 1991. Ramonasgifttomusic.com $75. 6-9 p.m. April 23.
TRACY MORGAN
The comedy superstar and Saturday Night Live alum takes on Long Island for a night of unstoppable laughter on his No Disrespect tour. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $55-$245. 7 p.m. April 23.
EAGLES
The classic rockers will play the album Hotel California start to finish, plus a set of their greatest hits. UBS Arena, Belmont Park, 2400 Hempstead Tpke. ubsarena.com $129-$1,350. 8 p.m. April 23.
MONTROSE TRIO
These classical performers established a reputation for performances of the highest distinction. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $59. 3 p.m April 24.
THE ZOMBIES
The band best known for “Time of The Season” celebrate their long-awaited induction into The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with a new album in the works and their 2022 Life Is A Merry-Go-Round Tour. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.com $65-$209. 7:30 p.m. April 24.
The Week Ahead on Long Island:
BEARTOOTH
Fans of fun, wild and hardcore metal and punk will dig Beartooth’s emphasis on catchy choruses as they swing tough on The Below Tour Part II with openers Silverstein, The Devil Wears Prada & Erra. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $37.50-$57.50. 7 p.m. April 27.
KEVIN JAMES
The star of King of Queens, Kevin Can Wait, and Paul Blart: Mall Cop returns to do a round of standup for his hometown fans. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $49.50-$99.50. 8 p.m. April 28.
