12 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
COCO IN CONCERT
Disney Pixar’s Coco in Concert on Tour features a screening of the complete film with Oscar and Grammy-winning composer Michael Giacchino’s musical score performed by the 20-member Orquesta Folclorico Nacional de Mexico. Madison Theatre at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org $35-$120. 7 p.m. Oct. 6.
MARTIN BARRE
The longtime Jethro Tull guitarist plays the band’s classics. Opening is Dan Crisp. The Space at Westbury Theatre, 250 Post Ave., Westbury. thespaceatwestbury.com $40-$75. 7 p.m. Oct. 6.
HEAD AUTOMATICA
These Brooklyn rockers make their triumphant return upon regrouping a decade after the band broke up. Opening is Foxy Shazam. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $30-$65. 8 p.m. Oct. 6.
AMY BRUNI
She began as a paranormal investigator in 2007, when she began appearing on Ghost Hunters, in which she starred in 116 episodes. Now, she’s the co-star and executive producer of The Travel Channel’s Kindred Spirits. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $49-$69. 8 p.m. Oct. 6.
LYLE LOVETT AND CHRIS ISAAK
These two iconic crooning guitarists appear in conversation and in song. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach, whbpac.org $199-$228. 8 p.m. Oct. 6.
CHRIS STAPLETON
This country singer and song-writer is making a stop on LI on his All American Road Show tour. UBS Arena, Belmont Park, 2400 Hempstead Tpke. ubsarena.com $307-$1,293. 7 p.m. Oct. 7.
GEORGE LOPEZ
This comic who stars in Lopez, yet another self-titled show loosely based on his life, brings his stand-up act with lots of jokes about his Mexican heritage. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com $29-$169. 8 p.m. Oct. 7.
ERIC D’ALESSANDRO
This up-and-coming comedian won’t be happy till all sides are split. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $30-$55. 7, 9:30 p.m. Oct. 7.
MAX AMINI
This Iranian-American comedian’s stand-up special, Enissa Amani: Ehrenwort, denbuted on Netflix in 2022. The Space at Westbury Theatre, 250 Post Ave., Westbury. thespaceatwestbury.com $63-$106. 7 p.m. Oct. 7, 8.
THRICE
These melodic California punk rockers are touring to perform their third album The Artist in the Ambulance in its entirety upon its 30th anniversary. Opening is ’68. Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad Ave., Wantagh, muls.com $30. 7 p.m. Oct. 8.
JAY JAY FRENCH
A celebration of the Long Island club scene featuring: A book signing and Q&A with Jay Jay French of Twisted Sister, plus a Q&A and performance from members of Twisted Sister, Zebra, The Good Rats and Stanton Anderson Band Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall Of Fame, 97 Main St, Stony Brook, limusichalloffame.org Free with museum admission. 7 p.m. Oct. 8.
THE GIPSY KINGS
Their music has been described as “Spanish flamenco and gypsy rhapsody meet salsa funk.” Featuring Nicolas Reyes. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $49.50-$99.50. 8 p.m. Oct. 8.
The Week Ahead:
PAUL & THE BROKEN BONES
This Birmingham, Alabama-based eight-piece soul band is touring to promote their fifth album, The Angles in Science Fiction, with special guest Y La Bamba. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $35-$75. 8 p.m. Oct. 9.
ANDY GRAMMER
Honey, Andy Grammer is good! The American pop singer-songwriter famous for assuring us all that he is good, will deliver his upbeat set to prove it. Opening is Patrick Martin. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$65. 8 p.m. Oct. 11.
MORGAN EVANS
This Australian country singer is on the opposite side of the globe hyping his fifth release, Life Upside Down. Opening set by Erin Kinsey. Mulcahy’s Pub & Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad Ave., Wantagh, muls.com $32.62. 8 p.m. Oct. 11.
ANTHONY JESELNIK
Fans of the short-lived Jeselnik Offensive and Comedy Central’s roasts won’t want to miss this stand-up act. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $35-$75. 7, 9:30 p.m. Oct. 12.
BUDDY GUY
This master of the blues from Louisiana began in 1953 at the age of 17. Eight Grammy Awards and 37 Blues Music Awards later, including 2014’s B.B. King Entertainer of the Year award, Buddy has become one of the most well-recognized performers overall. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com $30-$180. 8 p.m. Oct. 12.
FRAN LEBOWITZ
In a cultural landscape filled with endless pundits and talking heads, Fran Lebowitz stands out as one of our most insightful social commentators. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $59-$89. 8 p.m. Oct. 12.
