12 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend/Week Ahead
ONCE WITHIN A TIME
In this imaginative work, children inhabit a surreal and whimsical world created in a studio—a departure from the duo’s previous body of work, which draws primarily from real-world images. Screening followed by in-theater Zoom discussion with director Godfrey Reggio. Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, cinemaartscentre.org $10-$16. 7 p.m. Jan. 26.
ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
The performance will include Debussy: Danse, L. 69 (orch. Ravel), Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 3 and Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $45. 8 p.m. Jan. 26.
G.E. SMITH AND DUKE ROBILLARD
Don’t let this chance ot see legends play live pass you by. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.com $39-$59. 8 p.m. Jam. 26.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
The award-winning tale of Tevye the Dairyman and his family’s struggles in a changing Russia is a true musical theater tradition. The Gateway, 215 South Country Rd., Bellport, thegateway.org $27.50-$95. Jan. 26-Feb. 25.
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA & FIT FOR A KING
Opening this dup on their Metalcore Dropouts Tour will be Counterparts and Avoid. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$55. 7 p.m. Jan. 27.
JOKE MAN
Q&A with Jackie Martling and Tom Needham, Host of the Sounds of Film, Meet and Greet with Jackie. Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall Of Fame, 97 Main St, Stony Brook, limusichalloffame.org $35. 7 p.m. Jan. 27.
DAVID FINCKEL AND WU HAN
Chamber Music Society ’s Co-Artistic Directors, cellist David Finckel and pianist Wu Han, are joined by violinist Richard Lin and violist Timothy Ridout, in an evening of works by Debussy, Adolphe and Dvořák. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $44.50. 7 p.m. Jan. 27.
TOM KELLY
It’s a show tailored for Long Island! Tom Kelly has been the long time warm up comedian for many network TV shows. Recently, Tom has been making waves on social media with viral clips about the Long Island Serial Killer, Long Island Moms Groups on Facebook and making fun of his hometown of Massapequa, Long Island. Governor’s Comedy Club, 90 Division Ave., Levittown, govs.com $25-$64. 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27.
THE MARSHALL TUCKER BAND
A typically rich MTB setlist is bubbling over with a healthy dose of hits like the heartfelt singalong “Heard It in a Love Song,” the insistent pleading of “Can’t You See” (the signature tune of MTB’s late co-founding lead guitarist and then-principal songwriter Toy Caldwell), the testifying “Fire on the Mountain,” the wanderlust gallop of “Long Hard Ride,” and the explosive testimony of “Ramblin,” to name but a few. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $65-$95. 8 p.m. Jan. 27.
WYNTON MARSALIS
Revered as one of the greatest jazz drummers of all time, Max Roach was among the first to use music to address social, political, and racial issues of his time. In this performance, the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, led by Music Director Wynton Marsalis, celebrates the centennial of this trailblazing musician and bandleader, whose innovative style influenced generations to come. He was an influential member of the Charlie Parker-Dizzy Gillespie Quintet, performed alongside Miles Davis on his seminal Birth of the Cool album, and formed the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet. Staller Center for the Arts, 100 Nicolls Rd., Stony Brook, stallercenter.com $67-$110. 8 p.m. Jan. 27.
RICK SPRINGFIELD & RICHARD MARX
Together on Stage – Performing all of their hits “An Acoustic Evening” The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $49.50-$139.50. 8 p.m. Jan. 28.
The Week Ahead:
MR. BIG
Mr. Big is putting on their signature top hats and old shoes one last time for a worldwide tour, aptly titled “The BIG Finish.” Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $49-$79. 8 p.m. Jan. 31.
