15 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL
From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing success with Tapestry, this musical takes you back to where it all began–and takes you on the ride of a lifetime. John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main St., Northport, engemantheater.com $85. Sept. 14-Oct. 29.
LONG ISLAND COMEDY FESTIVAL
The very funny lineup features Pauk Anthony, Chris Roach, Rob Falcone, and Dennis Rooney. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.com $45. 8 p.m. Sept. 15.
TALES OF A GROWN GIRL THE STAGE PLAY
Meet Michelle, a teenager growing up in New York navigating relationships, friendships, and everything else in between. Remember the music and the clothes? Based on the Amazon Best Selling Book, Tales Of A Grown Girl: Sex, Drugs & Freedom. Madison Theatre at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org $50. 4 p.m. Sept. 16.
COREY TAYLOR
The Slipknot and Stone Sour lead singer returns with special guests Luna Aura and Wargasm. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $35-$75. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16.
HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION
The Greater Patchogue Chamber’s Latino Leadership Connect (LLC) presents a complimentary community event celebrating National Hispanic Heritage Month. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org Free. 7 p.m. Sept. 16.
EVERCLEAR WITH THE ATARIS
These ‘90s alt-rockers and pop-punkers team up for a night of fun earworms. The Space at Westbury Theatre, 250 Post Ave., Westbury. thespaceatwestbury.com $40-$60. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 16.
LONG ISLAND LATIN MUSIC FEST
The lineup features DJ Adoni, Ala Jaza, Luis Miguel Del Amargue, and Los Hermanos Flores, NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com $70-$298. 8 p.m. Sept. 16.
THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIP-HOP HOSTED BY JADAKISS & FRIENDS
The celebration of rap’s origins continues with this special event taking fans on a trip down musical memory lane. Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave., Patchogue, stereogardenli.com $48.85. 10 p.m. Sept. 16.
ZAC BROWN BAND
One night with these country rockers isn’t enough on their From the Fire Tour with King Calaway. $87-$463. 6:30 p.m. Sept. 16 & 17.
INTO THE WOODS
James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim take everyone’s favorite storybook characters and bring them together for a timeless, yet relevant, piece… and a rare modern classic. The Tony Award-winning book and score are both enchanting and touching. CM Performing Arts Center, 931 Montauk Hwy., Oakdale, cmpac.com $25-$220. Sept. 16-30.
THE PROM
As the lights dim on four fading Broadway stars, they wildly seek the spotlight. Courting the controversy surrounding a small-town Indiana prom, the quartet invades a community that wants to keep the party straight. Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson, theatrethree.com $25-$40. Sept. 16-Oct. 21.
RENT
Based loosely on Puccini’s La Boheme, Jonathan Larson’s Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, under the shadow of HIV/AIDS. Smithtown Performing Arts Center, 2 East Main St., Smithtown, smithtownpac.org $28-$35. Sept. 16-Oct. 22.
JOSH RITTER
One of today’s most thoughtful and prolific voices, Josh Ritter has released ten studio albums including 2019’s widely acclaimed, Fever Breaks. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $59-$79. 7 p.m. Sept. 17.
ANDRE RIEU
This Dutch violinist and conductor is a name known around the globe for his classical pieces and waltzes. There’s a reason he’s been dubbed “The King of Waltz.” UBS Arena, Belmont Park, 2400 Hempstead Tpke. ubsarena.com $105-$166. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 17.
PAPA ROACH
These hellraisers melded some of the smart, melodic craftsmanship of really great hip-hop with some of the dark, crushing fury of heavy metal, hitting a major sweet spot with 2000’s Infest, which went on to earn triple-platinum status. Opening is Spiritbox. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $49-$99.50. 8 p.m. Sept. 17.
The Week Ahead:
ANGELO MOORE OF FISHBONE
This funk band frontman and saxophonist arrives on his solo tour with Bunktown Falls and Butterbrain. 89 North Music Venue, 89 North Ocean Ave., Patchogue, 89northmusic.com $15-$25. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 19.
TEGAN & SARA
Canadian indie pop duo and identical twin sisters are touring to promote their 10th album, Crybaby, with supporting act Carlie Hanson. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $29.50-$79.50. 8 p.m. Sept. 20.
EAGLES
This iconic classic rock band, which needs no introduction, flies by on their The Long Goodbye Tour. UBS Arena, Belmont Park, 2400 Hempstead Tpke. ubsarena.com $185-$921. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 20.
ERIC JOHNSON
His creations have encompassed repertoire that cross-pollinate genres which include rock, blues, jazz, fusion, soul, folk, new-age, classical, and even country. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $49-$69. 8 p.m. Sept. 20.
DANNY LOPRIORE
Get ready to laugh your face off when this funnyman takes the stage. Governor’s Comedy Club, 90 Division Ave., Levittown, govs.com $25-$55. 8 p.m. Sept. 21.
HARBOR JAZZ FESTIVAL
The 7th annual jazz fest started with a jam session and Keenen Zach Trio. The second day features the Interplay Jazz Orchestra, the third day has the Harry Allen Quartet and the event culminates in performances by the Rubens De La Corte, Corina Sabbas, Ray Anderson Pocket Brass Band, Nicole Zuraitis, Matt Wilson, Maya Kronfeld, Steve Cardenas, Tom Manuel, and Sam Dillon. The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook, thejazzloft.org Sept. 21-24.
