7 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
TIM MCGRAW
This country artist brings his McGraw Tour 2022 to the beach with artists Russell Dickerson, Alexandra Kay, and Brandon Davis. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach State Park, 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh, jonesbeach.com $22-$941.06. 6 p.m. June 3.
COLIN JOST
From staff writer on Saturday Night Live to co-anchor on the late-night show’s “Weekend Update,” Colin Jost has moved his way up the comedic ladder. Now he’s bringing his humor to Long Island for a night of hilarious, seam-splitting stand-up. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $59.50-$259. 7, 9:30 p.m. June 3.
IN THE HEIGHTS
This musical tells the universal story of a vibrant community in New York’s Washington Heights neighborhood – a place where the coffee from the corner bodega is light and sweet, the windows are always open and the breeze carries the rhythm of three generations of music. Madison Theatre at Molloy College, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org $35-$65. June 3-12.
LYNYRD SKYNYRD
Changing plans for the band’s farewell tour, Lynyrd Skynyrd is back for more with the Big Wheels Keep on Turnin’ tour. Special performers include The Outlaws and Devon Allman Project. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach State Park, 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh, jonesbeach.com $24-$1,228. 6 p.m. June 4.
KENNY G
Saxophonist and top-selling instrumentalist Kenny G rose to fame in the mid-1980’s with his signature smooth jazz sound, but he was just warming up! Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach, whbpac.org $106-$171. 8 p.m. June 4.
AN AFTERNOON AT THE RACES
Place bets on eight separate horse races in this event that’s perfect for adults and children alike. The event includes buffet-style dining, beverages, coffee, and dessert as you watch majestic horses race the track. This event will benefit the Order Sons and Daughters of Italy in America. Constantino Brumidi Lodge, 2075 Deer Park Ave., sonsofitalyli.com $15 adults, $10 children. 4 p.m. June 5.
CHELSEA HANDLER
The former Glamour magazine Woman of the Year and hyper-successful comedian and entertainer Chelsea Handler will be bringing the laughs on her Vaccinated & Horny Tour. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $39.50-$179.50. 8 p.m. June 5.
The Week Ahead on Long Island:
MERCY HAVEN’S 22ND ANNUAL GOLF OUTING
Enjoy a full day of fun golf and good food to benefit Mercy Haven and its journey to end chronic homelessness. The Hamlet Golf & Country Club, 1 Clubhouse Dr., Commack. eventbrite.com. $375 per golfer. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. June 6.
ATLANTIC WIND SYMPHONY
The symphony will be performing the premiere of a new composition from the winning composer from the Long Island Composer Alliance. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $9-$24. 7 p.m. June 6.
GET ON THE BANDWAGON AGAIN TOUR
Country acts Miranda Lambert & Little Big Town co-headline with The Cadillac Three. Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Jones Beach State Park, 895 Bay Pkwy., Wantagh, jonesbeach.com $23-$1,009. 6 p.m. June 9.
