8 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
YARN/WIRE
The ensemble is devoted to expanding the representation of composers including but not limited to those who identify as women, LGBTQIA+, Black, African, Indigenous, Latina(o)(x), Asian, or Arab so that it might better reflect our communities and amplify their full creative potential. Adelphi University PAC 1 South Ave., Garden City. aupac.adelphi.edu $7-$30. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 17.
DESTROY LONELY
This Atlanta rapper is touring to hype his debut album No Stylist that dropped last summer with special guest Homixide Gang. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$65. 8 p.m. Feb. 17.
GIDEON
Bringing their brand of Alabama metalcore up north is this quartet with opening acts For The Fallen Dreams, Orthodox, Guerrilla Warfare, and Soul Searcher. Amityville Music Hall, 198 Bwy., Amityville, amityvillemusichall.org $20. 6 p.m. Feb. 18.
THE WINERY DOGS
This veteran hard rock trio is touring to promote the Feb. 3 release of their third album, III. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 E. Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $49-$79. 8 p.m. Feb. 18.
NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA OF UKRAINE
Yevhen Stankovych, Ukrainian composer: Chamber Symphony No. 3 for Flute and String Orchestra; Grieg: Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16; Beethoven: Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $37-$79. 8 p.m. Feb. 18.
SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM
Featuring songs from Company, Follies, A Little Night Music, West Side Story, Gypsy, and many others, get ready to laugh, cry, and fall in love with this delightful musical revue that showcases the early works of Broadway’s greatest composer: Stephen Sondheim. Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson, theatrethree.com $20-$35. Feb. 19-March 18.
WINTER JAMBOREE EAST
Day 2 of the Winter Jamboree Festival features Half Step, Jelly Band, Dead Ringers, Shecky & The Twangtones and MKU 89 North Music Venue, 89 North Ocean Ave., Patchogue, 89northmusic.com $35-$110. 1 p.m. Feb. 19.
MIKE DAWES
This English guitarist is known for composing, arranging, and performing multiple parts simultaneously on a single guitar. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.com $43. 7 p.m. Feb. 19.
Things to Do Next Week:
ELLE KING
A week after her father Rob Schneider performs at the same venue, the “Ex’s & Oh’s” singer brings her “A-Freakin-Men” tour to town on the heels of her third album, Come Get Your Wife, being released in January. Opening are the Red Clay Strays. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $29.50-$69.50. 8 p.m. Feb. 22.
LOS LOBOS
This critically acclaimed band won a Grammy for Best Mexican-American Performance for “Anselma” from its 1983 EP …And a Time to Dance. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $49-$79. 8 p.m. Feb. 22.
CRASH TEST DUMMIES
In 2018, 25 years after the release of their multi-Grammy nominated hit album God Shuffled His Feet, The Crash Test Dummies hit the road for the first time in 20 years with an anniversary tour that spanned North America. Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main St., Riverhead, suffolktheater.com $57-$67. 8 p.m. Feb. 22.
SAM MORRIL
This rising New York comic who appeared in the 2022 Netflix movie Same Time Tomorrow brings his “The Class Act” tour to town. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$65. 7 p.m. Feb. 23.
