8 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend/Week Ahead
IMANI WINDS
Celebrating over two decades of music making, the twice Grammy nominated Imani Winds has led both a revolution and evolution of the wind quintet through their dynamic playing, adventurous programming, imaginative collaborations and outreach endeavors that have inspired audiences of all ages and backgrounds. Adelphi University PAC 1 South Ave, Garden City. aupac.adelphi.edu $7-$35. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16.
BRANDON TAZ NIEDERAUER AND FRIENDS
Niederauer, nicknamed “Taz” for his ferocious guitar playing. Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org $40.47. 8 p.m. Feb. 17.
MARDIS GRAS PARTY
Get your Fat Tuesday fix with Brass Queens. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $25-$40. 8 p.m. Feb. 17.
BELOW DECK: BATTLE OF THE BOSUNS
Eddie Lucas and Malia White from the hit show Below Deck on Bravo. Get ready for an interactive nautical adventure full of stories, games, behind the scene secrets, and much more!
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org $69-$89. 8 p.m. Feb. 17.
TICK, TICK … BOOM!
This semi-autobiographical pop/rock musical by Jonathan Larson, the Pulitzer-Prize and Tony Award winning creator of RENT, inspired Lin Manuel Miranda’s 2021 Netflix movie adaptation and explores the sacrifices one man makes and the passion it takes to pursue a dream. Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson, theatrethree.com $25-$40. Feb. 17-March 16.
SLIDE
What if Clint Eastwood and Mel Brooks became cartoonists to create the wackiest, most surreal musical western ever? The result might be legendary animator Bill Plympton’s mythical cowboy showdown with eco-villains intent on paving over idyllic Sourdough Creek. With post-film reception where Plympton will draw impromptu cartoons for every audience member. Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, cinemaartscentre.org $20-$25. 2:15 p.m. Feb. 18.
MODI
Prepare to laugh your pants off as this comic arrives on the Know Your Audience Tour. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $39.50-$144.50. 8 p.m. Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18.
The Week Ahead:
CELEBRATING BIRD
This concert presenting the music of jazz great Charlie Parker will include a talk in the Parker exhibit before showtime, during intermission and at the end of the concert. The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook, thejazzloft.org $25-$40. 7 p.m. Feb. 22.