9 Things To Do on Long Island This Weekend
STRIFE
This hardcore punk band from Thousand Oaks, Calif. performs with supporting acts the Shutdown, the Overthrow, the Soldiers, the Combust and the Death Spiral. Amityville Music Hall, 198 B’way, Amityville, amityvillemusichall.org, $20. 6:30 p.m. Dec. 16.
THURSDAY
The screamo band plays on their “Full Collapse x Domestica” tour with special guests the Cursive and Anthony Green. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $24.50-$49.50. 8 p.m. Dec. 16.
GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA
The legendary Glenn Miller orchestra, one of the most successful of all dance bands in the Swing Era of the 1930s and ‘40s, will perform a holiday show. Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org, $38-$48. 8 p.m. Dec. 16.
A CHRISTMAS CAROL
The Dickens classic comes to life on the local stage. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org Dec. 16-28.
STEEL EQUITIES GOLD COAST STUDIOS HO HO HO 5K HOLIDAY RUN
Fast and flat 5K with a free children’s fun run to benefit The Opening Word nonprofit, serving immigrant women on Long Island. Funds raised will be donated to unlock the language ability of adult participants, providing them with a key to future personal empowerment. JFK Middle School, 500 Broadway, Bethpage. runsignup.com/Race/Info/NY/Bethpage/HoHoHo5KRun, $35. 9:30 a.m. Dec. 17.
DAMIEN SNEED’S JOY TO THE WORLD
Sit back and enjoy Damien Sneed’s original arrangements of gospel, jazz, and classical favorites. This performance features a cast of 10 singers and musicians performing well-known holiday classics. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach, whbpac.org, $51-$76. 8 p.m. Dec. 17.
THE NUTCRACKER
Choreographed by Maurice Brandon Curry and featuring a live orchestra under the baton of Eglevsky Ballet’s musical director, David Bernard. Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, LIU Post, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org $49-$89. Dec. 17, 18.
ELF THE MUSICAL
Enjoy the musical version of the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Madison Theatre at Molloy University, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org $40-$65. Dec. 17-23.
MICHAEL CARBONARO
Lies On Stage. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $30-$99.50. 8 p.m. Dec. 18.
The Week Ahead on Long Island:
Sal Valentinetti
This local crooner sings songs on his “Christmas Comes To Town” tour. The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com $20-$49.50. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 22.
