1 A Weekend of Love Songs: Gordon Lightfoot and Air Supply
Friday, Aug. 10 at 8:30 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 11 at 8 p.m.
Chill out this weekend with favorite performers and love songs from decades past with folk-rock musician and songwriter Gordon Lightfoot (“If You Could Read My Mind,” “Sundown,” “Rainy Day People”) performing on Friday night, and the dynamic duo from Down Under, Air Supply (“All Out of Love,” “Lost in Love,” “Even the Nights Are Better”), taking the stage on Saturday night.
Where: NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury
Info & Tickets: (516) 247-5211 • thetheatreatwestbury.com
2 Four by Four: A Tribute to the Music of the Beach Boys, the Beatles, the Bee Gees and Motown
Saturday, Aug. 11 at 8 p.m.
A stellar cast of four exciting performers present the legendary hits of four of the most iconic musical styles in pop music history. The stars of Four by Four perform these instantly recognizable, classic pop songs in fully-staged and choreographed production numbers, providing an evening of feel good, raise-the-roof entertainment.
Where: Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson
Info: (631) 928-9100 • theatrethree.com
3 Film Screening: “First Reformed”
Saturday, Aug. 11 through Friday, Aug. 17 (check venue website for daily showtimes)
If you missed this critically-acclaimed film that premiered earlier this summer, then head out to see the drama/thriller starring Ethan Hawke as a priest of a small congregation in upstate New York grappling with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, worldly concerns and a tormented past.
Where: Museum of the Moving Image, 36-01 35th Ave., Astoria
Info & Tickets: (718) 777-6888 • movingimage.us
4 Orleans & Firefall at The Paramount
Sunday, Aug. 12 at 8 p.m.
More classic pop-rock music from the ‘70s is on deck this week with Orleans (“Still The One,” “Dance With Me,” “Love Takes Time”) and Firefall (“You Are the Woman,” “Strange Way,” “Just Remember I Love You”) performing together live in concert.
Where: The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington
Info & Tickets: (631) 673-7300 • paramountny.com
5 Jeff Beck, Paul Rodgers and Ann Wilson (Heart): Stars Align Tour
Tuesday, Aug. 14 at 7 p.m.
Iconic rock musicians Jeff Beck and Paul Rodgers have joined forces with Ann Wilson of Heart for their Stars Align Tour, performing greatest hits from each of their extensive music songbooks.
Where: Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, 895 Bay Parkway, Wantaugh
Info & Tickets: (516) 221-1000 • jonesbeach.com
6 American Idol Live! 2018
Thursday, Aug. 16 at 7 p.m.
After a well-received return to television this year, “American Idol” has taken the show on the road once again with the American Idol Live! 2018 tour, featuring this season’s talented Top 7 finalists and winner Maddie Poppe, along with special guest, Season 8 “American Idol” winner Kris Allen.
Where: The Space at Westbury, 250 Post Ave., Westbury
Info & Tickets: (516) 283-5566 • thespaceatwestbury.com
7 The White Party: A Benefit for Education Programs
Thursday, Aug. 16, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
This benefit that supports after-school programs for pre-school to 8th grade, horticultural programs at the new Organic Vegetable Garden, school visits for curricular enrichment, programs for individuals with special needs, and family and adult nature programs, includes a VIP cocktail hour at 6 p.m. and a farm-to-table feast at 7 p.m.
Where: Sands Point Preserve Conservancy, Hempstead House, 127 Middle Neck Road, Sands Point
Info & Tickets: (516) 304-5076 • sandspointpreserveconservancy.org
