From (virtual) music and comedy to book readings and history exhibits, check out these 10 Long Island cultural events this December.
DAN ABRAMS & DAVID FISHER
The ABC News legal correspondent and bestselling author will virtually discuss via CrowdCast their new book, Theodore Roosevelt For The Defense: The Courtroom Battle To Save His Legacy. Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington, bookrevue.com Free. 7 p.m. Dec. 1.
PAUL LOREN’S HOLIDAY CHEERS
This New York-based singer, songwriter, and soulful crooner performs a virtual event to bring fans holiday tunes in the comfort of their own homes. My Father’s Place, 1221 Old Northern Blvd., Roslyn, myfathersplace.veeps.com $10-$15. 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3.
RACHEL FEINSTEIN
This nationally touring comedian’s credits include three Comedy Central specials, as well as appearances on HBO’s Crashing, Bravo’s Odd Mom Out, and Adult Swim’s Venture Brothers. The patio at Governor’s Comedy Club, 90 Division Ave., Levittown, govs.com $22. 8 p.m. Dec. 4, 5.
JEN ATKIN
The celebrity hair stylist will virtually discuss via CrowdCast her new memoir, Blowing My Way To The Top, in conversation with Hillary Kerr, co-founder of WhoWhatWear. Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington, bookrevue.com Free with purchase of book. 6 p.m. Dec. 8.
M. WARD
Catch the virtual album release concert for this Portland-based singer, songwriter, and guitarist, whose latest American record is titled Think of Spring. Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org $16. 9 p.m. Dec. 11.
ELVIS: SEEN/UNSEEN
Priscilla Presley and long-term Elvis associate Jerry Schilling will be sharing intimate stories, personal photos, and rare home movies. One of the most unique concert experiences of recent years has returned with all-new, never-before-seen footage and amazing live onstage performances. NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com $100-$151. 8 p.m. Dec. 12.
JAMES PATTERSON AND NELSON DEMILLE
The two bestselling authors will virtually discuss via CrowdCast Patterson’s new releases, Deadly Cross and The Last Days of John Lennon. Book Revue, 313 New York Ave., Huntington, bookrevue.com Free. 7 p.m. Dec. 14.
THAT MOTOWN BAND
This tribute act will livestream while playing all the hits you know and love – from “Rescue Me” to “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” along with classic holiday favorites. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., Westhampton Beach, whbpac.org $15. 8 p.m. Dec. 17.
ART ON THE MARQUEE
Long Island’s first digital marquee exhibition is a rotating series of artist-created videos, GIFs, animations, and digitally created still works that will be presented on the marquee of the theatre building. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org Free. 8:20 p.m.-12 a.m. daily through Dec. 31.
F-14 50TH ANNIVERSARY
This new special exhibit celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the F-14 Tomcat, one of the most iconic Navy fighter jets ever built on Long Island and of all time. Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Garden City, cradleofaviation.org $14-$16. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Thurs.-Sun.
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