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The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include a comedy show by Hannah Berner.
Things to do on Long Island this weekend include a comedy show by Hannah Berner.

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts, comedy shows and more.

The Weekender: Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend

ELI YOUNG BAND & LANCO

A night of modern country hits featuring heartfelt storytelling, polished harmonies, and crowd-pleasing anthems that blend radio favorites with singalong energy.

The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com. Tickets: $45–$75. 8 p.m. Feb. 13.

THE TRAGEDY OF HAMLET

A bold reimagining of Shakespeare’s timeless drama that fuses dance and theatre in visually arresting storytelling — ideal for fans of innovative performance art and contemporary interpretations of classic works.

Staller Center for the Arts, 100 Nicolls Rd., Stony Brook, stallercenter.com. Ticket prices vary by seat. 8 p.m. Feb. 13.

RENT IN CONCERT

A dramatic and emotionally charged concert interpretation of the beloved musical that combines iconic songs with orchestral depth, ideal for theatre lovers and music fans alike.

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org. Tickets: approx. $73–$110. 8:00 p.m. Feb. 13.

AN EVENING WITH JOSH RITTER

A compelling set of evocative storytelling and roots‑infused folk‑rock draws listeners into poetic lyrics and warm acoustic arrangements from a celebrated songwriter.

Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org. Tickets: approx. $82–$104. 8 p.m. Feb. 13.

LOVERS OF COMEDY NIGHT

A night of stand‑up comedy featuring sharp, crowd‑pleasing sets from a lineup of seasoned comedians known for their wit and energy — perfect for a fun Valentine’s Week outing with laughs and lively entertainment.

Smithtown Performing Arts Center, 2 East Main St., Smithtown, smithtownpac.org. Tickets: approx. $40–$45 ($40 members includes open beer & wine bar). 8 p.m. Feb. 13.

HEBERT VARGAS

Tropical rhythms and salsa‑driven grooves deliver a night of high‑energy Latin dance music perfect for those who love vibrant beats and crowd‑pleasing classics.

Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave., Patchogue, stereogardenli.com. Tickets: typically $15–$35 (varies by event). 9:30 p.m. Feb. 13.

LUNAR NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

A festive cultural celebration with traditional performances, artisan demonstrations and themed crafts that invite families to explore global traditions and ring in the new lunar year through fun, interactive experiences.

Long Island Children’s Museum, 11 Davis Ave, Garden City, licm.org. Tickets: Free with museum admission ($16–$18 adults; $16 children/seniors). 11 a.m., 1 p.m. Feb. 14.

GUEST PRESENTERS SERIES: VALENTINE’S EDITION

A curated performance blending romantic hits and curated selections from various genres — a great pick for a Valentine’s celebration with heartfelt songs and artistry.

Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org. Tickets: pricing varies. 3 p.m. Feb. 14.

ALMOST QUEEN: A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN

Arena-sized rock anthems come to life with powerful vocals, theatrical flair, and faithful renditions of some of the most iconic songs in classic rock history.

The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com. Tickets: $29.50–$49.50. 8 p.m. Feb. 14.

YOU DON’T BRING ME FLOWERS TRIBUTE TO SINATRA, DIAMOND & STREISAND

An elegant evening paying homage to timeless vocal classics with lush arrangements and smooth crooning that captures the spirit of three legendary artists for fans of classic pop and sophisticated live shows.

Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com. Tickets: approx. $60–$90. 8 p.m. Feb. 14.

BILLY F. GIBBONS AND THE BFG BAND

Rock‑centric guitar virtuosity and gritty vocals anchored in blues‑infused rock bring an electrifying set that blends solo classics with high‑energy band dynamics.

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org. Tickets: approx. $90–$100. 8 p.m. Feb. 14.

CRYSTAL CIMAGLIA: A TRIBUTE TO CÉLINE DION

A heartfelt tribute to one of pop’s most iconic voices, featuring powerful renditions of beloved hits and soaring ballads that resonate with fans of contemporary vocal pop and live musical performance.

Staller Center for the Arts, 100 Nicolls Rd., Stony Brook, stallercenter.com. Tickets: pricing varies by seat. 8 p.m. Feb. 14.

MELODIAS DEL CORAZON

Romantic Latin dance and heartfelt melodies set the tone for a night of passionate performances and festive ambience that appeals to lovers of cultural music and dance.

Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave., Patchogue, stereogardenli.com. Tickets: typically $15–$35 (varies by event). 10 p.m. Feb. 14.

MONSTER JAM FREESTYLE MANIA

High-octane family entertainment featuring massive trucks leaping, racing and performing freestyle stunts with roaring engines, gravity-defying jumps and nonstop adrenaline for all ages.

UBS Arena, 2400 Hempstead Tpke., Belmont Park, ubsarena.com. Tickets: typically $25–$75 (varies by seat). Feb. 14-16.

MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT THE MUSICAL

An uproarious Tony Award–winning comedy that lovingly parodies the legend of King Arthur with absurd humor, catchy numbers and memorable characters — perfect for audiences who enjoy theatrical silliness, clever satire and classic Python wit.

CM Performing Arts Center, 931 Montauk Hwy, Oakdale, cmpac.com. Tickets: approx. $60–$145. Feb. 14-March 1.

JACK LICITRA

New Orleans–inspired blues piano and spirited improvisation come together in a lively performance shaped by community-driven musicianship and deep-rooted tradition.

Long Island Music & Entertainment Hall Of Fame, 97 Main St, Stony Brook, limusichalloffame.org. Tickets: Free with museum admission ($15–$19.50). 3 p.m. Feb. 15.

HANNAH BERNER: NONE OF MY BUSINESS TOUR

Comedy rooted in sharp wit, observational humor, and relatable storytelling from a rising stand-up and social personality known for blending candid insights with laugh-out-loud moments.

Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury, thetheatreatwestbury.com. Tickets: approx. $50–$80. 7 p.m. Feb. 15.

DIANNE REEVES AND ROMERO LUBAMBO

A sophisticated jazz experience blending powerhouse vocals with intricate guitar stylings, offered in collaboration with a leading jazz institution for fans of world‑class musicianship.

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org. Tickets: approx. $61–$85. 7 p.m. Feb. 15.

CURIOUS GEORGE: THE GOLDEN MEATBALL

A playful, family‑friendly performance designed for young children and caregivers, featuring beloved classic characters and lively storytelling in a relaxed theatrical environment.

Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 720 Northern Blvd., Brookville, tillescenter.org. Tickets: approx. $49–$94. 2 p.m. Feb. 18.

TWICE [THIS IS FOR] WORLD TOUR IN BELMONT PARK

Catch chart-topping pop hits and dynamic choreography on a world tour stage that celebrates one of K-pop’s biggest acts with immersive visuals and crowd-pleasing setlists.

UBS Arena, 2400 Hempstead Tpke., Belmont Park, ubsarena.com. Tickets: approximately $68–$135. 8 p.m. Feb. 18-21.

BEST OF THE EAGLES

West Coast rock classics and signature harmonies anchor this tribute performance celebrating a catalog that defined an era of American music.

The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com. Tickets: $29.50–$49.50. 8 p.m., Feb. 20.

TUSK – TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC

A faithful tribute to a legendary catalog of rock and pop classics, featuring layered harmonies and timeless hits delivered with precision and nostalgic flair for longtime fans.

Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org. Tickets: approx. $70–$77. 8 p.m. Feb. 20.

MARDI GRAS CELEBRATION

Festive rhythms and cultural flair bring vibrant music and lively performance energy to mark the Mardi Gras season with colorful sounds and celebratory spirit.

Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St., Port Washington, landmarkonmainstreet.org. Tickets: pricing varies. 7:30 p.m. Feb. 20.

THE WEDDING SINGER

A high‑energy stage adaptation of the beloved ’80s romantic comedy, blending nostalgic pop‑rock hits with laugh‑filled storytelling and big choreography for fans of musical theatre and feel‑good entertainment.

Madison Theatre at Molloy University, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org. Tickets: approx. $40–$80. Feb. 20-22.