arts Archives – LI Press

'Wrapped Presence,' a shadow puppet performance at the Charles Wang Cultural Center at SUNY Stony Brook University

Shadow puppets at Stony Brook: Shadow, sound, and story in motion

By Long Island Press

Tom Cabrera, Julie Lyon, Honoree Davis Orellana, Honoree Maria Thomas Santiago, Westbury Mayor Peter Cavallaro, 1st Deputy Mayor Steven Corte and 2nd Deputy Mayor Beaumont Jefferson.

Westbury

Westbury Arts holds its 12th annual gala

By Casey Fahrer

Featured artists at Westbury Arts' Science Fiction Art Show.

Westbury

Westbury Arts’ sci-fi art exhibit showcases local talents

By Casey Fahrer

Come From Away at the Engeman Theater in 2025

Northport

An exuberant ‘Come From Away’ lands at The Engeman Theater in Northport

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

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Mineola

Creativity comes to life at Mineola Summer Arts Camp

By Long Island Press

Patti Schust stands in front of one of her designs at a previous exhibition.

Syosset

Patti Schust’s kaleidoscope of fabric hangs at the Syosset Library

By Hannah Devlin

Laura Escobar (Third from R.) cuts the ribbon at Hive Market & Gallery's four year anniversary.

Oyster Bay

The Hive Market & Gallery celebrates 4 years in Oyster Bay

By Hannah Devlin

Elizabeth Edquist is 'Totally Taylor' — Long Island's very own Taylor Swift.

Islip

Meet Long Island’s very own Taylor Swift

By Isabella Reilly

The Hassles will be inducted into the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF).

LI Music Hall of Fame to celebrate The Hassles’ legacy with star-studded induction

By Grace Bonamico

Tenor Eduardo Pacheco is one of 22 musicians selected to perform at the 2025 Oyster Bay Music Festival.

Oyster Bay Music Festival returns for 14th year for week-long concert series

By Hannah Devlin

Children's activities and crafts at the Gold Coast Book Fair

Oyster Bay

Gold Coast Book Fair, Art in the Park bring the arts to Oyster Bay

By Hannah Devlin

Elementary students from Curtains Up performed songs from "Descendants: The Musical," at PortFest

Port Washington

HEARTS’ annual PortFest draws hundreds to see local performers

By Hannah Devlin

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Sewanhaka students’ creative talents celebrated at March board meeting

By Long Island Press

Barbara Segal (L.) celebrates the release of her sophomore poetry collection, "Shelter" (R.)

Sea Cliff

Barbara Segal releases second poetry collection, “Shelter”

By Hannah Devlin

The Engeman Theater's production of Waitress is satisfyingly sweet.

Northport

The Engeman Theater bakes up a delectable treat with Waitress

By Barbara Anne Kirshner

Here's your guide to spring events on Long Island.

Long Island Guides

Spring 2025: Your guide to events on Long Island

By Long Island Press

Author Adriana Devers, filmmaker Renzo Devia, musician Juan Uribe and artist Laura Villana were among those who gathered to celebrate Afro-Latino culture.

Community Events

Micro-grant award program highlights Afro-Latino culture

By Long Island Press

The string orchestra delivered two beautiful performances, featuring students on violin, cello and bass.

Bethpage

Bethpage Board of Education meeting showcases fine and performing arts

Long Island Press Staff

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Music

Joan Osborne Gets Personal On Nobody Owns You

By Dave Gil de Rubio

Willem de Kooning, Untitled, 1975, oil on New York Times newsprint mounted on canvas

Seeing Red: Art Museum Exhibits Features Renoir To Warhol

By Christy Hinko

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Transforming War Machines Into Blooming Metal Art

By Christy Hinko

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Massapequa

Steve Guttenberg’s Literary Love Letter To His Father

By Dave Gil de Rubio

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Music

Sebastian Bach Gets His ‘70s Groove Back On With New Effort

By Dave Gil de Rubio

NCMA_A

From Subway Cars To Gallery Walls

By Christy Hinko

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Something to Wine About: The Magic of Long Island Merlot

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

In 2025, everything’s coming up Bragg

El pueblo de pan de jengibre más grande del mundo se exhibe en Nueva York

El pueblo de pan de jengibre más grande del mundo se exhibe en Nueva York

East Hampton, Three Mile Harbor, waterside

Behind the Hedges

Waterside East Hampton Residence: Home for the Holidays?