Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts, comedy shows and more.
The Weekender: Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend
LLOYD KAUFMAN IN PERSON WITH THE TOXIC AVENGER & MR. MELVIN (THE TOXIC AVENGER PART II & III)
The film director and president of Troma Entertainment will return for a special Double Feature of both films.
Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, cinemaartscentre.org
$18-$24. 7 p.m. Sept. 5.
DJ PAULY D
DJ Pauly D, from Providence, is a DJ, music producer and reality TV star. He released an upbeat new single, “WYD After,” at the beginning of the summer.
The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com
$49-$131. Ages 18+ only. 8 p.m. Sept. 5.
FOREIGNER: THE HITS UNPLUGGED
The multi-platinum band and 2024 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Lou Gramm, present an exclusive benefit concert promoting the theatrical production of Feels Like the First Time – The Foreigner Musical, and are expected to play their star hits, including “Cold as Ice,” “Hot Blooded,” “Juke Box Hero,” and their worldwide hit “I Want to Know What Love Is.”
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org
$171-$531. 8 p.m. Sept. 5.
WHITNEY CUMMINGS
Washington D.C. native Whitney Cummings, known for co-writing “2 Broke Girls,” brings her “Big Baby Tour” to Long Island as part of the Paramount Comedy Series. Her latest stand-up comedy special, “Mouthy,” was released in 2023.
The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com
$53-$120. 7 p.m. Sept. 6.
“25TH ANNIVERSARY OF ARTISTS IN PARTNERSHIP” CELEBRATES CABARET!
Twenty-five featured artists including Steve Ross, Marieann Meringolo, Sidney Myer and Margaret Curry will present a tribute to honor the Long Beach non-profit Artists in Partnership’s 25th anniversary, which proudly serves the literary, visual and performing arts communities.
Madison Theatre at Molloy University, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre, madisontheatreny.org
$30. 2 p.m. Sept. 7.
MAREN MORRIS
Texan pop, R&B and country singer-songwriter Maren Morris and her “Dreamsicle Tour” stop on the island in anticipation of her upcoming album. With special guest Jade LeMac.
The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington, paramountny.com
$51-$391. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 10.
THE ORCHESTRA
Enjoy showstopping performances that mix lush orchestration and classic rock by former members of ELO and ELO Part II. Guests will be able to hear beloved hits such as “Mr. Blue Sky,” “Evil Woman,” and “Livin’ Thing.”
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 East Main St., Patchogue, patchoguetheatre.org
$50-$80. 8 p.m. Sept. 10.
COME FROM AWAY
Based on the events in Gander, a Canadian town in Newfoundland, this musical follows the events immediately after 9/11 in which 38 planes were grounded at the small town’s airport.
John W. Engeman Theater, 250 Main St., Northport, engemantheater.com
$101. 2 p.m., 7 p.m., or 8 p.m. Sept. 11-Oct. 26.
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