Entertainment News – LI Press

2025 Art Exhibition 'Echoes of Abstraction: from Pollock to Cross-Cultural Heritage' at the New York Fine Arts Society in St. James

Smithtown

Echoes of Abstraction: From Pollock to Cross-Cultural Heritage at the NY Fine Arts Society

By Long Island Press

Lillian Hirshleifer, who ran a fashion store in Manhasset, died at 97.

Manhasset

Fashion Royalty and Business Owner, Lillian Hirshleifer, dies at 97

By Frankie DiCalogero

Eddie Skuller

Concerts & Music

Eddie Skuller brings Tom Waits’ ballads to life at My Father’s Place

By Christy Hinko

us open fan week

QNS

US Open Fan Week sees record turnout of nearly 240K people

Residents Forward will host Port Washington's first-ever Art Walk on Upper Main Street.

Port Washington

Port Washington to host first Art Walk with local artists, music and more

By Larissa Fuentes

NYC-Delacorte-L_081925_164e2 (c) Karen Rubin

Vacation & Travel

Going Places: Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare in the Park Production of TWELFTH NIGHT Opens Revitalized Delacorte Theater in Central Park

By Karen Rubin

Students stand outside Lawton Academy in Glean Head.

Glen Head

Lawton Academy in Glen Head celebrates 1 year of performing arts education

By Hannah Devlin

Members of Suburban Sketchers, a free art gathering, meet outdoors weekly to draw and share their artwork, exploring local Long Island landscapes together.

Great Neck

Port Washington artist hosts Suburban Sketchers and Adirondack retreat

By Larissa Fuentes

Roger Daltrey and Pete Townshend front The Who, which is coming to Jones Beach on Aug. 23.

Do This

The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

By Long Island Press

Aliyah

Art

Dalí’s rare ‘Aliyah’ portfolio extended at Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center

By Christy Hinko

SNL comedian Marcello Hernandez performed at the Westbury Music Fair.

Westbury

Marcello Hernandez brings the jokes to Westbury

By Casey Fahrer

advantage arena

QNS

Immersive ‘Advantage Arena’ gaming lounge returns for 2025 US Open

Community Events

Great Neck Library art exhibit: ‘Faces and Places’ by Lori Weisbart-Polson

Tina Anthony- Artist

Jericho

Northport resident Tina Anthony is bringing art to Long Island at 83 years old

By Amit Ben-Bassat

The 44th annual Italian Festival is returning to Port Washington.

Manhasset

44th Annual Italian Festival will return to Port Washington

By Larissa Fuentes

Steve Forster

Glen Cove

Glen Cove artist Steve Forster illuminates portrait techniques in new guide

By Christy Hinko

Here are 10 must-haves for the 2025 school year.

Back to school 2025: Your go-to guide for gear, clothes and everything in between

By Sharon Feiereisen

Canadian alt-country band Cowboy Junkies will bring a career-spanning set to the Jeanne Rimsky Theater.

Port Washington

Cowboy Junkies mark 40 years with show at Jeanne Rimsky Theater

By Larissa Fuentes

Author Ellen Marie Wiseman releases her seventh novel, "The Lies They Told."

Historical fiction author Ellen Wiseman to visit Oyster Bay, Carle Place, East Meadow

By Hannah Devlin

LIMEHOF music documentary film festival 2025 winners

LIMEHOF announces music doc film festival 2025 winners

By Long Island Press

Charlie Zahm

Music

Charlie Zahm brings Celtic song and story to Old Westbury Gardens

By Christy Hinko

Jesse Ofgang

Music

Bagpiper Jesse Ofgang brings high-energy Celtic fusion to Old Westbury Gardens

By Christy Hinko

Westbury Arts Board Member Ren Zelaya, Lawrence 'LAW' Worrell and the Planet 12 Movement, and Westbury Arts President Julie Lyon at the Summer Concert Series 2025

Westbury

7-time Grammy nominee, LAW and the Planet 12 Experience, performs at Westbury Arts Summer Concert Series

By Long Island Press

When Dr. Debra Blaine and John Debacker worked together to make 'Whiskers in the Wild,' a book about the world of community cats.

Bay Shore

LI doctor’s new book, ‘Whiskers in the Wild,’ reveals world of community cats

By Long Island Press

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