Events

Back again by popular demand, Long Island’s own premiere big band celebrates Valentine’s Day at Madison Theatre with an exciting program of classic love songs from the Swing Era and the Great American Songbook!  Led by Artistic Director Steve Shaiman, Swingtime brings to life the sounds of the Big Band years, featuring romantic melodies from… Continue Reading »

Jimmy Webb, Singer, Songwriter and composer Jeffrey Biegel, piano soloist Scott Jackson Wiley, Conductor and Music Director Jimmy Webb Piano Concerto No.1 – Jeffrey Biegel, piano soloist Jimmy Webb plays his hits with the South Shore Symphony VIP Tickets: $100 – Includes prime seating and a cocktail party General Ticketing – $50 Jimmy Webb is… Continue Reading »

Vincent Ingala One of the fastest emerging contemporary jazz recording artists in recent history, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer, Vincent Ingala has blasted into an exciting stratosphere of his own making since his 2010 critically acclaimed debut album, North End Soul. Named Billboard Smooth Jazz Artist of the Year in 2012, This coast-to-coast sensation brings a… Continue Reading »

Starring: David Martin, Morgan Crowley, Ciarán Kelly, Alan Leech and George Hutton Featuring: Pianist/Composer/Arranger Danny Forde and Pianist Feargal Murray. Following in the footsteps of the great Irish Tenor John McCormack, in a sensational program, “The Five Irish Tenors” fuses Irish wit and boisterous charm, with lyricism, dramatic flair and operatic style to bring you… Continue Reading »

DANCING DREAM, the Tribute to ABBA – the greatest pop supergroup from Sweden, electrifies audiences of all ages with the best ABBA hits “Mamma Mia”, “Dancing Queen” “Take a Chance” “Fernando” and many more.

A day of author talks, readings and book signings -- Plus, exciting workshops! Author Readings Book Signings And Workshops Featuring: Dave Barry Gail Sheehy Bill Scheft Cathi Hanuer Alan Zweibel Steve Gaines Kelly Carlin Caroline Leavitt … and more! Visit LongIslandLitFest.com for UP-TO-DATE INFO

Ashton’s Cinderella is widely considered one of the greatest ballets of this timeless rags-to-riches fairy tale. Performed to Prokofiev’s hauntingly soaring score, this romance is a stage fantasy to enrapture children of all ages as well as a cornucopia of sly wit and inventive choreography to sate the most devoted of ballet fans. Colorful characters… Continue Reading »

Laura and her family travel across America in search of a place they can call home. Facing obstacles such as scarlet fever and eviction from their land, their pioneering spirit and family bonds are tested but never broken. This uplifting story of one of America’s most beloved authors comes to life in ArtsPower’s popular musical.

The New York Times Bestseller now in paperback… BECOMING GRANDMA The Joys and Science of the New Grandparenting By legendary “60 Minutes” reporter Lesley Stahl’s nationally bestselling and groundbreaking investigation of a cultural phenomenon: The New American Grandparenting. BECOMING GRANDMA was a New York Times bestseller for 8 weeks, and reached #1 in the Boston… Continue Reading »

Scott Jackson Wiley, Music Director and Conductor The South Shore Symphony continues its exploration of the music of Gustav Mahler. The program will open with Haydn’s Symphony no. 100 in G major, the Military Symphony. Joseph Haydn – Symphony no. 100 – “Military Symphony” Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 5

In a career that spans nearly four decades, over a dozen solo recordings and countless performances. Peter White has maintained a reputation as one of the most versatile and prolific acoustic guitarists on the contemporary jazz landscape. Armed with an unparalleled combination of lyricism and energy, he combines elements of jazz, pop and classical guitar… Continue Reading »

A toast to the ‘musical’ Wizard of Oz, Harold Arlen, who composed the beloved songs for MGM’s timeless classic.  A trailblazing Broadway composer of hit musicals and Cotton Club shows, Arlen’s many hits include Blues in the Night, If I Only Had a Brain, Come Rain or Come Shine, It’s Only a Paper Moon, I’ve Got the World On a… Continue Reading »

New York City’s longest running, noncompetitive presentation of the world’s best short films returns to the Madison Theatre! Join us for an evening of world-renowned, award winning short films from the past and present. Truly the best in short film comedy, drama, and outstanding animation!

Join the Madison Theatre and your favorite princesses for an enchanted performance of “A Dream is a Wish: Princess Concert”. Come sing along to all your favorite Disney songs such as, Let It Go, A Dream is a Wish Your Heart Makes, Part of That World, Something There, A Whole New World, I’m Almost There,… Continue Reading »

Come meet Louise Penny as she discusses and signs copies of A Great Reckoning. LOUISE PENNY is the #1 The New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author of eleven previous novels.  She has been awarded the John Creasey Dagger, the Nero, Macavity, and Barry Awards, as well as two each of the Arthur Ellis and Dilys Awards.  Additionally, Penny… Continue Reading »