Check out an exhibit complete with origami art from artists from around the world this week. There’s also the opportunity to meet acclaimed medium/psychic Jim Fargiano and the chance to enjoy music from the variety of summer concerts and programs available on Long Island. All details are listed below!
MONDAY – JULY 29, 2013
Who: Origami Heaven 2013 – Extreme Origami At Charles B. Wang Center At Stony Brook University
Info: Enjoy an exhibit complementing the Origami Heaven 2013 festival, an annual summer program. The exhibit is available through Aug. 4. The exhibit offers a look at works from origami artists from around the world. The festival begins on July 31 and features workshops, a puppet portal, storigami (storytelling through origami), and demonstrations of oversized folding.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 10AM to 6PM at Charles B. Wang Center at Stony Brook University, Room 201, Stony Brook – (631) 632-4400
Who: 6-Gun Performs Live At Riverside Boulevard Beach
Info: As part of the Summer Concert Series, 6-Gun will perform live at the Allegria at Riverside Boulevard Beach.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 8PM at The Allegria at Riverside Boulevard Beach, Riverside Boulevard, Long Beach
TUESDAY – JULY 30, 2013
Who: Under The Sun Tour With Sugar Ray & Smash Mouth At The Paramount
Info: Sugar Ray, Smash Mouth, and Gin Blossoms unite to present “Under The Sun 2013,” a summer tour featuring an array of chart topping stars from the 90s. The event also features Vertical Horizon and Fastball.
Cost: $56.50 to $89.50
Time & Place: 7PM Doors Open, 8PM Show at The Paramount, 370 New York Avenue, Huntington – (631) 673-7300
Who: Dick Dale At YMCA Boulton Center For The Performing Arts
Info: Dick Dale is known for his surf music and has been labeled “King of the Surf Guitar.” Watch him as he performs live.
Cost: $40
Time & Place: 8PM at YMCA Boulton Center for the Performing Arts, 37 W. Main Street, Bay Shore – (631) 969-1101
WEDNESDAY – JULY 31, 2013
Who: Golden Tone Orchestra At Eisenhower Park
Info: As part of the Nassau County Parks summer entertainment schedule, the Golden Tone Orchestra is scheduled for the Noontime Concerts at Eisenhower Park.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 12PM to 2PM at Eisenhower Park, adjacent to parking field 6/6A, Merrick and Stewart Avenues, East Meadow – (516) 572-0200
Who: Psychic Medium Jim Fargiano At The Suffolk Theater
Info: Jim Fargiano of East Quogue is an acclaimed medium/psychic, author and entrepreneur. He shares his gift of channeling messages from Spirit and the other side.
Cost: $25 For Advance Ticket, $30 For Ticket At The Door
Time & Place: 8PM at The Suffolk Theater, 118 East Main Street, Riverhead – (631) 727-4343
THURSDAY – AUGUST 1, 2013
Who: All Gershwin Piano Concert By Alexander Wu At Mattituck-Laurel Library
Info: Enjoy the playing of an array of Gershwin’s music by professional pianist Alexander Wu.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 7PM to 8PM at Mattituck-Laurel Library, 13900 Main Road, Mattituck – (631) 298-4134
Who: Banjo Rascals At Nautical Mile Esplanade
Info: As part of the summer concert series sponsored by the Long Island Arts Council at Freeport, Banjo Rascals will perform a variety of distinctive toe-tapping music ranging from the 1890s Ragtime to 1950s, 60s and 70s rock-n-roll. The event is partially sponsored by the Freeport Memorial Library.
Cost: Free Event
Time & Place: 7:30PM at Nautical Mile Esplanade, Woodcleft Avenue, Freeport – (516) 223-2522
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