With winter’s arrival, there is a bountiful harvest of live music and comedy experiences to take part in throughout Long Island and New York City.
Beacon Theatre
74th Street & Broadway, NYC • 866-858-0008 • www.beacontheatre.com
Nov. 15—Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band
Nov. 16—Dream Theater
Nov. 17 & 18—King Crimson
Nov. 19—Squeeze
Nov. 20-22, 24 & 25—Bob Dylan & His Band
Nov. 27 & 28—Mariah Carey
Dec. 8—Jerry Seinfeld
Dec. 9—Cyndi Lauper & Friends
Dec. 13—Fresh 102.7’s Holiday Jam featuring Backstreet Boys & Fergie
Dec. 15—Holiday Cheer for WFUV
Dec. 19 through 21—A Pentatonix Christmas Tour
City Winery
155 Varick St., NYC • 212-608-0555 • www.citywinery.com
Nov. 18—Robyn Hitchcock
Nov. 19—The Subdudes
Nov. 20—Kandace Springs
Nov. 21 & 22; 27 & 28—Acoustic Hot Tuna
Nov. 25—Lloyd Cole
Nov. 26—Loudon Wainwright III
Nov. 27—Rosie Flores
Dec. 2—Steve Earle Third Annual Autism Benefit Warmup Show
Dec. 4 & 5—Josh Kelley
Dec. 10—A John Waters Christmas
Dec. 11—Betty with special guest Gloria Steinem
Dec. 12 & 13—John Doe
Dec. 16—God Street Wine
Dec. 17 through 19—Los Lobos
Dec. 19—Nellie McKay
Dec. 20 & 21—Ronnie Spector’s Best Christmas Party Ever
Dec. 22—Bebel Gilberto
Dec. 23—Rhett Miller’s Fifth Annual Christmas Extravaganza
Landmark On Main Street
223 Main St. Port Washington • 516-767-6444 • www.landmarkonmainstreet.org
Nov. 17—Max Weinberg’s Jukebox
Dec. 10—Cherish the Ladies: A Celtic Christmas
Dec. 13—Marcie Passley
Dec. 15—Suzanne Vega
Dec. 16—Bettye LaVette
Dec. 20—David Glukh Duo
NYCB Theatre @ Westbury
960 Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury • 877-598-8497 • www.livenation.com
Nov. 22—Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Tour
Nov. 26—98 Degrees At Christmas
Nov. 27—Joe Biden: American Promise Tour
Nov. 28—Celtic Thunder
Nov. 29—Kirk Franklin & Ledisi
Dec. 2—Jackie Mason
Dec. 3—Colors of Christmas featuring Peabo Bryson/Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr./Ruben Studdard/Jody Watley
Dec. 9—Todd Rundgren
Dec. 10—Dick Fox’s Holiday Doo Wop Extravaganza featuring Jay & the Americans/Jay Siegel & The Tokens/The Chiffons/The Capris/Dennis Tufano
Dec. 16—Sinbad
Dec. 20—Jewel’s Handmade Holiday Tour
Dec. 21—Tony Danza: Standards & Stories
Dec. 22—A Sal Valentinetti Christmas
The Paramount
370 New York Ave., Huntington • 631-673-7300 • www.theparamountny.com
Nov. 21— Dream Theater
Nov. 24 & 25—Dark Star Orchestra
Nov. 26—Melissa Etheridge
Nov. 28—Train
Dec. 1—Paula Poundstone
Dec. 2—Squeeze
Dec. 3—Rachel Platten
Dec. 5—Simple Plan
Dec. 6—Mat Franco
Dec. 7—Marshall Tucker Band
Dec. 8—Chevelle
Dec. 9—Electric Hot Tuna featuring Steve Kimock
Dec. 10—Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes/The Weight Band
Dec. 16—Blood, Sweat & Tears with Bo Bice
Dec. 19—Straight No Chaser
Dec. 20—Phillip Phillips Acoustic
YMCA Boulton Center for the Performing Arts
37 W. Main St., Bay Shore • 631-969-1101 • www.boultoncenter.org
Nov. 25—Gary Hoey
Dec. 1—Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams
Dec. 2—Aztec Two Step
Dec. 8—Eileen Ivers Joyful Christmas
Dec. 9—Samantha Fish
Dec. 21—Alex Skolnick Trio
Other Big Shows:
Nov. 15—Janet Jackson at the Barclays Center
Nov. 15 & 16—An Evening With the Magpie Salute
Nov. 17—Jesus & Mary Chain at PlayStation Theater
Nov. 17—Crystal Gayle/Lee Greenwood at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Nov. 18—Luna at Brooklyn Steel
Nov. 18—Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden
Nov. 26 & 27—Jay-Z at the Barclays Center
Nov. 27—Liam Gallagher of Oasis at Terminal 5
Nov. 28 & 29—Spoon at Brooklyn Steel
Nov. 29 through Dec. 2—The Hold Steady at Brooklyn Bowl
Dec. 1—David Bromberg at the Suffolk Theater
Dec. 2—John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey at the Staller Center for the Arts
Dec. 2 & 3—St. Vincent at Kings Theatre
Dec. 2—Dave Koz: 20th Anniversary Christmas Tour at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Dec. 2—Morrissey at The Theater at Madison Square Garden
Dec. 2—Jay-Z at NYCB Live: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Dec. 2—Dream Syndicate at Bowery Ballroom
Dec. 2—Deer Tick at Brooklyn Steel
Dec. 3—Ronnie Spector at the Suffolk Theater
Dec. 2—John Pizzarelli and Jessica Molaskey at Staller Center for The Arts
Dec. 3—Steve Earle & the Dukes with Emmylou Harris and Lucinda Williams: 3rd Annual Concert Benefiting The Keswell School at Town Hall
Dec. 6—Robert Earl Keen at Town Hall
Dec. 6 through 8—Chris Rock at the Theater at Madison Square Garden
Dec. 6 & 7—Danny Elfman’s The Nightmare Before Christmas at the Barclays Center
Dec. 7—Gary Numan at Brooklyn Steel
Dec. 7—Barry Manilow at NYCB Live: Home of the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Dec. 8—The Mavericks at The Space at Westbury
Dec. 8—Z100’s Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden
Dec. 9—Chris Rock at the Barclays Center
Dec. 9—Johnny Mathis Christmas Concert 2017 at the Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
Dec. 11—Fantasia at the Highline Ballroom
Dec. 11 & 12, 14 & 15, 17 through 19, 21 through 23—LCD Soundsystem at Brooklyn Steel
Dec. 13 & 14—Andrea Bocelli at Madison Square Garden
Dec. 15—Aaron Neville at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
Dec. 15 through 19—Yo La Tengo: Eight Nights of Hanukkah
Dec. 16—Rockabilly Christmas featuring Jason D. Williams
Dec. 20—Billy Joel at Madison Square Garden
Dec. 21 & 22—A Darlene Love Christmas at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill
