2015-16 Schedule

The Island Now

Friday, Sept. 25, 2015, 8 p.m.  

Colin Quinn Live!  

Star of “New York Story,” directed by Jerry Seinfeld, the critically acclaimed stand-up comedian comes off an amazing summer performing off-Broadway in his one-man show and receiving rave reviews for his performance in the film “Trainwreck” starring Amy Schumer. Quinn is a veteran of stage and screen, including a successful run on Saturday Night Live and his own Comedy Central Show “Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn.”.

Tickets: Premium $45 (Friends $40), Select $40 (Friends $35), Standard $35 (Friends $30). * 

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Thursday, Oct. 8, 7:30 p.m.

Renaissance:  Songs for All Our Times

Pioneers of the symphonic rock movement whose music features lush arrangements and the unforgettable five octave voice of Annie Haslam.

Tickets:  Premium $57 (Friends $52), Select $50 (Friends $45), Standard $40 (Friends $35). * 

Friday, Oct. 9, 2015, 8 p.m.

Jonatha Brooke & Patty Larkin  

Singer/songwriter/film composer and playwright (My Mother Has 4 Noses) Jonatha Brooke joins forces with folk-urban pop music and guitar wizard Patty Larkin for an evening of inventive and evocative music.

Premium $50 (Friends $45), Select $44 (Friends $39), Standard $40 (Friends $35). * 

Saturday, Oct. 24, 8 p.m.

Forbidden Broadway  

The fall-down funny award-winning musical roast of Broadway featuring outrageous costumes, hilarious song rewrites and dead-on impressions.

Premium $50 (Friends $45), Select $45 (Friends $40), Standard $40 (Friends $35). * 

Saturday, Oct. 31, 8 p.m.

David Bromberg Big Band  

Bromberg brings his extended family of musicians.  Their music incorporates blues, bluegrass, gospel, folk, Irish fiddle, pop and English drinking songs.

Premium $72 (Friends $67), Select $67 (Friends $62), Standard $57 (Friends $52). * 

Saturday, Nov. 7

Spotlight Gala ’15   featuring Patina Miller

Save the Date for the 20th Anniversary Gala celebrating our first 20 years as Port Washington’s community cultural center.  Special performance by Tony award winner (Pippin), TV (Madam Secretary) and screen (Hunger Games) star Patina Miller.

Saturday, Nov. 14, 8 p.m.

Madeleine Peyroux Trio:  Keep Me in Your Heart for a While 

“The only thing that matters is the song,” says singer-songwriter Madeleine Peyroux. That conviction along with a ‘one of a kind’ voice has carried the Jazz artist from busking on the streets of Paris, all the way to mainstream recognition. 

Premium $68 (Friends $63), Select $60 (Friends $55), Standard $50 (Friends $45). * 

Sunday, Nov. 15, 7 p.m.

Hugh Masekela & Larry Willis: Friends

Trumpet legend Hugh Masekela (Grazin’ in the Grass) is joined by long-time friend and veteran pianist Larry Willis for an evening of timeless jazz standards.

Premium $42 (Friends $37), Select $37 (Friends $32), Standard $32 (Friends $27). * 

Thursday, Nov. 19, 7:30 p.m.

The Weight:  Songs of The Band

Interpreting the music of The Band is an art.  This five-piece ensemble features original members of The Band plus members of related groups.

Premium $57 (Friends $52), Select $47 (Friends $42), Standard $37 (Friends $32). * 

Saturday, Nov. 21, 8 p.m.

The Pine Hill Project – Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Shindell

Although Lucy Kaplansky & Richard Shindell have been singing together for 25 years, this is their first appearance together at Landmark.  The simple blending of their two voice is magical.

Premium $67 (Friends $62), Select $57 (Friends $52), Standard $47 (Friends $42). * 

Saturday, Dec. 5, 8 p.m.

Darlene Love

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Academy Award winner Darlene Love captivates audiences with her stage presence and sensational performances.  This is her fifth annual holiday concert at Landmark.

Premium $82 (Friends $77), Select $77 (Friends $72), Standard $67 (Friends $62). * 

Sunday, Dec. 13, 7 p.m.

The Klezmatics Present Happy Joyous Hanukah, Lyrics by Woody Guthrie  

Grammy-winning superstars of the klezmer world in a rocking holiday show that sets Woody Guthrie’s immortal lyrics to an international mix of rhythms and styles.

Premium $47 (Friends $42), Select $42 (Friends $37), Standard $37 (Friends $32). * 

Friday, Dec. 18, 8 p.m.

Dar Williams  

Dar Williams’ latest record, Emerald, marks a particularly dramatic confluence between her experiences and broader contemporary culture.  

Premium $50 (Friends $45), Select $40 (Friends $35), Standard $32 (Friends $27). * 

Friday, Jan. 8, 8 p.m.

Upright Citizens Brigade

The best improv comedians from the legendary NYC & LA Upright Citizens Brigade Theatres in an unscripted and totally improvised 90-minute show. 

All seats $27 (Friends $22)* 

Friday, Jan. 16, 8 p.m.

On Your Radar with WFUV’s John Platt 

Featuring Caravan of Thieves, plus two acts to be named later.  John Platt, creator & curator of this popular showcase for up-and-coming talent, introduces you to three performers you’ll want to add to your playlist.  

All seats $25 (Friends $20)*

Friday, Feb. 5, 8 p.m.

The Second City – Hooking Up With the Second City

The legendary sketch and improve troupe in a new revue. Hooking Up With The Second City makes mirth out of missed connections, girls’ night out adventures and all the crazy things we do for love.

Premium $47 (Friends $42), Select $42 (Friends $37), Standard $37 (Friends $32). *

Saturday, Feb. 27, 8 p.m.

An Evening with Peter Yarrow with Special Guest John Gorka 

Songwriting masters of the classic folk scene – their music resonates with history and is as fresh & relevant today as when we first heard it.

Premium $47 (Friends $42), Select $42 (Friends $37), Standard $37 (Friends $32). * 

Sunday, Feb. 28, 2 p.m.

Dan Zanes 

Dan Zanes legendary House Party is in the house for an uninhibited singalong that’s not kids music; it’s just music—music that’s unsanitized, unpasteurized, and all fun.

Adults $25 (Friends $22), Kids $18 (Friends $15). * 

Saturday, March 5, 8 p.m.

Leo Kottke 

Widely recognized as a master of acoustic guitar, Kottke is known for his innovative fingerpicking style on six- and 12-string guitars, drawing inspiration from blues, jazz, and folk music.  Kottke is a master storyteller as well, mixing recollections and anecdotes with bravura instrumentals for an unforgettable evening. 

Premium $47 (Friends $42), Select $42 (Friends $37), Standard $37 (Friends $32). * 

Sunday, March 20, 11 a.m., 2 p.m.

The Very Hungry Caterpillar & Other Eric Carle Favorites 

The Mermaid Theater’s 75 colorful puppets – and their supporting actors – bring Eric Carle’s classic and much –loved children’s books to life. 

Adults  $25 (Friends $22), Kids $18 (Friends $15). * 

Sunday, April 3, 7 p.m.

Tom Rush & John Sebastian

60’s folk-rock icons John Sebastian (Lovin’ Spoonful) and Tom Rush bring their distinctive guitar style, wry humor and warm, expressive voices.

Premium $57 (Friends $52), Select $50 (Friends $45), Standard $45 (Friends $40). * 

Saturday, April 9, 2 p.m.

Are You My Mother?

Baby Bird sets out in search of Mother Bird in a musical adventure from Arts Power based on P.D. Eastman’s well-loved picture book.

All seats $18 (Friends $15).* 

Friday, April 15, 8 p.m.

Tommy Tune:  Taps, Tunes & Tall Tales

Broadway’s tallest tapper and 9 time Tony Award winner takes a dancing, singing and tale-telling autobiographical stroll, celebrating 50 plus years of big time showmanship!   

Premium $59 (Friends $54), Select $54 (Friends $49), Standard $49 (Friends $44). * 

Saturday, April 16, 8 p.m.

Dennis Elsas:  Rock’n’Roll Never Forgets

Multi-media presentation by longtime WNEW/WFUV favorite Dennis Elsas, including highlights from his historic interviews with some of rock’s legends, including John Lennon, Elton John and Jerry Garcia.

All seats $27 (Friends $22).* 

Saturday, May 7, 3 p.m.

Pushcart Players in Peter & the Wolf

The familiar tale brought to life in true Pushcart style: with actors, singers and puppets, all backed by Prokofiev’s timeless music.  The perfect introduction to the orchestra for ages 2-6.

All seats $18 (Friends $15). * 

Saturday, May 14, 2016, 8 p.m.

Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs

An eclectic evening of songs and stories from Scotland’s beloved multiple award winning star of Broadway, TV & film – and host of the 2015 Tony Awards.

This concert is made possible through the generosity of Dot & Ed Slade.

Premium $90 (Friends $85), Select $80 (Friends $75), Standard $70 (Friends $65). * 

The 2015-16 Season is made possible thanks to Harding Real Estate, NYSCA, Peter & Jeri Dejana Family Foundation, Town of North Hempstead and Winthrop University Hospital. Tickets are currently on sale for “Friends of Landmark” at the Box Office or by phone at (516) 767-6444.  General public sales begin Tuesday, Sep. 1, through the box office or online at www.landmarkonmainstreet.org.

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