1 Weekend Concerts at Jones Beach Theater
Friday, June 15 at 5 p.m. and Saturday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m.
Jones Beach Theater continues its summer 2018 concert series with the following headline shows: 106.1 WBLI’s Summer Jam with Shawn Mendes, the Backstreet Boys, Meghan Trainor and 5 Seconds of Summer on Friday, and 103.5 KTU’s KTUphoria with Dua Lipa, Ne-Yo, Charlie Puth, Sting, Shaggy, Pitbull and Enrique Iglesias on Saturday.
Where: Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater, Ocean Parkway, Wantaugh
Info & Tickets: (866) 558-8468 • jonesbeach.com
2 Live Nation Presents: Dead & Company
Friday, June 15 and Saturday, June 16 at 7:30 p.m.
Citi Field, home of the N.Y. Mets, kicks off its summer concert series with Dead & Company, which formed in 2015 when the Grateful Dead’s Mickey Hart, Bill Kreutzmann and Bob Weir joined forces with artist and musician John Mayer, Allman Brothers’ bassist Oteil Burbridge, and Fare Thee Well and RatDog keyboardist Jeff Chimenti, resulting in one of the most successful touring bands of the decade.
Where: Citi Field, 12301 Roosevelt Ave., Corona
Info & Tickets: (718) 507-8499 • livenation.com
3 Eternal Con: The Long Island Comic Con
Saturday, June 16 and Sunday, June 17 starting at 10 a.m.
Eternal Con, Long Island’s premier comic book and cosplay convention, returns for its sixth anniversary — a two-day extravaganza with gaming tournaments, informative panels, a vendor room with over 150 tables of toys, jewelry, clothing and collectibles, and a car show that will feature iconic movie vehicles including the DeLorean time machine from “Back to the Future” and a jeep from the original “Jurassic Park.”
Where: NYCB Live, Home of Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Turnpike, Uniondale
Info & Tickets: (516) 231-4848 or (800) 745-3000 • nycblive.com
4 Roger Daltrey Performs The Who’s “TOMMY”
Sunday, June 17 at 8 p.m.
Roger Daltrey and The New York Pops unite for a special Father’s Day performance of The Who’s “TOMMY,” backed by the symphonic orchestra and a band of seasoned Who players. Fans can expect to hear beloved classics from the 1969 rock opera, including “Pinball Wizard,” “See Me, Feel Me,” and more.
Where: Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Place, Forest Hills
Info & Tickets: (888) 929-7849 • foresthillsstadium.com
5 Trace Adkins
Wednesday, June 20 at 8 p.m.
American country singer Trace Adkins will perform his Billboard music hits, including “(This Ain’t) No Thinkin’ Thing,” “Ladies Love Country Boys,” and “You’re Gonna Miss This.”
Where: NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury
Info & Tickets: (516) 247-5211 • thetheatreatwestbury.com
6 Summer Luncheon & Lecture at Coe Hall — Georgia O’Keefe’s Closets: Clothes, Style and Dressing Modern
Thursday, June 21, 12 to 2:30 p.m.
Georgia O’Keeffe’s sartorial style became an intimate part of her artistic identity. She dressed like she painted, highly valuing abstraction, simplicity, and seriality. Drawing from the clothing in her closets when she died, this lecture led by Wanda M. Corn explores O’Keeffe’s modern use of dress to join body and art in a common aesthetic. A seated luncheon including wine, iced tea, salad, fresh breads, and dessert will precede the lecture at 12 p.m.
Where: Planting Fields Arboretum, 1395 Planting Fields Road, Oyster Bay
Info & Tickets: (516) 922-8678 • plantingfields.org
7 Trevor Hall with Special Guest Will Evans
Thursday, June 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Trevor Hall, a singer, songwriter, and guitarist who grew up in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, performs music that blends roots, folk, and reggae with spirituality and life exploration. His latest album, KALA, written in Hawaii and recorded in Los Angeles, debuted at No. 2 on the iTunes singer/songwriter chart.
Where: The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington
Info & Tickets: (631) 673-7300 • paramountny.com
