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On Thursday, June 27, the Northwell at Jones Beach Theater celebrated its 72nd anniversary with a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil the latest renovations in a multimillion-dollar project. The event marked a significant milestone for the…

Grammy Award winning pop star, Jason Mraz will perform alongside the Boston Pops at Tanglewood on Tuesday, July 2. This iconic singer-songwriter has been releasing music since 1999 as a self-published artist and released his…

Saugerties’ exciting multi-arts and cultural center, The Local, is following up its highly acclaimed first year with another remarkable series of live events starting in September. With 16 shows previewed, and more to come, The Local is…

This Summer, Playland Amusement Park in Port Chester presents the Playland Summer Sounds Concert Series from July 6 to Aug 31. This is Playland’s first partnership with The Capitol Theatre, a historical venue that has showcased…

Long Island based Hip-hop artist and producer, Jesse Eplan released his single, “Sunburst,” on June 21. Eplan releases music under his own name and produces all of his work, including pop, rap and trap music and works in every aspect of…

Fresh off its stellar premiere in Los Angeles, DRAG: The Musical is making its way over to New York City for its official off-Broadway premiere. Previews begin on September 30, with its official opening on October 21. DRAG: The Musical…

The legendary James Taylor and his All-star band will perform two nights at the Tanglewood concert series on July 3 and 4. The “Fire and Rain” singer is also a six-time Grammy award winner and was awarded a Presidential Medal of Freedom…

After a long hiatus, San Francisco Based Producer and musician, Tycho announced his first tour in five years, Including a date in Brooklyn. Tycho announced that he's dropping a new album, Infinite Health, on Aug. 30 and released a…

Global superstar Post Malone has announced his F-1 Trillion Tour, a momentous 21-show outing with stadium, festival, and amphitheater performances around the U.S., with four stops in New York State. The New York native will play in…