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The lush estate is the setting for an evening with the Isadora Duncan Dance Company next Saturday. The dancers, who make their way throughout the grounds, illuminated by lanterns, are the centerpiece of “Midsummer Evening.”

The summer solstice beckons shortly, and it’s embraced at Old Westbury Gardens with festivities involving music and dance that reflect the wonder of the season.A rich and lively celebration … more

By Karen Bloom | 6/15/16

Spring's colors take on another hue during Old Westbury Gardens' twilight garden walk, Friday, at 7 p.m.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

5/25/16

Members of the popular ensemble are back in concert at Hofstra on May 21.

Stepping lively with the American Chamber Ensemble

The dynamic concert at Hofstra University includes classic works and new compositions. more

5/18/16

Tulips everywhere: A glorious bounty of tulips will delight moms — and everyone —at Hofstra’s annual springtime festival on Saturday.

Mother's Day adventures

Delight mom with memorable outing this weekend. more

By Karen Bloom | 5/6/16

Old Westbury Gardens welcomes springtime’s eagerly awaited arrival with a colorful array of cherry blossoms.

Spring has sprung

Despite the lingering chill that Mother Nature insists on sending our way, the signs are everywhere. Welcome the season — and Earth month — at some of the region’s favorite spots, … more

By Karen Bloom | 4/13/16

'Dream the Impossible Dream' at BroadHollow Theatre Company's staging of "the Man of La Mancha," this weekend, at its venue in Elmont.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Africa: Sub-Saharan DiversityDrawn exclusively from the Hofstra University Museum’s collections, this exhibition explores the rich diversity of 25 ethnic cultures across … more

4/6/16

Regina Carter's jazz violin takes on a southern flair for her current concert tour.

'Southern Comfort' with Regina Carter

Regina Carter explores the folk music of the South on her current concert tour. more

3/2/16

New York Dance Theatre performs "The Nutcracker" at Hofstra University, Dec. 18-20.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Enduring ImagesAn exhibition, drawn from Hofstra University Museum’s permanent collections focusing on the lasting record created by an artist’s visual responses … more

12/16/15

Holiday fun 19th century-style: Old Bethpage Village gives visitors a taste of holiday merriment from days gone by when the restored village welcomes everyone to “Candlelight Evenings,” through Sunday.

'Tis the season of celebration

The holiday countdown is rapidly moving along with heart-warming festivities, many which bring us back to the cherished holiday rituals of days gone by. more

By Karen Bloom | 12/16/15

The young alt rockers, all Oceanside High School students, bring their dynamic sound to Oceanside Library, on Friday, at 7 p.m.

What's happening on Long Island this weekend

Exhibits and more... Doug Hilson: UrbanscapesAn original exhibition of recent works in painting and drawing by Doug Hilson, professor emeritus of fine arts at Hofstra. Imaginative large-scale, … more

12/9/15