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Symphony pianist and Lynbrook resident Jeffrey Biegel played

Bravo, symphony and ‘Manhattan Intermezzo’

The South Shore Symphony packed the house at the Madison Theatre at Molloy College last Sunday as their special guest, music icon Neil Sedaka, and his wife, Leba, sat in the audience for a special … more

By Mary Malloy | 10/31/13

Join in the fun with Lilo, Stitch, Nani and David at a Hawaiian Luau when the Disney on Ice spectacle visits Nassau Coliseum, beginning Nov. 5.

Some special friends gather together at Disney on Ice’s ‘Let’s Celebrate’

Another ice extravaganza from the Disney folks makes its way to Nassau Coliseum, opening Nov. 5. This season’s production is a “one colossal party on ice,” according to the Disney on Ice team, involving everyone’s beloved Disney pals. more

By Karen Bloom | 10/30/13

Music icon Neil Sedaka will show a new side of his composing skills when the South Shore Symphony performs his "Manhattan Intermezzo" at the Madison Theatre on Oct. 27. Jeffrey Biegel, right, will play the piece on the piano. Sedaka is expeceted to attend the performance with his wife, Leba.

Sedaka is back — to his classical roots

When entertainment legend Neil Sedaka happened to be seated next to pianist and Lynbrook resident Jeffrey Biegel at a show featuring a then-new jazz singer, Renee Olstead, some four or five years ago, the two got to talking. And the rest, as they say, is musical history. more

By Mary Malloy | 10/16/13

Melissa Manchester and creator Eugene Pack will share the stage in "Celebrity Autobiography" on Friday.

Celebrities dish on other celebs in ‘Celebrity Autobiography’

The words of the famous — and infamous — come alive on stage as related by an all-star ensemble cast in"Celebrity Autobiography." more

By Karen Bloom | 10/2/13

Erica Gimbel, left, and Amanda Bertoncini, two of the stars of "Princesses Long Island."

‘Princesses L.I.’ is familiar Bravo shtick

Somewhere between the flashes of wealth, prideful professions of parental dependency, Jewish cultural caricatures and frequent debauchery, acrimony and hysteria, a picture of young Jewish women on Long Island emerges on “Princesses Long Island,” the Bravo TV show that debuted on June 2, and it isn’t flattering. In their late 20s and early 30s, the stars, Bellmore-Merrick residents say, are immature and spoiled, and that is not how they see the overwhelming majority of Jewish women. more

By Brian Racow | 8/7/13

Thousands of Fans of the X Factor waited in Uniondale for the doors of the Coliseum to open on a hot June day.

Long Island has the X Factor

I walked up to Long Island’s Nassau Coliseum on June 19 to find a swarm of locals outlasting the heat, clutching neon signs, and chatting animatedly. The X Factor, a reality singing show that airs on FOX, had offered an exciting opportunity — to be an active part of the viewing audience, or the “fifth judge,” to see live acts on stage and hear some really incredible talent. The show’s 2011-2012 season ranked 8th most watched nationally among adults aged 18-49. more

Jess Rosen | 6/26/13

It's time for those holiday fireworks, beginning Saturday in Eisenhower Park.

Fireworks set the tone for a grand Independence Day salute

Let the fireworks begin – as we get ready to celebrate our nation’s birthday. more

By Karen Bloom | 6/26/13

‘Mercy Babies’ join in 100 Year celebrations

On the morning of May 18, “Mercy Baby” families joined in the 100th anniversary celebrations by taking a group Mercy family photo on the lawn in front of the hospital. Multi-generations … more

6/21/13

Joan Jett calls on the crowd to chant along during "Cherry Bomb."

Rockin' royalty Jetts into Rockville

When she first roared onto the stage in a black jumpsuit and leather jacket, pumping her fists at the crowd, Joan Jett’s voice could barely be heard. The crowd drowned her out with a repeating … more

By John Maher | 5/1/13

Jon Schueler’s Small Painting #3, 1949, is among the works by some of the lesser known abstract painters on display at Nassau County Museum of Art.

Long Island's art scene

Local museums are ready to refresh and renew our spirits as we spring forth into the new season. Here some exhibits worth a look. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/20/13

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