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

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

Motown

Are you a baby boomer? If so, you grew up with Diana Ross and The Supremes, The Temptations, The Jackson Five and Marvin Gaye. These artists and the myriad of others on the Motown record label (yeah, … more

4/29/13

Dr. Thomas Zatorski wrapped his 27-year directing career at Valley Stream South High School with the recent production of “The Wizard of Oz.”

‘Wizard of Oz’ is Zatorski’s curtain call

Valley Stream South High School’s recent production of “The Wizard of Oz” was a first and a last for Thomas Zatorski. It was his first time ever directing the play based on the popular 1939 film, but it was the last play at South to be done on his watch. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 4/18/13

Lauren Baez played the overbearing mother Rose in the South Side High School production of "Gypsy" last week. She tried to counsel her daughter Baby June, played by Melissa Aliott, on how to be a proper star.

Gypsy comes up roses at South Side

South Side High School held its annual musical last weekend, with students performing the classic musical Gypsy. A story about a mother, her daughters, and her dreams for their success, Gypsy … more

4/17/13

Micky, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy – along with their friends – sing and dance to new versions of classic Disney songs when “Mickey’s Music Festival” visits Nassau Coliseum on April 3.

In tune with 'Mickey's Music Festival'

Mickey Mouse and his crew, along with some special friends, bring their spirited jam session to Long Island next week. more

By Karen Bloom | 3/27/13

Sixth-graders at Gotham Avenue School in Elmont performed “The Cup Song” on March 15 to celebrate the upcoming spring season.

Gotham students spring into music

Students at Gotham Avenue School in Elmont celebrated the upcoming first day of spring by showcasing their musical talents on the morning of March 15. The school’s select group of musicians who … more

Vikas Girhar | 3/26/13

Conductor Dan Creegan introduced the District Concert Band at the start of Friday morning’s performance for sixth-graders.

A community celebration of song

For more than five decades, musicians from Valley Stream’s three high schools have been coming together to perform for the community. The 56th annual District Music Festival was held last Friday, with a morning performance for students and an evening concert for everyone else. more

By Andrew Hackmack | 3/21/13

Mickey’s Music Festival visits Nassau Coliseum

Mickey Mouse and his pals are ready to rock the stage at Nassau Coliseum on April 3. more

3/13/13

Danny Weinkauf, of They Might Be Giants, attributes his love of music to the late Dr. Santo Barbarino, who taught Weinkauf chemistry at Lynbrook High.

A 'Giant' among us

From Captain Kangaroo to Ray Romano, Lynbrook has been a breeding ground for star entertainers, and They Might Be Giants bass guitarist Danny Weinkauf adds to the list. Weinkauf and his … more

By Mary Malloy | 3/13/13

(from left) Band teacher Christine Johnson, Stephany Guittierrez Mendoza with her award-winning t-shirt, Music Department Chairperson Eileen Kramer and EMHS Principal John Capozzi

EMHS student wins shirt design contest

Stephany Guitierrez Mendoza, a 7th grader at Elmont Memorial High School, won the Nassau County Music Educator’s Association (NMEA) All-County T-Shirt design contest. The 2013 Nassau All-County … more

Vikas Girdhar | 3/12/13

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