The news has always been a great source of humor. From Mark Twain and Will Rogers to Jon Stewart and Bill Maher, political and social pundits have entertained us with the foibles of politicians and celebrities. In “Newsical the Musical,” a talented foursome of singers and comedians take the stage to do the same thing.
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By: Elyse Trevers
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6/15/12
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On June 1, Oceanside High School inducted about 40 students into the Tri-M Music Honor Society, a program of the National Association for Music Education.
Originally founded as Modern Music …
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6/6/12
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Ben Diamond picked up an electric guitar at 13 years old, mostly because it was a “cool” instrument to learn, and although he traded in his electric for an acoustic guitar nearly 17 years ago, he still enjoys entertaining with friends and family and recently released his sixth CD during a collaborative concert at Coolfish in Syosset.
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By Shannon Koehle
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6/1/12
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By Chris Connolly
cconnolly@liherald
Baldwin has been named a Best Community for Music Education by the National Association of Music Merchants Foundation.
NAMM is a nonprofit …
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By Chris Connolly
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5/16/12
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The show may have been all wet, but it was still a hit.
The students of School 5 Performed their annual musical last week on the School 6 stage. This year’s show was “The Little Mermaid,” a …
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5/9/12
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Temple Emanu-El of East Meadow congregants will entertain this weekend in their final performances of the well-known story, “Once Upon a Mattress.”
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By Shannon Koehle
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5/3/12
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Do you like cotton candy? If so, then the new Broadway musical “Nice Work If You Can Get” may be the show for you.
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By Elyse Trevers
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4/26/12
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To celebrate Music in Our Schools Month, which showcases the importance of music education, third-graders at Winthrop Avenue Elementary School in Bellmore took to the stage for two musical performances.
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4/13/12
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“These are some of the brightest, best girls we have,” said Alice McDonough, Katie Genari’s mother, about four local Girl Scouts who took the initiative to create a video to promote their world-famous cookies.
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By Shannon Koehle
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4/6/12
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When Franklin Square residents Dylan Lesser, 16, and Derek Boyle, 18, and East Rockaway resident Mat Parlato, 17, met in 2010, their friendship developed quickly. The three men completely clicked — they were around the same age, had grown up in the same general area and, most importantly, shared an adoration for punk rock music.
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By Jackie Nash
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4/6/12
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