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Rick Astley
The British pop singer will be
performing his greatest hits,
including “Never Gonna Give You
Up.” The Paramount, 370 New York
Ave., Huntington. paramountny.
com $36-$78. 8 p.m. Apr. 17.
Texture of a Man Featuring Fred
Hammond
This Festival of Praise tour is
back bigger and better featuring
multiple Grammy-Award winner
Fred Hammond, who has sold
more than 10 million albums
worldwide and is known for the
development of the Urban Praise
& Worship genre of gospel music.
NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960
Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury.
t he t he a t r e a twe s tbu r y. com.
$39.50-$99.50. 8 p.m. Apr. 18.
Ministry
The Chicago-based industrial
band is back on tour to promote
their latest effort, AmeriKKKant.
Supporting acts include Chelsea
Wolfe and The God Bombs. The
Paramount, 370 New York Ave.,
Huntington. paramountny.com
$20-$125. 7:30 p.m. Apr. 19.
Band of Friends: A Celebration
of Rory Gallagher
Since the death of Rory Gallagher,
the Band of Friends will celebrate
the life and music of this rock and
blues legend, featuring musicians
who have played with Rory,
including Davy Knowles, Gerry
McAvoy and Ted McKenna. YMCA
Boulton Center for the Performing
Arts, 37 West Main St., Bay Shore.
boultoncenter.org. $25-$32. 8 p.m.
Apr. 19.
Golden Voices
Everyone knows singer Chubby
Checker’s 1960 R & B hit “The
Twist,” as well as the popular
dance style he created. He will be
performing along with the founder
of the music group the Supremes,
Mary Wilson, and Martha Reeves,
known for her hit “Heat Wave.”
NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960
Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury.
thetheatreatwestbury.com. $39.50-
$116. 8 p.m. Apr. 20.
George Thorogood & The
Destroyers
With more than four decades of
performing more than 8,000 live
shows and sales of 15 million albums
worldwide, George Thorogood
and the Destroyers are known
today as some of the most bad-tothe
bone performers in rock. The
band’s arsenal contains such rock
classics as “Who Do You Love,” “I
Drink Alone,” “One Bourbon, One
Scotch, One Beer” and “Move It On
Over.” With Damon Fowler. The
Paramount, 370 New York Ave.,
Huntington. paramountny.com
$40.50-$90.50. 8 p.m. Apr. 20.
Rick Braun & Richard Elliot:
A Night of RnR
Jazz trumpet player Rick Braun,
who has been on No. 1 Billboard
Contemporary Jazz charts,
and saxophonist Richard Elliot
combined forces to create a new
record called RnR, short for Rest
and Relaxation, and this show is
all about leisure. The Madison
Theatre at Molloy College, 1000
Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre.
madisontheatreny.org. $45-$95.
8 p.m. Apr. 21.
Stars on Ice
Team USA’s best skaters fresh off
of competing in the 2018 Winter
Olympics will be skating together
and showing off their medalwinning
moves. NYCB Live, home
of the Nassau Veterans Memorial
Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Tpke.,
Uniondale. nycblive.com. $17-$90.
7:30 p.m. Apr. 21.
Paul Anka
Singer and songwriter Paul Anka
is known for his many hits such as
“Put your Head on My Shoulder,”
“Diana,” and “(You’re) Having
My Baby.” Also, the Canada’s
Hall of Famer wrote some of the
biggest singles of all time including
Frank Sinatra’s song “My Way”
NYCB Theatre at Westbury, 960
Brush Hollow Rd., Westbury.
thetheatrewestbury.com. $16-$361.
8 p.m. Apr. 21.
PJ Masks Live:
Time to Be a Hero
Brand new live musical of the
superhero trio from the TV series
PJ Masks. Catboy, Owlette, and
Gekko are coming to the stage
to fight evil and bring you brand
new songs as well. Tilles Center
for the Performing Arts, LIU Post,
720 Northern Blvd., Brookville.
tillescenter.org. $39-$99.50. 4 p.m.
Apr. 21.
Cheech & Chong
This Grammy Award-winning
comedy duo are among the most
well-known comedians of all time.
They began their reign in 1971 and
went on to produce six gold comedy
albums, including the hit Los
Cochinos. They have also starred
in eight different films, including
their most famous, Up In Smoke,
which was the 15th highest-grossing
comedy of 1978. The Paramount,
370 New York Ave., Huntington.
paramountny.com $73-$198. 8 p.m.
Apr. 21.
Semi-Toned
World-class a cappella members of
Semi Toned are admired for their
creativity and vocal acrobatics.
This group embraces music from
a variety of genres and performs
their original choreography
with their trademark witty
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