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Keb' Mo' performing in Switzerland in 2019. (Photo by Christophe Losberger)
D.L. HUGHLEY
Comedian, New York Times bestselling
author and host of the afternoon radio
show “The D.L. Hughley Show” will
perform a live stand-up act for audiences
aged 16 and over. Governor’s of
Levittown, 90 Division Ave., Levittown,
govs.com $50. 7 and 9:30 p.m. May 1 & 2.
MUSIC EDUCATION WEBINAR:
FRANKLIN WILLIS
An interactive webinar, “Make the
Mirror Your Best Friend: Embracing
your Unique Teacher Voice,” presents
music educator Franklin Willis. Willis
will discuss how teachers can find
their teaching style and better interact
with their students. Adelphi PAC,
adelphi.edu/pac Free. 11 a.m. – 12:30
p.m. May 1.
WRITE AMERICA: CARLOS
FONSECA & ROSE STYRON
In the 14th episode of Write America,
award-winning novelist and the poet/
human rights activist will read and discuss
a selection of their works virtually
via CrowdCast. Book Revue bookrevue.
com Free. 7 p.m. May 3.
DECONSTRUCTING HELP!
SCOTT FREIMAN
Virtually join Scott Freiman, producer,
composer and creator of the Deconstructing
The Beatles series, for a lecture
on Help! and the stories behind the
singles “I Feel Fine” and “She’s a Woman.”
The lecture will also feature rare
audio, video and photos of The Beatles.
Cinema Arts Centre, cinemaartscentre.
org $15. 8 p.m. May 5.
KEB’ MO’: LIVE FROM CITY
WINERY
Watch a livestreamed performance by
Grammy award-winning blues musician
and artist Keb’ Mo’, as he celebrates
the self-titled release Keb’ Mo’ passing
its quarter-century milestone in 2019.
Landmark on Main Street, landmarkonmainstreet.
org $20. 7 p.m. May 5, 9:30
p.m. May 6.
COMPLETELY UNCHAINED
Enjoy a performance by Completely
Unchained, a Van Halen tribute band,
with dinner and drinks. Mulcahy’s
Pub & Concert Hall, 3232 Railroad
Ave., Wantagh, muls.com $59.95. 7 p.m.
May 7.
SPRING CELEBRATION
Help Sands Point Preserve prepare for
spring by gardening to attract pollinators
such as butterflies. Sands Point
Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd., Sands
Point, sandspointconservancy.org $15
to $25 per car. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 8.
CHRIS MONTY
A comedian for more than 20 years,
Chris Monty is skilled in improv
and will perform a stand-up routine
featuring unique takes on topics. For
audiences 16 and older. Governor’s
McGuire’s, 1627 Smithtown Ave., Bohemia,
mcguiresgovs.laughstub.com $22.
7 p.m. May 8.
EAGLE WITT
A stand-up routine by Eagle Witt, a comedian
who centers his routine around
self deprecation and storytelling while
incorporating diverse perspectives.
For audiences 16 and older. Governor’s
Brokerage, 2797 Merrick Rd., Bellmore,
govs.com $22. 7:30 p.m. May 8.
WRITE AMERICA: LLOYD
SCHWARTZ & PRIYA JAIN
In the 15th episode of Write America,
the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and the
journalist/author will read and discuss
a selection of their works virtually via
CrowdCast. Book Revue bookrevue.com
Free. 7 p.m. May 10.
WILDERNESS SURVIVAL FOR
FAMILIES
Ranger Eric Powers will guide families
on wilderness survival and the Rule
of Threes at the Preserve’s campsite.
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck
Rd., Sands Point, sandspointconservancy.
org $5-20. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 15.
WRITE AMERICA: PATRICIA
MCCORMICK & MICHELLE
WHITTAKER
The two-time National Book Award
finalist and award-winning poet will
read and discuss a selection of their
works virtually via CrowdCast. Book
Revue bookrevue.com Free. 7 p.m.
May 17.
FOR ADULTS ONLY! THE HISTORY
OF THE EXPLOITATION FILM
Long Island-based filmmaker and film
historian Keith Crocker will discuss the
many facets involved with the movement
that arose to fight against censorship
in film from the 1920s to 1940s. A
few of the topics being discussed are
white slavery, burlesque shows, drugs,
and vice. The virtual lecture will be
followed by a discussion and Q & A.
Cinema Arts Centre, cinemaartscentre.
org $5-7. 7 p.m. May 19.
WRITE AMERICA: GRACE
SCHULMAN & LANCE MORROW
Write America’s 15th episode features
the poet and essayist, both award winners,
reading and discussing a selection
of their works virtually via CrowdCast.
Book Revue, bookrevue.com Free. 7
p.m. May 24.
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES WITH
RANGER ERIC
An exploratory walk across the Preserve’s
grounds for all ages, with biologist
and ranger Eric Powers. Sands
Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd.,
Sands Point, sandspointconservancy.
org $2-16. 10-11:30 a.m. May 29.
BOBBY COLLINS
With more than 200 stand-up performances
under his belt, the native New
Yorker will be performing another
stand-up act for an audience aged 16
and older. Governors of Levittown, 90
Division Ave. Levittown, govs.com $28.
7 p.m. May 29.
WRITE AMERICA: BRUCE WEBER
& MOLLY GAUDRY
Write America’s 17th installment presents
The New York Times bestselling
author/poet and founder of Lit Pub
and the author will read and discuss a
selection of their works virtually via
CrowdCast. Book Revue, bookrevue.
com Free. 7 p.m. May 31.
DO THIS! What to see, hear, and experience this month
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