The top seven events for the coming week

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1.  Jimmy Buffett
Thursday, August 25 at 8 p.m.
Jimmy Buffett has recorded hit songs such as“Margaritaville” and “Come Monday”.  Come see him rock out a packed crowd at Jones Beach while the summer is still here.
Where: 1000 Ocean Parkway, Wantagh
Info: 516-221-1000 • www.jonesbeach.com
2.  Air Supply
Saturday, Aug. 20, 8 p.m.
Air Supply has had a succession of hits worldwide, including eight Top Ten hits in the United States, in the early 1980s.  Come see them at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury.
Where: 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury
Info: (516) 247-5200 • venue.thetheatreatwestbury.com
3.  Elvis Tribute Artist Spectacular with Shawn Klush, Cody Ray Slaughter, DJ Fontana and The Sweet Inspirations
Friday August 19 at 8 p.m.
Come celebrate “The King” with this all-star lineup of artists in celebrating the memory of Elvis.
Where: 960 Brush Hollow Road, Westbury
Info: (516) 247-5200 • venue.thetheatreatwestbury.com
4.  Desert Highway Eagles
Tribute Band
Friday, August 19 at 8 p.m.
Since its formation, Desert Highway has been captivating and entertaining major audiences.  Their critically acclaimed performances are a nonstop journey through numerous radio hits, top ten singles and favorite solo works of The Eagles.
Where: The Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre, Eisenhower Park, East Meadow
5. Rusted Root & Toad The Wet Sprocket
Saturday, August 20 at 8 p.m.
Having collaborated with one another for two decades, Rusted Root, has honed the perfect combination of musical intuition, freedom and virtuosity, which has allowed them to organically shape shift their music into their own distinct and undeniable vision. With eight albums under their belt, over three million records sold worldwide and countless nights on the road, Rusted Root, transcends age, generations, cultures and musical styles.
Where: 370 New York Ave., Huntington
Info: (631) 673-7300 ext. 303 • www.paramountny.com
6.  Sasy Mankan
Saturday, August 20 at 9 p.m.
Known for his hit song “Nagoo Na,” come see Sasy Mankan at The Space at Westbury
Where: 250 Post Ave., Westbury
Info: (516) 283.5566 • www.thespaceatwestbury.com 
7.  Italian Festival
Wednesday, August 24 through Sunday, August 28
New thrilling rides, international food court, vendors, Las Vegas game of chance, and Community Appreciation Day is Sunday, August 28 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (Free admission and half-off price pasta.) Fireworks on Saturday, August 27 with raindate of Sunday, August 28. Music schedule is Wednesday – Tempo, Thursday – Rewind, Friday – Risky Business, Saturday – Don Felice, Sunday – Bel Airs, Saturday Afternoon – Castelli Nation, Sunday Afternoon – DJ Chris. Sponsored by Cellini Lodge #2206 – New Hyde Park.
Where: Michael J. Tully Park, Denton/Evergreen, New Hyde Park
Info: 516-747-1680
Desert Highway Eagles Tribute Band
Jimmy Buffett
Rusted Root &  Toad The Wet Sprocket


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