Oyster Bay Town Councilman Lou Imbroto announced today that the Distinguished Artists Concert Series will continue through May 2025 with free performances at local libraries throughout the Town.

“The Distinguished Artists Concert Series provides free musical and dance programs for the enjoyment of our residents,” said Councilman Imbroto. “I encourage residents to take advantage of these wonderful performances offered by the Town for free at local libraries.”

Scheduled performances for February and March include:

• Dean Karahalis & The NY Brass Quintet on Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 4:00 pm at the Plainview- Old Bethpage Public Library. Open to all. Free tickets required. Tickets available at the library beginning January 20^th. For more information call the library at (516) 938-0077 ext. 489.
• The Gypsy Felons on Sunday, February 2, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Jericho Public Library – Playing hit songs from the ‘60s and ‘70s and telling interesting stories behind the music. Open to all. Free tickets required. Tickets available at the library beginning January 15^th. For more information call the library at (516) 935-6790.
• Alexander Wu & His Trio on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Massapequa Public Library – Three Centuries of the African Diaspora highlights the vast contributions to music by both Africans and the descendants of enslaved Africans from around the world.
• The Brooklyn Bards on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Massapequa Public Library – Experience the deep lyrics and rich melodies of traditional Irish music.
• The Paul Joseph Trio on Sunday, March 2, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Jericho Public Library – This jazz trio presents classic favorites, as you have never heard them before! Open to all. Free tickets required. Tickets available at the library beginning February 9^th. For more information call the library at (516) 935-6790.
• The Traditions on Sunday, March 16, 2025 at 1:00 pm at the Farmingdale Public Library – Vocal harmony at its best! Performing “Teardrops,” “In the Still of the Night,” “Daddy’s Home,” and many more!
• Phil Costa & The Something Special Big Band on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 4:00 pm at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library – One of the finest nostalgia/jazz swing bands in the New York Tri-State area. Open to all. Free tickets required. Tickets available at the library beginning March 10^th. For more information call the library at (516) 938-0077 ext. 489.
• Breakdown on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Hicksville Public Library – One of the finest tributes to the music of Tom Petty.
• Echoes of Sinatra on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at 2:00 pm at the Hicksville Public Library – Keeping the “Sinatra” memory alive!

The Distinguished Artists Concert Series is sponsored by the Cultural and Performing Arts (CAPA) Division of the Town of Oyster Bay’s Department of Community & Youth Services. For the full concert schedule and further information, please call (516) 797-7900 or visit www.oysterbaytown.com/CAPA.