Live music in Hempstead, NY

Plans are underway for the next Bethpage Carnival weekend in summer 2026, a seasonal celebration organized by the Bethpage Chamber of Commerce. The chamber is seeking vendors and food trucks, and food vendors must have the required permits. Vendor reservations and payments are handled only by the Bethpage Chamber of Commerce. For inquiries or to express interest, email BethpageChamber@gmail.com. Refer to the chamber’s official communications for verified updates and details.

Presented as part of the Village of Hempstead Summer Concert Series at Denton Green Park, this concert highlights the sounds of the 1980s with a special focus on The Cars. The program centers on a tribute to the decade and a celebration of the band’s music.

Mulcahy's Long Island hosts a free fan appreciation night with The Warped Tour Band, marking eight years since the group's first performance at the venue. The set will feature crowd favorites from My Chemical Romance, Taking Back Sunday, Fall Out Boy, Brand New, New Found Glory, A Day To Remember, Yellowcard, The Used, Good Charlotte, Sum 41, All Time Low and more. Emo.kid.eating.a.sandwich opens with acoustic metal covers and original material. The band is inviting fans to help shape the setlist by submitting requests on social media. Admission is free, and online RSVPs are available.

Neal Francis is bringing his pop-soul, pop-rock, and funk-rock sound to The Rockaway Hotel in New York City. The show is scheduled to start in the evening.

Big-O Acoustic returns to Park Place Restaurant & Bar in New Hyde Park, bringing live acoustic music to a Long Island spot widely praised by the community. The setting suits date nights, family celebrations, and after work gatherings, drawing a diverse mix of guests. A contemporary design, inventive cuisine, and warm service shape the experience. The performance adds a relaxed soundtrack to a venue known for its welcoming atmosphere.

The Warehouse in Amityville hosts an evening of tributes featuring three bands. Thank You pays homage to Zep, Shine On performs a Pink Floyd tribute, and Jealous Dogs salutes the Pretenders.

Bastid’s BBQ returns to New York for a full day featuring good music, good food, and good people. This is an 18+ event, and doors open at 3:00 PM at The Seaport.

Catch Josh Baker for a day-and-night style electronic music show at Knockdown Center in New York. The lineup also includes Laidlaw, Natalia Roth, and Cole Terrazas, with doors starting in the afternoon.

Set at a venue on the South Shore, this event features free admission.

VOR...Victims Of Rock returns to Toomey’s in Amityville with a mix of classic party rock from the 70s, 80s and beyond. Often referred to as Long Island’s most popular unknown band, this outing features an outdoor setting with food and drinks available.

MixedMetalMedia brings the second BlackMass installment to Mr. Beery's, a heavier continuation of the original ritual centered on darkness and extreme metal. The bill spans five shades of the genre and draws talent from up and down the East Coast. Lord of Horns arrives from Lodi, New Jersey, Jotunheim represents both New Jersey and New York City, and Ancestral Blood travels from North Carolina, with Sludgebox and The Scar completing the lineup. Admission is $20.

Tom Petty tribute act Free Fallin performs at The Flagstar at The Westbury Music Fair in a concert staged with a 360-degree setup.

David W. Parker Chapter No. 64 PHOES presents its annual all-white celebration at Hibernian Hall, a summer bash featuring a white and royal blue theme. White attire is required. The night features DJ Snake Eyez, tasty food included, an energetic atmosphere, and a mature crowd. Admission is $80 per person and covers everything. Tickets are advance purchase only, with no sales at the door. Payment can be made via Zelle at davidwparker64@gmail.com. Arrive looking sharp and leave feeling legendary.

Come Back To Earth, a live band celebrating the music of Mac Miller and billed as the first and only tribute of its kind, takes the stage at Mulcahy’s in Wantagh. The performance pays homage to his catalog with a live band bringing the songs to life. VIP options are available through the venue, and tickets are available.

The Suburban Brothers return to Islip Beach for a Sunday afternoon of live music and food, with views of the Great South Bay.

Bangladeshi American Night at Eisenhower Park is hosted by Bangladeshi Heritage of NY, with sponsorship from the Nassau County Executive Office and the Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums. The gathering takes place at the Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre within the park.

Fans will have several ways to secure tickets for this event. In addition to a public onsale, presale opportunities are available through the A7X mailing list, the Good Charlotte mailing list, Ticketmaster, the venue, and Live Nation. VIP packages are offered, with both a presale window and a general onsale. Supporting acts may change at any time without notice.

Good Charlotte brings a high-energy, singalong pop punk set to UBS Arena in Elmont, channeling the days of studded belts and homemade mix CDs. Big choruses, clapping rhythms, and shout-along moments invite the crowd to take part. Avenged Sevenfold supplies the darker, heavier portion of the bill, shaping a night that gives NYC-area rock fans nostalgic release followed by an all-out metal performance.

Avenged Sevenfold and Good Charlotte are bringing a high-energy double-bill to the stage for a live concert at UBS Arena. The show starts in the evening.

Deep Purple is bringing their classic hard rock to Northwell at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh for an evening show. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster and the listed showtime is 7:30 PM local venue time.

The SOBeeZ perform live at the Town of Islip Chamber of Commerce street fair. Admission is free.

Lawrence "LAW" Worrell brings a high energy, cross-genre show to the Summer Concert Series. The Brooklyn-born singer, rapper, producer, multi-instrumentalist, choreographer, and frontman moves through funk, hip hop, rock, R&B, soul, pop, jazz, and more with ease. A seven-time Grammy nominee and three-time Indie Music Award winner, LAW has collaborated with George Clinton, Amy Winehouse, Rihanna, Chaka Khan, and others. He is the grandson of blues and soul musician Sam "Bluzman" Taylor, and is known for leading the 420 Funk Mob as well as performing with his own band. Admission is free. Seating is limited, and bringing a personal chair is welcome. Westbury Arts programs receive support from the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.

A performance by Zach Top comes to Northwell at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh, New York.

Marty Stuart is bringing his blend of country and honky-tonk sounds to Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater in Wantagh. The show is scheduled for 7:00 PM, and tickets are available through the ticket link shown on the page.

High Street returns to the Holy Family Parish Festival with a performance that travels through the decades, guiding listeners on a musical road trip from one era to the next.