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TGIF! Huntington

Your local live weekend entertainment guide.

Happy Friday! It’s a big weekend here in Huntington with the concurrence of the annual Fall Festival and Paramount Theater’s official grand opening. This means even more opportunities to get out, relax and enjoy local live entertainment right here in Huntington. Click on the links below for more information on each listing. If you have a live entertainment event you’d like to see posted, let us know in the comments! Here are a few to start your weekend off on the right ‘note’:

September 30

Huntington’s annual Fair boasts a carnival, entertainment, vendors, games, food and performances Friday by the Blue Sky Reign Band, Desert Highway and more. Shuttle running from LIRR station. Runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Live music during corporate happy hour from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Grasso’s: Jerry Weldon Trio at 7:30 p.m.

 Opening Night featuring Elvis Costello at 8 p.m.

Experience the great romantic tragedy, “Camelot,” with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Fredericke Loewe. Winner of four Tony Awards. Showtime at 8 p.m.

Karaoke Fridays with Dix Hills resident DJ Patty, from 9:30 p.m. to 1:30 a.m.

Peter Mazzeo & The Hit Squad at 10 p.m.

: Disco music and dancing at 10 p.m.

: DJ starting at 11:30 p.m.

October 1

Huntington’s annual Fair boasts a carnival, entertainment, vendors, games, food and performances Saturday by the Prospect Street Band, Earl Green, Liverpool Shuffle, Kidz Hitz, Big Shot and more. Runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

: Youth Theater Series presents “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at 11 a.m.

Experience the great romantic tragedy, “Camelot,” with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Fredericke Loewe. Winner of four Tony Awards. Showtimes at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Join members of the Caumsett Foundation for an evening of classic cars, a touch of jazz and supper club fare at the foundation's 14th annual benefit to support education, restoration, historic preservation and the environment at Caumsett State Historic Park Preserve. Runs from 6:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Poetry in Performance show featuring M.L. Liebler, Ed Stever and Geraldine Green as part of the Walking with Whitman series by figures in contemporary literature and the arts. Hosted by Writer in Residence George Wallace. Begins at 7 p.m.

Grasso’s: Ernie Byrd & Friends with John Davis on piano and Noriko Ueda on bass at 7:30 p.m.

: The John Lennon Birthday Celebration, “Four John: A Rock ’n Roll Concerto” with Mostly Moptop at 7:30 p.m.

Folk musician Tracy Grammer is playing in Centerport following open mike performances at 7:30 p.m.

Third Eye Blind at 8 p.m.

: Disco music and dancing at 10 p.m.

: Live music at 11:30 p.m.

October 2

Huntington’s annual Fair boasts a carnival, entertainment, vendors, games, food and performances Sunday by the Charlie Dane, Revel 9, Zak Sobel, Soul Twist and more. Parade and Meatball eating contest Sunday. Runs from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

: Youth Theater Series presents, “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at 10:30 a.m.

Grasso’s: Jazz Brunch with Joe Carter & Wayne Sabella on guitar & piano at 12 p.m.

Jazz Brunch featuring a “Build-your-own Bloody Mary Bar,” from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.

: Jazz Brunch from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Free concert with keyboard maestro Uli Geissendoerfer & saxist/flutist/wind synthist Premik Russell Tubbs, co-founders of the world/jazz ensemble "Bangalore Breakdown," to celebrate the impending release of their duo album "Passport to Happyness." Begins at 1 p.m.

: An Afternoon with the “Give It One" Big Band, musical tribute to Maynard Ferguson featuring Ryan Resky; at 2 p.m.

Experience the great romantic tragedy, “Camelot,” with lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Fredericke Loewe. Winner of four Tony Awards. Showtime at 7 p.m.

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