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The Music Scene 04.25.24

Mon, 04/22/2024 - 13:39

At the Talkhouse
Candy Shop, an eight-piece band with three "diva" vocalists, will bring an upbeat mix of pop, funk, disco, and R&B to the Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett Friday at 10 p.m. Their repertoire includes hits from Bruno Mars, Dua Lipa, Donna Summer, Amy Winehouse, Lizzo, and many more. Tickets are $10.

Jettykoon, which has been the house band at the Montauket for 15 years, will play its original music and some cover songs at the Talkhouse on Saturday at 8 p.m. In addition to Thomas Muse, Saturday's show will include one of its founding members, Abigail Levin, on percussion and vocals; Matty Leo, the band's former lead guitarist, on second lead guitar, and Fred Gilde on piano. Tickets are $20.

Faces for Radio will follow Jettykoon at 10 on Saturday. A self-described high-energy pop/rock/dance cover band, Faces for Radio's members do everything from solo acoustic shows to full five-piece band performances. Admission is $15.

Rock, Drumming, Jazz
The Roses Grove Band, which takes its inspiration from the rock and blues of the Grateful Dead, will return to the Masonic Temple in Sag Harbor on Saturday at 8 p.m. Tickets are $20.

M'bemba Bangoura, a master drummer from Guinea, West Africa, will lead workshops in African drumming and African dance at the temple on Sunday afternoon. The drum class will take place from 1 to 3; the dance class from 3 to 5. Each class is $20.

Also at the temple, the Jam Session will present The Multiplicity of South African Jazz on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The performance will feature Morris Goldberg on saxophone, Gary Fisher on piano, Peter Brendler on bass, and Claes Brondal on drums. Tickets are $20.

Taylor Swift Dance Party
The Suffolk Theater in Riverhead will make space for An Immersive Taylor Swift D.J. Dance party, suitable for all ages, on Friday at 8 p.m. The theater says every blank space will be filled with 180-degree visuals. Standing-room tickets are $45. Those preferring table seating in the balcony have been advised to call the box office: 631-727-4343. 

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