Music for a Sunday Afternoon: CROSS ISLAND

Continuing a tradition, CROSS ISLAND—Clarinetist Joseph Rutkowski, cellist Suzanne Mueller, and pianist Elinor Abrams Zayas—opens the series. The program will comprise, duets and trios spanning centuries and styles, seamlessly blending beloved favorites and intriguing discoveries. Location: The lawn at The Barn (bring a lawn chair or blanket), or inside the Barn in case of inclement […]

GARDEN DAYS: A Musical Spring Celebration Concert

In collaboration with Chamber Players International, join us for an unforgettable evening of classical brilliance. World-class musicians Andy OuYang (violin), Irina Nusova (piano), and Sandro Sidamonidze (cello) take the stage for a stirring performance featuring masterworks by Beethoven, Rachmaninov, and contemporary composer David Winkler. After the final note fades, linger a little longer for an […]

Poetica Musica: Contrast in Colors

Join us for an evening of rich harmonies and expressive tones as Poetica Musica presents a captivating program of chamber music and vocal works. The concert features music by Beethoven, Grieg, Loeillet, and Ravel, performed by an outstanding ensemble: cellist Eugene Moye, violinist Erik Wyrick, pianist Yasmin Alami, and mezzo-soprano Eleanor Valkenburg. The evening begins […]

Suzuki on the Island Group Concert

Old Westbury Gardens is proud to present an afternoon of beautiful classical music performed by the string players of Suzuki on the Island, one of the North Shore’s premier music programs. These students, ages 4 through 18 will perform together featuring works by classical music's masters. Included with admission.

Sold Out!: SOLD OUT! Midsummer Jazz

THIS EVENT HAS SOLD OUT. Enjoy jazz standards and original compositions of musician and composer Glafkos Kontemeniotis and his trio Monk for President with Vince "Kazi" McCoy on drums and Fred Berman on double bass. Before, during, or after, stroll the gardens decorated with floral arrangements and illuminated with lanterns. Drinks and appetizers provided; you're […]

Sold Out: Oyster Bay Music Festival: Harmony in the Ballroom

Prepare to be astounded by this one-of-a-kind evening of music filled with virtuoso instrumentalists, chamber music masterpieces, and favorite vocal arias. World-class performers - many still in their twenties - include German violinist Tassilo Probst, who is making musical headlines throughout Europe; celebrated pianist Maxim Lando, who has been hailed for his “brilliance and infectious exuberance” […]

Music for a Sunday Afternoon: Hungrytown

A Gardens favorite, the husband-and-wife folk duo Hungrytown – Rebecca Hall and Ken Anderson, joined by cellist Suzanne Mueller - Opens the series with a program of their original music blending traditional and modern influences.  Location: The lawn at The Barn (bring a lawn chair or blanket), or inside the Barn in case of inclement […]

SOLD OUT!: Twilight Tunes on the Terrace

Join us for an evening of smooth jazz, swing rhythms, and popular favorites performed live by the Paul Effman Band in the open air. Bring a blanket or lawn chair, grab a spot, and soak in the sounds and scenery. Fee: $25; Seniors (62+): $22.50; Members receive 20% off Rain date: Sunday, July 13th

Music for a Sunday Afternoon: CROSS ISLAND

The second concert welcomes back CROSS ISLAND—Clarinetist Joseph Rutkowski, cellist Suzanne Mueller, and pianist Elinor Abrams Zayas in a concert comprising duets and trios spanning centuries and styles, seamlessly blending beloved favorites and intriguing discoveries. Location: The lawn at The Barn (bring a lawn chair or blanket), or inside the Barn in case of inclement […]

Music for a Sunday Afternoon: The McCarron Brothers (& Sister)

In another Gardens tradition, The McCarron Bros. jazz quartet - Saxophonist Paul Carlon, guitarist Mark McCarron, bassist Trifon Dimitrov, and drummer Eric Halvorson - return to perform their original tunes and unique arrangements in an atmospheric blend of diverse idioms, styles, and genres together with honorary McCarron Sis cellist Suzanne Mueller, who is featured on […]