Photo: Art Lillard & The Blue Heaven Swing Sextet
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Free concerts for local library patrons offered throughout February

The Town of Oyster Bay announced this week that the Distinguished Artists Concert Series will continue 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 Town Supervisor Joseph Saladino. “I encourage residents to take advantage of these wonderful performances offered by the town for free at local libraries.”

Performances include:

Steely Dan tribute artists Blueprint Blue on Saturday, Feb. 7 at 4 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library 

New Orleans-style ‘Back on Bourbon Street’ on Sunday, Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. at the Jericho Public Library 

Art Lillard & The Blue Heaven Swing Sextet on Saturday, Feb. 21 at 2 p.m. at the Massapequa Public Library

Pure Joy with Paige Patterson on Sunday, Feb. 22 at 2 p.m.at the Hicksville Public Library

The Little Big Band on Saturday, Feb. 28 at 4 p.m. at the Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library

Concerts are open to all, with free tickets required for each event. 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 more information, visit www.oysterbaytown.com/CAPA.