The Dr. Stanley Epstein Memorial Golf and Tennis Outing
Grab your clubs and drive the WHBPAC to success! From 9am to fore-ish, enjoy a beautiful day on the greens of the Westhampton Country Club. Following your round, get ready to par-tee with your fellow golfers and win big at the live auction.
Pianofest in the Hamptons
Part of the East End summer classical festival, these international prize-winning young artists offer an unparalleled evening of piano. This is a fantastic way to experience promising prodigies before they transform into stars of the classical music world!
Generously Sponsored by Marcus Stinchi
Whitney Cummings
Whitney Cummings and her Touch Me tour 2022 is coming to WHBPAC!
“Touch Me” is a play on hit comedienne Whitney Cummings' most recent Netflix special, “Can I Touch It” and will destigmatize and celebrate the importance of being together again after months of isolation. The Touch Me tour will be a big ole’ party and celebration of LIFE! The material is deeply personal, reflecting on the changes the pandemic brought to Cummings' life and her observations of today’s society.
Ages 18+
Dave Mason
Dave Mason left Traffic in 1969 to pursue a solo career in the U.S. Dave has penned over 100 songs, has 3 gold albums: Alone Together, Dave Mason, Mariposa De Oro, and platinum album Let It Flow, which contained the top-ten single “We Just Disagree”.
Celisse
Celisse is a singer, songwriter, multi- instrumentalist, performer and spoken word artist. Her deep and varied career has seen her in concert, at venues ranging from the Beacon Theater, supporting Mariah Carey, Town Hall supporting Graham Nash, Madison Square Garden supporting Kesha at the 60th annual Grammy Awards.
The Art of Making It
Follow a diverse group of young artists on the brink of success or failure as they challenge systems, break barriers, and risk it all with the goal of making it in an industry where all the rules are currently being rewritten.
Stephen Marley
Stephen Marley is an award-winning singer, songwriter and producer. From his solo works to family collaborations and production credits, Stephen Marley’s music has earned him eight Grammy Awards. He is the second eldest son of reggae legend Bob Marley and Rita Marley, raised in Kingston, Jamaica. Stephen started singing professionally at 7 years old with his elder siblings Ziggy, Sharon and Cedella in The Melody Makers.
Keb’ Mo’
Four-time Grammy-award winning contemporary Blues and Americana artist Keb’ Mo’ returns to WHBPAC on the heels of his celebrated 2019 release, Oklahoma. Hailed internationally as one of the greatest Blues artists of his generation, Keb’ Mo’ has consistently made music that reflects his own interests and passions. In the process, he’s earned a reputation for his ability to draw upon his bottomless roots-music expertise to make deeply expressive, highly personal music.
Kelli O’Hara
Kelli O'Hara, star of stage and screen, has established herself as one of Broadway's greatest leading ladies. Her portrayal of Anna Loenowens in The King and I garnered her the 2015 Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, along with Grammy, Drama League, Outer Critics and Olivier Nominations. She reprised the role while making her West End debut, and performed a limited engagement at Tokyo's Orb Theatre.
Generously Sponsored by Abby Merrill & Sammi Katz
Westhampton Beach Concours: A Fundraiser to Benefit WHBPAC
Calling all car enthusiasts! Join us for a car show fundraiser like you've never seen before to benefit the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center! Car enthusiasts of all ages are invited to a spectacular fundraiser featuring the finest new and vintage automobiles from near and far. Spend the day admiring vehicles of all makes and […]
Jay Leno
Dubbed "The Hardest Working Man in Showbiz," Jay Leno, famed late night television host, stand up comic, and host of Jay Leno's Garage, knows a thing or two about a thing or two. His side-splitting show covers all of his career highlights; from his early days as a lot boy at a Ford dealership to following Richard Pryor's sell-out acts at The Comedy Store, to eventually earning the coveted Tonight Show spot from Johnny Carson. His observational style of comedy and witty banter with the audience are the hallmarks of a true career comedian.
Taj Mahal
“The blues is bigger than most people think,” Taj Mahal says. “You could hear Mozart play the blues. It might be more like a lament. It might be more melancholy. But I’m going to tell you: the blues is in there.”
Taj is a towering musical figure -- a legend who transcended the blues not by leaving them behind, but by revealing their magnificent scope to the world.
Dave Attell
Dave Attell is a stand-up comedian, actor and writer, best known as the host of Comedy Central's Insomniac With Dave Attell, which gave him a cult following. He can next be seen in the Hulu series Life & Beth alongside Amy Schumer, Michael Rapaport, and Michael Cera. He can also be seen on Bumping Mics with Jeff Ross, currently streaming on Netflix and HBO’s Crashing with Pete Holmes. His stand up series, Dave Attell's Comedy Underground and his one hour special, Road Work, were featured on Comedy Central.
Ages 18+
Chris Isaak
Over the course of his three-decade plus career, Platinum-selling and GRAMMY-nominated singer & actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds across the globe with his longtime band Silvertone. His music and film credits include nine critically acclaimed studio albums, twelve chart-topping singles along with several motion pictures, such as The Silence of the Lambs and That Thing You Do!. His work has also taken him behind the scenes, creating music for multiple film soundtracks, including Eyes Wide Shut, True Romance, Wild at Heart, and Blue Velvet.
Lyle Lovett and his Large Band
A singer, composer and actor, Lyle Lovett has broadened the definition of American music in a career that spans 14 albums. Coupled with his gift for storytelling, the Texas-based musician fuses elements of country, swing, jazz, folk, gospel and blues in a convention-defying manner that breaks down barriers.
Generously Sponsored by The Louis Auer Foundation
The Phantom of the Open
Amateur golfer Maurice Flitcroft achieves his late-in-life goal of participating in the British Open Golf Championship, much to the ire of the staid golfing community.
132 mins | English | PG-13
Michael Feinstein
From Gershwin to Carole King and beyond, Feinstein expands the Great American Songbook into the modern era. This is an evening of music you won't want to miss!
Generously Sponsored by Mary & Frank Skillern
Tim Dillon
Tim Dillon is a Stand up comedian, writer, and actor. He was a new face at the Montreal Comedy Festival in 2016. He won the title of New York's Funniest 2016 at Carolines NY Comedy Festival. In 2017 he was named of the top ten comics you need to know by Rolling Stone magazine. He had two specials premiere in 2018, a Comedy Central Half Hour and a Netflix Quarter hour.
Ages 18+
Butterfly in the Sky
A new feature-length documentary chronicling the legacy of one of the most important and influential children's television shows of all time, Reading Rainbow. Spanning nearly 40 years from 1981 to the present, the film tells the story of a handful of broadcasters, educators, filmmakers, and one incredible host - LeVar Burton - who believed television […]
Claudia Oshry: Not Like Other Girls
The girl with no job is getting out of bed and is heading out on tour! Instagram influencer come YouTube star come comedian Claudia Oshry is bringing her 'Not Like Other Girls' tour to cities across the U.S. Known for her social media platforms under the name of 'Girl With No Job' Claudia Oshry has mastered the art of crossing over from funny blogger to fully-fledged comedian, don't miss her on tour!
The girl with no job is getting out of bed and heading out on tour! From Instagram influencer to YouTube star to comedian Claudia Oshry is bringing her ‘Not Like Other Girls’ tour to cities across the U.S. Known for her social media platforms under the name of ‘Girl With No Job’, Claudia Oshry has mastered the art of crossing over from funny blogger to full-fledged comedian!
A Summer Affair
Enjoy dazzling sunset views as you sip libations on a patio, show-off your summer chic style as you nibble on delectable bites, and dance under the stars to the sounds of NYC’s best party band! Join us at a waterfront Hollywood-worthy estate in Remsenburg to fete the Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center and raise funds […]
Chris Botti
Since the release of his 2004 critically acclaimed CD When I Fall In Love, Chris Botti has become the largest-selling American instrumental artist. His success has crossed over to audiences usually reserved for pop muisc and his ongoing association with PBS has led to four #1 jazz albums, as well as multiple Gold, Platinum and Grammy Awards. Most recently, his latest album Impressions won the Grammy for Best Pop Instrumental.
Generously Sponsored by Cynthia Hochman
Daughter of a Lost Bird
“Lost birds” – a term for Native children adopted out of their tribal communities. Right after the Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 became the law of the land, Kendra Mylnechuk Potter was adopted into a white family and raised with no knowledge of her Native parentage. This beautiful and intimate film follows Kendra on […]
Village People
International phenomenons and legendary ‘70s icons Village People and their biggest hits "YMCA" and "Macho Man" will bring you back to the days of Studio 54 and the heyday of disco. With founder Victor Willis at the helm and backed by a full band, Village People are one of the biggest disco acts of all time and this performance will be the ultimate dance party for all generations!
Jeremy Jordan
Broadway, Television, and Film's leading man, Jeremy Jordan, is bringing his effortless, soaring tenor voice to the WHBPAC stage. Regarded as a dynamic actor and vocalist, Jordan sings with a passion that can only be found in someone who truly loves what they do. Jordan's stories and singing are mesmerizing and the witty narrative of his show allows for a warm and welcoming experience. Some of his Broadway credits include Newsies (Tony, Grammy, Drama Desk nominations), Bonnie and Clyde (Theatre World Award), American Son, Little Shop of Horrors, West Side Story, Waitress, and Rock of Ages. He can also be seen on screen as a TV series eregular on "Supergirl," "Smash," and Disney's "Tangled" and in leading roles for films like The Last 5 Years, Joyful Noise, American Son, and Newsies. Next up, he will star as the tenacious record industry giant, Neil Bogart, in the upcoming feature film, Spinning Gold.
Oz Pearlman
Oz Pearlman is one of the most sought after mentalists in the world. He developed an interest in magic at a young age and what started as a hobby ended up becoming a lifelong passion. After a couple of years spent working on Wall Street, Oz decided to pursue his dream and become a full time entertainer. He has now been dazzling audiences with his mind reading ability for over two decades!
Beba
First-time feature filmmaker Rebeca "Beba" Huntt undertakes an unflinching exploration of her own identity in the remarkable coming-of-age documentary/cinematic memoir BEBA. Reflecting on her childhood and adolescence in New York City as the daughter of a Dominican father and Venezuelan mother, Huntt investigates the historical, societal, and generational trauma she's inherited and ponders how those ancient wounds have shaped her, while simultaneously considering the universal truths that connect us all as humans. Throughout BEBA, Huntt searches for a way to forge her own creative path amid a landscape of intense racial and political unrest. Poetic, powerful and profound, BEBA is a courageous, deeply human self-portrait of an Afro-Latina artist hungry for knowledge and yearning for connection.
Norm Lewis
Emmy, Tony, and SAG Award nominee, NORM LEWIS, recently starred in Spike Lee's critically acclaimed, "Da 5 Bloods," and in the groundbreaking FX series, Pose. Additionally, Mr. Lewis can be seen starring in ABC's newest series, Women of The Movement, and offscreen, his voice can be heard in the latest season of Apple TV's animated series, Central Park. He was also seen as 'Caiaphas' in the award-winning NBC television special, “Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert!,” alongside John Legend, Sara Bareilles, and Alice Cooper.
Generously Sponsored In Part by Shelley & Paul Lindenauer
Big Shot
MIKE DELGUIDICE & Big Shot From New York & Billy Joel's Band Dynamic vocalist/singer/songwriter
Currently Mike DelGuidice tours with Billy Joel all over the World including every month at the Iconic Madison Square Garden
Mike and his band are renowned for performing a show of astonishing renditions of songs by of Billy Joel, Elton John, Paul McCartney, The Beatles, Mike's originals, and much more.
Tom Segura
Actor/Comedian/Writer Tom Segura is one of the biggest names in the comedy business. He recently performed to sold-out audiences on his 100+ city TAKE IT DOWN TOUR. He is best known for his Netflix specials, Ball Hog (2020), Disgraceful (2018), Mostly Stories (2016), and Completely Normal (2014). Paste Magazine described him as, “...having a natural and capable storytelling ability, one that lifts his narratives out of average anecdote fare and plants them firmly in hilarious ground.”
Ages 18+
HALLELUJAH: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song
Directed by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine
HALLELUJAH: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song is a definitive exploration of singer songwriter Leonard Cohen as seen through the prism of his internationally renowned hymn, “Hallelujah.” This feature-length documentary weaves together three creative strands: The songwriter and his times; the song’s dramatic journey from record label reject to chart-topping hit; and moving testimonies from major recording artists for whom “Hallelujah” has become a personal touchstone. Approved for production by Leonard Cohen just before his 80th birthday in 2014, the film accesses a wealth of never-before-seen archival materials from the Cohen Trust including Cohen’s personal notebooks, journals and photographs, performance footage, and extremely rare audio recordings and interviews. Featuring Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley, John Cale, Brandi Carlile, Eric Church, Judy Collins, Bob Dylan, Glen Hansard, Sharon Robinson, Rufus Wainwright, and many others, this film was a selection at Venice Film Festival, Telluride Film Festival, and Tribeca Film Festival.
115 minutes | English | PG-13
Savage Pianos
Savage Pianos is back at the WHBPAC! The foremost dueling piano show in the Northeast, they are known for their craftsmanship, deep repertoires, and unique personalities. Fronted by Steve Savage, a classically trained pianist from the Berklee College of Music, Savage Pianos is the ultimate hybrid of all modern forms of entertainment: Two performers on two facing pianos taking turns playing audience requests and curated playlists. What sets Savage Pianos apart from the rest is their unique ability to engage the audience with comedy, witty banter and excellent musicianship.
That Motown Band
That Motown Band returns to the WHBPAC stage with all the Motown songs you know and love! With hits like “Heat Wave”, “Ain’t Too Proud To Beg”, “Baby Love”, “My Girl”, and “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” in their repertoire, this talented group has previously graced the stages of The Town Hall on Broadway, Center City in Philadelphia, The Inner Harbor in Baltimore, and more!
Rita Rudner
A house-filling favorite in Las Vegas since she opened as one of the hottest tickets in town in June 2000, Rudner is known for her epigrammatic one-liners. Over the course of a multi-year run she sold almost two million tickets, grossed over a hundred million dollars and become the longest-running solo female comedy show in the history of Las Vegas.
Generously Sponsored by Gisele & Joseph Schueller
Craig Ferguson
Craig Ferguson is a multiple Grammy nominated, Peabody and Emmy Award-winning actor, writer, producer, director and comedian with a diverse career that encompasses film, television and the stage. He is a New York Times bestselling author and has recorded numerous standup specials for Netflix, Epix, Comedy Central and Amazon. The wildly popular Late Late Show […]
OLA’s 19th Annual Latino Film Festival: ENCANTO
Join us for a day of Family Film, Live Music, and even a bit of Competition when OLA’s Latino Film Festival of the Hamptons comes to Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center! Following a screening of Disney’s instant classic and celebration of family, Encanto, (in Spanish language with English Subtitles) participants will be treated to music by Banda de Música Ecuatoriana. We’ll finish off the day listening to singing competition finalists – the finest young voices on the East End!
My Old School
In 1993, 16-year-old Brandon Lee enrolled at Bearsden Academy, a secondary school in a well-to-do suburb of Glasgow, Scotland. What followed over the next two years became the stuff of legend. Starring WHBPAC alum Alan Cumming
English | 1 hour 44 minutes | NR
September 30 @ 7:30PM
October 1 @ 4PM
October 1 @ 7:30PM
Bubbly About Opera
Join us for lively multi-media presentations on all things opera! This open conversation series allows participants to consider what makes up the backbone of opera while deconstructing prior stereotypes in a calm environment perfect for beginners to lifetime fanatics! Broaden your knowledge of opera through a series of multi-media presentations and discussions in WHBPAC’s Gallery/Lounge, […]
David Sedaris
With sardonic wit and incisive social critiques, David Sedaris has become one of America’s pre-eminent humor writers. The great skill with which he slices through cultural euphemisms and political correctness proves that Sedaris is a master of satire and one of the most observant writers addressing the human condition today.
Bubbly About Opera
Join us for lively multi-media presentations on all things opera! This open conversation series allows participants to consider what makes up the backbone of opera while deconstructing prior stereotypes in a calm environment perfect for beginners to lifetime fanatics! Broaden your knowledge of opera through a series of multi-media presentations and discussions in WHBPAC’s Gallery/Lounge, […]