Islip Arts Council Philharmonic Concert in the Park at Heckscher State Park

All Long Island residents are invited to celebrate the 100th Anniversary of NYS Parks at Long Island's premiere concert under the stars on Saturday night, August 10, 2024, at Heckscher State Park in East Islip. Orchestra Long Island, led by world-renowned conductor is planning a few surprises for the audience.
the founder of the Islip Arts Council, first brought the NY Philharmonic to Heckscher State Park over forty five years ago. This concert is an important part of Long Island's cultural landscape and has been for many years.

Mrs. Barbash's grandson Eddie is the guest soloist this year.

ABOUT ORCHESTRA LONG ISLAND

Orchestra Long Island, established in 2017, carries forward the musical legacy of the Long Island Philharmonic. The organization believes Long Island communities deserve to have a professional orchestra comprised of full-time paid musicians who have dedicated their careers to music performance.

Led by David Stewart Wiley, Music Director, a leader in music performance and education on Long Island for nearly two decades, Orchestra Long Island (OLI) is a group of dedicated musicians and passionate educators. OLI is on the fast track to becoming a nationally-recognized community innovator among regional orchestras.

Host or Publisher Islip Arts Council