East Meadow, NY - August 11, 2015 - Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced that ABBA Mania and Night Fever – a Bee Gees Tribute Band will be performing at Eisenhower Park’s Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre in East Meadow on Friday, August 21st. The show will begin at 7:30 p.m. Admission is free.
ABBAMania is an all Canadian cast that is the largest production of ABBA in the world with fantastic look, vocals and sound. A cast of 14 studio musicians, ABBAMania recreates ABBA in concert. They are the only production to perform twice for the cast of Mamma Mia.
Night Fever, from Canada, will take you back to the sounds and the look of one of the greatest pop bands in history, the Bee Gees. Their musical journey travels five decades with over 30 hit songs. Night Fever performs all the hits from the early years to the Disco era. Songs from “Too Love Somebody,” to “You Should be Dancing,” and many more.
Much of the programming at the Lakeside Theatre is made possible through the Nassau County Hotel/Motel Proceeds Grant, which are proceeds from taxes on hotel and motel rooms in Nassau County. Since 2006, Nassau County has received more than ten million dollars from the Hotel/Motel Proceeds Grant, which also has assisted in historic building restoration and other cultural enhancements.
About Eisenhower Park
Eisenhower Park, operated by the Nassau County Department of Parks, Recreation and Museums, is located in East Meadow, with entrances on Hempstead Turnpike and Merrick Avenue. The Harry Chapin Lakeside Theatre is located near parking fields 6 and 6A in Eisenhower Park. Since Lakeside Theatre is a venue with no formal seating, concertgoers are urged to bring folding chairs or blankets. Special accommodations are available for disabled patrons, including reserved parking, easily accessible restrooms, and a convenient reserved location on the hill. Assistive hearing devices are also available for the hearing impaired upon request. For further information, contact the Parks Public Information Office at: (516) 572-0200 or visit the Nassau County Parks, Recreation and Museums website at: www.nassaucountyny.gov/parks.