Community Corner

Willie Wolf Trio; Fall Carnival

Some happenings in and around Port Washington.

Port Washington native Anne DeAcetis will sing with the Willie Wolf Trio Friday at the Dolphin Cafe at 8 p.m.

The trio features songs by guitarist Willie Wolf mixed with standards and favorites, with DeAcetis on vocals and Fred Ginsberg on trumpet. Styles span from swing to blues and retro R&B.

The trio, and the larger Willie and the Wolves ensemble (guitar, upright bass, drums, vocals, trumpet, saxophone) performs regularly around NYC, but is making its first appearance in Port Washington.

Other happenings:

Fall Carnival: Newton Shows will present a fall carnival at Friday through Sunday at Christopher Morley Park, located at 500 Searingtown Rd. in Roslyn. Admission is free. Doors open at 5 p.m. Friday. For carnival times go online to newtonshows.com.

Teen Driver Safety Week: In an effort to promote safe teen driving techniques Manhasset High School is in the running for a $100,000 prize and concert by Kelly Clarkson. Celebrate My Drive, a one week program that runs from October 18-26 during Teen Driver Safety Week, is accepting votes online for Manhasset High School and others at celebratemydrive.com. Anyone age 14 and older may cast a daily vote during the week for Manhasset. For more information call 516-365-2525. More information

Shabbat Rocks: Join Cantor Claire Franco and musicians at The Community Synagogue for Shabbat Rocks. A musical worship for all ages, Shabbat Rocks features professional musicians along with Franco, Matt Stamm and the synagogue's accompanist, Vladimir Polezhayev. More information


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