Page 90 August 17, 2012
Summer Benefits and More By GINA GLICKMAN - GIORDAN
This past Saturday out East, Bobby Flay and his wife Stephanie March heated things up at Bridgehampton Polo Club. The couple and Mitch Winehouse made a surprise appearance at the polo grounds prior to a benefit on his daughter’s behalf. In East Hampton, Harper Dimmerman, author of Justice Hunter, and Salon TEA owner Tracy Stern hosted a summer cocktail party for Harboring Hearts at Hamptons Players Club, which was followed by a book party at Players for Bridget Siegel hosted by Harvey Weinstein. At the Bego Ezair Gallery in Southampton, Wanda Murphy was toasted with an opening reception attended by over 100 art fans including Leesa Rowland, Wendy Diamond, Elaine Sargent and Cassandra Seidenfeld. The Alex Donner Orchestra celebrated its 10th appearance at the Southampton Hospital’s Summer Party with guest rocker Madame Mayhem duetting “Mony, Mony” with Donner, which got the crowd on its feet cheering. Mayhem will return to the Hamptons this Saturday, to sing the national anthem at Bridgehampton Polo before heading to Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett to hit the stage at Wall Street Rocks Battle of the Bands benefit for Wounded Warrior Project. Competing bands include The Subscribers, Moroccan Sheepherders and Holiday Electric. The event will be emceed by Bill Silver and will include special guest performances by Madame Mayhem and C3 (The Chocolate Cuckoo Clocks). Doors will open at 6:30pm and the event will end at 10:30. This Saturday evening Michael J. Fox and the Team Fox for Parkinson’s Research along with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society will come together with Sean Dalton of Ocean Productions and In the Mixx Studio series at East Hampton Studio to create a special evening celebrating the music of Billy Joel. Actress, Sean Young is the celebrity host and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model, Julie Henderson, is the co-host of the evening’s festivities. I will have the honor to Emcee the gala that kicks off at 7 p.m. sharp, where proceeds will benefit the two worthy charities. Guests will enjoy cocktails and five star cuisines created by Carlyle Off The Green and of course the music of Billy Joel including a live performance by Joel’s official tribute band, with members of Joel’s band, Mike Delguidice and Big Shot. Plus, a special screening area will be dedicated to Joel’s starring role in the documentary film, Last Play at Shea. The gracious event host committee includes Steve Guttenberg and Jennifer Esposito. Other celebrity guests will include Bravo’s Real Housewives of NYC, Ramona Singer and Bravo’s NJ Housewife reality star, Teresa Giudice. Ocean Productions is hosting a weekend of celebrity events and live performances. This Sunday at East Hampton Studio August 19 at 5pm, it’s an Evening Of “Stump The Joke Man” with Howard Stern’s former joke man, Jackie Martling. Plus, singer/songwriter Randy Jackson of Zebra will be performing live. For tickets to any of these events log onto easthamptonstudio.com or just purchase tickets at the door. Make sure you attend camera ready, In The Mixx celebrity and event studio series on VVH-TV will be covering both events live. Catch In The Mixx on VVH-TV this Saturday at 11am and 10pm with exclusive interviews with Cate Blanchett, Kelly Ripa, Randy Jackson and more!
house & home guide
NIGHTLIFE For more events happening this week, check out:
danshamptons.com
OPICK OF THE WEEK MONDAY, AUGUST 20
Sarah Conway at Stephen Talkhouse (See below)
North Fork Calendar pg. 65, Montauk Calendar pg. 68 Kids Calendar pg. 91, Arts & Galleries Listings pg. 77 631-329-3663. AMG: Amagansett, BH: Bridgehampton, EH: East Hampton, HB: Hampton Bays, MV: Manorville, SGH: Sag Harbor, SGK: Sagaponack, SH: Southampton, WM: Water Mill, WH: Westhampton, WHB: West Hampton Beach, WS: Wainscott
thursday, august 16
monday, august 20 THE REAL JAZZ AT THE PIZZA PLACE 7-9 p.m. Mondays. 2123 Montauk Hwy, BH. Dennis Raffelock leads a weekly Jazz Jam open to season pros and up-andcomers. No cover. 631-537-7865.
TWILIGHT THURSDAY 5-8 p.m. Wolffer Winery, 139 Sagg Rd., SGK. No cover charge. Wines by the glass, bottles, and cheese plates for purchase. www.wolffer.com, 631-537-5106
SARAH CONWAY AT STEPHEN TALKHOUSE 8 p.m. Sarah Conway and the Playful Souls, 161 Main St., Amagansett. $10, 631-267-3117, www.stephetalkhouse.com
MUSE IN THE HARBOR LIVE MUSIC 7-10 p.m. 16 Main St, SGH. Guest may drink and dine by the music of Steve Fredericks, guitarist and vocalist. No admission fee. 631-899-4810.
MONDAY NIGHT COMEDY CLUB 8 p.m. Mondays. Bay Street Theater, Long Wharf, SGH. With Susie Essman. $67 or $60 for members. 631-725-9500, www. baystreet.org.
BEER PONG & WINGS AT BUCKLEY’S INN BETWEEN 10 p.m. – 1 a.m. 139 West Montauk Hwy., HB. All the wings you can eat and all the miller light you can drink for $15. 631-729-7197.
MAMBO LOCO AT PHAO 8:30 p.m. Phao restaurant, 29 Main St. SGH. Every Monday through Labor Day. Classic “Old School” Latin music. 631726-0101 or www.mamboloco.com.
LOBSTER AND LIVE MUSIC AT GEORGICA Thursdays. Georgica Restaurant, 108 Stone Road, Wainscott. Featuring Paul Mahos & New Life Crisis and Estee Maria. Half price cocktails at the bar. 631-537-6255, www.georgicarestaurant.com.
DJ NIGHT! 10 p.m. Mondays at Stephen Talkhouse, 161 Main St., AMG. Tickets $10. 631-267-3117, www.stephentalkhouse.com.
friday, august 17 15th ANNUAL FREE CONCERT UNDER THE STARS 6:30-9:30 p.m. Ponquogue Beach Pavilion, Dune Road, HB. Grease Band will play. Bring picnic chairs. www.hbba.net. LA LANTERNA’S COUPLES NIGHT 5-10 p.m. Every Friday. La Lanterna, 412 Montauk Hwy. East Quogue. Friday nights welcome all the couples to join for dinner including appetizers, two entrees, dessert and a bottle of wine from a local vineyard. www. lalanterneastquogue.com, 631-996-2685. $60. SUNSET FRIDAY 5 p.m. to Sunset. Every Friday. Wolffer Estate Vineyard, 139 Sagg Rd., SGK. Wines by the glass, bottles, mulled wine, and cheese and charcuterie plates for purchase. www.wolffer. com. 631-537-5106. No cover charge. DJ AND DANCING AT GURNEY’S Dance the night away with some of the East Ends hottest DJ’s spinning your favorite hits from the 60s to today. Fridays and select Saturdays. All summer long at Gurney’s Inn, MTK, www.gurneysinn.com
saturday, august 18 SUNSET SATURDAY 5:30 p.m. to Sunset. Wolffer Estate Vineyard, 139 Sagg Rd., SGK. Wines by the glass, bottles, mulled wine, and cheese and charcuterie plates for purchase. www.wolffer.com. 631537-5106. No cover charge. PHAO RESTAURANT DJ LOUNGE DANCE MUSIC 10:30 p.m. – 2 a.m. Saturdays 29 Main St, SGH. Hosted by Matty Nice. 631-725-0101 LIVE MUSIC AND DJ AT ANDRRA 11 p.m. – 2 a.m. Thursdays. 39 Gann Road, East Hampton. Listen to favorites from the 80s. 631-329-3663.
sunday, august 19 WYNTON MARSALIS QUINTET AT WHBPAC 8:30 p.m. Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St., WHB. Alt-country. $200, $150, $125. 631-288-1500, whbpac.org. LIVE MUSIC AND DJ AT ANDRRA 3 p.m. – midnight. 39 Gann Road, East Hampton. Telly Karoussos will play acoustic Mediterranean tunes followed by a night with guest DJ Negro Cabrera from 9 p.m. – 2 a.m.
INDUSTRY NIGHT AT GEORGICA 11 p.m. Mondays. Georgica Restaurant, 108 Stone Road, WS. Music by DJ Vibe, half priced drinks at the bar. 631-5376255, www.georgicarestaurant.com. MONDAY NIGHT CONCERT ON THE GREEN 6:30 p.m. Free concert on the Green, www.ggiliberti.com.
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tuesday, august 21 UNPLUGGED TUESDAYS AT PHAO 7:30 – 10:30 p.m. Contemporary, sultry and soulful songs. Main Street, Sag Harbor. 631-725-0101. JAZZ AT PIERRE’S 6:30-9:30 p.m. 2468 Main St., BH. Morris Goldberg on sax, Jane Hastay on piano, Peter Martin Weiss on bass. 631-5375110, www.pierresbridgehampton.com. 21st CENTURY JAZZ AT PAGE . 7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Page at 63 Main, 63 Main St., SGH. Featuring Max Feldschuh, Steve Shaughnessy, and Claes Brondal. No cover, 631-725-1810. HAMPTONS EMPLOYEE NIGHT 75 Main Restaurant, 75 Main St., SH. No cover al night! DJ Biggie and DJ F1. 631-283-7575.
Wednesday august 22 MONTAUK OPEN MIC ON THE GREEN 5:30-8 p.m. Hosted by Ray Red. All are welcome. Approximately 12 performance spots of 2 songs each. There will two additional walk on spots. Two mics and one house guitar available. To sign up, see Karin at The Montauk Chamber of Commerce or contact Ray Red, rayred77@yahoo.com SOUTHAMPTON PUBLICK HOUSE LADIES NIGHT 9:30 p.m. 40 Bowden Square, SH. DJ Brian Evans plays your favorite Hamptons classics. $3 drafts. $6 Absolut Vodka specials and giveaways.
thursday, august 23 THE VOICE AT PHAO 8:30 – 11:30 p.m. hosted by Bryan Downey and Alfredo Merat. Followed by Karaoke at 11 p.m. until close. Main Stree, Sag Harbor. Call 631-725-0101 for more information. Send Nightlife listings to kelly@danspapers.com before noon on Friday. Check out danshamptons.com for more listings and events.