Tickets go on sale Thursday for what is sure to be a highlight of this summer’s live music offerings on the South Fork.
The 10-time Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, and pianist Norah Jones will perform at the Montauk Lighthouse on Aug. 2, with proceeds benefiting the Montauk Historical Society. Tickets, which range from $165 to $585, go on sale at 10 a.m. at murmrr.com.
The events company Murmrr Presents is producing the concert. The company produced last year’s benefit performance by John Mulaney and Laufey and, in 2023, a benefit concert by Rufus Wainwright.
Gates will open at 5 p.m. ahead of the concert’s 8 p.m. start. Food and drinks will be available before and during the show.
Ms. Jones’s 2002 debut album, “Come Away With Me,” swept the 2003 Grammy Awards at New York’s Madison Square Garden, with wins including album of the year, record of the year, song of the year, and best new artist. Subsequent releases “Feels Like Home,” “Not Too Late,” “The Fall,” “Little Broken Hearts,” “Foreverly,” “Day Breaks,” “Begin Again,” “Pick Me Up Off the Floor,” and the Grammy-winning “Visions,” from 2024, have solidified her place in popular music’s pantheon. She has also performed under band names the Little Willies, El Madmo, and Puss N Boots, and has collaborated with Outkast and Herbie Hancock.
The Montauk Lighthouse is owned by the nonprofit Montauk Historical Society.
In other live-music news, the East Hampton Village Foundation’s Tuesdays at Main Beach series of free concerts enters its fourth year. The series starts on July 1 and runs through Sept. 2, also known as Tumbleweed Tuesday. The concerts, which start at 6 p.m., have proven a huge draw to Main Beach, with attendance typically ranging from 2,000 to 5,000.
The featured performers are Hot Date on July 1, Candy Shop on July 8, Nancy Atlas on July 15, Hello Brooklyn on July 22, and Winston Irie on July 29. Black and Yellow will perform on Aug. 5, followed by Rubix Kube on Aug. 12. Hot Lava will play on Aug. 19, and the Cherry Bombs on Aug. 26.
The series concludes on Sept. 2 with an artist who has yet to be announced. “We will build excitement all summer” ahead of the mystery performer, said Bradford Billet, the foundation’s chairman and chief executive officer.
The Surf Lodge in Montauk roars back to life with music this weekend. Michael Bibi, a D.J. and producer, performs tomorrow at 4 p.m., followed by D.J. sets by Nick Morgan and Klaudie and Jasa. Chloe Caillet, a Parisian D.J. and producer, arrives on Saturday at 4 p.m., with Kaytranada, a Canadian rapper and producer, following. Kozlow, a D.J. and violinist, and Ms. Caillet are on at 8 p.m. on Saturday. On Sunday, it’s Francis Mercier, a Haitian-born D.J. and producer, at 4 p.m.
In Springs, the Arts Center at Duck Creek has an eclectic mix of artists performing this summer, starting with Little Black Egg, featuring members of Yo La Tengo, and 75 Dollar Bill on June 21 at 6 p.m. The full schedule is at duckcreekarts.org.
The Clubhouse in Wainscott has announced its second annual Reggae Festival, happening on July 13 from 4 to 9 p.m. and featuring Third World as the headliner.
