Life@Nite: Havana Nights, Mardi Gras, And Celebrating Our Soldiers

Do you have summer wanderlust? Cure it this weekend without leaving the Hamptons.

With the weekend finally in sight, stop by the Stephen Talkhouse (161 Main Street, Amagansett, 631-267-3117, stephentalkhouse.com) on Thursday, August 13th for a set from Great Caesar’s Ghost with Butch Trucks at 8 p.m. and Revel In Dimes in 10 p.m. Friday starts with Glenn Tilbrook at 8 p.m., followed by Hot Lava at 10 p.m. Get ready for all night music on Saturday, with Pure Prairie League at 7 p.m., The Montauk Project at 9 p.m. and Rubix Kube at 10:30 p.m. Catch London Souls on Sunday at 8 p.m., and then it’s the event we all wait for each summer, the Hampton’s Trash Party!! This year will feature music by LHT and special guests. Donavon Frankenreiter’s East Coast tour stops by the Talkhouse on Monday, when he’ll perform back-to-back sets at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Jeff LeBlanc is the opener for both. On Tuesday it’s Collie Buddz at 8 p.m. and Industry Night with Hello Brooklyn and a DJ at 10 p.m. Wednesday showcases Bob Schneider (Solo) at 8 p.m. and amatuer hour during karaoke at 10 p.m.

The event we all wait for each summer, the Hampton’s Trash Party, is finally here. (Photo: www.facebook.com)

On Thursday, the Ilegal Music Series at The Surf Lodge (183 Edgemere Street, Montauk, 631-483-5037, thesurflodge.com) will feature City of the Sun. Saturday brings Google Play Music performances from Kate Nauta and MOTHXR. Donavon Frankenreiter closes out the weekend at The Surf Lodge with a concert on Sunday.

Kick the weekend off with a sunset set and a glass of Wolffer Estate Rose at the Wolffer Wine Stand (3312 Montauk Highway, Sagaponack, 631-537-5106, www.wolffer.com). Friday will feature surf rock from Dan Bailey Tribe and Saturday showcases alt-Country and folk from Inda Eaton. Both performances begin at 5 p.m.

American baroque pop band San Fermin is headlining Solé East Resort’s Summer Concert Series. (Photo: www.facebook.com)

Poolside Collective is presenting an evening of art, music, and drinks on Friday night at The Montauk Beach House (55 South Elmwood Avenue, Montauk, 631-668-2112, thembh.com). From 6 to 8 p.m., view the latest works by artist Atha James, enjoy biodynamic chocolates from Zenbunni, have your energy read by artist Mia Fabbri, and listen to beats from Martin + Juan. MBH will have a poolside Summer Set from Holy Ghost and another round of music from Martin + Juan on Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m.

The Big Easy is coming to Montauk during The Sloppy Tuna’s (148 South Emerson Avenue, Montauk, 631-647-8000, www.thesloppytuna.com) Mardi Gras Party on Saturday. Attendees will enjoy giveaways, music all day by Bladon, and late night music from Biggie. On Sunday, the Tuna will have a set from Ooggee Wawa.

American baroque pop band San Fermin is headlining Solé East Resort’s (90 Second House Road, Montauk, 631-668-2105, www.soleeast.com) Summer Concert Series on Saturday. San Fermin will take the stage at 6 p.m.

Catch a Summer Set from Holy Ghost this weekend. (Photo: www.facebook.com)

LDV Hospitality and Gurney’s Montauk Resort & Seawater Spa (290 Old Montauk Highway, Montauk, 631-668-2345, www.gurneysmontauk.com) are bringing Miami-Inspired Havana Nights to The End, starting on Saturday from 8 to 11 p.m. The evening will include salsa dancers, cigar rolling, a live San Cubano band, and cuban-themed Bacardi cocktail specials.​ On Sunday, Gurney’s will host the 1st annual “Montauk Celebrates Our Soldiers” Beach Concert. The benefit will begin with an open-level power vinyasa yoga class with Dan Nevins at 9:30 a.m. Later in the evening, join The Nancy Atlas Project for a concert on the beach from 5 to 8 p.m. Proceeds from both events benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. For more information, visit woundedwarriors.splashthat.com.

As the sun sets in Montauk on Sunday, head to Navy Beach (16 Navy Road, Montauk, 631-668-6868, www.navybeach.com) for live music from local reggae favorite Twister at 5 p.m.