Rick’s Picks: June 2021

Comedy

June 18

Check out Dan Soder, a New York City based comedian and actor who’s best known as ‘Mafee’ on the hit series Billions on Showtime.

June 19

Anthony Rodia has taken the comedy scene by storm and has made a name for himself on social media and Youtube with his “Road Rage Wednesdays” clips, song parodies, and his hilarious “Uncle Vinny” character.

June 24

MIKE BIRBIGLIA is a comedian, storyteller, director, and actor who has performed for audiences worldwide, from the Sydney Opera House to Broadway.

Music

June 24-27

Sound of Music

In case you’ve been in the bunker for since 1959, this classic is set in Austria on the eve of the Anschluss in 1938, the musical tells the story of Maria, who takes a job as governess to a large family while she decides whether to become a nun. She falls in love with the children, and eventually their widowed father, Captain von Trapp. He is ordered to accept a commission in the German navy, but he opposes the Nazis. He and Maria decide on a plan to flee Austria with the children.

June 25

Sister Hazel

Named one of the Top 100 Most Influential Independent Performers of the last 15 Years by Performing Songwriter Magazine, the Grammy-nominated band is one of those unheralded working bands that keep traveling up and down the American highway, never straying far from their initial blueprint but satisfying the devoted year in and year out.

Outdoors

– Beaches

If you weren’t at Jenning’s Beach last weekend, you’ve probably melted to death. Pro tip: we’re getting complimentary beach passes! Grab ‘em during your stay to avoid the parking fee.

Hiking

Thoreau said, “An early morning walk is a blessing for the whole day”. We say “You’re drinking again at 10:00 AM? Walk off those mimosas”. Lake Mohegan and the Brett Woods Yellow Loop are our favorites.