Local Live: 5 great concerts to see on LI this week

Long Island has such a wide variety of concerts available, it can get tough to decide. Here’s a look at five of this week’s must-see shows:

Nellie McKay

The charming singer brings her “Sister Orchid” album to life.

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Friday, March 1, My Father’s Place at The Roslyn Hotel, Roslyn

INFO $30; 516-413-3535, myfathersplace.com

With Confidence

The Aussie pop-punkers have “That Something.”

WHEN | WHERE 7 p.m. Friday, March 1, Amityville Music Hall, Amityville

INFO $16; 866-468-3399, ticketweb.com

Cheap Trick

Surrender! Surrender! But don’t give yourself away…

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Saturday, March 2, NYCB Theatre at Westbury, Westbury

INFO $39.50-$99.50; 800-745-3000, livenation.com

Kelly Clarkson

Before she launches her talk show, Clarkson offers the “Meaning of Life.”

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Thursday, March 7, NYCB Live’s Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale

INFO $38-$118.50; 516-231-4848, nycblive.com

Donna the Buffalo

The Herd will mobilize and “Dance in the Street.”

WHEN | WHERE 8 p.m. Thursday, March 7, YMCA Boulton Center for the Performing Arts, Bay Shore

INFO $35; 631-969-1101, boultoncenter.org