# @newsday on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/Dd9ndD1F02a
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/71080108-newsday-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-10-01T19:03:39.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Newsday • Long Island News (@newsday) — https://gondola.cc/newsday

## Caption

Country music is trending on Long Island, nearly 1,000 miles from Nashville. 🤠 🎶

From packed line-dancing nights and honky-tonk-inspired bars to country festivals drawing thousands, a growing community is embracing the music, fashion and social scene.

So why is country culture taking off in a place that might seem so far removed from Nashville? Newsday spoke with the Long Islanders helping drive the trend.

Read more by clicking the link in bio.

(Photo Credit: Michael A. Rupolo Sr./Thomas A. Ferrara)
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#longisland #longislandny #countrymusic

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