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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, July 27, 2001

Neighbor Islands

The ** indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members and/or children. Call the venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

Leo Mills demonstrates lei humu papa, or the making of flat feather hat lei, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Parker Ranch Historic Homes, Kamuela; free with $8.50 admission to the Historic Homes. (808) 885-5433.

"Midsummer Follies," season-opening performance by Waimea Community Theatre, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Parker School Theater; $8*. (808) 885-5818.

"The Roar of the Greasepaint," a British musical by the Volcano Art Center, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Kilauea Theatre in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; repeats Aug. 3-4; $10*. (808) 967-8222.

"The Golden Bowl," an R-rated dramatic adaptation of the Henry James novel, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Palace Theatre, downtown Hilo; $6. (808) 934-7777.

Benedetti & Svoboda, guitar duo in concert, 7:30 p.m. today, Church of the Holy Apostles in Hilo; and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu, Kona; $15*. (808) 982-9548.

** "King Lear," Hilo Community Players' 24th outdoor summer Shakespeare production, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, Kalakaua Park, downtown Hilo; final weekend; free. (808) 935-9155.

** Home Improvement Show, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, Prince Kuhio Plaza; free. (808) 959-3555.

** "Dollars for Scholars," silent and live auctions and spaghetti dinner for St. Joseph High School students, 5 p.m. Saturday, at the school cafeteria off Kapi'olani Street; dinner tickets $5. (808) 935-4936.

** Summer Concert, featuring Darlene Ahuna, Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom, Barry Flanagan and Ernie Cruz Jr., 5-7 p.m. Saturday Keauhou Shopping Center courtyard, Kona; free. (808) 322-3000.

** Hulihe'e Palace Band, the Merrie Monarchs Choir and Hula Halau Na Pua U'i O Hawai'i present Gov. John Adams Kuakini concert, 4 p.m. Sunday, on the ocean lanai of Hulihe'e Palace; free. (808) 323-2565.

** Kevin & Joe perform contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music, 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.

MAUI

Tommy Davidson, with guest Andy Bumatai, comedy, 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; doors open at 7 p.m.; $25. (808) 242-7469.

Society of Seven, show band, 8:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Thursdays, through Sept. 1, Royal Lahaina Resort Tennis Stadium; $35* ($22.50* kama'aina). (808) 662-0929.

"Uluwehi – In My Heart," featuring falsetto vocalist Uluwehi Guerrero in a concert of traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music, chant and hula, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; pre-show festivities at 5:30 p.m. in the Yokouchi Founders' Court; $10*-$25*. (808) 242-7469.

"'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; $45* ($32.50* kama'aina). (808) 661-9913.

** "WOW (Wailea on Wednesdays)," an evening of art, music and refreshments, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, The Shops at Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.

"Pieces XIX," Maui Academy of Performing Arts dance concert, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; repeats Aug. 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m.; $15*. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

** Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Daryl Gonzales and Norman Solomon, 4:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays; Kirby Keough, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays; Michelle Edwards and Kenny Emerson, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 3-7 p.m. Sundays, Hanalei Bay Resort; no cover charge. (808) 826-6522.

Harpist Carmen Dragon, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sundays and Mondays, Lighthouse Bistro, Kilauea. Dinner reservations: (808) 828-0480.

** Kaua'i Soto Zen Temple Bon Dance, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, HanapÇpÇ; o-bon service at 6 p.m.; free. (808) 335-3521.

LANA'I

** Cooking demonstration by Alessandro Stratta, executive chef of Renoir at the Mirage, Las Vegas, 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Kailani Terrace, Manele Bay Hotel; free. (Also: two prix fixe dinner menus by chef, Saturday and Sunday at Ihilani Restaurant.) Reservations: 1-800-321-4666.