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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 29, 2001

Neighbor Islands

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

BIG ISLAND

Auntie Margie and Auntie Elaine play Hawaiian music, part of the Parker Ranch Paniolo Fridays, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today, Parker Ranch, Waimea; free with $8.50 admission to the Historic Homes. (808) 885-5433.

** 49th Orchid Show and Plant Sale, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday, Edith Kanaka'ole Stadium; $2.

** Cultural Festival, with traditional games and craft demonstrations, 9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. today, includes taiko drumming and star-gazing program, Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park; repeats 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday (with a performance by the Voggy Mountain Ramblers), and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday; free. (808) 328-2288.

** Hawai'i Consortium for the Arts Marketing Forum, 10 a.m.-noon today, Holualoa Elementary School in North Kona, and 10 a.m.-noon Saturday at East Hawai'i Cultural Center in Hilo; free. (808) 324-1335 in Kona or (808) 935-9085 in Hilo.

Seventh annual Dolphin Days and the Great Waikoloa Food, Wine & Music Festival, with Dolphin Quest program 5 p.m. today; Aloha Friday Lu'au 6-9 p.m. today at Hana Hou Bar, Palace Lawn; $68 ($25 for ages 5-12); Charity Golf Tournament and Putting challenge, 7:30 a.m. Saturday start at Kings' Course, $135; Food, Wine & Music Festival, with jazz and fireworks, 6 p.m. Saturday; Hilton Waikoloa Village; $95*. (808) 886-1234.

** Shabbot Service, followed by public potluck, presented by Congregation Kona Beth Shalom, 7 p.m. today, Kalanikai Pavilion, Aston Keauhou Beach Resort; also, outdoor service at hotel's coconut grove, 10 a.m. Saturday; free. (808) 325-0944.

"Me You Them," comic film of a woman in Brazil with three husbands, 7:30 p.m. today and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Palace Theatre, Hilo; $6*. (808) 934-7777.

** Cruise Paradise 2001, display of 250 vintage automobiles, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, East Kawili Street; also 10 a.m. Thursday, Church Row, Waimea; free. (808) 967-7133.

** Hula performance by Halau Hula Ka Makani Hali 'Ala o Puna, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Pa Hula near Volcano Art Center; also, Hawaiian arts and crafts demonstration 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m; free. (808) 967-8222.

Carmen Miranda Movie Night, showing "Down Argentine Way," a benefit for the Hawai'i Island Food Bank, 7 p.m. Saturday; preceded by pupu, wine tasting, salsa band ConCussion, 5:15 p.m, Palace Theatre, Hilo; $20*. (808) 934-7777.

** 15th Annual 4th of July Parade, 9 a.m. Wednesday, from post office to Cooper Community Center, Volcano; free. (808) 967-7366.

** 39th Annual 4th of July Rodeo and Horse Races, honoring 10 ranch retirees and Earl Bakken, 9 a.m. Wednesday, Paniolo Park, Parker Ranch, Waimea; $5. (808) 885-7311.

** 10th Great Waikoloa Rubber Duckie Race and 4th of July Extravaganza, 10 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa; free admission. (808) 886-8811.

** "A Musical Odyssey," Hilo Independence Day Celebration, with entertainment by Hawaiian Sunshine, food booths and watermelon eating contest, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Wednesday, Lili'uokalani Gardens; free bus shuttle from bus terminal lot in downtown Hilo; 29th Lehua Jaycees' 4th of July fireworks display, 8 p.m., Coconut Island; eisa and bon dancing by Hui Okinawa from end of fireworks to 10 p.m., Mo'oheau Park; free. (808) 935-0555.

** 5th Annual Tribute to Iz, with music by Braddah Walta Aipolani and friends, Kailaka Style, Hei Tiare, Na Leo Ho'okani; crafts and food; 3-8 p.m. Wednesday, Hawai'i Naniloa Resort grounds; free. (808) 969-3333.

MAUI

** "Voices of Maui and Lana'i," readings and music from Moana Kaho'ohanohano, Lokahi Antonio, Walaka Kanamu and Coochie Cayan, 6-8 p.m. today, Cameron Center Auditorium, Wailuku; free. (808) 249-9787.

** Miss Maui Filipina Pageant, scholarship pageant presented by the Maui Filipino Community Council, 7 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts and Cultural Center; $25 at the door ($20 advance). (808) 242-SHOW (7469).

Maui Fringe Festival 2001, experimental and avant garde plays produced by Maui OnStage, with top three plays showing 7:30 p.m. today, '?ao Theater, Wailuku; repeats 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday; $10. (808) 242-6969.

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

Makaha Sons in Concert, and local bands, a benefit for Mental Health Kokua Maui, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10, $19 and $26. (808) 242-SHOW (7469).

** Rhonda Aquino, demonstrates her ceramic techniques, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesday, Hawai'i Nature Center Gift Shop, '?ao Valley; free. (808) 244-6500.

Summer Music Festival 2001, with food booths, keiki activities, music by Henry Allen, Bobby Ingram Band, Crazy Fingers, Mike Carroll Blues Band, Marty Dread & the Waena Boyz; a benefit for the Arts Education for Children Group; gates open 2 p.m., music 3-10 p.m. Wednesday, Lahaina roadstead fireworks display can be viewed, Lahaina Civic Center & Amphitheater; $10 through July 2, $12 thereafter. (808) 283-3576.

** 4th of July Celebration, keiki games, clowns, magic, face-painting, food specials and music at various Ka'anapali hotels; 4:30-10 p.m. Wednesday; also, fireworks viewable from the beach; Whaler's Village; free except for food. (808) 661-3271.

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

** "Vanuatu: Culture, Lifestyle and Values," illustrated lecture by David Becker and Bosen Iarpitan, potluck dinner: 6-7 p.m., presentation: 7-8 p.m. Thursday, MCC Hana Education Center, Hana; free. (808) 248-7380.

LANA'I

** 9th Annual Pineapple Festival, with entertainment by Mana 'Ohana, Ten Feet, Touch of Gold and Hawaiian Time, food booths, arts and crafts fair, keiki activities, Fun Run/Walk begins at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, festival at 2 p.m., investiture of the Aloha Festival court at 6 p.m., and fireworks display at 10 p.m., Dole Park, Lana'i City; free. (808) 565-7600.

KAUA'I

Bon dance, 8 p.m. today and Saturday, HanapÇpÇ Jodo Mission; free. (808) 338-1537.