Posted on: Friday, December 20, 2002
Neighbor Islands
The BIG ISLAND
"Nuncrackers," nunsensical musical Christmas show by the Waimea Community Theatre, 7 p.m. today and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Parker School Auditorium, Waimea; $10*. (808) 960-4707.
"A Christmas Carol," musical production of the Dickens' classic tale by the Gallery Theatre Production Company, 7:30 p.m. today, Saturday, and Dec. 27 and 28 and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, and Dec. 29, Palace Theater, Hilo; $10*. (808) 934-7010.
"The Doll Collection/Unique Antiques," a Big Island Children's Theatre production, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; $15*. (808) 322-2122, (808) 937-4657.
MAUI
"Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding," musical comedy, 6-9 p.m. daily except Tuesday, Hyatt Regency Maui; $76.50 with half-price tickets for kama'aina through Dec. 30. (808) 667-4727.
Willie K, traditional Hawaiian songs and katchi-katchi music, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Mondays, Hapa's, Kihei; $7 cover charge. (808) 879-9001.
"'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday and 6 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; "Producer's Package" with VIP seating and backstage tour: $65; general admission $45* ($32.50* kama'aina). (808) 661-9913.
"FirstLight," annual screenings by the Maui Film Festival, continues at various times periodically through Jan. 5, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10 per movie or $40 four-movie pass. Call for complete schedule and reservations: (808) 242-7469 or (808) 572-3456.
KAUA'I
Donna Malia, 'ukulele and Hawaiian songs, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and Thursdays, Chuck's Steak House, Princeville; free entertainment with dinner. (808) 826-6211.
Cindy Combs, slack-key guitar, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays, Hanapepe Cafe; free entertainment with dinner. (808) 335-5011.
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.
9th annual Charity Trees Event, visit Santa while viewing trees decorated by local organizations and businesses with winners' prizes to go to charities, 8 a.m.-9 p.m. daily through Wednesday, Atrium Lobby, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel; free admission, but visitors are encouraged to vote for their favorite trees with a $1 ballot donation. (808) 881-7002.
Christmas Zoo Family Fun Day, with crafts, magic and the play "The King of the Oxen," zoo open 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, play shows 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m., Pana'ewa Rainforest Zoo, Hilo; free. (808) 959-9233.
Last Minute Christmas Shopping Crafts Fair, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Lanihau Shopping Center, Kona; free. (808) 981-0518.
"Na Makana 'O Kalikimaka," 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Hale Halawai, Kona; free. (808) 325-5155.
Tropical Vibrations, contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.
Kevin and Joe, contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music, 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.
Leilani's on the Beach, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, entertainment: JD & Mario, classic rock 'n' roll, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Fridays and Kilohana, Hawaiian favorites, 3:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4495.
Hula Grill, Ka'anapali, Hawaiian entertainment: Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Kawika Lum Ho and Brian Kaui Haia, 6:30-9 p.m. Fridays; Maurice Bega, 3-5 p.m., and Da Ukulele Boys, 6:30-9 p.m. Saturdays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and Da Ukulele Boys, 6:30-9 p.m. Sundays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and Albert Kaina and Brian Kaui Haia, 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Don Kaulia and Albert Kaina, 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brian Kaui Haia and Roy Kato 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brian Kaui Haia, 6:30-9 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-6636.
Ma–ana Garage, Kahului, entertainment: Fortunato, comedy and magic show, 6:30 p.m. Fridays; Neto Peraza & Hot Salsa, Latin dance music, 8:30 p.m. Saturdays; Neto Peraza, dinner music, 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays; Anastasia & the Kindness of Strangers, dance music, 8:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 873-0220.
Kimo's, Lahaina, entertainment: Mario Faure & J.D., classic rock, 10 p.m.-midnight Fridays; Anastasia & Mario, rock 'n' roll, 10 p.m.-midnight Saturdays; Sam Ahia, Hawaiian, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays; Kilohana, Hawaiian music, 10 p.m.-midnight Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.
Keoni & Co., Hawaiian music and hula, 5-7 p.m. Saturdays, Lower Courtyard, The Shops at Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.
Neto Peraza, guitar, 6-9 p.m. Sundays and Thursdays, Honolulu Coffee Company Cafˇ, Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.
Santa Claus, arriving via outrigger canoe, 5-6 p.m. Monday, Hula Grill, Ka'anapali; free. (808) 667-6636.
Polynesian Dancing, 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lahaina Cannery Mall; free. (808) 661-5304.
"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.
Merv Oana and Duane Feig of Kilohana, contemporary Hawaiian, reggae and R&B, 8:30-11 p.m. Wednesdays, Nalu Sunset Bar and Sushi; no cover charge. (808) 667-1200.
Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Daryl Gonzales and Norman Solomon, 4:30-6:30 p.m. and 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; free. (808) 826-6522.
Keoki's Paradise, Poipu entertainment: Papa'a Bay Boys, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays; Sista and Two Bruddahs, 8-10 p.m. Saturdays; Russell Wellington and Jason Suzawa, 3-6 p.m. Sundays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.
Malani Bilyeu, contemporary Hawaiian music, 6-9 p.m. Saturdays through Tuesdays, Kaua'i Marriott Resort, Lihu'e; free. (808) 245-5050.
