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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 8, 2002

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

Roy Jensen demonstrates ipu-making (turning gourds into musical instruments), 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.

"Carousel," the Broadway musical, performed by the Kona Association for the Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; $20* (808) 322-2323.

"Splash at Hapuna," nightclub with local entertainers and dancing, 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. daily except Sundays, Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel; $5 cover; for ages 21 years and older. (808) 880-3192.

"The Lore of Kalo (Taro)," He Kula Na Mea Hawai'i presents the cultural history of Hawaiian taro with chants, storytelling and hands-on activities, 9 a.m. Saturday, Amy B.H. Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Captain Cook, South Kona; free, but donations accepted. (808) 323-3318.

Honoka'a Pre-school Spring Bazaar, with food, toys, books and entertainment, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, school grounds; free admission. (808) 775-9870.

Alexander Green, Russian acoustical guitarist, 2 p.m. Saturday, Prince Kuhio Mall; free. (808) 959-3555.

7th Annual Kona Brewers Festival, with music by the Voggy Mountain Ramblers, a "trash" fashion show, food and beer sampling, 2:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel; $35 in advance, $40 at the door. (808) 331-3033.

Wrestling Show and Concert, a benefit for the American Lung Association of Hawai'i, 3 p.m. Saturday, Hilo Civic Center; $12-$15. (808) 935-1206.

9th Annual 'Ukulele Festival, with 150 students from five O'ahu and Big Island schools, 7 p.m. Saturday, Gates Performing Arts Center, Hawai'i Preparatory Academy's upper campus; free. (909) 841-4034.

John Keawe, contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music, 4-6 p.m. Sunday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.

Jewelry and Fine Art Show and Sale, talk with artists Siri Healy, and Barbara and Erik Omodt, and a display of their work, 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, Kona Brewing Company Brewpub, Kona; free admission and pupu. (808) 334-2739.

"Othello," an adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy performed by the Honolulu Theatre for Youth, 4-4:45 p.m. Thursday, Kailua-Kona Public Library; free. (808) 327-4327.

MAUI

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.

"Deep Hawai'i," grand opening and 4th birthday celebration with entertainment, Hawaiian blessing and preview of the new exhibit, 11 a.m. Saturday, Maui Ocean Center, Ma'alaea Harbor; $18.99 regular and $12.49 kama'aina admission, with 2-for-1 kama'aina discounts each Saturday. (808) 270-7000.

Anderson and Fader Guitar Duo, works by de Falla, Granados, Pollock, Bartok and others, presented by Ebb & Flow Arts, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Waipuna Chapel, Kula; free. (808) 876-1854.

Hawai'i Youth Symphony, student musicians directed by maestro Henry Miyamura, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. (808) 242-7469.

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

Project Ballet Theatre, innovative classical dance featuring Susan Jaffe, Julie Kent and Marcelo Gomez, directed by Robert Hill, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $40*, $30 and $10*. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

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.

"The Diary of Anne Frank," presented by Women in Theatre, 7:30 p.m. today and Sunday, Lihu'e Parish Hall; repeats each weekend through March 23 (no performance on March 9); $12*. (808) 635-3727.

Adult Dance Party, with entertainment by Collage, silent auction, refreshments and prize drawing, a benefit for the Kaua'i Children's Discovery Museum, 8 p.m. Saturday, at the museum; $20. (808) 823-8222.