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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, May 10, 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

Mother's Day Orchid Show and Sale, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Prince Kuhio Plaza, Hilo; free admission. (808) 959-3555.

"Paniolo Fridays," Auntie Margie and Auntie Elaine perform Hawaiian music, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. today; also make floral "tussie mussies" for Mother's Day, Parker Ranch Historic Homes; $8.50*. (808) 885-2303.

"Womanfest 2002," four-day, three-night retreat sponsored by Pacific Women's Theatre to celebrate creativity in drama, dance and artistic expression, noon Friday through 4 p.m. Monday, Camp Kilohana Girl Scout cabins, Saddle Road; $100 for three nights including meals, $35 for single night and meals or $15 for one day of classes and one meal. (808) 737-4657.

"Huliau 2002," dance concert by Hula Halau Ka No'eau, 7:30 p.m. today and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Kahilu Theatre, Waimea; $15*. (808) 885-6868.

"The Miracle Worker," a drama about Helen Keller, by Hilo Community Players, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center; $9*. (808) 935-9155.

"Grease," the musical, by the Kona Association for Performing Arts, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona. $15*. (808) 329-8839.

"Splash at Hapuna," nightclub venue 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.

Puna Spring Faire, music, plant and craft sales and lei and garland contests, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Kea'au Shopping Center, Puna; free admission. (808) 933-9772.

"Freedom Festival," with food, arts and crafts booths, fashion show, auction, and entertainment by Marty Dread, Damen Williams, Redd Dirt, Buddah Head and more, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, Old Airport Soccer Field, Kona; $20 general, $15 advance. (808) 326-0115.

"Abstracting the Essence" a Butoh Movement Workshop, 1-4 p.m., Volcano Art Center; $20. (808) 967-8222.

"18th Annual Na'Opio Junior Juried Art Show" opening reception, 3-5 p.m. Saturday, Firehouse Gallery, Waimea; free. (808) 889-6948.

Miss Boriqua Hawaiiana Pageant, sponsored by Kohala Puerto Rican Social Club, 5-11 p.m. Saturday, Ikuo Hisaoka Gym, Kamehameha Park, North Kohala. $10. (808) 889-6820.

Mother's Day Slack Key Guitar Concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Palace Theatre, Hilo; $20. (808) 935-9085.

"Patterns of Peru: Cultural Landscapes of Peru and Andes Mountains," by historical architect Lisa Duwall, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center auditorium, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $1 donation. (808) 985-6014.

MAUI

Lahaina Arts Society 40th Birthday, with hula, musicians, keiki activities, free cake and punch, 10 a.m.-4 p.m today, Saturday and Sunday; also an award ceremony for the High School Senior Scholarship Program, 2-4 p.m. Saturday; Banyan Tree Park, Lahaina; free admission. (808) 661-0111.

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, 6:30-9 p.m. Fridays; Maurice Bega, 3-5 p.m., and the Kahumoku's, 6:30-9 p.m. Saturdays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and the Kahumoku's, 6:30-9 p.m. Sundays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and Albert & Don, 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Brian & Roy, 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brother Brian, 6:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays and 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.

"Te Vaka," chanting, dancing and drumming by New Zealand band, 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $20*, $16* and $10*. (808) 242-7469.

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.

Mother's Day Celebration, 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday with prizes, fashion show, hula, floral booths, display of cards by students, Lahaina Cannery; free admission. (808) 661-5304.

"Celebration of Canoes," opening ceremony and carving of canoes begins noon Saturday, Kamehameha Iki Park; continues through May 25. Master carvers can be seen working on their canoes each day, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. at various locations; most events are free. Call for complete schedule: (808) 667-9175, (808) 667-9193.

Keiki Hula, 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Lahaina Cannery Mall; free. (808) 661-5304.

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 CafŽ, Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.

Debra Lynn and Jerry Eiting Sing Opera Favorites, 6-9 p.m. each Monday through June 10, Va Bene Italian Beachside Grill, Maui Marriott Resort, Ka'anapali; included with dinner. (808) 667-1200.

Lokelani Intermediate School Band Spring Concert," Maui-grown student talent, 7 p.m. Monday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. (808) 242-7469.

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.

Polynesian Dancing, 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lahaina Cannery Mall; free. (808) 661-5304.

"Aloha to the Whales," final whale-watching cruise of the season on the "Ocean Spirit," 12:20-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Ma'alaea Harbor; $19.95* for adults and $14.13* for children 4-12. (808) 879-8860.

"Festival in Cannes," PG-13 film takes viewers behind the scenes, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of the Maui Film Festival; $10*. (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.

6th Annual Hawaiian Islands Rhythm & Blues Mele, with Savoy Brown featuring Kim Simmonds, and Eric Sardinas, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Alii Room, Royal Lahaina Resort; $25 general, $22 advance. (808) 661-3611, ext. 2395.

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.

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.

Cindy Combs, slack key guitar, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Fridays, Hanapepe Cafe, Hanapepe; free entertainment with dinner. (808) 335-5011.

Keoki's CafŽ, Poipu entertainment: Papa'a Bay Boys, 8-10 p.m. Fridays; and The Shakers and Reggae night, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturdays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.