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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 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

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival continues through Sunday, including the grand parade, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Kailua; free. For complete schedule: www.konacoffeefest.com or (808) 324-1646.

Artist Reception for Sudha Achar, Stephen Freedman and Michael Marshall, 5:30-7:30 tonight, Wailoa State Park Pavilion, Hilo; free. (808) 933-0416.

"Black & White Night," featuring jazz music and entertainers, 6-9 tonight, including a dance party at Cronies at 9 p.m., downtown Hilo; map and schedule of events at Mo'oheau Bus Station; free admission. (808) 933-9772.

Hawai'i International Film Festival, screening of "Obaachan's Garden" 7:30 tonight, Palace Theatre. Also: "Who are You," 2:30 p.m., "An Ocean Too Deep," 5 p.m. and "KT," 7:30 p.m. Saturday; and "New Moon," 2:30 p.m. and "Roots and Branches," 5 p.m. Sunday; $6* each screening. (808) 934-7777.

"Blood Moon," a spooky drama by Hilo Community Players' Teen Theater, 7:30 tonight and Saturday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center; $8*. (808) 935-9155.

"Ho'olaule'a & Bazaar," garage sale, country store, food booths and crafts with live entertainment, a benefit for the New Hope Christian Fellowship, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, 349 Kupulau Road, Hilo; free admission. (808) 959-7700.

Paintings by D. Howard Hitchcock and William Twigg-Smith, on public display, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Volcano Art Center, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free admission but park entry fees will apply. (808) 967-7565.

"An Evening of Opera and Broadway," baritone Buz Tennent and pianist Melina Lillios, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, by Kilauea Drama and Entertainment Network, Kilauea Theater; $10. (808) 982-8425.

'Ukulele and Slack-key Guitar Concert, Hawaiian music by Jake Shimabukuro, Gordon Mark, Ozzie Kotani and Ledward Ka'apana, 8 p.m. Saturday, Kahilu Theatre, Waimea; $28*. (808) 885-6868.

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

B.B. King in concert, blues vocals and guitar, 8 p.m. Sunday, Hilton Waikoloa Grand Ballroom; $55 general, $45 advance. (808) 526-4400.

"Japanese Migration to Hawai'i: Successful But Not Simple," lecture by Jonathan Dresner of UH-Hilo, part of After Dark in the Park series, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $1 donation. (808) 985-6014.

MAUI

"Hula O Na Keiki," 12th annual solo Children's Hula Competition, 5:30-10 tonight and 3-8:30 p.m. Saturday, with arts and crafts, music, cultural workshops and food booths beginning at 9 a.m. both days, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; $15 reserved seating, $10* general. (808) 661-0011.

Hawai'i International Film Festival, 5:30 and 8:30 tonight through Sunday, with additional screening at 1 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $6 per film or $30 pass for all screenings. Call for film list: (808) 242-7469.

"Tony 'n' Tina's Wedding," musical comedy, 6-9 p.m. daily except Tuesday, Hyatt Regency Maui; $76.50 (half price for kama'aina through Dec. 30). (808) 667-4727.

"We Were Brothers," Lane Nishikawa's play about life in Hawai'i in the 1930s, '40s and '50s, 7:30 tonight, Saturday and Sunday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $18*. (808) 242-7469.

Keoni & Co., Hawaiian music and hula, 5-7 p.m. Saturdays, Lower Courtyard, The Shops at Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.

B.B. King in concert, blues vocals and guitar, 7 p.m. Saturday, doors open 5:30 p.m., A&B Amphitheater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $50, $40 and $30. (808) 242-7469, (808) 526-4400.

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," theatrical production, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday and Saturday; 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.

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

"Possession," PG-13 film starring Gwyneth Paltrow and Aaron Eckhart, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of the Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469.

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.

Wycliffe Gordon Quartet, jazz covers and original works, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $20*. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

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

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.

Malani Bilyeu, contemporary Hawaiian music, 6-9 p.m. Saturdays through Tuesdays, Kaua'i Marriott Resort, Lihu'e; free. (808) 245-5050.