honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, August 22, 2003

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

"Man Without a Past," PG-13 film, 5 and 7:30 p.m. today, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; repeats 5 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday through Thursday; $6*. (808) 322-2122.

Original Play Festival, Aloha Performing Arts Company presents plays written for the festival in stage readings with minimal sets, 7 p.m. today, Saturday and Sunday; at the Bridge Building, Hualalai Academy campus; $5* each evening; also, a potluck dinner in celebration of the festival's 10th anniversary, 5 p.m. Sunday; free. Call for complete schedule. (808) 322-9924.

Calima, world music trio in concert, 7:30 p.m. today, the Blue Dolphin, Waimea; $10. (808) 882-7771. Also performing 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Theatre & Performing Arts Center, Kainaliu; $10 advance, $12 day of show. (808) 322-2122.

Na Mea Hawai'i Hula Kahiko, with Na Pua Ha'aheo O Kona, directed by kumu hula Roy Palacat, 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. Also, Hawaiian craft demonstrations and lessons, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Volcano Art Center; free. (808) 967-8222.

Aloha Festivals Royal Court Investiture, with hula and chant offered to the goddess Pele, noon, Halema'u-ma'u Crater rim, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. (808) 967-8222.

MAUI

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, 7-9:30 p.m. Fridays; Maurice Bega, 3-5 p.m., and Peter DeAquino and Garret Probst, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturdays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and Ryan Tanaka, Desmond Yap and Frankie AhPuck, 7-9:30 p.m. Sundays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and Albert Kaina and Brian Kaui Haia, 7-9:30 p.m. Mondays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Don Kaulia and Albert Kaina, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brian Kaui Haia and Roy Kato 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brian Kaui Haia, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-6636.

"Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with magic performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner at 5:15 and show at 8 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; premium seating $79, general seating $69*, kama'aina rate $29. Reservations required: (808) 667-0128.

"Tony 'n Tina's Wedding," musical comedy, 6-9 p.m. daily except Tuesday, Hyatt Regency Maui; $76.50 with 20 percent discount for kama'aina. (808) 667-4727.

"Soulmates, a Rock Opera," Rod McKuen and Mary Jo Catlett perform in a love story about the music business, 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; repeats 7:30 Saturday and Sunday; $10-$35; opening-night dinner, 5:30 p.m. today, $20 additional. (808) 242-7469.

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: Cryin' Out Loud,10 p.m.-midnight Fridays; Voo Doo Suns, 10 p.m.-midnight Saturdays; Sam Ahia, Hawaiian, 7-8:30 p.m. Sundays, Wednesdays and Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.

Mars Madness, views of the red planet through the hotel's rooftop telescope, part of the ongoing Tour of the Stars program, 8, 9, 10 and 11 p.m. Monday, Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa; $25* for guests, $30* for non-guests. Reservations: (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. Tuesdays, 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; Producer's Package with VIP seating and backstage tour, $68*; premium seating, $58*; general admission, $48*. (808) 661-9913.

Celebration of the Monk Seal, scientists, artists and other guest speakers share stories of their encounters with monk seals, part of the Sea Talks series, 6 p.m. Tuesday, Maui Ocean Center, Ma'alaea; free. (808) 270-7086.

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

Hula Boot Camp, with a brief history of the Hawaiian hula and islands, the meaning of hand gestures and how to perform the classic "Hukilau," 3-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Whalers Village Center Stage; $5. Registration: (808) 661-4567, ext. 7.

"Respiro," PG-13 romantic drama in Italian with English subtitles, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of the Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469, (808) 572-3456.

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.

Art in the Village, art signings, talk story and demonstrations, pupu and hula, sponsored by the art galleries at Whalers Village, 6-10 p.m. Thursdays, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali; free. (808) 661-4567.

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; Cindy Combs, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 4-7 p.m. Sundays, Hanalei Bay Resort; free. (808) 826-6522.

Aloha Festivals coronation of the 2003 Royal Court, court arrives by boat on the river and members are crowned in a ceremony with Hawaiian chants, music and hula, 10 a.m., followed by lunch, hula and music, Kamokila Hawaiian Village, Wailua; $10 general, $5 with Aloha Festivals ribbon. (808) 335-5828.

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

Whole World Theatre, improv comedy troupe, dinner 5 p.m., show 7 p.m. Thursdays, Hukilau Lanai, Wailua; $60* dinner and show, $25* show only with kama'aina discounts available. (808) 822-0600.