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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, April 23, 2004

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

"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Shakespeare classic performed Jerry Tracy, Jennifer York and the Aloha Performing Arts Company, 7:30 p.m. today, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; repeats 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 3:30 p.m. Sundays, through May 9; $10*. (808) 322-2122.

4th Annual Coral Reef Awareness Day, keiki can meet "Humu" the walking, talking fish, learn about the sea through games and activities, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Kahalu'u Beach Park, South Kona; free. (808) 329-2861.

"Japanese Story," R-rated romantic drama about an Australian geologist assigned to escort a Japanese businessman on a tour through the Australian Outback, 7:30 p.m. Sunday through Wednesday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; repeats May2-5; $6*. (808) 322-2122.

"Happy Times," screening of the dramatic comedy by Chinese director Zhang Yimou, in Cantonese with English subtitles, 6:15-9 p.m. Tuesday, UCB 100, University of Hawai'i-Hilo; free. (808) 974-7570.

"Out of the Ashes: Finding Archeological Treasures After a Fire," Jade Nakamura-Moniz and her team describe their research on pre-contact native Hawaiian activity in Kilauea Caldera area up to 400 years ago, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center Auditorium, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. (808) 985-6014.

MAUI

Lehua Lounge, Kapalua Bay Hotel, Hawaiian entertainment: Cody Pueo Pata, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays, Mondays and Wednesdays; no cover charge. (808) 665-4552.

"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.

"Bluegrass Beat/Hawaiian Heat," Dan Crary and George Kahumoku Jr. play bluegrass and slack-key guitar styles, 7:30 p.m. today, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $25. (808) 242-7469.

Ulupalakua Thing, annual exhibition of Maui agriculture with cooking demonstrations, floral, lei making and culinary competitions and farmers' market and musical entertainment including Keali'i Reichel and Richard Ho'opi'i, 11 a.m.-

p.m. Saturday, Tedeschi Vineyards, 'Ulupalakua; $15 advance, $20 at the gate. (808) 878-2839.

30th Anniversary of the Maui Academy of Performing Arts, with emcees Eric Gilliom, Gregory Poirier and Bill Kohne; performances by Linda and Michael Takita, Debra Lynn, Jerry Eiting, Kirsten Otterson and Bill Kepler; and special guest Amy Hanaiali'i Gilliom, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $50*, $40*, $30*. (808) 242-7469.

Willie K, traditional Hawaiian songs and katchi-katchi music, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Mondays, Hapa's Night Club, Kihei; $7 cover charge. (808) 879-9001 Also, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays, Blue Lagoon, Lahaina, $5 cover charge. (808) 661-8141.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack-key Guitar Concert Series, hosted by George Kahumoku Jr. with guest, falsetto singer Richard Ho'opi'i, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, indoor amphitheater, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua; repeats every Tuesday with different guest artists; $35 general, $25 kama'aina. (808) 669-3858.

Polynesian Dancing, rotating performances by local halau, 7 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Lahaina Cannery; free. (808) 661-5304.

" 'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Mondays, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; Producer's Package with VIP seating and backstage tour: $75*; premium seating: $58*; general admission: $48*. Reservations required: (808) 661-9913, (877) 688-4800.

"Tokyo Godfathers," PG-13 animated film about a group of homeless people who find an abandoned baby girl, 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 with entertainment , 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.

"The Best of Second City," improvisational comedy troupe from Chicago, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $30, $25, $20. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: 4-6 p.m. Fridays, Berto & Company and 9-11 p.m. Aloha Breeze, Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge. (808) 246-9599.

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.

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 and Saturdays, CJ's Steak and Seafood, Princeville; free entertainment with dinner. (808) 826-6211.

Troy Lazaro, performance 7-8 p.m. today, Borders, Lihu'e, Kaua'i. (808) 246-0862.

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.

Boat & Fishing Show, featuring new boats and motors, marine accessories, demonstrations, and boat and equipment swap meet, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Waimea Plantation Cottages grounds; $1 admission. (808) 338-1625.

The Hawai'i Ocean Film Festival, films about the marine environment, ocean recreation and Hawai'i's cultural connection to the sea, 1-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Kilauea Theater, Kilauea; $7.50*. (808) 826-4581.

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

Lorene Ruymar performs in E Kanikapila Kakou series, 6 p.m.

Monday, Island School auditorium, Puhi; $1 donation requested. Series continues, with different performers, every Monday through May 3. (808) 245-2733.