Neighbor Islands

Advertiser Staff

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

"Annie," a musical presented by the Aloha Performing Arts Company, 7:30 p.m. today and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; $15*. (808) 322-2122, (808) 322-9924.

9th annual Kona Brewers Festival, begins at 2:15 with Hawaiian chant, entertainment, beer tastings from 30 breweries and pupu from 25 restaurants, 2:30-6:30 Saturday, King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel Lu'au grounds; sold out. (808) 331-3033.

18th annual Magic Spectacular, with Michael Finney performing to benefit Society for Kona Education and Arts, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; $12*. (808) 322-2122.

4th annual Great Waikoloa 'Ukulele Festival, with 'ukulele performances, demonstration of instrument making, lei making and crafts, prizes, 4-8 p.m. Saturday, King's Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.

MAUI

Moscow State Circus, with acrobats, clowns, daredevils, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. today, and 1, 4 and 7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, War Memorial Gym and Stadium; $20*, $30*. (877) 750-4400.

Les Ballets jazz de Montréal, contemporary dance company, 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $26*, $18* and $10*. (808) 242-7469.

Herb Reed and the Platters, doo-wop classics, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $35-$40. (808) 242-7469.

Fumiyashi Kobayashi, tsugaru-style shamisen performed by a Japanese master of the instrument, 3 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $15. (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.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar Concert Series, hosted by George Kahumoku with guest Cyril Pahinui, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, indoor amphitheater, Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua; $35 general, $25 kama'aina. (808) 669-3858.

Dis/Troy, adaptation of "The Iliad" performed by the Honolulu Theatre for Youth, for ages 10 and older, 3 p.m. Tuesday, Kahului Public Library (808) 873-3097; also 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Kihei Public Library (808) 875-6833; free.

Maui High School Band, student musicians in concert, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. (808) 242-7469.

" 'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6 p.m. daily except Tuesdays, 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, 1-877-688-4800.

"In America," PG-rated film about an Irish immigrant family in New York City, 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.

Mark Deutsch: A Fusion of East and West, performance on and discussion of the bazantar, invented by Deutsch, a double bass with 29 additional strings and four drone strings, sponsored by Ebb & Flow Arts, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Kula Community Church; free. (808) 876-1854.

LANA'I

Sean Na'auao, Hawaiian, jazz and reggae, 7-8 p.m. Saturday and 7-9:30 p.m. Sunday, Lodge at Ko'ele; free. (808) 565-7300.

KAUA'I

Herb Reed and the Platters, doo-wop classics, 7:30 p.m. today, Kauai'i War Memorial Convention Hall; $35-$45. (877) 750-4400.

Donna Malia, 'ukulele and Hawaiian songs, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, CJ's Steak and Seafood, Princeville; free entertainment with dinner. (808) 826-6211.

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

Victoria Holt Takamine performs in E Kanikapila Kakou series, 7 p.m. Monday, Island School auditorium, Puhi; $1 donation requested. (808) 245-2733.