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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, February 25, 2005

Neighbor Islands

Belén Rueda is Julia, Javier Bardem is Ramon Sampedro in "The Sea Inside," about a paralyzed poet's campaign to end his life. The movie, nominated for best foreign film and best makeup at Sunday night's Academy Awards, will be shown Wednesday on Maui.

Teresa Isasi • Fine Line Features

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 and advance purchases. Call the venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

"The Sound of Music," musical presented by the Aloha Performing Arts Company, 7:30 p.m. today, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; repeats 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays through March 13; $15, $12. (808) 322-9924.

Groundation, 6th annual tribute to Bob Marley, with performance by Ooklah the Moc, 9 p.m. Saturday, doors open at 8 p.m., Sangha Hall, 424 Kilauea Ave., Hilo; $20, for all ages.

Grow Hawaiian Horti/Cultural Festival, gardening clinics by local experts, demonstrations and discussions on growing native plants, plant and insect identification, help for ailing plants, guided tours and storytelling, 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Mamalahoa Highway, Kona, Big Island; free. (808) 323-3318.

"Movies Under the Stars," films screened at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Kings' Keaka at the Waikoloa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*, bring blankets and lawn chairs. (808) 886-8811.

Divas at Center Stage, a Girls' Day concert, craft and food festival at 5 p.m. Thursday, entertainment featuring Ku'uipo Kumukahi, Darlene Ahuna, Diana Aki and Nani Lim Yap, 7 p.m., UH-Hilo Theatre; $25 to benefit the university theater. (808) 933-3209.

MAUI

"Lahaina's Whaling Days & Whales Today," historical artifacts and interactive exhibits, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through April 30, Old Lahaina Courthouse; free. (808) 661-1959.

"What the #$*! Do We Know," exploration of what underlies the seeming reality of everyday life, starring Marlee Matlin, 2, 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.

Leilani's on the Beach, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, entertainment: JD & friends, classic rock 'n' roll, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays; Kilohana, Hawaiian favorites, 3:30-6 p.m. Sundays; Jarret Robak, 4-6 p.m. Wednesdays; Crazy Fingers, 4-6 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4495.

Hula Grill, Ka'anapali, Hawaiian entertainment: Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Ernest Pua'a and Kawika Lum, 6-9 p.m. Fridays; Kawika Lum, 3-5 p.m., and Da 'Ukulele Boyz, 6-9 p.m. Saturdays; Kawika Lum, 3-5 p.m., and Ryan Tanaka and Friends, 6-9 p.m. Sundays; Kawika Lum, 3-5 p.m., and Albert & Billy, 6-9 p.m. Mondays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Albert & Billy, 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays; and Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Roy & Brian, 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays; Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Bradah Brian & Roy, 6-9 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 and Tuesdays through Thursdays; premium seating $79, general seating $69* and kama'aina rate $29. Reservations required: (808) 667-0128.

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.

Richard Ho'opi'i, traditional Hawaiian and falsetto, 6:30-8:30 p.m. today, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel's Tiki Courtyard; no cover charge. (808) 661-0011.

Kimo's, Lahaina, Hawaiian entertainment: Sam Ahia, 7-8:30 p.m. Fridays through Sundays and Wednesdays and Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.

Keiki Hula, rotating performances by local halau, 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Lahaina Cannery; free. (808) 661-5304.

"The Legend of Kaulula'au," Moses Goods III in a one-man play that tells the Hawaiian myth, 4 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Sundays (check-in half hour before play times), The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua; $30 general, $27 kama'aina. (888) 808-1055.

Saturday Night Drive-In Theater, with screenings of "Shark Tale," "Step Into Liquid," "Jaws-Surfs Up," live music and food booths, 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Maui Community College; $20 per car with four adults for general parking, $40 per car with four adults for VIP premier parking, free for children under 10. (808) 573-5530.

"Shinnen Odori Zome," Japanese dance recital by students of Matsudai Ryu Matsuo Kai with guest performance by Matsuidai Shizuka (Susan Ohata), 1-3 p.m. Sunday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. (808) 242-7469.

Willie K, performance by the Grammy-nominated singer, 8-10 p.m. Sunday, Paradice Bluz, Lahaina; $NEED COVER CHARGE. (808) 667-5299.

Groundation, 6th annual tribute to Bob Marley, 9 p.m. Sunday, Cassanova's, Makawao (808) 572-0220; also, 9 p.m. Monday, Paradice Bluz, Lahaina (808) 667-5299; and 9 p.m. Tuesday, Sand Bar, Pa'ia (808) 579-8742. At all venues, doors open at 8 p.m. and cover charge is $15 for ages 21 years and older only.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Concert, show hosted by George Kahumoku Jr. with guest Martin Pahinui, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua indoor amphitheater; $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, 1-877-688-4800.

"The Sea Inside," R-rated film in Spanish, Catalan and Galician with English subtitles about a poet's 30-year campaign to end his life with dignity, 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.

Hula Honey's, vintage and contemporary Hawaiian music, 6-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, The Moana Cafe, Pa'ia; no cover charge. (808) 579-9999.

WOW (Wailea on Wednesdays), an evening of art and refreshments, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Shops at Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.

Nalu Sunset Bar and Sushi entertainment: Merv Oana and Duane Feig of Kilohana, contemporary Hawaiian, reggae and R&B, 8:30-11 p.m. Wednesdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-1200.

St. Petersburg String Quartet, with Paul Galbraith on guitar, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $28 and $10. (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.

Raiatea Helm in concert, 4:30-8:30 p.m. today, Waimea Town Center; free. (808) 286-2778.

Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Darryl 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.