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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 11, 2005

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, children and/or advance purchases. Call 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. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday; $12, $15. (808) 322-9924.

Beginning 'Ukulele, Loke Kamanu teaches basic strumming, tuning, chords and a history of the 'ukulele, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Volcano Art Center; $40. (808) 967-8222.

'Ukulele Festival, performers on three stages include John Keawe, Ohta-San, Ernie Cruz Jr., Kawaihae, 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Kings' Shops at Waikoloa; free. (808) 886-8811.

Brews for the Big Rock, 10th annual Kona Brewers Festival, with more than 70 beers from 34 craft brewers, food samplings from 25 Hawai'i restaurants and entertainment by Henry Kapono and others, 2:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel, Kailua; $40 includes eight brew tasting coupons, commemorative glass and unlimited sampling of food. (808) 331-3033, www.konabrewersfestival.com.

Kupuna Festival, plant sales and exhibits, cooking demonstrations, fashion show, talks on organic gardening and flowers, food booths, entertainment by Nona Beamer, hula halau and line dancers, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Parker Ranch Center, Waimea, Big Island; free. (808) 329-0833.

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.

Eileen Foti Slide Lecture, visiting artist gives a talk on her work in printmaking and papermaking, 7 p.m. Tuesday, UH-Hilo Manono Campus' Art Department Gallery, building 295; free. (808) 974-7307.

"Paddling the World by Inflatable Kayak," talk by Audrey Sutherland on her adventures traveling the Norwegian fjords, Greek Isles and South Pacific, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center Auditorium, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. (808) 985-6014.

"A Very Long Engagement," R-rated film starring Audrey Tautou as a woman who searches for her presumed-dead sweetheart in World War I, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; $8*. (808) 322-2122.

MAUI

Go Jimmy Go performs, 10 p.m. Friday (doors open 9 p.m.), Paradice Bluz, Lahaina. (808) 667-5299.

Hapa, Barry Flanagan and Nathan Aweau perform slack key and vocal Hawaiian and jazz music, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10*, $25*, $35*. (808) 242-7469.

Go Jimmy Go performs with Crazy Fingers, 9 p.m. Saturday, Sand Bar & Grill; $15 cover. (808) 579-8742.

Wild Wild West Dub Tour 2005, reggae bands Raggasouljam, Mr. Beenie, Hawaiian Lyon and Scientist and local performers, 9:45 p.m. Saturday, Casanova's Restaurant and Bar, Makawao; $15. (808) 572-0220.

Youth Symphony I, musicians from the Hawaii Youth Symphony Association and students of Kamehameha Schools celebrate the 40th anniversary of the symphony with Hawaiian, pops and classical works, 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. (808) 242-7469.

Willie K, performance by the Grammy-nominated singer, 8-10 p.m. Sundays, Paradice Bluz, Lahaina; $5 cover. (808) 667-5299.

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

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

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

"Callas Forever," unrated film in English, French and Italian with English subtitles about Maria Callas, starring Jeremy Irons and Fanny Ardant, 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.

Ebb & Flow Arts, performance by the Ebb & Flow Ensemble directed by Robert Pollock opens the North South East West festival, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $25* (includes free admission to all Ebb & Flow Festival events). (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

St. Petersburg String Quartet, with Paul Galbraith on guitar, 7 p.m. Saturday, Kaua'i Community College's Performing Arts Center; $25*. (808) 245-7464.

Wild Wild West Dub Tour 2005, reggae bands Raggasouljam, Mr. Beenie, Hawaiian Lyon and Scientist and local performers, 8 p.m. Sunday (doors open 5 p.m.), Whalers Brew Pub, Lihu'e; $15. (808) 245-2000.

E Kanikapila Kakou, annual community musical events sponsored by the Garden Isle Arts Council, this week featuring Raiatea and Zachary Helm, 6-8 p.m. Monday, Island School, Puhi; free, donations accepted. (808) 245-2733.