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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, June 9, 2006

Neighbor Islands

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

"Thank You for Smoking," R-rated satire about Washington politics, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, Palace Theatre, Hilo; repeats 2:30 p.m. Sunday; 7:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; $7*. (808) 934-7777.

Bon Dance, Honomu Henjoji Shingon Mission, 8 p.m. Saturday, 28-1668 Government Main Road, Honomu; free. (808) 963-6308.

Songs of the Big Island, 'Ohana Sunday pays tribute to the music of the island with a trip from " 'Akaka Falls" to "Laupahoehoe" and "Hi'ilawe" and other songs to honor each district, 2 p.m. Sunday, Volcano Art Center's Niaulani campus, Volcano Village; free. 967-8222.

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.

"Mount St. Helens Erupts in Powerful Silence and with Awesome Violence," Todd Cullings talks about the May 18, 1980, eruption and the current activity that began in the fall of 2004, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center auditorium; free. (808) 985-6014.

MAUI

Wa'a Kiakahi 2006, Hawaiian sailing-canoe events precede the Ka'anapali to Kailua (O'ahu) race: canoe rigging 2 p.m. today, on the beach fronting The Whaler; cultural seminars at various Ka'anapali hotels, 10 a.m. Saturday; Hawaiian sailing canoe rides, on the beach fronting The Whaler, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; traditional Hawaiian blessing and launching of the canoes for the 80-mile race, 8 a.m. Sunday; all events free. www.kaanapaliresort.com, (808) 661-3271.

Kimo's, Lahaina, Hawaiian entertainment: Sam Ahia, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays-Sundays and Wednesdays and Thursdays; also, TBA, 10 p.m.-midnight Fridays, and Tom Cherry, 10 p.m.-midnight Saturday; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.

" 'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6:30 p.m. Fridays, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; repeats 6:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays; general admission $49.50*, premium seating $59.50*; Producer's Package with VIP seating and backstage tour $69.50*. Reservations required: (808) 661-9913, 1-877-688-4800.

Kulcha Klash, reggae, with Ky-Mani Marley, Marty Dread and others, and DJs JFX and SovernT, 5 p.m. today, Lahaina Civic Center; $20*. (808) 220-4134.

Nalu Sunset Bar and Sushi entertainment: Evan Shulman, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays and Kawika Lum Ho, contemporary Hawaiian, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Wednesdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-1200.

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

Miss Maui Filipina Scholarship Pageant, 48th annual beauty and talent contest, 7 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $25 *. (808) 242-7469.

Bon Dance, Puunene Nichiren Mission, 8 p.m. Saturday, Pu'unene; free (808) 871-4831.

Dancing with Our Stars, dance performances by students, 3-16 years old, of Dawne Theodore and Skipper Smith, 2 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $14*. (808) 242-7469.

Barefoot Bash, CD release party for Barefoot Natives (Willie K and Eric Gilliom) with guests The Makaha Sons, Henry Kapono Band, Hapa and others, 4-10 p.m. Sunday, Lahaina Civic Center amphitheater; $35*. www.barefootbash.com, 661-4685.

Paul Jacobs, organ concert, works by Bach, Handel, Brahms, Vierne, Weaver and Ives, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Makawao Union Church; $15. (808) 579-9261.

Willie K, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian songs and katchi-katchi music, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Monday, Hapa's Nightclub, Kihei; $7 cover charge. (808) 879-9001.

Hula Honey's, vintage and contemporary Hawaiian music, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, 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.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Concert, hosted by George Kahumoku Jr. with guest Ledward Ka'apana, 6 and 8:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, indoor amphitheater; $30 kama'aina, $40 general. (808) 669-3858.

Maui Film Festival, Wednesday through June 18 at locations in Wailea and at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10, $20 per movie; discounted multi-film pass available. (808) 572-3456, www.mauifilmfestival.com.

Benoit JazzWorks, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, WM The Restaurant, Honokowai Marketplace; no cover charge. (808) 667-7898.

KAUA'I

Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Berto & Company, 4-6 p.m., Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m., and Easy Living, 9-11 p.m. Fridays; Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturdays through Thursdays, Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge. (808) 246-9599.

Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Aloha Friday, 4:30-7 p.m., and Kirby Keough, 7-10 p.m. Fridays; Randy Carnevali Trio, 7-10 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sundays; Jonah Cummings, 7-10 p.m. Mondays; Hanalei Hula Night, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Alan Thomas, 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays; Norman "Ka'awa" Solomon, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays; Hanalei Bay Resort; no cover charge. (808) 826-6522.

Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Po'ipu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays; E'lua, 7-9 p.m. Mondays; Kaua Naulu, 6:3-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; EZ Livin', 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays; Te Moku, 4-6 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.

Bon Dance, Waimea Shingon Mission, 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 3770A Pule Road, Waimea; free. (808) 338-1854.