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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, April 27, 2007

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, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

"Celebrate Reading," festival with guest speakers Graham Salisbury, Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, Ian MacMillan and others, 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today, Kamehameha Hawai'i Middle School; free. www.hawaii.edu/hwp.

"Kamaha'o: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au, 6 p.m. Fridays, Mondays and Wednesdays, Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort; $79.95*. Reservations: (808) 930-4900.

"Urinetown, the Musical," The Aloha Performing Arts Company presents the dark comedy about the future by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman,7:30 p.m. today-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; $18*, $30. (808) 322-2122, (808) 322-9924, www.apachawaii.org.

Ocean Day Hawai'i, tours of the facility, educational presentations by scientists from Sea Grant, NOAA, Pacific Tsunami Museum and other organizations speaking on preserving our ocean environments, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, UH-Hilo Pacific Aquaculture and Coastal Resources Center, Keaukaha; free. (808) 933-0759.

"The Guys," Island premiere reading of the drama by Anne Nelson about a friendship between two people after the 9/11 attacks, presented by Aloha Performing Arts Company, 2:30 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; free. (808) 322-2122, (808) 322-9924, www.apachawaii.org.

Victorian Tea, chamber music concert presented by Volcano Chamber Players, with tea served during intermission, 4 p.m. Sunday, The Great Room at Volcano Art Center's Ni'aulani campus; $30, proceeds benefit the center's need for educational equipment. (808) 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.

Azure McCall and Lorenzo Hawkins, jazz vocals and piano, 9 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays-Saturdays, Hilton Waikoloa Village's Malolo Lounge; no cover charge. (808) 886-1234.

David Gomes, slack key, 6-9 p.m. Thursdays, Merriman's Restaurant, Waimea; no cover charge. (808) 885-6622.

MAUI

Leilani's on the Beach, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, entertainment: Scott Baird, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Fridays; JD & Friends, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Saturdays; Kilohana, Hawaiian favorites, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Sundays; Scotty Rotten, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays; JD on the Rocks, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4495.

Hula Grill, Ka'anapali, Hawaiian entertainment: Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Brian, Roy and Kawika, 7-9:30 p.m. Fridays; Kawika Lum Ho, 3-5 p.m., and TBA, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturdays and Mondays; Kawika Lum Ho and Friends, 3-5 p.m., and Ryan Tanaka & Friends, 7-9:30 p.m. Sundays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Albert & Roy, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and An Den, 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Braddah Brian and Roy, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-6636.

"Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with illusions performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner at 5:15 p.m. and show at 8 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $29, general seating $69* and premium seating $79. Reservations: (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.

Benoit Jazz Works, 6:30-9 p.m. Fridays, Moana Bakery & Café, Pa'ia; also, 6:30-9 p.m. Saturdays and Thursdays, Ma'alaea Grill; and with Tom Conway, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Mulligan's On the Blue, Wailea. No cover charge.

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

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

"A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum," Maui OnStage production of the farce with music by Stephen Sondheim, 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday and 5 p.m. Sunday, Iao Theatre, Wailuku; $20*. (808) 242-6969.

"Dreaming Lhasa," film in Tibetan with English subtitles about a Tibetan woman from New York who goes to Dharamsala, the exile headquarters of the Dalai Lama, to make a documentary on political prisoners who have escaped from Tibet, 2, 5 and 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469, (808) 572-3456.

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, 1 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Lahaina Cannery; free. (808) 661-5304.

The Wailers in Concert, reggae music in the style of Bob Marley, with local bands Ekolu, Nuffsedd, Gomega and Conscious Healing, 5 p.m. Saturday (gates open at 4 p.m.) A&B Amphitheater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $33*. (808) 242-7469.

Opera Rocks! choruses from opera and Broadway musicals from the Maui Choral Arts Association with Stuart Chafetz as guest conductor and soloists Debra Lynn, Jerry Eiting and Vania Jerome, 4 p.m. Sunday (preconcert conversation with the conductor at 3 p.m.), Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10*, $25*, $35*. (808) 242-7469.

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

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 Jeff Peterson, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, indoor amphitheater; $30 kama'aina, $40 general. (808) 669-3858.

Brothers Cazimero Lei Day Concert, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10*, $30*, $40*. (808) 242-7469.

David Choy Quartet, with Bob Harrison on bass, Gene Argel on piano, David Choy on saxophone and Jerry Davis on drums, 8-11 p.m. Wednesdays, Unisan Sushi Bar and Grill, Wailuku; no cover. (808) 244-4500.

"Kamau," play presented by Kumu Kahua Theatre about difficult choices a local family must make, 7:30 p.m. Thursday and May 4, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $22*. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Berto & Company, 4-6 p.m., Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m., and Sidekicks, 9-11 p.m. Fridays; Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturdays-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; Pau Hana, Nick Castillo, 7-9 p.m. Sundays; 'Elua, 7-9 p.m. Mondays; Kaua Naulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; EZ Livin', 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays; Te Moku, 4-6 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.

"Golden Voices — He Makana No Kaua'i (A Gift to Kaua'i)," concert of Hawaiian music by Nina Kealiiwahamana, Mahi Beamer and Palani Vaughan for the Kaua'i Historical Society's Royal Pa'ina 2007, with dinner and silent auction, 5 p.m. Saturday, Kauai Marriott Beach resort, Lihu'e; $75. (808) 245-3373, www.kauaihistoricalsociety.org.

E Kanikapila Kakou Finale Concert, Hawaiian music and dance by Jerry Santos, Hoku Zuttermeister, Barry Kimokeo and Nalani Badua-Fernandes, 7 p.m. Sunday, Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; $30. 808-245-2733.

E Kanikapila Kakou 2007, weekly concerts, 6-9 p.m. Mondays, Island School; this week, Jerry Santos, Hoku Zuttermeister and Barry Kimokeo perform with instrumental music, singing, and hula from Nalani Badua-Fernandes; free. (808) 245-2733.