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 purchases. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

"Les Miserables," Theater Arts Conservatory presents the school version, with all performers under age 19, 7 p.m. Friday, Palace Theater, Hilo; repeats 7 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 11; $15*. (808) 934-7010.

"Bye Bye Birdie," Aloha Performing Arts Company presents the musical, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; repeats 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays, through Feb. 11 (no show Feb. 10; two performances, 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Feb. 11); $18* general, $30 reserved. (808) 322-1648, www.apachawaii.org.

√ Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival, viewing of the new blossoms, Japanese and multicultural performing arts, demonstrations of bonsai, origami, calligraphy, tea ceremony and mochi-pounding, craft fair and farmers' market, food booths, keiki activities, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Church Row Park and Parker Ranch, Waimea; free admission. (808) 961-8706.

√ 3rd annual He Lei Hiwa No 'Iolani Luahine Hula Scholarship Awards Festival, arts and crafts, food booths and hula performances by keiki, adult and kupuna halau, evening films and talk-story, 1 p.m. Saturday, Kona Inn Shopping Village's front lawn; free admission. (808) 935-3461.

√ "CSO: Innovations in Technology and Contributions to Astronomy," talk by Hiroko Shinnaga on the Caltech Submillimeter Telescope on Mauna Kea, with stargazing to follow, 6 p.m. Saturday, Onizuka Center for International Astronomy, Mauna Kea Visitors Information Station; free. (808) 961-2180.

"The Vagina Monologues," performance of Eve Ensler's work by students from UH-Hilo and Hawai'i Community College, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, UH-Hilo Performing Arts Center; $10*. (808) 974-7306.

The Radiators, New Orleans rock band brings its "Fish Head" music, 10 p.m. Saturday, Palace Theater, Hilo; $50*. (808) 934-7010.

√ Human Rights Film Festival, screening of films provided by Amnesty International, with skits created by the school's drama students, ongoing between 3:30 and 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Parker School Theatre, Waimea; repeats 3:30-8:30 p.m. Feb. 9; not suitable for students younger than junior high age; free. (808) 885-7933, ext. 128.

MAUI

Raiatea Helm and Kaumakaiwa "Lopaka" Kanaka'ole, Hawaiian music concert, 7:30 p.m. Friday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $35*. (808) 242-7469.

"We Get Around," Judy Ridolfino's dance students present tap and jazz selections based on the theme of transportation, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $12*. (808) 242-7469.

"Half Nelson," R-rated film about a friendship between an inner-city teacher (Ryan Gosling) and a student (Shareeka Epps), 5 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; part of Maui Film Festival; $10*. (808) 242-7469, (808) 572-3456.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack-Key Concert, hosted by George Kahumoku Jr., with guest John Keawe, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, indoor amphitheater; $30 kama'aina, $40 general. (808) 669-3858.

√ The 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.

"Stories From the Atlantic Night Cafe," one-man storytelling performance by Mike Daisey, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $20. (808) 242-7469.

KAUA'I

All Angels Jazz Festival, three-day event featuring jazz performers from Kaua'i and the Mainland: Michael Ruff and the Gospel All-Stars, 7:30 p.m. Friday; also, Paul English and the Austin All-Stars, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, Lihu'e; $30*. Plus, "The Gospel According to John Coltrane," a jazz Mass featuring gospel and jazz versions of traditional hymns and a musical meditation based on Coltrane's "A Love Supreme," 10 a.m. Sunday, at the church; free. (808) 245-4756, www.stmichaels-kauai.org.

Poet Robert Burns Supper 2007, catered dinner, Celtic music, poetry and Scot traditions, 5 p.m. Saturday, Waimea Plantation Cottages; $70, benefits the Waimea High School's Culinary Arts Program. (808) 652-0616.

Leilani Rivera Bond Hula Ho'ike 2007, adult and keiki hula performances and tributes, 7 p.m. Saturday (craft fair and food booths open at 5 p.m.), Kaua'i War Memorial Convention Hall; $25*. (808) 635-7248, (808) 651-0682.

Mardi Gras Costume Ball, dancing, entertainment and prizes, 7 p.m. Saturday, Tahiti Nui, Hanalei; 21 and older; $15, sponsored by Save Our Seas. (808) 826-6277.

The Radiators, New Orleans rock band bring its "Fish Head" music, 6 p.m. Sunday, Kilohana Plantation, Lihu'e; $40*. (808) 245-5608, (808) 337-9234.

The Campbell Brothers, gospel singers and steel guitar, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; $30*. (808) 245-7464.