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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 9, 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

"The Foreigner," comedy by Larry Shue, presented by Kilauea Drama & Entertainment Network, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Sunday; Kilauea Military Camp Theater, Volcano; repeats 7:30 p.m. March 16-17; $12*. (808) 982-7344.

"Pan's Labyrinth," violent R-rated film about post-Civil War Spain, 7:30 p.m. today and Saturday, Palace Theatre, Hilo; repeats 2:30 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Monday-Tuesday; $7*. (808) 934-7010.

Hula Kahiko performance, featuring the Beamer-Solomon Halau o Po'ohala under the direction of Hulali Solomon-Covington, with Hawaiian arts and crafts demonstrations, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Volcano Art Center hula platform; $10 vehicle park entrance fee. (808) 967-8222.

12th annual Kona Brewers Festival, sample more than 60 ales and lagers and Island-style cuisine from 25 Hawai'i chefs, 2:30-6:30 p.m. Saturday, King Kamehameha Kona Beach hotel; $45. Reservations: www.konabrewersfestival.com, (808) 331-3033.

Great Waikoloa 'Ukulele Festival, performances by Herb "Ohta-San" Ohta, Nando Suan, Manoa DNA, John Keawe and Holunape and others on three stages, 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Waikoloa Beach Resort; free. (808) 886-8811.

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.

"Hawaiian Hula and Music," Buddy and Sammie Fo perform, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Kilauea Visitor Center, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $1 donation plus park admission fees. (808) 985-6014.

2007 National Women's History Month Celebration, with keynote speaker Gwendolyn Mink, daughter of the late Patsy Mink, professor at Smith College and author, on "Single Mothers, Married Fathers and the Gender Politics of Poverty Policy," 7 p.m. Wednesday, UH-Hilo UCB 100; free. (808) 974-7306, uhhwomen@hawaii.edu.

Descendance, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders from Australia dance in native costumes, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Kahilu Theatre, Waimea; $40, $45. (808) 885-6868. Also, a mini-performance by the troupe, 11:30 a.m.-12:15 p.m. Thursday, UH-Hilo's Campus Center Plaza; free.

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

"Branching Out," an environmental musical performed by K-3 grade students from Volcano Charter School, 6 p.m. Thursday, Kilauea Military Camp Theater, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; free. (808) 967-8222.

MAUI

Natalie Cole, jazz and pop concert, with John Cruz opening, 7:30 p.m. today, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $55, $65, $75, $85. (808) 242-7469.

"Kyogen: On the Go!" comic mini-performance and workshop, 10 a.m. Saturday, Makawao Public Library; free. (808) 573-8785.

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

Na Leo Pilimehana, in concert with the Maui Pops Orchestra, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10,* $30*, $40*. (808) 242-7469.

"Focus Green: Conversations on Climate Change," talk by David Suzuki, 6 p.m. Wednesday, McCoy Studio Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free, donations accepted to benefit Maui Coastal Land Trust, sponsored by Dowling Co. (808) 242-7469.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Concert, hosted by George Kahumoku Jr., with guest Ledward Ka'apana, 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 & Seafood Grill, Wailuku; no cover. (808) 244-4500.

KAUA'I

Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Po'ipu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays; Pau Hana, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Saturday; 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.

"The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)," fast-paced romp through the Bard's plays presented by the Kaua'i Community Players, 7 p.m. today, KAPA Rehearsal Space & Theater, Puhi; repeats 7 p.m.Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday; no child under 7 admitted; $15*. Reservations: (808) 245-7700.

E Kanikapila Kakou 2007, weekly concerts, 6-9 p.m. Mondays, Island School; this week, Mike Young and Kekai Chock perform with instrumental music, singing, dancing and stories; free. (808) 245-2733.

LANA'I

Art & Story, storytelling by Nyla Fuji-Babb and students from Lana'i High & Elementary School, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Four Seasons Resort at Koele; free. (808) 565-3800.

'Ukulele legend Ohta-San will be among the performers at the Great Waikoloa 'Ukulele Festival on Saturday.