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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, April 11, 2008

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

BIG ISLAND

THIRD ANNUAL NATIVE AMERICAN POW WOW, with a benefit concert and silent auction; 6 p.m. April 12; Connections Public Charter School, Kress Building; $20*; 808-966-7792.

AN EVENING WITH TAJ MAHAL HULA BLUES, concert; 6:30 p.m. April 12; Palace Theater; $45*; 808-545-2980, 808-896-4845.

CELTIC MUSIC CONCERT, with Judith Weikle and Friends; 7:30 p.m. April 12; Kilauea Military Camp Theater, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; $14*; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

'OHANA SUNDAY AT NIAULANI, catching papio and silk screening with Sig Zane; 2 p.m. April 13; Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus; free; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

"MAUI'S KITE: ANOTHER TALE OF OLD HAWAI'I," a story of how the Hawaiian kite was invented. Special performance features at these Big Island libraries; free; 839-9885, www.htyweb.org, www.librarieshawaii.org.

  • 6:30 p.m. April 14, Bond Memorial Public Library

  • 1 p.m. April 15, Thelma Parker Public & School Library

  • 9:30 a.m. April 17, Mountain View Public & School Library

  • 1 p.m. April 17, Pahoa Public & School Library.

    " 'UKULELE MUSIC," featuring Kimo Hussey and Lopaka Hoopii; 3:30 p.m. April 14; Na'alehu Public Library; free; www.librarieshawaii.org.

    FEATHER LEI MAKING, featuring Auntie Paulette Kahalepuna; 6:30 p.m. April 14; Pahala Public & School Library; free; www.librarieshawaii.org.

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

    Niaulani nature walk, guided tour through an old-growth Hawaiian forest; 9:30 a.m. Mondays; meet at Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; donations accepted; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

    After Dark in the Park, speaker presentations; 7 p.m. Tuesdays; Kilauea Visitor Center Auditorium; $10*; 808-985-6000.

    Azure McCall and Joe TaranTino, jazz vocals and piano; 9 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays-Saturdays; Hilton Waikoloa Village's Malolo Lounge; no cover charge; 808886-1234.

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

    Niaulani Forest Work Day, volunteer to preserve the beauty and diversity of the rainforest; 9 a.m.-noon, third Sunday of each month; Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; free; 808967-8222.

    MAUI

    EVENTS AT MAUI ARTS & CULTURAL CENTER

    Kahului; 808-242-7469, unless otherwise noted:

  • "Celebrating The Artist In Us," annual student exhibit featuring elementary school students; 11 a.m.-5 p.m. April 13-27; Schaefer International Gallery; free.

  • "Caramel," Maui Film Festival screening of a contemporary Lebanese society; 5 and 7:30 p.m. April 16; Castle Theater; $12*; 808-572-3456.

  • Celtic Music Concert, with Judith Weikle and Friends; 7:30 p.m. April 16; McCoy Studio Theater; $20*

    WOW! Wailea, weekly entertainment; 6:30-8 p.m.; Wednesdays; The Shops at Wailea; free; 808891-6770, www.shopsatwailea.com.

    Leilani's on the Beach entertainment: Scott Baird, 2:30-5 p.m. Fridays; JD and Harry, 2:30-5 p.m. Saturdays; Kilohana, 3-5 p.m. Sundays; Ka'anapali; no cover charge; 808-661-4495.

    "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 seating 4:30-5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808667-0128.

    LANA'I

    CELTIC TALES WITH PATRICK BALL, storyteller and Celtic-harp player; 2:15 p.m. April 14; Lana'i Public & School Library; free; www.librarieshawaii.org.

    KAUA'I

    "SECOND ANNUAL KAUA'I CONSERVATION CONFERENCE," meant to bring together conference participants and the community to celebrate the environment and culture through educational and artistic presentations; 7 a.m.-5 p.m., April 11, 5-9 p.m. April 12; Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; free; 808-346-5390, Kauai.conservation.conference@gmail.com.

    TRAX PRESENTS ROCKIN' RETRO DANCE PARTY; 10 p.m.2 a.m. April 12; Lotus Lounge, Blossoming Lotus Restaurant, Kapa'a; $7, for 21 and older; 808-822-7678.

    AN EVENING WITH TAJ MAHAL HULA BLUES, concert with opening act SWAMPDADDY; 6 p.m. April 13; Kilohana Plantation, Lihu'e; $45*; 808-337-9234, 808-245-5609.

    E KANIKAPILA KAKOU CONCERT FINALE, with Aaron Mahi, Dennis and David Kamakahi, Natalie Ai Kamau'u, 'Iolani Kamau'u, Chad Ai and the Ladies of Kapu Kinimaka's Na Hula 'O Kaohikukapulani; 6-9 p.m. April 13; Island School Main Hall Garden Island Arts Council; free; 808-245-2733.

    CLAREMONT TRIO, 7 p.m. April 15; Kaua'i Community College PAC; $30, $10 students under 18; 808-345-7464.

    Release, with DJs and guest performers; 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays; Sheraton Kauai; $10 before 10 p.m.; 808-742-1661.

    Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Mondays-Sundays; 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.