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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 14, 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

"KAUIKEAOULI (KAMEHAMEHA III)," lecture on Hawaiian history, culture and tradition; 5-6:30 p.m.; March 14; Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort; free; 808-521-1408.

"HOLO HOLO PANIOLO," screening of a documentary about Hawai'i's paniolo; 7:30 p.m.; March 14; Palace Theater, Hilo; $7*; 808-934-7010.

"AIDA," performance of the contemporary musical love story; 7:30 p.m. March 15, 2:30 p.m. March 16; Palace Theater, Hilo; $20*; 808934-7010, www.tachawaii.com.

FUSED-GLASS TILE WORKSHOP learn crushed-glass painting and color-fusing techniques to create two glass tiles; 1-4 p.m.; March 16; Volcano Art Center, Volcano Village; $125 (financial aid available); 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.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; 808-886-1234.

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; 808-967-8222.

MAUI

QUEEN KA'AHUMANU FESTIVAL, honoring Queen Ka'ahumanu, with musical performances; 6-8 p.m. March 14, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. March 15; Queen Ka'ahumanu Center, Kahului; free; 808-877-4325.

"THE MISER," production of Moliere's classic comedy, by Kamehameha Schools-Maui Drama Club; 7:30 p.m.; March 14-15; KS-Maui Elementary School, Namahana Dining Hall and courtyard; free; reservations, 808-573-7285.

"WHALE MUSIC" CD RELEASE CONCERT, clarinetist David Rothenberg performs from his latest release, which combines his instrument with whale sounds; 7:30 p.m.; March 19; The Studio, Ha'iku; $10-$30; 808-283-8893.

Upcoming events at Maui Arts & Cultural Center; Kahului; 808-242-7469, unless otherwise noted:

  • CLASSICAL MUSIC OF INDIA, sitar and tabla performance by Shubhendra Rao and Ty Burhoe; 7:30 p.m.; March 14; McCoy Studio Theater; $25.

  • KENNY G in concert, smooth jazz and contemporary pop; 7:30 p.m.; March 14; Castle Theater; $55*-$85*.

  • AMY HANAIALI'I GILLIOM in concert; 7:30 p.m.; March 15; Castle Theater; $10*-$37*.

  • DINA MARTINI, one-woman show, adult content; 7:30 p.m.; March 15; McCoy Studio Theater; $20.

  • FOCUS GREEN LECTURE SERIES, discussion with Amory Lovins, founder of the nonprofit sustainable-resource consulting firm Rocky Mountain Institute; 6 p.m.; March 18; McCoy Studio Theater; $5*.

  • "SHARKWATER," Maui Film Festival screening of the PG-rated documentary about the world's shark-rich waters; 5 and 7:30 p.m.; March 19; Castle Theater; $12*; 808-572-3456.

    WOW! Wailea, weekly entertainment; 6:30-8 p.m.; Wednesdays; The Shops at Wailea; free; 808-891-6770, 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, 808-667-0128.

    KAUA'I

    "THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED)," rated PG-13; 7-8:40 p.m.; March 14-15; KAPA Theatre, Puhi; $18*; reservations, 808246-8985.

    E KANIKAPILA KAKOU, celebration of Hawaiian music, with the Taro Patch Band — Mark Jiminez, John Aana, Ross Barker and Paul Williams; 6-9 p.m.; March 17; concert series continues Mondays, through April 7; Island School main hall, Lihu'e; donations accepted; 808-245-2733.

    JUN NAMIKI in concert, performing Japanese songs; 12-2 p.m.; March 19; Kukui Grove Center, Lihu'e; free; 808-822-5353.

    Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Nick Castillo, 7-9 p.m. Sundays; 'Elua, 7-9 p.m. Mondays; Kaua Naulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; EZ Livin', 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays; Ekolu Nui, 6-8 p.m. Thursdays; Po'ipu, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Fridays; no cover charge; 808-742-7534.

    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.

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