honoluluadvertiser.com

Sponsored by:

Comment, blog & share photos

Log in | Become a member
The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 7, 2008

Ongoing events

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 purchase.

SPECIAL

CIRQUE DU SOLEIL: "SALTIMBANCO," theater, dance, music and more; 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays-Thursdays, 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 1 and 5 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 16; Blaisdell Arena; $40*-$95*; 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

STAGE

"RABBIT HOLE," 2007 Pulitzer Prize winner for drama; premieres at 8 p.m. today; Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, Hawai'i Pacific University; repeats 7:30 p.m. Thursdays and Nov. 26, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays, through Dec. 7; $20*; 375-1282.

"AMADEUS," Peter Schaffer's musical about the composer Mozart, presented by Chaminade University's Performing Arts Department; premieres at 7:30 p.m. today; Loo Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. daily, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 16; $5; 735-4827.

"THE SOUND OF MUSIC," presented by Sacred Hearts Academy, directed by Kyle Kakuno; premieres at 7 p.m. today; Mamiya Theatre; repeats 7 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 14, 2 p.m. Sundays and Nov. 15; $15*; 734-5058.

"RENT, SCHOOL EDITION," based on Puccini's "La Boheme," presented by Mid-Pacific Institute; premieres at 7:30 p.m. today; Mid-Pacific Institute, Kawaiahao Recital Hall; repeats 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 23; parental guidance for those under 13; $30 reserved, $25* open; 973-5066.

"FROST/NIXON," Tony Award- winning political drama by Peter Morgan; premieres at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; Manoa Valley Theatre; repeats 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays-Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, and 4 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 30; $30*; 988-6131, www.manoavalleytheatre.com.

"PAY ATTENTION — ADHD IN HOLLYWOOD ON THE ROCKS WITH A TWIST," one-man show, written and performed by Frank South; extended 8 p.m. today-Saturday, and Nov. 14-15; Academy of Film & Television, 1174 Waimanu St., Unit A; $15; 550-8457, www.honoluluboxoffice.com.

"A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM," adapted from the play by William Shakespeare, presented Honolulu Theatre for Youth; 4:30 p.m. Saturday; Tenney Theatre; children grades 4-6; $16*; 457-4254.

"ROLLING THE R'S," based on the best selling novel by R. Zamora Linmark; 8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Nov. 30; Kumu Kahua Theatre; $5*-$16*; 536-4441.

"TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD," Harper Lee's Pulitzer Prize winning classic, presented by Castle Performing Arts Center; 7:30 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday; Ronald E. Bright Theatre, Castle High School; $6-$10; 233-5626, www.showTix4U.com.

AT THE MALLS

ALA MOANA CENTER: Miss Hawai'i USA and Miss Hawai'i Teen USA Introduction and Q&A, 12-12:45 p.m. Saturday; Halau Hula 'O Nawahine, 2-2:45 p.m. Saturday; Rosie's Hula Studio, 4-4:45 p.m. Saturday; Royal Hawaiian Band, 2-2:45 p.m. Wednesday. Ongoing: keiki hula show, 10-11 a.m. Sundays; free; 955-9517.

WARD WAREHOUSE: line-dance classes, 6-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; lauhala weaving demonstration, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays; free; www.wardcentre.com.

PEARLRIDGE CENTER, UPTOWN: Aloha Friday Mele with Baba Alimoot and Friends, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. today; Mokichi Okada Association Hawaii Healthy Monday Wellness Activities, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Monday. Ongoing: Keiki Tuesday — Special Fire Prevention Celebration, 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Tuesdays; Junior Keiki Tuesday and chess lessons, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays free; 488-0981.

WINDWARD MALL: Blood Bank of Hawai'i blood drive, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday; Hawaii Youth Symphony, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Sunday; free; 235-1143.

MUSIC & DANCE

ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND: 12-1 p.m. today, 'Iolani Palace; 11:30-2:15 p.m. Saturday, 25th anniversary of The Sisters of St. Francis, Fort Street Mall; 2-2:45 p.m. Sunday, Kapi'olani Bandstand; 2-2:45 p.m. Wednesday, Ala Moana Centerstage; free; 922-5331.

HAWAII BALLROOM DANCE ASSOCIATION: Saturday Ball Dance, 6:30-9:45 p.m. Dec. 6, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse, $5; Friday Ohana Night General Dance, 6:30-9:45 p.m. Nov. 21, Ala Wai Golf Course clubhouse, $3; Saturday Social Dance, 7-10 p.m. Nov. 8, Aliamanu Middle School cafeteria, donations accepted; 222-7851, 848-7789.