JULY 18

Jai ho! Bollywood is back with DJ Sovern-T providing the entertainment. An Indian food menu will be available and there will be Bollywood dance and costume contests.

7 p.m. / Pipeline Café / $10 advance, $15 at the door, free for children 5 and younger / 479-6004

JULY 19

The first annual Band Aid concert benefits the American Red Cross and its measles vaccination initiative in Africa. B.E.T., right, and Micah G. are among the performers.

4-9 p.m. / The Waterfront at Aloha Tower Marketplace / $10 advance, $15 at the door / 780-2495, www.bandaidhawaii.blogspot.com

JULY 19

The list of entertainers at the Target 39th annual Ukulele Festival is like a who's who list of 'ukulele virtuosos: Ohta-San, Holunape, Jake Shimabukuro, Bill Tapia, Leala of Japan and many more.

9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. / Kapi'olani Park Bandstand / Free / www.ukulelefestivalhawaii.org

JULY 24-25

The KCCN FM100 Birthday Bash 19 is two full nights of party music. Ten Feet, left, is one of several bands taking the stage July 25.

5:30 p.m. / Waikiki Shell / $25 lawn, $27 terrace, $40 pool, also $36 lawn, $38 terrace for discounted two show tickets anytime / 591-2211, http://kccnfm100.com

JULY 29-AUG. 2

Talk about cool runnings: "Beauty & the Beast on Ice" features Russian Stars of Ice. This troupe has performed all over the world. It is a captivating, family-friendly show.

7:30 p.m., 2 p.m. matinees Aug. 1-2 / Blaisdell Arena / $30, $45, $60 / 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com

AUG. 15

There are still some tickets remaining to catch Fergie and the entire Black Eyed Peas crew going "Boom Boom Pow" at BayFest. A day earlier, Filter takes the BayFest stage.

8:30 p.m. / Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kane'ohe Bay / $45 advance, $55 at the gate / 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com

AUG. 21

The Joy of Sake is the largest sake-tasting outside of Japan and features a blind tasting with 10 judges from the U.S. and Japan.

6-8:30 p.m. / Honolulu Academy of Arts / $70 advance, $80 at the door / 222-0195, 532-8720 or joyofsake.com, www.honoluluacademy.org

AUG. 28

The Fixx came out with hits like "Saved By Zero," "One Thing Leads To Another" and "Red Skies" in the 1980s. More importantly, they've been known to put on a killer show.

10 p.m. (doors open at 9 p.m.) / Pipeline Café / $30, $60 VIP advance, $35, $70 VIP at the door / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

HOT DATES

July 16-18 34th annual Queen Lili'uokalani Keiki Hula Competition, Blaisdell Arena

July 17 Heartbeat Hawaii opens, Level 4, Royal Hawaiian Center July 17-18 Hawaiian Islands Vintage Surf Auction, Blaisdell Center July 19 Voices on the Wind, Blaisdell Concert Hall July 30-Aug. 2 Honolulu Family Festival, Magic Island

Aug. 8 "High School Musical: Summer Celebration," Blaisdell Concert Hall

Aug. 8-9 "The Biggest Little Airshow on Ford Island," Pacific Aviation Museum Pearl Harbor

Sept. 5 Silversun Pickups, Pipeline Café

Sept. 9 Modest Mouse, Pipeline Café