SHAOLIN MONKS IN JULY

Masterful martial arts and acrobatic fighting are in store when the Shaolin Monks take the stage at the Hawai'i Theatre next month. The 16 monks have toured more than 30 countries and have performed for Queen Elizabeth II, Russia's Vladimir Putin and others.

Showtimes are 8 p.m. July 6, 3 and 8 p.m. July 7 and 2 p.m. July 8. Tickets are $26, $46 and $66; $5 discount for Hawai'i Theatre members, seniors 62 and older, students and military. 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com

KCCN BASH JULY 27-28

Tickets are on sale for the KCCN FM100 Birthday Bash 17, July 27-28 at the Waikiki Shell.

The July 27 lineup: Natural Vibrations, Katchafire, Ekolu, Kapena, B.E.T, Kawao, Next Generation, and the winner of the Battle to the Bash (competitions Fridays at Dave & Buster's). July 28: Fiji, Katchafire, Battle of the Sexes (a la the radio show feature), Mana'o Company, Koauka, Kohomua, Beach 5, Opihi Pickers, and Kaipo.

Doors open at 4:30 p.m.; show begins at 5:30 p.m. Tickets: $16 lawn, $16 terrace if purchased before July 1, $21, $22.50 afterward; and $30 pool. Also $32 lawn and $34 terrace for both shows. (877) 750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com

HOT DATES

June 29-July 1: BayFest, Kane'ohe Bay, Marine Corps Base Hawai'i

July 21: The Kims of Comedy, Hawai'i Theatre; also July 22, Maui Arts & Cultural Center

July 21: Led Zepplica in concert, also with Buddhist Priest, Pipeline Cafe

July 21: Prince Lot Hula Festival, Moanalua Gardens

July 21-22: Hale'iwa Arts Festival, Hale'iwa Beach Park

July 21-22: Hawaii All-Collectors show, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall

July 22 2007: Soul Jam, Blaisdell Arena

July 23: The Shins in concert, Pipeline Cafe

July 27-Aug 5: "South Pacific," presented by Hawaii Opera Theatre, Blaisdell Concert Hall

Aug. 16-19: Joe Moore's "Prophecy and Honor," with Moore and George Segal, Hawai'i Theatre