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, members, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.
BIG ISLAND
Makana, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Palace Theater, Hilo; $15. 808-934-7010.
"My Best Friend" ("Mon Meilleur Ami"), a PG-13-rated, subtitled film about an antiques dealer searching for friendship, 7:30 p.m. today, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, 7:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; $7*. 808-322-2323.
"Kamaha'o: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au, 6 p.m. Fridays, Mondays and Wednesdays, 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.
√ Movies Under the Stars, films screened at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Kings' Keaka at the Waikoloa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*, bring blankets and lawn chairs. 808-886-8811.
√ Azure McCall and Lorenzo Hawkins, 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. 808885-6622.
√ Niaulani Forest Work Day, volunteer to preserve the beauty and diversity of the rainforest. 9 a.m.-noon, third Sunday of each month, at Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village. No charge. 808967-8222.
MAUI
√ Taste of Lahaina, grazing and entertainment, 5-10 p.m. today and Saturday, Lahaina Recreation Field 2; $5*. 808-667-9175.
"Birth," a play by Karen Brody, 5 p.m. Saturday, 'Iao Theatre, Wailuku; $25*. 808-283-3500, www.womenwhocare.org.
"Moliere," PG-13-rated French film about playwright and actor Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, aka Moliere, 2, 5 and 7:30 p.m., Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10*. 808-572-3456, 808-242-7469.
√ "Through Another Lens," Papahanaumokuakea National Marine Monument discussion with Hokulani Holt and Randy Kosaki, 11 a.m. Sunday, Schaefer International Gallery, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; free. 808-242-7469.
"Talk To Me," R-rated film about the life and career of radio personality Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, 5 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $10*. 808-572-3456, 808-242-7469.
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Concert, weekly concert, host George Kahumoku Jr. with Makana, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Napili Kai Beach Resort, Napili; $36-$40 kama'aina, $46.88 general. 808669-3858.
√ WOW! Wailea, weekly entertainment and specials, with Te Tiare Patitifa, 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, The Shops at Wailea, Wailea; no charge. 808-891-6770, ww.shopsatwailea.com.
MOLOKA'I
√ MauiFEST Hawai'i — Moloka'i Film Festival kicks off at 6 p.m. today at Hotel Molokai with slack-key artist Cindy Combs, continuing with films and entertainment by John Keawe, Keoki Kahumoku and others, from 3 p.m. Saturday, Kaunakakai Ball Park; free. www.mauifest.net.
KAUA'I
√ Sierra Club Ho'opi'i Falls Hike, 10 a.m. Saturday; $5*. 808-822-2087.
√ A-Play-In-A-Day, monthly play-reading series, reading and rehearsal of "Burn This" by Lanford Wilson starts at 9 a.m., staged reading at 7 p.m. Saturday, Kaua'i Alliance of Performing Artists rehearsal space and theater; $5. 808-245-7700.
Spring Wind Quintet in concert, 7 p.m. Saturday, Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; $30*. 808-245-7464.
Calabash of Stars, featuring Barefoot Natives, with Paula Fuga and Kaukahi, doors open at 4 p.m. Sunday, music begins at 5 p.m., Kilohana Plantation, Lihu'e; $25, $35. 808-245-5608.
√ Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Berto & Company, 4-6 p.m., Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m., and Sidekicks, 9-11 p.m. Fridays; Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturdays through Thursdays, Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge. 808246-9599.
√ 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. 808826-6522.
√ Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Po'ipu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays; 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; Te Moku, 4-6 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. 808-742-7534.
Release, dance club and DJ venue with Honolulu DJs, the F/M Dancers, 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays, Sheraton Kauai, Po'ipu Beach; $10 cover. Reservations vip@skylinetwo.com, 808-742-1661.