EARTH WIND & FIRE MAY 27

Tickets go on sale tomorrow for a concert by the legendary Earth Wind & Fire, which returns for a concert May 27 at the Blaisdell Arena.

Among the group's many hit tunes are "Shining Star," "September," "That's the Way of the World," "Got to Get You Into My Life" and "Serpentine Fire." The trio — Philip Bailey, Verdine White and Ralph Johnson — was last here in January 2002.

Tickets — $55 and $65 — will be available at the box office and at Ticketmaster outlets. 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

HALL OF FAMERS HONORED

Bill Kaiwa, Jesse Kalima, Eddie Kamae, Don McDiarmid Sr., Peter Moon, Marlene Sai, and John Pi'ilani Watkins will be honored as 2007 inductees into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in a concert, "Lei of Stars 2008," 7 p.m. April 26 at the Hawai'i Theatre.

Among the performers: the Jesse Kalima Ohana, Na Palapalai, Cyril Pahinui and the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame Serenaders. Karen Keawehawai'i and Harry B. Soria Jr. are emcees.

Tickets are $35 and $40. 528-0506, www.hawaiitheatre.com.

HOT DATES

APRIL 25-27

Spring New Products Show, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall.

APRIL 26

Chicago in concert, Waikiki Shell.

APRIL 26

Family Fun Day, Dole Plantation.

APRIL 26

Teddy Bear Round-Up and Family Resource Fair, Ward Warehouse.

APRIL 27

Sweet Honey in the Rock in concert, Leeward Community College Theatre.

MAY 10

Pride 4 Ewa, Keaunui Park.

MAY 10

The '70s Nightclub Reunion IV, Ala Moana Hotel's Hibiscus Room.

MAY 17

Reggae on the Rocks Music Festival, Waikiki Shell.

JUNE 19

John Cruz and The Girlas, part of the Moonlight Mele on the Lawn concert series, Bishop Museum.

JULY 4-6

BayFest, Marine Corps Base Hawaiii.