Just when you thought the summer couldn't get any hotter, Willow Chang heads up The Hot Club of Hulaville with a concert of songs reflecting Paris street life, including tangos and ballads showcasing the sultry musical combination of Sonny Silva on guitar, Duane Padilla on violin, Pierre Grill on accordion and piano, David Chiorini on contrabass and Chang on vocals; 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts; $25; 532-8700, www.hotclubofhulaville.com.

METROMIX TIPS

JAPAN'S ANSWER TO TAPAS BARS

OK, so you're into izakaya eating. But if you're befuddled by the umpteen choices typically offered at these Japanese establishments, go to www.honolulu.metromix.com for tips on izakaya dining and drinking. We've also got 10 small dishes served here in Honolulu you gotta try.

FINAL WORD

"Sawyer doesn't find his shirt for the first two episodes, which is really disturbing."

Josh Holloway of "Lost," on the upcoming season in TV Guide