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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, December 19, 2008

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KALAPANA IN CONCERT

Kalapana will perform a benefit concert to help send the Saint Louis Center for the Arts' production of "Rent: School Edition" to the 15th annual American High School Theatre Festival in Edinburg, Scotland, part of the prestigious Fringe Festival, in the summer.

The concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. Jan. 17 at Mamiya Theatre. Tickets — beginning at $95 — go on sale today at Ticketmaster outlets. 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

OZOMATLI IN JANUARY

Grammy-winning Latin hip-hop/fusion group Ozomatli, with former member Chali 2na now back in the fold, returns for a three-island tour next month.

The high-energy, politically active Los Angeles band is one of the nation's top touring acts.

Details:

  • 7:30 p.m. Jan. 29 at the Sheraton Keauhou Convention Center, Big Island. $25. 866-468-3399.

  • 7:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Castle Theater. $25 advance, $30 day of the show. 808-242-7469, www.mauiarts.org.

  • 7:30 p.m. Jan. 31 at The Waterfront, Aloha Tower Marketplace. $25. 866-468-3399.

    HOT DATES

    Dec. 26 Howie Mandel, Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    Dec. 26-30 New York International Children's Film Festival, Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts.

    Dec. 31 Shwayze, with Cisco and others, Pipeline Cafe.

    Jan. 9 The Toadies, Pipeline Cafe.

    Jan. 10 Tyga, Pipeline Cafe.

    Jan. 30 Rita Rudner, Pipeline Cafe.

    Feb. 21 Lines Ballet, Hawai'i Theatre.

    Feb. 28 "The '70s Nightclub Reunion V," Ala Moana Hotel's Hibiscus Ballrooms I, II.

    March 1 Steve Miller Band, Blaisdell Arena.

    April 25 SPAM Jam, Waikiki, along Kalakaua Avenue.

    May 12-24 "Mamma Mia!" Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    July 11 ArtSpree, The Contemporary Museum.