The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

Atamira Dance Collective, performance by the New Zealand-based company; 8 p.m. Feb. 8; Kahilu Theatre; $43, $48; (808) 885-6868.

American Heart Walk and Health Fair, fundraiser for American Heart Association, East Hawai'i Division; walk at 8 a.m., fair from 7-11 a.m.; Feb. 9; Lili'uokalani Gardens, Hilo, Big Island; donations; registration: 808-961-2825, www.heartwalk.kintera.org/hilohi.

"Love the Arts," fundraiser for Volcano Art Center, with live and silent auctions, food and music; 6-8:30 p.m.; Feb. 9; Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; $40; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

The Makaha Sons, Valentine's Day concert; 6:30 p.m.; Feb. 14; Palace Theater, Hilo; $30*; 808-934-7010.

Cyril Pahinui will teach two courses at University of Hawai'i-Hilo — one on ki ho'alu (slack-key guitar), and one on Hawaiian music appreciation; ki ho'alu class 4-5 p.m., music appreciation class 5:30-6:30 p.m.; both taught on six Tuesdays from Feb. 12 to March 18; ki ho'alu class $75, music appreciation class $50; registration: 808-974-7664.

"Kamaha'o: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au; 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; 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.

After Dark in the Park, speaker presentations; 7 p.m. Tuesdays; Kilauea Visitor Center Auditorium; $10*; 808-985-6000.

√ Azure McCall and Joe Tarantino, jazz vocals and piano; 9 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays-Saturdays; Hilton Waikoloa Village's Malolo Lounge; no cover charge; 808-886-1234.

√ 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; Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; free; 808-967-8222.

MAUI

"The Foreigner," Maui OnStage production of the comedy about a pathologically shy man who understands more than people think; 7:30 p.m.; Feb. 8; 'Iao Theater, Wailuku; repeats 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays and 5 p.m. Sundays until Feb. 24; $18*; 808-242-6969.

Dr. Nat and Rio Ritmo in concert, part of Carnaval celebration; 10 p.m.-1 a.m.; Feb. 8; Casanova, Makawao; $15; 808-573-6343.

The Great Maui Whale Festival, events include a fun run, festival, talk and whale-watching cruise; Feb. 9-24; various locations across Maui; prices vary by event; www.pacificwhale.org.

√ Chinese New Year celebration, with martial-arts demonstrations, firecrackers and a lion dance; 2-4 p.m.; Feb. 9; Lahaina Cannery Mall; free; 808-661-5304.

√ "Ho'oluana," Native Hawaiian film showcase featuring two documentaries by Eddie Kamae; 4:30-8 p.m.; Feb. 9; Kamehameha Schools Namahana Dining Hall and courtyard, Pukalani; free; reservations: 808-572-3237.

√ "Cyrano de Bergerac," Maui OnStage production of the classic French play; 6:30 p.m.; Feb. 11; 'Iao Theater; free; 808-242-6969.

An Evening With John Demartini, learn ways to prioritize and improve your life; 7:30-9:30 p.m.; Feb. 13; The Diamond Resort, Wailea; $20/person, $35/couple; 866-468-7619, www.ticketweb.com.

√ Author Brandon Wilson discusses his adventures writing his new book, "Along the Templar Trail: Seven Million Steps for Peace"; 6:30 p.m.; Feb. 14; Wailuku Public Library; free; 808-243-5766.

At Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului; 808-242-7469, unless otherwise noted: