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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, January 18, 2008

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, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

Eoto in concert; 9:30 p.m.; Jan. 18; Shaka's Nightclub, Pahoa; $12; www.alohagroove.com.

"Margot at the Wedding," screening of the R-rated movie that dissects sisterhood and family life; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 18, 21-22, 2:30 p.m. Jan. 20; Palace Theater, Hilo; $7*; 808-934-7010, www.hilopalace.com.

SOJA (Soldiers of Jah Army) in concert; 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 19; Palace Theater, Hilo; $30*; 808-934-7010, www.islandtix.com.

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.

"Vincent," production of the Leonard Nimoy play about artist Vincent van Gogh; 7:30 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays, through Jan. 27; Aloha Theatre; $15*; 808-322-2323.

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

MAUI

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

  • Da Braddahs, comedy; 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 18; McCoy Studio Theater; $25*.

  • Joyce Yang, pianist, in concert; 5 p.m.; Jan. 20; Castle Theater; $10*-$35*.

  • Shanghai Circus, traditional Chinese circus performance; 7 p.m.; Jan. 21-22; Castle Theater; $10-$23.

  • "Ira and Abby," Maui Film Festival screening of the R-rated romantic comedy about a couple rushing into marriage; 5 and 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 23; Castle Theater; $10*; 808-572-3456.

  • Doug Varone and his dance company celebrate their 20th season; 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 24; Castle Theater; $10*-$35*.

    Okinawan dance workshop, discussion of dance and how it connects to the country's history and culture; registration 5:30 p.m., workshop 6-9 p.m.; Jan. 19; Maui Okinawa Cultural Center, Wailuku; donations accepted; 808-205-7166, 808-264-2765.

    Sistas and Storytellers, musical workshop that tells the story of six former youth choir members who go on a reunion trip; 7:30 p.m.; Jan. 19; 'Iao Theater, Wailuku; $20*; 808-242-6969, www.mauionstage.com.

    International Year of the Reef Week, learn about Hawai'i's coral reef ecosystem through daily activities; 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Jan. 20-26; Maui Ocean Center, Wailuku; free with $24* admission; 808-270-7000.

    Martin Luther King Day celebration, march and other festivities; 11 a.m.; Jan. 21; march begins at Maui Community College and ends at Hoaloha Beach Park, Kahului; free; 808-879-4748.

    Maui Cultural Diversity Days Celebration, arts and cultural enrichment event with workshops, concerts, outdoor festival and more; through Jan. 21; various locations throughout Maui; prices vary by event; 808-283-3576, www.aecg.org.

    "The Art of Taiko," lecture on and demonstration of performing with Japanese drums, featuring taiko artist Kenny Endo; 3:30 p.m.; Jan. 23; Kihei Public Library; free; 808-875-6833.

    WOW! Wailea, weekly entertainment; 6:30-8 p.m.; Wednesdays; The Shops at Wailea; free; 808-891-6770, www.shopsatwailea.com.

    Leilani's on the Beach entertainment: Scott Baird, 2:30-5 p.m. Fridays; JD and Harry, 2:30-5 p.m. Saturdays; Kilohana, 3-5 p.m. Sundays; Ka'anapali; no cover charge; 808-661-4495.

    "Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with illusions performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner seating 4:30-5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808-667-0128.

    KAUA'I

    Joyce Yang, pianist, in concert; 7 p.m.; Jan. 19; Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; $30*; 808-245-8270.

    E Kanikapila Kakou, celebration of Hawaiian music; 808-245-2733:

  • Opening concert, featuring Kaukahi; 7 p.m.; Jan. 20; Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center; $30*.

  • Weekly performances; 6-9 p.m. Mondays; Jan. 21-April 7; Island School main hall, Lihu'e; donations accepted. Jan. 21: David Kawika Kahiapo, Dean Wilhelm and Walter Keale.

    Eoto in concert, for 21 and older; 10 p.m.; Jan. 20; Blossoming Lotus, Kapa'a; $20; 808-635-5556.

    Release, with featured DJs and guest performers; 9 p.m.-2 a.m. Fridays; Sheraton Kauai; $10 before 10 p.m.; 808-742-1661.

    Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Mondays-Sundays; Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge; 808-246-9599.

    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; 808-826-6522.