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Posted on: Friday, May 23, 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

Events at the Palace Theater; 808-934-7010.

  • "SMART PEOPLE," screening of the R-rated film; 7:30 p.m. May 23, 26-27, 2:30 p.m. May 25; $7*.

  • "BIG ALOHA SHOW," variety show, with proceeds donated to Turning Point for Families; 7 p.m. May 24; $20*.

    CHRIS YEATON AND FRIENDS, with Moon Kahele; 7 p.m. May 23; Ulua Theatre; $20; www.woodsongacoustics.com.

    √ THIRD ANNUAL HILO INTER-TRIBAL POWWOW; 9 a.m.-6 p.m. May 24-26; Wailoa River Park, Hilo; free; www.hilopowwow.com.

    "NATIVE PLANT PROPAGATION," workshop with botanist Tim Tunison; 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 24; Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus; $60; register: 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

    THE PURPLE ORCHID BAND, concert; 7 p.m. May 24; Aloha Theatre; $12; 808-989-2155, www.thepurpleorchidband.com.

    "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; 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; 808-885-6622.

    √ Niaulani Forest Work Day, volunteer to preserve the rainforest; 9 a.m.-noon, third Sunday of each month; Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; free; 808-967-8222.

    MAUI

    Events at Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului; 808-242-7469:

  • brown 'ohana: generations, featuring several generations of the Brown family musicians; 7:30 p.m. May 24; McCoy Studio Theater; $30*.

  • THE LEGEND OF DOO WOP WITH A TWIST, concert with guest Richard Ho'opi'i; 7:30 p.m. May 24; Castle Theater; $15, $28, $45.

  • "MEET BILL," Maui Film Festival screening; 5 and 7:30 p.m. May 28; Castle Theater; $12*.

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  • 'IAO INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL BAND CONCERT; 7:30 p.m. May 29; Castle Theater; free.

    MAUI CELTIC MUSIC, with Tim Readman and Shona Le Mottee, at these locations; 808-264-5190, www.mauiceltic.com.

  • 7 p.m. May 23; Mulligan's on the Blue, Wailea; $39.

  • 7:30 p.m. May 24; The Studio Maui, Haiku Marketplace; $20.

  • 4 p.m. May 25; Christopher Hall, Haleakala Waldorf School, Kula; $20* for children.

    √ "MAUI'S KITE," a story of how the Hawaiian kite was invented; 10:30 a.m. May 23; Kihei Public Library; also 2 p.m. May 23, Lahaina Public Library; free; www.librarieshawaii.org.

    √ LAHAINALUNA HIGH SCHOOL FASHION SHOW; 6 p.m. May 23; Lahaina Cannery Mall; free; 808-661-5304, www.lahainacannery.com.

    √ ISRAELI FOLK DANCING, sponsored by the Jewish Congregation of Maui; 5-8 p.m. Tuesdays; Beit Shalom Synagogue, Kihei; $5; 808-874-5397, 808-280-1051.

    √ 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 to 5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808-667-0128.

    MOLOKA'I

    √ "MAUI'S KITE," a story of how the Hawaiian kite was invented; 10 a.m. May 27; Moloka'i Public Library; free; www.librarieshawaii.org.

    KAUA'I

    KAUA'I POLYNESIAN FESTIVAL 2008, dancing, competitions, crafts, food booths and more; 11:30 a.m. May 23-25; Vidinha Stadium, Lihu'e; $25 for three-day pass or $10 per day; 808-335-3140, www.kauaipolynesianfestival.org.

    ALOHA DANCE STUDIO RECITAL, with hip-hop, ballet, tap, jazz, pointe, modern and flamenco; 6 p.m. May 24; Kaua'i War Memorial Convention Hall; $12; 808-246-0567, www.alohadancestudio.com.

    TRAX PRESENTS ROCKIN' RETRO DANCE PARTY, with music from the '70s, '80s and '90s by DJ Jeff; 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Lotus Lounge, Blossoming Lotus Restaurant, Kapa'a; $7, 21 and older; 808-822-7678, Kauai Dance.com.

    "WHEN LIFE GIVES YOU LEMONS," presented by the Kaua'i Community Players; 7:30 p.m. May 23-24, 4 p.m. May 25; KAPA Theater, Puhi; $18*; 808-245-7700.

    √ THE BANANA POKE ROUNDUP, Koke'e Museum Annual Forest Education Fair; 10 a.m. May 25; Koke'e Natural History Museum; free; 808-395-9975, www.kokee.org.

    Release, with 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.
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