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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, October 12, 2007

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

"What on Earth is That?" talk-story session with English environmental artist Keith Barrett; 7 p.m. Saturday, Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; repeats 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, East Hawai'i Cultural Center, Hilo; free; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Ohana Quake Outreach hosts a gathering to commemorate the anniversary of the Oct. 15, 2006, earthquake; 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sunday; Waimea Center; free; 808-333-1146.

Puana Ka 'Ike Lecture Series, presentations on Hawaiian history, culture and tradition; 5-6:30 p.m.; Thursday, through April 2008; Outrigger Keauhou Beach Resort; free; 808-521-1408.

"The Wizard of Oz," musical; 7:30 p.m. Saturday and Fridays-Saturdays through Oct. 20, 2:30 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 21; The Palace Theater, Hilo; $20*; 808-934-7010.

"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.

Movies Under the Stars, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Kings' Keaka at the Waiko-loa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*; 808-886-8811.

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

  • Ukulele workshop, with Roy and Kathy Sakuma; 10-11 a.m.; Saturday; McCoy Studio Theater; free; bring your own 'ukulele, paper and pencil; space is limited; 808-242-2787 ext. 221, info@mauiarts.org.

  • "Kahekili," hula drama about Maui's influential ruling chief; 7:30 p.m.; Saturday; Castle Theater; $10, $25, $40*.

  • Coconut Cabaret: The Wau Wau Sisters, New York City's neoburlesque duo performs their act of risque ditties and irreverent circus routines. The high-heeled sisters appeared in John Cameron Mitchell's controversial film "Shortbus" and The New York Times called them "sacrilegious, foul-mouthed and uninhibited." They like their audience uninhibited, too — there are audience participation costume changes. A portion of the proceeds benefits Maui AIDS Foundation; 7:30 p.m.; Saturday; McCoy Studio Theater; $20.

  • Starbucks Maui 'Ukulele Festival; 2-7 p.m.; Sunday; A&B Amphitheater; free.

  • "Ala Wai," pidgin comedy; 7:30 p.m.; Thursday-Friday; McCoy Studio Theater; $20*.

    "Living on the Edge: Restoring Coastal Plants and Habitat on Moloka'i's North Shore," presentation by endangered-plant research horticulturalist Bill Garnett; 6 p.m.; Thursday; Maui Ocean Center, Wailuku; free; 808-270-7075.

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

    KAUA'I

    Pow Wow — Honoring Our Veterans, traditional American Indian performances, storytelling, arts and crafts, silent auction and food, hosted by Kaua'i Pow Wow Council; 4-9 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday; Kapa'a Beach Park; free; 808-828-1294.

    Craft fair, sponsored by Ben Franklin Crafts; 9 a.m.-2 p.m.; Saturday; Kaua'i Veterans Center, Lihu'e; 808-245-4091.

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

    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..

    Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Nick Castillo, 7-9 p.m. Sundays; 'Elua, 7-9 p.m. Mondays; Kaua Naulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays; EZ Livin', 5-7 p.m. Wednesdays; Te Moku, 4-6 p.m. Thursdays; Po'ipu, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays; through October; no cover charge; 808-742-7534.