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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, March 17, 2006

Neighbor Islands

Advertiser Staff

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

BIG ISLAND

King Kamehameha III Birthday Ceremony, hula, chant and mele to honor Kauikeaouli, 10 a.m. today, Kamehameha Gardens, Keauhou Bay; free. (808) 329-9555.

Hula Kahiko Performance, traditional hula performed by Halau Na Pua 'O Uluhaimalama, under the direction of kumu hula Emery Aceret, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, hula platform, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park; also, crafts demonstrations, 9:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Volcano Art Center; performance is free but park entrance fees may apply. (808) 967-8222.

20th annual Magic Spectacular, acts of illusion performed by the Kona Magic Club, 2:30 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; $12*. (808) 322-2122.

"The Nature Conservancy's Hawai'i Island Preserves," talk by Laura Nelson and Eldridge Naboa on guarding native animals, birds and plants from invasive species at the Ka'u and Kona Hema preserves, 7 p.m. Saturday, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's Kilauea Visitor Center; $1, plus possible park admission fee. (808) 985-6014.

UB40, concert by the British reggae band, 7 p.m. Saturday, Swing Zone, Kona; $35*. www.ticketmaster.com, (877) 750-4400.

Concert to Honor Prince Kuhio and Queen Ka'ahumanu, performance by the Merrie Monarchs and the palace band, 4 p.m Sunday, Hulihe'e Palace, Kona; free, bring a beach mat or chair. (808) 329-1877.

Movies Under the Stars, films screened at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Kings' Keaka at the Waikoloa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*, bring blankets and lawn chairs. (808) 886-8811.

"Bang, Bang, You're Dead," a play about the consequences of school violence and bullying, performed by the Aloha Teen Theatre, 7 p.m. Thursday, Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu, Kona; free. (808) 987-2470, (808) 322-2122.

MAUI

Leilani's on the Beach, Whalers Village, Ka'anapali, entertainment: Scott Baird, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Fridays; JD & Friends, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Saturdays; Kilohana, Hawaiian favorites, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Sundays; Scotty Rotten, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays; JD on the Rocks, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 661-4495.

Hula Grill, Ka'anapali, Hawaiian entertainment: Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Bradah Brian, 7-9:30 p.m. Fridays; Kawika Lum, 3-5 p.m., and Da 'Ukulele Boyz, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturdays; Malino, 3-5 p.m., and Ryan Tanaka & Friends, 7-9:30 p.m. Sundays; Kawika Lum, 3-5 p.m., and The 'Ukulele Boys, 7-9:30 p.m. Mondays; Jarret Roback, 3-5 p.m., and Albert & Roy, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Roy & Brian, 7-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays; Ernest Pua'a, 3-5 p.m., and Bradah Brian, 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-6636.

"Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with magic by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner at 5:15 and show at 8 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays through Thursdays; kama'aina rate $29, general seating $69*, and premium seating $79. Reservations required: (808) 667-0128.

Lehua Lounge, Kapalua Bay Hotel, Hawaiian entertainment: Cody Pueo Pata, 5:30-6:30 p.m. Fridays, Mondays and Wednesdays; no cover charge. (808) 665-4552.

Kimo's, Lahaina, Hawaiian entertainment: Sam Ahia, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays-Sundays and Wednesdays and Thursdays; also, TBA, 10 p.m.-midnight Fridays and Tom Cherry, 10 p.m.-midnight Saturday; no cover charge. (808) 661-4811.

" 'Ulalena," a theatrical production, 6:30 p.m. Fridays, Maui Myth & Magic Theatre, Lahaina; repeats 6:30 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and Tuesdays through Thursdays; $49.50*, premium seating $59.50*; Producer's Package with VIP seating and backstage tour $69.50*. Reservations required: (808) 661-9913, 1-877-688-4800.

Nalu Sunset Bar and Sushi entertainment: Evan Shulman, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Fridays and Kawika Lum Ho, contemporary Hawaiian, 8:30-10:30 p.m. Wednesdays; no cover charge. (808) 667-1200.

Keiki Hula, rotating performances by local halau, 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, Lahaina Cannery; free. (808) 661-5304.

Sunset Jazz, an evening of music from a rotating roster of performers, 5-8 p.m. Sundays through April 30, Whalers Village center stage; free. (808) 661-4567.

Music & Art Extravaganza, performances by contrabassists Tetsu Saitoh and Nobuyoshi Ino from Tokyo, the Maui Jazz Quartet, Robert Pollock, Emil Richards and others, 5 p.m. Sunday, The Studio Maui, Ha'iku; $8, presented by Ebb & Flow Arts. (808) 575-9390.

UB40, concert by the British reggae band, 7 p.m. Sunday (gates open at 5 p.m.), A&B Amphitheater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center; $40*. (808) 242-7469.

Willie K, traditional and contemporary Hawaiian songs and katchi-katchi music, 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m. Monday, Hapa's Nightclub, Kihei; $7 cover charge. (808) 879-9001.

Hula Honey's, vintage and contemporary Hawaiian music, 6:30-9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Moana Cafe, Pa'ia; no cover charge. (808) 579-9999.

WOW (Wailea on Wednesdays), an evening of art and refreshments, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Shops at Wailea; free. (808) 891-6770.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Concert, hosted by George Kahumoku Jr. with guest Ledward Ka'apana, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua, indoor amphitheater; $30 kama'aina, $40 general. (808) 669-3858.

KAUA'I

Duke's Canoe Club Kauai entertainment: Berto & Company, 4-6 p.m., Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m., and Easy Living, 9-11 p.m. Fridays; Apana Sisters, 6:45-8:45 p.m. Saturdays through Thursdays, Kauai Marriott Resort; no cover charge. (808) 246-9599.

Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Darryl Gonzales and Norman Solomon, 4:30-6:30 p.m., and Kirby Keough, 7-10 p.m. Fridays; Randy Carnevali, Jon Murphy and Ed Sitzler, 7-10 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 4-7 p.m. Sundays; Norman "Ka'awa" Solomon, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays; Hanalei Bay Resort; free. (808) 826-6522.

Stretto Trio, oboe, guitar and violin blend in a mixture of styles from tango to Jewish sacred songs, from Renaissance to contemporary music, 7 p.m Saturday, Kaua'i Community College Performing Arts Center, Lihu'e; $20*. (808) 245-7464.

Wahine Fest 2006, music and dance with performances by Cindy Combs, John Cruz, Manulele and Millicent Cummings and speeches by JoAnn Yukimura, Mahelani Silva and Carol Yotsuda, crafts, food booths and prizes, was scheduled for noon-9 p.m. Sunday, Gaylord's Carriage House, Kilohana; $20*. (808) 651-1090. The event has been postponed because of weather-related problems.

Robbie Kaholokula 'Ohana, performance of Hawaiian music for the E Kanikapila Kakou 2006, 6-9 p.m. Monday, Island School Main Hall, Puhi; free. (808) 245-2733.

Keoki's Paradise (Po'ipu) entertainment: Simple Sessions, 7:30-9 p.m. Thursdays; no cover charge. (808) 742-7534.