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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, January 8, 2010

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JAN. 19

The 22nd annual Martin Luther King Celebration parade culminates with a celebration at the Kap'iolani Park bandstand area. Last year, more than 1,000 people marched or rode in the parade.

9 a.m. / From Magic Island, down Kalākaua Avenue to Kapiolani Park / Free / www.mlk-hawaii.com

JAN. 26, 28, 31

This guided tour highlights the museum's art referenced in Dan Brown's latest best-seller, "The Lost Symbol." Tea included.

2:30 p.m. Tour & Tea / Honolulu Academy of Arts / $10 (museum admission), $5 seniors, students, students, free 12-younger / 532-8700, www.honoluluacademy.org

JAN. 27

Comedian Kyle Cease's schtick borders on the goofy, but that's to be expected from someone who's primarily introduced as the Slow Clapper Guy from "Not Another Teen Movie." Yes, he's that guy.

8 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.) / Pipeline Café / $20, $40 VIP / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

JAN. 29-FEB. 14

"The Joy Luck Club" opens with Chinese first-generation mothers and American-born daughters telling their stories. This one tugs at the heart.

8 p.m. Thursdays-Saturdays, 4 p.m. Sundays and 3 p.m. matinees Feb. 6 and 13 / Diamond Head Theatre / $12-$42 / 733-0274, www.diamondheadtheatre.com

JAN. 30

Back in Black is an AC/DC tribute band that will make you believe Angus Young has just entered the house. The Fort Worth rockers play the hits from "You Shook Me All Night Long" to "Highway to Hell."

8 p.m. (doors open at 7) / Pipeline Café / $20, $40 / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

FEB. 26-27

Comedian Bobby Lee's sketches and improvs are second to none. You may know him best for spoofing Kim Jong Il and Connie Chung on "MADtv." Funny stuff.

8 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.) / Pipeline Café / $25, $45 VIP / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

MARCH 5

Ska rockers Reel Big Fish are back with their version of "Take on Me" and advice songs like "Don't Start a Band." As you would expect, their concerts are one big party.

7:30 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.) / Pipeline Café / $30.83, $57.08 / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

MARCH 6

Shinedown's song "Second Chance" ranked seventh on VH1's Top 40 Countdown 2009 and has twice gone platinum. The melodic rockers have officially hit the mainstream music audience.

8 p.m. (doors open at 7) / Pipeline Café / $30, $60 / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

Jan. 15 Robert Post Comedy Theatre, Palikū Theatre, WCC

Jan. 15 Japan pop star Utada, Pipeline Café

Jan. 15 Bill Cosby, Blaisdell Concert Hall

Jan. 15-17 The All-New 2010 Shanghai Circus, Hawaii Theatre

Jan. 20 Comedian Loni Love, Pipeline Café

Jan. 22 Rapper Brother Ali, Pipeline Café

Jan. 23 Al Green, Blaisdell Arena

Jan. 29, 31 and Feb. 2 Hawaii Opera Theatre's "Le Nozze di Figaro," Blaisdell Concert Hall

Jan. 30 The Breathe Concert: Clean Air for Everyone, Hawaii Theatre

Feb. 6 Singer/musician Andrew Bird, Pipeline Café