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RONSTADT AT CRATER FEST
Pop songbird Linda Ronstadt has been added to the lineup for the April 1 Diamond Head Crater Celebration, which also features the Steve Miller Band, War, the Honolulu Symphony (with pops director Matt Catingub) and guests, including Na Leo, Kenny Endo's Taiko Center of the Pacific and Sonny Ching and his Halau Na Mamo O Pu'uanahulu. Festival hours are from 2 to 8 p.m.
Tickets, on sale Saturday, are $125 general, $150-$175 reserved seating. Buy your tickets this weekend at the Waikiki Shell box office, and you won't be charged the usual service fee. Tickets also are available at the Blaisdell box office and ticketmaster.com, (877) 750-4400.
PRE-FOOTBALL CONCERT
New Zealand band Katchafire will make its Hawai'i debut in a pre-Pro Bowl concert at the Waikiki Shell. Other performers include "American Idol" finalist Camile Velasco, Kapena, 'Ekolu and Malino from Maui, and Kekai Boys from the Big Island. NFL cheerleaders and mascots also will be there. Showtime is 6 p.m. Feb. 11; gates open at 4:30 p.m.
Tickets are $16 lawn, $18 terrace, $25 pool; available at the Blaisdell box office, Ticketmaster locations, ticket master.com, (877) 750-4400.
The Pro Bowl takes place the next day at Aloha Stadium.