BUFFETT TICKETS

Tickets go on sale from 9 a.m. tomorrow for the Oct. 4 concert by Jimmy Buffett and The Coral Reefer Band at the Waikiki Shell.

Tickets — $38.50 lawn, $76 and $126 reserved — will be available at Ticketmaster sites and the Blaisdell box office. 877-750-4400, www.ticketmaster.com.

'HEDWIG' ROCKS BACK

"Hedwig and the Angry Inch" returns to the spotlight at the Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts, in August.

Veteran punk musician Otto last staged "Hedwig" in 2002. The rocking musical is based on the Off-Broadway show and film about a botched sex-change operation, a doomed love and deception.

Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Aug. 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 31. Tickets are $15 general, $10 seniors, students and museum members. 532-8700.

ROCK THE BELLS COMING

Rock The Bells, a nationwide hip-hop tour featuring Wu-Tang Clan, Nas and Talib Kweli, is stopping at Blaisdell Arena Sept. 1.

Other performers on the schedule: David Banner, MF Doom, Pharoahe Monch, Slum Village featuring Phat Kat, Immortal Technique and Jedi Mind Tricks. More details will be announced.

HOT DATES

JULY 27-28

KCCN FM100 Birthday Bash, Waikiki Shell.

JULY 28

Harmonica Recital by Hawaii Harmonica Society, Mission Memorial Auditorium.

AUG. 4

Ka Himeni Ana 2007, unamplified music contest, Hawai'i Theatre.

AUG. 15

Gym Class Heroes in concert, Pipeline Cafe.

AUG. 17-18

"Shrines to Paradise," a production of Monkey Waterfall, Honolulu Hale.

AUG. 18

Kuhai Halau o Kawaikapuokalani Pa 'Olapa Kahiko's 30th annual ho'ike, Ron Bright Theatre.

AUG. 23

Joy of Sake, Hawai'i Convention Center.

AUG. 23

Rebelution in concert, Pipeline Cafe.

AUG. 23-SEPT. 23

"Ala Wai," a Kumu Kahua production, Kumu Kahua Theatre.

AUG. 25-26

Greek Festival, McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Beach Park.