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Posted on: Friday, April 6, 2007

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COMIC GAFFIGAN IN JULY GIGS

Tickets are on sale for a pair of standup concerts by Jim Gaffigan, writer/actor/ comedian, whose "Beyond the Pale Tour" stops in Hawai'i in July.

Gaffigan, who starred in the TBS comedy "My Boys," also has appeared on the David Letterman and Conan O'Brien late-night shows and on TV series including "Ed," "Sex and the City" and "The Ellen Show."

Show details:

  • 7:30 p.m. July 7 at the Blaisdell Concert Hall. $35; available at the box office and Ticketmaster outlets. (877) 750-4400, http://ticketmaster.com.

  • 7:30 p.m. July 13 at Maui Arts & Cultural Center's Castle Theater. $35; available at the box office and (808) 242-7469, http://mauiarts.org.

    KRISHNA DAS APRIL 19

    An Evening With Krishna Das showcases the recording artist whose specialty is the kirtan, the call-and-response form of Hindu chant.

    The event, presented by the University of Hawai'i Religion Department, is at 7 p.m. April 19 at the UH-Manoa Art Auditorium. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 advance; $25 at the door. http://krishnadas.com, 781-1131, email kashmirji@yahoo.com.

    HOT DATES

    APRIL 14

    Foodbank Bash, with Andy Bumatai, The King Pins, eight O eight, Aloha Tower Marketplace

    APRIL 14

    The Nahenahe Comedy Fest, Hawaiian Hut.

    APRIL 14

    Outdoor Concert, Kapi'olani Community College.

    APRIL 14

    P.M. Dawn, Simple Souls, Jessica Rabbit, Gomega, Don Ho's Island Grill.

    APRIL 14-MAY 12

    "The Magical Bird: A Fabulous Filipino Folk Tail," a Honolulu Theatre for Youth production, Tenney Theatre.

    APRIL 15

    "Ray of Sunshine," a film starring Nancy Kwan, Hawai'i Theatre.

    APRIL 27-28

    Tribute to the Beatles: 40th Anniversary of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, a Honolulu Symphony Pops concert, Blaisdell Concert Hall.

    MAY 5

    Saint Francis School's Ohana Fair.

    MAY 19

    Diamond Head Crater Festival.