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Advertiser Staff
GROOVE WITH DIMITRI
Electronica wizard Dimitri From Paris, known for his celebrated funk/disco mix CD "A Night at the Playboy Mansion" (2000), comes to Honolulu Jan. 26 for a spin at the Lotus Soundbar, 2301 Kuhio Ave., Suite 118.
Hours: 9 p.m.-4 a.m. Cover: $10-$15; for those 21 and older. 924-1688.
And yes, his name really is Dimitri From Paris.
DAVE SPECTER IN TWO
Acclaimed jazz/blues guitarist Dave Specter, with local backing band the Dynamic Shuffle Kings, performs twice on O'ahu next month.
Tickets are available at rRed Elephant, Island Guitars at the Ward Warehouse, Hungry Ear Records in Kailua and Surf N Sea in Halei'wa.
GOING TO GO JIMMY GO?
Details on that Jan. 27 Go Jimmy Go party at the Hawaiian Hut: It's from 10 p.m.; for those 18 and older. $12.
The ska band is celebrating its 10th anniversary and is heading for a Europe tour. Special guests are Ooklah the Moc and reggae's Winston Jarrett.
HOT DATES
Jan. 19 Chanticleer in concert, Orvis Auditorium.
Jan. 19-Feb. 19 "A Thousand Cranes," a Honolulu Theatre for Youth production, Tenney Theatre.
Jan. 26 "Hawai'i's Songbird: A Lena Machado Tribute," featuring Holunape, Hawai'i Theatre.
Jan. 26-Feb. 4 Kyogen, Kennedy Theatre.
Feb. 4 "Naupaka, A Hawaiian Love Story," Hawai'i Theatre
Feb. 18 Mary Kawena Pukui Performing Arts Festival, Bishop Museum.
Feb. 18 Vanilla Ice, Pipeline Cafe.
March 2 Leon Russell, Hawaiian Hut (also March 1 at Maui Arts & Cultural Center; March 3, Palace Theater, Hilo; March 4, Kilohana Plantation, Kaua'i).
March 30-31 Wynonna Judd, with the Honolulu Symphony Pops, Blaisdell Concert Hall.
