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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, November 23, 2007

Neighbor Islands

Advertiser Staff

The indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, children and/or advance purchases. Call venue for details.

BIG ISLAND

Stephen Inglis in concert: today, 6-8:30 p.m. at The Emerald Orchid, Hilo; Saturday, 2 p.m. at Borders, Hilo, 5 p.m. at Prince Kuhio Mall, Hilo, 7 p.m. at the Naniloa Hotel, Hilo; Sunday, 5 p.m. at Kona Brewing Co., Kailua, Kona; free; 808-334-2729.

Na Lima Hana holiday craft fair, with performance by the West Hawaii Dance Academy, toy drive, food, games and more; 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday; Hilton Waikoloa Village; $1 or canned good on Saturday, free on Sunday; 808-886-1234, ext. 2605.

75th anniversary celebration, free movies followed by blessing and entertainment; movies begin 10 a.m., celebration begins 6 p.m.; Saturday; Aloha Theatre, Kainaliu; free; 808-322-2323.

Sky Tonight, learn about the winter Hawaiian night sky and the University of Hawai'i-Hilo's new telescope; 7 p.m.; Saturday; 'Imiloa Astronomy Center planetarium, Hilo; $5 (free for 'Imiloa members); reservations, 808-969-9704, reservations@imiloahawaii.org.

"Ho'omake'aka," comedy show with Andy Bumatai, Frank DeLima and Kaleo Pilanca; 7 p.m.; Saturday; The Palace Theater, Hilo; $30*; 808-934-7010.

Kona Surf Film Festival; movies begin 7:15 p.m. Thursday and next Friday, 12 p.m. Dec. 1; Aloha Theatre; $8 for evening screenings, $6 for Dec. 1 daytime shows; 808-322-2323, www.myspace.com/konasurffilmfest.

"Kamaha'o: The Wondrous Myths of Hawai'i," outdoor dinner show and lu'au; 6 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays; Sheraton Keauhou Bay Resort; $79.95*; reservations, 808-930-4900.

Niaulani nature walk, guided tour through an old-growth Hawaiian forest; 9:30 a.m. Mondays; meet at Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village; donations accepted; 808-967-8222, www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Movies Under the Stars, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Kings' Keaka at the Waikoloa Kings' Shops, Kohala Coast; $5*; 808-886-8811.

Azure McCall and Lorenzo Hawkins, jazz vocals and piano; 9 p.m.-midnight Tuesdays-Saturdays; Hilton Waikoloa Village's Malolo Lounge; no cover charge; 808-886-1234.

David Gomes, slack key; 6-9 p.m. Thursdays; Merriman's Restaurant, Waimea; no cover charge; 808-885-6622.

Niaulani Forest Work Day, volunteer to preserve the beauty and diversity of the rainforest; 9 a.m.-noon, third Sunday of each month; Volcano Art Center's Niaulani Campus, Volcano Village; free; 808-967-8222.

MAUI

At the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Kahului, 808-242-7469, unless otherwise noted:

  • Maui Music Fest, benefit concert for the Montessori School of Maui, featuring Willie Nelson; 5:30 p.m.; Saturday; Castle Theater; $40, $50*.

  • "The December Boys," Maui Film Festival screening of the movie about four orphan teenagers growing up in Australia during the 1960s; 5 and 7:30 p.m.; Wednesday; Castle Theater; $10*; 808-572-3456.

    "Blithe Spirit," the comic play; 7:30 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 5 p.m.; Sunday; 'Iao Theater, Wailuku; $18*; 808-244-8680.

    'Tis the SEA-son, holiday shopping event, with children's crafts and free desserts and beverages; 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Thursday; Maui Ocean Center Store, Wailuku; free; 808-270-7084.

    WOW! Wailea, weekly entertainment; 6:30-8 p.m.; Wednesdays; The Shops at Wailea; free; 808-891-6770, www.shopsatwailea.com.

    "Kupanaha: Maui Magic for All Ages," dinner show with illusions performed by Jody and Kathleen Baran and daughters, seating begins 4:30 p.m. Fridays, dinner seating 4:30 to 5:15 p.m., Kanahele Room Theater, Ka'anapali Beach Hotel; repeats Saturdays and Tuesdays-Thursdays; kama'aina rate $55, general seating $79* and premium seating $89; reservations, 808-667-0128.

    LANA'I

    Slack-Key Symposium Series featuring Dennis Kamakahi and Jeff Peterson; 1 p.m.; Nov. 25; Hale Kapuna Senior Center, Lana'i City; free; 808-565-7503.

    KAUA'I

    Slack-key guitar concerts, songs and stories of the Islands; 4 p.m. today, 3 p.m. Sunday; Hanalei Community Center; $20*; 808-826-1469.

    Kaua'i Handworks Annual Christmas Fair, crafts by island designers; 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.; Saturday; Wilcox School cafetorium, Lihu'e; free; crochet808@hotmail.com.

    "Big River," the Broadway musical; 4 p.m.; Sunday; Kaua'i War Memorial Convention Hall, Lihu'e; $15*; 808-246-8985.

    Happy Talk Lounge entertainment: Aloha Friday, 4:30-7 p.m., and Kirby Keough, 7-10 p.m. Fridays; Randy Carnevali Trio, 7-10 p.m. Saturdays; "Sunday Jazz Jam," 4:30-7:30 p.m. Sundays; Jonah Cummings, 7-10 p.m. Mondays; Hanalei Hula Night, 7-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays; Alan Thomas, 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays; Norman "Ka'awa" Solomon, 7-10 p.m. Thursdays; Hanalei Bay Resort; no cover charge; 808-826-6522.