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FEB. 27-28
Violin fans, rejoice! This month Cho-Liang Lin, one of the first breakout Asian stars in classical music, performs Mozart with the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra. Music lovers the world over have enjoyed Lin’s sweet sound for nearly 40 years now.
7:30 p.m. Feb. 27, 4 p.m. Feb. 28 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $34-$92 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
MARCH 8
Next comes Sarah Chang, the remarkable violinist who’s also become a cultural ambassador for the U.S. She’s returning for a Chamber Music Hawaii Series program. She gave a stunning performance in Honolulu three years ago.
7:30 p.m. / Orvis Auditorium, University of Hawaii at Manoa / $20-$55 / honoluluchambermusicseries.org or 956-8246
MARCH 8
Stomp your feet and clap your castanets for Juan Siddi Flamenco Santa Fe. The New Mexico-based troupe brings a contemporary flair to the passionate Spanish dance.
7:30 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $17-$57 / hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506
MARCH 18
Comedian Wendy Liebman brings her witty sense of humor to the islands. She was a semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent,” appeared on all the late-night talk shows and had comedy specials on HBO and Comedy Central.
6:30 p.m. / Hawaiian Brian’s / $20-$40 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867
MARCH 2-3
Thrash metal band Megadeth haunts The Republik for two shows. One of the seminal groups in the genre, they’ve sold more than 50 million albums.
8 p.m. / The Republik / $49.50 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867
Ukulele phenom Taimane makes her debut at the Hawaii Theatre with a program of music, dance and narration. 7:30 p.m. March 25, $20-$75, hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506
Carlos Santana brings his classic Latin rock back to Blaisdell Arena. 8 p.m. March 3, $59-$149, ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
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