AUG. 6
Comedian Pauly Shore had a hit with “Encino Man,” then made a career out of poking fun at the ups and downs of a career in comedy.
8 p.m. Aug. 6 / Hawaiian Brian’s / $24-$45 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867
AUG. 7
Grammy winner Rickie Lee Jones, an outsize influence in music since her 1979 hit “Chuck E.’s in Love,” brings the jazzy poetry and song of her “Desire” tour to Hawaii.
7 p.m. Aug. 7 / Hawaii Theatre / $37-$62 / hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506
AUG. 26
Singer-songwriter Elle King combines blues, rock and country into a pleasing combination, earning two Grammy nominations for “Ex’s & Oh’s,” a tune from her debut, “Love Stuff.”
7:30 p.m. Aug. 26 / The Republik / $35 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867
SEPT. 2
Cross-generational, cross-genre pop band Pink Martini returns to Hawaii. Bring a translator or two. They’ve been known to perform songs in a dozen languages.
7:30 p.m. Sept. 2 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $39-$69 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
SEPT. 3
“Let’s Go Surfin’ Now” with the Beach Boys, who cruise into the Blaisdell for a Labor Day weekend show celebrating 50 years of fun in the sun.
8 p.m. Sept. 3 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $49-$89 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
The Brazilian touch of Grammy winner Sergio Mendes has entertained millions. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 13, Blaisdell Concert Hall. $49.50-$79.50. ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
Get funky with the soulful tunes of Earth, Wind & Fire. 8 p.m. Sept. 27, Blaisdell Arena. $45-$135. ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849