OCT. 28
(Honolulu concert rescheduled to July 22, 2017. Maui concert canceled. ) Mike Epps, who played Day-Day Jones in the stoner comedy “Next Friday” and its sequel, “Friday After Next,” and starred in “Meet the Blacks,” brings his stand-up routine to Honolulu. He’ll perform on Maui (mauiarts.org) on Oct. 30.
8 p.m. Oct. 28 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $35.50-$95.50 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
OCT. 29
Performing as DJ Low Down Loretta Brown, Erykah Badu headlines the Hallowbaloo Music & Arts Festival, which includes stages, an all-ages street fair and masquerade ball at the Hawai‘i State Art Museum and 10 clubs (21+) in Chinatown and Aloha Tower.
4:30 p.m.-2 a.m. / Street festival and clubs: $20-$30; ball: $80 / hallowbaloo.com
OCT. 29-30
The Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra performs music from the “Star Trek” franchise Oct. 29 (costumes welcome) and Holst’s “The Planets” on Oct. 30. Sarah Ioannides guest-conducts the two multimedia programs.
“Star Trek,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29, $27-$79; “The Planets,” 4 p.m. Oct. 30, $34-$92 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
NOV. 4
After achieving superstar status with the Police, Sting went solo, releasing 14 albums since 1989 and selling close to 100 million albums with the band and as an individual artist. His new album, “57th and 9th,” is due for release Nov. 11.
8 p.m. Nov. 4 / Blaisdell Arena / $65-$225 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
DEC. 10
Tickets go on sale Saturday for country superstar Garth Brooks’ Hawaii debut. With hits like “The Dance” and “Friends in Low Places,” Brooks changed the face of country music in the 1990s. He performs with his wife, Trisha Yearwood.
6:30 and 10 p.m. Dec. 10 / Blaisdell Arena / $69 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
Ringo Starr of Beatles fame makes his Hawaii debut with his All Starr Band. 7:30 p.m. Nov. 8 / Blaisdell Arena / $59.50-$175 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849
Comedian Rosanne Barr’s performances at Blue Note Hawaii, scheduled for Nov. 4-5, have been postponed due to injury.
