Music and Nightlife Calendar
THIS WEEKEND AND BEYOND
Pacific Dub: Alternative/rock/reggae band from Huntington Beach, Calif. With special guest Elijah Sky; presented by Rise Up Electric. 7 p.m. today at Surfer, The Bar; 7 p.m. Saturday at Hawaiian Brian’s. $15; 18+ to dance, 21+ to drink. eventbrite.com; fb.com/riseupelectric/
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert: The Hawaii Symphony Orchestra performs John Williams’ score from “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban” while the entire film plays in high-definition on a 40-foot screen. 7:30 p.m. today-Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Blaisdell Concert Hall. $27-$79. hisymphony.org, ticketmaster.com
Soul Pilot with Rachel Gonzales: Funk/blues/jazz. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. today-Saturday, Monterey Bay Canners. 224-9224
Pink Martini: Pop/rock/easy listening. 6:30 and 9 p.m. Saturday-Monday, Blue Note Hawaii, Outrigger Waikiki. $46.75-$85. 777-4890, bluenotehawaii.com
FRIDAY
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First Friday Honolulu: Walkabout celebration of the arts with music, performances, art, DJs, trunk shows, happy hours and extended shop/gallery/boutique hours. Starting at 5 p.m., Downtown-Chinatown Arts and Cultural District. Free. Highlight:
>> Foundation Meets Dancehall: Pressure Down Sounds and Rudies Hi-Fi spin strictly vinyl reggae grooves, with guest selectors Zion Coptic Sounds and Irie-Sistable. 9 p.m., Downbeat Lounge. 21+. 533-2328
Brandon Serrano: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Jazzy Jay:Jazz. 5-8 p.m., Hoakalei Country Club. 853-4270
Jeremy Hirokawa: Island/contemporary. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Nalu: Hawaiian. 6-8 p.m., Nico’s Kailua, 970 N. Kalaheo Ave. 263-3787
Ko‘olau Serenaders: Hawaiian. 6-8:30 p.m., Honey’s Restaurant, Kaneohe. 235-3211
Donald Kaulia: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Pomaika‘i Lyman, Halehaku Seabury and Bernard Kalua: ‘Awa and ‘Ai Nights feature a rotation of soulful story-teller musicians, locally sourced pupu and ‘awa, and lomilomi. Open 6-11 p.m. with music 8-10 p.m., Waiwai Collective, 1110 University Ave., Suite 100. $5. 892-1813, waiwaicollective.com
Basia:Pop/jazz/soul/samba/swing. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note. $21.25-$45. 777-4890, bluenotehawaii.com
Mike Kaawa: Hawaiian. 6:30-8:30 p.m., The Lighthouse, Hawaii Kai Golf Course. 395-7900
The Lalas Burlesque: Los Angeles-based, globe-trotting burlesque group with a classic rock-themed, sexy and humorous interactive show choreographed by Erin Lamont. 8 p.m., The Republik. $34.50-$44.50, $29.50-$39.50 in advance; 18+. 941-7469, jointherepublik.com
Saloon Pilots: Bluegrass. 8-10:30 p.m., Big City Diner, Kailua. 263-8880
Cutting Edge: Rock. 8-11:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877
Elephant: Rock. 8 p.m.- midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Completely Insane CD Release Party:Also featuring ska and punk rock groups No Villains Left and Smitz. 9 p.m., Anna O’Brien’s. $5. 946-5190
SOSUPERSAM: Los Angeles-based DJ Samantha Duenas. 9:30 p.m., The Republik. $20-$35, $15-$30 in advance; 18+. 941-7469, jointherepublik.com
SATURDAY
Nico’s Kailua Official Grand Opening: Music throughout the day by contemporary artist Danny Wassman (10:30-11:30 a.m.) and Hawaiian artists Kamanawa (noon-2 p.m.), Kawika Kahiapo (2:30-4:30 p.m.), Makaha Sons (5-7 p.m.) and Kamaka Kehau (7:15-9:15 p.m.), Nico’s Kailua, 970 N. Kalaheo Ave. 263-3787
Royal Hawaiian Band: Noon, Windward Mall. 922-5331
Shoji Ledward: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Ledward Kaapana: Hawaiian. 6-8:30 p.m., Honey’s Restaurant, Kaneohe. 235-3211
Mango Season Trio:Jazz/soul/funk. 6-9 p.m., Nico’s Pier 38. 253-9088
Kamau: ‘Awa and ‘Ai Nights feature a rotation of soulful story-teller musicians, locally sourced pupu and ‘awa, and lomilomi. Open 6-11 p.m. with music 8-10 p.m., Waiwai Collective, 1110 University Ave., Suite 100. $5. 892-1813, waiwaicollective.com
Honolulu Chamber Music Series — Iggy Jang Tango Extravaganza: Violinist Iggy Jang brings the Tango Extravaganza back to the islands with award-winning dancers Guillermo Merlo and Fernanda Ghi, bandoneonist Javier Sanchez, bassist Hayden Joyce, and pianist Alfredo Minetti. Hawaii guitarist Ian O’Sullivan will join in the celebration. 7:30 p.m., Orvis Auditorium, University of Hawaii-Manoa. $20-$45. 956-8246, outreach.hawaii.edu/community/
Mandy Patinkin in Concert — “Diary”: In a musical, solo appearance, the stage and film star looks back on his career and performs contemporary and classic theatrical music by composers including Irving Berlin, Randy Newman, Stephen Sondheim and Rufus Wainwright. 7 p.m., Hawaii Theatre. $58-$95, $500 VIP. 528-0506, hawaiitheatre.com
Backbeat: ’70s and ’80s dance funk. 8-11:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877
Dave Turner Band: Contemporary. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Halloween 2 — Date with the Dead:A Jody Rose dark burlesque show. 9 p.m., Anna O’Brien’s. $10-$15. 946-5190
EmoPartyHNL: Dance party and celebration of the heart-on-its-sleeve sub-scene of alternative rock from the 1990s and early 2000s. 9 p.m., Downbeat Lounge. $5; 21+. 533-2328
Josh Tatofi:Hawaiian singer with guest Faith Ako. 9 p.m., Surfer, The Bar. $25, $20 in advance; 21+. surferthebar.com
Echoes of Floyd: Music of Pink Floyd, followed by dance music by Bryan Adams, Tom Petty, the Beatles and more. 9-11 p.m. (Pink Floyd music), 11 p.m.-1 a.m. (dance music), Boardriders Bar and Grill, Kailua. $5. 383-7348
SUNDAY
John Cruz: Intimate showcase with the “Island Style” singer-songwriter. 4 p.m., Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 738 Kaheka St. $15-$25; sold out. 955-8821, hprtickets.org
Haste On, My Joys! Music of Lamentation and Celebration: Hawaii Vocal Arts Ensemble performs music by Debussy, Byrd, Brahms, Runestad and Arvo Pärt. The concert features moving laments balanced by music of joy and celebration, from the Renaissance to the present day. 4 p.m., Mystical Rose Oratory, Chaminade University. $5-$35. 550-8457, honolulu boxoffice.com
Mike Kaawa: Hawaiian. 4-7 p.m., Honey’s Restaurant, Kaneohe. 235-3211
“In The Key of Sea”: Hawaii Youth Symphony’s He Makana O Na Mele Gala Fundraiser will showcase more than 100 of Hawaii’s top high school musicians from Oahu and Maui, with a special guest performance from Raiatea Helm. 4:30 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom. $250; tables available. hiyouthsymphony.org
Moon Kahele: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Two Irish Hearts: Irish. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Terry Fator: Las Vegas ventriloquist, impressionist, comedian, singer and entertainer. 7 p.m., Hawaii Theatre. $48-150. 528-0506, hawaiitheatre.com
Sabbath Canon: Guitar. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Funky Monkey: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
MONDAY
Brandon Serrano: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Hi‘ikua: Hoku-winning Hawaiian music trio. 6- 9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Open Mic Mondays: A showcase for local unsigned talent. 7 p.m., Downbeat Lounge. 21+. Sign-ups: tgehawaii@gmail.com. Info: 533-2328.
TUESDAY
Aja Gample: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Steel Guitar Night — Konapiliahi Lau: Hawaiian entertainment, part of the Mele Pakolu series. 6-7 p.m., The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center. 922-2299, royal hawaiiancenter.com
Celebrating the Godfather of Soul: James Brown: Funk soul jazz with Josh Kaye & Friends, featuring Gyn. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note. $21.25-$45. 777-4890, bluenote hawaii.com
Karaoke at Downbeat Lounge: 7 p.m., 42 N. Hotel St. $1 per song; 21+. 533-2328
Nerd Nite Honolulu: Monthly event features talks about science and other aspects of “nerd culture.” This month’s topics include “Meet Me: A Mini Documentary Series” and “multiversity” in lieu of university. Music by DJ Globes between talks. 8 p.m., Anna O’Brien’s. 21+. 946-5190, honolulu.nerdnite.com/
Jesse Savio: Guitar. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
WEDNESDAY
Royal Hawaiian Band: 11 a.m., Ala Moana Centerstage. 922-5331
Brandon Serrano: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Way Too Pretty: Irish. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Guitar Magic with Nando Suan, Kamaa Mike Barques and Michelangelo Barques: Jazz. 5-8:15 p.m., Nico’s Pier 38, 1129 N. Nimitz Highway. 384-7223
Lina Robins-Tamure: R&B/Hawaiian. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Slack Key Guitar Night — Maunalua: Hawaiian entertainment, part of the Mele Pakolu series. 6-7 p.m., The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center. 922-2299, royal hawaiiancenter.com
Curtis Kamiya Solo: Acoustic singer-songwriter. 6-9 p.m., Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar. 253-9088
Lana Kei: Hip-hop/rap/jazz. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note. $21.25-$45. 777-4890, bluenotehawaii.com
Celtic Sessions with Steve & Friends: Irish. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Kitsch: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
THURSDAY
Royal Hawaiian Band: 2 p.m., International Market Place. 922-5331
Aja Gample: Hawaiian. 5 p.m., Ewa Wing Stage, Ala Moana Center. 955-9517
Hawaiian Piano Night — Wehilani Ching & ‘Ohana: Hawaiian entertainment, part of the Mele Pakolu series. 6-7 p.m., The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center. 922-2299, royalhawaiiancenter.com
Bruno Mars:On his 24K Magic World Tour. 7 p.m., Aloha Stadium. For ticket information: 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com.
* The Blue Hawaii Podcast — LIVE and Direct!: The first live show of Blue Hawaii Podcast. Made by millennials, for millennials, co-hosts Josh Michaels and Ryan Little will dig into popular local events, holiday happenings and national news with signature snappy commentary. Event features live music and entertainment, a cash bar, bring-your-own-food, games, prizes, and more. 7:30-9:30 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage. $5 donation suggested. facebook.com/bluehawaiipodcast
Psychedelic Thursday — The Dirty Rotten Blues Band: Presented by psychedelic band Green Priest. 9 p.m., Downbeat Lounge. 21+. 533-2328
ONGOING
FRIDAYS
Royal Hawaiian Band: Noon, Iolani Palace. 922-5331
Moon Kahele: Contemporary/Hawaiian. 5-7 p.m., Makai Hale Beach Bar, The Beach Villas Resort, Ko Olina Resorts. 772-0113
Scott Carey: Contemporary/rock. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Kapalama: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
‘Ekolu Makou: Hawaiian. 6-7 p.m., The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center. 922-2299, royalhawaiiancenter.com
Mark Yim’s Pilikia I: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock. 6-9 p.m., Herringbone Waikiki. 797-2435
Ave Camacho or Kala‘e Camarillo: Contemporary local. 6-9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave. 791-5163
The Cellar Catz: Contemporary/pop. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Jimmy Funai: Jazzy guitar. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Roy’s Hawaii Kai. 396-7697
Aloha Fridays with Jeff Rasmussen: Hawaiian/folk. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
Open-Mic Stand-up Comedy: 7:30-9 p.m., King’s Pizza Cafe, 746 Kapahulu Ave. 675-8962
Olomana: Hawaiian. 7:45-10:45 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Nohelani Cypriano: Contemporary/Hawaiian. 8-10:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village, 949-4321
Maggie Herron: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
Dinosaurus X: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
Master of OZ: Rock. 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
Mark Yim’s Pilikia II: Hawaiian. 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
SATURDAYS
Hui Malama: Hawaiian. 8 a.m.-noon, FarmLovers Market at Kaka‘ako, Ward Gateway Center, 333 Ward Ave., mauka parking lotalongside Ross Dress for Less. 388-9696
Henry Kapono: Hawaiian. 4-6 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Scott Carey: Contemporary/rock. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Kapalama: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Harry Koizumi: Slack key and classical guitar. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Ho‘okena: Hawaiian. 6- 9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
The Cellar Catz: Contemporary/pop. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Juke Joint: Rock. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Jimmy Funai: Jazzy guitar. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Roy’s Hawaii Kai. 396-7697
Rachel Gonzales: Guitar/vocal/contemporary/jazz/folk. 7-9:30 p.m., Duc’s Bistro. 531-6325
Tito Berinobis & Billy Beimes: Hawaiian/contemporary. 7 p.m.-midnight, Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Olomana: Hawaiian. 8-11 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Cole Black: Blues/rock. 8-11 p.m., OnStage Drinks & Grinds. 738-0004
Maggie Herron: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m., Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
DJ Da Lion of Judah: Dance. 9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave. 791-5163
Elephant: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
Master of OZ: Rock. 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
SUNDAYS
Royal Hawaiian Band: 2 p.m., Kapiolani Park Bandstand. 922-5331
Sean Cleland: Pop/rock/soul. 5-8 p.m., Swell Pool Bar, Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach. 922-1233
Pu‘uhonua Trio: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Mike Piranha of the Piranha Brothers: Rock. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Chris Salvador: R&B/contemporary. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Danny He‘e: Hawaiian/ oldies. 6-8 p.m., Mexico Fiesta, Hawaii Kai Shopping Center. 395-7797
Daniel Dickey: Latin. 6- 8:30 p.m., Mexico Lindo, Kailua. 263-0055
Dean & Dean: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Taste of Harmony: ’50s-’70s vocal oldies. 6-9 p.m., La Mariana Tiki Bar and Restaurant. 848-2800
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock/contemporary. 6-9 p.m., Lulu’s. 926-5222
Brother Noland: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Denny Ono or Nick La‘a: Contemporary local. 6-9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave. 791-5163
Mixed Plate: Contemporary. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Sunday Sessions with Dustin Park: Contemporary. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
Acoustik Playground: Contemporary. 7:30- 10:30 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Tommy James: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
Master of OZ: Rock. 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
MONDAYS
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock. 5-8 p.m., Swell Pool Bar, Alohilani Resort Waikiki Beach. 922-1233
McNeil & Red: Contemporary. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Rickey Kamai: Contemporary. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Trees Restaurant & Bar, DoubleTree by Hilton Alana Waikiki Beach. 941-7175
De Lima Ohana: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Mark Caldeira: Contemporary. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Vibra Cubana with Thomas Mackay, Augie Lopaka Colon Jr. and Ernie Provencher: Latin/jazz/ Hawaiian/exotica. 6-9 p.m., LaMariana Sailing Club, 50 Sand Island Access Road. 848-2800
Ryan Tang and Friends: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave. 791-5163
Coyne Street: Hawaiian. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
The Camarillo Brothers: Hawaiian. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Monday Vibes with City Boys: Soul. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
Taste of Harmony: ’50s-’70s vocal oldies. 7-10 p.m., Cuckoo Coconuts, Waikiki. 926-1620
Sean Cleland: Pop/rock/soul. 7-10 p.m., LBLE Lounge, Hilton Waikiki Beach Hotel. 922-0811
Pau Hana Blues Band: 7-10 p.m., OnStage Drinks & Grinds. 738-0004
Jerk Comedy Open-Mic: 7:30-9:30 p.m., Jawaiian Irie Jerk Restaurant, 3574 Waialae Ave. 388-2917
Jon Basebase Trio: Singer-songwriter and guitarist accompanied by Stacey Tangonan and Isaac Moriwake. 7:30-10:30 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321, 330-0147
Open-Mic Comedy Mondays: New and experienced comics can sign up for 5- to 7-minute sets. 8-10 p.m., sign-ups start7:30p.m., Chiko’s Tavern, 930 McCully St. 949-5440
Tommy James: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
Dux Deluxe: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
Chris Murphy: Contemporary. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Master of OZ: Rock. 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
TUESDAYS
Michael Piranha: Rock. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
The Barefoot Boys — Poki‘i Vaughan, Leonard Jenkins and Rob Burns: Hawaiian/pop. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Barefoot Beach Cafe. 924-2233
Rickey Kamai: Contemporary. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Trees Restaurant & Bar, DoubleTree by Hilton Alana Waikiki Beach. 941-7175
Pa‘ahana Trio: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Darrell Aquino of Kailua Bay Buddies: Rock/contemporary/Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village.949-4321
Dustin Park: Contemporary. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Ryan Tang and Friends: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock/Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Moana Terrace, Marriott Hotel. 922-6611
Weldon Kekauoha: Hawaiian. 6- 9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Taco Tuesday with The Artist Fia or Johnny Suite: Contemporary local. 6-9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 KalakauaAve. 791-5163
Katie Tamashiro: Piano/contemporary. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Tuesday Nights with Shyne: Hawaiian/R&B. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
HI State Comedy: Open-mic comedy with a grand prize for funniest act. 7-11 p.m., Hawaiian Aroma Caffe, Waikiki Beachcomber, 2300 Kalakaua Ave. 256-2602
Stand Up On Stage: Comedians receive up to seven minutes of stage time. 7:30 p.m., OnStage Drinks & Grinds. $3; 21+. comedyuhawaii.com, facebook.com/comedyu.hi
Little Albert and Eddie: Contemporary. 7:30- 10:30 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
J.P. Smoketrain Blues/R&B Open-Mic Jam: 8- 11 p.m., The Studio at Hawaiian Brian’s. 946-1343
Dan Del Negro & Rocky Holmes: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
Tavana: Acoustic/blues/rock/roots/reggae. 9 p.m., Hawaiian Brian’s. 946-1343
Dux Deluxe: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
Kitsch: Rock. 9 p.m.-3:30 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
WEDNESDAYS
Pa‘ahana Trio: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Darren Porlas of Juke Joint: Contemporary. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock. 6-8:30 p.m., Scratch Kitchen & Meatery, 1170 Auahi St. 589-1669
Daniel Dickey: Latin. 6-8:30 p.m., Mexico Restaurant, 1247 N School St. 845-9059
Kapena: Hawaiian. 6- 9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Jeannette Trevias: Jazz/contemporary/variety. 6-9 p.m., Wisp Restaurant and Lounge, 2885 Kalakaua Ave. 791-5163
Katie Tamashiro: Piano/contemporary. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Tito Berinobis & David Kauahikaua: Hawaiian/contemporary. 6-10:30 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
#WishYouWereHere Wednesdays with Nu‘u Sing: Acoustic guitar and vocals. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
Blues Wednesdays with Kevin Coleman and the Flat Five: West Coast swing. 7:30-10 p.m., OnStage Drinks & Grinds. 738-0004
Piranha Brothers: Rock. 7:30-10:30 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Maggie Herron & Rocky Holmes: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.- midnight, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
RPG: Rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
THURSDAYS
Shaka Madali: Island/R&B/ukulele. 5-8 p.m., Barefoot Beach Cafe, Waikiki. 924-2233
Michael Piranha: Rock. 5-8 p.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 926-1777
Rickey Kamai: Contemporary. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Trees Restaurant & Bar, DoubleTree by Hilton Alana Waikiki Beach. 941-7175
Eric Lee Trio: Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., House Without a Key, Halekulani. 923-2311
Nohelani Cypriano: Contemporary/Hawaiian. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Tropics Bar & Grill, Hilton Hawaiian Village, 949-4321
Johnny Helm: Acoustic folk rock. 6 p.m., Basalt at Dukes Lane Market & Eatery, 2255 Kuhio Ave. 923-5689
Jazz Vespers — Jazz in a Contemplative Style: With Reggie Padilla, Starr Kalahiki, Dan Del Negro and Jon Hawes. 6 p.m.,St.Peter’sEpiscopal Church, 1317 Queen Emma St. 533-1943, stpetershonolulu.org
Sean Cleland: Pop/rock/soul. 6-9 p.m., BLT Market, Ritz-Carlton Residences, Waikiki Beach. 729-9729, bltmarket.com
Taste of Harmony: ’50s-’70s vocal oldies. 6-9 p.m., La Mariana Tiki Bar and Restaurant. 848-2800
Kawika Kahiapo: Hawaiian. 6-9 p.m., Kani Ka Pila Grille, Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort. 924-4990
Ruth Shiroma Foster: Contemporary. 6-10 p.m., Chuck’s Cellar. 923-4488
Tito Berinobis: Hawaiian/contemporary. 6:30-10 p.m., Chart House Waikiki. 941-6669
Thankful Thursdays with Frank Taua III: Acoustic island/country. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club. 923-8882
[COMEDY]2 at Square Barrels: Rotating cast of local comedians. 7:30 p.m., Square Barrels, 1001 Bishop St. $7-$10; 18+. 524-2747, comedyu hawaii.com
The Hot Club of Hulaville: Gypsy jazz/romance. 7:30-10:30 p.m., The Hi Brau Room, 700 Queen St. 544-1605
Little Albert and Eddie: Contemporary. 7:30-10:30 p.m., Tapa Bar, Hilton Hawaiian Village. 949-4321
Johnny’s Open Mic Showcase: 7:30-11:30 p.m., Siam Paradise Thai Restaurant, 1336 Dillingham Blvd. 841-8807
Open Mic Night with the Sean Tiwanak Band: 8 p.m., Surfer, The Bar, Turtle Bay Resort. 21+ after 10 p.m. 293-6000,surferthebar.com
Jason Laeha: Pop/rock. 8-11 p.m., Tropics Ale House Waikiki, Discovery Bay Center. 691-9551
Dave Turner: Contemporary. 8 p.m.-midnight, O’Toole’s Irish Pub. 21+. 536-4138
Maggie Herron & Rocky Holmes: Jazz. 8:30 p.m.-midnight, Lewers Lounge, Halekulani. 923-2311
Gypsy 808: Gypsy jazz. 9 p.m.-midnight, The Dragon Upstairs, 1038 Nuuanu Ave. 526-1411
Taja: Rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Kelley O’Neil’s. 21+. 926-1777
Dinosaurus X: Rock. 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m., Irish Rose Saloon. 21+. 947-3414
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