MARCH 7-8
>> Dance Gavin Dance: Punk/“screamo” band from Sacramento, Calif., above, melodic and aggressive, has already sold out both shows. 6:30 p.m., Anna O’Brien’s, 2440 S. Beretania St. $30. 946-5190
MARCH 7
>> “Fuego”: Flamboyant ukulele sensation Taimane performs with her quartet, aerialist Andrea Torres, contemporary dance troupe the Robena Collective and DJ Jerome James. 5 p.m., Honolulu Design Center, 1250 Kapiolani Blvd. $40-$60. eventbrite.com
>> Black Uhuru: Reggae pace-setters. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave. $25-$35. bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890
MARCH 8
>> Vespers on the Lanai — Two Irish Hearts: Vespers on the Lanai combines music with an opportunity for spiritual reflection. This month’s event features traditional Irish music with Curtis Vandeloop (vocals, guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, banjo, bodhran and whistles) and Lisa Gomes (vocals and fiddle). 7-8 p.m., Christ Church Uniting, 1300 Kailua Road. www.ccukailua.org/vespers, 262-6911
>> The Suffragettes: Multimedia variety show featuring feminine performers from many genres and backgrounds of performing arts and dance, inspired by the original suffragist movement. Presented by Queen Mabsy, Cherry Blossom Cabaret & The Arts at Marks Garage. 7:30-9:30 p.m., The ARTS at Marks Garage. $20-$25. artsatmarks.com
>> Yoza: Singer-songwriter and musician, at right, who fuses acoustic soul, R&B and pop. 8-9 p.m., Jazz Minds Honolulu, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd. $10. 945-0800
>> Kaleidoscope — Spring Fever Edition: Performances by neo-soul group Bound, indie rockers Fox & The Spaceman and harpist Michelle Rose Tucker. 21+. 9 p.m., Downbeat Lounge, 42 N. Hotel St. $5. 533-2328
MARCH 9-10
>> Jewish film festival: “Golda’s Balcony,” 7 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. Sunday (includes appearances by actress Tovah Feldshuh); “Let Yourself Go,” 2 p.m. Sunday, “Prosecuting Evil: The Ben Ferencz Story,” 5 p.m. Sunday; and “The Catcher was a Spy,” 8 p.m. Sunday. Doris Duke Theater, Honolulu Museum of Art. $10-$20. honolulujewishfilmfest.org
MARCH 9
>> “It Takes a Hui” — Author Talk with Susan Scott: In 1961, only one pair of white terns nested in Honolulu. Over the decades, these seabirds continued to choose urban Honolulu as a place to raise chicks. Today, at 2,300 and counting, white terns nest throughout the city’s introduced trees. In a slide show featuring her latest book, “White Tern, Manu-O-Ku, an Urban Seabird” (2018, University of Hawaii Press), Scott shares the heartwarming story of people gathering together to protect this cherished seabird. 3-4 p.m., da Shop: books + curiosities, 3565 Harding Ave. dashophnl.com, 722-4783
>> Special Guest Saturdays with Maile: Haleiwa-based R&B singer-songwriter. 7-9 p.m., The Surfjack Hotel & Swim Club, 412 Lewers St. 923-8882
>> On Ensemble: Experimental taiko ensemble blends jazz, rock and Central Asian overtone singing influences into their work. All members have Hawaii ties. 7 p.m. Leeward Theatre, Leeward Community College. $10-$20. ewcarts.eventbrite.com
MARCH 10
>> United States Naval Academy Glee Club: Combining members of The United States Naval Academy Men’s Glee Club, one of the world’s premier men’s choruses, pictured above, and The United States Naval Academy Women’s Glee Club, the world’s only all-female military choral ensemble. Presented by Kawaiahao Church. 3 p.m., Kawaiahao Church, 957 Punchbowl St. buddy@kawaiahao.org
MARCH 11
>> All In Love: Jazz, R&B and pop band plays originals and covers by Tower of Power, Chicago, Average White Band, The Doobie Brothers, Stevie Wonder and others. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave. $25-$45. bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890
MARCH 12
>> Mike Izon — Purple Haze Celebration: Singer-songwriter released his first album, “Book of Clichés,” in 2010, and would later go on to become the Kollaboration star of 2012, winning big at the Asian American Music Awards. In August 2018 he released his hit single, “Purple Haze.” 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave. $25-$45. bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890
MARCH 13
>> Jazz Wednesday — The Doug MacDonald Trio: Guitarist and composer who began his career in Hawaii. 6:30-9:30 p.m., Gordon Biersch. 599-4877
>> Wage War: Heavy rockers, below. 8 p.m., The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd. $20-$25. jointhe republik.com
MARCH 14
>> DeShannon Higa — “Words Cannot Express”: Performance of his critically-acclaimed solo album debut with his 10-piece Subtonic Orchestra. 6:30 and 9 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii, 2335 Kalakaua Ave. $25-$45. bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890
>> Dale Russ & MacFiddles: Irish fiddler performing traditional Irish music. 7:30-9:30 p.m., Anna O’Brien’s, 2440 S. Beretania St. $10, free for guests under 18. 946-5190
