APRIL 9
The Beach Boys can never be wrong for Hawaii, with their odes to sun, surf and sand. Mike Love and Bruce Johnston lead the band for this appearance.
8 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $115-$500 / hawaiitheatre.com, 526-0508
APRIL 11-14
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic present their psychedelic funk, as Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Famer Clinton, recipient of a 2019 Grammy Award for lifetime achievement, makes a debut and farewell visit to Hawaii: He’s retiring after this tour.
8 p.m. (one show per night) / Blue Note Hawaii / $110-$175 / bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890
APRIL 26
R&B road warriors Nathaniel Rateliff & the Night Sweats raise the roof in concert, with a repertoire of urgent, soulful songs. Their 2015 Stax album “S.O.B” went platinum; “Tearing at the Seams” came out last year.
8 p.m. / The Republik / $39.50 / jointherepublik.com or 941-7469
APRIL 27
Arlo Guthrie celebrates 50 years since the film “Alice’s Restaurant,” which turned his hysterical anti-war monologue into a cult favorite. He’s touring now with hits from his folk-rock repertoire.
8 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $58-$88 / hawaiitheatre.com, 526-0508
MAY 3
Two-time Grammy winner Kalani Pe‘a hosts a “May Day is Lei Day” celebration at Hawaii Theatre, bringing fellow artists Amy Hanaiali‘i, Na Hoa, Mark Yamanaka, Josh Tatofi, Kumu Hula Sonny Ching and Halau Na Mamo O Pu‘uanahulu with him.
7 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $35-$75 / hawaiitheatre.com, 526-0508
• Jeff Goldblum and The Mildren Snitzer Orchestra play classic jazz. 6:30 and 9 p.m. April 27-28, Blue Note Hawaii. $65-$85. bluenotehawaii.com, 777-4890 • Ali Wong returns for three shows (so far), on “The Milk & Money Tour.” 7 p.m. June 12-14, Blaisdell Concert Hall. $49.50-$99. ticketmaster.com, 800-745-3000.
For additional events, visit staradvertiser.com/calendar.