AUG. 24
Tony/Grammy award-winner Bernadette Peters, a modern-day Betty Boop with the voice of an angel, sings Rodgers & Hammerstein, Stephen Sondheim and more.
8 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $79-$500 / hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506
AUG. 30-SEPT. 1
You’ll be “Dancing In The Street” when classic Motown artist Martha Reeves and the Vandellas hit Blue Note Hawaii. Their other hits include “Heat Wave,” “Jimmy Mack” and “Nowhere to Run.”
6:30 and 9 p.m. / Blue Note Hawaii / $45-$65 / bluenotehawaii.com or 777-4890
SEPT. 6-7
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were one of the few groups to remain at the top of pop music throughout the 60’s, remaining popular even as the British invasion swept the country. Their hits include “Sherry” and “Rag Doll.”
8 p.m. / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $59.50-$145 / ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000
SEPT. 25
Midland serves up country with a twist – of lime, on the rocks. Their “On the Rocks” album hit No. 1.
8 p.m. / The Republik / $45 / jointhe republik.com or 941-7469
SEPT. 27-28
Tribal Seeds and Steel Pulse headline a night apiece at the Republik Music Festival, which brings six top bands to the Waikiki Shell for two evenings of cool reggae sounds.
6-10 p.m. / Waikiki Shell / $50 / ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000
TICKER:
>> Violinist Sandy Cameron opens the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra season with Danny Elfman’s violin concerto. 7:30 p.m. Sept. 21, 4 p.m. Sept. 22. $34-$92. hawaiisymphonyorchestra.org
>>An in-real-life event for our storytelling culture: “The Moth – True Stories Told Live,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19, Hawaii Theatre, $33-$100, hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506