WEEKEND
Goodwill Goes Glam! Sale, thrift sale of brand-name, luxury and vintage clothes and other items, a benefit for Goodwill Industries of Hawaii’s mission to help people with employment barriers become self-sufficient, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. $2-$4; free for children 12 and younger. Coupon for $2 off at higoodwill.org/glam.
Modern American Circus, traveling show featuring acrobatics, aerials, comedy, magic, drama, dance, daredevilry, contortion and more by a troupe of more than 30 international performers, produced by Cornell “Tuffy” Nicholas. Shows 7:30 p.m. today; 1, 4 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday; and 1 and 4 p.m. Sunday at Kapolei Field, 599 Farrington Highway. $16-$51; children on lap free; family pack available. 781-4773, modernamericancircus.com
Plant sale, by the Oahu Nursery Growers’ Association, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Thomas Square. ongahawaii.com
“An Indian Music Fusion,” featuring husband-and-wife team of Pandit Shubhendra Rao on sitar and Saskia Rao-de Haas on cello, accompanied by tabla drummer Harshad Kanetkar, 8-9:30 p.m. Saturday and 4-5:30 p.m. Sunday, Imin Center-Jefferson Hall, East-West Center. $5-$15. 800-838-3006, brownpapertickets.com
» Also: See the three for free noon-1 p.m. Wednesday at the Hawaii State Library. 586-3500
FRIDAY, SEPT. 20
16th Golden Oldies Hockey Festival, final round of games, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Kapiolani Park. hawaiisportsinc.com
Royal Hawaiian Band, noon-1 p.m., Iolani Palace. Free. 922-5331, rhb-music.com
Kailua Full Moon Concert: Taimane, with special guests Dread Ashanti, emcee Kealoha and food vendors, 5-9 p.m., Kailua District Park field. Free; suggested $5 donation for Hui o Ko’olaupoko. Coolers, outside food, beach chairs and blankets permitted. kailuaconcerts.com
Third Fridays Kaimuki, neighborhood walkabout with food samples, live music, art, shopping and special offers, 5-9 p.m., from Koko Head to 8th avenues. Free. thirdfridayskaimuki.com
Arts for Autism, fundraiser for Autism Society of Hawaii featuring local art, entertainment and raffles, 5:30-9:30 p.m., theVenue, 1144 Bethel St. $5-$7. autismhi.org
Kulintronica, San Francisco musician Ron Quesada performs his brand of modern electronic dance music using the ancient Filipino gong instrument kulintang, 7 p.m., bambuTwo Cafe + Martini Lounge. No cover. Ages 21+. 528-1144
Less Than Jake, ska-punk band live in concert, 8 p.m., The Republik. $26 advance. All ages with adult. flavorus.com, 855-235-2867
SATURDAY, SEPT. 21
Waipahu Cane Haul Run/Walk and Health and Safety Fair, fifth annual 5.2K recreational race, 6:30 a.m. at Waipahu Town Center, with health fair and farmers market 7-9 a.m. Registration $25-$40. wcccanehaulrun.blogspot.com
Children’s Peace Fair & March for Peace, with face painting, bubbles, crafts, water play, games and other peace-themed activities in celebration of International Peace Day, 9-11:30 a.m., Quaker Center, 2426 Oahu Ave. Free. Optional purple attire. 988-2714
Craft, Gift & Rubberstamp Expo Plus Crafters Clearance Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Blaisdell Center, Hawaii Suites. Free admission. nanstar@hawaii.rr.com
Pacific Hall Grand Unveiling, Bishop Museum exhibit hall reopens after three-year, multimillion-dollar renovation and restoration with a new exhibit on Pacific migration, opening ceremony, cultural festivities (food, music, dance, arts, crafts, fashion, films, poetry, lectures) and an evening concert featuring Taimane, Aaron Sala and others, 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Bishop Museum. Free. 847-3511. See schedule at bishopmuseum.org.
Soto Mission of Hawaii Rummage Sale, of household goods, clothes, collectibles and more, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Soto Mission of Hawaii. 537-9409
International Coastal Cleanup Day, Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii hosts beach cleanups at Nanakuli, Maili Point, Pokai Bay and Makaha beaches 9:30-11:30 a.m. (check-in 9 a.m. at each site for raffle tickets and supplies) and a concert featuring B.E.T., Awa and L81Z at noon at Maili Beach Park. Free. Bring own food or barbecue. schawaii.org
Child Safety Event, free car seat checks, Honolulu Police Department keiki IDs and bicycle safety training, child water safety information and bike helmet giveaways, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Waipio Shopping Center parking lot. Free. waipioshoppingcenter.com
International Day of Peace children’s celebration, peace-themed activities including games from around the world, story time, a planting activity and crafts, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center. $8-$10. 524-KIDS, discoverycenterhawaii.org
Meadow Gold Healthy Baby Contest, third preliminary round of Oahu contest, 10 a.m.-noon, Kahala Mall. healthybabycontest.com
Hawaii Walk to Defeat ALS, 2-mile scenic walk by teams and individuals to raise funds to support families facing Lou Gehrig’s disease in Hawaii, 11 a.m. (check-in at 9:30), Kapiolani Park. walktodefeatals.org
“Visitations: Finding a Secret Relative in Modern-Day Hawaii,” Honolulu-born author Lorenzo DeStefano reads from his forthcoming memoir about finding a secret relative in Olivia Robello Breitha, a former leprosy patient on Molokai and author of “My Life of Exile in Kalaupapa,” 11:45 a.m., Hawaii State Library, first-floor reading room. Free. 586-3500
Koko Marina Center Band Challenge and Soloist Singing Contest, final competition featuring teens age 13 to 18 and host Kutmaster Spaz, 1-4 p.m., Koko Marina Center, Marina Courtyard. Free. kokomarinacenter.com
Kanikapila in Kailua: John Cruz, Na Hoku-winning Hawaiian musician in free concert series presented by the Harold K.L. Castle Foundation, 4-5:30 p.m., Kailua parking garage behind Longs Drugs. Free; may bring own chairs, mats, food. 263-7073, www.castlefoundation.org
Autumn Okinawa Dance Matsuri, featuring live music, dancing, andagi and other food for sale, 5-10 p.m., Hawaii Okinawa Center, Waipahu. Free admission. 676-5400, huoa.org
Blue Moon Over Kailua 2013, fundraiser for the Kailua High Alumni Association endowment fund with wine tasting, heavy pupu, silent auction and entertainment, 6-9 p.m., Mid Pacific Country Club. $45. Ages 21+. 293-7935, 233-2094. kailuahighalumni.org
Honolulu Night Market: “White Party,” monthly Kakaako block party celebrates its first anniversary with live art and entertainment, DJs, dancers, food trucks, street performers, keiki zone, a fashion show and retail vendors, 6-11 p.m., 683 Auahi St. Free. All ages. 772-3020, fb.com/honolulunightmarket
Huaka’i: A Musical Journey: “Genoa Keawe: The Legacy Continues,” Hawaiian Mission Houses fundraiser honoring Keawe, featuring music by the Bee ‘Ohana, Steve Keawe ‘Ohana, Keawe ‘Ohana, Pomaika’i Lyman, Gary Aiko, Alan Akaka and Eric Keawe, a Hawaiian dinner and silent auction, 6-10 p.m., Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives. $300. 447-3922, missionhouses.org
IONA’s “The Orient Express,” contemporary dance theater’s annual benefit gala journeys to Paris, Venice and Istanbul in a night of IONA entertainment with a wine-paired multicourse dinner, cocktails, appetizers and silent auction, 6 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki, Helumoa pool. $250. iona360.com
Amanda Frazier CD Release Party, local acoustic folk/pop singer-songwriter and her band perform songs from their debut album, “Just Dream,” with opening acts including Duane Fukumoto, Dustin Pacleb, David and Stephanie Tamaoka and Streetlight Cadence, 6:30-10:30 p.m., Hawaiian Brian’s. Free. All ages. amandafrazier.com
61st Annual Aloha Festivals Waikiki Ho’olaule’a, block party featuring five stages of live music (Kapena, Sean Na’au’ao, Weldon Kekauoha, Ho’okena, Natalie Ai Kamau’u and others) and hula, appearance by the Royal Court, 24 food vendors and 40 craft booths; 7 p.m., Kalakaua Avenue, from Lewers Street to Kapahulu Avenue. Free admission. 483-0730, www.alohafestivals.com
2013 Equality Gala: “Shaken, Not Stirred,” featuring “Glee” star Matthew Morrison, presentation of the Voice of Equality Awards, gourmet pupu, martini bar and silent auction, presented by the Sheraton Waikiki, 7-10 p.m., Aloha Tower Waterfront. $100-$125 suggested donation. equalityhawaii.org/gala, 221-0799
Showdown in Chinatown, 48-hour underground short-film challenge, the last open challenge of the 2013 season before championships, with topic “line of dialogue,” 7 p.m., Lana Lane Studios. No cover. showdowninchinatown.com
SUNDAY, SEPT. 22
India Cafe miniature block party, outdoor celebration of the Hindu festival Ganesha Charturthi with Indian food buffet, Bollywood dancing, music and henna tattoo booth, 11 a.m.-7 p.m., India Cafe, Kailua Shopping Center. $12.95. 262-1800, indiacafehawaii.com
“He Lei, He Aloha: This Is a Lei of Love, the Legacies of Queen Lili’uokalani,” program featuring selected readings from “Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen,” a film vignette, a sing-along from “The Queen’s Songbook” and a brief talk-story, 1 p.m., Kaimuki Public Library. 733-8422, librarieshawaii.org
Hawaii Polo Club game: New Zealand vs. Hawaii, with North Shore Sustainability Day, opening and halftime entertainment, food and drink for purchase and live music after the game, 2 p.m. (gates open 11 a.m. for picnics), Hawaii Polo Club, 68-411 Farrington Highway, Waialua. Free for ages 14 and younger; $8-$25. 226-0061, hawaii-polo.org
Mano Kane at Spalding House, local rock band performs a 30-minute acoustic set amid the art of the “Now Hear This” exhibition exploring the art-music connection, 2 p.m., Spalding House. $10 admission; free for 17 and younger and members. (Admission includes entry to the Honolulu Museum of Art on the same day. Picnic baskets for two available for $30.) honolulumuseum.org, 532-8700
Royal Hawaiian Band, 2-3 p.m., Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Free. 922-5331, rhb-music.com
“Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau” Honolulu film premiere, screening of documentary that premiered in April at New York’s Tribeca Film Festival, followed by Q&A with the filmmakers and members of the Aikau family, a fundraiser for the Eddie Aikau Foundation, 4 p.m., Hawaii Theatre. $20; $50 VIP (includes reception). 528-0506, hawaiitheatre.com
Oahu Civic Orchestra Fall Concert, featuring music by Wagner, Copland, Gounod and Bach, conducted by Grant Okamura and joined by the Hawaii Ecumenical Chorale, led by Aaron Mahi, 4 p.m., Pearl City Cultural Center. Free. oahucivicorchestra.org, 261-6127
MONDAY, SEPT. 23
Tresemble concert, Chamber Music Hawaii kicks off its 32nd season with its combined ensemble and pianist Jonathan Korth performing works by Max Bruch, Walter Rabl and Ernst von Dohnanyi, 7:30 p.m., Paliku Theatre. (Repeats Sept. 30 at Doris Duke Theatre.) $20-$30; free for students with valid ID. 489-5038, chambermusichawaii.com
Tony Bennett, the Grammy Award-winning vocal legend live in concert, 8 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall. $79-$125 advance. 800-745-3000, ticketmaster.com
TUESDAY, SEPT. 24
Reggie Watts, internationally renowned vocalist/musician/ comedian/human beatbox in concert, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art. $40-$45. honolulumuseum.org, 532-8768
Tony Bennett, the Grammy Award-winning vocal legend live in concert, 7:30 p.m., Castle Theater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center. $55-$150. 242-7469, mauiarts.org
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25
YWCA Oahu Benefit Clothing Sale, new and used women’s clothing and accessories, a benefit for economically disadvantaged women re-entering the workforce, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Laniakea YWCA lobby, 1040 Richards St. Free entry. 538-7061
Indian fusion music concert, featuring husband-and-wife team of Pandit Shubhendra Rao on sitar and Saskia Rao-de Haas on cello, accompanied by tabla drummer Harshad Kanetkar; noon, Hawaii State Library. Free. 586-3500
Miss Vamp Hawaii 2013 Meet-and-Greet, featuring the contestants of Miss Vamp Hawaii 2013, light appetizers and no-host bar, 2-6 p.m., Hawaii Theatre Center Weyand Room. No cover. djnocturnaandlana.com
“Up” movie screening, Disney/Pixar film with free snacks while supplies last, 2:30 p.m., Hawaii Kai Public Library. Free. Bring a jacket; meeting room can get cold. 397-5833
“Tea & Champagne,” Women’s Fund of Hawaii’s ninth annual fundraiser featuring live and silent auctions, desserts by local restaurants and more, 5-8 p.m., The Kahala Hotel & Resort. $75. 954-9653, womensfundhi.org
“He Lei, He Aloha: This Is a Lei of Love, the Legacies of Queen Lili’uokalani,” program featuring selected readings from “Hawaii’s Story by Hawaii’s Queen,” a film vignette, a sing-along from “The Queen’s Songbook” and a brief talk-story, 6 p.m., Mililani Public Library. 627-7470, librarieshawaii.org
Movie Night @ the Library: “Toy Story,” screening of the original Disney/Pixar film with free refreshments, 6 p.m., Kaneohe Public Library, Bookmobile Garage. Free. 233-5676
“Led Zeppelin,” full-dome show featuring classic rock music and mood-provoking graphics, OK for all ages, 7 p.m., Hokulani Imaginarium, Windward Community College. $5-$7. 235-7433, aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu
Talk Story & Film: Don King + “Beautiful Son,” cinematographer, film director and photographer shares his film, about his and his wife’s efforts to heal their autistic son, 7:30 p.m., Surfer, the Bar, Turtle Bay Resort. $10 advance. 293-9000, surferthebar.com
“Remix” by Showdown in Chinatown, underground short-film challenge kicks off a weekly screening of all its past film submissions dating to 2006, with drink specials, snacks and perhaps some audience-choice awards, 10 p.m., Bar 35. No cover. showdowninchinatown.com
THURSDAY, SEPT. 26
YWCA Oahu Benefit Clothing Sale, new and used women’s clothing and accessories, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Laniakea YWCA lobby, 1040 Richards St. Free entry. 538-7061
Art + Flea: “Saved by the Bell,” monthly urban market with more than 60 vendors (vintage, handmade, art, music and other items), host Ashtin Party, live music, DJ sets, live art, games, prize giveaways, a photo booth and food, 5-10 p.m., Fresh Cafe. Cover: $3. All ages. artandflea.com
“Balloon Magic,” free class with Richard Bautista, the Balloon Magic Guy, presented by the Hawaii Magicians Society, 6 p.m., Kalihi-Palama Public Library. 216-9672, hawaiimagicclub.com
Ralph Votapek and Ignace Jang, award-winning American pianist and violin virtuoso perform 20th-century compositions, 7:30 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art. $20-$25. 532-8768, honolulumuseum.org
Augie’s Summer of LOL, live comedy by Augie T, 8 p.m., Coral Creek Golf Course, Ewa Beach. $12. All ages. augiet.com, 479-0576
ONGOING SHOWS & ATTRACTIONS
“‘Aha ‘Aina: A Royal Hawaiian Lu’au,” 5:30-9 p.m. Mondays, Royal Hawaiian Hotel. $89-$185. 921-4600, royal-hawaiian.com
“Aloha Live”: Polynesian “cirque” luau show, 7 p.m. (dinner seating at 6 p.m.) Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, Queen Kapiolani Hotel pool deck. $41.65-$99. All ages. 931-3328, alohaliveshow.com
Charlie Chan Mystery Tour, historian Steven Fredrick hosts four-hour walking tour of Chinatown sites related to Honolulu police Detective Chang Apana, the inspiration behind the fictional character, 3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays through September. $40. For ages 21+. Reserve 48 hours in advance. 395-0674, stevestoursandfilms.vpweb.com
“Creation: A Polynesian Journey,” dinner and cocktail show with Polynesian song, dance and fireknives, 7:15 p.m. daily except Mondays and Wednesdays, Sheraton Princess Kaiulani. $48.75-$160. 931-4660, creationshow.com
“Ha: Breath of Life,” with Polynesian dance, music and fireknives, 7:30-9 p.m. daily, Polynesian Cultural Center, Laie. $20-$50. Reservations: 293-3333, polynesia.com
Legends in Concert Waikiki: “Rock-A-Hula,” featuring Elvis Presley tribute, hula and impersonators of Michael Jackson, Steven Tyler and Madonna, 8 p.m. nightly except Mondays, Royal Hawaiian Center, fourth floor. $47.79-$180. 629-7469, legendswaikiki.com
“Fourever Fab,” new Beatles tribute show, 8:15 p.m. daily (following the “Aloha Live” show on Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays), Queen Kapiolani Hotel pool deck. $33.15-$69. 931-3328, fb.com/foureverfabshow, foureverfabshow.com
“Magic of Polynesia,” featuring illusionist John Hirokawa, 7:30 p.m. daily (6 p.m. dinner seating), Magic of Polynesia Theater, Holiday Inn Waikiki Beachcomber Resort. $30-$144. 971-4321, magicofpolynesia.com
“Monkey King: A Story from China,” new interactive traveling exhibit exploring the history and culture of China through the classic folk tale, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Tuesdays-Fridays and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays through November, Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center. $6-$10; free for children under 1 and HCDC members. 524-5437, discoverycenterhawaii.org
The Rhelm Adventure Theater: “The Trouble in Wentrus Village,” walk-through adventure for children ages 4-12 with live characters in a village-vs.-dragon story, 6-9 p.m. Fridays, 9 a.m.-9 p.m. Saturdays and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sundays through September, Aloha Tower Marketplace, first floor, across from Gordon Biersch. $14.95 for one-hour experience, $24.95 for two-hour experience. 253-8602, therhelm.com