2016-03-24

WEEKEND AND BEYOND

Family fishing: Catch and release: 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Garden, Kaneohe. Free. Bring fresh white bread for bait. Limited number of bamboo poles available to borrow, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. 233-7323

Hawaiian Anthurium Society Plant Show: Anthuriums, orchids, lei and flower arrangements for sale. Winning anthuriums on display; 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Ward Warehouse. wardvillageshops.com

Aloha Spirit Cheerleading Competition: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, 9:45 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Blaisdell Center Concert Hall. Awards ceremony 7-9 p.m., Waikiki Shell. $20-$35. Cash only. blaisdellcenter.com

Hawaii Kai Carnival: Rides, games, a backyard circus and a puppet parade; 6-11 p.m. today, noon-11 p.m. Saturday, 2:30-8:30 p.m. Sunday, Kalanianaole Highway between Hawaii Kai Drive and Keahole Street. $1-$2. 682-5767, ekfernandez.com.

Kalapana: Contemporary pop band performs; 6:30 and 9 p.m. Monday-Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Blue Note Hawaii. $20-$35. bluenotehawaii.com

FRIDAY

Stations of the Cross: Lenten offering of prayers; noon, St. Andrew’s Cathedral, 229 Queen Emma Square. Free; calabash offerings accepted. 524-2822, ext. 217; thecathedralofstandrew.org

Eat the Street — “Chocolate”: Themed food truck rally features 40 food vendors, entertainment, craft vendors, prize giveaways and keiki fun zone; 5-10 p.m., 1011 Ala Moana Blvd. Free admission. eatthestreethawaii.com

Hawaii Teen Muzik Fest: “Spring Massive” featuring five entertainment areas and reggae bands PeniDean and 2nd Legacy. Live DJs and dance performance by Aloha Techuniques; 5:30-11:30 p.m., Wet’n’Wild. $35-$55. 13- to 18-year-olds only. 674-9283, hawaiiteenfest.com

ARTafterDARK — #SELFIE: Monthly art party, with food, activity stations and live DJs G-Spot and Tittahbyte. Exhibition “Identify Yourself” on display; 6-9 p.m. Honolulu Museum of Art. $25.

Cabaret showcase — Dancing With the Stars in Hawaii: Kessler and Company present 30 dance routines, including swing, tango, foxtrot and more. Buffet dinner included; 6 p.m.-midnight, Pacific Beach Hotel Ballroom. $70. 436-3435

Swing Dance Club Hawaii: Dance lessons and social dancing, with swing, cha-cha, waltzes and more. Music by Bert Burgess; lessons 6-7 p.m., dancing until 9:15 p.m., Palladium, Ala Wai Golf Course. $5-$8. 529-8816

Drive: Live music by Fracture, This Moment Onward, Eroica and Trials: 7 p.m. The Studio, Hawaiian Brian’s. $5-$8. 946-1343, hawaiianbrians.com

A Spring Celebration: Hawaii Symphonic Band presents “Who’s Who in Navy Blue,” “October,” “William Tell Overture” and other selections, with guest conductor Lt. Patrick K. Sweeten, fleet bandmaster for the U.S. Pacific Fleet Band; 7:30 p.m., Kaimuki High School Auditorium. Free admission; donations are appreciated. 226-2055, hawaiiconcertband@gmail.com

Vibra Cubana at Medici’s: Vibraphonist Thomas Mackay performs with trumpeter Mike Lewis, drummer Von Baron and bassist Alika Lyman. Pizza and salad bar; 7:30-10:30 p.m., Medici’s, Manoa Marketplace. $20 cover. Reservations highly recommended. 351-0901, medicismanoa.com

A Musical and Theatrical Odyssey — The Elements: Ukulele player Taimane Gardner makes her Hawaii Theatre debut with music, dance and narration. Supporting artists include her acoustic trio, local musicians, contemporary dancers and Chinese art performers; 8 p.m. Hawaii Theatre Center. $20-$75. hawaiitheatre.com

SATURDAY

Kakaako Farmers Market: 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Ward Warehouse parking lot. Free. wardvillage.com

Pearlridge Farmers Market: More than 40 vendors offering locally grown fruits and vegetables, plants, baked goods and more, a 70-seat pop-up cafe and live Hawaiian music; 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays, Pearlridge Center Downtown, in Sears parking lot. 488-0981, pearlridgeonline.com

Spring Fest: Easter egg hunt with more than 10,000 eggs, bounce houses, food and crafts, and a health and wellness area; 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Bay View Golf Park. Egg hunt registration at 9 a.m.

Wellness Weekend: Free health assessments, demonstrations, health products, crafts and more; 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Kakaako Makai Gateway Park. Free. 779-1749, hawaiiwellnessmagazine.com

Free Car Wash: Light refreshments included; 9 a.m.-2 p.m., 76 Gas Station (McCully Union Service). refreshhawaii.org

29th Annual Great Hawaiian Rubber Duckie Race: Twenty thousand rubber ducks race down the Ala Wai canal, with proceeds supporting those with disabilities in Hawaii. Pre-race festivities include games and entertainment; festivities 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m., McCully Shopping Center, race 1 p.m., Kalakaua Avenue. $5 suggested donation per duck. 532-6744, ucpahi.org

Egg-Citing Easter: Easter Bunny visit, petting zoo, crafts and prize giveaways; 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Salt Lake Shopping Center. Free. saltlakeshoppingcenter.com

Prince Kuhio Commemoration Parade: Eight hundred marchers, 35 vehicles, two floats and two bands; 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m., starting at Kalakaua Avenue at Saratoga Road, continuing on Kalakaua Avenue and ending at Waikiki Shell, Queen Kapiolani Park. Free. 668-9006, kaluhiokalanik@aol.com

Jazz Peace Concert: Thomas Mackay on vibraphone, bassist Alika Lyman and vocalist Mihoko M; 12:30-3:30 p.m., Byodo-in Valley of the Temples. $2-$3. Subject to weather conditions. 239-9844

Film Camera Swap Meet: 1-3 p.m., treehouse, 250 Ward Ave., Suite 233. contact@treehouse-shop.com

2016 Oscar Nominated Short Films: 4 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art. $8-$10. honolulumuseum.org

Soul Time in Hawaii “Two Year Anniversary”: Live performance by Mike Lundy and band, and Danny McLewin, with DJs Sol Son, Cedric Bardawil, Roger Bong, Oliver Seguin and Hideki Yamamoto; 4 p.m.-2 a.m., Bevy. Free. alohagotsoul.com

Sunset Mele on the Rooftop: Easter celebration with the Easter Bunny, food, an Easter movie and arts and crafts. Entertainment includes John Feary & Friends and a keiki hula halau performance; 4:30-8:30 p.m., Hawai‘i Convention Center. Free event. 943-3025, facebook.com/hawaiiconventioncenter

Kuhio Beach Hula Show: Torch lighting and conch shell blowing followed by Joan S. Lindsey and the Joan S. Lindsey Hula Studio; 6:30-7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Kuhio Beach hula mound, Waikiki. Free, weather permitting.

Ryan Souza and Ruth Shiroma Foster at Medici’s: Hawaiian, jazz, pop and more songs. Pizza and salad bar; 7:30-10:30 p.m., Medici’s, Manoa Marketplace. $20 cover. Reservations highly recommended. 351-0901, medicismanoa.com

Improv Brew Haha Jam Show: Improv team Think Fast and community teams will perform short-form games and a stylized long-form piece; performer sign-ups 7 p.m., show 8-10 p.m., Ong King Arts Center. $10. thinkfastimprov.com

Good Foot, Quadraphonix and Smokestack: Global psychedelic soul, reggae and Afro soul, with dancing. Final Good Foot performance for guitarist John LeBlanc; 9 p.m., Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian’s. $10. hawaiianbrians.com

SUNDAY

Easter Egg Hunt: Two thousand eggs and 500 goody bags; 9:30-10:30 a.m., Wet’n’Wild. Free. Bring a basket. 674-9283, wetnwildhawaii.com

Windward Mall farmers market: Nearly 60 vendors; 9:45 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, upper level, Macy’s wing. windwardmall.com

Easter Champagne Brunch Cruise: Easter egg hunt and buffet on a whale-watching tour; noon-2:30 p.m., Star of Honolulu. $10 per child per paying adult, $42-$69. 983-7827, starofhonolulu.com

Gospel Brunch: Blue Note Gospel Choir performs at a brunch show; 1 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii. $47.

Choral evensong: Cathedral Choir and organist John Renke; 5:30 p.m., St. Andrew’s Cathedral, 229 Queen Emma Square. Free, calabash offerings accepted. 524-2822, ext. 217; thecathedralofstandrew.org

MONDAY

Mokichi Okada Association: Flower therapies and a Japanese tea ceremony; 8:30-10:30 a.m., Pearlridge uptown, second level fronting SlamXHype. Free. pearlridgeonline.com

Monday Dinner Theater: Screening of “Fall Seven Times, Get Up Eight: The Japanese War Brides.” Q&A session with Marlene Blackwell, daughter of Japanese war bride Sally Sachiko Blackwell, after the film; 7 p.m. Cafe Julia. $5. RSVP required for dinner with film. 436-4326

Maya Hoover and Jose Melendez: Mezzo-soprano Hoover and pianist Melendez perform pieces by Dvorak, Berlioz and Turina; 7:30 p.m., Orvis Auditorium, University of Hawaii at Manoa. $5-$12. 956-8742, manoa.hawaii.edu/music/events

TUESDAY

Eighth Annual Survey Exhibition of Contemporary Photography: Juried exhibition of 52 photographs submitted by Hawaii residents opens; The ARTS at Marks Garage. Free. 778-6392

Margo Ray, The Art of Collecting: Artist Margo Ray will give a talk on collecting, archiving and manipulating images, which she incorporates into her art; noon-1 p.m., Hawai‘i State Art Museum multipurpose room. hawaii.gov/sfca

Author Talk: Heather Howell describes her book (“Dream It. See It. Be It.”) as well as her experiences from first becoming fit to running ultramarathons and undergoing extreme hikes; 6 p.m., Kahuku Public and School Library. Free.

Kuhio Beach Hula Show: Torch lighting and conch shell blowing followed by Ainsley Halemanu and Hula Halau ka Liko o ka Palai; 6:30-7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Kuhio Beach hula mound, Waikiki. Free. Weather permitting. Bring beach chair or mat. 843-8002

Mericia Palma Elmore: Attorney discusses the legal issues that actors, models, performers and other creators of content face, as part of the Hawaii Women in Filmmaking monthly series; 6:30-8 p.m., Hawaii Filmmakers Collective, 3167 Waialae Ave. Free. Donations accepted. hawaiiwomeninfilmmaking.org

Art in Motion: Spray-paint artist Wayne Gabaylo, who juggles and dances to music while creating spray-paint art, performs his 10,000th show; 8 p.m., King’s Village entrance. Other shows 7:30 and 9 p.m. Wednesday to Sunday nights, King’s Village entrance. Free. 692-3339, 358-8925

WEDNESDAY

Hawaii State Science and Engineering Fair public visitation: Local students compete to go to the International Science and Engineering Fair; 8:30 a.m.-10 a.m., Hawai‘i Convention Center, ground floor. RSVP: acadsci@hawaii.edu.

Career Expo: Business attire strongly suggested; 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. $1-$3. Free with preregistration. Free for servicemen and women in uniform. hawaiicareerexpo.com

Windward Mall farmers market: Almost 60 vendors sell food and other products at this indoor market; 2:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays, upper level, Macy’s wing. windwardmall.com

Honolulu Farmers Market: Locally grown produce and homemade food; 4 p.m. Wednesdays, Blaisdell Concert Hall lawn. Free entrance and parking. hfbf.org

Fairy Grandmother’s Magical Storytime: Puppets, magic show and movement; 4 p.m., Makiki Community Library. Free. 542-3334

Teen slam poetry: Pacific Tongues/Youth Speaks Hawaii offers teen slam poetry writing and performance workshops; 4:30-6 p.m. each Wednesday, The ARTS at Marks Garage. Free. artsatmarks.com

Salute to Youth Parade: Twelve hundred marchers, 15 vehicles, five floats and 10 bands; 6:30-8:30 p.m., starts at Kalakaua Avenue, continues to Monsarrat Avenue, ending at Queen Kapiolani Park. 714-621-1040, 1-800-448-2374, hawaiiinvitational.com

Talk Story with Layne Beachley AO: Seven-time Association of Surfing Professionals champion speaks on her experiences; 7-8 p.m., Surfer, the Bar. $5 donation suggested. surferthebar.com

Stories from King Solomon’s Temple: Told by Lopaka Kapanui as part of the Jewish Film Festival’s conclusion; 7:30 p.m., Honolulu Museum of Art. $12-$15. 532-0697, honolulumuseum.org

Comedy Throwdown: On the Spot Improv show pits guest improvisers against Iron Improvisers in a battle for points and laughs; 7:30-9 p.m. Wednesdays, The ARTS at Marks Garage. Free; donations accepted. otsimprov.com

THURSDAY

Association of Hawaii Artists opening reception: Awards presentation and music by harpist Jan Joy Sax; 4-6 p.m. Honolulu Hale. Free. associationhawaiiartists.com

Peace Love Yayoi: Monthly Art + Flea urban market, dedicated to artist Yayoi Kusama, creator of “Footprints of Life” installation in Ward IBM Building, with 60 vendors, live DJs and entertainment, and a public installation by artist Andrew Binkley; 5 p.m.-10 p.m., Ward Warehouse Inner Concourse. Free admission. artandflea.com

The Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival — Opening Night: Performances by Sam Brown, Ann Maddox, STEENK and Beet Box. Musical guest Chris Lind; 6 p.m. reception, show 7:30-9 p.m., Doris Duke Theatre. $20-$35.

Kuhio Beach hula show: Torch lighting and conch shell blowing followed by Joan “Auntie Pudgie” Young and Puamelia; 6:30-7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Kuhio Beach hula mound, Waikiki. Free, weather permitting. Bring beach chair, mat. 843-8002

Jazz Vespers: Jazz in a contemplative style with Reggie Padilla (sax), Starr Kalahiki (vocals), Dan Del Negro (piano) and Jon Hawes (bass); 6 p.m., St Peter’s Episcopal Church. 533-1943, StPetersHonolulu.org

International Suzuki Friendship Concert: Student ensemble from Nagoya, Japan, under the direction of Katsumi Miyajima, and Suzuki Talent Education Hawaii violin students; 6:30 p.m., Thurston Memorial Chapel, Punahou School. Free. 944-5829

The Rough Riders: Guitarists and Hawaiian music artists Henry Kapono, John Cruz and Brother Noland perform; 6:30 p.m. and 9 p.m., Blue Note Hawaii. $25-$45. (Additional shows through April 2.)

Houndmouth: Americana band Houndmouth performs; 8 p.m., The Republik. $28-$33. All ages accompanied by adult. bampproject.com

ONGOING SHOWS

“‘Aha ‘Aina: A Royal Hawaiian Lu‘au”: Oceanfront dinner show; 5:30-­8 p.m. Mondays, The Royal Hawaiian hotel. $93-$179. 921-4600, royal-hawaiian.com

“Fourever Fab”: Beatles tribute concert; 7-8:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Ainahau Show­room, Sheraton Princess Kaiulani Hotel. $35.49-$89.99. 725-4136, foureverfabshow.com

“Magic of Polynesia”: Starring John Hiro­kawa, 7 p.m. daily (6:15 p.m. dinner), Magic of Polynesia Theater, Holiday Inn Waikiki Beachcomber Resort. $39-$149. 971-4321, magicofpolynesia.com

“Ha: Breath of Life”: Polynesian drama, dance, music and fireknives; 7:30-9 p.m. daily except Sundays, Polynesian Cultural Center, Laie. $19.99-$49.95. 293-3333, polynesia.com

“Rock-A-Hula”: Legends in Concert Waikiki show features new Celine Dion tribute artist Elisa Furr, as well as Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson tribute artists; 8 p.m. daily except Mondays; Royal Hawaiian Center. $39-$185. 629-7469, rockahulahawaii.com

“Te Moana Nui”: A journey through old Hawaii and legends of Polynesia with song and dance; Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evenings; Ainahau Showroom, Sheraton Princess Kaiulani. Cocktail/dinner packages $45-$155. 921-4600, princess-kaiulani.com/show

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