Pitstop: 01/03/20
Friday, Jan. 3
Big Head Todd & The Monsters
Blue Note Hawaii
The rock band touring in support of its 11th studio album will play Jan. 3-4. Tickets are premium $45, loge and bar $35. Shows are at 6:30 and 9 p.m. and doors open at 5 and 8:30 p.m.
(bluenotehawaii.com)
Justin Willman
The Republik
The magician and comedian will perform a Magic For Humans early show at 7 p.m. and a late show at 10 p.m. Tickets are $29 to $39 reserved seating with a $5 increase day of show. The shows are for all ages accompanied by an adult.
(jointherepublik.com)
Marshall Law Band
Hawaiian Brian’s
DJ Jet Boy presents this Seattle funk-hip-hop crew with local support from Ohtoro and Castle Park. The event for ages 21 and up starts at 8 p.m. and there is a $5 cover charge.
(hbsocialclub.com)
First Friday
At HiSAM
Experience this free, all-ages evening from 6 to 9 p.m. of art, music and fashion at the Hawaii State Art Museum. It will have fashion from Moonsick, Jorge Luna, Lolita Moon, and Joshua Grieg; live music by Dae Han Trio, Goon Lei Goon, DJ Toki, and Dayton Watanabe; pop-ups with Drink Gazoz, Vested Interest, and Photo Ops; as well as a workshop led by Hannah Shun.
(hisam.hawaii.gov)
Tommy Emmanuel
Hawaii Theatre
The acclaimed guitarist will play at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $39.50 to $59.50.
(hawaiitheatre.com)
Foundation Meets Dancehall
Downbeat Lounge
Pressure Down Sounds and Rudies Hi-Fi spin strictly-vinyl all-night reggae grooves starting at 9 p.m. It will have vintage wax mixes of dancehall, ska, rocksteady and more by selectors Irie-Sistable and Zion Coptic Sound. The show is for ages 21 and up and there is no cover charge.
(downbeatdiner.com)
Saturday, Jan. 4
Taz Vegas
Maui Brewing Co. Kailua
The musician is scheduled to play from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. In addition, Scott Magz will follow with a performance from 8 to 11 p.m. Other shows this week at that location include David Sedlak on Jan. 5 and John Helm on Jan. 6, both performing from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
(518-2739)
Honolulu Bollywood Film Festival
Doris Duke Theatre
A month-long showcase of Indian and South Asian cinema kicks off with an opening night reception on Saturday. It features the film Panipat, an epic war drama, which screens at 7:30 p.m. Reception tickets include an Indian feast served before the film, a dance workshop by local Bollywood troupe Aaja Nachle Hawaii and complimentary henna in the museum shop. Reception tickets can be purchased online.
(honolulumuseum.org)
Opening reception
Mori by Art + Flea
Join the opener from 6 to 8 p.m. for this art showcase. It will highlight Wut? by young local artist Dane Nakama at Mori in South Shore Market.
(593-8958).
Female comics of Hawaii
Downbeat Lounge
Rachel McMahon will host this show from 7:30 to 9 p.m. with sets by Blue James, Patrice Scott, Pam Escalona, Erika Swartzkopf and Jasmine Bautista. The event is for ages 21 and up and tickets are $12.
(downbeatdiner.com)
Patton Oswalt
Hawaii Theatre
Comedian, actor and writer Oswalt will perform at 8 p.m. Tickets are from $45 to $65.
(hawaiitheatre.com)
Dada Life
The Republik
Experience the DJ duo performing at 9 p.m. The show is for ages 18 and up. Tickets are from $25 to $35 general admission with a $5 increase the day of the show.
(jointherepublik.com)
Comedy Night
Hawaiian Brian’s
Yuk it up with comedians James Mane, Pepper the Evil Genius and Thinkfast Improv starting at 7 p.m. The cover charge is $10. In addition, there will be a Hawaii Comedy Studio featuring Patrick Melton and Simmone Park. Besides comedy, music events that same evening at the club include Paradox at 8:30 p.m. and the monthly hip-hop event Dope at 9 p.m.
(hbsocialclub.com)
Sunday, Jan. 5
Bobcat Goldthwait
Blue Note Hawaii
Brutally honest, outrageous and offbeat comedian Goldthwait will play shows at 6:30 and 9 p.m.
Tickets are premium $45, loge and bar $35. Doors open at 5 and 8:30 p.m.
(bluenotehawaii.com)
Old Dominion
Blaisdell Arena
The acclaimed country band will perform from 8 to 10 p.m. accompanied by Morgan Evans. Tickets are from $48.50 to $70.
(blaisdellcenter.com)
Monday, Jan. 6
Exotica Intoxika
La Mariana
Listen to live music at the club in Honolulu from 6 to 9 p.m.
(lamarianasailingclub.com)
Mark Allen Felton
Blue Note Hawaii
Drawing upon a wealth of influences from jazz to gospel, the Chicago-raised musician/composer will perform at 6:30 and 9 p.m. Tickets are premium $35, loge and bar $25. Doors open at 5 and 8:30 p.m.
(bluenotehawaii.com)
Dux Delux
Irish Rose Saloon
The band will play shows at 9 p.m. at the club Jan. 6-8.
(irishpubshawaii.com)
Mike Lewis
Hawaiian Brian’s
Lewis and The Gentlemen in Hats will perform at 8 p.m. The cover charge is $10.
(hbsocialclub.com)
Tuesday, Jan. 7
Ryan Tenney Duo
Cheesecake Factory
The pair will play from 7 to 10 p.m. at the restaurant’s Honolulu location.
(924-5001)
Hawaiian Style Band
Local music group Hawaiian Style Band will join Henry Kapono at 7 p.m. for a special one night only “Artist 2 Artist” talk story and jam session. The band features Bryan Kessler, Wade Cambern and Robi Kahakalau. Tickets are VIP booths and meet-and-greet $275, VIP seating meet-and-greet $65, VIP seating $45, table and booth seating $35, bar area $25. Doors open at 5 p.m.
(bluenotehawaii.com)
Wednesday, Jan. 8
Kapa Making
Ka Makana Alii
Check out a kapa demonstration and workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. with Dalani Tanahy. She has been a practitioner of the art of Hawaiian bark cloth making for more than 20 years. Workshop materials will be available for a nominal fee.
(kamakanaalii.com)
Kaiona Duo
plays Kapolei
The musicians will take the stage at the Cheesecake Factory in Ka Makana Alii from 6 to 9 p.m.
(670-2666)
Trio of bands
Kelley O’Neil’s
Listen to sets from Celtic Waves, RPG and Keith Batlin from 5 p.m. through 3:30 a.m.
(irishpubshawaii.com)
Thursday, Jan. 9
Denny Ono Duo
Duke’s Canoe Club
Hear the pair play from 9:30 p.m. to midnight.
(923-0711)
Dave Turner
O’Toole’s
The musician will perform starting at 8 p.m.
(irishpubshawaii.com)
Country in Hawaii
HB Social Club
Pop country artist Jessica Rose will perform at 7:15 p.m. Next, Tavana and Sam Ites will take the stage at 8 p.m. There is a $5 cover charge and doors open at 7 p.m.
(hbsocialclub.com)
