Pitstop: 02/16/18
Friday February 16
Wedding Week Hawaii 2018
Expect seven days of romance showcasing Hawaii’s best wedding specialists and exquisite venues in upscale interactive social events and educational experiences. A full linup is online. (weddingweekhawaii.com)
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Maunalua performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and then Alika Souza Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Art + Flea
Art + Flea holds its first event of 2018 at South Shore Market from 5 to 9 p.m. Celebrate the Year of the Dog with vendors like 11SQUID, VIXIN, N’yala Skincare, Simply Kai Jewelry, URSO Concept, Wasted Wood and Nature Nurture. (artandflea.com)
POW! WOW! HAWAII 2018
After touring the globe and beautifying the streets of ten different cities, contemporary art initiative POW! WOW! takes to its hometown in Oahu, Hawaii for its 2018 festivities. Check it out until Feb. 18 around Kakaako. (powwowhawaii.com)
Saturday February 17
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Mojo performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and then the Maiko Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
HIRS Fundraiser
Huh? Why? Productions presents a fundraiser to bring thrash band HIRS to Honolulu, with live performances by neon crust band Gehirn, punk rock group Rotten Blossom and new emotive hardcore from Languish. Show starts at 9 p.m. at Downbeat Lounge, and admission is $5 for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Bar Crawl
The SALT Bar Crawl returns at 5 p.m. Enjoy brews from Stone Brewing Company and visit Moku Kitchen, Village Bottle Shop & Tasting Room, The Boiling Crab and Pitch Sports Bar. Held in collaboration with PAʻI Foundation, the cultural showcase brings local artists, crafters and cultural practitioners to SALT at Our Kaka‘ako. (saltatkakaako.com)
Sunday February 18
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Henry Kapono performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and the Ryan Tenney Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Monday February 19
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Taz Vegas performing live from 4 to 6 p.m. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Tuesday February 20
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Mike Kaawa and Haumea Warrington performing live from 4 to 6 p.m. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Matthew Summertime Live
Biku Shimabuku presents The Rising Melody in Downbeat with live original sets by singer-songwriters Matthew Summertime and Samurai Funktion. Show starts at 8 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday February 21
Nando Suan & Kamaa Mike Barques
Nando Suan and Kamaa Mike Barques play at Nico’s from 5 to 8:15 p.m. Also performing will be Michelangelo Barques. (384-7223)
Ka‘imi and Hiriz Live
Ka‘imi and Hiriz play island rock in Downbeat starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Thursday February 22
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Local Uprising performing live from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
MORI Live Sessions
MORI live sessions is back, this time from 5 to 9 p.m. This installment features Jasmine Yoshikawa, The Bougies and Khyra Dillard. (artandflea.com)
Spooky Couch Live
Indie rock group Spooky Couch plays Downbeat Lounge starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)