Pitstop: 02/23/18
Friday February 23
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Maunalua performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and then the Chris Murphy Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Never Say Die
Honolulu’s premier rockabilly band Hell Caminos play their old time favorites and a batch of new jams at Downbeat Lounge, featuring special guest Castle Park. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is $10 for those 21 and older. Prior to that, Jenna Keala performs from 6 to 8 p.m. for happy hour; admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Saturday February 24
Cash Cash Aloha Tour 2018
Electric Palms Hawaii presents Cash Cash Aloha Tour 2018 at The Republik. Cash Cash is an electronic music trio originally hailing from the Garden State and currently signed to Big Beat/Atlantic Records. The group consists of brothers Jean Paul Makhlouf and Alex Makhlouf, as well as life-long friend Samuel Frisch. Together, the three DJ/Producer/Multi-instrumentalists record, mix and master all of their music. Show starts at 10 p.m., and tickets are $30-$40 general admission, with a $5 increase the day of the show. (bampproject.com)
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Kailua Bay Buddies performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and then the Jai Rodgers Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Reggae Revive
Pressure Down Sounds and Rudies Hi-Fi present Reggae Revive at Downbeat Lounge, featuring vintage dance cuts of dub, ska and rocksteady. Special guest Solomonic Sound featuring Zacharaijah. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. Prior to that, Secret Record Store will be open from 3 to 8 p.m.; admission is free. (downbeatdiner.com)
Cocktails + Cabanas
Swell Pool & Bar is blending culture, nightlife, and Waikiki’s most spectacular poolside setting with its new “Cocktails + Cabanas” event. It kicks off at 6 p.m. Email for pricing and reservations. (info@6pillarsmarketing.com, alohilaniresort.com/dining/swell-bar)
Sunday February 25
SCCA Solo
Try four timed laps at the Sports Car Club of America solo/autocross course in competition with other cars and trucks at Aloha Stadium parking lot. Visit website for more information. (scchawaii.org)
Swish Basketball
Following a huge opening season win, the Hawaii Swish take on the Memphis Jazz at 7:30 p.m. at Neal Balsidell Arena. Tickets and more information online. (hawaiiswishaba.com)
Concert on the Beach
Duke’s Waikiki presents Henry Kapono performing live from 4 to 6 p.m., and then the Derrick Lee Duo from 9:30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is free. (dukeswaikiki.com)
Monday February 26
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 27
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)
Tommy Osuna Live
Biku Shimabuku presents The Rising Melody in Downbeat with live original sets by singer-songwriters Tommy Osuna and Jerome James. Show starts at 8 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday February 28
Live Nation and BAMP Project present Lana Del Rey performing live at Waikiki Shell. Lana Del Rey announces that she’ll be taking her new album, Lust For Life, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Show starts at 7 p.m., and tickets are $39.50-$79.50. (bampproject.com, ticketmaster.com)
