Best of Oahu Events from 8/4 - 8/10
August 4th, 2005
Week 4: Thursday, August 4 - Wednesday, August 10, 2005
August 4. Thursday
- Redman: He’ll be at Pipeline Café (805 Pohukaina
street) at 9pm. Tickets are $35 and $50 at the venue or at any Ticketmaster
outlet. Log on to http://www.ticketmaster.com or call 877 750 4400 to order them
now. You can find out more about Redman at http://www.funkdoc.com. - Victory at Sea: It will be showing throughout the hours
of 9am-5pm at the Battleship Missouri Memorial, which is located at
Pier Foxtrot-5 in Pearl Harbor. Adults are $16 and children 12 and under
are $8 to visit the memorial. There is no extra charge to watch the
historic movie. Call 455 1600 or go to http://www.ussmissouri.org
for more information on the showing and/or the memorial site.
August 5. Friday
- Audiolab: Playing from 9pm-2am, you can go to Mercury
(1154 Fort Street Mall & Chaplain Lane) in Chinatown. Free before
10pm and $5 after. It is 21 and over only.
Visit http://www.aya-experience.com
or call 392 1187 for more information. - Maori Song and Dance Competition: Go to the Polynesian
Cultural Center at 55-370 Kamehameha Highway. Admission is $8 at
55-370 Kamehameha Highway. You can see their website at
http://www.polynesia.com
or call them at 293 3005. - Total Science: They will be performing at Indigo (1121
Nu’uanu Avenue) at around 9ish. For menu and price listings, go to
http://www.indigo-hawaii.com
or call 521 2900. As always at Indigo, only those 21 and over
allowed admittance into the nightclub.
August 6. Saturday
- Wine Tasting: Go to the Wine Stop (1809 South King
Street) from 1-5pm on Saturday. Call 946 3707 or visit
http://www.thewinetophawaii.com. - Slightly Stoopid: They’re back to play at Pipeline Café
on August 6th. The show is 18 and over at 805 Pohukaina
Street and their number is 589 1999. Tickets are $17 and can be bought at
any Ticketmaster location. Find out more about the reggae-influenced
band at http://www.slightlystoopid.com. - Drum Circle: Camp Mokuleia (68-729 Farrington Highway)
will hold the 10th Annual Inter-island Community Drum
Circle. For more information on this fun camp or any other Mokuleia events
held in the future, visit http://www.campmokuleia.com
or call 737 3786. All ages. - Cecilio & Kapono: They’ll be playing at Kapono’s in
the Aloha Tower Marketplace at 8pm. $20 for general admission and $30
for table seating. Purchase your tickets now at
http://www.ticketmaster.com.
Call 536 2161 for more information.
August 7. Sunday
- Island Wonderland: At 6pm, listen to local bands
Positive Energy, Big Jay T, and DJs from Mastermind Entertainment. This will
be held at Panama Hatties in Aiea. Their address is 99-016 Kamehameha
Highway and number is 488 8226. Visit http://www.myspace.com/slickdawgproductions
for more information on any similar upcoming event. - Leeward Orchid Society Show: The show will be at
Waipahu High School (94-1211 Farrington Highway) from 9am-3pm. Admission is
$2. Call 247 3345 for more information. The webpage for just one of
the local orchid societies is http://www.honoluluorchidsociety.org. - Hawaii Kai Dog Walk: This will start and end at the
Hawaii Kai Park & Ride Makai lot, which is across from Costco. It
will include Kalanianaole Highway, Hawaii Kai Drive, and Keahole street.
Call 722 6416 for more information or go to the Humane Society’s
website at http://www.hawaiihumane.org.
This starts at 7:30am and ends at 9:30am. - Karaoke Contest: The Hawaii finals will be held at the
O Lounge on Sunday, August 7th. E-mail walterskaraoke@verizon.net or call
832 7003 for more information. Or, you can visit the competition website
at http://www.talentqst.com.
The O Lounge is located at 1349 Kapiolani Blvd.
August 8. Monday
- Raku Ho’olaule’a: The cost should be about $10 per
family or tent, as a monetary donation. For more information, contact the
Hawaii Craftsmen at 596 8128 or see their website at
http://www.hawaiicraftsmen.org/programs_raku.htm.
The event will be held at Kualoa Park in Kaneohe. You can get there by
getting on the Kahekili Highway. - Hawaii Water Polo Tournaments: August 8 is the first
day of six to observe the 37th Annual competition. It will be
located at the Duke Kahanamouku Aquatic Complex on the University of
Hawaii campus. For more information on the teams and times, call 923
9741 ext. 3 or visit http://tisworld.com/tournament/hawaiian-wp.html. - Journey with a King: The museum is located at 1525
Bernice Street and is open from 9am-5pm. You can go to their website at
http://www.bishopmuseum.org or find out more
information over the phone by calling 848 4171.
Admission is $14.95 for adults; $11.95 for children 4-12, military and
seniors. Children under 4 and Bishop Museum members are allowed free
admission.
August 9. Tuesday
- Fort Street Open Market: This happens in downtown
Honolulu every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday at the Wilcox Park and HPU
campus end of Fort Street from 8am-2pm. It’s free to attend and on
Tuesday, you can listen to live music from noon to 1. - Book Fair: Books Are Fun is putting this on in Harbor
Court (66 Queen Street). Admission is free and you can check out
http://www.booksarefunhawaii.com
for more information on the fair. - Sigur Ros: The Icelandic quartet will be playing at the
beautiful Hawaii Theatre on August 9, at 8pm. Hawaii Theatre’s website
is http://www.hawaiitheatre.com.
They are located at 1130 Bethel Street and their number is 528 0506.
Tickets are $29.50.
August 10. Wednesday
- Tai Chi for Arthritis: From 3-4pm, head on over to the
Tenrikyo Honolulu Ko (349 North Judd Street). It is $4 and goes on
every Wednesday and Monday. Visit http://www.izs.org
or call 566 7231 for more information on the
classes or the ancient art of Tai Chi. - Writing Workshop: The program is from 6:30-7:30pm on
August 10th and is recommended for writers 12 and older. It
will be held at the Kaneohe Public Library (45-829 Kamehameha Highway)
and is free for all. For more information, call 233 5676 or visit
http://www.librarieshawaii.com. - Ka’ala Boys: One of Hawaii’s favorite live acts will be
playing by the pool at the Princess Kaiulani Hotel. This will be going
on from 6-9pm at 120 Kaiulani Avenue. Call 239 4100 or go to
http://www.princess-kaiulani.com for more information.
EVERYDAY
- Ahaolelo Creative Art Center: You can call 637 0907 for
updates on the events, shows, and workshops. Their website is
http://www.geocities.com/biddidotcom/brochere.htm.
Their daily events and activities go on from 2:30-5:30pm
in the Waialua Sugar Mill at the North Shore.
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