Pitstop: 03/15/19
Friday March 15
Soulgasm at Bar 35
Soulgasm, Honolulu’s popular long-running dance music party, presents Atlanta’s “Godfather of House” DJ Ron Pullman. Pull has 30 years in the music industry having spun with DJs worldwide. Event starts at 9 p.m. for guests 21 and older. Tickets are $10 at the door. (facebook.com/soulgasmhawaii)
Poly’s Finest Fest 2019
The 2nd Annual Poly’s Finest Fest takes place at the Great lawn of the Bishop Museum. The musical line up of Polynesian artists includes Kapena, Maoli, Sammy Johnson and more. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. and performances begin at 5. Tickets are $35 general admission at the door. (hifinest.com/events)
Saturday March 16
Old school by the pool
Make a big splash at The Surfjack Hotel for Old School by the Pool – Silent Disco Edition. DJ James Coles and DJ Kalani fill the sound waves for the night with 70s, 80s and 90 music. The party goes from 6 to 10 p.m. for those 21 and over only. There is free cover until 7 p.m. and a $5 charge after that. Expect drink specials and raffle prizes. (surfjack.com)
Sunday March 17
Murphy’s St. Paddy’s Day Block Party
Murphy’s Bar & Grill presents its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebration for its 32nd year in Chinatown. Starting at 11 a.m. event goers can enjoy booths set up with food, beverages and souvenirs. Then at noon-3 p.m. the family can spend the day at the Keiki Fair with several activities for the whole ohana. Finally, the crazy fun time begins at 4 p.m. with a big block party with featuring more booths, live music, DJ stages, food and beverages and more. It’s an event you won’t want to miss. (murphyshawaii.com/st-patricks-day)
St. Patrick’s Day After Party
Head to Nextdoor in Chinatown once the block party ends for an unforgettable after party with jamming DJs, drink specials and St. Paddy’s-themed giveaways. Doors open at 4 p.m. with no cover and happy hour until 8 p.m. (nextdoorhi.com)
St. Patrick’s Day at Sky Waikiki
The rooftop bar invites St. Patrick’s Day lovers to celebrate with awesome drink specials including $7 Jameson drinks like Sky’s Jameson Mule and $150 Jameson bottles. Doors open at 5 p.m. (skywaikiki.com)
Tuesday March 19
Tasty Thai Cooking Class
Down to Earth Hawaii hosts a tasty plant-based cooking class of Thai food that’s healthy and nutritious including green papaya salad, green curry with tofu and more. The class is lead by Sheila Wrede, a holistic health coach and will take pace at Down to Earth’s South King Street location beginning at 6 p.m. Registration is required and there is a $25 fee. (947-3249)
Wednesday March 20
Harvard Bass performs at Nextdoor
Centered Wednesdays presents Mexican-American bad boy Victor “Harvard Bass” at Nextdoor starting at 9 p.m. Harvard Bass is known to turn his personal addictions and channel it into a consistent voice that has won the hearts of fans around the world. Tickets are $10 presale and $15 at the door. It is an 18 and over event. (nextdoorhi.com)
