Pitstop: 12/19/14
Friday December 19
Kid Ink Live
The Republik, 8 p.m., $35/in advance, plus applicable fees. Los Angeles-based Kid Ink cruises past all boundaries within rap, and has proven worthy of accolades with his ability to seamlessly slip from hook to verse. Check him out live at The Republik. (bampproject.com)
Sweet Soiree
The ARTS at Marks Garage, Dec. 19-20 at 8 p.m., Dec. 21 at 7 p.m., tickets online. Pretty Peacock Productions invites you to spend the evening with us in the land of the sweets, where no dessert is left uneaten and every sweet tooth is satisfied. (prettypeacockproductions.com/sweets)
The Hell Caminos 10th Birthday
Downbeat Lounge, visit website for exact time, $10/cover, 21 and older. Performing also are Discord and Rye and Denny and the Seniors. Celebrate with The Hell Caminos as they turn up for their 10th birthday. (downbeatdiner.com)
Felipe Esparza Live
The Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian’s, 8 p.m., $20/general, $40/VIP. Straight from east L.A., Felipe Esparza is a comedian and actor best known for his raw, real-life comedy that audiences everywhere can relate to. (eventbrite.com)
Saturday December 20
Sketch Hawaii Sessions
The ARTS at Marks Garage, Saturdays until Dec. 27, 2-5 p.m., $200/13 classes, $20/individual class. This class is open to all drawing mediums and skill levels. Explore the dynamic techniques of sketchbook art through the use of the Lecoq de Boisbaudran’s drawing method. Required supplies include sketchbooks, penware and watercolor sets. (artsatmarks.com)
Young the Giant Live
The Republik, 8 p.m. show, $32/in advance, plus applicable fees, increase day of show. Young The Giant has quickly established itself as one of the most exciting new indie rock bands to come out of Southern California in recent memory. (bampproject.com)
Roots Sesh
Hawaiian Brian’s, 9 p.m. doors, $5/21 and older, $10/18 and older. Featuring A‘amele, Herb N’ Culture and Lion-I. (450-0045)
Monday December 22
Monday Night Football
Hard Rock Café, 2:30 p.m., free, all ages welcome. As ESPN’s official headquarters, Hard Rock Cafe invites football fanatics and guests to watch the game every Monday night until Dec. 22. Fans can join ESPN at Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu and cheer on their favorite teams from any one of the cafe’s various television screens. Broncos at Bengals (955-7383)
Tuesday December 23
True Tone
Downbeat Lounge, 8-10 p.m., no cover. Megaphone and James McCarthy perform live. (downbeatdiner.com)
