Pitstop: 1/30/15
Friday January 30
Into the V-Mixx
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 10 p.m. to close, no cover for local, military, industry and college, $5/other. With HitMixxer DJ 720. (hulas.com)
The Body Farm
The ARTS at Marks Garage, until Feb. 28, free. A collection of works by Kris Goto and Eric West that explores how two artists translate the human form into paintings. The Body Farm is not about the anatomy of the human species, but the way we translate our inspiration into art, commonly or abstract from others. (artsatmarks.com)
Lucie and the Perfect Wave Album Launch
Eleven44, 7 p.m., $10. Featuring the work of slack-key guitarist Michael Tannunbaum, electric guitar player Nick Gertsson and vocalist Lucie Lynch. (tinyurl.com/ltpwnewalbum.com, eleven44hawaii.com)
Saloon Pilots Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., no cover, 21 and older. Bluegrass group Saloon Pilots reaches back to the origins of traditional American music. (downbeatdiner.com)
Saturday January 31
Marc Broussard Live
The Republik, 7:30 p.m. show, $25/in advance, plus applicable fees, increase day of show. Marc Broussard is an American singer-songwriter. His style is best described as “Bayou Soul,” a mix of funk, blues, R&B, rock, and pop, matched with distinct Southern roots. (bampproject.com)
Sketch Hawaii
The ARTS at Marks Garage, Saturdays until March 28, 2-5 p.m., $20/individual class. Advanced registration required. This class is open to all drawing mediums and skill levels. Explore the dynamic techniques of sketchbook art. (sketchhawaii.eventbrite.com)
The Hood Internet Live
The Safehouse within The Republik, 10 p.m. show, $10/early bird, $15/general, in advance, plus applicable fees. The Hood Internet is a Chicago-based production duo specializing in mashups of hip-hop with indie rock. It is composed of Aaron Brink and Steve Reidell. (bampproject.com)
Dancers Unlimited Anniversary
The Art Zone, 3245 Pali Hwy., 5-7 p.m., $25/floor seating, $35/chair seating, $50/VIP. Tickets online. Dancers Unlimited celebrates five years with a fundraiser gathering featuring dance performances, a movie screening and an open sushi bar. (duhawaii.com/shows)
Electro Sexual
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 10 p.m., no cover for local, active military, industry and college, $5/other. DJ Javier from Spain spins. (hulas.com)
Live DJs
The Studio at Hawaiian Brians, 7 p.m. doors, no cover, 18 and older. Featuring DJs Magic Atlas and Decadence spinning hip-hop, trap, dancehall and more. (deltabetaomega@gmail.com)
80s Pop Muzik
Bar 35, 9 p.m., $5/cover. DJ Nocturna and Lana Saldania present Sunway, performing an ‘80s tribute set, along with her own hits. (djnocturna.com)
Secret Record Store
Downbeat Lounge, 3-8 p.m., no cover. Secret Record Store is a mobile pop-up store that sells vinyl albums that range from latin jazz to punk rock to Motown soul to reggae. It is owned and operated by John Friend and Kevin Cruze. (downbeatdiner.com)
Greg Rekus Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. After Secret Record Store, Canadian artist Greg Rekus performs live at Downbeat Lounge with support from local artists Above Reproach, Anti-Matter, Catalyst3 and Anela. (downbeatdiner.com)
VIVO Live
Medici’s Salad Bar, 7:30-10:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. doors, $15/general, $10/students. Food and drink specials. VIVO offers live music that evoke feelings of romance and nostalgia. (vivotheband.com)
Amateur Boxing
Palolo District Park Gym, 6:30 p.m., $15/door. In memory of Coach John Johnson Jr., this will be the first John “Jack” Johnson Jr. Memorial competition. Boxers from Oahu, Maui and Kauai are scheduled to compete. Anywhere from 18 to 20 bouts are scheduled. (bkawano@aol.com)
Sunday February 1
Superbowl Party
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 10 a.m.-9:30 p.m., no cover. Kickoff at 1:30 p.m. (hulas.com)
Superbowl Screening
Bar 35, 11:30 a.m., no cover. No reservations needed. Get ready for a special wall-sized screening of this year’s Super Bowl. TVs also will be outside. (bar35.com)
Autocross
Aloha Stadium, more info on website. Want to test your driving skills with your own car? Try solo competitive driving. There are more than 30 classes for male and female drivers. (sccahawaii.org,JL24@hawaii.rr.com)
Monday Feburary 2
Soul Patrol Live
Hard Rock Café, 9-11 p.m., no cover. Soul Patrol performs live rock, blues and soul music. (955-7383)
Burlesque Basics 101
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 5-6 p.m., Mondays in February, $60/advance, $75/space permitting. Learn the basics of burlesque. This class will teach history, the classic bump and grind, glove peels and how to walk with poise and grace. (academyoftease.com, prettypeacockproductions.com/monthly-workshops)
Burlesque Basics 201: Boa Baby
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 6:15-7:15 p.m., Mondays in February, $60/advance, $75/space permitting. This class will be taught by Head Mistress, Lola Love. This class focuses on the fundamentals of a burlesque staple — the boa. (academyoftease.com, prettypeacockproductions.com/monthly-workshops)
Wednesday February 4
FreeSound Band Live
Hard Rock Café, 9-11 p.m., free. FreeSound Band performs blues and rock. (955-7383)
Thursday February 5
The Hollow Spheres & Hiriz Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., no cover, 21 and older. Indie rock group The Hollow Spheres and rocksteady band Hiriz perform live. (downbeatdiner.com)
Amateur Gogo Night
Hula’s Bar and Lei Stand, 10:30 p.m. to close, more info on website. Ever wanted to dance on a gogo box? Here’s your chance. (hulas.com)
