Pitstop: 2/10/17

Friday February 10

Geisha Live
Volary Aerial Burlesque presents Geisha live at The Republik. Volary Aerial Burlesque is a Honolulu-based performance company specializing in a bold blend of aerials arts and burlesque dance. Its members, best know as the Volary Vixens, are a flock of talented artists who take to the air with sensual tease and athletic prowess. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $30-$300. (jointherepublik.com)

Tavana and Bon Ton Roule Live
One-man-band Tavana plays rock, blues and Hawaiian music with special guest zydeco band Bon Ton Roule at Downbeat Lounge. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. Prior to that, Trish and HiRiZ perform from 6 to 8 p.m.; admission is free. (downbeatdiner.com)

Saturday February 11

Second Saturday Burlesque
Hawaii Burlesque Collective presents Second Saturday Burlesque, a new rotating monthly burlesque night in Honolulu at NextDoor. It features three types of quarterly burlesque shows; this installment is burlesque roulette. Doors open at 9 p.m. and event starts at 10 p.m. Admission is $10 general admission in advance, plus applicable fees, and cost at the door is $15. (2ndsatburlesque@gmail.com)

9th Annual Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii
The 9th Annual Ukulele Picnic in Hawaii will be stringing together two days of exciting events in celebration of Hawaii’s most beloved instrument. Festivities begin Feb. 11 at Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center and will end Feb. 12 at Kakaako Makai Gateway Park. The weekend strums off on Saturday, February 11 with the 6th Annual International Ukulele Contest. All events and entertainment are free and open to the public. Local and international musicians confirmed to participate in this year’s event include Robi Kahakalau, Jody Kamisato, Taimane Gardner, Herb Ohta Jr., Seiji Katz and Kazuyuki Sekiguchi. (ukulelepicnicinhawaii.org)

Zomboy Live
Electric Palms Hawaii presents Zomboy performing live at The Republik. Zomboy is Joshua Mellody, a sound engineer whose aggressive, bloodthirsty tracks range from stadium ­ready dubstep to drum’n’bass and electro­house. Show starts at 9 p.m. and tickets are $25-$35. (bampproject.com)

SALT Bar Crawl
SALT at Our Kakaako holds its inaugural SALT Bar Crawl starting at 5 p.m. The event features Bevy Bar, Moku Kitchen and Village Bottle Shop & Tasting Room, all known for innovative menus and offerings. Visit website for more information (saltatkakaako.com)

Love Event
The Green House hosts a Love Event from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at its location. Local artisans will by selling eco-friendly gifts, and a portion of all sales will help support the organization. Also planned is a 9:30 a.m. workshop on loving yourself. Cost is $25 plus a $5 supply fee. (524-8427)

POW! WOW! Hawaii
Taking place Feb. 11-18, POW! WOW! Hawaii artists and musicians will gather at the Kakaako neighborhood and create all new murals and installations. See the full schedule and artist roster online. (powwowhawaii.com/blog/announcing-pow-wow-hawaii-2017)

Art + Flea
Art + Flea presents Mililani Market sponsored by Turning Point Chiropractic and Menehune Water Company. Event takes place from 4 to 9 p.m. at Mililani Rec 5. Featuring local fashion, food, music, art and more. (artandflea.com)

Smokestack and Erin Smith Live
Roots soul group Smokestack and rocker Erin Smith play Downbeat Lounge. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)

Sunday February 12

Solo/Autocross Event
Try four timed laps at the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) solo/autocross course in competition with other cars/SUVs in the same class. Event takes place at Aloha Stadium parking lot. Visit website for more information. (sccahawaii.org)

Monday February 13

Explosions in the Sky Live
BAMP Project presents Explosions in the Sky live at The Republik. Explosions in the Sky is an American post-rock band from Texas. The quartet originally played under the name Breaker Morant, then changed to the current name in 1999. Show starts at 8 p.m., and tickets are $35 general admission, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. (bampproject.com)

Tuesday February 14

Valentine’s Day Cruises
This Valentine’s Day, indulge in love, luxury and romance amidst stunning sunset views aboard Star of Honolulu. Various packages are available and features a star dinner and show cruise. Pricing and more information can be found online. (starofhonolulu.com)

Rock-A-Hula
Rock-A-Hula presents Be My Valentine from 6 to 9:30 p.m.. Make your special someone’s heart sing with gourmet dinner and a brand new concert at Rock-A-Hula. Dinner packages range in price. Visit website for more information. (rockahula.com)

Motown Valentines For Standing Rock
Kings of Spade present the sixth annual Motown Valentines, a live tribute to Motown, featuring Paula Fuga, Kings of Spade, The Bentos, and Chicago’s Jennifer Hall. Motown Valentines For Standing Rock takes place at The Republik. Show starts at 8 p.m., and tickets are $30 in advance, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. (seetickets.us, jointherepublik.com)

The Shimabukus Live
Biku Shimabuku presents The Shimabukus performing live in Downbeat Lounge. Music starts at 8 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)

Wednesday February 15

Kaimi and HiRiz Live
Kaimi and Hiriz play island rock in Downbeat Lounge. This is island rock — with an edge. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older.

Nando Suan and Kamaa Barques Live
Nando Suan and Kamaa Barques perform jazz-style tunes from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at Nico’s. Admission is free. (540-1377)

Thursday February 16

The Space Kadets Live
The Space Kadets bring their otherworldly sound to Downbeat Lounge starting at 9 p.m. The Space Kadets explore the solar sound system using a variety of instruments, electric and acoustic, combining loop technology and human creativity. Show starts at 9 p.m., and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)

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