Pitstop: 3/10/17
Friday March 10
Downtown Disco
DJ Nocturna and lana Saldania presents Share Your Vinyl from 6 p.m. to midnight at Bar Elixers, 1153 Bethel St. The theme started several years ago at the Opium Den of Indigo in downtown Chinatown. The concept: sharing your personal vinyl collections, listening to it in an intimate atmosphere along with your friends. The event offers a unique and eclectic experience. (545-5002)
Give 2 Live VIII
Hawaii Bone Marrow Donor Registry hosts its annual fundraiser at Manoa Grand Ballroom. Entertainment includes Funkshun with special guest vocalists Jeannette Trevias, Joy Waikoloa, Darla Pestana, Kristie Ching, Shar Aoki and Anna Marie Love. Doors open at 6 p.m., and tickets are $95-$65. (give2livemarrow@gmail.com)
Tavana and Friends Live
One-man band Tavana performs rock, blues and Hawaiian music at Downbeat Lounge. This time, he’s got some assistance from reggae group Jai The Band. Show starts at 9 p.m. with no cover. Ages 21 and up. (downbeatdiner.com)
Saturday March 11
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)
Smokestack and The Urchinz Live
Smokestack and The Urchinz join forces at Downbeat Lounge. The two bands get some additional assistance from DJ Irie Sistable and Tommy Fox. The show starts at 9 p.m. with no cover. Ages 21 and up. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wahine of Improv Comedy Benefit Show
Think Fast Improv and Improv in Paradise team up for a night of female improv comedy at Jazz Minds on Kapiolani Boulevard. Proceeds from the night go to Women In Need. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., music starts at 7 and the show at 7:30, and tickets are $15-$10. (winhi.bpt.me)
Sunday March 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)
Tuesday March 14
The Rising Melody
Biku Shimabuku presents rising local artists Stef Mariani and Johann Hedemann at Downbeat Lounge. The two ladies perform as part of The Rising Melody, a regular showcase of original local music. The show starts at 8 p.m. with no cover. Ages 21 and up. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday March 15
Kaimi & HiRiZ Live
Island rockers Kaimi and HiRiZ perform live at Downbeat Lounge. This group actually got started at Easy Music Center — who would have thought? The show starts at 9 p.m. with no cover. Ages 21 and up. (downbeatlounge.com)
Kamaa Barques Live
Nando Suan and Kamaa Barques perform live at Nico’s Pier 38. Show starts at 5 p.m. with no cover. (nicospier38.com)
Thursday March 16
Nicolas Jaar Live
BAMP Project and Electric Palms Hawaii present Nicolas Jaar live at The Republik. The Chilean-American composer and recording artist calls New York home, and is best known for his albums Space Is Only Noise, Pomegranates and Stars. Show starts at 8 p.m., and tickets are $25 general admission, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. (bampproject.com)
