Pitstop: 4/15/16
Friday April 15
KTUH SAFEHOUSE TAKEOVER
KTUH Safehouse Takeover featuring KTUH DJs performing live at The Safehouse. Due to constant budget cuts, KTUH has to raise money through efforts like its annual Radiothon. All door proceeds and KTUH merchandise sales will go directly to KTUH and will be used for general station maintenance, including replacing old equipment and maintaining existing equipment. Show starts at 9 p.m. and cover is $5; free before 9 p.m. for those 21 and older. (jointherepublik.com)
SALOON PILOTS LIVE
Saloon Pilots perform bluegrass tunes from 8 to 10:30 p.m. at Big City Diner Kailua. Admission is free. (263-8880)
SERPICO’S
BIRTHDAY SHOW The Clampdown celebrates the birthday of Serpico of Serpico & The Sinners with supporting performances by Black Square, Rats, The Sufferers and Superfuct. Black Square’s sound is a blend of ska and reggae delivered with the urgency and intensity of punk rock. Rats plays punk-hardcore and The Sufferers take on Oi punk. Show is at Downbeat Lounge and music starts at 9 p.m. Admission is $5 for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
ART + FLEA
Art + Flea heads to UH Manoa Campus Center Courtyard from 2 to 7 p.m. with events throughout the courtyard, art building and Legacy Pathway. Art + Flea is a trending urban market that has received an enthusiastic reception from the UH community. The event is the result of a partnership between UH Manoa’s Student Media Board and Art + Flea. This event is open to students as well as the surrounding community. (artandflea.com)
EMKE LIVE
Local rockers EMKE performs at Lola’s Grill & Pupu Bar from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Admission is free. (lolashawaii.com)
Saturday April 16
LATIN NIGHT OF MUSIC AND DANCING
The Crossroads Concert Hall at Hawaiian Brian’s hosts Latin Night of Music and Dancing starting at 10 p.m. Event features Mark Gonzalez and Son Caribe. Tickets are $20 presale, $25 at the door. (bachatahisin.info)
WINTER BREAK AS SUMMER VACATION
Failed Orbit looks to put on a great show at Downbeat Lounge with performances by Winter Break as Summer Vacation (punk), TV Microwave (pop punk), Aura Bora (punk) and Smoke Free Armstrong (punk rock). Music starts at 8 p.m. and admission is $10 for 18 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Sunday April 17
OF MONSTERS AND MEN LIVE
BAMP Project presents Of Monsters And Men performing live at The Republik. Of Monsters and Men first had the world talking in 2011 with their inescapable and infectious quadruple-platinum smash “Little Talks.” An engaging mix of indie, folk, and alternative, the Icelandic quintet’s critically acclaimed full-length debut “My Head Is An Animal” (Republic Records) climbed to the top of the Billboard Top 200 chart. Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $39.50 in advance, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. (bampproject.com)
SOFRITO NIGHTS
The Fleet Reserve Association Branch 46 and El Sofrito De Luby present Sofrito Nights from 3 to 8 p.m. at 891 Valkenburgh St. Featuring special guest musician Jesus Roman of Puerto Rico, as well as live music by AguaDulce Salsa Band. Admission is free. (facebook.com/ElSofritodeLuby)
HAWAII IRISH DANCE’S CEILI DANCE, DINNER
Hawaii Irish Dance presents its Ceili Dance and Dinner at The Club at Anna O’Brien’s (upstairs). Expect live Irish music courtesy of Celtic Waves, Whiskey Starship and the Honolulu Irish Session players. Dinner starts at 5 p.m. and the event ends at 8. Cost is $20 at the door. (hawaiiirishdance.com)
Monday April 18
OF MONSTERS AND MEN LIVE
BAMP Project presents Of Monsters And Men performing live at The Republik. Of Monsters and Men first had the world talking in 2011 with their inescapable and infectious quadruple-platinum smash “Little Talks.” Show starts at 8 p.m. and tickets are $39.50 in advance, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. (bampproject.com)
SING FOR YOUR SUPPER
Hard Rock has drummed up the perfect reward for Americans after they pay up to Uncle Sam on Tax Day — and it will be music to taxpayers’ ears. Hard Rock Cafe guests who channel their inner artist and sing a song on the cafe stage will receive a free Legendary Burger. Establishment is open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. (hardrock.com/cafes/Honolulu)
Tuesday April 19
HAMAJANG AND PETER BOND LIVE
Downbeat Lounge presents live acoustic performances by Hamajang and Peter Bond. Music starts at 8 p.m. and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday April 20
MIGOS LIVE
UBEENJACKED and BAMP Project present Migos performing live at The Republik. Migos is a rap group made up of a trio of artists from Atlanta: Quavo, Takeoff, and Offset. The group’s hit single “Versace” that was so popular that Drake hopped on the track for the official remix. Show starts at 9 p.m. for those 18 and older. Tickets are $39.50 general admission, plus applicable fees, with an increase the day of the show. v (bampproject.com)
THE HYDROLITES LIVE
Downbeat Lounge presents The Hydrolites (roots, rockin reggae) live with special guests The Willards (blues and swing influence) and Killthrill. Music starts at 9 p.m. and admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
Thursday April 21
FUD “LE DINER”
The Safehouse and fresh Box present pop-up FUD “le DINER.” One of Hawaii’s favorite local chefs and former executive chef of award-winning restaurant Beachhouse at the Moana, William Chen is the creative director and executive chef for “fresh BOX.” The box-to-table concept features modern fresh cuisine complete with necessary ingredients, produce, protein, sauces, and detailed instructions of how to assemble each meal. Event runs from 6 to 9 p.m. or until food runs out. Admission is free for those 21 and older, and menu pricing varies. (jointherepublik. com, hifreshbox.com)
TAVANA LIVE
Tavana performs Hawaiiana-Americana music at Downbeat Lounge starting at 9 p.m. Admission is free for those 21 and older. (downbeatdiner.com)
