Pitstop: 5/8/15
Saturday May 9
Live Reggae Music
Hawaiian Brians, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5/cover, 18 and older. Reggae, rocksteady, lovers rock and roots with Rudie’s Hi-Fi and Pressure Down Sound System. (450-0045)
Burlesque Battle of the Islands
Nextdoor, 10:30 p.m. show, $10/door, 21 and older. This event aims to bring the Island’s burlesque performers together for fun and learning. Featuring coveted titled such as Huli Huli Chicken Queen, Musubi Princess, Best Bento and more. (prettypeacockproductions.com, the808wonderland.com)
HMAUS Springfest 2015
Nuuanu Baptist Church, 9 a.m.-2 p.m., free. A day of Apple information by experts with door prizes. Breakout meetings include new devices like Apple Watch and Apple TV. (hmaus.org)
Saloon Pilots Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., no cover, 21 and older. The five-piece outfit consists of fiddler Lesley Kline, guitarist and mandolin virtuoso Kilin Reece and banjo player Paul Sato. Drummer Mike Carroll and bassist Alex Morrison round out a rock solid rhythm section that provides a solid textural counterpoint to the dizzying finger picking and fiddle lines offered by the stringed instruments. (downbeatdiner.com)
Rudie’s Hi-Fi & Pressure Down System
Hawaiian Brians, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, age 18 and up. Presenting Pressure Down Sound System and Rudie’s Hi-Fi. (450-0045)
Top Model Hawaii
Hilo Hattie, 12:30-4 p.m., free. Top Model Hawaii is holding a casting call to search for the best male and female models in Hawaii. (topmodelhawaii@aol.com)
The Bobby Nishida Band
Jazz Minds Art and Cafe, 9 p.m., $7. Bobby Nishida Band performs live. (945-0800)
Eat The Street: Mighty Mo
Battleship Missouri Memorial, Pier Foxtrot, 3-8 p.m., free. Eat the Street presents its special installment of its food truck fest. (streetgrindz.com)
Marty Dread
Surfer, The Bar, 9 p.m.-midnight, $10, age 21 and up. Marty Dread and Bamboo Cru perform with special guest Taz Vegas. (239-5867)
Sunday May 11
Star of Honolulu’s Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch Cruise
Ship departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace, noon, $41-$68. Enjoy a special Mother’s Day brunch while sailing along the Waikiki coastline. Reservations required. (983-7827, starofhonolulu.com)
Swing Dance Club Hawaii
The Palladium at Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, 6-9:15 p.m., $5/members, $8/general. Enjoy a lesson from 6-7 p.m., and then open dancing in swing, cha cha, waltz, night club 2-step, CW, salsa, fox trot and more. (778-6480)
Tuesday May 12
Downbeat Lounge
8 p.m., free. Featuring Sandra Brace, Melanie Ilana and The Shimabukus. (downbeatdiner.com)
Wednesday May 13
Kaleidoscope
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. KALEIDOSCOPE is an indie music concept created by Josh86 and DJ Vagina in 2003, to showcase local bands that fall outside of the mainstream. (downbeatdiner.com)
Silverstein & Emery Live
Hawaiian Brians, 6 p.m. doors, $29/general. Opening bands include Ignite the Red and A Shot At Sundown. Featuring rock band Silverstein & Emery. (underworldevents.com)
Thursday May 14
Mark Prados Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., no cover, 21 and older. On the path of some giants of Blues music such as BB KING, Muddy Waters, or even John Lee Hooker, Mark Prados and his enablers make a show like no others at Downbeat Lounge. (downbeatdiner.com)
