Pitstop: 9/26/14

Friday September 26

Skam Artist RaviDrums Live
M Nightclub, 10 p.m.-4 a.m., free before 10 p.m., $10/after, 21 and older. DJ RAVIDRUMS takes remixing to a whole new level with his skills on the drums and percussion. His performance at the 2008 Superbowl Halftime Show with Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson proved to be a powerful experience for the senses. (info@mnlhnl.com)

Saturday September 27

Katt Williams Live
Neal Blaisdell Arena, 8 p.m. show, ticket prices online. Comedian Katt Williams is back again, bringing his outrageously hilarious show to the Blaisdell. After party at M Nightclub. (ticketmaster.com)

DJ Competition
Bar 35, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. The contest is open to male and female DJs and is the last time to get into the final competition scheduled in November. (djnocturna@gmail.com)

The Love Festival
Kakaako Waterfront Park, 7 p.m.-2 a.m., tickets online. The Love Festival Hawaii is a feast for the senses and will showcase DJ talent, musicians, and other performers from around the world on multiple stages. It is best described as a spectacle with high-tech multi-media presentations, large-format videos, light displays, performance art and electronic dance music. (thelovefestival.com)

Roots Sesh
The Studio, 1680 Kapiolani Blvd., 9:30 p.m.-2 a.m., $5, 18 and older. MYSTIKAL VIBEZ & Lion-I perform roots-inspired jams live. September birthdays get free cover. (450-0045)

Sunday September 28

Super Sunday With Tony Horton
Manoa Grand Ballroom, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., tickets online. It’s been five years since fitness celebrity trainer Tony Horton has traveled to the Islands, but he’s back again. This is your chance to work out with him or get your picture taken with him. (events.tkkhawaii.com)

Rice Fest
Ward Centers, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., free. Rice lovers rejoice! Rice Fest celebrates all things rice. Family and children are welcome to watch event staff put together an enormous loco moco, which will weigh a whopping 1,102.31 pounds. (ricefest.com)

Cars & Coffee?
Inspiration Showroom, 9-11 a.m., free. Awesome road machines from all around the island will be there from classics to showroom new, daily to barely driven. The Stage Café will be open at 9 a.m. for Cars & Coffee participants. (mbca-hawaii.org)

Monday September 29

Sip of Aloha
The ARTS at Marks Garage, 5:30-8:30 p.m., $50/tickets, discount for CNHA members. Sip of Aloha, a fundraiser to fight child poverty in Hawaii, features a silent auction, live music by Paula Fuga, wine and pupus. All proceeds will support the delivery of free financial education for our children across the state. (sipofaloha.eventbrite.com, sipofaloha.wordpress.com)

Tuesday September 30

Bacardi Iron Server Challenge
The Republik, Tuesdays until Oct. 21, 8 p.m. contest, free before 8 p.m., $5/after, 21 and older. Stop in to watch servers battle it out for the ultimate title of Bacardi Iron Server. Contestants will include star servers from Duke’s Waikiki, Bevy, Rumfire and Ryan’s Grill among others. Judging the competition will be 2013’s Iron Server Champion, Tiana Santiago, 2013’s Iron Barback Champion Mikey Bostick, This year’s Iron Barback Champion Kevin Prior, as well as other heavyweights in the industry. (jointherepublik.com)

Thursday October 2

Linus the Band Live
Downbeat Lounge, 9 p.m., no cover, 21 and older. Downbeat Lounge presents local indie rockers Linus the Band, as well as Americana tunes from Raised by Wolves. (downbeatdiner.com)

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