Pitstop: 8/17/12
Friday August 17
Hip-hop At The Trops
Fresh Cafe, 10 p.m., 18 and older, cover. Hosted by Bboy Dan and Bone. Beats by Revise. Bboy battles to sharpen skills. (gotriceshow.com)
Heavy Weights Live
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 8 p.m., free. Heavy Weights play contemporary Hawaiian music. (888-6087)
Saloon Pilots Performs
Big City Diner, 108 Hekili St., Kailua, 8:30-11 p.m., free. Oahu’s premier Bluegrass and Americana music band Saloon Pilots performs. (263-8880)
Nicole Naone Exhibit
The Human Imagination, 1154 Nuuanu Ave., Honolulu, until September, free. In her debut solo show, artist Nicole Naone makes resonance of the female form through luminous composures in bronze, foam, plaster, and illustrations. Playing with the supple veil of attraction inherent in the ample body, we are shown the timeless coercion of this mass. (NicoleNaone.com)
“Henry VIII”
The ARTS at Marks Garage, call for tickets, cost and schedule. Hawaii Shakes 2012 – Eleventh Season. (1-800-838-3006, hawaiishakes.org)
Keep Calm And Come Down
SoHo Mixed Media Bar, 9 p.m. to 2 a.m., $5/cover, 21 and older. Doors open at 9 p.m., free before 10 p.m. Chi Town deep dish pizza available all night or until the dough runs out. Featuring Alt/Air, Sample + Prie, Blue Ribbons, Josh Hashimoto and Ledes. (facebook.com/events/432330740152458/)
Saturday August 18
Sunset Serenade
Hawaii Kai Towne Center, Waterfront Stage, 5:30 p.m., free. The final concert in the series features multiple Na Hoku Hanohano award winners Kapena, who will be performing. (277-0988, hawaiikaitownecenter.com)
Men In Grey Suits
Indigo, Chinatown, 8-11 p.m., free. Men in Grey Suits performs. (mykelc@earthlink.net)
Slam Poetry
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 8 p.m., free. Slam poetry with talented, local poets. (888-6087)
Photography Workshop
UHM Yukiyoshi Room, Krauss Hall 012, Aug. 18 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Aug. 19 from 1-4 p.m., $200. Visit website to register. Streetshooting: Real People, Real Places with Peter Shaindlin. (outreach.hawaii.edu)
Kahala Wine & Food Festival
The Kahala Hotel & Resort, 6 p.m., $100, $150/VIP, call for reservations. The Kahala Hotel & Resort’s 2012 Wine & Food Classic: A Celebration of France. (739-8760)
Summer Concert Series: Kapena
Hawaii Kai Towne Center, 5:30 p.m., free. Kapena performs. (facebook.com/events/318670058211694/)
Introduction To Creating iPhone Apps
UHM Sakamaki C104, 9 a.m. to 4 pm., $140, register for L12067. With instructor Chad Podoski. Visit website to register. (outreach.hawaii.edu/pnm)
Classic Car Show
Windward Mall, 46-056 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, every third Saturday until Novermber, 5-9 p.m., Macy’s parking lot, free. The East End Hot Rod Club will be showcasing their cars for the ever-popular Classic Car Show. (windwardmall.com)
Kanikapila-Polooza
Turtle Bay Resort, 2-9:30 p.m., $37, $55/VIP. Tickets online. Performances by Don Carlos, I Wayne, Reggae Angels, Dub Vision Band, Mākua Rothmana & The Kicks, Butch Helemano, Irie Love, Typical Hawaiians, Irie Souls, Jimmy Weeks Project, Father Psalms with Paula Fuga and more. (turtlebayresort.com)
Fashion Show
Morning Glory of Mililani, 3 p.m., visit website for more information. Join us as we showcase our new Tokidoki Handbags, Tokidoki Apparel, Hello Kitty Totes and much more. (facebook.com/events/423100211060305/)
Kollaboration
Mamiya Theater, 3142 Waialae Ave., Honolulu, 5:30 p.m. doors open, $20/general, $40/VIP. Largest Asian American talent show. Guest performance by David So and Black Canvas. (kollaborationhonolulu.eventbrite.com)
Once A Month Punk
Waikiki Sandboz, 10 p.m. to 4 a.m., 21 and older, cover. ODM, Sufferers (going away party), Never Enough and Whiskey Radio Rebellion perform. (facebook.com/events/331315290293611/)
End Of Summer Party
Kailua Town Pub & Grill, call for more information, $5/cover. Music by Master of Oz and more. (230-8444)
Sunday August 19
Apple iPhone 4S Workshop
Kahala Mall Verizon Wireless, Aug. 19 and 22, 9-10 a.m., visit website for more information and to register. Attend this workshop to learn how to navigate and customize your device, use camera and camcorder functions and utilize the Notification center and iCloud. You’ll also learn how to use Siri to its fullest potential. (vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Writing For The Web
UHM Sakamaki C104, 9 a.m. to noon, $70, register for L12080. With instructor John Zuern. Visit website to register. (outreach.hawaii.edu/pnm)
Quiet Storm
Fresh Café, noon to 8 p.m., $5/cover, $3/with two canned goods. A collection of artists from different walks of life coming together to share other talents they have besides what is already known. Presented by the BRIGADE. (facebook.com/events/267342550034660/)
Hot Rods For A Cause
Kalaeloa, Barber’s Point, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., call for more information. Custom Car show,motor bikes, food,entertaintment and more. Hot Rods for a Cause: Domestic Violence. (692-3889)
Concert in the Mall- Kalei Gamiao
Windward Mall, center court, noon to 1 p.m., free. Windward Mall presents ukulele sensation Kalei Gamiao at Center Court. (windwardmall.com)
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival
Kapiolani Park, noon to 6 p.m., free. Lineup includes Ledward Kaapana, Dennis Kamakahi, LT Smooth, Hookena, Hiikua, Kaukahi, Maunalua, Brother Noland and more. Sign up for a new Taylor guitar and Kanilea ukulele. (slackkeyfestival.com)
Adam Crowe And Friends Live
O’Toole’s Irish Pub, 902 Nuuanu St., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., call for more information. (536-4138)
Monday August 20
Live Music
M Nightclub, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. Duncan Osorio performs. (mnlhnl.com)
Tuesday August 21
Art of Hawaiian Coffee
DFS Galleria Waikiki, Aug. 21-26, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 7-10 p.m. free coffee sampling; daily/nightly history of Hawaiian coffee exhibit; 7-10 p.m. little chef activity for children, Aug. 25 from 2-8 p.m. barista’s latte art; Aug. 23 from 1-4 p.m. word record mosaic coffee art exhibit. (931-2700, facebook.com/artofhawaiiancoffee)
VIVO Performs
The Dragon Upstairs, 8-11 p.m., $5. The Vivo Duo is the blending of sounds from two musicians who are accomplished in their own right. (thedragonupstairs.com, 277-5630)
Live Music
M Nightclub, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. Easton “Kona” Ravey performs. (mnlhnl.com)
Adam Crowe Performs
King’s Pub, 444 Niu St., Honolulu, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m., call for more information. (949-1606)
Wednesday August 22
Shari Lynn, Chris Amemiya, Jim Howard, Steve Jones, Darryl Pellegrini
Gordon Biersch Restaurant, 6:30 p.m., free. Shari Lynn, Chris Amemiya, Jim Howard, Steve Jones, Darryl Pellegrini performs. (nuevavida@me.com)
Death Cab For Cutie Live
The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, show at 8 p.m., doors open at 7 p.m., $34/general, $65/VIP. BAMP Project, Hawaii’s premier concert production company presents Death Cab for Cutie live in Hawaii on August 22, 2012 at The Republik, Hawaii’s newest concert venue. (bampproject.com)
Adam Crowe And Friends Live
The Real Gastropub, 1120 Auahi St., Honolulu, 5:30-7:30 p.m., free. (596-2566)
Live Music
M Nightclub, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. Jeremy Cheng performs. (mnlhnl.com)
Thursdays August 23
Survival Class
SoulTrex, Windward Mall, Second Level, Theater Wing, 6-7 p.m., free. Alex Dobrinsky is back hosting his popular series of survival classes, and will discuss everything from hints and tips for assembling an emergency kit to gear and supplies to keep on hand. Class: “Navigation and Signaling/Rescue.” (247-8735, SoulTrexInc.com)
Live Music
M Nightclub, 500 Ala Moana Blvd., Honolulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. Kainalu performs. (mnlhnl.com)
