Venus rising — Today to Thursday
LIVE MUSIC
Friday
Aloha Fridays at Kona Coast Resort Kevin Teves 5:30 p.m
• • • Big Island Brewhaus, Waimea
Iron Soul
6 p.m.
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Billfish Bar at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel
Dennis Pascubillo
6 p.m.
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Blue Dragon Coastal Cuisine & Musiquarium, Kawaihae
Lorenzo’s Army
6:30 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Lava Jam
7 p.m.
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Boston Basil’s
Upstairs Lounge
Green Machine
6:30 p.m.
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Eddie Aikau Restaurant, Waikoloa
DJ Eric and Chad 9:30 p.m.
Grayden Hai-Kelly
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Pacific Fusion
10 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Mystik Rhythms
8:30 p.m.
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Humpy’s Big
Island Alehouse
First Friday
9 p.m.
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Kanani’s
Club Dread Reggae Night
9 p.m.
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Kona International Market
Free ukulele lessons
11 a.m.
Uke Jam
10 a.m.
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Korner Pocket, Kealakekua
Jack and The Rippers
9 p.m.
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Lighthouse Delicatessen, Hawi
Live music
4 p.m.
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Lulu’s DJ Xtreme
10 p.m.
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Ma’s Kava Stop, Kainaliu
Jam Night Fridays
6 p.m.
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Luau Grounds
Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival’s Jazz Jam 6 p.m. Visit bigisland
jazzandbluesfestival.com for more information.
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My Bar
DJ Jams
10 p.m.
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Napua at the Mauna
Lani Resorts’ Beach Club
Live island music
5 p.m.
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Rockstarz
The Grouch with DJ Fresh plus A1, Dub Sesh, DJ Vinyl Junkie and Tiffany Rose Brown
9 p.m. $20 at the door, $15 in advance visit grouchrockstarz.eventbrite.com
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
Saturday
Aloha Fridays at Kona Coast Resort Don Kaulia 5:30 p.m.
• • • Billfish Bar at King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel
Kevin Teves
6 p.m.
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Blue Dragon Coastal Cuisine & Musiquarium, Kawaihae
Jack and the Rippers
6:30 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Lava Jam
7 p.m.
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Boston Basil’s
Upstairs Lounge
Jorgen Reeves
7 p.m.
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Eddie Aikau Restaurant, Waikoloa
Grayden Hai-Kelly
6 p.m.
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Hookena
Lomi Lomi Love Fest
10 a.m.
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Huggo’s
Salsa Latinos
8:30 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Johnny Shot
8:30 p.m.
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Humpy’s Big
Island Alehouse
All She Wrote
9 p.m.
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Kanani’s
Forties Night
9 p.m.
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Kahilu Theatre, Waimea
The Brothers Cazimero
8 p.m. Ticket prices range from $25-$65.
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Lulu’s
DJ Xtreme
10 p.m.
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Mauna Kea Beach Hotel Ocean Front
Big Island Jazz and Blues Festival’s Jazz Jam Skip Martin, Javon Jackson, John Keawe and Les McCann
4 p.m. Visit bigisland
jazzandbluesfestival.com for more information.
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My Bar
DJ Jams
10 p.m.
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Napua at the Mauna
Lani Resorts’ Beach Club
Live island music
5 p.m.
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Queens’ MarketPlace, Waikoloa
Kupukaas
5 p.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
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The Shops at Mauna Lani
Strolling Hawaiian Music 6 p.m.
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Waimea Country Club Bar
Kai Hoopii and John Kalauli
7 p.m.
Sunday
Aloha Fridays at Kona Coast Resort Kevin Teves 5:30 p.m.
• • • Blue Dragon Coastal Cuisine & Musiquarium, Kawaihae Olliephonic Horns
and Gary Washburn
6 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Dave Toland
6 p.m.
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Don the Beachcomber in the Royal Kona Resort
Sean Wilkinson
5 p.m.
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Eddie Aikau Restaurant, Waikoloa
Live music
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Lee Stewart
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
LT Smooth
5 p.m.
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Kona Brewing Co.
Victor Aranas
5 p.m.
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Napua at the Mauna
Lani Resorts’ Beach Club
Live music
5 p.m.
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Rockstarz
The Show
8 p.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
Monday
Aloha Fridays at Kona Coast Resort Don Kaulia 5:30 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Lindsay Lindsey
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Lee Stewart
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Jeff Ibach 5 p.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
Tuesday
Aloha Fridays at Kona Coast Resort Jeff Cabanting 5:30 p.m
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Big Island Brewhaus
Open mic
6 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Jeff and Kaiwi
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Lee Stewart
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Kevin Teves
5 p.m.
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Kanani’s
Birth of the Band
8 p.m.
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Kings’ Shops, Waikoloa
John Keawe
6 p.m.
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Kona Coast
Shopping Center
Na Kupuna O Kona Alii
10:30 a.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
Wednesday
Bongo Ben’s
Lava Jam
7 p.m.
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Boston Basil’s
Upstairs Lounge
Rich Randazzo
6:30 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Jeff Cabanting
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Jeff and Pati
5 p.m.
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Humpy’s Big
Island Alehouse
Green Machine with Hands Of Fatima
9 p.m.
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Kanani’s
Eke and Band
6:30 p.m.
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Kaya’s, Kawanui
Open mic
5 p.m.
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Kings’ Shops, Waikoloa
Kahulanui
6 p.m.
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Lighthouse Delicatessen, Hawi
Humpday Happy Hour with Jim Major
4 p.m.
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Lulu’s Latin Night
8 p.m.
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Rosa’s Cantina
and Sunset Grill
PonchoMan Kuanoni 6 p.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
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The Shops at Mauna Lani
Les McCann, Javon Jackson, Junior Volcano Choy and the Jazz Alley TV Trio
5:30 p.m.
Thursday
Blue Dragon Coastal Cuisine & Musiquarium, Kawaihae
Nino Dem
6 p.m.
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Bongo Ben’s
Lava Jam
7 p.m.
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Boston Basil’s
Upstairs Lounge
Jack and The Rippers
6:30 p.m.
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Don the Beachcomber in the Royal Kona Resort
Sean Wilkinson
5 p.m.
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Eddie Aikau Restaurant, Waikoloa
Lito Arkangel
6 p.m.
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Huggo’s
Full Circle
6:30 p.m.
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Huggo’s on The Rocks
Island Fever
5 p.m.
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Humpy’s Big Island Alehouse
The Thursday
Night Soundbite
9 p.m.
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Kanani’s
Noche Latino with DJ Tiger
7 p.m.
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Lava Java
Randy Ressler
6 p.m.
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Napua at the Mauna
Lani Resorts’ Beach Club
Live island music
5 p.m.
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Rosa’s Cantina
and Sunset Grill
PonchoMan Kuanoni 6 p.m.
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Saffron Organic Cuisine, Waimea
Live music
5:30 p.m.
OTHER EVENTS
Friday
Alii Buzz
Poetry Salon Fridays 9 p.m. • • •
Hulihee Palace
Ukulele lessons with Lale Kam
10 a.m.
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Queens’ MarketPlace, Waikoloa
Movies Under the Stars — TBA
Dusk
Saturday
No events listed
Sunday
No events listed
Monday
The Shops at Mauna Lani (Center stage)
Polynesian hula show 6 p.m.
Tuesday
Just Ukes
Ukulele lessons with PonchoMan Kuanoni 6 p.m.
Wednesday
Just Ukes
Ukulele lessons with PonchoMan Kuanoni 6 p.m.
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Tante’s Island Grill
Ken Block
8:30 p.m. Visit bigislandcomedy.com or call 329-4ENT for ticket information.
Thursday
Banjy’s Paradise Bar and Grill, Waikoloa Ken Block
8 p.m. Visit bigislandcomedy.com or call 329-4ENT for ticket information.
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The Shops at Mauna Lani (Center stage)
Polynesian hula show 6 p.m.
Free ukulele lessons with Aunty Margie Spencer
1 p.m.