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FRIDAY

FRIDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Bula Akamu and Mati Laino

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

The duo of Bula Akamu and Mati Laino take the stage at this Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay venue.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

Johnny Shot Band

Laverne’s Sports Bar/6:30-10 PM

With an electrifying mix of high-energy rock & roll, R&B and popular dance music, the versatile Johnny Shot Band gets a crowd up and moving in no time.

More info: johnnyshot.com

George Wit

Huggo’s on the Rocks/3-5 PM

Kona’s George Wit performs at this ocean side venue.

More info: 329-1493

Kimberly June

Huggo’s On the Rocks/6-8 PM

Kimberly June, a singer-songwriter and guitarist, performs. This performance features dancing by Hula Joy.

More info: 329-1493

Full Circle

Huggo’s on the Rocks/8:30-11 PM

Full Circle takes the stage.

More info: 329-1493

Ponchoman Kuanoni

Daylight Mind Coffee Co./9 AM-noon

Enjoy the ukulele melodies of PonchoMan Kuanoni while looking out over Kailua Bay.

More info: 990-4589

Bosco: The Amazing One Man Band

Kona Inn Shopping Village/7-9 PM

Come check out the Bosco: The Amazing One Man Band in Kailua Village.

More info: 322-6604

Kuana Torres

Aloha Theatre/7-9 PM

Kuana Torres Kahele has long been renowned as a member of legendary traditional Hawaiian group Na Palapalai.

More info: apachawaii.org

Leche De Tigre

Daylight Mind Coffee Co./7 PM

Get ready to rock your Gypsy soul, and let your beatnik spirit fly with Kona’s own, Leche De Tigre. The event celebrates the release of Leche De Tigre’s new EP album, “EP One.” Opening for the band is local acoustic singer, Kaahele. Tickets are $15.

More info: LecheDeTigreMusic.com

SOUTH KOHALA

Sean Robbins

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Sean Robbins, a slack key guitarist and falsetto rising star, takes the stage to share his haku mele compositions.

More info: 887-7368

Ken Lara

Luana Lounge/7-9 PM

Ken Lara performs guitar as the sun goes down at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

Lava Rocks Band

Blue Dragon Restaurant/6:30-10 PM

This ensemble represents some of the highest quality of music currently performed on the Big Island. Possessing multiple awards between them, this band plays rock, funk, pop, blues, reggae and country music, all with equal precision.

More info: info@bluedragonhawaii.com

Chris Cook

Big Island Brewhaus/6-9 PM

Chris Cook performs at this Waimea venue.

More info: 887-1717

Victoria Prince

Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM

Enjoy the sounds of singer/songwriter of Victoria Prince, of Waimea.

More info: 769-5282

Ninodem with hula

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-7 PM

Enjoy the sounds of Ninodem featuring hula.

More info: 769-5282

Lee Stewart

The Paniolo Country Inn/5-8 PM

Jazz pianist and vocalist Lee Stewart will take the stage for a weekly performance at the Waimea inn.

More info: 885-4377

Keiki hula

Kings’ Shops/6-7 PM

Keiki (children) take center stage at Kings’ Shop’ for a free hula performance.

More info: 886-8811

Pomai Brown

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Hawaiian slack key guitarist Pomai Brown takes the stage at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill overlooking the Kohala Coast with hula by Kauiki from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

SATURDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Small Kine Action

Bongo Ben’s Cafe/6:30-9:30 PM

Enjoy the island groove of Small Kine Action at this Alii Drive venue.

More info: 329-9203

Robbie Calvo

Huggo’s On the Rocks/3-5 PM

Robbie Calvo performs at this shoreline venue.

More info: 329-1493

Kevin Teves and Hula Joy

Huggo’s on the Rocks/6-8 PM

Hawaiian singer-songwriter and guitarist Kevin Teves performs. This performance features Hula Joy.

More info: 329-1493

Johnny Shot Band

Huggo’s on the Rocks/ 8:30 PM to midnight

With an electrifying mix of high-energy rock & roll, R&B and popular dance music, the versatile Johnny Shot Band gets a crowd up and moving in no time.

More info: 329-1493

Pacific Fusion

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

Enjoy Pacific Fusion with Big Island-inspired entertainment.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

Bosco: The Amazing One Man Band

Kona Inn Shopping Village/7-9 PM

Come check out the Bosco: The Amazing One Man Band in Kailua Village.

More info: 322-6604

Lee Stewart

Amici’s Italian Restaurant/5-8 PM

Jazz pianist and vocalist Lee Stewart will take the stage for a twice-weekly performance at Amici’s.

More info: 322-9582

Kuana Torres

Aloha Theatre/7-9 PM

Kuana Torres Kahele has long been renowned as a member of legendary traditional Hawaiian group Na Palapalai.

More info: apachawaii.org

SOUTH KOHALA

Walter Ward

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Guitarist Walter Ward performs at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill with hula by Tani from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

Logan Martin

Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM

Enjoy a performance by Logan Martin while taking in the views and sunset along the South Kohala coast.

More info: 769-5282

Terry Secor with hula

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM

Enjoy a performance by Terry Secor accompanied by hula by Pua.

More info: 769-5282

Keaiwa

Blue Dragon Restaurant/6:30-10 PM

Rocking an island vibe, Keaiwa plays reggae Hawaiian style along with truly local contemporary music.

More info: info@bluedragonhawaii.com

Sean Robbins

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Sean Robbins, a slack key guitarist and falsetto rising star, takes the stage to share his haku mele compositions.

More info: 887-7368

RJ

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

RJ performs at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

SUNDAY

KAILUA-KONA

George Wit

Huggo’s on the Rocks/3-6 PM

Kona’s George Wit performs at this ocean side venue.

More info: 329-1493

Full Circle

Huggo’s on the Rocks/6:30-10 PM

Full Circle takes the stage.

More info: 329-1493

Konabob and Eke

Daylight Mind Coffee Co./6-8 PM

Konabob and Eke perform for an audience overlooking Kailua Bay in downtown Kailua-Kona.

More info: 345-2627

Kuahiwis

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

Hawaiian trio from Hilo Kuahiwis takes the stage at this Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay venue.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

Greg Shirley Duo

Honu’s on the Beach Restaurant/5:30-8:30 PM

Come down and enjoy live music with the Greg Shirley Duo Sunday through Thursday nights overlooking Kamakahonu Bay.

More info: 331-6388

Ponchoman Kuanoni

Splashers/6-9 PM

Enjoy the ukulele melodies of PonchoMan Kuanoni in downtown Kailua-Kona.

More info: 990-4589

Sean Wilkinson

Don’s Mai Tai Bar at Royal Kona Resort/5-7 PM

After playing back up for big name entertainers for dozens of years, award-winning percussionist Sean Wilkinson ventured to Hawaii some 30 years ago and now brings his smooth, easy listening jazz sounds to Don’s Mai Tai Bar at Royal Kona Resort. Free admission. =N:E=||n_1163v4

More info: 930-3286

Dan Brauer Trio

Kona Brewing Co./5-8 PM

The Dan Brauer Trio takes the stage at Kona Brewing Co. in Kailua-Kona.

More info: Konabrewingco.com

SOUTH KOHALA

Neil Barnett and Matthew Brown from Johnny Shot Band play

Hilton Malolo Lounge/8-11 PM

This Johnny Shot Band duo plays at this South Kohala venue.

More info: johnnyshot.com

RJ

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

RJ performs at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

Jesse Snyder Jazz Trio

Blue Dragon Restaurant/6-9:30 PM

Jesse Snyder currently plays and writes arrangements for Hawaii’s own 2014 Grammy nominated “Hawaiian Swing” band Kahulanui, as well as funk band Bump City, The Olliephonic Horns, and R&B/Neo Soul band PEAK.

More info: info@bluedragonhawaii.com

CJ Conklin

Lava Lava Beach Club/2:15-4:15 PM

Enjoy the acoustic sounds of CJ Conklin while overlooking Anaehoomalu Bay.

More info: 769-5282

Brandon Nakano

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian music by Brandon Nakano.

More info: 769-5282

Eddie Heaukulani

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Eddie Heaukulani performs at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill. Featuring hula by Hauoli from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

MONDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Melehuane and Keikilani Lindsey

Huggo’s On the Rocks/5-10 PM

Enjoy the smooth rhythms of Meleuhane and Keikilani Lindsey with hula by the keiki (children)

overlooking Kailua Bay.

More info: 329-1493

Greg Shirley Duo

Honu’s on the Beach Restaurant/5:30-8:30 PM

Come down and enjoy live music with the Greg Shirley Duo Sunday through Thursday nights overlooking Kamakahonu Bay.

More info: 331-6388

Matthew Brown from Johnny Shot Band plays solo

Splasher’s Grill/3-6PM

Matthew Brown from Johnny Shot Band plays solo at this Kailua Village venue.

More info: johnnyshot.com

Neil Barnett from Johnny Shot Band plays solo

Splasher’s Grill/6-9 PM

Neil Barnett from Johnny Shot Band plays solo at this Kailua Village venue.

More info: johnnyshot.com

George Wit

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

Join George Wit for a reggae duo at this Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay venue.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

SOUTH KOHALA

Kevin Teves with hula

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM

Hawaiian singer-songwriter and guitarist Kevin Teves performs. Featuring hula.

More info: 769-5282

Pomai Brown

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Hawaiian slack key guitarist Pomai Brown takes the stage at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill overlooking the Kohala Coast with hula by Kauiki from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

Brandon Nakano

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian music by Brandon Nakano.

More info: 887-7368

Nino

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

Nino performs at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

The Rough Riders

The Fairmont Orchid, Hawaii/5-7 PM

Hawaiian music legends Henry Kapono, John Cruz and Brother Noland “ride” for Big Island Film Festival at The Fairmont Orchid Hawaii’s closing night special. Drinks and snacks for sale; beach chairs welcome, no coolers please. Tickets $45/$35 kamaaina, at BigIslandFilmFestival.com or by calling 883-0394.

More info: bigislandfilmfestival.com or 883-0394

TUESDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Paani Pila

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian/contemporary music by trio Paani Pila at this Sheraton Kona Resort and Spa at Keauhou Bay venue.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

Kevin Teves with hula

Huggo’s On the Rocks/5-9 PM

Hawaiian singer-songwriter and guitarist Kevin Teves performs with hula by Hula Ianeki.

More info: 329-1493

Greg Shirley Duo

Honu’s on the Beach Restaurant/5:30-8:30 PM

Come down and enjoy live music with the Greg Shirley Duo Sunday through Thursday nights overlooking Kamakahonu Bay.

More info: 331-6388

Halau Na Kupuna o Kona Alii

Kona Coast Shopping Center/ 10:30 AM-noon

Enjoy a free hula performance by Halau Na Kupuna o Kona Alii.

More info: krystal@colliershawaii.com

SOUTH KOHALA

Original Music Tuesdays

Big Island Brewhaus/6-9 PM

Artists take the state to perform original pieces at this Waimea venue.

More info: 887-1717

John Keawe

Kings’ Shops/7-8:45 PM

Grammy and multiple Na Hoku Hanohano award-winning slack key guitarist, composer and recording artist John Keawe takes the stage.

More info: 886-8811

Pomai Nephi Brown

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM

Hawaiian slack key guitarist Pomai Brown takes the stage with hula.

More info: 769-5282

Marcus Wong Yuen

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Marcus Wong Yuen takes the stage at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill. Featuring hula by Hauoli from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

Brandon Nakano

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian music by Brandon Nakano.

More info: 887-7368

Nino

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

Nino performs at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

WEDNESDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Greg Shirley Duo

Honu’s on the Beach Restaurant/5:30-8:30 PM

Come down and enjoy live music with the Greg Shirley Duo.

More info: 331-6388

Lee Stewart

Amici’s Italian Restaurant/5-8 PM

Jazz pianist and vocalist Lee Stewart will take the stage for a twice-weekly performance at Amici’s in Kailua-Kona.

More info: 322-9582

Bula Akamu & Hula Joy

Huggo’s on the Rocks/5-9 PM

Bula Akumu performs. Featuring Hula Joy.

More info: 329-1493

Bo Wade

Kona Sunset Farmers Market/2:30-5:30 PM

Bo Wade takes the stage playing solo jazz on his four-mallet vibraphone at the weekly market held in the parking lot of the Kona Kmart off Kamakaeha Avenue.

More info: Zarine 895-8665

SOUTH KOHALA

Pomai Brown

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Hawaiian slack key guitarist Pomai Brown takes the stage at Kaunaoa Bar & Grill overlooking the Kohala Coast with hula by Kauiki from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

Kahualanui — The kings’ of Hawaiian swing

Kings’ Shops/7-8:45 PM

Groove to the best of Hawaiian swing music by this Grammy-nominated group.

More info: 886-8811

Brandon Nakano

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian music by Brandon Nakano. More info: 887-7368

Nino

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

Nino performs at this South Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000

Neil Barnett from Johnny Shot Band plays solo

Mauna Lani/8-11 PM

Neil Barnett plays solo at this venue.

More info: johnnyshot.com

Melehuane and Keikilani Lindsey

Lava Lava Beach Club/5-9:30 PM

Enjoy the smooth rhythms of Meleuhane and Keikilani Lindsey with hula.

More info: 769-5282

Kawehi

Kahilu Theatre/7 PM

Hawaiian independent artist Kawehi is known across the nation for her live shows as a “one-woman band,” creating intricate loops via beatboxing, a guitar, a midi keyboard and Ableton Live. Tickets are $32/$27/$22/$17.

More info: kahilutheatre.org

THURSDAY

KAILUA-KONA

Greg Shirley Duo

Honu’s on the Beach Restaurant/5:30-8:30 PM

Come down and enjoy live music with the Greg Shirley Duo.

More info: 331-6388

Brian Piikea Vasquez

Huggo’s on the Rocks/5-10 PM

Check out Brian Piikea Vasquez rockin’ da uke. Featuring Hula Pua.

More info: 329-1493

Pomai Serenaders

Rays on the Bay/6:30-9:30 PM

Enjoy music by Hawaiian trio Pomai Serenaders at this Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay venue.

More info: Sheraton.com/dining/rays-on-the-bay-kona/

Small Kine Action

Bongo Ben’s Cafe/6:30-9:30 PM

Enjoy the grooves of Small Kine Action.

More info: 329-9203

Neil Barnett from Johnny Shot Band plays solo

Splasher’s Grill/3-6PM

Neil Barnett from Johnny Shot Band plays solo at this Kailua Village venue.

More info: johnnyshot.com

Cyril Pahinui

Don’s Mai Tai Bar/5-7 PM

Cyril Pahinui skillfully combines Hawaii’s favorite stringed instruments – ukulele, slack key and steel guitar into a brilliantly arranged collection of Hawaiian music.

More info: 930-3286

SOUTH KOHALA

Matthew Brown from Johnny Shot Band plays solo

Banjy’s Paradise Bar & Grille/6-9 PM

Matthew Brown from Johnny Shot Band plays solo.

More info: johnnyshot.com

Open Mic Night at Big Island Brewhaus

Big Island Brewhaus/6-9

Open mic night at this Waimea venue.

More info: 887-1717

Donnie B

Blue Dragon Restaurant/6-9:30 PM

Donnie is a local boy with a guitar, a voice and a heart for music. He plays a soulful variety from country to contemporary Hawaiian.

More info: info@bluedragonhawaii.com

Uncle Uke

Kings’ Shops/7-8:45 PM

Listen to the beautiful sounds by Robert Yates, local musician and author.

More info: 886-8811

Ken Lara

Kaunaoa Bar & Grill/5:30-8:30 PM

Ken Lara performs guitar with hula by Kawai from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

More info: 882-5810

Brandon Nakano

Brown’s Beach House/6-9 PM

Enjoy Hawaiian music by Brandon Nakano

More info: 887-7368

Tom M.

Luana Lounge/6-8 PM

Tom M. performs at this Kohala lounge.

More info: 885-2000