Community Calendar

Live music & sunset vibes! Join us every Tuesday from 6-9 PM for the incredible Cajun Peaches—a band that brings the energy you didn’t know you needed. Their electric style pairs perfectly with Hula’s iconic sunset views from the 2nd floor of the Waikiki Grand Hotel. Adults 21+ welcome.

Wednesdays at Highway Inn Waipahu and Thursdays at Highway Inn Kaka‘ako feature a rotating lineup of local musicians perform from 5:30pm to 7:30pm. Wednesdays at Waipahu feature Kapono Na‘ili’ili with Kata Maduli, Mistyreis and Mista Lawri, and Meldon Leong of Kapili Band with Scott Medeiros. Thursdays at Kaka‘ako feature Barrett Awai and Kevin Inn, Meldon Leong of Kapili Band with Scott Medeiros, and Jackie Burke. See myhighwayinn.com for the weekly schedule.

Enjoy live music from the talented local guitarist and singer, Johnny The Third . He will performing relaxing sunset vibes at Hula's Bar & Lei Stand, Waikiki, from 6pm to 9pm each Saturday. The event is free and welcome to adults 21+.

Join us for open mic with host GJ available to back you up on guitar. We also have an 88 key weighted Roland piano for your performance needs. From 7-10PM on the 2nd Floor of the Waikiki Grand Hotel. Adults 21+ welcome!

Music Director Dane Lam and the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra are thrilled to announce the return of the esteemed Kaimana HapaSymphony series for its fourth season. This unique series celebrates local musicians beloved by our community, inviting fans to hear popular music from local performers in intimate and imaginative ways accompanied by a full orchestra of Hawaiʻi’s most talented musicians.

This season promises five captivating performances at the historic Hawaii Theatre, including:

November 16, 2024 - Hawaiʻi’s favorite entertainer Johnny Valentine
December 7, 2024 - Kick off the holiday season with Hapa Holiday Extravaganza
January 11, 2025 - Jordan Segundo returns to his Honolulu roots with A Tribute to Sinatra as performed by the late Gentleman of Jazz Jimmy Borges
April 5, 2025 - Viral ‘ukulele virtuoso Taimane
June 14, 2025 - Slack-key guitar master Keola Beamer

DJ Jet Boy spins an eclectic mix of indie rock, soul and pop at Proof Social Club Saturday November 13 8pm 21+ No cover City and State mandates apply

"Buckle up for a sonic journey across landscapes of style and spirit. From Grainger’s pastoral charm to Águila’s fiery quintet, In Transit explores the movement of ideas, cultures, and emotion through the voice of the wind quintet.

GRAINGER: Walking Tune
STILL: Miniatures
FINE: Partita for Wind Quintet
TOWER: Island Prelude
ÁGUILA: Wind Quintet No. 2"

"Buckle up for a sonic journey across landscapes of style and spirit. From Grainger’s pastoral charm to Águila’s fiery quintet, In Transit explores the movement of ideas, cultures, and emotion through the voice of the wind quintet.

GRAINGER: Walking Tune
STILL: Miniatures
FINE: Partita for Wind Quintet
TOWER: Island Prelude
ÁGUILA: Wind Quintet No. 2"

Music Director Dane Lam and the Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra are thrilled to announce the return of the esteemed Kaimana HapaSymphony series for its fourth season. This unique series celebrates local musicians beloved by our community, inviting fans to hear popular music from local performers in intimate and imaginative ways accompanied by a full orchestra of Hawaiʻi’s most talented musicians.

This season promises five captivating performances at the historic Hawaii Theatre, including:

November 16, 2024 - Hawaiʻi’s favorite entertainer Johnny Valentine
December 7, 2024 - Kick off the holiday season with Hapa Holiday Extravaganza
January 11, 2025 - Jordan Segundo returns to his Honolulu roots with A Tribute to Sinatra as performed by the late Gentleman of Jazz Jimmy Borges
April 5, 2025 - Viral ‘ukulele virtuoso Taimane
June 14, 2025 - Slack-key guitar master Keola Beamer

"Vocal brilliance takes flight in this dynamic program of light, spirit, and longing. From Handel’s divine sparkle to Golijov’s haunting laments, soprano Sofia Troncoso brings each phrase to life.

BACH: Aria from Cantata 51, BWV 51
HANDEL: Eternal Source of Light Divine
HANDEL: Let the Bright Seraphim
MOYA: Pájaros Garabatos: For Soprano and String Quartet
GOLIJOV: Tenebrae
GOLIJOV: Three Songs for Soprano"