September 18
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Thursday September 18
Android: Getting Started
Verizon Wireless, Pearl Highlands Center, 4-5 p.m., free. Learn the basics of your new Android device, reviewing hardware functions, device features and more. Advanced registration required. (https://vzwworkshops.verizonwireless.com/vzwworkshops/)
Early Childhood Summer Music Program
Masaki School of Music, eight Thursday lessons through Oct. 23, 4-5 p.m. ages 4-5, 5:10-6:10 p.m. ages 5-6, $140. Chet-Yeng Loong, Ph.D. teaches an early childhood summer music program. Advanced registration is required. (masakischoolofmusic@gmail.com)
Giving Birth: The Castle Experience
Castle Medical Center, four sessions beginning Sept. 4, 6-8 p.m., $45/person, $80/couple. Specifically geared for those giving birth at Castle Medical Center. Learn different aspects of the birth experience. Suggested for those in their third trimester. Advanced registration is required. (263-5400, castlemed.org)
In Search of the Age of Titans
Doris Duke Theatre, 7:30 p.m., free. Professor Bridget Buxton of University of Rhode Island speaks on archaeological explorations by the Maritime Unit of the Israel Antiquities Authority around the ancient Mediterranean port Akko. (littman@hawaii.edu)
The Politics of ‘Arirang’
Center for Korean Studies Conference Room, 1881 East-West Road, 4-5:30 p.m., free. Professor Byong Won Lee discusses political implications of Korean folksong in South Korea, North Korea and China. (956-7041)
Yoga Pilates
Kaiser Permanente Hawaii Waipio Medical Office, Thursdays through Dec. 4 (no class Nov. 27), 5:30-6:30 p.m., contact for cost. This class features a combination of yoga and pilates for a full body workout. Advanced registration is required. (432-2260)
Senior Citizen Information Table
Pearlridge Center, Uptown, second level fronting Satellite City Hall, 9-11 a.m., free. (pearlridgeonline.com, 203-2366)
Life Journey Tour
The Republik, 6 p.m. doors, 7:30 p.m., show, $45-$65. Rock & Roll Hall of Fame musician Leon Russell brings his Life Journey Tour to Hawaii. (941-7469)
Royal Hawaiian Band
Royal Hawaiian Center Royal Grove, 1 p.m., free. Royal Hawaiian Band performs. (922-5331)
Tahiti Rey Duo
Duke’s Waikiki, 9:30 p.m.-midnight, contact for cost. Tahiti Rey Duo offers up late-night entertainment. (922-2268)
Plantation Legacy Awards
Honolulu Country Club, deadline to register is Sept. 18, event takes place Sept. 27, 5:30-9 p.m., $100/seat, $1,000/table of 10. Hawaii Plantation Village presents its seventh annual Plantation Legacy Awards and 100th anniversary of the Wakamiya Inari Shrine. The night honors Douglas Chong, Randall and Lynn Zane, The Inari Shrine Preservation Committee and a memorial for Faith P. Evans. Frank Delima entertains. (677-0110)
Kuhio Beach Hula Show
Kuhio Beach Hula Mound, Thursdays until Sept. 25, 6:30-7:30 p.m., free. Joan “Aunty Pudgie” Young and Puamelia perform. (843-8002)