August 3
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Friday August 3
COMMUNITY
Natsu Matsuri And Bon Dance
Pacific Beach Hotel, Fridays and Saturdays across Waikiki Beach from July 27 to Aug. 11, 5:30 p.m., free. The traditional Japanese celebration will feature food, entertainment, bon dance, music and children’s games. (pacificbeachhotel.com)
MUSIC
Dave & Stephanie Tamaoka Live
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 7:30 p.m., free. Dave & Stephanie Tamaoka play contemporary music with acoustic guitar. (888-6087)
Saloon Pilots Performs
Big City Diner, 108 Hekili St., Kailua, Aug. 3, 17 and 31, 8:30-11 p.m., free. Oahu’s premier Bluegrass and Americana music band Saloon Pilots performs. (263-8880)
NIGHTLIFE
First Fridays
Shack Mililani, 9:30 p.m., cover. First Fridays at the Shack Mililani with Irie Love. (showprohawaii.com)
Freestyle Session Hawaii
Loft in Space, 5-10 p.m., $15, all ages. Bboy battles: three-on-three, first prize gets admission and plane fair to battle in LA. Visit website for more information. (facebook.com/events/232187180231456/)
First Friday At The Plaza Club
The Plaza Club, Pioneer Plaza, 900 Fort Street Mall, 2oth Floor, 6-8 p.m., free. Parking in the building is free after 5 p.m. with validation and dress code is business casual. The Plaza Club’s Crown Room plays host to the event, which features happy hour drink specials, a delectable assortment of pupu, as well as an art exhibition and auction featuring original work by the talented local artists of 808 Urban. (521-8905)
Loading Zone Grand Opening
Loading Zone, 9 p.m. to midnight, $2/admission. Loading Zone is the new creative venue in Chinatown showcasing creative collaborations and outreach art and dance programs for audiences of all ages. (loadingzoneart.com)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Pacific Ink And Art Expo
Blaisdell Exhibition Hall, August 3-5, visit website for times and cost. Live tattooing from the legends of the craft, Hula Halau, Chinese Fire Dragons, Skat & BMX, live music and entertainment as well as aerial burlesque. (pacificinkandartexpo.com)
THE ARTS
”Remembah Wen…”
Dot’s Restaurant, Aug. 3-4 and 9-10 at 7 p.m., Aug. 5 and 11 at noon, Aug. 12 at 6 p.m., $15. Call for reservations. A theatrical production by, for, and about the people of Wahiawa, past and present. (218-0103)
Theater Auditions
Applause! Performance Academy, 614 Kilani Ave., Wahiawa, 6 p.m. Aug. 3, 5 p.m. Aug. 4. Rehearsal run/performance commitment: Aug. 9 to Oct. 28 for The Headless Horseman and Cinderella. (DITRDirector@yahoo.com)
