May 25

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Friday May 25
21st Century Buddhism: Perspective From Today’s Youth
Pacific Buddhist Academy, 1754 Lusitana St., 6:30-8:30 p.m., donations appreciated. Hawaii Association of International Buddhists warmly welcomes members of the community to a peer-led discussion among Buddhist practitioners from Generation X, Millennials and Gen Z. (naleverenz@gmail.com)

96825 Live
Hawaii Kai Towne Center, 333 Keahole St., 5 p.m., free. Enjoy music from Mike Izon and a performance by Hawaii Kai Dance Center. (hawaiikaitownecenter.com)

Ancient Skies
Hokulani Imaginarium, 7 p.m., $6-$8. Reservations recommended. (aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu.html, 235-7321)

Dance Magic 808 Social Dance
Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse, 404 Kapahulu Ave., 6-9:30 p.m., $3-$6. Join in for a fun evening of ballroom dancing. Attendees need not be members. (dancemagic808.com, 372-2256)

Disrupt 2018
Blaisdell Center, June 5-6, contact for time, $175. Pre-registration required by May 25. Attend a two-day event of learning, networking and sharing with educators from around the state and the world. (blogs.ksbe.edu/edtechconference)

Flying Monsters with David Attenborough
Hokulani Imaginarium, 8:15 p.m., $6-$8. Reservations recommended. (aerospace.wcc.hawaii.edu.html, 235-7321)

Mantra Sound Rock – Kirtan Concert
Impact Hub Honolulu, 1050 Queen St., 7-9 p.m., free. Join in for some great music, dancing and tons of fun. Free refreshments will also be served. (yogakirtanhawaii@gmail.com)

Power Shift or Competitive Co-Existence: The US-China Relation in Southeast Asia
University of Hawaii at Manoa, Hawaii Imin International Conference Center, 1777 East-West Road, 5-6 p.m., free. Renowned China expert professor David Shambaugh of George Washington University will discuss his findings on perceived power and influence between the United States and China in Southeast Asia. (ewcinfo@eastwestcenter.org)

Sew a Lei for Memorial Day
Kailua District Park, 9 a.m.-noon, free. Donate flowers and help make lei to decorate graves at National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. (honolulu.gov/parks/program/programs-classes/182-site-dpr-cat/27367-memorial-day.html)

Sunsets Live
Prince Waikiki, 6-8 p.m., contact for cost. Enjoy live music, sunset views, fireworks, and delicious food and drinks. (princewaikiki.com)

The Elevations
Hawaiian Brian’s, 9:30 p.m., contact for cost. See a performance by this vintage soul band, featuring vinyl selections from DJ Harlow. (theelevations.com)

DJ Tittahbyte & Crew
The Laylow, Autograph Collection, Fridays and Saturdays through May, 9 p.m.-midnight, free. (laylowwaikiki.com/event-directory)

Inspire the World Song Fest
Mililani High School, gymnasium, 9-10 a.m., free. Students will sing their hearts out to celebrate the arts and the school’s diverse culture. The song fest will illustrate the school’s expectations over the years to inspire children to reach for the stars. (627-7300)

Royal Hawaiian Band
Honolulu Hale, 11 a.m. and noon, free. (rhb-music.com)

Royal Hawaiian Band
Kapiolani Park Bandstand, 2 p.m., free. (rhb-music.com)

Saloon Pilots
Haleiwa Joe’s, 46-336 Haiku Road, 8:30-10:30 p.m., free. Enjoy a performance by Oahu’s premier bluegrass and Americana music band. (247-6671)

‘A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder’
Diamond Head Theatre, May 18-June 10, contact for times, $15-$50. Enjoy a comedy about the low-born Monty Navarro, who sets off on a ghoulish path to ensure a lofty inheritance from the D’Ysquith family. (diamondheadtheatre.secure.force.com/ticket/#details_a0SG000000RXWAOMA5)