September 7

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Friday September 7
FAMILY FUN
The Lorax Showing
Prince Kuhio Community Center, Kapolei, 3-7 p.m., free. Community open market featuring food, health services and a family friendly movie. (394-0050, info@hawaiimaoli.org)
HIKES & TOURS
Mai Poina: The Overthrow
Iolani Palace, Sept. 7-9, 5, 5:20, 5:30 and 6 p.m., free. Call to RSVP. On these tours, costumed role-players interpret the significant events and sites that figured in the four days leading up to the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. (534-8880)
MUSIC
First Friday Concerts
Hawaii Theatre, 7-10 p.m., visit website for more information. Ukulele super-star Jake Shimabukuro opens Hawaii Theatre’s First Friday festivities. (hawaiitheatre.com)
Heavy Weights Live
3rd Cup Cafe & Venue, 8 p.m., free. Contemporary Hawaiian music. (312-8867)
Live Music
Kailua Town Pub & Grill, 26 Hoolai St., Kailua, 21 and older, $5/cover. Analog. Must have valid ID to get in. (230-8444)
Romantic Evening For Piano And Strings
Christ Church Uniting, 1300 Kailua Road, 7:30 p.m., $20/general, $10/students and seniors. Maile Reeve and Elaine Lu violins, David Hamano viola, Jeff Hamano cello, Grant Mack piano. (grantgmack@yahoo.com)
Saloon Pilots Live
Big City Diner, 108 Hekili St., Kailua, Sept. 7 and 21, 8:30-11 p.m., free. Oahu’s premier Bluegrass and Americana music band Saloon Pilots. (263-8880)
NIGHTLIFE
First Fridays
The Loft, 115 N. Hotel St., Honolulu, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., doors open at 8 p.m., free for the first hour. Featuring DJ IllPhil hosted by Eli The One and Only. (gotriceshow@gmail.com)
First Friday
Hawaii State Art Museum, 6-9 p.m., free. Galleries open from 6-8:45 p.m. The Pacific Fleet Band will be rockin’ the museum with tunes from the 1960s to the latest modern rock. (586-9959)
SPECIAL EVENTS
Chef Robert Irvine Live
Blaisdell Concert Hall, 7-11 p.m., visit website for tickets. BAMP Project presents Dinner: Impossible Live starring Chef Robert Irvine. (ticketmaster.com)
COMMUNITY
Environmental And Economic Impacts Of Militarization
Church of the Crossroads, 6:30-8 p.m., free. Featuring prominent voices on these issues, including questions of how we can become self-sustainable without the military. (reniewong@hawaiipeaceandjustice.org)
Golf Tournament
Kapolei Golf Course, noon, email to register and for more information. NAIOP Hawaii Chapter’s 20th annual charitable golf tournament will benefit Hawaii charity HUGS. (barbie@naiophawaii.org)
Talent Showcase
Mojo Barbershop, 7 p.m., visit website for details. Mojo Barbershop is having a talent showcase upcoming First Friday. (mojobarbershop.com/blog)
THE ARTS
Charles Cohan: Woodcuts
Andrew Rose Gallery, artist reception Sept. 13 from 6-8 p.m., show runs until Oct. 19, free. Talk with professor Cohan Oct. 18 from 6-8 p.m. These new works “are the culmination of working with photographic images of trees and foliage taken on my property in the Pacific Northwest’s San Juan Islands seen through an internal or visionary kind of representation. (andrewrosegallery.com)
The Good Doctor Auditions
HPU’s Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, Sept. 7 at 7 p.m., Sept. 8-9 at noon, free. These roles can be played by a cast of 5 to 13 actors. (hpu.edu/theatre, 254-0853, 391-2000)