Hawaii Symphony Orchestra - Mozart & Mahler 9
2026-01-25 16:00 - 18:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Mozart & Mahler 9
Sunday, January 25, 4:00 PM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Masterworks Dane Lam, conductor
Gustav Highstein, oboe
Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra, 2025
MOZART Oboe Concerto in C major, K. 314
MAHLER Symphony No. 9
Celebrated as one of the top ten greatest symphonies of all time by BBC Magazine, Mahler’s Ninth Symphony reflects a deep passion for life and the earth, even in the face of impending mortality. Music and Artistic Director Dane Lam conducts a symphonic farewell, paired with Mozart’s Oboe Concerto, featuring HSO principal oboist Gustav Highstein.

Hawaii Cannabis Expo
2026-01-30 10:00 - 2026-02-01 18:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Hawaiʻi Cannabis Expo 2026
Education, policy, culture, and community in Honolulu.
January 30 to February 1, 2026. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall.
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No cannabis sales take place onsite. Programming focuses on education, culture, and community.

Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. Honolulu
Three days of exhibits and programming
Speakers, panels, and education
Art, culture, and community
Exhibitors and partners

Hawaii Symphony Orchestra - Brahms & The Black Dragon
2026-02-08 16:00 - 18:00 | HI
Brahms and the Black Dragon
Sunday, February 8, 4:00 PM
Hawaii Theatre
Masterworks Dane Lam, conductor
Yoon Jeong Heo*, geomungo
MESSIAEN Les Offrandes Oubliées
Donald Reid WOMACK Black Dragon 검은 용
BRAHMS Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
The geomungo, a traditional Korean zither, also known as the Black Dragon, symbolizes an extraordinary spirit and good fortune and is the title of a captivating concerto by Honolulu composer Donald Reid Womack. Experience the world premiere of the orchestral version, performed by the sought-after geomungo virtuoso Yoon Jeong Heo. Led by Music and Artistic Director Dane Lam, themes of theology and mythology weave together in a spellbinding program including Messiaen’s Les Offrandes Oubliées and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4.

Hawaii Symphony Orchestra - HapaSymphony featuring Keauhou
2026-02-27 19:30 - 22:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
HAPASYMPHONY FEATURING KEAUHOU
HapaSymphony
Friday, February 27, 2026, 7:30 PM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Dane Lam, conductor
Keahou:
Zachary Alakaʻi Lum
Jonah Kahanuola Solatorio
Nicholas Kealiʻi Lum
Keauhou is set to captivate audiences once again at the HapaSymphony series with an unforgettable evening of traditional Hawaiian music. This acclaimed ensemble boasts multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards and is renowned for their deep respect for Hawaiian music’s rich heritage. Don’t miss the chance to experience the powerful fusion of beloved classics and original compositions with the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra and Music and Artistic Director Dane Lam.

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: MENDELSSOHN’S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
2026-03-08 16:00 - 19:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: MENDELSSOHN’S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM
Masterworks
Sunday, March 8, 2026, 4:00 PM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Dane Lam, conductor
Manoa Valley Theatre
MENDELSSOHN A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 21 & 61
Beware the Ides of March! Shakespeare Festival kicks off with all things Bard at your HSO. Dane Lam leads Mendelssohn’s enchanted incidental music from A Midsummer Night Dream in collaboration with Manoa Valley Theatre. Get your tickets before they vanish “into thin air.”

Super Hawaiian Circus
2026-03-13 08:00 - 2026-04-19 17:00 | HI
Wet N Wild Echoa Ridge March 13 – April 5th
Oahu Kaneohe – Windward Mall April 10-12th
Oahu North Shore Dillingham Ranch- April 17th-19th

Hotel St Saint Paddy Pub Crawl Presented by Chinatown Social Club
2026-03-14 20:00 - 23:30 | HI
CHINATOWN SOCIAL CLUB AND HI93 PRESENTS….THE OFFICIAL CHINATOWN SAINT PATRICK’S PUB CRAWL –
ONE WRISTBAND ….3 BARS…BAR 35…..MANIFEST….NEXT DOOR…ONLY $20!
SATURDAY, MARCH 14TH….WITH DRINK & FOOD SPECIALS ALL NIGHT AND OVER ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS IN PRIZES!
$20 AT THE DOOR OR GET YOUR BANDS EARLY FOR ONLY $15 DOLLARS AT EVENT BRITE DOT COM
SUPPORT A PUB CRAWL FROM THE ACTUAL BARS OF CHINATOWN, NOT SOME MAINLAND COMPANY!
IT’S THE OFFICIAL CHINATOWN SAINT PATRICK’S PUB CRAWL , SATURDAY, MARCH 14TH AT BAR 35, MANIFEST, AND NEXT DOOR.
AGAIN, YOU CAN GET YOUR EARLY BIRD TICKETS NOW AT EVENT BRITE DOT COM
FOR MORE INFO, VISIT CHINATOWN SOCIAL CLUB ON SOCIAL MEDIA, SEE YOU THERE

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: PROKOFIEV’S ROMEO & JULIET
2026-03-19 19:30 - 21:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: PROKOFIEV’S ROMEO & JULIET
Masterworks Thursday, March 19, 2026, 7:30 PM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Dane Lam, conductor
Stella Chen*, violin
NICOLAI Overture to The Merry Wives of Windsor
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63
PROKOFIEV Selections from Romeo and Juliet
The Shakespeare Festival is back, showcasing all things tragic. From the Merry Wives of Windsor to the story of star-crossed lovers, emotions run high in a Prokofiev double feature. Conductor Dane Lam leads selections from the composer’s ballet Romeo and Juliet, and Gramophone Young Artist of the Year, violinist Stella Chen, performs Violin Concerto No. 2.

SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: TCHAIKOVSKY’S ROMEO & JULIET
2026-03-22 16:00 - 19:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL: TCHAIKOVSKY’S ROMEO & JULIET
Masterworks Sunday, March 22, 2026, 4:00 PM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Dane Lam, conductor
George Li**, piano
Ballet Hawaii
Michael-Thomas FOUMAI Lady Dark
TCHAIKOVSKY Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture
TCHAIKOVSKY Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
Passions double and toil in trouble with a Tchaikovsky double feature! Dane Lam conducts the lovestruck Romeo and Juliet Fantasy-Overture in collaboration with Ballet Hawaii, while Silver Medalist
Hawai’i Symphony Orchestra, 2025
of the 2015 International Tchaikovsky Competition, George Li, performs Piano Concerto No. 1. The Shakespeare Festival comes full circle, concluding with violent delights and violent ends, including Michael-Thomas Foumai’s Lady Dark, inspired by the Dark Lady Sonnets.

Just Pho You Pearl Highlands Center
2026-04-11 10:00 - 2026-04-19 20:00 | Pearl Highlands Center, 1000 Kamehameha Hwy, Pearl City, HI, 96782, United States

HŌKŪLEʻA 50 Beyond the Music
2026-04-18 11:00 - 13:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
HŌKŪLEʻA 50 Beyond the Music
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 11 AM
Blaisdell Concert Hall
Anthony Parnther, conductor
Michael-Thomas Foumai, narrator
FOUMAI Selections from Raise Hawaiki
Bring the whole family to honor the 50th anniversary of the historic maiden voyage from Hawaiʻi to Tahiti and hear the captivating story of the Hōkūleʻa and the art of Polynesian wayfinding, brought to life through powerful symphonic music in this one-hour Saturday morning program.

InPeace PreSchool Here I Come
2026-05-01 09:00 - 13:00 | INPEACE CENTER, 91-1010 Shangrila St Suite 306, Kapolei, 96707

Mele's 17th Annual Mothers Day Spectacular
2026-05-10 09:00 - 14:00 | Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom, Rainbow Dr, Honolulu, HI, 96815, United States

Earth, Wind and Fire
2026-06-13 18:00 - 23:00 | Neal S. Blaisdell Center, 777 Ward Ave, Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States

Back 2 My Roots Tour
2026-08-08 19:00 - 22:00 | aloha stadium, 99-500 Salt Lake Blvd, Aiea, HI, 96701, United States
Rebel SoulJahz returns after a 2 year hiatus with a new tour “Back 2 My Roots” August 8, 2026 with special guest New Zealand’s Sons of Zion. Aloha Stadium
