On The Grid – 10/29/14
October 29 WED – November 1 SAT
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW
AT THE ARTS AT MARKS, HAUNTED GARAGE
OK, let’s be honest — you’ve watched Rocky Horror Picture Show more than a few times and perhaps even secretly practiced the Time Warp dance (and let’s not forget that you know all the words to Dammit Janet). Well, now is your chance to finally put those moves to use during Hawaii Academy of Performing Arts’ four-day fundraiser, which screens the film. A Halloween Night Dance Party takes place after the show Oct. 31, and a Day of the Dead Cocktail Party precedes the Nov. 1 screening. Costumes are encouraged! artsatmarks.eventbrite.com
Put your knowledge of the ‘Time Warp’ to use during four interactive screenings of cult classic ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ — costumes are encouraged! AT THE ARTS AT MARKS GARAGE, HAUNTED GARAGE OCT. 29-NOV. 1
October 30 THUR
YG
AT THE REPUBLIK
Start your weekend early with Keenon Jackson, also known as Young Gangsta, also known as YG. With lines in hit songs like, “b****, who do you love,” what’s not to like, right? Doors to The Safehouse open at 6 p.m. for 21 and older, and the show starts at 8. Supporting acts that night include DJ Anit, Broke Mokes and Prie. Tickets cost $35 but increase by $5 the day of the show. jointherepublik.com
October 31 FRI
HALLOWEEN NIGHT ROUNDUP
By now, you’ve probably heard about many Halloween happenings taking place tonight. But just in case, here are just a few you may have missed:
Hardcore Horror
Stop in at Anna O’Briens, which transforms into a haunted bar for its Hardcore Horror — Halloween Costume Concert. Corrupt Absolute, ANTI-MATTER and The Quintessentials perform live. Drink specials are available, and there is no cover charge. The horror begins at 9 p.m. facebook.com/annaobriensclub
Thriller Halloween
Party from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Hard Rock Café Honolulu. Plus, enter its costume contest for a chance to win $1,500 in cash and a trip for two to Vegas. facebook.com/hardrockcafe-honolulu
Halloween at the Hyatt
Hyatt Regency Waikiki hosts Halloween at the Hyatt themed Heroes &Villains. Come dressed up for a chance to win the costume contest and take home the $1,000 cash prize. It lasts all night, from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m., for those ages 21 and older. Cost is $15 for regular entry or $20 for VIPs, which includes some swag (a glow-in-the-dark bracelet, speedy entrance, VIP lanyard and candy pouch). events.racesauce.com
American Hulaween Story
An ode to popular TV show American Horror Story, the fun takes place from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m. The night will include more than $2,000 in cash and prizes. Tickets start at $15. hulas.com
October 31 FRI – November 1 SAT
THE GREEN
AT THE REPUBLIK
Honolulu’s own hit reggae band The Green performs two nights at The Republik with special guest Eli-Mac. A dollar from each ticket sold will be donated to Friends of Bella, formed after then-8-year-old Bella became a quadruple amputee in 2010. The organization seeks to raise awareness of and education about limb loss, and funds also assist with Bella’s medical needs, living expenses and home renovations. The Safehouse opens at 6 p.m. for concertgoers 21 and older, and the show starts at 8. jointherepublik.com
The Green donates a dollar from each ticket to help raise funds for Friends of Bella AT THE REPUBLIK, OCT. 31 and NOV. 1
November 1 SAT
FILM CAMERA SWAP MEET 7
TREEHOUSE COURTYARD
treehouse in Kakaako hosts its Film Camera Swap Meet from 1 to 3 p.m. in its courtyard. Come ready to shop, or talk shop, with other film camera enthusiasts. treehouse seeks to promote and perpetuate the use of film photography, and also works with schools in the community and kids to provide interactive workshops. Remember: #filmisnotdead treehouse-shop.com
November 2 SUN
DESSERT FANTASY 2014
AT PACIFIC BEACH HOTEL, GRAND BALLROOM
Spend your Sunday on a sugary cloud of gluttonous delight while you indulge in two hours of unlimited dessert tasting. Yes, you read that correctly. The event takes place from 1 to 3 p.m. and also includes live entertainment and a silent auction. Plus, the public is asked to vote for their favorite dessert. Tickets cost $25 presale or $30 at the door. And in case that isn’t temptation enough, proceeds from the day support people with disabilities in the community. ucpahi.org
