On the Grid — 1/22/16
Jan. 22 Fri
TORO Y MOI
AT THE REPUBLIK
Chazwick Bradley Bundick — better known by his stage name Toro y Moi — brings his chill synth sounds to The Republik at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $27.50, with a $5.50 increase the day of. jointherepublik.com
CASH CASH
AT THE REPUBLIK
After Toro y Moi, and if it isn’t past your bedtime, stick around for EDM trio Cash Cash at 10 p.m. Tickets cost $25 for early-bird admission, and $30-$40 general. Prices increase the day of the show. jointherepublik.com
NOT ONE BATU
AT KUMU KAHUA THEATRE
In her new play, Hannah Ii-Epstein tackles a serious issue Hawaii is all too familiar with: the ice epidemic. The story follows Honey Girl, a former meth user and now drug dealer. Shows take place at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, as well as 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets cost $5-$20.
kumukahua.org
Jan. 22-23 Fri-Sat
ROY HARGROVE QUINTET
AT BLUE NOTE HAWAII
Blue Note Hawaii recently opened its doors in Waikiki, welcoming a strong lineup of world-renowned jazz and blues musicians. This weekend, catch Grammy Award-winning jazz trumpeter Roy Hargrove and his quintet at 7 or 9:30 p.m. Friday and Sunday. Tickets cost $25-$45 depending on where you want to sit — at the bar, or at loge and premium tables. P.S., catch guitarist Earl Klugh from Jan. 26 to Jan. 31. bluenotehawaii.com
Jan. 23 Sat
HALSEY
AT THE REPUBLIK
She may only be 21 years old, but singer-songwriter Halsey already seems to be a radio mainstay — you probably know her best from that song, New Americana. I mean, how can you forget a chorus like, “We are the new Americana/high on legal marijuana,” right? Show starts at 8 p.m. (This one’s been sold out for weeks, but we see tickets are still available via re-sale sites.)
jointherepublik.com
Jan. 24 Sun
CHICAGO
AT NEAL BLAISDELL ARENA
If the concert poster on the website serves as a setlist of what to expect, then you’re in for a treat when Chicago takes the stage. You’re The Inspiration, Hard To Say I’m Sorry, Hard Habit To Break — it’s all there. Show starts at 7:30 p.m., and tickets start at $55.
blaisdellcenter.com
Jan. 28 Thur
UB40
AT THE BLAISDELL ARENA
Legendary reggae band UB40 (well, at least three of its members — Ali, Astro and Mickey) takes the stage at 8 p.m. at Blaisdell Arena for their Reunited Tour. Expect classics like Falling In Love With You and, of course, Red Red Wine. Tickets start at $49.
blaisdellcenter.com
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