On the Grid — 3/25/15

Mar. 26 THUR

KA‘IULANI
AT KUMU KAHUA THEATRE

Join the downtown theatre for opening night of its 1987 revival play Ka‘iulani. This “historical-musical-psychological drama” tells the story of the princess during three different phases of her life. The show runs Thursdays-Sundays through April 25. Tickets cost $5-$20. kumukahua.org/kaiulani

ART + FLEA PRESENTS 8-BIT
AT 1020 AUAHI ST.

This throwback Art + Flea promises an arcade adventure with more than 60 vendors selling handmade fashion, art and more. Plus, the night includes live music and entertainment, and food. It starts at 5 p.m. and goes until 10. Admission costs $3. artandflea.com

ART & FLEA PRESENTS 8-BIT Go retro with Art + Flea as it presents its usual offering of handmade fashion, art and more AT 1020 AUAHI ST. MARCH 26 AT 5 P.M.

ART & FLEA PRESENTS 8-BIT
Go retro with Art + Flea as it presents its usual offering of handmade fashion, art and more AT 1020 AUAHI ST. MARCH 26 AT 5 P.M.

Mar. 27 FRI

EAT THE STREET: JAPAN
AT 555 SOUTH ST.

This month, Eat The Street invites you to experience the flavors of Japan by indulging in what has become Hawaii’s go-to for just about any occasion: musubis. More than 40 vendors will offer up sweet and savory options, and the night also will include live performances. Head over as early as 4 p.m. to start your journey through Japanese eats. eatthestreethawaii.com

Mar. 28 SAT

THE FIRST EVER HAWAII SKETCH COMEDY FESTIVAL
AT DORIS DUKE THEATRE

This two-day sketch comedy fest features live sketches, original videos, panels and live music. Comedians to look out for include: Kevin Yee, Benny and Griff, and Goof Troop Riot; and Ann Maddox, Tim Neenan, Kristen Razanski and Matt Newell of Upright Citizens Brigade in Los Angeles. Saturday’s reception also includes food by Da Spot. Tickets cost $20-$35. hisketchfest.com

TEDXHONOLULU: PARADIGM SHIFT
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA

Learn about life’s ubiquitous “aha!” moments as community leaders share ideas and inspirations that can transform our lives. The all-day event starts at 9 a.m. at UH Manoa Campus Center. Tickets cost $65-$75. P.S. Want to learn more about this event? Head over to metroHNL.com to read last week’s story. tedxhonolulu.org

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Mar. 31 and April 1 TUE-WED

RISE AGAINST
AT THE REPUBLIK

Catch this early 2000s staple at The Republik. Both shows start at 8 p.m. Tickets cost $35, with a $5 increase the day of the show. jointherepublik.com