Honolulu/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on August 08, 2019
Honolulu boasts a hot lineup of music events this weekPhoto: CloudyPixel/Unsplash

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Honolulu. From a Muslim resistance performance to an island folk music concert, here are the local shows worth checking out this week.

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Listening While Muslim: Rooted in Resistance

From the event description:

From Algiers to Attica, Dakar to Detroit, Johannesburg to Jackson, explore Pan-African identity through an intimate sonic journey curated by Karima Daoudi and Asad Ali Jafri with special guest, Kahnma. 

When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 5-7 p.m.
Where: Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture & Design
Price: $20
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Gordon Freitas

From the event description:

Folk singer/songwriter Gordon Freitas returns to the Atherton studio for his first solo performance. Best described as island folk music, Freitas is a songwriter, historian and storyteller all in one.

When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: Atherton Performing Arts Studio, 738 Kāheka St.
Price: $15–$25
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YG

From the event description:

Doors open at 6 p.m.

When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 7:30-10 p.m.
Where: The Republik, 1349 Kapiolani Blvd., #30
Price: $45
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Jeff James

From the event description:

Enjoy live music at Basalt with Jeff James.

When: Saturday, Aug. 10, 6 p.m.
Where: Basalt, 2255 Kuhio Ave.
Price: Free
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Harry Koizumi

From the event description:

Enjoy live music at Basalt with Harry Koizumi.

When: Sunday, Aug. 11, 6 p.m.
Where: Basalt, 2255 Kuhio Ave.
Price: Free
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