On The Grid – 1/28/15
JAN 30 FRI
EAT THE STREET: CHINA
AT 555 SOUTH ST.
Eat The Street celebrates Chinese New Year with a Chinese food theme. Vendors include favorites like Beyond Burgers, Hawaii’s Fried Musubi, Paul’s Poppers, Wow Wow Lemonade and more. It starts at 4 p.m. and also includes live music by Simple Souls. eatthestreethawaii.com
LUCIE & THE PERFECT WAVE ALBUM LAUNCH
AT ELEVEN44
Together, slack-key guitarist Michael Tanenbaum, electric guitarist Nick Gertsson and vocalist Lucie Lynch comprise Lucie & the Perfect Wave. Think everything appealing about folk music, elevated by Lynch’s powerful vocals. Tonight, the trio celebrates the release of their debut album. Tickets cost $10 and are available at the door and online. tinyurl.com/ltpwnewalbum
JAN 31 SAT
OUT OF THE BOX: WILL CHAMPLIN
AT DORIS DUKE THEATRE
Some may know Will Champlin best as son of Chicago band member Bill Champlin. Others instantly will recognize his standout voice from, well, The Voice. The season five finalist performs songs from his new album, Borrowing Trouble, at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $35, or $30 for museum members. honolulumuseum.org
WILL CHAMPLIN
This season five finalist on The Voice performs tunes from his new album, Borrowing Trouble AT DORIS DUKE THEATRE JAN. 31 7:30 P.M.
ALOHA GOT SOUL RECORD LABEL RELEASE PARTY
AT HUNGRY EAR RECORDS
Metro music columnist Roger Bong celebrates the launch of his record label, Aloha Got Soul. His is the first to specialize primarily in Hawaiian funk and soul, and is the only locally based label pressing vinyl that we know of. Party with Roger at Hungry Ear Records from noon to 2 p.m. For more details, see Page 17. alohagotsoul.com
THE HOOD INTERNET
AT THE REPUBLIK
Stick around after Marc Broussard’s show (see below) for The Hood Internet, known for its mashups of hip-hop and indie rock. Yes, you read that correctly. The results are some really fun beats that manage to make Drake’s Started From The Bottom sound brand new. Check out their SoundCloud page to give the Chicago-based duo a listen before heading to the show (soundcloud.com/thehoodinternet). The show kicks off at 10 p.m. and tickets cost $15 for general admission, with a $5 increase the day of the show. jointherepublik.com
MARC BROUSSARD
AT THE REPUBLIK
Singer-songwriter Marc Broussard brings his soulful tunes to The Republik at 7:30 p.m. Tickets cost $25, with a $5 increase the day of the show. And be sure to stick around after for a late-night show with The Hood Internet (see above). jointherepublik.com
