MARCH 12-13

Pianist Joyce Yang got a rock-star reception after performing Tchaikovsky with the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra a few years ago. She’s back to perform Spanish music with the orchestra.

7:30 p.m. March 12, 4 p.m. March 13 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $32-$94 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849 (Also 7:30 p.m. March 11 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. mauiarts.org)

MARCH 15

One-man band Shakey Graves has the energy of three people, not to mention the talent. His blend of folk and blues, performed on guitar and kick drum, has been described as “unclassifiably original” by NPR.

8 p.m. / The Republik / $25 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867

MARCH 18

Comedian Wendy Liebman brings her witty humor to the islands. She was a semifinalist on “America’s Got Talent,” appeared on all the late-night talk shows and had comedy specials on HBO and Comedy Central.

6:30 p.m. / Hawaiian Brian’s / $20-$40 / flavorus.com or 855-235-2867

MARCH 25

Ukulele phenom Taimane makes her debut at the Hawaii Theatre with a program of music, dance and narration.

7:30 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $20-$75 / hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506

MARCH 31-APRIL 1

Roughriders Henry Kapono, Brother Noland and John Cruz ride herd into Blue Note Hawaii.

6:30 and 9 p.m. March 31-April 1 / $21.25-$45 / bluenotehawaii.com or 777-4890

Here’s a band that’s coming in from the cold: Of Monsters and Men, from Iceland. 8 p.m. April 17-18 at The Republik. $39.50. flavorus.com or 855-235-2867

Rock out with The Cure. A second show has been added for their summertime visit. 7:30 p.m. July 16-17, Blaisdell Arena, $25-$250. ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849