AUG. 30-SEPT. 1
You’ll be “Dancing In The Street” when classic Motown artist Martha Reeves and the Vandellas hit Blue Note Hawaii. Their other hits include “Heat Wave,” “Jimmy Mack” and “Nowhere to Run.”
6:30 and 9 p.m. / Blue Note Hawaii / $45-$65 / bluenotehawaii.com or 777-4890
SEPT. 6-7
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons were one of the few groups to remain at the top of pop music throughout the ’60s, remaining popular in the U.S. even as the British invasion swept the country. The group’s hits include “Sherry” and “Rag Doll.”
8 p.m. / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $59.50-$145 / ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000
SEPT. 21-22
Violinist Sandy Cameron brings a punk-rock attitude to the classical stage. She opens the Hawai‘i Symphony Orchestra season with Danny Elfman’s violin concerto.
7:30 p.m. Sept. 21, 4 p.m. Sept. 22 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $36-$95 / hawaiisymphonyorchestra.org
SEPT. 25
Midland serves up country with a twist – of lime, on the rocks. Their “On the Rocks” album hit No. 1, propelled by classic country licks and a flavorful dose of self-deprecating humor.
8 p.m. / The Republik / $45 / jointhe republik.com or 941-7469
NOV. 20-21
Hawaii residents can get tickets for the great Janet Jackson at 10 a.m. Friday. She’s giving her Rhythm Nation tour. General sales open at 10 a.m. Saturday. She was last here in 2015.
8 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena / $79.50-$299.50 / ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000
TICKER:
>> An in-real-life event for our storytelling culture: “The Moth – True Stories Told Live,” 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19, Hawaii Theatre, $33-$100, hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506
>> The Illusionists, a top attraction on Broadway, bring their stunning magic acts to Honolulu for eight shows Oct. 23-27. Blaisdell Concert Hall. $50-$80, ticketmaster.com or 800-745-3000