FEB. 5

“Blue-collar” comedian Bill Engvall is a hardworking jokester; he produced a top-rated 2009 comedy album, and his eponymously named TBS sitcom (2007-2009) helped propel a young Jennifer Lawrence to stardom.

8 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $59-$129 / hawaiitheatre.com or 528-0506

FEB. 12-16

It’s English night at the opera as Hawaii Opera Theatre presents “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” with music by Benjamin Britten, based on the Shakespeare comedy. Daniel Bubeck and Anne Carolyn Bird, pictured, sing the lead roles.

8 p.m. Feb. 12, 4 p.m. Feb. 14, 7 p.m. Feb. 16 / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $34-$135 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849

FEB. 13

Romantic, Grammy-nominated R&B artist Brian McKnight, whose 1999 “Back at One” hit No. 2 on the Billboard charts, returns to Honolulu for Valentine’s Day with slick, soulful trio En Vogue.

7 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena /$49-$139 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849

FEB. 13

New Zealand sends its latest opera stars, Sol3 Mio. Brothers Pene and Amitai Pati, both tenors, and their cousin, baritone Moses Mackay, have been reaping awards in opera competitions around the world.

7:30 p.m. / Blaisdell Concert Hall / $39-$95 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849

MARCH 3

Oye! Tickets to the Santana concert are almost sold out. To call his “Black Magic Woman” and “Oye Como Va” classics would be an understatement.

8 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena/ $59-$149 / ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849

Have a girls’ night out with stand-up comic Iliza Shlesinger, 8 p.m. Feb. 20, $29.50-$39.50, The Republik; flavorus.com or 855-235-2867.

Violinist Cho-Liang “Jimmy” Lin plays Mozart, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 27, 4 p.m. Feb. 28, Blaisdell Concert Hall. $34-$92; ticketmaster.com or 866-448-7849.