December 31st, 2007
Oahu’s New Year’s Eve Calendar
Happy New Year!!!! - I just thought I’d post a great list of fireworks displays and other New Years Eve events. The Cyndi Lauper concert at the Sheraton Waikiki should be an awesome show and the best fireworks show will be at the Aloha Tower Marketplace.
The √ indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details.
FIREWORKS
√ New Year’s Eve Extravaganza, fireworks show choreographed to music, shopping specials, strolling entertainers and more; 7 p.m.; Aloha Tower Marketplace; free; 566-2337.
√ Waikiki New Year’s Fireworks Display; 11:55 p.m.; Waikiki Beach; free.
SHOWROOMS
Society of Seven Las Vegas, with dancing, party favors, the singing ladies of Na Hoahanau and more; dinner show seating 7:45 p.m., cocktail show seating 8:30 p.m., showtimes: 9-10:30 p.m. and 11 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Outrigger Waikiki, Main Showroom; $135 dinner show, $99 cocktail show; 922-6408, 923-7469.
CONCERTS
Led Zepplica, Led Zeppelin tribute band with Slug; doors open 8 p.m.; Pipeline Cafe; $25 general, $75 VIP; 926-3000.
KC and the Sunshine Band, with opening act Johnny Valentine Band; doors open at 9 p.m., show at 10:30; Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballroom; $90-$200; 947-7877.
Cyndi Lauper, 9:30 p.m.; Sheraton Waikiki; $100-$150, $500 VIP; 877-750-4400.
DANCE
New Year’s Eve Ball, with Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association; 6 p.m.-12 a.m.; Hilton Waikiki Prince Kuhio hotel; $45; 754-0947.
ON THE WATER
Star of Honolulu New Year’s Eve Cruise, with entertainment, view of fireworks and more; 10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8; from $108.75; 983-7827.
Atlantis Navatek New Year’s Eve Cruise, with entertainment by Kristie Ching, Tiny Pave, Solanna Higa and Sefa Tuai, view of fireworks and more; 10:30 p.m.-12:45 a.m.; Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 6; $145, $170; 973-1311.
ETC.
The Second Annual Quest for Father Time, Ravenchase Adventures, use the treasure map and clues to the secret end location, with view of fireworks; 7 p.m.; register for meeting place; $100; 203-8963, 877-407-2836.
CLUBS
"Big Blast" Party, with view of fireworks, dinner specials, entertainment by Manoa DNA, H2O, Kapena and more, 21 and older; 6 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Gordon Biersch; $10 cover; reservations 387-5674.
New Year’s Eve Celebration, with Kevin Mau, George Cristobal, buffet, prizes and more; 7 p.m.; Coconut Willy’s, International Market Place; $60; 923-9454.
Nueva Vida, with Anita Hall and Darryl Carter, jazz, swing, pop, soul, blues; 7:15 p.m.-12:15 a.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Monarch Room; $95 cocktail show, $75 kama’aina; 921-4600.
Get Lucky at the Top, with The James Kraft Trio, DJs G-spot, Angel, Quiksilva and more; 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; Top of Waikiki; 591-3500.
Glamour Glitteratti, with DJs Mr. Nick, Ursula 1000, Akio, Jahson the 45 Revolver and Davey "Shindig"; 8 p.m.-2 a.m.; NextDoor; $25*; 548-6398.
"The ’90s Will Go On," with drag show hosted by Coco Chandelier, party favors, balloon drop and more; 8 p.m.-4 a.m.; Fusion Waikiki; $10 advanced, $15; 924-2422.
New Year’s Eve party, 21 and older; 8 p.m.-4 a.m.; Zanzabar Nightclub; 924-3939.
Heaven and Hell; 9 p.m.; Hula’s Bar & Lei Stand; 923-0669.
New Year’s Eve Feast, with music, dancing, DJ and view of fireworks; 8:30-11 p.m. dinner, 11 p.m.-2 a.m. DJ; Longhi’s, Ala Moana Center; $85 dinner, no cover charge after 11 p.m.; 947-9899.
J.P. Smoketrain and friends, blues, classic rock and soul; 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Planet Hollywood; 924-7877.
Johnah Production, live instruments; 9 p.m.; Anna Bannana’s; 946-5190.
Arsenio the band; 9 p.m.-1 a.m.; Beeman Center, Pearl Harbor. 382-9495.
The Deadbeats, with Harumi the Hymn, Ethan Capone and more; 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Jazz Minds Art & Cafe; 945-0800.
"The Rebirth and Resolution," with DJs, poets and interactive art, benefit for GiRL FeST; 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; Ong King Arts Center; $7; 306-7823.
"Season Finale," with butcher couture artist Adam Saaks, percussionist Ricky Rock and drummer Jacob Marshall (of the indie band Mae); 9 p.m.-2 a.m.; the entire W Honolulu Diamond Head; 723-1449.
DJ FLX, New Year’s Eve party with DJs Revise, Mike J and Dbox; 9 p.m.-4 a.m.; Lotus Soundbar; 924-1688.
Masquerade Ball, with DJs Gerry Rooney, Michael Koppelman, Mark Chittom, view of fireworks and more; 9:30 p.m.; thirtyninehotel; 599-2552.
Brian Robertshaw, Jennifer Hera, Jimmy Funai; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; Sheraton Waikiki hotel, Cobalt Lounge at the Hanohano Room; 922-4422.
eightOeight, jazz, rhythm, blues; 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.; The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Mai Tai Bar; $20 cover; 921-4600.