Friday – Sunday, January 22 – 24: 
Kaua`i Voices – Simply the Best.  Kaua`i Voices, the island’s highly popular 40-member auditioned choral ensemble, presents more than 20 all-time audience favorites, performed over the past four years and nine seasons. Featuring a wide range of beloved composers and a diversity of styles and sounds, the program includes a mix of classical, spiritual, jazz, pop, Broadway, blues, country, world beat and more. Friday & Saturday 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 3 p.m.  Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door.  For tickets and information call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.kauaivoices.org.

Wednesdays – Sundays, January 21 – February 7: 
Harold and Maude (Comedy).  This stage adaptation of the popular cult movie tells the story of the morbidly fascinated 19-year old boy, Harold, and the delightfully wacky octogenarian he meets, Maude. He is the proverbial poor little rich kid who feels alienated by society. She is a free spirit who has a quirky, bright and excessively carefree outlook on life. Through meeting and falling in love with Maude, Harold discovers joy in living for the first time as the unlikely pair forms a unique bond and she teaches him how to make the most of his time on earth. A Hawaii premiere. Manoa Valley Theatre, 2833 East Manoa Rd., Honolulu.  Wednesdays & Thursdays, 7:30 p.m.; Fridays & Saturdays, 8 p.m.; Sundays, 4 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 988-6131 or visit www.manoavalleytheatre.com.

Tuesday, January 19: 
Les Ballets Trockaderos de Monte Carlo.  Men in Frocks! “The Trocks” are artful parodists, illuminating the most gripping classical ballets via a wink and smile and the occasional well-placed shtick. Their sendups of ballet conventions are rendered with such love and energy that the comedy almost masks some seriously awesome dancing. The company will also offer a free master class.  Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela.  7 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 885-6868 or visit www.kahilutheatre.org.

Monday & Tuesday, January 18 & 19: 
New Shanghai Circus.  China’s most daring acrobats, jugglers, balance artists, and contortionists return to Maui for the year’s grandest family spectacular. These highly skilled, rigorously trained and multitalented acrobats will enthrall you as they bend and twist with graceful movements to form living sculptures. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului. Monday, 4 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Tuesday 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Sunday, January 17: 
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll.  Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own mat or chair and they will be checked for free while you stroll Ali`i Drive, Kailua Village (Kona).  For information, visit www.KVBID.org.

Saturday, January 16: 
Makahiki Challenge 2016.  The Makahiki Challenge is a 3+ mile journey through tireless hills, obstacles, and mud. Designed to test your physical endurance and mental toughness, your efforts will be rewarded with live music and world class beer from Kona Brewing Company. Run for fun! Kauloa Ranch, 49 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe.  9 a.m.  For information call (808) 237-8515 or visit www.makahikichallenge.com.

Saturday, January 16: 
“A Concert for the New Year” with Hawai`i Performing Arts Festival.  Beautiful chamber music in an inspired setting. With Iggy Jang on violin and Cary Lewis on piano, at Hi`ilani Ecohouse, 47-391 Velez Rd., Honoka`a. 4 p.m. $65 per person. Seating is limited. Light pupu and libations served. For tickets and information call (808) 333-7378 or visit www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.yapsody.com.

Saturday, January 16: 
Shakuhachi Grandmaster Riley Lee.  Shakuhachi Grandmaster Riley Lee returns to Lawai International Center to offer a rare and unique opportunity: two concerts of shakuhachi, the ancient ceremonial Japanese flute, in a hand-carved structure true to 13th-century Japanese temple architecture. There will be a reception an hour before the concert with shakuhachi students and volunteers.  Lawai International Center’s Hall of Compassion, 3381 Wawae Rd., Kalaheo. 3:00 p.m.  For information call (808) 651-8893.

Saturday, January 16: 
Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond have been invited to perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m.  Audience members are encouraged to bring sun/rain gear and sitting mat. The event is free, park fees apply.  Held in conjunction with the Hula Kahiko performances, enjoy a display of “Na Mea Hula” (all things hula). Visitors share in a variety of instruments, implements and lei styles that play an integral role in the life of the hula practitioner. This memorable demonstration is hands-on and family friendly.  Lanai of the Volcano Art Gallery. 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.

Wednesday, January 13: 
A Kaua`i Food Tour on the South Shore.  Follow a culinary guide in the comfort of your own car and sample the sights, flavors and history of Kaua`i’s sunny South Shore. Experience Japanese food, exotic fruit, and tropical gelato, learn about Hawaiian staple foods, meet farmers and food artisans, and more. The tour includes a private tasting with the executive chef of Merriman’s Fish House, and concludes at a farmers market, where attendees can stroll through the market and purchase gifts of aloha, or food to enjoy before leaving Kaua`i. 1:15 to 5 p.m. $120.  For reservations, information and meeting location in Poipu, call (888) 431-6660 or visit www.tastingkauai.com.