Kingside is an up-and-coming group that blends rock, reggae, and hip hop in a fun and dynamic style. The quartet from North Hawaii plays a solid bevy of original songs while putting their fresh spin on covers in their energetic live shows.
With a penchant for soulful, grooving island rock & hip hop, Big Island band Kingside is on a mission to make you move with their music.
The band consists of longtime friends Alan Ku, Brad Bordessa, and Ryan Higgins on bass, uke/vox, and guitar/vox respectively and newest addition Nick Rohfeld on the drums. Ryan (who goes by the artist name Higgs) and Brad are solo artists in their own right, and the quartet plays original songs penned by the two of them, as well as covering a genre-spanning range of tunes – from Sister Hazel to CeeLo Green.
Doors 5:30pm…Show 6:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets are $10 in advance…$13 at the door (children 12 and under are free).
Uncle Charlie is a psychedelic jam rock band based on the Big Island of Hawaii, performing the music of the Grateful Dead, the Beatles, the Allman Brothers and more. Known for their mind-bending improvisational jams, every show promises to be a unique experience. The band features Steve Fundy on guitar, Jason Sherbundy on keys, Dave Ojeda on bass, and Felix Guerra on drums.
Doors at 5:30pm…show 6:30pm. Tickets are $10 in advance…$13 at the door (children 12 and under are free).
Johnnie Ness and his band rocks the Blue Dragon Tavern. Johnnie is a dynamic entertainer and guitarist from the Hilo side….playing a mix of rock and funk with tunes from Santana, SRV, CCR, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more!
Doors at 5:30pm…show 6:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets are $10 in advance…$13 at the door (children 12 and under are free).
Locally out of Honoka’a – Whatever, Heather returns to the Blue Dragon with a straight-up rock show full of music ranging from AC/DC and the Foo Fighters to Evanescence and The Cranberries. Whatever, Heather features blistering lead vocals by Shaye Leeper, ‘face melting’ guitar playing by Mike Pollard and John Baldwin, and groove provided by bassist Randy Hirokawa and drummer Todd Oldham. This is a show you won’t want to miss!
Doors at 5:30pm…Show 6:30pm-9:30pm. Tickets are $12 in advance…$15 at the door (children and under are free).
John Keawe is a Grammy and multiple Na Hoku Hanohano award winning slack-key (Kiho`alu) guitarist, composer and recording artist. John’s music is infused with the spirit of Aloha and is reflective of many elements personal to him. He has recorded several albums, bringing Hawaiian slack-key into the homes of people from around the world. John is often joined by his lovely wife Hope dancing hula.
Doors at 5:30pm…show 6:30pm-9pm. Tickets are $10 in advance…$13 at the door (children 12 and under are free).
Join us for a special night of comedy featuring Kam Patterson and Biniam Bizuneh.
Kam Patterson is a comedian from Orlando who is quickly gaining recognition for his sharp, high-energy sets and effortless crowd work. His comedy career started at just 10 years old when performing his debut set at his grandmother’s 50th birthday. Kam’s natural charisma and unique, upbeat humor most recently landed him a regular slot on the extremely popular KILL TONY show. He’s a rising star in the stand-up world and a frequent performer at the Comedy Mothership club in Austin, along with many other comedy venues in Austin and across the country.
Biniam Bizuneh is currently a writer for the hit FX series DAVE. He’s also written for JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE!, Netflix/A24’s THE G WORD, and ScyFy’s RESIDENT ALIEN. As a comedian, he’s appeared on Comedy Central’s STAND-UP FEATURING and Viceland’s FLOPHOUSE. After getting attention for his YouTube series LIEGUYS, he wrote and starred in several originals for Comdedy Central including his own digital series, HOW TO BE BROKE. He’s appeared as a panelist on E!’s DATING NO FILTER and most recently, Biniam, co-created and starred in a pilot for Hulu called BAMMAS executive produced by Ramy Youssef and Danny Chun.
Doors at 5:30pm..Show 7pm. Tickets are $20 in advance…$25 at the door. There will be adult humor…18yo and over only.
