Statewide Entertainment Directory

Find what’s playing across Hawaiʻi.

Major concerts, touring productions, theater, festivals, and performing arts — organized by island and venue. Follow links to official venue calendars and trusted sources for confirmations.

Performing Arts • Concerts • Festivals • Touring Productions
All Islands
Oʻahu
Maui
Hawaiʻi Island
Kauaʻi

Select Island → Busiest Venue → Anchor Venues

Phase 1 = authority, clarity, low maintenance

Oʻahu

Primary venue + anchor venues

Neal S. Blaisdell Center

Primary

Honolulu’s major performing arts and touring productions complex — home to large-scale concerts, Broadway runs, and flagship institutions including Hawaiʻi Opera Theatre.

🏟 Arena • Concert Hall 📍 Honolulu

Hawaiʻi Theatre

Historic downtown theater for concerts, touring productions, and special events.

Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell

Open-air amphitheater at Kapiʻolani Park for large outdoor concerts.

Blue Note Hawaii

Recognized live music & comedy venue with touring artists and local headliners.

Hawaiʻi Convention Center

Large-scale conventions, showcases, and major public events (varies seasonally).

Diamond Head Theatre

Major local theater institution for productions, performances, and seasonal shows.

This directory is intentionally venue-first for stability and accuracy over time.

Maui

Primary venue + anchor venues

Maui Arts & Cultural Center (MACC)

Primary

Maui’s flagship performing arts campus presenting major touring artists, theater, and festivals.

🎟 Performing Arts • Concerts 📍 Kahului

Maui OnStage (Historic ʻĪao Theater)

Central Maui theater home for productions, performances, and community events.

Maui is intentionally curated at Phase 1: flagship venues first, then expand later if desired.

Hawaiʻi Island

Primary venue + anchor venues

Kahilu Theatre

Primary

Premier performing arts venue for concerts, comedy, dance, and touring programs.

🎭 Performing Arts 📍 Kamuela (Waimea)

The Palace Theater (Hilo)

Historic venue with concerts, films, and special events in downtown Hilo.

Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium (Hilo)

Large civic facility used for sports and cultural events within the Ho‘olulu Complex.

West Hawaiʻi Civic Center (Kailua-Kona)

Major civic hub used for community events (schedule varies).

Big Island stays coherent when you lead with Kahilu as primary, supported by Hilo + Kona civic venues.

Kauaʻi

Primary venue + anchor venues

Kauaʻi Community College Performing Arts Center

Primary

The Garden Isle’s central performing arts venue and information exchange centerpiece.

🎭 Performing Arts 📍 Līhuʻe

Kauaʻi War Memorial Convention Hall

Popular county venue for conferences, concerts & plays (bookings can run far in advance).

Kauaʻi Performing Arts Center (KPAC)

Community performing arts organization with public performances and ticketed events.

Kauaʻi stays institutional when you anchor with KCC PAC first, then War Memorial + KPAC as credible pillars.

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