Aloha Tower Marketplace: Ten Feet 6:30 p.m. and Henry Kapono 9:30 p.m. Friday; Beat Poets 9 p.m. Saturday; Alisa Randolph 7:30 p.m. Sunday; One World Tribe 9:30 p.m. Monday; B.B. Shawn & Friends 8:30 p.m. Tuesday; and Back Street with J.P. Smoketrain 9 p.m. Wednesday; Willie K 9 p.m. Oct. 10. Chris, da Pordagee Clown, 5 p.m. daily except Sunday and Monday. Free. Call 528-5700.
Ciscos Cantina: Bill Cox & Friends play jazz of the 30s to the 50s, 3 to 6 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays, Kailua. Call 262-7337.
Coconuts Nightclub: Comedy hypnotist Ken Whitener at the Ilikai hotel, 8 and 10:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Oct. 11 and 12, 7:30 p.m. Sunday and Oct. 13, and 8 p.m. Oct. 10. Tickets $10 Thursdays and Sundays, $12 other days. Two-drink minimum.
DTour, Sunday; Jazz Hawaii Big Band with Sandy Tsukiyama, Monday; X-Factor, Tuesdays; Rodney Perez & Tropi-Jazz with keyboardist Ed Weber, Wednesday; Sandy Tsukiyama & Banda Carioca, Oct. 10. Music from 8:30 p.m. Dance lessons 9 p.m. Wednesdays. Cover $6.
Call 949-3811.
Compadres restaurant: Catch 22, 8 p.m. Thursdays, Ward Centre. Hawaiian music by Kaala Trio 6 to 9 p.m. Fridays. Call 591-8307.
Gordon Biersch restaurant: X-Factor 5 p.m. and Nueva Vida 8:30 p.m. Friday; Ghost, Saturday; Mauna Lua 7 p.m. Sunday; Rolando Sanchez 5 p.m. Wednesday; Jon and Stevie 4:30 p.m. and Rod Tanu & the Volcanoes 8:30 p.m. Oct. 10. Bruce Blacks Magic, 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays, Aloha Tower Marketplace. Free. Call 599-4877.
Hard Rock Cafe: Sunburn 10 p.m. Friday, Surf Psycho Sexy 10 p.m. Saturday. Call 955-7383.
Hawaiian Regent Hotel: Peter Moon & Friends, 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Lobby Bar. Call 922-6611.
Leslies Place: Flex, 10:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 549 Kokea St. Call 845-5752.
Nicks Fishmarket: Aura, 9 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, and Nelda Alvarez 8 p.m. Sundays through Tuesdays, Waikiki Gateway Hotel. Call 955-6333.
Outrigger Reef Towers: Chris Planas and Cleanslate at Irish Rose Saloon 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays (blues and roots) and Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays (retro rock, 70s). Call 924-7711.
The Pub, Kemoo Farm: Backstreet plays blues and R & B, 9 p.m. Friday, 1718 Wilikina Drive, Wahiawa. Call 621-1835.
Rumours Nightclub: Saturday Night Fever at 9 p.m., and Two Steppin Country Tuesdays at 5 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel. Cover $5 Saturdays, $2 Tuesdays. Call 955-4811.
Sheraton Princess Kaiulani: Polynesian Revue by Tihati has cocktail shows at 6 or 8:30 p.m. and dinner shows at 5:30 or 8 p.m. daily in the Ainahau Showroom. Call 971-5305.
Sam Kapu, Kona Winds, Alan Naluai and Tropical Breeze alternate performances, 5:45 to 9:45 p.m. daily. Call 922-5811.
Wave Waikiki: Pasadena band Smudge, 10 p.m. Wednesdays
through Sundays, 1877 Kalakaua Ave. Disco band Superfreak plays 10:30 p.m. Tuesday; cover $5. Call 941-0424.