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Concert to help HPU singers get to Austria

Hawaii Pacific University's International Vocal Ensemble has been invited to represent Hawaii at events in Austria next year marking the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth. To help raise money for the trip to Vienna and Salzburg, the group is performing Friday at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. There's no set admission charge for "Moonlit Serenade," but donations are welcome. Light refreshments will be served.

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Movies opening this Friday:

» "Hostage": Bruce Willis plays a police chief wracked by guilt from a prior stint as a negotiator. When a mafia accountant is taken hostage on his beat, he must negotiate the standoff while his family is held captive by the mob. (R)

» "Robots": The Blue Sky computer animation studio follows its 2002 hit, "Ice Age," with this tale set in a world populated by robots. The young and inventive Rodney Copperbottom (voiced by Ewan McGregor) wants his fellow 'bots to make the world a better place and finds his dream challenged by a corporate tyrant and a master inventor, Big Weld (Mel Brooks), while also being seduced by a sexy corporate robot (Halle Berry). Robin Williams, Greg Kinnear and Jennifer Coolidge are part of the all-star voice cast. (PG)

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The most downloaded songs of the week, as listed by apple.com/itunes:

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