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The Waikiki Aquarium has announced the 2013 lineup for its “Ke Kani O Ke Kai” summer concert series.
John Cruz. (Courtesy photo)
John Cruz will be the first featured artist at the aquarium on Thursday, June 13. Waikiki’s Kani Ka Pila Grille will be the featured food vendor.
Additional concerts are scheduled for June 27 (Halau I Ka Wekiu and KUmZ; food by Hog Island BBQ), July 11 (Mark Yamanaka and Darren Benitez; food by The Grove) and Aug. 8 (Makaha Sons; food by The Counter).
Gates at the Waikiki Aquarium, 2777 Kalakaua Ave., will open at 5:30 p.m. for the “Ke Kani O Ke Kai” concerts; performances start at 7 p.m. Aquarium galleries and exhibits will remain open throughout the evening.
Tickets are $45 general admission, $15 for keiki ages 7 to 12 years old and free for those 6 and younger (discounts available for Friends of Waikiki Aquarium members); special series pricing, which includes admission to all four concerts, is $185 general admission and $60 for keiki ($100/$35 for FOWA members).
Space is limited to the first 650 reservations for each concert; purchase tickets online at www.waquarium.org/KKOKK.