JAN. 23

Silky smooth soul and gospel singer Al Green finally comes to town.If you love that Motown feel of songs like "Let's Stay Together" and "I'm Still in Love With You," this is a can't-miss concert event.

8 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena /$49.50, $69.50, $79.50, $99.50 / 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com

JAN. 30

Melveen Leed, Willie K and The Hot Club of Hulaville, right, are just a few of the performers at the American Lung Association's third annual Breathe Concert, a night filled with laughs, music and great dancing.

7:30 p.m. / Hawaii Theatre / $35, $55, $135 / 528-0506, http://hawaiitheatre.com

FEB. 27-28

Checking out the second annual Hawaii Ocean Expo 2010 is a must for anyone involved in all things ocean, including kayaking, boating, fishing, paddling need we go on?

9 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Feb. 27, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 28 / Blaisdell Exhibition Hall / $5 general, $3 ages 7-13, free 6 and younger

FEB. 10

One of the sitcoms Josh Wolf was writing before he jumped back into standup comedy is "Yes,Dear." You can now catch his schtick on "Chelsea Lately,"and he has a recurring role on "My Name is Earl."

8 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.) / Pipeline Café / $20, $40 VIP / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

FEB. 11-12

Warm up the vocals, bust out the Bic lighters and get ready for what is sure to be one big sing-along and lovefest when BonJovi rolls out hits like "It's My Life,""Livin' on a Prayer" and "Wanted Dead or Alive."

7:30 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena / $55, $95, $125 / 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com

FEB. 13

Tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. tomorrow to hear The Beach Boys, who are also playing Feb. 12 on Maui and Feb. 14 on the Big Island. Prices vary for each show. And yes, we believe if everybody had an ocean, they'd be surfing.

7:30 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena / $45, $55 / 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com

FEB. 14

If you're looking for a special way to romance your lady on Valentine's Day, there's no better option than Brian McKnight's concert. Dinner packages also are available. She'll love it, and so will you.

7:30 p.m. / Blaisdell Arena /$45, $75, $100, $125 / 800-745-3000, www.ticketmaster.com

FEB. 24

Java lovers got a taste of Mayer Hawthorne when Starbucks made "Just Ain't Gonna Work Out" an iTunes song of the week in October. He may not look the part, but he's got a Motown feel about him.

8 p.m. (doors open 7 p.m.) / PIpeline Café / $25, $50 VIP / 877-714-7668, www.groovetickets.com

Jan. 23 - March 2 Bollywood Film Festival, Doris Duke Theatre

Jan. 27 Comedian Kyle Cease, Pipeline Café

Jan. 29, 31 and Feb. 2 Hawaii Opera Theatre's "Le Nozze di Figaro — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart," Blaisdell Concert Hall

Jan. 29-Feb. 14 "The Joy Luck Club," Diamond Head Theatre

Jan. 30 Back in Black AC/DC Tribute, Pipeline Café

Feb. 5-March 6 "The Three Year Swim Club," HTY, Tenney Theatre

Feb. 6 Singer/songwriter Andrew Bird, Pipeline Café

Feb. 6 Iolani School Concerto Concert, Hawaii Theatre

Feb. 11-14 Hawaii Salsa Festival 2010, Pagoda Hotel