November 9

Holmes Hall, UH Manoa, 4:30-8:30 p.m., $75/individual, $1,200/corporate sponsorships. Tickets online. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of great food by two of Hawaii’s premier restaurants, entertainent, fun and fellowship. (UHalumni.orhg/holmescoming, 956-5112)

Event Nov. 15 at Hawaii USA Federal Credit Union Community Room; Mauka Bldg., 1259 Aala St., Honolulu, 6:30-8:30 p.m., free. HBO and Oscar-winning filmmakers Alan and Susan Raymond, in partnership with the International Dyslexia Association, produced “Journey into Dyslexia”, which debuted on HBO in May 2011. RSVP by Nov. 9. (538-7007)

Dave & Buster’s, 1030 Auahi St., Honolulu, doors open at 6:30 p.m., $38.95/person. Watch as the crime occurs right in front of your eyes and work with your table to solve who dun it? Call for reservations. (589-2215)

Aloha Stadium, 5:30 p.m., $9/adults, $6/students. 33rd Annual Meadow Gold Rainbow Invitational Marching Band Festival. (956-7657)

Shreve Theatre, Lanikai Park Pavilion, Nov. 9-11, 8 p.m., $7. Call for tickets. The Spring 2012 Melodrama for the Lanikai Mortgage Players, “1600 Pennsylvania Avenue or How John Barleycorn Lost His Grip On The White House.” (262-5482)

Loo Theatre in Clarence TC Ching Hall, Nov. 9-18, call for schedule, $5. The Chaminade University Performing Arts Department will present “A Christmas Carol,” a play based on Charles Dickens’ timeless classic. (735-4827)

Bishop Museum, Nov. 9 to Feb. 4, visit website or call for admission. The ground-breaking aloha wear designs of Alfred Shaheen are returning to their birthplace of Honolulu for an exhibit at Bishop Museum. (bishopmuseum.org, 847-3511)

Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, 11 p.m., Nov. 9-10 and 16-17, $10. Showcases comic monologues, Japanese music, and a traditional Japanese variety act. All performances will be presented in English. (956-7655)

HPU’s Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, until Dec. 2, call for schedule, $20/general, $15/seniors, military, students, HPU faculty and staff, $5/HPU students. Heartwarming and infectiously humorous, these stories range from seduction to dentistry, from prostitution to auditions and everything in between. (375-1282)

Richard T. Mamiya Theatre, St. Louis School, Nov. 9-11, email or call for tickets, $15, $20/adults. The Sacred Hearts Academy Parent Board will be hosting a pre-show reception. Students are invited to wear costumes. (specialevents@sacredhearts.org, 734-5058 ext. 261)

Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, Nov. 9-10 and 16-17 at 11 p.m., $8-$10, $5/UHM students. Rakugo is a traditional style of Japanese storytelling where the performer sits throughout the entire performance. (etickethawaii.com, 944-2697, hawaii.edu/kennedy)

Kennedy Theatre, Nov. 9-10 and 16-17, 8 p.m., Nov. 18, 2 p.m., $13-$24, $5/UHM students. Society has collapsed, the University of Hawai‘i is a wasteland, and zombies are roaming the island of Oahu after a recent accident on one of the nuclear submarines off Pearl Harbor. (etickethawaii.com, 944-2697, hawaii.edu/kennedy)

The ARTS at Marks Garage, 9 p.m., $10. A personal, poetic, musical, humorous AND serious exploration of identity. (hawaiitheatre.com)