Experience an unforgettable evening at The Lounge at Island Sound Studios & The Velvet Monkey. Two venues, two bars, one gourmet chef, and four unique shows featuring four different artists, lined up every Saturday evening in one location at the Hawaii Kai Marina (next to Longs). Nestled within a world-class recording studio, our venues offer a unique music experience unlike anywhere else. Ticket holders can enhance & extend their evening or start early by purchasing a ticket for a second act! Begin in The Lounge and then make your way upstairs to our speakeasy, The Velvet Monkey, or the other way around. Additional tickets are available for purchase on our website.
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Doors Open: 5:00 PM
We kindly suggest arriving when the doors open to allow guests time to order food and drinks before the performance begins.
Performance Begins: 6:00 PM

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Main Act: P3 Featuring Michael Piranha

P3 is a culmination of the talents and Aloha of three gents who embrace the fullness of life here in Hawai’i Nei and the joy of expressing it through their sonic unity.

Michael Piranha has been performing and recording in Hawai’i since 1978 and living here since 1992.The Piranha Brothers are iconic here as a rock and roll fixture. Michael has won 2 Nā Hōkū Awards for Best Rock Album, A Hawaiian Music Award for Best Rock Artist, and a Best of the Best Award for Best Live Performance. His band has shared bills here in Hawai’i with The Neville Brothers, War, Toto, The Knack, Richie Havens, Willie Nelson, and others. Piranhas were signed to MCA Records from 1988-1991. He has played over 10,000 shows in Hawai’i. You can find his 4 album releases on all streaming formats as Michael Piranha (2) and The Piranha Brothers(2).

Mark Caldeira has been a stalwart of the Hawai’i rock scene for over 45 years. He is renowned here as one of the finest lead singers and drummers in our island’s storied musical history. He has played on multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano award -winning recordings and his past bands have been on the bill with the likes of Bon Jovi, White Snake, and Metallica. He has toured the mainland as lead singer of The Heat, led by Paul Dean of Loverboy.His band, The Kailua Bay Buddies, have been Hoku nominated multiple times.Mark sang lead vocals on the 2023 Nā Hōkū Rock Album of the Year, Jesus Christ Supernova.

Alan Okuye has spent years as the keyboardist for some of pop music’s biggest stars, including Rickie Lee Jones, Bobby Womack, and Men At Work’s Colin Hay. He has recorded with Mick Fleetwood and has composed several prominent television soundtracks. He is a virtuoso player and arranger (and a pretty dang good surfer).

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Opening Act: Henry Kapono Foundation "On The Rise" Artist - J.Lyn

J.Lyn is a singer/songwriter based in Hawai’i and specializes in writing toplines for various artists in the R&B, Pop, Lo-fi/Hip-Hop, Alternative, Indie, and EDM genres. As a performer, she has been featured in various events such as the 2017 Honolulu Ekiden and Music Festival and played in world-renown venues such as the Troubadour in Los Angeles and the Blue Note Hawaiʻi in Waikiki with ukulele virtuoso, Jake Shimabukuro.

J.Lyn was a co-writer for the self-titled debut EP of alternative-pop band, Kennedy Taylor & the Electric Pancakes, which was nominated for “Alternative Album of the Year” at the 2022 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards. Her biggest project was penning the EDM hit “Make Me Forget” by Chinese-Pop Singer, Ann-E1, which gained over 250,000 streams on NetEase Cloudmusic, reaching #23 on the Cloudmusic Soaring Chart and #6 on China’s Global Song Chart. J.Lyn also partnered with TikTok for their Creative Learning Fund, sharing songwriting and music business tips on the platform.

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