Up the stairs of a dilapidated building, through a white washed club room inside, end at the sunny rooftop deck outside. When it's empty, white room is a Stanley Kubrick brand of odd. it's all club: sparse decor, red disco lights moving to the beat of weird trance music. Lovely rooftop terrace offers refuge. When the place packs it in, the Kubrick-ness is diminished and dancing ensues. Once the...
There's Chinatown by day—a loud, bustling, pungent open market—and then Chinatown by night, populated by young hipsters who seem more Tokyo or New York than Honolulu. The center of the scene is this club/arts center co-founded by world-famous DJ Harvey, where fashionistas dance in the gallery and mingle outside on the open-air deck. Entry fees vary, but are usually under $20; the cheapest...