"Sock It To Me '60s": Karaoke contest with KRATER 96 radio, 7 p.m. Friday, Windward Mall. Call 296-9696.
Jimmy Thackery & the Drivers: The guitar wizard leads a show on Maui, 9:30 p.m. Friday at Casanova's in Makawao. The band's latest release is "Drive To Survive." Tickets $17 for Honolulu show, $15 other shows. Call 875-1990 or 879-9001 Kihei, 572-0220 Makawao. For band information call 885-5002, Big Island.
The Drivers play Honolulu 9 p.m. Saturday at the Hawaiian Hut. Call 941-5205.
Tour concludes 8 p.m. Sunday at the Kona Surf's Poi Pounder Room. Call 322-3411, Big Island.
Roots reggae: Dread Ashanti performs, 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Hawaii Pacific University lawn, Hawaii Loa campus. Free. (Parking also free, but limited.)
Piano recital: Nina Cann-Woode and Lisa Weiss play classical music, 7 p.m. Saturday, Atherton Performing Arts Studio, Hawaii Public Radio, 738 Kaheka St. Cann-Woode, 15, and Weiss, 9, are students of the Ellen Masaki School of Music at Thayer Piano. Tickets $15. Reserve at 955-8821.
Punahou Symphony Orchestra: Concerto Concert, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dillingham Hall, Punahou School. Soloists include cellist Eric Lau and violinist Yukiko Hida; concertmaster Lisa Kaneko will be featured on Lalo's "Symphony Espagnole." Free. Call 944-5711.
Gagaku moon viewing concert: Rev. Masatoshi Shamoto directs the Hawaii Gagaku Kenkyukai, 8 p.m. Saturday, Music Courtyard, University of Hawaii-Manoa. The Shinto tradition observing a full moon is over 1,000 years old. Tickets $5 general, $3 students and seniors. Call 956-8742.
University of Hawaii Band: Spring concert, 7:30 p.m. Monday, Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawaii-Manoa. Program includes Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, Reed's "A Symphonic Prelude" and Van Der Roost's "Spartacus." Tickets $5 general, $3 students and seniors. Call 956-7657.
Performance series: Borders, Ward Centre, observes African American History Month with free performances co-sponsored by Rainey and Rainey Productions. Enjoy Cornel Jones' tribute to Marvin Gaye, gospel music from Gwen Johnson and Walter Viverette, rock songs from Angela Holloway and blues by Star Williams, 7 p.m. Wednesday. Call 591-8995.