July 19, 2019:
Hula Arts At Kilauea: Aloha Friday Program. Third Friday of each month: Aloha Friday Hula & Oli with Kahookele Crabbe Aloha Friday cultural demonstrations are held each week from 11 am – 1 pm on the porch of Volcano Art Center Gallery in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. This week’s offerings include: hula and oli with Kahookele Crabbe. Kumu hula of Halau Ke Ola o Ka Lani, Moses Kahookele Crabbe shares his extensive knowledge to teach the basics of hula, language and chant. These free cultural events are supported by Hawaii Tourism through the Community Enrichment Program. https://volcanoartcenter.org/

July 19, 2019 – July 21, 2019:
HCT Presents “Frozen, Jr.”. Celebrate the magic of live theatre, as the Hawaii Children’s Theatre’s ‘Summer Stars’ program presents ‘Frozen, Jr.’ ONE WEEKEND ONLY! Friday, July 19th at 7 PM and Saturday & Sunday, July 20th and 21st at 4 PM at the Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall. All proceeds go to Hawaii Children’s Theatre, benefitting Kauai’s youth. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. www.HawaiiChildrensTheatre.org 808-246-8985

Friday, July 19, 2019 – 7:30 PM:
Dancers of Damelahamid. Through dramatic dance, captivating narrative, intricately carved masks, and elaborate regalia, the Dancers of Damelahamid transform time and space, to bridge the ancient with a living tradition.   The rich history of masked dance inspires a compelling performance, celebrating the diversity and time depth of the many beautiful aboriginal/First Nations cultures.   Don’t miss this special performance by an aboriginal dance company from the Northwest Coast of British Columbia.
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Please also visit the exhibit, “First Nations Art of the Northwest Coast,” in the Schaefer International Gallery. Click HERE for details.
RELATED EVENT:  A movement-based workshop will be offered Thursday, July 18, that will allow participants to experience different styles of Coastal First Nations songs.The Dancers of Damelahamid will explain the cultural significance of the movement techniques as well as the importance of story and cultural knowledge in the dance form. Through the use of songs, simple vocabulary will be taught in the Gitxsan language. Participants are asked to dress comfortably and wear moccasins, sneakers, or bare feet. All levels of experience are welcome. Pre-registration required. CLICK HERE for information.  
Tickets: $25, $35 (plus applicable fees); 10% discount for MACC members and half-price kids 12 and under

July 19, 2019 – July 21, 2019:
Koloa Plantation Days Rodeo (20th Annual). Our Paniolo Heritage Rodeo, the kick off major event of Koloa Plantation Days Festival is an authentic cultural experience of the Hawaiian cowboy. For 3-days, crowds cheer at fast-action high-stakes barrel races,bull riding and roping with traditional and new rodeo sports for the largest prize monies ever. The experience is enhanced with delicious local Paniolo BBQ, Hawaiian music and the display of Paniolos Heritage exhibition.The spectors will enjoy listening to Dr.Billy Bergin, author of numerous books on Hawaii and the rich culture of Paniolos. Over this three action-packed rodeos, paniolo-themed events, legacy music, Hawaiian Pau riders in their flowing skirts and flower leis, children’s rodeo events that will entertain and inspire the future Paniolos. The Cowboys and Cowgirls travel from mainland and other islands to complete in this 20th Annual Koloa Plantation Days Rodeo to be the Champion. This signature Rodeo weekend promises to educate, entertain and keep the culture and heritage of Hawaiian Paniolo alive in the memories of visitors and locals alike. See More Details: www.cjmkoloaplantationdaysrodeo.com

Thursday, July 18, 2019:
Workshop with the Dancers of Damelahamid. The workshop will be held in Omori Room A. This movement-based workshop will experience different styles of Coastal First Nations songs.   The Dancers of Damelahamid will explain the cultural significance of the movement techniques as well as the importance of story and cultural knowledge in the dance form.   Through the use of songs, simple vocabulary will be taught in the Gitxsan language. Participants are asked to dress comfortably and wear moccasins, sneakers, or bare feet.   All levels of experience are welcome. COST:  $10 nonrefundable registration fee. Registered attendees for this workshop will have access to a $5 discount towards the purchase of a ticket to the Dancers of Damelahamid show on Friday, July 19. Discounted performance tickets are available exclusively through the box office. mauiarts.org

July 16, 2019:
Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert – Honoring Raymond Kane.
Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concert featuring songs & stories telling its history.  
Gift Drawing.  Family Friendly.  Tickets $25 ($20  Ages 13-19 & 50+;  $10 Ages 6-12).  Audience rating 20+ yrs is 99.3% “Excellent, Highlight of our trip!”.
This concert will ‘Tune your world to Aloha’!  Award winning concert artists Doug & Sandy McMaster have 11 CDs to perpetuate the knowledge and experience of the endangered artform of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele.  Guided by the kupuna (elders), they have dedicated their lives to continuing the family tradition of slack key music.
#1 BEST LIVE SHOW – 2019 Hawaii Magazine Readers’ Choice.
2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
Audience Comments
“Awesome music & talent!” – Kathy
“Soothing to the soul and spirit.” – David & Dianne
“To really feel Hawaii, you must hear slack key. It embodies Aloha!” – Bill
“Great intimate setting… like being in the artists living room with friends.” – Sally
“Touched my heart and filled me with Aloha.” – John
The Princeville community center is easy to find at 4334 Emmalani Drive in Princeville, Kauai.  Turning into Princeville community, take the roundabout around and turn right on Emmalani Drive.  The center is the first on your right and is located  right next to Prince Albert Park.  The concert is held in the Aloha Room.
Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area, playground, and park for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Birds in the trees around the center contribute to sweet slack key serenade and tradewinds flow through the windows and doors around the center.

July 14, 2019 – July 28, 2019:
The Princeville Night Market brings together Kauai’s finest artisans for an evening of shopping, live music, and food trucks. You’ll find a diverse collection of more than 40 Kauai artisans, ranging from paintings and wood carvings to hot sauce and handmade soap all Made in Hawaii. Enjoy dinner or a sweet treat from the featured food trucks and dessert vendors, and round out the evening by soaking up the sounds of one of our 3 musicians. There are also several restaurant options for those who prefer a sit-down meal. This free and family friendly market is on the second Sunday of every month from 4-8pm at the Princeville Shopping Center.

July 13, 2019:
Hawaii Beer Fest (2nd Annual). Ohana Broadcast Company and Kurious Productions Present the 2nd Annual Hawaii Beer Fest: Event-goers can sample over 120 craft and draft beer styles featuring select international breweries, and including America and Hawaii’s favorite beer brands and breweries. Hawaii Beer Fest will also feature a variety of food booths, retail booths, adult party games, as well as, exclusive samples of beers found locally only at Hawaii Beer Fest…for one-night only! The event will be hosted by DJs and Hitmixers from radio stations, 931 Da Paina, 947 KUMU, 1027 Da Bomb and ALT 1059, and a portion of the proceeds will benefit the Rotary Club of Honolulu. Event goers will receive a commemorative lanyard, beer mug & bag. Lineup of brews found HERE This is a 21+ event Early-Access VIP Session starting at 5pm General- Admission 6pm – 9pm TICKETS General Admission: $45 VIP: $75 For more information and ticket sales visit: www.hawaiibeerfest.com

July 13, 2019:
Iao Valley 10K & 5K. Where: Wailuku Municipal Parking Lot off Vineyard Street Distance: 10k, elevation is 780 feet gain and descent 5k, elevation is 300 feet gain and descent Course Description 10K : Starting at the Wailuku Municipal parking lot, runners follow Vineyard Street to Main Street up to the scenic Iao Valley State Park*. After the turn around, enjoy a rolling downhill back to Wailuku. Course Description 5K : Starting at the Wailuku Municipal parking lot, runners follow Vineyard Street to Main Street up to the half way point which will be marked with a 5K Turn Around Sign. After the turn around, enjoy a downhill back to Wailuku Aid Stations: 10K Runners, 2 water stations on the course and 1 water station for the 5k runners. https://virr.clubexpress.com

Friday, July 12, from 6 – 8:30 PM:
History Theatre at Waiola Church Cemetery (535 Waine’e Street, Lahaina)
History comes to life where history was laid to rest.We invite you to hear stories of Hawaii’s past directly from the people who lived it. Join missionary Rev. Jonathan Green, historian David Malo, and Lahainaluna superintendent Rev. Lorrin Andrews for an evening of drama, conversation and pupu.
Details:
* Doors open at 6 p.m. Performances start at 6:30 p.m.* There will be three performances occurring simultaneously, and guests with cycle through all three performances, so please plan on a bit of walking during the event.* This is an outdoor event, so please dress accordingly.
* Free parking is available at the site of the event (Waiola Church).