Willie K
July 09, 2019:
Willie K will be performing at Blue Note Hawaii with 2 shows nightly at 6:30pm & 9:00pm. Willie K is a Maui based performer whose performances span genres and age, playing anything from blues, to jazz, to traditional Hawaiian music. Doors open at 5:00pm and 8:30pm respectively. Seating first come first served, no reserved seating. $10 minimum food or beverage purchase required per guest, not included in ticket price. Call our box office (808)777-4890 for inquiries.
The Farmers’ Market at Hamakua Harvest
July 07, 2019 – July 28, 2019:
The Farmers’ Market at Hamakua Harvest. The Sunday Farmers’ Market at Hamakua Harvest, located at the intersection of Mamane St. and Hwy 19 in Historic Honokaa Town, offers only locally produced goods, ono food, live music and a free educational event weekly. It’s beautiful location and celebratory character provides a vibrant social gathering place for the whole family. SNAP/EBT welcome! Drink a coconut, buy a t-shirt and experience the warm hospitality of Hamakua. Every Sunday from 9:00am to 2:00pm Email info@hamakuaharvest.org for more information.
Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele
July 07, 2019 – July 28, 2019:
Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar & ukulele concertfeaturing 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 Hanalei community center is easy to find. In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd. A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields. Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area. The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha). Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com or call (808) 826-1469. Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: Set off the main road, This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area and lanai for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt, Hawaiian coot, Hawaiian duck, Kolea (golden plover), and nene (Hawaiian goose), Pueo (Hawaiian owl) make their homes here.
Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele
July 06, 2019 – July 27, 2019:
Traditional Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. 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 art form 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 Hanalei community center is easy to find. In Hanalei, a block past the shopping center, turn towards the mountains at Malolo Rd. A small Hanalei Community Center sign is on the edge of Waioli Park soccer fields. Go 20 yards, turn left into the gravel parking area. The concert is in the brown building – Pohai Aloha (Circle of Aloha).
Tickets and information at www.McMasterSlackKey.com or call (808) 826-1469
Accessible and Family Friendly Facility: Set off the main road, This facility is accessible to all ages and abilities and is family friendly with nice grassy area and lanai for parents to take restless children during the concert and intermission. Endangered birds such as the Hawaiian stilt, Hawaiian coot, Hawaiian duck, Kolea (golden plover), and nene (Hawaiian goose), Pueo (Hawaiian owl) make their homes here.
Children and Youth Day
July 06, 2019:
Children and Youth Day is one of the biggest children’s events in the State of Hawaii will be represented at the Endless Summer Festival on July 6th, Saturday. The main drive through Waikiki will be closed to traffic. Booths, stages, crafts fairs, food vendors and a variety of entertainment will fill the night on Kalakaua Avenue. Estimated attendance is between 40,000 to 50,000 people. Introducing Hawaii’s keiki (children) to the visiting children from around the world through a series of childrens booths and sponsored activities. Booths may include educational programs, health and wellness booths and yes food trucks of every kind and flavors. A taste of Waikiki for all to enjoy. Bring the kids! It’s a family affair.
Obon Dance & Festival – Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji Mission
July 06, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji Mission. Experience this island celebration of the Obon Festival, brought to Hawaii by Japanese immigrants that have evolved into a social and cultural event. The Obon honors ancestors that have passed on with dances and festivals across the island that are held throughout the summer. Kaneohe Higashi Hongwanji: 6:30 to 10 p.m. July 6, 45-520 Keaahala Road; food booths open 5:30 p.m. and service begins 6 p.m.
Obon Dance & Festival – Moiliili Hongwanji Mission and Moiliili Summer Fest (8th Annual)
July 05, 2019 – July 06, 2019:
Obon Dance & Festival – Moiliili Hongwanji Mission and Moiliili Summer Fest (8th Annual). MOILIILI SUMMER FEST RETURNS ON JULY 5 & 6. Celebrate Obon season in historic Moiliili with Honolulu’s largest bon dance and modern street festival The Moiliili Summer Fest celebrates historic Moiliili and the Obon season at 1110 University Ave., the former Varsity Theatre parking lot and Coyne Street, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The annual celebration FREE to attend and features a modern street festival alongside Honolulu’s largest Bon Dance. The Moiliili Summer Fest highlights the cultural diversity, history, and businesses of Moiliili. Kamehameha Schools in partnership with the Moiliili Hongwanji Mission and other community organizations including the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, The Moiliili Community Center, and the Old Town Moiliili Business Association have come together to deliver this lively event for their community. Moiliili Summer Fest is a foodie, shopping and family friendly event destination. In addition to the parking lot of the Varsity building, Food trucks fill Coyne Street between University Avenue and Kaialiu Street. Over 25 popular food booths and over 25 pop up shops fill the event alongside keiki games, cultural activities, DIY projects and MORE! https://www.moiliilihongwanji.org/
Art + Music First Friday at the Hawaii State Art Museum No. 1 Capitol District Building, downtown Honolulu
July 05, 2019 – December 06, 2019:
Art + Music First Friday at the Hawaii State Art Museum No. 1 Capitol District Building, downtown Honolulu. Free, family-friendly evening of art and music at HiSAM! First Friday evening of each month. Admission is always free. 6:00 – 9:00 PM, ground floor and second floor of the No 1. Capitol District building (250 South Hotel St., corner of Richards and S. Hotel). Free and open to the public. HiSAM galleries will be open (admission is always free). Parking available across the street in the Alii Place building (enter at 1099 Alakea St., cash only) or metered street parking in the area. $4 valet parking at the Richards St. entrance gate. Several TheBus lines stop in front of or close to the building. https://hisam.hawaii.gov/
4th of July Concert & Fireworks
July 04, 2019:
4th of July Concert & Fireworks. Join us at 4pm on the 4th of July for our annual concert and fireworks show! Along with our fireworks and concert, we’ll have fun activities including carnival games by Kahuku Project Grad and a variety of food options like plate lunches, deep fried Twinkies, Snickers and more! Performances by: Rebel Souljaz Josh Tatofi Tonga Sisters Peni Dean Makaha Sons Activities Include: Food Vendors Carnival Games Free Face Painting Free Inflatables for Kids Free Bull Riding for Adults Admission is FREE! http://hukilaumarketplace.com/
Jazz Maui Presents Jazz at the Shops
July 04, 2019:
Jazz Maui Presents Jazz at the Shops. Jazz Maui presents “Jazz at the Shops”, a free concert featuring jazz guitarist Prem Brosio, Jake Thomas Quartet, and the King Kekaulike Na Alii Big Band. The concert is the finale of a day-long celebration that includes food trucks, Aumakua Polynesian Spectacular and face painting by The Party Zone. “Jazz at the Shops” is supported by Hawaii Tourism Authority, Arts Education for Children Group, and Outlets of Maui. Jazz Maui is a nonprofit organization that provides opportunities for participation in high quality jazz music education and performances. https://jazzmaui.org/