Archive for "Kauai"

Weekly Tahitian Dance Camp for girls

Kauai

Every Wednesday:
Weekly Tahitian Dance Camp for girls
5-14yrs from 9:30am-12:30pm at Kilauea Dance & Fitness. Girls will learn traditional and contemporary dance, a song and its meaning, and with camps of 6 or more, Uncle Tepairu Manea will teach Tahitian drum rhythms.  The camp will finish with a Hawaiian craft.  Reservations required. $55, includes snack.  For more information, contact: info@kilaueastudio.com, 808-652-5722.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Kauai

Tuesday Evenings: 
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. 
Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. April 2 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; April 9 – Whales Homecoming; April 16 –Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; April 23 – Kaua`i’s Slack Key; April 30 – Sweet Hawai`i Dreams. Free gift drawing.  Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history.  Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free.  Proceeds support Princeville at Hanalei Community Association and this program.  Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville.  6 to 8 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.mcmasterslackkey.com.

Historic Waimea Walking Tour.

Kauai

Every Monday: 
Historic Waimea Walking Tour. 
Take a 2.5 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea.  Where the agricultural landscape changed from taro to rice to corn, watered by an intricate ditch system with a marvelous history dating back to the time of the legendary menehune. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. Enjoy a taste of the past in one of the most historic towns in all of Hawai`i. Registration is required for participation and special group tours are available. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. 8:30 a.m. Reservations required no later than 3:30 p.m. Friday before that Monday to schedule a tour.  For reservations and information call (808) 338-1332 or visit www.westkauaivisitorcenter.org.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Kauai

Thursdays – Sundays, March 28 – April 14: 
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged). 
KCP is proud to welcome this production back to its stage. Written by Adam Long, this script parodies the plays of William Shakespeare with each play being performed in comically shortened or merged form by only three actors.  Puhi Theatrical Warehouse, 4411 Kikowaena St., Lihue.  Thursdays – Saturdays, 7 p.m., Sundays 4 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 245-7700 or visit www.kauaicommunityplayers.org.

4th Annual Keiki Fun Day

Kauai

Saturday, March 30: 
4th Annual Keiki Fun Day. 
Celebrate “Community” with food, fun, and fellowship. Listen to great music from Kapa`a Middle School Band & Choir and Candice & Co. Watch the Salsa dances, Kapa`a Elementary School Kid Fit Crew and more. Enjoy the Slide and Glide inflatable fun for $15 All-day wrist band pass. Featuring the 2nd Annual iSiva Youth “Burn Out Suicide” Fireknife competition, drumming exhibition and special presentations from 2010 World Fireknife Champion Rex Tiumalu and iSiva Fireknife Crew.  This is a drug, alcohol and smoke free event.  Kapa`a Beach Park, 4-1604 Kuhio Hwy., Kapa`a.  12 noon to 6 p.m.  For information call (808) 755-5763 or visit www.kekuaalohafoundation.org.

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Kauai

Thursdays – Sundays, March 28 – April 14: 
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged). 
KCP is proud to welcome this production back to its stage. Written by Adam Long, this script parodies the plays of William Shakespeare with each play being performed in comically shortened or merged form by only three actors.  Puhi Theatrical Warehouse, 4411 Kikowaena St., Lihue.  Thursdays – Saturdays, 7 p.m., Sundays 4 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 245-7700 or visit www.kauaicommunityplayers.org.

The 9th Annual Anahola Prince Kuhio Day Celebration

Kauai

Saturday, March 16: 
The 9th Annual Anahola Prince Kuhio Day Celebration.
  This event will reaffirm the leadership, stewardship, and vision of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana`ole and his legacy in perpetuating the growth of healthy Hawaiian community on `aina ho`opulapula (homesteads land).  Participate in a day of fun filled activities. There will be educational, cultural, health and wellness exhibits for the whole family. Enjoy live music, entertainment, and hula performances in celebrating the past and embracing the future of Prince Kuhio’s legacy. There will also be food and craft booths too.  Ho`okupu (offering) protocol ceremony will begin at 11 a.m. Admission is free. This is an alcohol and drug free event.  Anahola Beach Park, Anahola. Directions: turn makai (towards ocean) from highway 56 on to Anahola Road. 11 to 4 p.m. For information call (808) 392-6119. 

Princeville Night Market

Kauai

Sunday, March 10: 
Princeville Night Market.
Discover over 40 local artisans and enjoy live music from several different bands. Princeville Shopping Center, 5-4280 Kuhio Hwy., Princeville. 4 to 8 p.m.  Free admission. For information call (808) 635-2572.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Kauai

Sunday Afternoons: 
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. 
Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts.  March 3 – For the Birds; March 10 – `Ohana Slack Key; March 17 – Spirit of Slack Key; March 24 – Legends of Slack Key; March 31 – Your Island of Peace.  Award winning traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele concerts featuring songs and stories telling its history.  Tickets $25 general admission, $20 Ages 13-19 & over 50, keiki under 5 free. Free gift drawing.  A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai `Ohana `O Hanalei.  Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei.  3 to 5 p.m.  For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.mcmasterslackkey.com.

Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana`ole

Kauai

Saturday, March 9: 
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana`ole.
  Kaua`i Museum hosts the celebration of Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalaniana`ole. Born on March 26, 1871 in Kukui`ula, Koloa on Kaua`i. An heir to King Kaumuali`i the last King of Kaua`i. Educated on O`ahu, California and England, he returned to take a prominent role in government. He established the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act in 1921. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 10:30 a.m. to noon.  For information call (808) 245-6931 or visit www.kauaimuseum.org.