The Emily T Gail Show
2018-02-01 | HI
The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T Gail Talk Story” is ​about sports, recreation and community events where Emily is involved: Island of Hawai`i and Detroit, her home town. Sponsored by Aloha Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily’s show includes lots of golf talk as the PGA Aloha Swing broadcast on NBC/Golf Channel worldwide has put the spotlight on golf, sunshine and beaches in Hawai`i to viewers and listeners all over the world. Emily’s show is available at www.EmilyTGailTalkStory.podomatic.com online 24/7 and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast and includes Talk Story with Greg McLaughlin, President, PGA TOUR Champions, Kelly Fliear, Tournament Manager Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Wes Wailehua, Aloha Section PGA, Jack Berry, long time sports writer, Mark Rolfing, NBC Golf Channel. Emily has updates on ​events on Hawai`i’s Big Island and talks with people involved with events and activities for the ​Waikoloa Dry Forest ​Initiative, PATH-Connecting People and Places, Hawai`i Cycling Club, Hawai`i Wildlife Center, Daniel R Sayre Foundation, Big Island Mountain Biking, Bike Works Beach & Sport community bike rides and much more. Contact Emily at (808) 896-6780 or emilytgail@emilys.org.

Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor Program
2018-02-01 10:00 - 15:00 (Pacific/Honolulu) | Maui Humane Society Shelter, 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, 96784, United States
Every Wednesday and Thursday:
Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Visitor Program. Do you miss having a dog to spend your day with? Visitors and residents can sign up to take a homeless dog out for the day from the Maui Humane Society animal shelter. The shelter is easy to find as it is conveniently located in Pu`unene (central Maui) on Mokulele Hwy., between Kihei/Wailea and Kahului. Program participants will pick “their dog” up at 10 a.m. and bring them back no later than 3 p.m. MHS provides all of the supplies, you just provide the fun! Advance registration is mandatory as space is often filled weeks in advance. Register online at http://www.mauihumanesociety.org/.

Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit
2018-02-01 10:00 - 17:00 | Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, 96766 , United States
Daily:
Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit. Cleopatra’s Barge was an opulent yacht built in Massachusetts in 1816. It became The Royal Yacht of King Kamehameha II but was wrecked in 1824. It cost about $50,000 to build, and about the same amount for luxury furnishings. Marvel at the opulence of this beautifully crafted ship, whose splendor was breathtaking for its day. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day except Sundays. Admission is $10 adults, $6 students 13-17 years, $2 Children 6 – 12 years, 5 years and under free. For information call (808) 245-6931 or visit http://www.kauaimuseum.org/.

Sunset Stories
2018-02-01 18:00 - 19:00 | International Market Place, 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United States
Nightly:
Sunset Stories. From Queen Emma to Don Ho, experience the stories of an icon. Gather at the International Market Place on Kalakaua Avenue just after sundown for the ceremonial lighting of the Lamaku Torch Tower. Then be immersed in an unforgettable storytelling performance told through Hawaiian and Polynesian song and dance. Honoring the beloved Queen Emma, the nightly show highlights the stories, traditions and culture of this special gathering place. International Market Place, 2330 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. Sunset. Free admission. For information visit http://www.shopinternationalmarketplace.com/events.

Jazz Minds
2018-02-01 18:30 | Jazz Minds, 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96814, United States
Every Monday through Saturday Night:
Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and food, served in an ultra-comfy, hip setting. Different bands perform nightly. 1661 Kapiolani Blvd., near the Ala Moana Shopping Center. 6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m. nightly; closed Sundays. For information and entertainment schedule call (808) 945-0800 or visit http://jazzhonolulu.com/index.html.

Kaua`i Steel Guitar Festival
2018-02-02 08:00 - 17:00 | Courtyard Kaua`i at Coconut Beach, 650 Aleka Lp., Kapa`a, HI, United States
Friday & Saturday, February 2 & 3:
Kaua`i Steel Guitar Festival. The Kaua`i Steel Guitar Festival celebrates the Hawaiian steel guitar and its influence on Hawaiian music. Open stage performances begin at noon Friday. Hawaiian steel guitar workshops will be offered on Friday evening, followed by a kanikapila where festival guests can play along with their favorite steel guitar masters. A Saturday ho`olaulea begins at noon and will showcase performances by steel guitar masters Alan Akaka, Jeff Au Hoy, Bobby Ingano, Greg Sardinha, Kaua`i steel guitarists Ed Punua, and Kilipaki Vaughan and newcomers Alexis Tolentino and Dave Kolars in separate programs. Also featured will be the next generation of teenaged steel guitar players playing with Hawaiian music bands from Chiefess Kamakahelei and Kapa`a Middle Schools. A public kanikapila will follow. The festival is free and open to the public. Courtyard Kaua`i at Coconut Beach, 650 Aleka Lp., Kapa`a. For information call (808) 375-9379 or visit http://www.kauaisteelguitarfestival.com/.

Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park
2018-02-02 11:00 - 13:00 | Volcano Art Center Gallery Porch, Crater Rim Dr, Volcano, HI, 96718, United States
Every Friday:
Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that varies each week. Volcano Art Center Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free (donations welcome); park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Punahou Carnival 2018 – “A Worldwide Ride”
2018-02-02 11:00 - 23:00 | Punahou School, 1601 Punahou St., Honolulu, HI, United States
Friday & Saturday, February 2 & 3:
Punahou Carnival 2018 – “A Worldwide Ride”. Two days of family fun. Fresh malasadas, mango chutney, kiddie games and E.K. Fernandez rides, White Elephant treasures and live musical entertainment are among the many treats that draw fans each year to the Punahou Carnival. Punahou School, 1601 Punahou St., Honolulu. 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. both days. For information call (808) 944-5711 or visit http://www.punahou.edu/about/history-and-traditions/carnival.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-02-02 16:00 - 18:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
Friday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. February 2 – Legends of Slack Key; February 9 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; February 16 – Aloha Music of Hawai`i; February 23 – Hawai`i’s Cowboy Music. 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. A portion of the proceeds support the Hale Halawai Ohana `O Hanalei. Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy, Hanalei. 4 to 6 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum
2018-02-02 18:00 - 20:00 | Baldwin Home Museum, 120 Dickenson Street, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Every Friday:
Candlelit Tours at the Baldwin Home Museum. Step back in time and visit the Baldwin Home Museum with a tour by candle light. Tours include free light refreshments on the lanai. Tours take place on the half hour from 6 to 8 p.m. Located on the corner of Front and Dickenson Street in the heart of historic Lahaina. Admission: $7 per person/$5 Senior Citizens (65+), Military and Kama`aina; children 12 & under free. For information visit http://lahainarestoration.org/.

Maui Friday Town Parties
2018-02-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Azeka Shopping Center, 1279 S Kihei Rd, Kihei, HI, 96753, United States
Every Friday:
Maui Friday Town Parties. Enjoy food, live entertainment, shopping and art. Many retailers, galleries, and boutiques operate extended hours and highlight special promotions. Crafters, artisans and culinary wizards add their creativity to the event. 6 to 9 p.m. February 2 – Wailuku, on Market Street; February 9 – Lahaina, on Front Street; February 16 – Makawao, on Makawao and Baldwin Avenues; February 23 – on South Kihei Rd., Azeka Shopping Center. For more information on Maui Town Parties, visit http://mauifridays.com/.

First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District
2018-02-02 18:00 - 21:00 | The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu, HI, 96817, United States
Friday, February 2:
First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 6 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903 or visit http://www.artsatmarks.com/.

First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum
2018-02-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu, HI, United States
Friday, February 2:
First Friday at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Free, family-friendly evening at the Hawai`i State Art Museum. Galleries will be open late, with live entertainment. Seating will be provided. All ages welcome. Parking available across South Hotel St. in the Ali`i Place building, or street parking in the area. Several TheBus lines stop directly in front of or close to the museum. Hawai`i State Art Museum, 250 South Hotel St., 2nd Floor, Honolulu. 6 to 9 p.m. For information call (808) 589-9959 or visit www.sfca.hawaii.gov/hisam/visitor-information.

Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk
2018-02-02 18:00 - 21:00 | Old Town Hanapepe, HI, United States
Friday Evenings:
Hanapepe Friday Night Festival & Art Walk. Stroll through the many art galleries in historic Old Town Hanapepe and meet the local artists from 6 to 9 p.m. Enjoy shopping at local vendors, several restaurants, art galleries, stilt walkers, classic cars, live music and entertainment. For information call (808) 335-6469.

All Angels Jazz Festival
2018-02-02 19:00 - 22:00 | St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church, 4364 Hardy St., Lihue, HI, United States
Friday & Saturday, February 2 & 3:
All Angels Jazz Festival. Enjoy jazz artists from Hawai`i and around the U.S., and for the first time, the festival highlights Latin Jazz. Featured artists include Tierney Sutton, Gabriel Espinosa, Kaua`i’s Rumba de Fuego, Matt Lemmler, Abe Lagrimas, Jr., Benny Chong, Byron Yasui, and many others. Every year the All Angels Jazz Festival makes world-class music and musicians available to Kaua`i’s residents and visitors in comfortable, inviting and affordable venue. This is one of the island’s best and most anticipated music events of the year. $50 admission. St. Michael & All Angels Episcopal Church, 4364 Hardy St., Lihue. 7 to 10 p.m. both nights For tickets and information visit www.stmichaels-kauai.org.

Liliuokalani Festival
2018-02-03 08:00 - 17:00 | Liliuokalani Protestant Church, 66-090 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa, HI, United States
Saturday, February 3:
Liliuokalani Festival. In Celebration of Queen Liliuokalani’s coronation, celebrate the history and culture of native Hawaiians. Enjoy a fun filled family day. Indulge in ono foods, buy locally made arts and crafts, watch traditional cultural demonstrations, play fun keiki games, learn about Native Hawaiian organizations, and relax with awesome local entertainment. Liliuokalani Protestant Church, 66-090 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa. For information call (808) 637-9364 or visit https://www.liliuokalanichurch.org/.

Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival
2018-02-03 09:00 - 15:00 | Church Row Park, 65-1108 Mamalahoa Hwy., Waimea, HI, United States
Saturday, February 3:
Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival. This event showcases the blooming of Church Row Park’s historic cherry trees and the Japanese tradition of viewing them – hanami. The festival includes a variety of activities at multiple venues throughout Waimea. Look for pink banners identifying site locations sprawling throughout town. Spend the day to experience an all-day lineup of Japanese and multi-cultural performing arts at several locations, plus hands-on demonstrations of bonsai, origami, traditional tea ceremony, fun mochi pounding, plus a host of colorful craft fairs, a quilt show and food booths. Enjoy free shuttle transportation among most venues. Church Row Park, 65-1108 Mamalahoa Hwy., Waimea. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free shuttle transportation among most venues. For information call (808) 937-8706.

Celebrating Black History Month: Screening of the motion picture “Hidden Figures.”
2018-02-03 13:00 - 15:45 | Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu, HI, 96818, United States
Saturday, February 3:
Celebrating Black History Month: Screening of the motion picture “Hidden Figures.” Co-sponsored by the Hawai`i Council for the Humanities, the screening will include a presentation by a noted scholar, hosted Q&A session and discussion of the movie’s theme. Event is free to Museum members and free with Museum admission. Limited seating, advance registration is encouraged. Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor Theater, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. 1 to 3:45 p.m. For information call (808) 792-5172 or visit https://www.pacificaviationmuseum.org/.

Hula Concert Hoike by Leilani Rivera Low, Halau Hula o Leilani with Makaha Sons
2018-02-03 16:00 - 20:30 | HI
Saturday, February 3:
Hula Concert Hoike by Leilani Rivera Low, Halau Hula o Leilani with Makaha Sons. Keiki to adults dance hula kahiko, hula auana, Tahitian, Maori, and Tongan dances with talented musicians, dynamic drummers and beautiful costumes. Hawaiian and Polynesian arts, crafts, jewelry, fashions for sale in the courtyard from 4 p.m. Doors to Grand Ballroom open at 6:00; show and concert start at 6:30. Get advance tickets at local outlets and from halau members: $30 adults, $10 ages 14 to 4 years, under 4 years free. Ticket prices higher at the door. Reserve front section seats for $50 each by calling Darryl Low, 808-651-0864, Leilani Low, 808-651-0682 or email darryl.leilani@hawaiiantel.net.

The Inspirational Film Festival
2018-02-04 | Kukui Grove Cinema 4, 4368 Kukui Grove St., Lihue, HI, United States
February 4 – 8:
The Inspirational Film Festival. Bring your friends and family to see the movies on the big screen, the way they were meant to be seen. One $20 ticket pays for all movies at the festival. Tickets may be shared with friends & family. Sunday, February 4 – Life is Beautiful (2 p.m.), The Blind Side (4:10 p.m.); Monday, February 5 – Sounder (3:30 p.m.), Field of Dreams (5:20 p.m.), Amadeus (7:15 p.m.); Tuesday, February 6 – National Velvet (4 p.m.), Forrest Gump (6:20 p.m.); Wednesday, February 7 – Stand and Deliver (3:30 p.m.), Breaking Away (5:20 p.m.), A Beautiful Mind (7:15 p.m.); Thursday, February 8 – Million Dollar Baby (4 p.m.), Warrior (6:30 p.m.) Kukui Grove Cinema 4, 4368 Kukui Grove St., Lihue. For information call (808) 245-5055 or visit http://kukuigrovecinema.com/.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-02-04 08:00 - 17:00 | Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Highway, Hanalei, HI, 96714, United States
Sunday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. February 4 – Honoring Raymond Kane; February 11 – Whales Homecoming; February 18 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; February 25 – Kaua`i’s Slack Key. 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 http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

The Big Game
2018-02-04 12:00 - 15:30 | Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Sunday, February 4:
The Big Game. Watch the Super Bowl at the MACC. Enjoy live entertainment prior to kickoff and after the final whistle. Watch the game indoors on the huge screen in Castle Theatre, outside in the Pavilion on a high-tech LED screen, or both – mix & mingle. Hot and cold beverages will be available for purchase in the courtyard before and during the game, and food trucks will be on hand selling ono grindz and snacks. All ages welcome. Free admission. No coolers, outside food/beverages, or tailgating please. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 1:30 p.m. Gates open at 12 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.

Historic Waimea Walking Tour
2018-02-05 08:30 - 15:30 | West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumualii Highway, Waimea, HI, 96796, United States
Every Monday:
Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea and the landmarks they left behind. 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 http://www.westkauaivisitorcenter.org/.

Niaulani Nature Walk
2018-02-05 09:30 - 10:30 | Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village, HI, United States
Every Monday:
Niaulani Nature Walk. A free, guided rain forest tour in Volcano. This one-hour nature walk travels through a lush portion of an old-growth Hawaiian rain forest on an easy, 1/7-mile loop trail. The walk introduces visitors to the native plants and birds of Volcano. Guides focus on the biological, ecological, and geological features of the area, and the cultural usages of flora and fauna by native Hawaiians. Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd., Volcano Village. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Free; donations welcome. For more information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

E Kanekapila Kakou
2018-02-05 18:00 - 19:00 | Kaua`i Beach Resort, 4331 Kauai Beach Dr, Lihue, HI, 96766, United States
Mondays, Throughout the Month of February:
E Kanekapila Kakou. A yearly line up of entertainment and musical education. The event features performances of famous Hawaiian Entertainers. February 5 – Aldrine Guerroro; February 12 – Mark Yamanaka with Bert Naihe and Edward Atkins; February 19 – Ku`upo Kumukahi and Friends; February 26 – Darlene Ahuna, Tani Waipa, Duane Yamada from Hawai`i Island 6 to 7 p.m.: “What he said? Understanding Hawai`i’s Pidgin English” (a comedy sketch) by “Da Aunties Four What?” – Maka`ala Ka`aumoana, “Auntie Choppah”, Hob Osterlund, “Auntie Kay Den”, Sandy Wann Swift, “Auntie Tita”, Sabra Kauka, “Auntie Koo”. All events are held at Kaua`i Beach Resort, Jasmine Ballroom, 4331 Kaua`i Beach Dr., Lihue. Each event begins at 6 p.m. For information call (808) 245-2733 or email Carol Yatsuda at giac05@icloud.com.

BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace
2018-02-06 08:15 - 12:15 | Queens Marketplace, 69-201 Waikoloa Beach Rd., Waikoloa Village, HI, United States
Every Tuesday Morning:
BikeWorks Beach & Sport – Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:15 a.m. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all the BikeWorks activities on the Emily T Gail Show at http://espnhawaii.com/ under the lineup or visit http://www.bikeworkshawaii.com/. Queens Marketplace, Waikoloa Beach Rd. For information about other community rides and/or bike routes call BikeWorks at (808) 886-5000.

Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends
2018-02-06 17:30 - 19:00 | Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus, 19-4074 Old Volcano Rd, Volcano, HI, 96785, United States
Every Tuesday:
Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy “garage style” jamming. Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Great Room of the Admin Building, Volcanoes National Park. 5:30 to 7 p.m. Admission is free, donations are gratefully accepted. Park entrance fees may apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit http://volcanoartcenter.org/.

Slack Key Guitar Concerts
2018-02-06 18:00 - 20:00 | Princeville Community Center, 4334 Emmalani Dr., Princeville, HI, United States
Tuesday Evenings:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. February 6 – Whales Homecoming; February 13 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae; February 20 – Heart of Slack Key; February 27 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea. 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 http://www.mcmasterslackkey.com/.

Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert
2018-02-07 19:30 - 21:30 | Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapiilani Road, Lahaina, HI, 96761, United States
Every Wednesday:
Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Enjoy renowned slack key masters who are true ambassadors of their music, their culture and their land for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. February 1 – Led Kaapana; February 7 – Slackers in Paradise with Kimo West & Ken Emerson; February 14 – Kawika Kahiapo; February 21 – Sean Na`auao; February 28 – Kevin Brown. Seating is limited. Dinner/Show packages are available. Located at the Sea House Restaurant at the Napili Kai Beach Resort, 5900 Lower Honoapi`ilani Hwy., Napili. Doors open 6:45 p.m., show begins 7:30 p.m., event ends at 9:30. For tickets and information call (888) 669-3858 or visit http://www.slackkeyshow.com/.

Okareka Dance Company
2018-02-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Castle Theater, 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, 96732, United States
Thursday, February 8:
Okareka Dance Company. This all-female work draws strength from traditional Māori culture to illustrate a tapestry of dance, theatre, and film. Ancient practices of karakia (prayer), waiata (song), and Māori mythology are weft throughout the performance to enhance cultural connections from Aotearoa/New Zealand to the rest of the world. Formed ten years ago, Okareka was established to fuse contemporary dance with indigenous Māori themes and other genres to create authentic, diverse works. They have become one of New Zealand’s most sought after and prolific dance companies. Through choreography, set design, and costume, the company delivers productions that bind culture with dance in a contemporary context, through evocative, beautiful dance works that tell bold, spiritual stories of and from New Zealand. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle Theater, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit http://mauiarts.org/.
