An Evening with Roger McGuinn
KCC Performing Arts Center 3-1901 Kaumualii Highway, Lihue, HI, United StatesSaturday, August 15: An Evening with Roger McGuinn. 1991 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founder of folk-rock pioneers the Byrds, Roger McGuinn , famous for his ringing 12-string Rickenbacker guitar sound and Top 10 hit songs “Mr. Tambourine Man,” “Eight Miles High,” and “Turn! Turn! Turn!” among many others, will be in […]
Obon Dance & Festival
Hakalau Jodo Mission 29-2265 Old Mamalahoa Hwy, Pepe`ekeo, HI, United StatesThroughout the Month of August: Obon Dance & Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. Festivities and Dance schedules and locations are listed below: Saturday, […]
Pu`ukohala Heiau National Historic Site’s Annual Cultural Festival – Kawaihae
Kawaihae - Kohala Coast HI, United StatesSaturday & Sunday, August 15 & 16: Pu`ukohala Heiau National Historic Site’s Annual Cultural Festival – Kawaihae. Experience over 20 arts and craft workshops and demonstrations, as well as local musicians playing songs of Hawai`i. On Saturday, enjoy special sunrise cultural ceremonies 6 to 9:30 a.m., with festivities continuing until 3 p.m. On Sunday, festivities […]
Kaua`i County Farm Bureau Fair
Vidinha Stadium parking lot Ho`olako St., Lihue, HI, United StatesThursday – Sunday, August 13 – 16: Kaua`i County Farm Bureau Fair. Enjoy rides, games, farm animal competition, petting zoo, commercial tents, bonsai display, orchid display, fruit and vegetable shows, crafts and goodies, entertainment and food galore. Vidinha Stadium Parking Lot, Lihue. Thursday & Friday, 6 p.m. to 12 a.m.; Saturday, noon to 12 a.m.; […]
Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll.
Hulihe`e Palace 75-5718 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSunday, August 16: Kokua Kailua Hulihe`e Palace Concert Series & Village Stroll. Ali`i Drive along scenic Kailua Bay in Kailua-Kona becomes a festive pedestrian-only walkway from 1 to 6 p.m. Enjoy music, artists, merchants and restaurants. At 4 p.m., there is a free Hawaiian music concert on the lawn at Hulihe`e Palace. Bring your own […]
MAPA Live Presents Evita
Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesWeekends, August 21 – 30: MAPA Live Presents Evita. Hawai`i’s top-selling female vocalist of all time, Amy Hānaiali`i Gilliom, returns to her roots in musical theatre to perform the title role in this iconic rock musical; a passionate and unforgettable story of Argentina’s most beloved and controversial figure. The compelling score by Andrew Lloyd Webber features some […]
Obon Festival
Mililani Hongwanji 95-257 Kaloapau St, Mililani, HI, United StatesFridays & Saturdays, throughout the month of August: Obon Festival. The Obon tradition was brought to Hawai`i by Japanese immigrants and evolved into a social and cultural event, as well as a religious custom designed to honor ancestors through an evening of dance, music and merry-making. The following schedule is tentative and subject to change. […]
An Evening with Roger McGuinn
Palace Theater 38 Haili Street, Hilo, HI, United StatesFriday & Saturday, August 21 & 22: An Evening with Roger McGuinn. A 1991 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and founder and leader of The Byrds, McGuinn is famous for his Top 10 hit songs Mr. Tambourine Man, Eight Miles High, and Turn! Turn! Turn! , among many others. August 21 – Palace […]
MAPA Live Presents Evita
Castle Theater 1 Cameron Way, Kahului, HI, United StatesWeekends, August 21 – 30: MAPA Live Presents Evita. Hawai`i’s top-selling female vocalist of all time, Amy Hānaiali`i Gilliom, returns to her roots in musical theatre to perform the title role in this iconic rock musical; a passionate and unforgettable story of Argentina’s most beloved and controversial figure. The compelling score by Andrew Lloyd Webber features some […]
Duke’s Oceanfest 2015
Queen’s Surf in Waikiki 2699 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, HI, United StatesAugust 22 – 30: Duke’s Oceanfest 2015. The annual event is held at venue sites throughout Waikiki, featuring Longboard Surfing, Paddleboard Racing, Swimming, Tandem Surfing, Surf Polo, Beach Volleyball, and more. Held each summer in Waikiki in honor of Hawaiian Duke Paoa Kahanamoku, who is remembered as the greatest waterman who ever lived, and Hawai`i’s […]