Hawai`i Opera Theatre (HOT) Presents Previn’s A Streetcar Named Desire
Hawai`i Opera Theatre 848 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI, United StatesFriday, Sunday, and Tuesday, January 27, 29 & 31: Hawai`i Opera Theatre (HOT) Presents Previn’s A Streetcar Named Desire. Set in New Orleans in the 1940s, Blanche DuBois arrives at the home of her sister, Stella, and husband, Stanley Kowalski after suffering the loss of her ancestral home and job. Skeptical of the story, Stanley […]
Maui Chinese New Year Festival
Maui Mall Shopping Center 70 E. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului, HI, United StatesFriday, January 28: Maui Chinese New Year Festival. Bring in the year of the Rooster with fireworks and lion dancers for good luck. The event features historical displays, cultural craft and food booths, keiki activities and Chinese entertainers. Maui Mall Shopping Center, 70 E. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului. 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Free event. For […]
Wiliwili Festival
Waikoloa Stables 68-1936 Waikoloa Rd., Waikoloa, HI, United StatesSaturday, January 28: Wiliwili Festival. Celebrate Big Island’s native lowland dry forest. This fun, family-friendly event will feature live music, educational workshops, vendors, silent auction, and tours of the Waikoloa Dry Forest Preserve. Waikoloa Stables, 68-1936 Waikoloa Rd., Waikoloa Village. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free admission. For more information, call (808) 494-2208, email Jen@waikoloadryforest.org or visit www.waikoloadryforest.org.
Kilauea Art Night
Historic Stone Building 4270 Kilauea Rd., Kilauea, HI, United StatesSaturday, January 28: Kilauea Art Night. Festival featuring live music, local artisans and gourmet food trucks. Historic Stone Building, Kilauea. 4 to 8 p.m. For information call (808) 635-2572.
Kona Aerials Vegas Night Benefit
Hale Halawai 75-5760 Ali`i Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI, United StatesSaturday, January 28: Kona Aerials Vegas Night Benefit. An amazing silent auction and Vegas style games to benefit Kona Aerials. Food, beer and wine will be available for purchase, and there will be a Raffle. Hale Halawai, Ali`i Dr., Kailua-Kona. 6 to 11 p.m. Cost: $15 Donation in Advance/$20 Donation at Door. For more information, […]
Twelfth Night
Kennedy Theatre 1770 East-West Rd., HonoluluFriday & Saturday, January 28 & 29: Twelfth Night. In this production, Shakespeare meets Strictly Ballroom. Illyria is a mythical, glitzy place where the inhabitants are in love with themselves and the idea of being in love. Into this world comes the shipwrecked Viola, grieving from her twin brother’s presumed death. She disguises herself as […]
The Fabulous Music of Cole Porter
St. Michael’s Church 4364 Hardy St., Lihue, HI, United StatesFriday - Sunday, January 27 - 29: The Fabulous Music of Cole Porter. Kaua`i Voices, the island’s highly popular 40+-member auditioned choral ensemble, presents an evening of songs by the incomparable Cole Porter. Ranging from swing to Broadway and spiritual to jazz, the concert repertoire features some of Porter’s well-known favorites, including Anything Goes, Too […]
The Emily T Gail Show
The Emily T Gail Show, aka “Emily T. Gail Talks Story” show is found on http://espnhawaii.com/ online, all the time and via https://www.facebook.com/emilytgailtalkstory/ and a free iTunes podcast. Emily "talks story" with recreational, high school and professional athletes, along with coaches, parents, community organizers and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about how […]
Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer Program
Maui Humane Society Shelter 1350 Mehameha Loop, Puunene, HI, United StatesEvery Wednesday and Thursday: Maui Humane Society’s Beach Buddies Volunteer 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 […]
Ha`aheo `O Hawai`i Exhibit
Kaua`i Museum 4428 Rice St., Lihue, HI, United StatesDaily: 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 […]