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Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) […]
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Saturday, April 1: A Taste of Kilohana. An exclusive, guided food tour that offers a seasonal taste of Kilohana Plantation. Ride an open-air plantation-style train, feed wild boar, goats and chickens and stroll through the orchard with an expert in local agriculture. Pick, eat, and learn how to select and prepare exotic tropical fruit. Tour […]
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Every Monday through Saturday Night: Jazz Minds. A fun, eclectic café, featuring live Jazz music, cocktails and pupus, 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. For information call (808) 945-0800 or visit www.honolulujazzclub.com.
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Tuesday, April 1: Hawai`i Opera Theatre: Pagliacci & Carmina Burana. Leoncavallo's Pagliacci, one of Opera's most popular stories about Love, Jealousy, and Death has historically been paired with other pieces including Puccini's Il Tabarro or Mascagni's Cavalleria Rusticana. This new combination of Pagliacci with Carl Orff's extraordinarily popular choral masterpiece Carmina Burana works magically as […] |
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter every Wednesday and Thursday from 1 to 3 p.m. doing such activities as walking dogs, bathing puppies, brushing cats, or playing with puppies and […]
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Thursday, April 3: Jerry Douglas with Ledward Kaapana and Mike Kaawa. Jerry Douglas Headlining the event along with members of The Hawaiian Legends, Ledward Kaapana and Mike Kaawa, who will perform in solo, duo, and trio combinations. The Legends received the prestigious Na Hoku Hanohano Award in 2013 for Music Video/DVD of the year. Jerry […] |
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Friday - Sunday, April 4 - 6: Hawai`i Ocean Expo 2014. Hawai`i's premier annual event for water enthusiasts of all ages and abilities. Each year, this family-friendly expo fills Blaisdell with a rich gathering of activities, exhibitions, educational opportunities, entertainment and shopping opportunities that will appeal to anyone who loves the ocean. Neal S. Blaisdell […]
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. April 4 – Dreams Come True; April 11 – Tour of the Islands; April 18 – Hanalei Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; April 25 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). A portion […]
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Friday, April 4: First Friday Street Festival: Honolulu District. Galleries and other arts venues open their doors for artist receptions, live music, and refreshments. Events are free and open to everyone. Gallery walk maps are available at various locations in the area. 5-9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903. |
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Saturday, April 5: 2014 Green Fair. Go green at the Mililani Town Association Green Fair. Event features Hawai`i Farm Bureau Farmers’ Market, local artists and hand crafters, eco-business resources to help home and business owners reduce their carbon footprint & safe money, eco-demonstrations and seminars, Keiki Zone with bouncers, make and take activity, plus a […]
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Saturday & Sunday, April 5 & 6: Hawaiian Scottish Festival & Highland Games. The Festival will feature live Celtic music and dancing; a highland dance competition with dancers from Scotland, Canada and the U.S. mainland; athletic competitions of strength and skill with athletes from Hawai`i and the U.S. mainland, the sale of Celtic-themed food, drinks […]
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Wednesday, April 5: Musical Legends in the Garden. A full afternoon of Hawaiian Music at its very best! Headliners Ledward Kaapana, Dennis Kamakahi, and Mike Kaawa as The Hawaiian Legends. Special performance on the dobro by Grammy winner Jerry Douglas. Featuring Nathan Aweau, Jeff Peterson, and Benny Chong Trio, and the Hanalei Bay Trio of […] |
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Every Sunday: Makauwahi Cave Tour. The richest fossil site in the Hawaiian islands is found east of Poipu at the Makauwahi Cave, an open ceiling sinkhole that is a uniquely preserved archaeological site. Considered a living museum, this 17-acre area serves to both interpret ancient history of Hawaiian plant, animal and human activity. Wear walking […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. April 6 – Circle of Life; April 13 – Gift of the Ancestors; April 20 – Honoring Raymond Kane; April 27 – For the Birds. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. Slack key guitar and […]
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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. […] |
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Friday, April 11: Annual Hanapepe Orchid & Art Festival. Storybook Theatre will be taking part in the annual Orchid & Art Festival in April. Stop by to help raise funds for continued programming. Participate in the Hanapepe Walk & Talk story tour, a 90 minute historical walking tour that includes the sites, stories, and sounds […]
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Friday & Saturday, April 11 – 12: Chinese Kite Festival. Celebrate the wonderful world of kites at the Wo Hing Museum on Front Street in Lahaina. Enjoy a colorful exhibit of one-of-a-kind, handmade kites. Starting at 1 p.m., view a PowerPoint presentation on the significance and history of kites in China. Participate in hands- on […]
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Friday & Saturday, April 11 & 12: Kauai Orchid and Art Festival. Plein air painters set up around the town, so there are artists outside painting throughout the weekend. On Saturday, there will be a stage show with Taiko drumming, a crowing contest for kids of all ages, and a concert featuring a variety of […]
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Friday & Saturday, April 11 & 12: Kauai Orchid and Art Festival. Plein air painters set up around the town, so there are artists outside painting throughout the weekend. On Saturday, there will be a stage show with Taiko drumming, a crowing contest for kids of all ages, and a concert featuring a variety of […]
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Saturday, April 12: Hawaiian Islands Land Trust: Talk Story on the Land – Honolulu Coffee Co. Hike. Enjoy a hike on the Honolulu Coffee Company's coffee farm in South Kona. Topics of discussion include the watershed, plants and the ecological system on this steep ridge and valley watershed. Meet at the lower parking lot at […]
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Saturday, April 12: Earth & Ocean Festival. This festival is designed to showcase and emphasize the unique treasures of Hawai`i Island through active participation in educational booths and activities on coral reef, ocean stewardship and conservation practices in Hawai`i. Learn about traditional Hawaiian cultural practices, environmental programs will be presented in the Surf & Turf […]
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Sunday, April 13: Duke Kahanamoku Beach Challenge. The event kicks off with a double-hulled canoe procession, an oli (chant) and Kahiko (ancient hula and song) by the Kamehameha Schools Hawaiian Ensemble class. Events feature a 1/4 mile canoe sprint race in Duke's Beach, Ancient Hawaiian Makahiki land games (the public is invited to participate for […]
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Sunday, April 13: 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 […] |
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Friday, April 18: A Culinary Romp through Paradise. Learn about and sample exotic local fruit while taking a leisurely tour of an exotic fruit farm. Enjoy a cooking demonstration and gourmet, four-course lunch at the outdoor courtyard of the Kaua`i Marriott Resort at Kalapaki Bay. The day ends with an exclusive tour of Hawai`i’s only […]
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Friday, April 18: Anjelah Johnson, Comedienne. Anjelah Johnson became an internet sensation with her viral video “Nail Salon” and was featured on MadTV along with being cast in movies such as “Our Family Wedding” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel”. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of comedy with Anjelah Johnson as she shares countless […]
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April 18 to May 4: Aloha Theater: "Hot l Baltimore". The Hot l Baltimore is a play by Lanford Wilson. Set in the lobby of the Hotel Baltimore, it focuses on the residents of the decaying property who are faced with eviction when the structure is condemned. The title is from the hotel's neon marquee […] |
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Saturday, April 19: Anjelah Johnson, Comedienne. Anjelah Johnson became an internet sensation with her viral video “Nail Salon” and was featured on MadTV along with being cast in movies such as “Our Family Wedding” and “Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakuel”. Don’t miss an unforgettable night of comedy with Anjelah Johnson as she shares countless […] |
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Sunday – Saturday, April 20 – 26: Merrie Monarch Festival. Hawai`i’s most venerable hula celebration and competition with week-long festivities including exhibitions, musical entertainment, arts and crafts fairs and the Miss Aloha Hula Competition, kahiko (ancient) and auana (modern) hula competitions. Sunday, enjoy a free community ho`olaulea at Afook Chinen Auditorium, 9 to 4. Wednesday, […]
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April 18 to May 4: Aloha Theater: "Hot l Baltimore". The Hot l Baltimore is a play by Lanford Wilson. Set in the lobby of the Hotel Baltimore, it focuses on the residents of the decaying property who are faced with eviction when the structure is condemned. The title is from the hotel's neon marquee […]
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Sunday, April 20: Na Mele No Na Pua (Music for the Generations) Sunday Showcase: Ledward Kaapana. Valet parking for up to four hours is available for $6.00 at the Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk (201 Beachwalk) and the Wyndham Vacation Ownership-Waikiki Beach Walk (227 Lewers Street). Waikiki Beach Walk Plaza Stage, 201 Beachwalk, Honolulu, 5 to […]
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Wednesday – Friday, April 23-25: `Imiloa`s Merrie Monarch Cultural Enrichment Programs. A three-day showcase of presentations, demonstrations and talk -story sessions in support of the Merrie Monarch Festival. All sessions cover a wide range of hula topics. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. $6 for members, $8 for non-members. Seating is limited. Advance ticket purchase is […]
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Thursday – Saturday, April 24 – 26: Hawai`i Arts, Crafts & Food Festival. An island tradition for the past 21 years, this festival is a major annual event sponsored by Hawai`i Arts & Crafts during Merrie Monarch Week. The Festival showcases over 100 of the finest artisan, crafters and food vendors. Cultural performances and demonstrations […] |
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Saturday, April 26: Ohana Day – Malama Aina, Huleia Fish Pond, and Children’s Art Exhibit. Celebrate a day of family and the earth as the Kauai Museum hosts its Ohana Day on Malama `Aina or Earth Day. Relax as you gaze at the Huleia Fish Pond and Children’s Art Exhibit from talented students from grades […]
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Saturday, April 26: Craft, Gift & Rubberstamp Expo Plus Crafters’ Clearance Sale. Featuring local vendors selling a variety of wonderful crafts, gift items and rubberstamp/scrapbooking/craft supplies. This event includes a Crafters' Clearance Sale Section with crafters selling overstocked and discontinued craft supplies and merchandise at up to 75% off. Products being sold in the Clearance […]
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Saturday, April 26: Bob Dylan. Legendary singer-song- writer Bob Dylan is undeniably one of the most influential rock-n-roll musicians of the last century. With a career spanning more than four decades, his gifted and original songwriting has inspired a countless number of other musicians, as well as defined and impacted entire generations of America’s cultural […] |
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Tuesday, April 29: An Evening with Bob Dylan. Legendary singer-songwriter Bob Dylan is undeniably one of the most influential rock-n-roll musicians of the last century. With a career spanning more than four decades, his gifted and original songwriting has inspired a countless number of other musicians, as well as defined and impacted entire generations of […] |
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Every Tuesday features the Emily T Gail Show. Emily’s show can be found online at www.espnhawaii.com under “Lineup” on the homepage. Sponsored by Aloha - Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily “talks story” with recreational, high school and professional athletes, along with coaches, parents, organizers, and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about golf, […]
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Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) […]
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Thursday & Friday, May 1 & 2: Lei Day Celebration 2014. The Hawaiian Lei Day Celebration events began in 1927. The annual Lei Day Celebration provides a venue whereby one day of the year is set aside to celebrate the lei and the skill and artistry of Hawai`i’s lei makers. This event honors Hawai`i’s people […]
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Every Wednesday and Thursday: Helping Paws Visitor Volunteer Program. Do you miss your pet when traveling? Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter, located in Pu`unene (central Maui), on Mokulele Hwy. between Kihei and Kahului. 1 to 3 p.m. Help with such activities as walking dogs, bathing […]
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Every Wednesday & Thursday: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by 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”. May 1 – Kevin Brown; May […] |
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May 2 – 11: Ka`u Coffee Festival. The southern district of Ka`u celebrates its award-winning coffee with events including a day-long ho`olaulea on May 10th at Pahala Community Center, 96-1149 Kamani St., Pahala, with entertainment, crafts, food booths, guided coffee tastings and farm tours. There are many fun and interesting events to attend. Some events […]
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Friday, May 2: Hawaiian Pa`ina. Enjoy a day of family, sun and fun in the courtyard of the Kaua`i Museum to celebrate the community. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. For information call (808) 245-6931.
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Thursday & Friday, May 1 & 2: Lei Day Celebration 2014. The Hawaiian Lei Day Celebration events began in 1927. The annual Lei Day Celebration provides a venue whereby one day of the year is set aside to celebrate the lei and the skill and artistry of Hawai`i’s lei makers. This event honors Hawai`i’s people […]
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Friday – Sunday, May 2 – 4: “Footlights” – 3rd Annual Community Variety Show. This is a Palace Theater fundraiser. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. Friday & Saturday 7:30 p.m.; Sunday matinee 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 in advance, $20 at the door. Tickets are available at the Palace Theater Box Office. Call (808) […]
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Saturday May 3: BikeWorks Cinco de Mayo Splash. Starting at 8:00am. One Mile Ocean Swim at Anaeho'omalu Bay at Waikoloa Beach Resort. A benefit for the County of Hawaii Lifeguards and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Post race Awards Ceremony. Refreshments and a Race Gift for each finisher. (1 hour cut off time) Register BikeWorks […]
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Every Sunday: Makauwahi Cave Tour. The richest fossil site in the Hawaiian islands is found east of Poipu at the Makauwahi Cave, an open ceiling sinkhole that is a uniquely preserved archaeological site. Considered a living museum, this 17-acre area serves to both interpret ancient history of Hawaiian plant, animal and human activity. Wear walking […]
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Saturday, May 3: East Maui (Hana) Taro Festival. Enjoy local flavor with Hawaiian cultural demonstrations, providing hands-on activities. The 20 Food Booths feature taro dishes, the Farmers Market offers diverse taro products, the Arts & Craft vendors sell items with a Hawaiian theme, the Info Tent provides space for Maui non-profits. Enjoy local music and […] |
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Sunday, May 4: May Day Brunch on the Bay. Elegant brunch al fresco on Ali`i Drive in Historic Kailua Village. Join residents and visitors for this fun spring celebration with delicious food by Historic Kailua Village restaurants along the oceanfront. Makai lawn of the Courtyard Marriott King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel, 75-5660 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona. […]
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Friday – Sunday, May 2 – 4: St. Joseph Feast. This fun festival offers great local entertainment, delicious food and fun for the whole family with games, bouncers, crafters, Country Store, plants, produce, flowers and much more. Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., participate in a live valuable goods auction featuring golfing, gift certificates to […] |