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Saturday, January 31: Makahiki Challenge 2015. The Makahiki Challenge is a 3+ mile journey through tireless hills, obstacles, and mud. Designed to test your physical endurance and mental toughness, your efforts will be rewarded with live music and world class beer from Kona Brewing Company. Run for fun! Kaualoa Ranch, 49 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe. 9 […] |
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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, January 31: Burns Supper 2015. Celebrate the birthday of Robert Burns, Scotland's renowned National Poet born in 1759. Event sponsored by the Rotary Club of West Kauai. There is a dinner cost and it is table plated at Wranglers Restaurant, 9852 Kaumuali`i Hwy., Waimea. For tickets and information, please call Dave Walker at (808) […]
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Wednesday, December 31: New Years Eve at Poipu Beach. Enjoy music from local bands beginning at 5 p.m. The fireworks show will begin at 9:20 p.m.
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Wednesday, December 31: Fireworks Display at The Grand Wailea Resort. Enjoy a 7 minute New Year’s Eve fireworks display at Midnight from a barge off the coastline of Wailea. Please note that Maui County Beach parking lots close and will be secured at 8 p.m. The Shops at Wailea will secure their lot early for restaurant and private […] |
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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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January 1 – 9: Waimea Ocean Film Festival. Join in important discussion, exciting adventure, epic surf, rich culture, compelling speakers, dynamic exhibits, and meaningful conversation. Topics include voyaging and The World Wide Voyage of Hokule`a, the 20th anniversary of the voyaging canoe Makali`i, Hawaiian and other island cultures and history, awe-inspiring surf, daring adventure, the issues […]
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Thursday, January 1: Bosetti 10K Run. Course starts on Kealahou Street and heads away from the beach up to Hawai`i Kai Drive, where the runners will make a left and continue to Lunalilo Home Road. The course turns right and goes through the residential area until the turnaround. The return route is along the same […] Thursday, January 1: Hatsumode 2015. For the Japanese, shogatsu or New Year’s remains the country's most important seasonal celebration when millions of people visit a Shinto shrine during the first three days of the New Year. The purpose of the Hatsumode ritual is to enhance the New Year with health, joy, abundance and positive energies […]
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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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Friday, January 2: First Friday Pa`ina and Historical County Building Tour. Experience old-style music, local food, fun and friendship at the Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice Street, Lihue. Tour begins at 10 a.m., Pa`ina is 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kauai Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. Cost is $20 per person. Seating is limited, reservations are […]
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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. Held at VAC Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call (808) 967-8222 or […]
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. January 2 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; January 9 – Hanalei Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; January 16 – Legends of Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele; January 23 – Honoring Raymond Kane; January 30 – Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar […] |
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Saturday, January 3: The Hawai`i Pops Nightclub Series – Jazz that Rocks! The Music of Blood Sweat & Tears, Steely Dan and Chicago. The best songs from three of the most innovative bands in popular music are presented by Matt and the pops in one single musical event. This is timeless music from an era […]
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Saturday, January 3: Straight, No Chaser. If the phrase “male a cappella group” conjures up an image of students in blue blazers, ties, and khakis singing traditional college songs on ivy league campuses, think again. These men are neither straight-laced nor straight-faced, but neither are they vaudeville-style kitsch. They have emerged as a phenomenon with a massive […] |
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. January 4 – Gifts of the Ancestors; January 11 – Poina `Ole – Never to be Forgotten; January 18 – For the Birds; January 25 – Whales Homecoming. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. Slack […]
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Sunday, January 4: Atmosphere. 17 years ago, hip-hop act Atmosphere transformed Minneapolis into a nexus from which underground rap spiraled-out to the masses. And thanks to the duo’s indefatigable touring habits, Top 20-charting albums, and their galvanizing artist-owned label Rhymesayers (MF Doom, Aesop Rock), they’re still pushing the boundaries of what indie rap can mean. […] |
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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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Every Monday: Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are held on Monday evenings, from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. and are open to all musicians. Bring your own instrument and enjoy ‘garage style’ jamming. . Held in the Great Room of the Admin Building, Volcano Art Center, Niaulani Campus, Volcanoes National Park. The event […]
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Every Tuesday Morning: Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels. 8:30am. Come to BikeWorks Beach & Sport at the Queens Marketplace. Rental bikes available. Get updates on all their activities on the Emily T Gail Show at www.espnhawaii.com under the Lineup tab, or visit www.bikeworkshawaii.com. You may also call 808-886-5000 or visit emilygailtalkstory […]
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Every Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
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Wednesday Evenings: South Pacific. This show is a classic musical and love story set in the South Pacific, and one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s finest works. A lu`au style all you can eat buffet dinner is included with the show. Kauai Beach Resort, 433 Kauai Beach Dr., Lihue. Check in time is 5:15 p.m., doors […] |
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Monday – Friday, January 8 – 12: Hyundai Tournament of Champions. This is the only event on the PGA TOUR that features past tournament winners. See some of the world's best golfers compete at Kapalua's legendary Plantation Course. Don't miss your chance to experience golf, Hawaiian style. Youth 18 and under are admitted when accompanied […]
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Fridays – Sundays, January 9 – 25: Kauai Community Players 2015 – The Last Five Years. An ingenious two-character musical that chronicles a complete cycle of a relationship. The male character starts the story from the beginning and the female from the end until they meet in the middle. Puhi Theatrical Warehouse, 4411 E Kikowaena […]
$15 – $25
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Saturday, January 10: Willie K’s BBQ Blues Fest 2014 “Sharing the Aloha”. Hawai`i’s only Blues Festival truly rooted in the Blues. It is Uncle Willie K’s goal to create a family style festival always supporting a good cause. This annual sellout concert features nothing but the Blues, with legendary guitarist Billy Gibbons from ZZ Top. Also welcoming back […]
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Saturday & Sunday, January 10 & 11: Kahilu Youth Troupe Revue Back to Broadway. Return to Broadway with the Kahilu Youth Troupe, talented local high school musical theater students joined by older graduates who are currently studying performing arts in college, in preparation for their own future Broadway debuts. Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela. […]
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Saturday, January 10: Elton John. Elton John and his band return to Honolulu as part of the “All the Hits” tour. The 10-city tour will feature iconic hits and classic album tracks from throughout his incredible five-decade career, including a selection of songs from his highly acclaimed remastered album, Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, which recently […] |
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Sunday, January 11: New Year’s Ohana Festival. This fun-filled Japanese and multicultural festival will feature food, crafts, entertainment and cultural demonstrations of the people who make up this island state. Keiki can also enjoy games and make-and-take activities throughout the day. The New Year’s Ohana Festival will be a great way for the community to […]
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Saturday & Sunday, January 10 & 11: Kahilu Youth Troupe Revue Back to Broadway. Return to Broadway with the Kahilu Youth Troupe, talented local high school musical theater students joined by older graduates who are currently studying performing arts in college, in preparation for their own future Broadway debuts. Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd., Kamuela. […] |
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Wednesdays – Sundays, January 15 -31: Becky’s New Car. This contemporary comedy is about love, loss, choices and what makes life worth living. It is a devious and delightful romp down the road not taken. Have you ever been tempted to flee your own life? Becky Foster is caught in middle age, middle management and […] |
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Friday & Saturday, January 16 & 17: Kauai Voices Sings Music of the Heart. Kauai Voices, the island's highly popular 40-voice auditioned choral ensemble, presents a remarkable musical journey of love — good love, bad love, new love, love gained, love lost... Featuring songs from the movies — Rent, West Side Story, Chicago, The Pajama […]
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Friday, January 16: Maisey Rika. Some have described her sound as being similar to Tracey Chapman or Sade, with a splash of India Arie. Her spine tingling vocals and fusion of English and Maori (Te Reo) lyrics are capturing the hearts of soul seekers both in New Zealand and abroad. Her songs are filled with […] |
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Saturday, January 17: Ka Moku O Manokalanipo Pa`ani Makahiki. This event honors the traditional time of year from November through February when Lono the god of agriculture and peace ruled the land. One of the ways that Lono was honored was through friendly competition. The games will include 10 games – Haka Moa, Ulu Maika, […]
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Saturdays, January 17 – February 7: Honolulu Theatre for Youth’s “Suzette Who Set to Sea”. In a small seaside village where men build boats and women do not, young Suzette longs for a life on the sea. This imaginative tale of adventure explores courage, community and the possibility that sometimes it only takes the actions […] |
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Sunday, January 18: 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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Monday & Tuesday, January 19 & 20: Shanghai Circus. These highly skilled, rigorously trained and multitalented acrobats will enthrall you as they bend and twist with graceful movements to form living sculptures. Matched with innovative choreography, radiant lighting, enchanting scenery and powerful music, this beautifully orchestrated presentation of acrobatic skills leave the audience spellbound! Kids […]
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Tuesday, January 20: Free Entry to National Parks. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day there will be no entry fees charged on this day at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park or Pu`uhonua o Honaunau National Historical Park.
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Monday & Tuesday, January 19 & 20: Shanghai Circus. These highly skilled, rigorously trained and multitalented acrobats will enthrall you as they bend and twist with graceful movements to form living sculptures. Matched with innovative choreography, radiant lighting, enchanting scenery and powerful music, this beautifully orchestrated presentation of acrobatic skills leave the audience spellbound! Kids […]
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Wednesday, January 21 – Sunday, January 25: Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai. Eligible players are winners of the majors since 2010, plus eight professionals by invitation with 15 or more career victories, including one major. The golf competition will be held on the Hualalai Golf Course designed by Jack Nicklaus. 54-Hole - Stroke Play with […] |
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Saturday & Sunday, January 24 & 25: Kaua`i Wellness Expo. Expo will include speakers, workshops, products, and much more. $5 per day; $7 both days. Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall, 4191 Hardy St., Lihue. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Seniors and children 12 and under free. For information call (808) 652-4328 or visit www.kauaihwa.org.
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Saturday, January 24: Color the Cosmos Day. Grand opening of Pacific Aviation Museum’s exhibit showcasing student enhanced Astrophotography images. The exhibit is part of the Smithsonian Affiliate “Youth Capture the Colorful Cosmos” program. Pacific Aviation Museum, 319 Lexington Blvd., Historic Ford Island, Pearl Harbor. 2 p.m. Ribbon Cutting. Free with Museum admission and free to […]
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Saturday, January 24: Judy Collins in Concert. This modern day Renaissance woman continues to create music of hope and healing that lights up the world and speaks to the heart. This singer/songwriter folk music icon has a 50 album body of work to her name. Doors open 6:30 p.m., show time 7:30 p.m. Honoka`a Peoples […] |
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Thursday, January 29: Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert featuring local musicians. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 to 7:30 p.m. For […]
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Friday & Saturday, January 30 & 31: He Lei Hiwa No `Iolani Luahine Hula Festival & Educational Challenge. This festival was established in 2003 with a vision to perpetuate hula, and it also serves as a way to honor the memory of 'Iolani Luahine and her contributions to the preservation of hula and Hawaiian culture. […]
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Thursdays – Sundays, January 30 – February 16: To Kill a Mockingbird. This beloved play is taken from the novel written by Harper Lee about a trial of a young Negro wrongfully accused of a grave crime, and subsequent dramatic events surrounding a young six-year old white girl and her brother in a quiet southern […] |
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Saturday, January 31: Pacific Whale Foundation’s Run & Walk for the Whales. One of the largest fun runs and walking events on Maui. The race includes a 2.5 mile walk, 5K run, 10K run and half marathon run. This fundraiser supports humpback whale research, as well as marine education and conservation. The Run & Walk […]
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Saturday, January 31: A Night at the Cotton Club Musical Revue. Highlighting the history of The Cotton Club that was a New York City jazz night club located first in the Harlem neighborhood on 142nd St & Lenox Ave from 1923 to 1935, and then for a brief period from 1936 to 1940 in the […]
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Saturday, January 31: Makana Tribute to Sonny Chillingworth. Makana received a grant in the ‘80s from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts to study under Hawaiian slack key legend Sonny Chillingworth. By the age of 15, he had already turned professional. This concert is a Tribute that Makana has long intended to create […] |
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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) […] 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. |