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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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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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Sunday, September 6: Kaua`i Marathon & Half Marathon. The Marathons begin in Poipu and run the first 11 miles together. The courses follow the scenic coastline, offering views of beaches, rugged volcanic peaks, and green tropical rain forests. As dawn breaks, runners will experience lush green vistas as they approach the shade of the century […]
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Every Tuesday Morning: BikeWorks Beach & Sport - Queens Marketplace. Free fun road ride for cyclists of all levels at 8:30 a.m. 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 […]
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Every Tuesday: Pau Hana Culinary Festival at the Shops at Mauna Lani. Enjoy Big Island food vendors, gourmet products and live music. There is a live chef demonstration at 5 p.m. and 'Pau Hana' Happy Hour at the fine restaurants of the Shops of Mauna Lani. The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive, […] |
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Wednesday – Sunday, September 2 – 7: Puna Culinary Festival. Experience the cutting-edge, farm-to-fork practices of the Puna district, in concert with Hawai`i Island’s unique blend of cultural influences. The Puna Culinary Festival features locavore meals prepared with aloha by skilled chefs, cooking classes, workshops, film, market visits, farm tours, and other exclusive tastings and […]
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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: Masters of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by various 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”. September 2 – Paul Togioka; September 9 […] |
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Thursday – Sunday, September 3 – 7: Queen Liliuokalani Long Distance Outrigger Canoe Races. More than 2,500 outrigger canoe paddlers come to Kona, Hawai`i for its signature 18-mile long distance race, the world’s largest long distance outrigger canoe race. Kai Opua Canoe Club, one of Hawai`i’s oldest outrigger canoe clubs, will host crews from around […] |
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Friday & Saturday, September 4 & 5: Hawai`i Food & Wine Festival – Maui. HFWF creates an internationally recognized world-class event, showcasing Hawai`i's locally grown foods and the culinary talents of the world's most renowned chefs. Experience some of the most unforgettable international dishes that reflect Hawai`i’s culture. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, Nohea […] 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. 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. September 4 – Spirit of Slack Key; September 11 – From Mountain to Sea; September 18 – Dreams Come True; September 25 – Tour of the Islands. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the […]
$15 – $20
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Friday, September 4: 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. 5 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903.
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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 6-9 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. |
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Saturday & Sunday, September 5 & 6: Okinawan Festival. This celebration of Okinawan culture features live entertainment, dancing, Okinawan food, and games for the children. Kapiolani Park, 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Saturday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with Bon Dance from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) […]
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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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Saturday & Sunday, September 5 & 6: Okinawan Festival. This celebration of Okinawan culture features live entertainment, dancing, Okinawan food, and games for the children. Kapiolani Park, 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Saturday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with Bon Dance from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) […] |
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Saturday & Sunday, September 5 & 6: Okinawan Festival. This celebration of Okinawan culture features live entertainment, dancing, Okinawan food, and games for the children. Kapiolani Park, 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Saturday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., with Bon Dance from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; Sunday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) […]
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Saturday, September 6: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival “Kona Style”. Event features up to 15 artists in the Hawaiian slack key guitar genre for a 6 hour long concert. Festival also features food and beverage for purchase, free giveaways, festival merchandise, and, at the end of the event, a Brand new Taylor Guitar will be […]
$15
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Saturday, September 6: Aloha Festivals: 2014 Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony. A celebration of Hawai`i’s music, dance and history intended to preserve the unique island traditions. The king, queen, prince and princess take their place in the royal court. The Ali`i court members will receive the royal cloak, helmet, head feather lei and other […] |
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Every Monday: Kanikapila with Wes Awana and Friends. Kanikapila jam sessions are held on Monday evenings, from 5:30 - 7 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 Monday: Te Ao Maohi; The Land of the Natives. Experience the Culture and Traditions of the Polynesian people, as well as the stories of Polynesia’s ancestors. The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr., Kohala Coast. 7 p.m. For information visit www.teeaoteturama.com. |
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Tuesday, September 8: A Kaua`i Food Tour on the North Shore. Hop in your car and follow the guide on a tasting adventure through Kaua`i’s lush North Shore, including tastings at six stops, and ending at a farmers market. Experience out-of-the way establishments, taste products made with exotic fruit, sample Hawaiian food, learn about Tiki […] |
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September 9 - 12: Hawai`i Food & Wine Festival - Honolulu. HFWF creates an internationally recognized world-class event, showcasing Hawai`i's locally grown foods and the culinary talents of the world's most renowned chefs. Experience some of the most unforgettable international dishes that reflect Hawai`i’s culture. Various locations in Waikiki. For tickets, venues, and information, visit […] |
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Saturday, September 12: Keiki in the Kitchen: Food, Fitness & Fun! This is a family-friendly event where families can interact with celebrity chefs and learn about how to live a healthy and active lifestyle. Enjoy once-in-a-lifetime experiences for families through interactive celebrity chef cooking demonstrations that will promote easy-to-make at home meals that are nutritious […]
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Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – 20: Honu by the Sea – The Musical. In this new musical underwater fantasy by Johnson Enos, a Waikiki beachboy wishes on a sea star and is magically transported to the world under the sea, where he meets Honu, the sea turtle of the title, Hula Hoop the octopus, […]
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Saturdays & Sundays, September 12 – 20: Honu by the Sea – The Musical. In this new musical underwater fantasy by Johnson Enos, a Waikiki beachboy wishes on a sea star and is magically transported to the world under the sea, where he meets Honu, the sea turtle of the title, Hula Hoop the octopus, […] |
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Sunday, September 13: Hawai`i Food & Wine Festival – Ko Olina. HFWF creates an internationally recognized world-class event, showcasing Hawai`i's locally grown foods and the culinary talents of the world's most renowned chefs. Experience some of the most unforgettable international dishes that reflect Hawai`i’s culture. Ko Olina Resort, Aliinui Dr., Ko Olina. For tickets and […]
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Sunday, September 13: I Love Hula in Kailua 2015 – In the Name of Aloha Celebration. With the grace of their hands they can tell you that a star only glitters at the setting of the sun. With the grace of their hearts, members of Ko`olaupoko’s storied hula halau (hula troupes) and their kumu hula […] |
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Wednesday, September 16: A Kaua`i Food Tour on the South Shore. Follow a culinary guide in the comfort of your own car and sample the sights, flavors and history of Kaua`i’s sunny South Shore. Experience Japanese food, taste street tacos, sample tropical gelato, learn about Hawaiian staple foods, meet farmers and food artisans, and more. […] |
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Friday & Saturday, September 18 & 19: One Starry Night in Kula (Friday) and St. John’s Kula Festival (Saturday). A fun evening event the night before the Festival includes heavy pupus & wine tasting from Maui Winery, live entertainment, and a live auction of several exciting items outdoors under the stars and an early opportunity […]
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Friday & Saturday, September 18 & 19: One Starry Night in Kula (Friday) and St. John’s Kula Festival (Saturday). A fun evening event the night before the Festival includes heavy pupus & wine tasting from Maui Winery, live entertainment, and a live auction of several exciting items outdoors under the stars and an early opportunity […]
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Saturday, September 19: Festivals of Aloha Ho`olaulea. Entertainment includes Falsetto winners from the Richard Ho`opi`i Falsetto Contest, hula, mele (song), plus cultural crafters and artisans under the impressive Lahaina Banyan Tree Park, 648 Wharf St., Lahaina. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Free admission. For the latest information and schedule of events, visit www.festivalsofaloha.com.
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Saturday, September 19: Hula Kahiko Performance. Hula halau from across Hawai`i and beyond have been invited to perform in a one-of-a-kind outdoor setting at the kahua hula (platform) in the Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, located just a short walking distance from the Volcano Art Gallery in Ka`auea. 10:30 a.m. Audience members are encouraged to bring […]
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Sunday – Saturday, September 20 – 26: Malie Foundation – Kaua`i Mokihana Festival. The festival is a week-long of Hawaiian culture and includes a music contest, a 3-day hula competition, craft fair and workshops at locations around the island of Kaua’i. Most events are located at the Kaua’i Beach Resort, 4331 Kaua`i Beach Dr, Lihue. […]
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Sunday, September 20: 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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Thursday, September 24: Robert Cazimero in Concert. Enjoy the music from local legend, award-winning singer, songwriter and kumu hula, Robert Cazimero. Kaua`i Museum Courtyard, 4428 Rice St, Lihue. Cocktail reception 5:30-6:30 p.m., concert 7 to 8 p.m. $100 per person - Reservations required, seating is limited. CDs will be available for purchase. For tickets and […]
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Thursday, September 24: 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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Thursday, September 24: Sinbad. Ranked by Comedy Central as one of the top 100 standup comedians of all time, Sinbad has built a loyal following by taking audiences’ painful trials or embarrassing tribulations of day-by-day life, throwing them back in their faces, and causing an uproar of comedic hysteria. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Castle […] |
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Friday – Sunday, September 25 – 27: 17th Annual Kaua`i Powwow. The Powwow begins with the Outreach School program on Friday at Lydgate Pavilion, Lydgate Beach, Wailua, from 9-11 a.m. Later on Friday evening, the powwow moves to Kapa`a Beach Park with the Indigenous Drum Gathering program from 6 to 9 p.m. Gates open at […]
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Friday & Saturday, September 25 & 26: Chinese Moon Festival. Shop the Farmers’ Corner market in the Wo Hing Museum yard. Chinese tea and moon cakes will be served under the sky to the accompaniment of an erhu performance, a fan dance and community lantern dance between 4 and 7 p.m. each evening. Enjoy craft […]
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Friday – Sunday, September 25 – 27: 17th Annual Kaua`i Powwow. The Powwow begins with the Outreach School program on Friday at Lydgate Pavilion, Lydgate Beach, Wailua, from 9-11 a.m. Later on Friday evening, the powwow moves to Kapa`a Beach Park with the Indigenous Drum Gathering program from 6 to 9 p.m. Gates open at […]
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Saturday, September 26: Wiliwili Festival. Celebrate Hawai’i’s native dryland forest and the wiliwili flowering season. The festival will offer educational workshops, tours, vendors, native plant sales, prizes, keiki activities, silent auction, great music, food and much more. The festival organizers ask that attendees please carpool, and if you opt to ride your bicycle you will […]
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Saturday, September 26: Matsuri Kaua`i. The Kaua`i Japanese Cultural Society will be celebrating this year’s festivities with Karaoke singers, dancers, martial arts, drumming, kimon kitsuke for adults as well as children, bento sales, origami, oshibana, musubi madness contest, mochi pounding, mini bon dance, tea ceremony, bonsai, jorei and flower circle. Enjoy Hawaiian music, hula and […]
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Friday – Sunday, September 25 – 27: 17th Annual Kaua`i Powwow. The Powwow begins with the Outreach School program on Friday at Lydgate Pavilion, Lydgate Beach, Wailua, from 9-11 a.m. Later on Friday evening, the powwow moves to Kapa`a Beach Park with the Indigenous Drum Gathering program from 6 to 9 p.m. Gates open at […]
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Sunday, September 27: Mahina`ai Night. Join a torch lit guided tour of a walking trail while learning about Kaho`olawe. Then, gather in the KIRC’s Kalamalama traditional hale, where historical artifacts from Kaho`olawe will be on display, and enjoy live entertainment provided by University of Hawai`i Maui College’s Institute of Hawaiian Music. Non-alcoholic beverages and appetizers […] |
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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.
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Every Monday: Te Ao Maohi; The Land of the Natives. Experience the Culture and Traditions of the Polynesian people, as well as the stories of Polynesia’s ancestors. The Shops at Mauna Lani, 68-1330 Mauna Lani Dr., Kohala Coast. 7 p.m. For information visit www.teeaoteturama.com. |
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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. Volcano Art Center 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. October 2 – Hanalei Slack Key; October 9 – Legends of Slack Key; October 16 – Honoring Raymond Kane; October 23 – Honoring Keli`i Mawae of Molokai; October 30 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). Slack […]
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Friday, October 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. 5 to 9 p.m. Downtown-Chinatown, The ARTS at Marks, 1159 Nu`uanu Ave., Honolulu. For information call (808) 521-2903. |
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Saturday & Sunday, October 3 & 4: 17th Annual Coconut Festival. Celebrate all that is Coconut with unique coconut crafts, coconut games, delicious coconut foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, and fun. Live music Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy cooking demos by […]
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Saturday, October 3: St. Joseph School 29th Annual Country Fair. This is a fun-filled family friendly event. Enjoy fresh malasadas, carnival style games, great food, live music and great prize giveaways. St. Joseph School, 1000 Ululani St., Hilo. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free admission. For more information call (808) 933-1459 or visit www.sjshilo.com.
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Saturday, October 3: Hana Parade & Ho`olaulea. 2015 Festivals of Aloha fittingly culminates with an action packed agenda in heavenly Hana, with a week-long schedule of events through October 10th. Lots of hula and Hawaiian music, all happening at one of the most authentic unspoiled locations in the world. Parade begins at 9 a.m. at […]
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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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Sunday, October 4: Hawai`i Children & Youth Day. Recognize the potential and special gifts of keiki (children) and opio (youth). Sign up for the 2015 CYD Keiki Fun Run 1k and 3k Events at Kaka`ako Park. Hawai`i State Capitol, 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu. 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. For information call (808) 778-9146 or […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. October 4 – Po`ina Ole – Never to be Forgotten; October 11 – For the Birds; October 18 – Whales Homecoming; October 25 –`Ohana Slack Key. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. Slack key guitar […]
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