Archive for "July 13th, 2012"

Kilauea Cultural Festival

Big Island

Saturday, July 14: 
Kilauea Cultural Festival.  Held in the special setting of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, this popular annual festival helps preserve and perpetuate the Hawaiian culture and traditional arts. Featuring Hawaiian music, hula, crafts sales and demonstrations by local artists and practitioners. Free.  Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, Crater Rim Drive.  10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  For information visit (808) 985-6166.

Na Hoku Hou Award Winners Concert

Maui

Saturday, July 14: 
Na Hoku Hou Award Winners Concert.  Maui Arts & Cultural Center presents a concert event featuring winners from HARA’s Na Hoku Hanohano Awards.  Enjoy music of Hawaii from this year’s and previous years’ very talented award winners under the moonlit Yokouchi Pavilion.  7:00 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.

Big Island Hawaiian Music Festival

Big Island

Saturday & Sunday, July 14 & 15: 
Big Island Hawaiian Music Festival.  Featuring Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele, Steel Guitar, Ukulele and Falsetto with Hula. Vendors offer a variety of food and arts/crafts selections at reasonable prices. Craft demonstrations and Slack Key or Ukulele workshops are also available.  Afook Chinen Civic Auditorium, 799 Pi`ilani Street & Manono Street, Hilo.  12 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.  For information call (808) 961-5711 or visit www.ehcc.org.

Garden Isle Artisan Fair

Kauai

Saturday, July 14: 
Garden Isle Artisan Fair.  More than 40 local artisans showcase an array of handcrafted products from Kauai and throughout Polynesia.  The event offers an opportunity to see the wealth of local talent on the Garden Isle.  Feast on local plate lunches, Shave ice, Smoothies.  Poipu Beach, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  Free.  For information call Judy Webb at (808) 245-9021.