Archive for "January 25th, 2014"

Hawai`i Pops Orchestra Series

Oahu

Saturday, January 25:
Hawai`i Pops Orchestra Series – Contemporary Hawaiian Music Showcase with Keali`i Reichel.  Enjoy dinner and dancing at the Hawai`i Convention Center Ballroom, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu.  8 p.m.  For tickets and information call (808) 533-4164 or visit www.hawaiipops.com.

Last Saturday Roots in Jazz: Halie Loren

Oahu

Saturday, January 25:
Last Saturday Roots in Jazz:  Halie Loren.  This Oregon-based jazz stylist has global appeal, delivering fresh interpretations of jazz standards; she’ll make you hear the old anew. Playing to sell-out audiences at home and abroad, Loren is on tour for her latest CD, Heart First.  7:30 p.m. Doris Duke Theatre, Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 S Beretania, Honolulu.  For information call (808) 532-8700 or visit www.honolulumuseum.org.

Hula Arts at Kilauea

Big Island

Saturday, January 25:
Hula Arts at Kilauea.  This VAC program features a Hula Kahiko Informance with kumu Leilehua Yuen and Manu Josiah, and is a 50-minute narrated demonstration of preparation, protocol and offering of traditional hula and chant. This inspired outdoor presentation takes place rain or shine at the hula platform located near VAC Gallery in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.  The audience is encouraged to bring sitting mat and sun/rain gear. On the same day, there is a hands-on cultural demonstration from 9:30 am to 1:30 pm at VAC Gallery porch. For information call (808) 967-8222 or visit www.volcanoartcenter.org.