Archive for "September 6th, 2014"

Aloha Festivals: 2014 Royal Court Investiture & Opening Ceremony

Oahu

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 symbols of their reign. Royal Hawaiian Center, Royal Grove, 2201 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu. 11 a.m. For information call (808) 483-0730 or visit www.alohafestivals.com.

Revive the Live Music Festival

Oahu

Saturday, September 6:
Revive the Live Music Festival. The Revive the Live Music Festival’s focus is to celebrate and perpetuate the revival of Live Island Reggae Music in Hawai`i. The one night festival will feature the top artists out of Hawai`i and New Zealand. Featuring five of Hawai`i’s most talented and sought after band including Fiji, Kolohe Kai, Maoli, Ekolu & Ooklah the Moc. Closing the night will be one of the top bands out of New Zealand, Katchafire! Waikiki Shell 2805 Monsarrat Ave., Honolulu. Doors open at 4 p.m., Music at 4:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased at Blaisdell Box Office or Walmart. For tickets and information call (808) 768-5252 or visit 222.HiFinest.com.

Friends of the North Shore Library at Princeville: Quarterly Used Book Sale

Kauai

Saturday, September 6:
Friends of the North Shore Library at Princeville: Quarterly Used Book Sale. Over 10,000 books, DVDs, CDs and jigsaw puzzles. Children may select one free book, and after 2 p.m. everything is half price. Princeville Public Library, 4343 Emmalani Drive, Princeville. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, contact the Library at 826-4310 or visit www.PrincevilleLibrary.com.

Belly Dance Workshops

Kauai

Saturday & Sunday, September 6 & 7:
Belly Dance Workshops. Two days of fabulous belly dance workshops with Khalida and Kalae Kaina.Workshops will be held on Saturday at “The Yoga House” in Kapa`a, and Sunday at “Golden Lotus Studio” in Kapa`a. These workshops will incorporate the following: On Saturday,  “Beautiful Beats” with Khalida and “Indian Fusion” with Kalae. On Sunday, “Transitions & Traveling Steps” with Khalida and “Fabulous Fanveils” with Khalida. For complete information about the workshops and registration, call (808) 639-9980 or visit www.gardennilebellydancers.com/KauaiRaqs2014.

A Taste of Kilohana

Kauai

Saturdays, September 6 & 27:
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 the historic Manor House. Finally, enjoy a three-course, locally sourced meal in the Private Dining Room of the historic Wilcox Mansion. $115. Kilohana Plantation, Lihue. 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For reservations and information call (808) 685-0257.

Hawai`i Island Festival – Queen Liliuokalani Festival

Big Island

Saturday, September 6:
Hawai`i Island Festival – Queen Liliuokalani Festival. Celebrate the birthday of Queen Liliuokalani, the last reigning monarch of Hawai`i. The festival is held in the Queen Liliuokalani gardens, 49 Banyan Dr., Hilo. There will be hula halau performing throughout the day. The Royal Court will make an appearance Saturday morning at 10 a.m. For information call (808) 640-5897 or visit www.hawaiiislandfestival.org.