Archive for "September 26th, 2014"

Emma’s Last Dance

Kauai

Friday – Sunday, September 26 – 28: 
Emma’s Last Dance. Hawai`i “living treasure” David Penhallow Scott’s play about plantation society at the time of Pearl Harbor. Produced by Women in Theatre at KCC Performing Arts Center, 3-901 Kaumuali`i Hwy, Lihue. Three nights only. Friday & Saturday, 7 p.m.; Sunday, 4 p.m. For tickets and information call 808-635-3727 or visit www.womenintheatre.org.

The 16th Annual Kaua`i Powwow

Kauai

Friday – Sunday, September 26 – 28:
The 16th Annual Kaua`i Powwow. Experience the power of the drum, dancing, and the rhythm of a Native American Powwow. The Powwow begins Friday with the Outreach School program at Lydgate Pavilion from 9-11 a.m. Friday evening, the Powwow moves to Kapa`a Beach Park with the Indigenous Drum Gathering program from 6-9 p.m. Gates open at 4 p.m. on Friday with food and crafts available. On Saturday and Sunday, Powwow festivities continue at Kapa`a Beach Park from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. with the Grand Entry of the Color Guard at 11 a.m., honoring those who have served in the military and past elders. Enjoy drumming, dancing, storytelling, traditional foods, silent auction, Native American and Hawaiian arts and crafts, and a keiki booth with games and activities. Admission is free. For more information or accommodations, call Dr B. at (808) 651-7733 or visit www.kauaipowwow.com. No drugs or alcohol allowed for this family fun event. Kapa`a Beach Park.

Hawai`i Island Festival – Aloha Friday at Lanihau Center

Big Island

Friday, September 26:
Hawai`i Island Festival – Aloha Friday at Lanihau Center. Celebrate the island’s unique traditions through music and dance, and special appearance of the Hawai`i Island Festival Royal Court at 6 p.m. Lanihau Center, 75-5595 Palani Rd., Kailua-Kona. 6 – 7 p.m. For information call (808) 326-7260 or visit www.hawaiiislandfestival.org.

Mealani’s Taste of the Hawaiian Range & Agriculture Festival

Big Island

Friday, September 26:
Mealani’s Taste of the Hawaiian Range & Agriculture Festival. Thirty top chefs prepare cuisine using all the cuts of pasture-raised beef, plus local produce. Meet local farmers, ranchers and food purveyors and taste their products; browse among exhibits relating to local agriculture, sustainability and healthy foods 5-8 p.m. Entertainment. Pre-gala activities include Cooking Pasture-Raised Beef 101 at 3 p.m. with Chef Peter Abacar Jr. Hilton Waikoloa Village, 69-425 Waikoloa Beach Dr., Waikoloa. 5 to 8 p.m. For information and tickets call (808) 969-8228 or visit www.tasteofthehawaiianrange.com.

America

Maui

Friday, September 26:
America. Grammy-winning rock group led for four decades by Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell. The hits: “Horse With No Name,” “Sister Golden Hair,” “Ventura Highway,” “Tin Man” and more. Maui Arts & Cultural Center, One Cameron Way, Kahului. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information, call (808) 242-7469 or visit www.mauiarts.org.