Archive for "November 1st, 2014"

Jazz Minds

Oahu

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.

A Taste of Kilohana

Kauai

Saturday, November 1:
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.

The Noble Chef: Benefit for the Maui Culinary Academy

Maui

Saturday, November 1:
The Noble Chef: Benefit for the Maui Culinary Academy. The University of Hawai’i Maui College and Maui Culinary Academy presents “The World on a Plate: La Dolce Vita” benefit gala and dinner. The event also serves as an ideal training ground for Maui’s burgeoning chefs and is a showcase for the culinary talents of MCA’s industry partners, faculty and students. Enjoy delicious food, wine, a silent auction, and entertainment. Fairmont Kea Lani Maui, 4100 Wailea Alanui Dr., Wailea. 5:30 – 9:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 984-3471 or visit noblechef.maui.hawaii.edu.

Kaua`i Historical Society Evening with Cyril Pahinui

Kauai

Saturday, November 1:
Kaua`i Historical Society Evening with Cyril Pahinui. This award winning slack key guitarist and vocalist will be joined by Peter Moon, Jr. on ukulele and Jeff Au Hoy on the Hawaiian steel guitar. Cocktail music at 5 p.m. by Larry Rivera. Silent Auction. Dinner buffet of island favorites will be followed by Cyril and musicians. Smith’s Tropical Plantation, 174 Wailua Rd., Kapa`a. Reservations recommended. Call Historical Society at (808) 245-3373 to purchase tickets or to get list of ticket outlets.

Hawaiian Holiday Craft Fair

Kauai

Saturday, November 1:
Hawaiian Holiday Craft Fair. The theme “Year of Na Loea O Na Mea Hana Lima (Master Crafters)” will be celebrated at the Malie Foundation’s Hawaiian Holiday Craft Fair, where Malie Awards will honor those who practice traditional and contemporary Hawaiian crafts, implements and the making of tools used in the culture. Get all your holiday shopping done at one location. Activities will include contemporary Hawaiian music and entertainment, Santa Claus picture taking (for children), coconut weaving demonstration, local crafters & artisans, Hawaiian made products, jewelry, and local style items. The Kaua’i Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom and Lobby, 4331 Kaua`i Beach Dr., Lihue. For more information call (808)822-2166.

Na Keiki `O Ka Aina

Kauai

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) 821-1234 or visit www.TheChildrenoftheLand.com.

Hawai`i Pops “Concert Series” Presents Amy Hanaiali`i & Willie K

Oahu

Saturday, November 1:
Hawai`i Pops “Concert Series” Presents Amy Hanaiali`i & Willie K. The premiere of the Hawai`i Pops “Concert Series” features two of Hawai`i’s most beloved performers reuniting after many years of individual solo success. Amy Hanaiali`i and Willie K will join the Hawai`i Pops Orchestra in an evening of their hits, as well as new music and songs from their just released first new album in years. Hawai`i Theatre Center, 1130 Bethel St., Honolulu. 7:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 528-5535 or visit www.hawaiitheatre.com.

The Glass Menagerie. MAPA LIVE!

Maui

Fridays – Sundays, thru November 9:
The Glass Menagerie. MAPA LIVE! presents an intimate staging of Tennessee Williams’ classic American drama. Join the director and cast for “AfterWords,” a talk story session immediately following the matinee on Sunday, November 2. Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. Steppingstone Playhouse, Queen Kaahumanu Center, 275 W. Kaahumanu Ave., Kahului. For tickets and information call (808) 244-8760 or visit www.mauiacademy.org.