Archive for "February 1st, 2018"

Hula Concert Hoike by Leilani Rivera Low, Halau Hula o Leilani with Makaha Sons

Kauai

Saturday, February 3:
Hula Concert Hoike by Leilani Rivera Low, Halau Hula o Leilani with Makaha Sons. 
Keiki to adults dance hula kahiko, hula auana, Tahitian, Maori, and Tongan dances with talented musicians, dynamic drummers and beautiful costumes. Hawaiian and Polynesian arts, crafts, jewelry, fashions for sale in the courtyard from 4 p.m. Doors to Grand Ballroom open at 6:00; show and concert start at 6:30. Get advance tickets at local outlets and from halau members: $30 adults, $10 ages 14 to 4 years, under 4 years free. Ticket prices higher at the door. Reserve front section seats for $50 each by calling Darryl Low, 808-651-0864, Leilani Low, 808-651-0682 or email darryl.leilani@hawaiiantel.net.

Celebrating Black History Month: Screening of the motion picture “Hidden Figures.”

Oahu

Saturday, February 3:
Celebrating Black History Month: Screening of the motion picture “Hidden Figures.”
Co-sponsored by the Hawai`i Council for the Humanities, the screening will include a presentation by a noted scholar, hosted Q&A session and discussion of the movie’s theme. Event is free to Museum members and free with Museum admission. Limited seating, advance registration is encouraged. Pacific Aviation Museum, Pearl Harbor Theater, 319 Lexington Blvd., Honolulu. 1 to 3:45 p.m. For information call (808) 792-5172 or visit https://www.pacificaviationmuseum.org/.

Liliuokalani Festival

Oahu

Saturday, February 3:
Liliuokalani Festival. 
In Celebration of Queen Liliuokalani’s coronation, celebrate the history and culture of native Hawaiians.  Enjoy a fun filled family day. Indulge in ono foods, buy locally made arts and crafts, watch traditional cultural demonstrations, play fun keiki games, learn about Native Hawaiian organizations, and relax with awesome local entertainment.  Liliuokalani Protestant Church, 66-090 Kamehameha Hwy., Haleiwa.  For information call (808) 637-9364 or visit https://www.liliuokalanichurch.org/.

Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival

Big Island

Saturday, February 3:
Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival.
  This event showcases the blooming of Church Row Park’s historic cherry trees and the Japanese tradition of viewing them – hanami. The festival includes a variety of activities at multiple venues throughout Waimea. Look for pink banners identifying site locations sprawling throughout town. Spend the day to experience an all-day lineup of Japanese and multi-cultural performing arts at several locations, plus hands-on demonstrations of bonsai, origami, traditional tea ceremony, fun mochi pounding, plus a host of colorful craft fairs, a quilt show and food booths. Enjoy free shuttle transportation among most venues.  Church Row Park, 65-1108 Mamalahoa Hwy., Waimea.  9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Free shuttle transportation among most venues. For information call (808) 937-8706.