Entertainment
Kahilu Hawaiian Music Concert Series: Amy Hānaiali‘i
Hawaiian Singer-Songwriter Amy Hānaiali‘i will be on stage at the Kahilu Theatre on Wednesday, Dec. 16.
Major Hollywood Movie, Documentary Connects Past to Present
On Wednesday night, Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument officials held a screening of “In the Heart of the Sea,” followed by “Lightning Strikes Twice.”
Island Naturals Cookbook Author to Present Samples
Cookbook author Gina Franchini will host a special presentation at Kona Stories on Saturday, Dec. 19 with samples from her Island Naturals Cookbook.
‘Zentangle: Diva Dance’ at VAC
Volcano Art Center will host a Zentangle workshop, “Zentangle: Diva Dance,” on Saturday, Dec. 12.
RECIPE: Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Tomatoes
A festive and delicious holiday duo decked out in red and green with bright splashes of yellow and orange.
Hawai’i Chefs Featured in Hawaiian Airlines Menu
The Featured Chef Series launched this past June with Chef Jon Matsubara’s menu. Through 2017, Hawaiian Airlines will feature a new chef every six months.
Maunakea Skies: Mapping the Milky Way
Dr. Chené will explore the Milky Way Galaxy, providing an up-to-date description and an introduction into some of the techniques used to measure various aspects of the galaxy.
HVNP Celebrates Centennial with Special Programs
Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2016. In honor of the centennial, special After Dark in the Park programs are scheduled.
Daylight Mind Opens at Queens’ MarketPlace
Daylight Mind recently opened its doors to the Waikoloa community following a successful string of years at its premier Kona restaurant.
County Celebrates the Season with Hilo, Kona Events
Various departments within the County of Hawai’i will celebrate the holiday season through a series of events in Hilo and a family day in Kona.
Yuletide Cheer at West Hawai’i Public Libraries
A variety of free Christmas programs will be held at public libraries across the state, including the Kailua-Kona Public Library and the Kealakekua Public Library.
Two Nights of ‘Great Leaps’ Performances
Due to popular demand, the University of Hawai’i at Hilo Performing Arts Center will host a special preview show to the 2015 Great Leaps performance this weekend.
CFHT Waimea Winter Star Gazing Party
Canada-France-Hawai’i Telescope plans to set-up telescopes on the law of its Waimea base facility for public stargazing.
Sheraton Kona Names Two New Chefs
Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa at Keauhou Bay recently named two new chef positions in George Gomes, Jr. as executive chef and Francis “Junior” Ulep as chef de cuisine.
RECIPE: Cranberry Orange Macadamia Nut Bread
Slice this moist, luscious bread thickly and eat warm with a cup of coffee in the morning or make tiny sandwiches with a creamy spread of lilikoi butter as an addition to your Thanksgiving feast.
UH-Hilo Jazz Orchestra to Present ‘Frank Zappa 3’
The highly anticipated University of Hawai’i at Hilo Jazz Orchestra end-of-semester performance is near.
Christmas with the Chefs to Benefit Culinary Students
The American Culinary Federation Kona Kohala Chefs Association is preparing for its annual fundraiser, The 27th Annual Christmas with the Chefs holiday gala.
KDEN Gives Community Gift of Holiday Spirit
Each year, the Kilauea Drama Entertainment Network hosts an evening performance filled with holiday songs as a thank you for continued support.
HPA Art Center Opens Doors to Commemorative Art Show
“A Century of Memories” commemorates the 100th anniversary of the art center’s historic schoolhouse gallery and several paintings of the time.


