Entertainment
Film Festival Seeking Submissions for Debut Event in Hilo
The festival will be held at the Palace Theater in Hilo in August 2018.
Kona Artist Creates Winning Image for 2018 Kona Coffee Fest
Sunny Pauole’s signature art was recently selected as the winning image concept for the 2018 Kona Coffee Cultural Festival.
June 9 Jazz in the Forest Cancelled
Due to the volcanic conditions in the area, the Volcano Art Center is canceling the Jazz in the Forest concerts scheduled for June 9, 2018.
Taimane and Trio to Perform at Palace Theater on May 31
Pre-sale tickets are available for purchase online or by calling the Palace Theater box office.
Kahulanui Celebrates Jazz Album of the Year Win
The 2018 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award for “Jazz Album of the Year” and “Instrumental Composition of the Year” were presented to the Big Island’s Kahulanui.
One Night Only: The Fairy Tale of All Fairy Tales, Cinderella Ballet
WHDT & Academy Presents the Fairy Tale of all Fairy Tales, Cinderella Ballet, for one performance only, Saturday, May 26, 2018, at 5 p.m. at the Kahilu Theatre in Waimea.
West Hawai‘i County Band Announces Free Concerts
Free performances are scheduled on the third Friday of each month at 6:30 p.m.
Public Schools Offering Summer Meals to All Children 18 and Younger
The Hawai‘i State Department of Education (HIDOE) announces that 68 public schools will serve meals through its summer food service program, Seamless Summer Option (SSO).
Volcano Art Center’s Hula Kahiko Continues May 19
Ke Ana Laʻahana Public Charter School’s haumana will perform in Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park.
Jackie Pualani Johnston Performs as Isabella Bird
Kona Historical Society’s announces its next Historical Jeep Trip will lead guests on an exclusive tour of Kealapu‘ali on Hualalai on Saturday, June 23.
Nā Hōkū Hanohano Announces Award Winners
The 41st Annual Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards handed out awards to the state’s top musicians, songwriters, composers, and producers in 36 categories.
Hawai‘i Youth Symphony to Expand Programs and Outreach
Programs will emphasize community engagement programs to inspire and attract new students.
Daylight Mind Coffee Offers Mother’s Day Brunch
Daylight Mind Coffee Company in Kailua-Kona is offering a special brunch menu for this Mother’s Day, May 13, 2018, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Special Showing of ‘KULEANA’ at Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas
By popular demand, Hawai‘i-made KULEANA will be shown at the Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas in on Thursday, May 10,, and have two special screenings that night.
Parker Students Shine at School May Day
Parker lower school students performed at the school’s 13th annual May Day on Friday, April 27.
Top Musicians to Perform at 41st Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards
The awards will be held on Saturday, May 19, at the Hawai’i Convention Center.
Hawai‘i Island Libraries Hosting Free Events in May
The event lineup includes film showings, book readings, art and craft workshops and more.
Big Island High School Chefs Take Top Honors at Chocolate Festival
The 7th Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival brought together chefs from local resorts, as well as high school culinary students and chocolatiers…
Victory is Sweet—and Savory—for Big Island Chocolate Festival Winners
The 7th Annual Big Island Chocolate Festival gala to benefit five island nonprofits was sold out again this year, with over 675 in attendance.
