Entertainment
2018 Mele Mei Schedule of Events Announced
The 2018 Mele Mei celebration returns with islandwide events from April through June.
Foster’s Kitchen Features Fresh Spring Menu
Foster’s Kitchen in downtown Kailua-Kona, known for its scratch-made local cuisine and handcrafted cocktails, is offering a new menu for spring.
UH Hilo Spring Concert to Feature John Rutter’s ‘Requiem’
The University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Kapili Choir and University Chorus join the Hilo Community Chorus to present We Sing the Spring on Sunday, May 6.
‘KULEANA’ Perseveres in Spite of Battle at Box Office
The award-winning film “KULEANA” is in its fourth week showing on Regal Cinema’s island screens, including Keauhou Stadium 10 in Kona.
First Annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival
Hawai‘i Island residents and visitors are invited to the first annual Hawai‘i Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival in Kailua-Kona May 18 through 20.
Big Island Chocolate Festival Announces Activities
The Big Island Chocolate Festival is set for April 27 and 28 at the Hapuna Beach Resort.
Parker Dramatiques Present ‘A Chorus Line’
Parker School Dramatiques present the famous 1975 Broadway musical A Chorus Line: High School Edition as the school’s spring production.
WORKSHOP: Screenplay Writing for Television and Film
The Waikoloa Community Development Corporation and The Fairmont Orchid Hotel co-present their visiting artist film workshop entitled “Screenplay Writing for Television and Film”.
See ‘KULEANA’ on Big Screen Soon
Big Island residents and visitors have only a couple weeks to see KULEANA on the big screen.
Proclamation Presented to Honoka‘a Jazz Band
Gov. David Ige presented the following proclamation to the Honoka‘a Jazz Band and has proclaimed April as “Jazz Appreciation Month”.
Hilo Lei Day Festival, May 1
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaiʻi, and the Hilo Lei Day Festival is planning a return to Kalākaua Park this year.
HARA Announces Finalists for 41st Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards
The annual awards show will celebrate the biggest names in Hawai‘i’s music industry on Saturday, May 19, 2018, at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
Dirty Cello in Concert at VAC
Dirty Cello will be live in concert at Volcano Art Center’s Ni‘aulani Campus on Tuesday, April 10 at 7 p.m.
‘Aloha Las Vegas’ Comedy to Open at UH PAC
“Aloha Las Vegas” opens at the University of Hawai‘i at Hilo Performing Arts Center on Thursday, April 12, 2018.
Call For Entries for King Kamehameha Day Parade
Preparations are underway for the annual King Kamehameha Day Celebration Parade on Saturday, June 9, 2018, on Ali‘i Drive in Historic Kailua Village.
‘KULEANA’ Held Over After Successful Opening Weekend
The award-winning film KULEANA announced the following Monday that its opening weekend saw near sell-out audiences statewide.
Big Island Artist Wins First Prize at International Art Competition
Light Space & Time Online Art Gallery announces that its April 2018 art exhibition, the 8th Annual Figurative Art Exhibition is now posted on their website and can be viewed online.
Kona Coffee Expo, April 6
Learn about 100% Kona Coffee at the Annual Kona Coffee and Small Farm Expo.
KHS Bakes Up Delicious Portuguese Sweet Bread
The Kona Historical Society draws visitors and locals every Thursday to witness the traditional Portuguese practice of baking bread in a large wood-fired oven.
Long-Awaited ‘KULEANA’ Opens Today
The award-winning film KULEANA began its statewide theatrical release on Friday, March 30, 2018, at Regal and Consolidated Theaters throughout Hawai‘i.
