Entertainment
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘Aoteaora’s Finest’
Maori singer-songwriters Rob Ruha, Seth Haapu, and Maisey Rika will be joined by Horomona Horo, Aotearoa’s leading practitioner in traditional Maori instruments.
Volcano Art Center Presents Jazz in the Forest
“Almost Like Being in Love” is the theme of the first 2018 Jazz in the Forest concerts at the Volcano Art Center.
Thelma Parker Library to Host Special Children’s Programs
The programs are being presented by the Waimea Ocean Film Festival.
Learn the Basics of Improv at Kahilu Theatre on Jan. 20
Three workshops will be held for teens, adults and seniors.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ʻWhen Strangers Meet’ on Jan. 26 and 27
The one-woman show features critically-acclaimed film producer Jeannette Paulson Hereniko.
Kahilu Theatre Presents ‘Love, Loss and What I Wore’
Nora Ephron’s “Love, Loss, and What I Wore” will be performed at the Kahilu Theatre on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018.
Tropical Flower Arranging at Volcano Art Center
Kaipo Ah Chong, a Hawaiian cultural practitioner, will offer his popular tropical flower arranging workshop once again at Volcano Art Center.
Registration Opens for Performing Arts Classes in Spring
Prince Dance Institute offers more than 25 classes.
ʻEclectic Diversityʻ Exhibit to Feature Local Artists at Wailoa Center
The free showcase will highlight 11 Hawai‘i Island artists across a variety of disciplines.
Musician and Textile Artist Named January Artists-in-Residence
Will and Elsa Oldham will stay as Artists-in-Residence at Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park in January.
Youth Troupe to Perform Broadway Favorites at Kahilu Theatre
The performances by Kahilu Youth Troupe will be presented on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 13 and 14.
Hula Voices at Volcano Art Center Gallery
An interview with hula practitioner Joshua Noʻeau Kalima, alaka‘i to kumu hula Nahokuokalani Gaspang of Hālau Hula ‘O Kahikilaulani is scheduled for Jan. 4.
‘Words and Wine’ at Kona Stories Book Shop on Jan. 2
Three local authors will be featured at the monthly event with complimentary pūpū and wine.
How Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival Began
Annually attracting thousands of attendees, the Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival will mark its silver anniversary on Feb. 3, 2108, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Melveen Leed to Receive 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award
The Pan Pacific Southeast Asian Women Association of Hawaii is honoring Melveen Leed with a Lifetime Achievement Award.
Loko Wraps: A Piñata With a Lūʻau Inside
Loko Wraps in Captain Cook is a local favorite for fresh island cuisine—now with an additional location in Lanihau Shopping Center in Kailua-Kona.
Barefoot Gardener: ‘You Are What You Eat’
I am often asked why one should pursue soil building through organic gardening as opposed to just sticking plants in the ground and using a commercial fertilizer.
Honoka‘a Artist Finalist in Maui Juried Show
A painting by Honoka‘a Artist Thu Nguyen has been selected as a finalist in a statewide triennial juried exhibition on Maui.
Tickets for Waimea Ocean Film Festival Now on Sale
Start the New Year with a superb lineup of films, special guests, intimate coffee talks, Q&A sessions, exhibits and more Jan. 1–9 at the Waimea Film Festival
Kahilu Theatre to Present Cuarteto Latinoamericano on Feb. 2
Cuarteto Latinoamericano will perform live at the Waimea theater on Friday, Feb. 2, at 7 p.m.


