Entertainment
Prince Dance Institute Announces Fall Classes
The Prince Dance Institute is offering more than twenty-five performing arts classes this fall. Classes will be held at the Kahilu Theatre, Hawai‘i Preparatory Academy and the Honoka‘a Hongwanji Mission.
Creative Lab Hosts Kona Meet-and-Greet
Creative Lab Hawai‘i will be holding a meet and greet in Kona to share information about its programs and plans to come to the Big Island in 2018.
‘Forever In Our HeARTS’ to Honor of Stephanie Becher
“Forever In Our HeARTS,” a night of scenes, songs, memories, love and laughter in honor of Stephanie Becher, will be held at Hilo’s Historic Palace Theater.
Bernice Akamine to Speak at Kahilu Theatre
Kahilu Theatre in Kamuela is hosting an artist talk by nationally recognized artist Bernice Akamine on Aug.19, 2017.
Raise the Bar Music, Food, Drink Event at Edible World Institute
Kona Wine Market and Chef Noah Hester of Puako Provisions are bringing a one-of-a-kind, live music event with food and drink pairings on Saturday, Aug. 26.
Jason Mraz Joins Hawai’i Songwriting Festival
Music professionals from around the country will gather at the Hawai‘i Songwriting Festival. This creative festival will culminate in a concert that includes special guest Jason Mraz on Saturday, Sept. 9.
Kahilu Theatre Launches New Subscription Program
The Kahilu Theatre is rolling out a new ticketing program called Subscribe Now!, giving subscribers access to the best seats at a discounted rate.
Kamuela Provision Company: Fresh, Local & Delicious
Fresh, local and delicious, Kamuela Provision Company knocks the culinary ball out of the park.
9th Annual Mai Tai World Championship Scheduled
The Royal Kona Resort announces the upcoming celebration of the ninth annual Don the Beachcomber Mai Tai Festival on Aug. 19, 2017.
Volcano Festival Chorus Seeking Singers
Anyone who likes to sing and is interested in joining a holiday choir is invited to participate.
Kūpuna Hula Festival Draws International Competition
The 35th Annual Hawai‘i Kūpuna Hula Festival takes place on Sept. 13 and 14, 2017, at the Sheraton Kona Resort & Spa.
Big Island Blues Festival Aug. 19
The Big Island Blues Festival is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 19, 2017, from 2 to 10 p.m. at Hale Halawai State Park in Kailua-Kona.
‘Iwa Arts Summertime Celebration to Feature Local Chefs and Artists
Complete with popsicles, pie and pool floats, the ‘Iwa Arts & Cafe and the Strawberry Patch Restaurant in Kealakekua will host a Summertime Celebration on Sunday, Aug. 20, 2017, from noon to 3 p.m. The event serves as a belated grand opening and will showcase local restaurants, artists and performers. The event line up includes an […]
Waipi‘o Cookhouse: A True Farm-to-Table Experience
Waipi‘o Cookhouse owner Larry Vidlak began growing his own food on his property in Kukuihaele in 2010.
McDonald’s Spices Up Summer With Signature Sriracha Sandwich
McDonald’s is spicing things up this summer with the newest member of its Signature Crafted Recipes lineup, the Signature Sriracha sandwich.
SXSW Scouting Local Talent for Upcoming Festival
A SXSW representative will hold a meeting in Hilo at the Grand Naniloa on Aug. 16 and one in Kona on Aug. 21.
Kahilu Theatre to Exhibit Artwork by Bernice Akamine
The solo exhibit will be open with a reception on Aug. 3 and be on display until Sept. 8, 2017.
19th Annual Taste of Hilo Returns in October
The annual food celebration features more than 35 chefs, restaurants and patisseries
Kona Stories Hosting Book Clubs in August
Groups meet monthly to discuss preselected works of fiction, nonfiction and travel.
Kona Stories Bookstore Hosting ‘Words & Wine’ Aug. 1
The featured authors will be Susan Scott, Tricia Gunberg and Rochelle delaCruz.


