Entertainment
New Road Leads Straight to Chef Allen Hess’ Mai Grille
Mai Grille, located where Kings’ Grille used to be, serves local, seasonal dishes with a special flare! Chef Hess presents a creative, inspired menu…
12th Annual Laupahoehoe Music Festival
Laupahoehoe Community Public Charter School will host the 12th Annual Laupahoehoe Music Festival on Saturday, April 8, 2017, from 10 a.m.to 3 p.m.
‘Words and Wine Event’ in Kona on April 4
Kona Stories Book Store will host their monthly Words and Wine Event on April 4, at 6 p.m., featuring some of Kona’s outstanding authors with complimentary pūpū and wine. This month’s featured authors are M.W. Lilly, Peter Lester and Patricia Leo. The event begins at 6 p.m. with an informal meet-and-greet, followed by a more […]
The Koa Table: Good Food for Good People
Chef Aiona recently opened The Koa Table at the Kings’ Shops in Waikoloa, where he hopes to perpetuate the Hawaiian foodie culture among locals and visitors alike.
UH Wind Ensemble Performing in Hilo
The public is invited for a free concert by the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa’s Wind Ensemble at Kamehameha Schools Hawai’i campus on Saturday, April 1, at 4 p.m. The performance will feature light overtures, several soloists and an exhibition of Mussorgsky’s Pictures. The UH Wind Ensemble is described as the “premiere group of the […]
French-Algerian Dance Company Hervé KOUBI at Kahilu Theatre
The French-Algerian dance company Hervé KOUBI will debut on Hawaii Island at Kahilu Theatre on April 1, at 7 p.m. and April 2, at 4 p.m. with an electrifying performance of What the Day Owes to the Night. The sixty-minute dance presentation features 12 Algerian and African male dancers blending capoeira, martial arts, urban and […]
Hawaii Opera Theatre to Debut at Kahilu Theatre
Hawaii Opera Theatre (HOT), the Islands’ only major opera company, will debut on Hawaiʻi Island with its chamber opera experience of Three Decembers on March 29 at 7:30 p.m. at Kahilu Theatre. Three Decembers, composed by American composer Jake Heggie, is based on Terrence McNally’s play about Broadway star Madeline Mitchell as she enters the […]
Nickelodeon Seeks Hawaiʻi Kids for Game Show
Nickelodeon is seeking Hawaiʻi Island kids, ages 11 to 15, to audition and compete in its third season of Paradise Run, a competition game-show set in a luxury resort. Hosted by Daniella Monet (Victorious), the series follows three youth teams racing through funny and adrenaline-filled mental and physical challenges. This year’s season will be shot […]
Experimental Watercolors Workshop at Volcano Art Center
Beginner and intermediate artists are invited to join Big Island artist Patti Pease Johnson for the “Experimental Watercolors” workshop on April 8.
Holy Donuts Pops Up in Hilo
Great news for Hilo: Holy Donuts has opened a pop-up retail outlet in Hilo at 187 Kino‘ole St. in Hilo.
‘Date by 8’ & ‘Paint & Sip’ at Wainaku Wednesdays
Wainaku Executive Center (WEC) will hold two events during its upcoming Wainaku Wednesday event on March 22 from 5 to 8 p.m. WEC’s private lanai will host “Date by 8,” a speed dating activity for adult singles, ages 30 to 45. Body & Soul will provide live music during this rotating date event. Olav’s Kitchen will […]
Big Island Happy Hour Spot? This Place Has TWO!
Romano’s Macaroni Grill at the Queens Marketplace is open every day serving breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant has several new, exciting promotions…
KDEN Presents ‘Murder on the Nile’
Kilauea Drama & Entertainment Network (KDEN) will present its third Agatha Christie murder mystery, “Murder on the Nile.”
Moku O Keawe International Hula Festival Results
The results are in from the Moku O Keawe International Hula Festival, held March 8 through 11, 2017, at the Hilton Waikoloa Hotel.
Tropical Flower Arranging at Volcano Art Center
Hawaiian cultural practitioner Kaipo Ah Chong will offer his popular tropical flower arranging workshop once again at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus.
12-Man Dance Mix at UH Performing Arts Center
the Day Owes to the Night” at the UH Hilo Performing Arts Center on March 28.
22nd Annual Kona Brewers Festival Returns
On Saturday, March 11, over 4,000 happy hops lovers gathered at Kamakahonu Bay at the King Kamehameha lū.au grounds for the 22nd Annual Kona Brewer’s Festival.
Kolea Experts at Volcano Art Center
The Authors of Hawaiʻi’s Kolea, the Amazing Transpacific Life of the Pacific Golden-Plover will discuss their extensive knowledge of their bird during a free presentation at Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus on Thursday, March 16, from 7 to 9 p.m. Susan Scott and Oscar “Wally” Johnson co-authored the text, featuring photographs and illustrations by Johnson. […]
Coast Grille Presents ‘Mediterranean Spring Fling’
The Coast Grille restaurant at Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel will host a Mediterranean Spring Fling beer pairing event featuring local beers from Big Island Brewhaus on Saturday, March 25, at 6 p.m. Hapuna’s culinary leads, Chef Peter Abarcar, Jr. and Moses “Moki” Tavares will prepare a four course dinner infusing local delicacies like Hawaiian Ahi […]
KS Hōʻike Presenting Stories of 19th Century Aliʻi
Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi campus will present two tales of 19th century aliʻi during its 14th annual Hōʻike on March 16 and 17 at Koaiʻa Gymnasium. This year’s performance will feature two works of historical fiction written by the late Clarence Waipa, a retired music teacher from St. Joseph School and former choir director. The play […]
