#University of Hawaii at Hilo Performing Arts Center

9 new adult corrections officers set to join ranks at Big Island facilities following graduation

Five of the graduates will work at Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center with the other four being posted at Kulani Correctional Facility; the class is the seventh to graduate from recruit training this year.

State to swear in 9 new adult corrections officers during ceremony at University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo

The event Oct. 17 will feature remarks from Hawaiʻi Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation leadership, including Director Tommy Johnson, and keynote speaker Hawai‘i County Council Chairman Holeka Inaba.

Top 20 things to do on Big Island for Jan. 4-10: Music, comedy, job fairs and more

It’s the beginning of a new year and there are plenty of events happening during the next week, giving residents and visitors alike the chance to start 2024 with music, comedy and more.

Hilo Community Players present 46th annual Shakespeare in the Park Festival

The 46th annual Shakespeare in the Park Festival on the Big Island will feature performances of an adaptation of one of the Bard’s best comedies, “Much Ado About Nothing” and a Kids Shake performance based on the same play.

Hilo Community Players presents Musical ‘The Last Five Years’

Linda Winer of Newsday called it “an engaging chamber musical infused with intimate, emotionally perceptive, nonstop songs.” Maya Phillips of The New York Times summed it up as “a story impressively freed, not trapped, by its physical and creative limitations.” Jeremy Gerard of Bloomberg said it is a “giddily sorrowful eulogy for a brief marriage.”

Tomas Kubinek to Perform at UH PAC, Feb. 13

The University of Hawai`i at Hilo Performing Arts Center welcomes Tomas Kubinek’s internationally acclaimed solo performance Wednesday, Feb. 13, at 7:30 p.m.

Holiday Card to Hilo: The Festive Season at UH PAC

The UH Hilo Kapili Choir and University Chorus directed by Amy Horst, the Orchid Isle Orchestra under the direction of Cathy Young, the Hilo Community Chorus conducted by Tom McAlexander, and VOICES, led by Mark Sheffield, will perform timeless holiday classics.

‘Meet Me In Paris’ UH Performing Arts Fundraiser

UH Hilo’s Performing Arts Center’s annual benefit concert, “Meet Me In Paris,” will be held at the center on March 2.

Opposing Forces Slated for Two Big Island Performances

On Tuesday, Feb. 9 the performance will take place on the University of Hawai’i at Hilo Performing Arts Center stage, and on Saturday, Feb. 13 at Kahilu Theatre.

Voices Unite for ‘Concert of Peace’

Tuesday’s “Concert of Peace” will join together the voices of the Hilo Community Chorus, composer Joseph Martin and his “Peace in the Pacific” Vocal Tapestry Tour Choir, and the University of Hawai’i at Hilo Kapili Choir.