Harbor Gallery announces wood show winners
Correy Smith’s curly koa wood “Gong Stand with Gong” took Best of Show in this year’s Harbor Gallery Summer Wood Show.
Cool Fusion: Festival of 1,000 Bowls returns
In celebration of its 25th anniversary, the Donkey Mill Art Center is excited to serve up Cool Fusion: Festival of 1,000 Bowls next weekend.
Emmys, live and virtual: ‘What could possibly go wrong?’
LOS ANGELES — Emmy host Jimmy Kimmel and an alpaca sharing the spotlight. Winners accepting at home in designer pajamas or maybe yoga pants. More than 100 chances for a balky internet connection to bring Sunday’s ceremony to a crashing halt.
Twisted Sister singer to anti-maskers: Don’t use our song
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Twisted Sister singer Dee Snider took to social media to condemn anti-maskers who went into a Florida Target store blaring the group’s hit “We’re Not Gonna Take It” while ripping off their masks.
Everything Books: September 18, 2020
Kona Stories hosts book clubs via Zoom
A&E Wrap-Up: September 18, 2020
Open call to Hawaii Island artists
Kahilu Exhibits presents Kipaipai Fellows 2020
Kahilu Exhibits will present Kipaipai Fellows 2020, a curated group exhibition from Sept. 25 to Nov. 8.
‘Jeopardy!’ — and Alex Trebek — return for new episodes Sept. 14
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Theaters look to 2021 as live performances are scratched this year
Theatres, venues and concert halls hold out hope for 2021 as their upcoming fall seasons are derailed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Everything Books: September 4, 2020
Kona Stories hosts book clubs via Zoom
Hawaii Kuauli Pacific & Asia Cultural Festival coming up
The third annual Hawaii Kuauli Pacific &Asia Cultural Festival will be held virtually Sept. 11 through 13.
A&E Wrap-Up: September 4, 2020
Stan Chraminski featured at Blue Seas Artisans Gallery
Remember Thru Music partners with NKCRC
Remember Thru Music, originally iPods For The Elderly, a no-cost program providing customized music on MP3 players to those diagnosed with memory loss, announces its partnership with the North Kohala Community Resource Center in Hawi.
Honokaa Jazz Band releases CD amid pandemic
The 2019-20 Honokaa Jazz Band — in spite of the pandemic, and with in only three days to rehearse and record — has released its 18th CD.
London carnival show goes on — with more importance than ever
LONDON — Organizers of Europe’s biggest street fair, which traces its roots to the emancipation of Black slaves and race riots in London during the late 1950s, say the event is more important than ever amid the worldwide campaign for justice after George Floyd died in police custody in Minneapolis.
National Parks Arts Foundation seeks applications for HVNP artist residencies
The National Parks Arts Foundation is inviting applications for its summer 2021 Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Artist Residencies program.
Paralympic documentary: ‘None of the bodies look the same’
TOKYO — Matt Stutzman was born without arms — just stumps at the shoulders. Ellie Cole’s right leg was amputated when she was 3, lost to cancer. Bebe Vio had parts of all four limbs amputated after she contracted meningitis as an adolescent. Doctors were able to save her life but not her arms and legs.
Everything Books: August 28, 2020
‘Madi Goes to Virtual School’ shows younger students we’re in this together
Barker earns Viewer’s Choice Award for quilt
Volcano Art Center recently announced the Viewer’s Choice Award from the third biennial quilt show, “Quilts in the Forest — Winds of Change.”
Moana’s voice, Auliʻi Cravalho takes the next step
Auli‘i Cravalho’s life changed forever at age 14 when she was cast as the voice of Disney’s “Moana.” The Hawaii native loved singing and acting, but they were just hobbies to her. So were horseback riding, swimming and microbiology, for that matter. A career in Hollywood seemed implausible at best.
