Ohrlando’s Chamber continues livestream performances
Ohrlando’s Chamber Ensemble continues its Chamber Music Series via YouTube Live Stream at 5 p.m. Sunday.
BIG Art show features Big Island artists
The Waimea Arts Council’s Firehouse Gallery’s BIG Art show — a special exhibit of original works by local artists — is on display through March 28.
Hilo’s Christy Leina’ala Lassiter releases new album
Hilo’s Christy Leina’ala Lassiter recently released a new Hawaiian music EP titled “Eha.”
Daftendirektly to my heart: The retirement of Daft Punk
It’s been a tough couple of days for the ever-changing landscape of music.
Concert review: Mark Yamanaka is livin’ the dream
“I’m super stoked with where my life is now, and all the things that I have and the things that I love,” said award-winning musician Mark Yamanaka during Saturday’s Kahilu Theatre’s livestream concert. Family life has always been his No. 1 priority, and it was the guiding theme in his hour-long set.
Grammy-winning duo Daft Punk break up after 28 years
NEW YORK — Grammy-winning electronic music pioneers Daft Punk have announced that they are breaking up after 28 years.
Kahilu Galleries exhibiting ‘The Artifacts of Belonging: Myth, Memory and the Human Story’
A solo exhibition, The Artifacts of Belonging: Myth, Memory and the Human Story by Heidi Buscher, opens later this month at Kahilu Galleries.
Bad Papa releases new album
The music duo “Bad Papa” on Thursday released its new digital album “Beyond The Surface.”
Mark Yamanaka to wow audiences: Kahilu Theatre presents 14-time Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner
Kahilu Theatre presents 14-time Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winner Mark Yamanaka live on Kahilu TV at 4 p.m. Saturday, followed by a live chat with the artist.
Kahilu Theatre presents Kalaʻe Parish
Hawaiian musician Kalaʻe Parish streams live on Kahilu TV at 7 p.m. Feb. 26, followed by a live chat with the artist.
Kiwanis announces winners of school art contest
The Kealakehe Intermediate School Art Department and the Kiwanis Club of Kailua Kona, led by Patrick Wong, recently teamed up to sponsor an art competition for KIS students.
West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy announces spring registration
West Hawaii Dance Theatre & Academy is offering classes both limited in-studio and via Zoom.
Members-only, off-leash dog park opens Sunday
Artwalk Unleashed recently announced the VIP Opening of Puppy Love Park, a members-only, private, off-leash dog park, located within a new, outdoor, art gallery park in Kona.
Johnny Valentine performs Sunday in Kona
Gertrude’s Jazz Bar presents a Valentine’s Day concert featuring Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning entertainer of the year Johnny Valentine.
Jesse Snyder and the MUSE Band to perform special Valentine’s Day concert
Jesse Snyder &the MUSE Band will star in a special Valentine’s Day concert broadcast live on Kahilu TV from the Kahilu Theatre stage on Sunday.
Hawaii Island natives take national stage: Hula Halau Manaola starred in Hula Bowl Halftime Show
One of Hawaii’s most iconic fashion designers, Manaola Yap, alongside award winning Hula Halau Manaola under the direction of his mother, Kumu Hula Nani Lim Yap, starred during the 2021 Hula Bowl halftime show segment that was directed by Hilo native Tracey Niimi.
A&E Wrap-Up: February 5, 2021
Submissions sought for Na ‘Opio Youth Art Show
And the winners are: Oahu pianists top Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra’s Youth Concerto Competition
For the first time, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra conducted its annual “Madeline Schatz-Harris Youth Concerto Competition” in a virtual setting.
Arts and Entertainment briefs
Augie T comedy opens tonight at Waikoloa Luxury Cinemas
Tae Keller wins John Newbery Medal for the outstanding children’s book
NEW YORK — Tae Keller’s “When You Trap a Tiger” won the John Newbery Medal for the outstanding children’s book overall of 2020.
