‘Willy Wonka’ opens three-weekend run Friday
Theater-goers can grab their golden ticket and enter a world of pure imagination when the Palace Theater and Hilo Community Players present “Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka,” which begins a three-weekend run tomorrow.
Hawaii County Fair offers new sights, sounds and tastes this year
The Hawaii County Fair will soon return to Hilo, bringing with it familiar family fun, as well as some new additions.
The fall of Les Moonves, the resurrection of ‘Murphy Brown’: This fall, TV drama is onscreen and off
Like the return of “Roseanne” or “Will & Grace” last year, the reboot of CBS’ “Murphy Brown” this month after 20 years off the air should be the big news for the network in terms of this year’s fall lineup of “new” television shows.
‘Smokey and the Bandit’ returning to theaters in memory of Burt Reynolds
Bandit is again headed eastbound and down, loaded up and truckin’, courtesy of an AMC theater near you.
Fox’s latest ‘Predator’ movie is poised for a strong $30-million debut
Twentieth Century Fox’s new “Predator” movie is expected to have a high body count — and a deadly opening at the box office.
Guitar innovator brings ‘kalimbatar’ to Big Isle
Trevor Gordon Hall was named one of the top 30 acoustic guitarists under 30 in the world by Acoustic Guitar Magazine a few years back.
HawaiiCon: Take 5!
Pop culture connoisseurs can soon celebrate.
Makana does double duty, with charter school benefit and ‘South Pacific’
Internationally renowned singer-guitarist Makana has a strong following on the Hawaii Island — and audiences here will have four opportunities to see him over the next couple of weekends.
Tommy Emmanuel, Certified Guitar Player, hits Honokaa Sunday night
Tommy Emmanuel can do more with a guitar than most four-member bands can do.
Inaugural Made in Hawaii Film Festival slated for Aug. 25
Hawaii takes center stage in Hilo this month with the inaugural Made in Hawaii Film Festival.