Calendar for September 7
Hawaii Burleque Festival presents ‘Fantasies & Fairytales’
Hilo Community Players present ‘Bare’
The Hilo Community Players present Bare in the upstairs Kahua Elua Theatre at the East Hawaii Cultural Center for 10 performances from Sept. 13-29.
Hawaiian Style Band to perform at VAC
Volcano Art Centers Sounds at the Summit will feature multiple Na Hoku award-winning group Hawaiian Style Band beginning at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at the Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village.
Let’s Talk Food: Baked Alaska
So much to see, so much to do aboard Canada’s Via Rail
TORONTO It was a bucket list trip, but not in the way you might think.
Calendar for August 31
This fall, celebrate Kona’s famous harvest
20th annual Lili‘uokalani birthday festival slated
The last reigning monarch of Hawaii was born Sept. 2, 1838. Her name at birth was Liliu Loloku Walania Kamakaeha. After her baptism, her name was Lydia Kamakaeha. Upon being named heir to the throne, okalani was added to her given name as an indication of her royal rank, resulting in the name we know now: Liliuokalani.
Calendar for August 24
Not just Bali: Indonesia hopes to develop more tourism sites
A beast stomps into the Palace Theater on Friday
Moniz, Fernandez, Law and Tibbetts lead cast of HPAF’s ‘Company’
From June 24 through July 21, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival will present nearly 20 public performances at a number of notable island venues from Kona to Hilo, featuring both student and faculty artists.
Kid Shakes 2019 presents ‘Hamajang Hamlet’
The Hilo Community Players presents Hamajang Hamlet at 5 p.m. Friday-Sunday and July 26-27 under the banyan tree in Kalakaua Park in downtown Hilo as part of the sixth annual Kid Shakes program.
A tsunami of talent: Willie K, Yamanaka and Galuteria headline 3rd Annual ‘Evening of Aloha’
Great music, excellent food and island vibes all for a good cause add up to the 3rd Annual Evening of Aloha at the Grand Naniloa Hotel.
Hilo Community Players present ‘Hamlet’ in the park
The Hilo Community Players will present Hamlet at 7:30 p.m. July 12-13, 18-20 and 25-27 and 1 p.m. July 14 and 21 as the 42nd summer Shakespeare in Park offering in Kalakaua Park in downtown Hilo.
Mokupapapa hosts evening of music, verse and story
A diverse group of storytellers will come together from 5:30-7 p.m. July 18 in downtown Hilo for an enchanting celebration of words and music in Evoking Islands: An evening of Hawaii Song, Poetry and Prose at Mokupapapa Discovery Center.
Just when you thought it was safe; ‘Creature from the Black Lagoon’ to terrorize Palace Theater
Alaska Native girl leads animated kids TV show in US first
The Tragedy of Carmen
From June 24 through July 21, Hawaii Performing Arts Festival will present nearly 20 public performances at a number of notable island venues from Kona to Hilo, featuring both student and faculty artists.