VIDEO: 2013 SURFER Poll Awards
VIDEO: 2013 SURFER Poll Awards HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com The Pulse was at the 2013 SURFER Poll Awards at Turtle Bay Resort on Dec. 6.
View ArticleSocial Encore: Gifts that give back
Social Encore: Gifts that give back BY JERMEL-LYNN QUILLOPO / Special to the Star-Advertiser Most people probably feel rushed right now, as it’s literally the week before Christmas. My post last week...
View ArticleFood La La: Kipling Bag comes to Hawaii
Food La La: Kipling Bag comes to Hawaii BY LINDSEY MURAOKA / Special to the Star-Advertiser Wednesday, Dec. 18, was the launch party for the three-day My Kipling Bag Tour at 2080 Kalakaua Avenue (the...
View ArticleHIFF announces leadership changes
HIFF announces leadership changesActor Richard Chamberlain, left, Hawaii International Film Festival Executive Director Chuck Boller and Vilcek Foundation Executive Director Rick Kinsel at the...
View ArticleGrind Time: Fujioka’s offers last-minute gift ideas
Grind Time: Fujioka’s offers last-minute gift ideas BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com Still on the lookout for the perfect Christmas gift this holiday season? My go-to for grown-up...
View ArticleTo Do! Pepper, Dirty Heads, Beach Boys, more
To Do! Pepper, Dirty Heads, Beach Boys, more–Courtesy photo FRIDAY-SATURDAY, DEC. 27-28 Kona rockers Pepper (“Give It Up”), pictured, join Huntington Beach, Calif., reggae band The Dirty Heads (“Lay Me...
View ArticleReview: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’
Review: ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’REVIEW BY BURL BURLINGAME / Special to the Star-Advertiser Yes, there was a time when folk music was cool. The hipsters of the era reached back into America’s ragged...
View ArticleOut ‘N’ About: ‘Third Fridays,’‘Night Market,’ more
Out ‘N’ About: ‘Third Fridays,’ ‘Night Market,’ moreLast Saturday Roots in Jazz: The Na Hoku Hanohano-winning vocalist offers a musical exploration of growing up in Honolulu, plus holiday confections,...
View ArticleReview: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’
Review: ‘Saving Mr. Banks’REVIEW BY BURL BURLINGAME / Special to the Star-Advertiser A behind-the-scenes tell-all, eh? Not bloody likely, mate. This is corporatist propaganda of the highest order, as...
View ArticleAt the Movies: ‘American Hustle,’’47 Ronin,’ more
At the Movies: ‘American Hustle,’ ’47 Ronin,’ moreBradley Cooper, left, and Christian Bale star in David O. Russell’s 1970s-based drama “American Hustle.” (Courtesy Columbia Pictures) Wide-release film...
View ArticleNightclubs: ‘The Naughty List,’‘The Good Foot,’ more
Nightclubs: ‘The Naughty List,’ ‘The Good Foot,’ moreJacqRiot, pop/rock recording artist from L.A. appears in Honolulu on Saturday, Dec. 21, to highlight her new single ‘Feel the Energy,’ 10 p.m. at...
View ArticleNatural Vibrations hosts 10th Christmas bash
Natural Vibrations hosts 10th Christmas bashBY STEFANIE NAKASONE / snakasone@staradvertiser.com It’s been a while since Iration has put on a show here, but the Hawaii-grown reggae-rock band is home for...
View ArticleJingle Rock Run debuts in Kakaako
Jingle Rock Run debuts in KakaakoHONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com There’s sure to be a few fit Santas, elves and reindeer walking around this month’s “Honolulu Night Market.”...
View ArticleChristmas Calendar: Parades, family fun, music, more
Christmas Calendar: Parades, family fun, music, moreThrough Dec. 30, Honolulu City Lights: The tree is lighted 6 p.m.-dawn daily through Jan. 2. Trolley Tours through Dec. 30 (except Tuesday and...
View ArticleQuick Bites: Top of Waikiki, Otto Cake, Hiroshi, SHOR
Quick Bites: Top of Waikiki, Otto Cake, Hiroshi, SHOROtto Cake is serving up special flavored cheesecakes for the holidays. Choose from gingerbread, cranberry, candy cane, peppermint white chocolate...
View ArticleThe Pulse Top 5: Hot Import Nights, ’12 Bars of Christmas,’ more
The Pulse Top 5: Hot Import Nights, ’12 Bars of Christmas,’ moreBY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com (Photo by Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser) PICS: ’12 BARS OF CHRISTMAS’ IN...
View ArticleDo It! ‘Chronic Christmas,’‘Makaha Kalikimaka,’ more
Do It! ‘Chronic Christmas,’ ‘Makaha Kalikimaka,’ more–Courtesy photo FRIDAY-SATURDAY, DEC. 20-21 Iration comes home to perform in Natty Vibes’ Christmas concerts It’s been a while since Iration has put...
View ArticlePau Hana Patrol: Grand Leyenda transforms Compadres
Pau Hana Patrol: Grand Leyenda transforms CompadresBY NINA WU / nwu@staradvertiser.com Doing the math at Grand Leyenda’s happy hour is pretty simple: All of the food items and the house margaritas are...
View ArticleSymphony celebrates holidays with Beethoven
Symphony celebrates holidays with BeethovenGuest conductor Andrew Litton got an early introduction to great vocal music. (Courtesy photo) BY STEVEN MARK / smark@staradvertiser.com The Hawai’i Symphony...
View ArticleAustralian dances key role in ‘Nutcracker’
Australian dances key role in ‘Nutcracker’Ballet Hawaii’s production of “The Nutcracker,” the holiday ballet classic about a girl’s toy coming to life on Christmas night, will be performed today, Dec....
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