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PICS: The Green at The Republik
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 98 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning reggae band The Green returned home for the Hawaii leg of their “Liars and Lovers” tour...
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HIFF Review: ‘Sione’s 2: Unfinished Business’
REVIEW BY BETTY SHIMABUKURO / betty@staradvertiser.com When first we met Sione he was getting married. Now he’s dead. But while he may get title credit, Sione in both these states of being just hangs...
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PICS: Honolulu Burlesque Festival
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 92 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Local burlesque dancer Violetta Beretta hosted “the creme de la creme of Hawaii burlesque” at the Honolulu Musuem...
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PICS: Dash Berlin at Aloha Tower
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 90 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser A Room of House in association with Odin Works, Pure Coalition, LiveWire and the Artist Movement teamed up to...
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PICS: 2012 Hawaii Entertainment Expo
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 98 PHOTOS BY GARY MORATZ / Special to the Star-Advertiser The 2012 Hawaii Entertainment Expo wrapped up two days of sci-fi, anime, gaming, films, cosplay and more at Aloha...
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Island Mele: Kapono revisits a classic
REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘Home In The Islands’ Henry Kapono (Kapono) When an artist of Henry Kapono Ka‘aihue’s stature revisits his older work the results are always...
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SXSW seeks Hawaii musicians
Jake Shimabukuro was the only Hawaii artist showcased at South by Southwest this year. Organizers are encouraging Hawaii-based musicians to apply for 2013. (Courtesy photo) BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI /...
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Brianna Acosta named Miss Hawaii USA 2013
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Brianna Acosta was crowned Miss Hawaii USA and Samantha Neyland was crowned Miss Hawaii Teen USA following the 2013 pageant at the Ala Moana...
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PICS: Komen Race for the Cure at Kapiolani Park
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 33 PHOTOS BY JAMM AQUINO / jaquino@staradvertiser.com Photos from the 18th annual Susan B. Komen Race for the Cure at Kapiolani Park on Sunday, Oct. 21.
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Student wins People’s Choice Award
BY MIKE GORDON / mgordon@staradvertiser.com Hawaii’s horror movie fans have spoken, clicking away to select a People’s Choice winner in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s first Halloween Video Contest:...
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Truth from Dare: HIFF and Halloween
The author, left, at the EuroCinema Hawaii Awards Gala with, from left to right, Molly Watanabe, Ara Laylo, Ryan Aubin and Christa Wittmier. (Star-Advertiser File) BY DERIN DEREGO / Special to the...
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PICS: ‘Mai Tai Rumble’ at the Mai Tai Bar
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 79 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser The 2012 Mai Tai Rumble continued its first round of preliminary competition at Ala Moana Center on Tuesday, Oct....
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Reviews: Shiny Toy Guns and Swedish House Mafia
‘III’ Shiny Toy Guns (Five Seven Music) From its opening track, the runaway love jam “Somewhere to Hide,” to its closing number, the piano tune “Take Me Back to Where I Was,” Shiny Toy Guns delivers a...
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Review: iPad Mini looks like holiday hit
The iPad Mini is shown in San Jose, Calif. on Tuesday, Oct. 23. (Associated Press) BY MICHAEL LIEDTKE / Associated Press SAN JOSE, Calif. » Apple’s iPad Mini will bring a lot more excitement and a...
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Tsai returns to Hawaii with new cookbook
Chef Ming Tsai leads a cooking demonstration at Macy's Ala Moana on Oct. 18. (Star-Advertiser photo by FL Morris) BY NINA WU / nwu@staradvertiser.com Ming Tsai hammed it up at a cooking demonstration...
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At the Movies: ‘Chasing Mavericks,’ ‘Cloud Atlas,’ more
Gerard Butler, left, mentors Jonny Weston in 'Chasing Mavericks,' based on a true story. --20th Century Fox OPENS TODAY ‘Chasing Mavericks’ When a young surfer discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf...
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Out ‘N’ About: Craft & Gift Fair, Jaran Aboriginal, ‘A Night at the Rock...
Mai Tai Rumble, band competition reaches first of two semifinals, with after-music by Ooklah the Moc, 9 p.m., Mai Tai Bar, Ala Moana Center. Continues Tuesdays through Dec. 4. No cover. Ages 21+....
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Best of Our Web: The Green, ‘Crazy, Sexy, Ghoul,’ EuroCinema and more
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com --Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: THE GREEN AT THE REPUBLIK: 1. Na Hoku Hanohano Award-winning reggae band The Green returned home for the...
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The Pulse named 2012 EPPY Awards finalist
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com The Honolulu Star-Advertiser’s entertainment website, www.honolulupulse.com, was named a finalist in Editor & Publisher’s EPPY Awards for the...
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Pau Hana Patrol: Fill up at Five-Star
Server John Sword holds a tempura roll, left, and a chef's seafood pasta during happy hour at the Five-Star Buffet Restaurant and Bar at the Royal Hawaiian Center in Waikiki. --Jamm Aquino /...
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