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PICS: ‘Trilogy II’ at Loft in Space
PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 75 ‘Trilogy II’ celebrated Hawaii’s local hip-hop scene at Fresh Cafe and Loft in Space on Saturday, July 28.
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PICS: ‘Beach Wahine Fashion Show’ at Bar 35
PHOTOS BY KELLI BULLOCK / Special to the Star-Advertiser ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 78 “80s Pop Muzik: Beach Wahine Fashion Show” featured more than a half-dozen local swimwear designers at Bar 35 on...
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PICS: The Final Birthday Bash
PHOTOS BY BRIAN TSENG / Special to the Star-Advertiser ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 133 After more than 20 years, the annual KCCN FM-100 Birthday Bash bid farewell to the Waikiki Shell on Saturday, July...
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PICS: 2012 Dragon Boat Festival
PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 114 Photos from the Dragon Boat Festival at Ala Moana Beach Park on Sunday, July 29.
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Island Mele: ‘Love’ a dream come true for Leed
REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com Melveen Leed has been so well known for several decades as a major showroom entertainer, and so well known for the Hawaiian and hapa haole songs that...
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Scene+Heard: Taking that first step
Drew Henmi at Station Bar & Lounge. (Courtesy Brandon Apeles) BY SABRINA VELAZQUEZ / Special to the Star-Advertiser I am writing this post just hours after seeing Fiona Apple perform live and am...
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Outtakes Online: “Last Resort” starts shooting with a bang
'Last Resort' co-creator Karl Gajdusek tweeted this photo today of Autumn Reeser in action. BY MIKE GORDON / mgordon@staradvertiser.com Honolulu is officially a two TV series town again as the ABC...
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Miss Hawaii Teen USA wins fan vote
Courtesy: Miss Hawaii Teen USA BY HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / staff@honolulupulse.com Miss Hawaii Teen USA Kathryn Sachiko Teruya was the first-ever winner of the Miss Teen USA Fan Vote, winning her a spot...
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Ryan Seacrest scarce, excessive at Olympics
Ryan Seacrest with the women's Olympic Gymnastics Team in London. (Courtesy RyanSeacrest.com) BY MARY MCNAMARA / Los Angeles Times Where in the world is Ryan Seacrest? A man who has built a career on...
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To Do: Mickey Avalon, Crystal Method, Grouplove, Death Cab for Cutie, and Tyga
--Courtesy photo AUG. 10 Hollywood party glam rapper Mickey Avalon brings his sleazy slash-n-trash skillz back to Hawaii. 8:30 p.m. / The Republik / $22, $40 / 855-235-2867, online at fla.vor.us...
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Do It: ONRA, Maisey Rika, Hawaii Record Fair
--Courtesy photo SATURDAY, AUG. 4 Beat artist ONRA will show his eclectic approach in a release party for his latest EP ONRA, otherwise known as Arnaud Bernard, is a beat-maker who’s made a name for...
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Out ‘N’ About: Natsu Matsuri, Pacific Ink & Art Expo, Waimanalo Country Fair...
The Hip Hop Unity Jam, hosted by DJ Jimmy Taco, features Creed Chameleon, pictured, Pou Jackson, Broke Mokes, Bless'd Child, Tsunami Mobb, Blood Brothers, Redd Rokka, Navid Najafi, Palolo's Finest and...
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At the Movies: ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid,’ ‘Total Recall,’ ‘Monsieur Lazhar’ and...
Colin Farrell, left, and Kate Beckinsale star in the remake of 'Total Recall.' --Columbia Pictures OPENS TODAY ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days’ In the sequel to the popular adaptation of the children’s...
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Best of Our Web: ‘Birthday Bash,’ The Republik, Beach Wahine Fashion Show and...
--Brian Tseng / Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: THE LAST ‘BIRTHDAY BASH’: 1. J Boog was joined on stage by Hot Rain and Fiji during his headlining set at the last KCCN-FM 100 “Birthday Bash” on...
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Quick Bites: ‘August Moon,’ ‘Art of Hawaiian Coffee,’ more
August Moon: Enjoy light bites from top food venues and wine from 30 winemakers while benefiting art education at the Honolulu Museum of Arts’ fourth annual August Moon tonight. The benefit, originally...
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Pau Hana Patrol: REAL a Gastropub isn’t cheap, but has value
REAL a Gastropub's Chicken and Waffles: crispy fried chicken, apple fennel slaw, maple bacon drizzle; $7. --Cindy Ellen Russell / crussell@staradvertiser.com Honolulu can be a tough place to call home....
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Kamehameha grads lend talent to show
Kapala, which has three Kamehameha alumni as group members, will perform at the schools' 125th-anniversary celebration at the Royal Hawaiian Center. --Courtesy photo Kamehameha Schools, which has been...
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Five female acts return to Hawaii
En Vogue performs at 'Ladies of the '80s' on Saturday. --Courtesy photo When R&B duo A Taste of Honey declared themselves the “Ladies of the Eighties” in 1982, it may have been a tad premature....
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Tattoo expo gathers skin artists
Artist and model Mandy Garcia. --Courtesy Maxx Shots Tattoos are so popular, so mainstream, so everywhere these days that it may be hard to imagine a time when they weren’t. PACIFIC INK & ART EXPO...
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This Week in TGIF: Pacific Ink & Art Expo
AUGUST 2012 FRI 03 / SAT 04 / SUN 05 Pacific Ink tattoo expo gathers skin artists for an entertaining, family-friendly event Tattoos are so popular, so mainstream, so everywhere these days that it may...
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