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Soul Sessions: Siaosi
Siaosi http://www.siaosi.com/ From the Artist’s Biography: With deep roots in 808 soil and a strong upbringing in music, Siaosi (given name George Kakala Taulani) has the makings of a bona fide Urban...
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Five-0 Redux: The complete Packett
Dave Lockhart (Kila Packett), left, in a scene with Chin Ho Kelly (Daniel Dae Kim). (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE BURBRIDGE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Actor, writer, and musician Kila Packett, who...
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Whole Foods helps Halau Na Kamalei
BY NINA WU / nwu@staradvertiser.com He’s a legendary singer, entertainer and kumu hula, but did you know he also makes great tuna sandwiches and deviled eggs? Whole Foods ‘Community Support Day’ A...
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PICS: Market Advantage 15-Year Anniversary
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 32 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Local entrepreneur Justin Yoshino celebrated 15 years of business as an event manager, party promoter and marketing...
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Grind Time: Going gaga for Glenlivet
Ruth's Chris Steak House hosted a whisky pairing dinner at its Waterfront Plaza location on Jan. 17. (Star-Advertiser photo by Jason Genegabus) BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com Earlier...
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PICS: ‘Friends for Michi Moore’ at Pearl
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 127 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Friends and family of local photographer Michele “Michi” Moore helped raise money for cancer treatment at Pearl...
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Social Encore: Cherry Blossom Festival returns
The 61st Cherry Blossom Festival contestants. (Photo by Jermel Quillopo, Special to the Star-Advertiser) BY JERMEL-LYNN QUILLOPO / Special to the Star-Advertiser So there is this little something that...
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To Do: Above & Beyond, Kenny Endo, Jo Koy, more
--Courtesy photo FRIDAY, FEB. 8 The English trance trio Above & Beyond will get the crowd grooving outdoors at Kaka’ako Waterfront Park. 6 p.m. / Kaka’ako Waterfront Park Amphitheater / $40 &...
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Out ‘N’ About: State Library Centennial, Mighty Mo, more
Saturday: Battleship Missouri Memorial anniversary festivities, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. (normal tours till 4 p.m.), Battleship Missouri Memorial (shuttle buses from the Pearl Harbor Visitor Center). Free for...
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Do It: Chinese New Year, Brian Culbertson, more
--Courtesy photo FRIDAY, FEB. 1-SATURDAY, FEB. 2 Dance teams perform the Choy Cheng ritual in Chinatown to bring good fortune It’s time to feed the lions, as Chinese New Year festivities continue...
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At the Movies: ‘Bullet,’ ‘Warm Bodies,’ more
Teresa Palmer falls for a zombie played by Nicholas Hoult in 'Warm Bodies.' --Summit Entertainment OPENS TODAY ‘Bullet to the Head’ 1/2 After watching their respective partners die, a New Orleans hit...
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Quick Bites: Bar 35, Sansei, Tiki’s, more
Bar 35's 'Valentini fusion-gourmet pizza' features fresh ingredients with international flair. --Courtesy Heidi Anderson COMPILED BY NINA WU / nwu@staradvertiser.com Wine and pizza: Enjoy a bottle of...
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Pau Hana Patrol: Doraku lives up to its name
The bar area of Doraku Kaka'ako on Kapiolani Boulevard. You can sit just about anywhere during happy hour. --George F. Lee / glee@staradvertiser.com BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com You...
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Best of Our Web: Lotus anniversary, Robin Thicke, 2 Chainz and more
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com --Brian Tseng, Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: LOTUS 7-YEAR ANNIVERSARY: 1. Local nightclub owner Paul Shih, right, celebrated seven years of business...
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Oral traditions thrive with Toubab Krewe
Luke Quaranta, second from left, said he and his fellow Toubab Krewe members studied ancient songs that have been passed on as oral histories in West African cultures. --Courtesy photo BY STEVEN MARK /...
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Foster will share voice with Hawaii
Sutton Foster, who has received two Tony Awards for her work, will appear in an evening of song at Orvis Auditorium on the UH-Manoa campus. --Courtesy Laura Marie Duncan BY STEVEN MARK /...
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The Punahou Carnival returns
--Star-Advertiser / 2011 BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com As this story hits doorsteps in print or pops up on your screen in electronic format, the curtain is rising on...
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Freestyle: Pow Wow Hawaii returns
Angry Woebots, aka Aaron Martin, at work in February 2012. (Star-Advertiser File) BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Coolio! We’re just days away from the launch of Pow Wow...
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This Week in TGIF: Punahou Carnival
FEBRUARY 2013 FRI 01 / SAT 02 / SUN 03 The annual Punahou Carnival returns As this story hits doorsteps in print or pops up on your screen in electronic format, the curtain is rising on another year...
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PICS: Funinthe808 1-Year Anniversary
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 27 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Local social networking group Funinthe808.com celebrated its first anniversary with a party at the Sunset Room on...
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