Review: Divine Fits slip in with super show
Divine Fits performs at The Republik on Monday, Feb. 11. (Photo by Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY GARY CHUN / gchun@staradvertiser.com Going out to see a rock show at a club on a...
View ArticleFive-0 Redux: Secret warriors
McGarrett hires a private investigator (guest star Treat Williams, right) to follow his mother (guest star Christine Lahti, left). (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE BURBRIDGE / Special to the Star-Advertiser A...
View ArticleLetarte Swimwear graces ‘Sports Illustrated’ cover
BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com For the second time in the 13 years, Letarte Swimwear is part of Sports Illustrated’s annual swimsuit issue. Once again, the Maui-based company scored the cover....
View ArticlePICS: Grand Cafe opens at HiSAM
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 14 BY NADINE KAM / nkam@staradvertiser.com The Year of the Snake is said to symbolize a progressive year with fruitful results. Monday, Feb. 11, the start of the Year of the...
View ArticleFood La La: Tsunami’s revamps menu
BY LINDSEY MURAOKA / Special to the Star-Advertiser On Tuesday, Feb. 12, I went to check out Tsunami Hawaii and their revamped food menu created by new executive chef Wade Ueoka (formerly of Alan...
View ArticleTruth from Dare: Lent and a long weekend
K-Ci, right, and Jojo will perform at Blaisdell Arena on Valentine's Day. (Courtesy photo) BY DERIN DEREGO / Special to the Star-Advertiser If you ventured out today and aren’t a product of Catholic...
View ArticlePICS: Mardi Gras Street Festival
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 99 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Scenes from Chinatown during the 13th annual Mardi Gras Street Festival along Nuuanu Ave. on Tuesday, Feb. 12.
View ArticlePICS: ‘Carnival Club Crawl’ in Chinatown
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 115 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Following the annual Mardi Gras Street Festival, the party moved indoors for the “Carnival Club Crawl” on...
View ArticlePICS: ‘The Red Party’ at M Nightclub
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 50 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Honolulu real estate professionals, their friends and business associates were at M Nightclub for “The Red Party” on...
View ArticlePow Wow artist’s work adorns NFL star
Polynesian tattoo artist Orly Locquiao poses in front of a tattoo-themed mural for Pow Wow Hawaii. Locquiao is doing a collaboration with fellow Bay Area artist Sam Rodriguez, pictured in background....
View ArticleVIDEO: Pow Wow artists share insight
BY JERMEL-LYNN QUILLOPO / Special to the Star-Advertiser If you walk around Kaka’ako this week, you’ll see dozens of artists transforming a neighborhood of industrial walls into masterpieces of art....
View ArticleIn the Mix: Hawaii Bitters helps open Cocktail Week
Kyle Reutner of Hawaii Bitters Co. works to fill bottles from the company's first production run last month. (Star-Advertiser photo by Jason Genegabus) BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com As...
View ArticleTo Do: Los Lonely Boys, Santana, more
--Courtesy photo SATURDAY, FEB. 23 Renowned Broadway singer Lea Salonga — known for her work in “Miss Saigon” and “Les Miserables” — returns to Hawaii for a night of music. 7:30 p.m. / Blaisdell...
View ArticleOut ‘N’ About: Great Aloha Run, ‘Third Fridays,’ more
Sixth Annual Aloha Koi Society Koi Show, fish, cultural entertainment and crafts, educational seminars, keiki activities, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturday and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Waikiki Aquarium. Free with...
View ArticleDo It: ‘King Hedley II,’ ‘Holomua ka No’eau,’ more
--Courtesy photo SATURDAY, FEB. 16 The Actors’ Group presents August Wilson’s dark tale “King Hedley II” The Actors’ Group continues its celebration of August Wilson with “King Hedley II,” the eighth...
View ArticleAt the Movies: ‘Amour,’ ‘A Royal Affair,’ more
Alicia Vikander, left, and Mads Mikkelsen star in 'A Royal Affair,' about a young queen, married to an insane king, who falls in love with her physician. --Magnolia Pictures OPENS TODAY ‘Escape from...
View ArticleAfrican American Film Fest offers diversity
The Honolulu Museum of Art's African American Film Festival includes the documentary 'Bury the Hatchet,' which follows three descendants of runaway slaves who were taken in by Native Americans in...
View ArticleBest of Our Web: Pow Wow Hawai’i, ‘Love Your Ocean,’ more
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com --Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: POW WOW HAWAI’I OPENING EXHIBITION: 1. Pow Wow Hawai’i 2013 got under way last weekend, with participating...
View ArticleQuick Bites: Lotus Honolulu, Salt Bar & Kitchen, more
A new menu at Salt features 'duck duck ramen,' a noodle dish with roasted apple broth, duck breast, shiitake mushrooms and cracklins'. --Courtesy Salt Bar & Kitchen COMPILED BY NINA WU /...
View ArticlePau Hana Patrol: Round Table offers change of pace
Emily Gomes, left, holds a half-order of chicken wings and a half-order of nachos while Hannah England holds a King Arthur Supreme pizza on the right and a chicken and garlic gourmet pizza. All items...
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