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Hula app launches for Merrie Monarch
BY NINA WU / nwu@staradvertiser.com Tradition meets technology with a new app in the iTunes Store — Ke Ao Hula made its debut last week, bringing hula to the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch just in time...
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Kawaii Kon returns to Waikiki
Attendees at Kawaii Kon often go to great lengths when dressing up for the event. (Star-Advertiser File) BY JASON S. YADAO / jyadao@staradvertiser.com For nine years now, Kawaii-Kon’s “Artist Alley”...
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To Do: Dawn Upshaw, James Taylor, more
--Courtesy photo FRIDAY, MARCH 22 Talib Kweli and Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def) of the great Black Star rap duo bring their skills to The Republik. 8 p.m. / The Republik / $49 & $69 / 855-235-2867,...
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Out ‘N’ About: St. Patrick’s Day, roller derby, more
Sunday, March 17: 46th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, featuring bands, floats and marching groups, sponsored by the Friends of St. Patrick of Hawaii, noon-1:30 p.m., Kalakaua Avenue, from Fort...
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At the Movies: ‘The Call,’ ‘Burt Wonderstone,’ more
Halle Berry stars as a 911 operator who encounters someone from her past while trying to save an abducted girl. --Sony Pictures OPENS TODAY ‘The Call’ When a veteran emergency operator receives a call...
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Best of Our Web: ‘Makahiki Challenge,’ ‘Ho’okipa Night,’ more
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com --Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: ‘MAKAHIKI CHALLENGE’ AT KUALOA RANCH: 1. The second annual “Makahiki Challenge” at Kualoa Ranch rewarded...
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Quick Bites: Three Fat Pigs, Hula Grill, more
Chef Wayne Hirabayashi is cooking a three-course Irish menu at the Plumeria Beach House for St. Patrick's Day. The menu includes a seasonal garden salad, the chef's own version of corned beef and...
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Pau Hana Patrol: Take comfort at Chili’s
Happy-hour diners at Chili's can munch on selections like the customizable 'Triple Dipper' combination plate -- choices include Southwestern Eggrolls, Big Mouth Bites and Hot Spinach and Artichoke dip....
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Do It: Alfred Apaka, Oil in the Alley, more
--Courtesy photo SUNDAY, MARCH 17 An all-star roster marks the 94th birthday of legendary Alfred Apaka Some top entertainers are gathering Sunday to celebrate Alfred Apaka’s 94th birthday. Alfred who?...
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VIDEO: Train’s ‘Mermaid’ features Hawaii
BY JASON GENEGABUS / jason@staradvertiser.com Pop rock band Train has released a new music video set in Hawaii, following a trip to Oahu last month for a performance at the NFL Pro Bowl and a cameo by...
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Earthquake headlines ‘Comedy Smash’
Earthquake headlines Capone's Comedy Smash on Saturday night at the Blaisdell Concert Hall. --Courtesy photo BY STEVEN MARK / smark@staradvertiser.com Watch out, everyone. Earthquake is coming to town,...
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Mermaids surface at Ko Olina
"Mermaid Kariel," also known as Kari Roberts, is one of the featured performers in "Call of the Mermaids," debuting this weekend at Ko Olina's Nai‘a Lagoon 3. (Courtesy photo) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF /...
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Raitt passionate about politics, music
Grammy Award winner and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bonnie Raitt is heading on a European tour. Before that, she's stopping over at the Waikiki Shell. --Associated Press BY JOHN BERGER /...
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This Week in TGIF: Bonnie Raitt
MARCH 2013 FRI 15 / SAT 16 / SUN 17 Bonnie Raitt is as passionate about politics as she is about music It’s 10 a.m. The phone rings. It’s Bonnie Raitt. She’s playing a one-nighter tomorrow at the...
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PICS: ‘Crazy, Sexy, PEARL’ at Pearl Ultralounge
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 76 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser The Slopes of Diamondhead Hui returned to the original nightclub location of its semi-annual pau hana event, “Crazy,...
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Outtakes Online: Aisha Tyler on Lana, pants and drawing
Aisha Tyler poses for a photo with the cast of "Hawaii Five-0" while on set at Kualoa Ranch. (Star-Advertiser photo by Craig T. Kojima) BY MIKE GORDON / mgordon@staradvertiser.com When you talk to...
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H&M opening Waikiki store in 2014
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com H&M will open its first Hawaii store next year, according to a press release issued this week. (Courtesy photo) Hennes & Mauritz, a...
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PICS: DJ Jesse Saunders at the Sunset Room
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 37 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser DJ Jesse Saunders was the special featured guest at the Sunset Room on Friday, March 15.
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PICS: ‘Spring Break Rager’ at Boardriders
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 36 PHOTOS BY JAMES GARRETT / Special to the Star-Advertiser Cease Fiyah, Bassick Concept and TRUflo were the featured bands at Boardriders Bar and Grill in Kailua for the...
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PICS: All Time Low at The Republik
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 70 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Pop punk band All Time Low headlined a night of rock at The Republik on Friday, March 15. Local bands A Shot at...
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