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Shark Week has new teeth in 25th year
A scene from "Air Jaws Apocalypse," premiering Sunday, Aug. 12, on Discovery Channel. (Courtesy photo) BY DANIELLE PAQUETTE / Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES » After a quarter-century of dorsal fins and...
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PICS: The Crystal Method at The Republik
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 75 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser The Crystal Method headlined the final soft opening event at The Republik on Saturday, Aug. 11. The new event venue,...
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Island Mele: ‘Blue Planet II’ and ‘Summer’
REVIEWS BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘Blue Planet II’ The Wyland Blues Planet Band (Wyland) Music has often been an important vehicle in inspiring social change. With “Blue Planet II”...
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Scene+Heard: Clones of the Queen get ‘Braided’
Clones of the Queen, from left: Matthew McVickar, Ara Laylo, Paul Bajcar. (Courtesy David Randall) BY SABRINA VELAZQUEZ / Special to the Star-Advertiser I have wanted to write about the dream pop trio...
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PICS: Na Hoa CD Release Party at Gordon Biersch
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 112 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Photos from Na Hoa’s CD release party at Gordon Biersch on Sunday, Aug. 12.
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London Olympics closing ceremony an all-ages affair
The Who guitarist Pete Townsend, left, and singer Roger Daltrey perform during the closing ceremony at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) BY JILL LAWLESS...
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Kani Ka Pila Grille contest names finalists
2011 Kani Ka Pila Grille Talent Search winners Ke'Oahu. (Star-Advertiser File) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Five finalists have been selected in this year’s Kani Ka Pila...
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Hello Kitty to make Yogurtland appearance
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Fans of Hello Kitty may want to drop by Yogurtland at the Pacific Beach Hotel, 2490 Kalakaua Ave., on Tuesday, Aug. 21. Free frozen yogurt will...
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To Do! Gym Class Heroes, Musiq Soulchild, Third Eye Blind, Henry Rollins, more
—Courtesy photo AUG. 24 Hawaii’s favorite visiting rap/rock band, Gym Class Heroes, with former Bruno Mars collaborator Travie McCoy, returns for a concert. 6:30 p.m. / The Republik / $31 /...
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WEEKEND OF FRIDAY-SUNDAY, AUGUST 17-19 Made in Hawaii Festival, 18th annual showcase with vendors, live entertainment, 10 a.m.-9 p.m. today-Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Blaisdell Exhibition Hall...
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Do It! DJ Shadow, ‘Summer Breeze,’ Groupelove, more
—Courtesy photo FRIDAY, AUGUST 17 DJ Shadow to perform tonight at The Republik A pioneering figure in musical mixology appears in Honolulu today when DJ Shadow appears for a DJ set at The Republik. DJ...
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Quick Bites: ‘Totem Paintings,’ Robert Irvine, 3660, CPK
Robert Irvine will headline "Dinner: Impossible LIVE" on Sept. 7. --Courtesy photo ART AND DESSERT: Morning Glass Coffee & Cafe hosts “Totem Paintings,” a show of works by artist Peter Cole, from 7...
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Best of the Web: ‘Pin Up & Style Off,’ Crystal Method, ‘The Co-Op Shop,’...
--Kat Wade / Special to the Star-Advertiser PICS: ‘PIN UP & STYLE OFF’ | 1. The Artists Movement and DesignU teamed up for “Pin Up & Style Off,” a fashion show featuring 20 local models and...
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At the Movies: ‘The Expendables 2,’ ‘ParaNorman,’ ‘Sparkle,’ more
Kodi Smit-McPhee lends his voice to the stop-motion animated "ParaNorman." --Courtesy Focus Features For reviews of movies opening this weekend in theaters, see Friday’s Today/Features section. OPENS...
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Freestyle: Burning Man jam
BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Wow, I’m suddenly getting flooded with Hawaii connections, as Burning Man approaches. And there’s need for a survival-checklist update, too....
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Pau Hana Patrol: Expanded Soul de Cuba offers more room
Soul de Cuba Cafe's happy hour drink specials include the Soul Mojito with rum, lime and mint leaves served by the glass or pitcher. --Cindy Ellen Russell / crussell@staradvertiser.com With only a few...
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Honolulu Museum of Art presents Gypsy Jazz Carnival
Guitarist John Jorgenson will headline two concerts at the Gypsy Jazz Carnival. --Courtesy photo Jazz musician Sonny Silva likes to re-create an atmosphere for the gypsy jazz stylings of his Hot Club...
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Hawaiian Slack-Key Guitar fest earns fans worldwide
Milton Lau, left, with Dennis Kamakahi, who will perform at the 30th Annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival. Thanks to Lau's efforts as an organizer, there are plans to bring the festival to the...
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Made in Hawaii Fest celebrates homegrown items
Tiani Yasue, above left, and Noelito Suga of For Js Hawaii prepare basil leaves for a macadamia nut pesto. For Js Hawaii, headed by Janis Tanga, above right, is one of 446 vendors who will be...
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Death Cab brings creativity to The Republik
Death Cab for Cutie's Nicholas Harmer, left, Ben Gibbard, Chris Walla and Jason McGerr end their major tour with two shows in Honolulu, Wednesday and Thursday at The Republik. --Courtesy Ryan Russell...
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