PICS: ‘Lucky’ at Yogurstory
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 59 PHOTOS BY BRIAN TSENG / Special to the Star-Advertiser Potent Productions and Kurious Productions teamed up to host “Lucky” at Yogurstory on Saturday, Aug. 25. The night...
View ArticlePICS ‘FAD’ at Vice Nightclub
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 74 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Japan-based magazine Nylon, Japanese clothing brand Murua and Good Life Entertainment co-hosted “FAD” at Vice...
View ArticleIsland Mele: Beamer, Na Hoa honor tradition
REVIEWS BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘Malama Ko Aloha (Keep Your Love)’ Keola Beamer (‘Ohe) With career accomplishments starting in the early ‘70s and continuing through the release of...
View ArticleHawaii Theatre celebrates 90th anniversary
The historic Hawaii Theatre celebrates its 90th anniversary this year. (Courtesy photo) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Hawaii Theatre will mark its 90th anniversary with a free...
View ArticleScene+Heard: The Jump Offs return to Nextdoor
The Jump Offs. (Courtesy Mark Kushimi) BY SABRINA VELAZQUEZ / Special to the Star-Advertiser I always enjoy the “Top 4″ shows that Nextdoor Honolulu puts together — and this month’s show is no...
View ArticleFreestyle: I’m here, Burning Man!
BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com Um, Aloha? I’ve arrived in Black Rock, but not sure what to make of it yet. I’ve been riding in an old van for hours, pulling a trailer full...
View ArticlePICS: Surf Water Polo at Kuhio Beach
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 82 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Photos from the Duke Kahanamoku Surfboard Water Polo event at Kuhio Beach on Sunday, Aug. 26.
View ArticleIsland Mele: Amy’s ‘Granddaughter’ honors family
REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘My Father’s Granddaughter’ Amy Hanaiali‘i (UA) In the 17 years since the release of her debut album, “Native Child,” in 1995, Amy Hanaiali‘i Gilliom...
View ArticleScene+Heard: The tables get turned
(Editor’s Note: Instead of writing this week’s blog post, Sabrina Velazquez is the one getting interviewed in advance of her performance Friday, Sept. 6, alongside other artists from the “Alternative...
View ArticleFreestyle: The long ride home
After dark, art cars light up and provide music to inspire dance parties. (Star-Advertiser photo by Elizabeth Kieszkowski) BY ELIZABETH KIESZKOWSKI / ekieszkowski@staradvertiser.com My Burning Man...
View ArticlePICS: 2012 Okinawan Festival Bon Dance
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 97 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser A bon dance was held as part of the 2012 Okinawan Festival at Kapiolani Park on Saturday, Sept. 1.
View ArticlePICS: ‘Joyful Mele’ at The Kahala
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 26 PHOTOS BY LAWRENCE TABUDLO / Special to the Star-Advertiser Actress Mariska Hargitay was the featured guest at “Joyful Mele” at The Kahala Resort on Saturday, Sept. 1....
View ArticlePICS: ‘The Heavens’ at Club 939
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 84 PHOTOS BY BRIAN TSENG AND KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Local go-go dancers were the main attraction during “The Heavens” at Club 939 on Sunday, Sept. 2.
View ArticlePICS: ‘Labor Day All-Nighter’ at Hickam AFB
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 90 PHOTOS BY KELLI BULLOCK / Special to the Star-Advertiser Members of the military and their sponsored guests partied with 10 Fingas of Groov Productions in three rooms at...
View ArticlePICS: ‘Labor of Love’ at M Nightclub
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 64 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser DJ Spider was the special guest at M Nightclub during “Labor of Love” on Sunday, Sept. 2.
View ArticlePICS: Glen Campbell at the Blaisdell
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 89 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Glen Campbell made a stop in Honolulu as part of his farewell tour on Sunday, Sept. 3. The veteran recording artist...
View ArticleReview: Campbell says farewell in style
Glen Campbell performs at the Blaisdell Concert Hall on Sunday, Sept. 2. (Photo by Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com Glen Campbell bid Hawaii...
View ArticleFreestyle: Goodbye, Burning Man
Last Man standing: Sunset view of the Burning Man on Friday, the night it was fired up. After the Man burns, the playa starts to clear out, but there is still plenty of cleanup to do — and campers are...
View ArticleFive-0 Redux: Bring it on, season three
Michelle Borth, Peter Lenkov, Christine Lahti, Alex O'Loughlin, Daniel Dae Kim and Kahu Blaine Kamalani Kia pose for a photo at the season three blessing earlier this year. (Courtesy CBS) BY WENDIE...
View ArticlePICS: The Labor Day ‘Bacardi Pool Party’
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 121 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser The “Bacardi Pool Party” returned to the Waikiki Beach Marriott with another capacity crowd on Monday, Sept. 3.
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