PICS: ‘Wet Wonderland’ Boat Party
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 153 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser The Waikiki Ocean Club hosted a Labor Day cruise in the waters near Aloha Tower on Monday, Sept. 3.
View ArticlePearl Jam closes Made In America Festival
Pearl Jam performs at the Made in America Festival in Philadelphia on Sunday, Sept. 2. (Associated Press) BY JOHN CARUCCI / Associated Press PHILADELPHIA » If closing out a two-day festival with an...
View ArticleReview: ‘Erras’ uneven at Kumu Kahua
REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com There’s a scene in Kumu Kahua’s production of “One Comedy of Erras” where a woman named Lucy discovers to her surprise and delight that her...
View ArticleTruth from Dare: So long, summer
A few hundred lucky people got to say goodbye to summer during the "Bacardi Pool Party" on Monday. (Star-Advertiser File) BY DERIN DEREGO / Special to the Star-Advertiser The unofficial end of summer...
View ArticleOuttakes Online: ‘YMNKTB’ opens strong
From left, Dave Annable, Tia Carrere, Mena Suvari and Rob Schneider star in "You May Not Kiss the Bride." (Courtesy photo) BY MIKE GORDON / mgordon@staradvertiser.com The Labor Day weekend premiere in...
View Article‘Ohina Short Film Showcase returns
Leon Sheen plays a foreign exchange student who knows how to fight in "Menstrual Fury." (Courtesy 'Ohina Short Film Showcase) HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Hawaii’s...
View ArticleEx-NFL star joins Kelly Ripa as co-host
BY FRAZIER MOORE / Associated Press NEW YORK » The only worry on Michael Strahan’s mind when he made his entrance Tuesday as the new co-host of “Live!”: “Don’t trip,” he summed up after the show. He...
View ArticleReview: ‘Alternative HI’ show satisfies
Before the concert got underway, Jake Shimabukuro made a special appearance and performed atop the Hawaii Theatre's marquee. (Photo by James Garrett, Special to the Star-Advertiser) REVIEW BY GARY CHUN...
View ArticlePICS: The Toasters at Hawaiian Brian’s
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 71 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Underworld Events welcomed ska band The Toasters to Honolulu for a concert at Hawaiian Brian’s on Friday, Sept. 7....
View ArticleFood La La: Sampling new items at the Modern
At the Modern Honolulu with Linh Hoang, left, Staton Mineshima, second from left, and Ai Horiuchi, right. (Courtesy Lindsey Muraoka) BY LINDSEY MURAOKA / Special to the Star-Advertiser Last weekend, I...
View ArticleShowers at NY Fashion Week, spring in their steps
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 24 Camera phones and ipads are illuminated as designer Jill Stuart waves to the audience after her Spring 2013 collection was modeled during Fashion Week in New York on...
View ArticleThis Week in TGIF: ‘Young Frankenstein’
SEPTEMBER 2012 FRI 07 / SAT 08 / SUN 09 Mel Brooks’ ‘Young Frankenstein’ lurches onto the MVT stage The bigger a Broadway musical is, the greater the challenges involved in presenting it in Honolulu...
View ArticlePICS: ‘East End Hot Rod Car Show’
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 64 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser The Hawaii Kai Towne Center welcomed hot rod enthusiasts for the fall edition of the “East End Hot Rod Car Show” on...
View ArticlePICS: ‘From Farm to Table: A Makahiki Festival’
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 40 PHOTOS BY JOSEPH WAKAZURU / Special to the Star-Advertiser The 2012 Hawaii Food & Wine Festival continued with signature event “From Farm to Table: A Makahiki...
View ArticlePICS: ‘AlohaLauLea’ at Aloha Tower
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 88 PHOTOS BY KAT WADE / Special to the Star-Advertiser Ray Jr., Level H Promotions, KCCN FM-100 and Artist Groove Network teamed up to present “AlohaLauLea” at Aloha Tower...
View ArticlePICS: DJ TOKiMONSTA at Loft in Space
◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 40 PHOTOS BY JOAH BULEY / Special to the Star-Advertiser Spells and Loft in Space welcomed DJ TOKiMONSTA to Honolulu on Saturday, Sept. 8. The evening also featured DJs...
View ArticleVIDEO: Fall Fashion events at Ala Moana
HONOLULU PULSE STAFF / honolulupulse@staradvertiser.com Ala Moana Center hosted a variety of fashion events in celebration of Fall Fashion Week 2012. Here are some videos from “Fashion’s Night Out” on...
View ArticleGirls showcase ‘Game’ at Food & Wine brunch
Joanne Chang, right, of Boston's Flour Bakery+Cafe, holds her macadamia nut version of the sticky bun, which was a hit at the "Girls Got Game!" Brunch on Sunday as part of the 2012 Hawaii Food &...
View ArticleIsland Mele: ‘Born and Raised’ has potential
REVIEW BY JOHN BERGER / jberger@staradvertiser.com ‘Born and Raised’ Bo Napoleon feat. Pena-Bu (Robert Sterling Music) The lyrics of Bo Napoleon’s current single should have distributors of Heineken...
View ArticleScene+Heard: The Whatever Underground surfaces
Harshist, from left, is Annie Hollis, Steve Smith, Travis Wiggins and Alex Nagata. (Courtesy Shirley Lam) BY SABRINA VELAZQUEZ / Special to the Star-Advertiser Call it what you will — a new movement...
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