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The Hilo High Key Club, the County of Hawaii and the Palace Theater presents ‘A Family Christmas Downtown’ a celebration of families event. Free games, crafts, informational exhibits, cartoons and a Christmas Movie, caroling, food concessions. At The Palace 12 noon Christmas Cartoons 1 p.m. 2:30 p.m. The Polar Express

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On Friday, October 2, livehawaiianmusic.com will be streaming a live broadcast worldwide from The Shops at Mauna Lani, bringing you the dynamic music of progressive slack key guitarist, Bolo Rodrigues from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

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Come Celebrate Kohala with Melveen Leed & Rodney Cazimero at Kamehameha Park in Kapaau, Kohala Saturday (Sept 19) from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Tickets $20, Keiki 13 & Under $5. BBQ Lunches & Beverages Sold Separately by the Kohala Hawaiian Civic Club. No Coolers Please. Benefits North Kohala Community Resource Center.

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Barbara Kopra, Middle School music teacher at Hawaii Preparatory Academy, recently received the Hawaii State Theatre Council’s (HSTC) Po’okela Award for Excellence in Service for the 2008-2009 season. The award recognized Kopra’s work with Waimea Community Theatre as musical director for “King and I” and for her work directing two performances annually with the Waimea […]

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Let the music begin! Whatever you’re looking for….elegant string quartets, rousing musical theater, classic opera, or the lilting strains of Hawaiian falsetto…you can find it at this summer’s Hawaii Performing Arts Festival. No matter your age, budget, or location on the Big Island…you’ll find entertainment and inspiration at one of the 22 concerts and events […]

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MEDIA RELEASE The deadline for vendor mail-in applications for the June 20th “Summer Farmfest & Ukulele Jam” in Holualoa Village is Saturday, June 13th. The all-day celebration of local food, flowers, and beverages will be hosted by the upcountry village’s art galleries and shops along Mamalahoa Highway between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. and also feature […]

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UPDATED Saturday, April 4 (with Youtube.com link) The band put on a great show – even if the wind did mess with the sound a little bit. Check out some of the songs at www.youtube.com/user/JourneyHawaii. Neal Schon, Jonathan Cain and Ross Valory play together seamlessly, and Deen Castronovo backed them up solidly on the drums. Most […]

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The Big Island band Violet Eclipse needs your vote. Click on the photo above for details.

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WHO: Lavaroots Performing Arts WHAT: BLEND Theatrical Production WHEN & WHERE: Friday, March 27th at The Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu 7pm Saturday, April 4th at The Palace Theater in Hilo 7pm Tickets available at the Box Offices: Aloha Theatre 322-9974 Palace Theater 934-7010 Lavaroots Performing Arts presents BLEND, a multi-cultural dance & music performance featuring […]

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The Holualoa Music & Light Festival The Big Island’s John Keawe entertains on slack-key guitar for the crowd in front of historic Kona Hotel during the Holualoa Music & Light Festival.

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Karin Stanton/Hawaii247.com Contributing Editor KAILUA-KONA — As the sun set across Kailua Bay, the switch was flipped Friday evening to light up the first community holiday tree in Emma’s Square. The 16-foot artificial tree, decked out with ukulele and giant colored balls, will twinkle every night this holiday season from 5:30 p.m. until midnight across […]

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  MEDIA RELEASE The Holualoa Village Association kicks off the holiday season with the town’s 12th annual Music & Light Festival this Saturday, December 6th. The celebration begins with the lighting of the town Christmas tree 6 p.m. at Holualoa Public Library along with the illumination of nearly two dozen village art galleries and shops. […]

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