HPU Events
Don’t Stress
Hawai‘i Loa Campus
Mar 7, 4:30 p.m.-6 p.m.
Learn how to better manage your stress from Kaniala Kekaulike, director of Counseling
and Behavioral Health at the Student Center. Stuck on Line?
Fort Street Mall
March 8, 11:30a.m.-12:30
Get the most from your
online courses. See Erleina Danao, Distance Education specialist,
at the Career Service Center Conference Room 502 at First Hawaiian
Tower, to efficiently operate online courses.
Do I Need to Write That Down: Effective note taking skills
Tues. March 13, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Charles Sasaki,assistant VP of Academic Advising, will give
a seminar on note taking at the Career Services Center Conference
Room 502, at First Hawaiian Tower.
Preservation & Items of History
Hawai‘i Loa Campus
Through March 9
The intriguing art works of Lori Uyehara and Derek Arata are
presented in a joint show at the windward campus Academic Center
Gallery. For more information, call 687-7017.
Music & Dance
The Jazz Scene
Live Jazz at Thirtynine Hotel
39 North Hotel ST
Every Tues. at 9 p.m.-1:30 a.m.
Sit in on a session preformed by New Jassquartet, one of the
hottest live Jazz acts in town. Featuring Justin James on precussion,
saxaphonist Ryan Kunimura, and Mark Tanouye on keyboards. Special
guest appearences weekly. Admission is $5 with a valid 21+
I.D. For more information, call 599-2552.
Jazz Minds
Every Thursday at 10 p.m.
If you like Jazz then you have to hear The Randy Wheeler Quartet groove at
Jazz Minds on Kapiolani Blvd. For more information call, 945-0800.
Tempo Valley
Every Saturday at 9:30 p.m.
Tempo Valley is one of the hottest local jazz-hip hop acts
in Honolulu and should not be missed. For more information
call, 945-0800
Pipeline Cafe
Every Friday 10 p.m. to 4 a.m.
Foreplay Fridays features DJs Wu Chang in the main room and
Mike D in the side room. Ages 18 and up. 21 to drink. For more
information, call 589-1999.
Next Door
Every Fri. at 9 p.m.
Located at 43 North Hotel Street, Next Door features resident
DJs Ira and Silvana who keep the party going until the early
morning. For more information, call 548-6398.
Contemporary Museum
In the Galleries
Makiki Heights
Saturdays 10:30 a.m. - noon
Artists Geoffrey Chadsey and Jenny Holzer present a special
program in conjunction with their exhibitions. Free, but space
is limited and registration required. Call 237-5217.
Hawai‘i Theatre
Narcissus Classic, An Evening of Music
March 10
Four world-renowned Chinese stars perform music ranging from
operatic arias to Broadway tunes. Presented by the Chinese
Chamber of Commerce of Hawai‘i. Tickets $41, $31. For
more information, call 533-3181.
Hawai‘i Theatre Docent Tours
Tuesdays at 11 a.m.
Experience Hawai‘i’s history as you tour the renovated
Hawai‘i Theatre, built in 1922 and proclaimed the “Carnegie
Hall of the Pacific.” A mini-concert on the Robert Morton
Theatre Organ is included as Honolulu’s past comes alive
thanks to trained docents who share colorful anecdotes about
this jewel of Chinatown.
At the Academy of Arts
Hawaii & It’s People: Original Drawings by
Jacques Arago and Louis Choris
Through May 6
See historic drawings and building from early visitors that
provide the most visual insight of early Hawai‘i. Although
such drawings are obviously subjective, many scientific expeditions
had skilled artists on board who strove to provide accurate,
detailed records of their observations.
Enriched by Diversity
Ongoing through 2007
Tuesday - Saturday at 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
A semi-permanent installation featuring two- and three-dimensional
works by over 250 Hawai‘i-based artists from the Art
in Public Places Collection. Inspirational themes in the installation
revolve around rediscovering Hawaiian heritage, Asian roots,
social consciousness, the land, sea, and cultural traditions.
Tour and Tea
Tours are led by volunteer docents who have completed a rigorous
two-year training program. Visitors will explore the galleries,
learn more about art and culture, and socialize over a cup
of tea. Discussions in the galleries offer insight into many
cultures and time periods. For more information, call 532-8700.
Films at the Doris Duke Theatre
Join the Doris Duke Theatre e-mail newsletter.Send an e-mail
to film@honoluluacademy.org. For more
information, call 532-8700.
Performances
Asian Kings of Comedy
1130 Bethel St.
March 23 at 8-10 p.m.
Come to an amazing show where Paul Ogata headlines a night
of wild, unforgettable stand-up comedy. Admission for this
event is $35. Doors open at 7 p.m. For more information, call
528-0506.
Broadway at Shanghai Bistro
Fri. and Sun at 8 p.m.
Broadway at the Bistro is a live entertainment cabaret show
that stars Don Conover at the keyboards and vocalist Rex Nockengust.
Admission is $20. For reservations, call 955-8668.
Bishop Museum
The Canoe: An Alaskan and Polynesian Tradition
Hawai‘i Maritime Center, Pier 7, Honolulu Harbor
Ongoing
In conjunction with the Alaskan Native Heritage Center, this
exhibition will show visitors the similarities and differences
in voyaging traditions between Hawaiians and Alaskans. For
more information, call 847-3511.
Lost Marine Cultures: China and the Pacific
Archaeological exhibition of the Maritime civilizations that
flourished from 7000-3000 B.C.E. in China and the Pacific.
These cultures are belived to be the ancestors of the Austronesians
whose descendants eventually colonized most of the Pacific
islands, reaching as far as Hawai‘i, New Zealand, and
Easter Island.
Japan and Hawai‘i: Building Bonds Across the
Pacific
The Hall of Discovery
Through April 1
This exhibit will give visitors the chance to understand the
early relationship developed between two islands that are an
ocean apart. For more information, call 847-3511.
NOAA’s Science on a Sphere
Cooke Rotunda, Jhamandas Watumull Planetarium
Onging Permanent Exhibit
This new addition to the museum gives visitors the opportunity
to see the world as the astronauts do; it also allows us to
see the effects global warming has on our earth. For more information,
call 847-3511.
Richard T. Mamiya Science Adventure Center
Ongoing Permanent Exhibit
Explore the mechanics of tsunamis in the wave-making machine
or watch a volcanic erruption in this new 16,500-foot facility.
See the islands of Hawai‘i in a new way. For more information,
call 847-3511.
Special Events
Borders
National Writers Association
Ward Centre
March at 7 p.m
Tomorrow night the Honolulu chapter of the National Writer’s
Association will hold a Manuscript Critique. Bring 10 photocopies
of a manuscript, up to 6 pages typed, double-spaced.
Cooks Tour of Honolulu
Every Sat at 8:30 a.m. to10:30 a.m.
Insider’s guide to Asian cooking with Walter Rhee, chef-instructor
and food scientist. $15 tour fee (cash only) includes sampling.
Reservations required. Call 391-1550 or e-mail eat_hawaii@yahoo.com.
All Things Hawaiian
Through March 24
An all-media art show featuring works of and on Hawaiian culture,
people, and environment from more than 20 local artists. Sponsered
by the Association of Hawai‘i Artists. If you’re
interested in local culture come see for yourself. For more
information call, 689-3165. |
