From Our Files: Moments from Hawai‘i’s Past–April Edition
A look back at Honolulu from April 1912 to 1957. Stories taken from the archives of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
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A look back at Honolulu from April 1912 to 1957. Stories taken from the archives of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
As Blue Note Hawai‘i turns one, it’s hitting its groove.
A great season comes down to Thursday’s big game in Long Beach for the Warriors.
This year’s Merrie Monarch Festival runs from April 16–22. Here’s everything you need to know about the biggest, most prestigious hula competition in the world.
For a play reading to benefit high-need schools, the Oscars sensation (and now TV actress) will perform with a cast that includes Christopher Jackson from “Hamilton” and Uzo Aduba from “Orange is the New Black.”
The acclaimed actor will host a comedy master class April 9–13, with a public showcase on Friday, April 14.
Everything you need to know to enjoy this weekend’s nerd fest at the Hawai‘i Convention Center.
Stacey Hayashi spent thousands of hours interviewing veterans, then shared their stories in a comic book called “Journey of Heroes,” which won international acclaim and pushed her to her next project: finishing a feature-length film about the heroes.
Throughout April, Doris Duke Theatre will be screening French, German and other European film gems.
Support a cause, get cultured and spread a little love—all for zero dollars.
Didn’t catch Michael W. Perry’s review of HONOLULU Magazine’s “Grading the Public Schools” issue on his morning show? Now you can listen to it here.
Your guide to when and where Hawai‘i’s private school graduation ceremonies are happening.
We bet we know what your Insta-feed looks like. No shame—ours looks the same.
A look back at Honolulu from March 1937 to 1992. Stories taken from the archives of Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.
Four of the Islands’ most potent writers—Craig Santos Perez, Christy Passion, Darrell Lum and Eric Chock—are known for writing and publishing signature works that champion our regional histories and linguistic genius. Now they’re winners of the Elliot Cades and Loretta Petrie Awards.
The local production company, which aims to empower women through conversation and film, will hold a launch party on Sunday, March 26 at Red Pineapple in Kapolei. And, yep, there will be cake.
Aloha, #BoycottHawaii.
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: the meowing world of cat shows.
Hawai‘i gets its very own reality show on Netflix, featuring a familiar face from HONOLULU Fashion Week.
Bust out your green apparel for the biggest St. Patrick’s Day party in town.
Sean O’Harrow, 49, is the newly installed director at the Honolulu Museum of Art.
Art stars come out at nine venues through May 8.
The latest Pokémon game takes place in a fictionalized version of Hawai‘i. Here are a few of our favorite references to local culture.
Honolulu Biennial takes place Wednesday, March 8, through Monday, May 8.