POW WOW Hawaii and its supporters took over NextDoor Saturday night for a showcase and sneak preview of the 2014 POW WOW School of Music artists, followed by a performance by Anton Glamb and his band, and DJs Osna and…
California DJ duo Sex Panther played at The Fix Friday night, spinning house and club music to an 18+ crowd. Spotted: Hot Import Nights models and staff. Openers were DJ Frizel & King Kekai. Sex Panthers @ The Fix ◄ Back…
The members of The Boys Bunch threw their annual Christmas Pau Hana party at M Tuesday night, with drink specials, dancing, Santa hats and plenty of holiday cheer. See who came out to support! Boy's Bunch Christmas Party ◄ Back…
Despite upcoming finals for University of Hawaii students and the winter holidays, a crowd came out for 2013’s last First Friday to peruse the art galleries and party later on in the night. We stopped by some of the happening…
The 29th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau — the original one-day big wave invitational surfing event that requires waves measuring in excess of 20 feet — had a kickoff party at Quiksilver’s Waikiki store last night. The “who’s who”…
Russell Tanoue hosted another NINES at Chai Friday with drink specials, happy hour appetizer specials from 9-11 p.m., DJ Dana Kruse and a well-dressed crowd. NINES @ Chai ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 20 jQuery(function($) { new NggPaginatedGallery('dbbc18b1e26d5f5bf59c869cc6ff5eb1', '.ngg-imagebrowser');…
Trance legends Cosmic Gate returned for another show in Honolulu at Republik Saturday night, with a well-attended show that was part of the Electric Palms Music Festival series. Openers Graves, Errrick & ATM (Livewire) and David Yeazell & Theo Tran…
Cherry Blossom Cabaret threw a special show at NextDoor Friday night, with a ’20s jazz theme and burlesque performed to a live jazz band, DJ Kitty Lee playing electro jazz and swing, and later on in the night, ska music…
The TEDx Honolulu official after-party at Eleven44, (formerly The Venue & BambuTwo) brought TEDx Honolulu speakers, volunteers and attendees together for an early evening party with drinks, pupu, social media, an XBox gaming station, Instabooth photos and more. For many,…
For Friday’s Soulgasm 6th Anniversary at thirtyninehotel, the team brought DJ Kevin Koga and DJ FLX back to the tables with the rest of the ohana: DJ Min One, HughB, Yuji, and Matt Kee to play for their six-year celebration.…
Alt-rock legends Matchbox Twenty, composed of singer/frontman Rob Thomas, bassist Brian Yale, rhythm guitarist/drummer Paul Doucette and guitarist Kyle Cook returned to Honolulu Wednesday with a concert at Blaisdell Concert Hall. Hawaii is one of the stops along the band’s…
Honolulu’s largest networking mixer, a free, no RSVP-required event, moved to Plaza Club in Downtown this month, for an event on Wednesday that brought hundreds of professionals from all different careers out to mingle, talk story and exchange business cards.…
Although November’s First Friday was slower than usual, falling as it did right after all the Halloween festivities, there was still a lot to see and do around Chinatown. Take a look at some of our shots from NextDoor, Loading…
As in years past, Waikiki was the place to be seen last night. The annual block party brought out amazing costumes and craziness up and down the Kalakaua and Kuhio strips. Halloween in Waikiki ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1…
Halloween arrived early at Bishop Museum for Tuesday evening’s Yelp Helps 2013: Yelp’s Good Karma Ball. While dressed in crazy costumes, partygoers were educated and entertained by nonprofits, local businesses, DJs, live music and local artists. A costume contest was…
The October edition of Russell Tanoue’s NINES party at Chef Chai on Kapiolani was a black/masquerade theme, with partygoers coming dressed in masks, black attire or their Halloween costumes. Ultra Black Masquerade Party ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of…
The GIFT Foundation threw an epic party inside and outside of Republik Friday evening as a benefit for three nonprofits: The Waipa Foundation’s Community Kitchen Project, the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation’s Tutoring Program and the Good Beginnings Alliance Advocacy Program…
About 2000 zombies, twice as many as last year, roamed the streets of Chinatown on Friday night for Hawaii Zombie Crawl III: Zombie Island! One wristband got the zombies access to participating clubs and bars in Chinatown, featuring drink specials…
Laughter was the best medicine Thursday night at The Republik with comedy band The Dan Band. The all male band is famous for covering well known female songs, with added obscenities and swearing for comic effect. Their most recognized moment…
Soulgasm Hawaii brought back hip-hop stars Bobby Mileage and Brooklyn Terry for The Bobby Mileage Project at thirtyninehotel Saturday night. The event featured Bobby Mileage as Master of Ceremonies for a special Free For All Allstyles Cypher battle, with winners…
Foundry, a new literary publication, held its launch party Thursday at Bevy in Kaka‘ako. The quarterly publication published by Nella Media Group will chronicle the latest lifestyle trends and news for the Our Kaka’ako community. Foundry’s editor Lisa Yamada is…
We put on our geek glasses and dancing shoes for Yelp Helps: Nerdy Dancing Kick-Off Party on Thursday at Wade Warehouse on Cooke Street in Kaka’ako. The event promoted Hawaii Literacy, which helps adults learn basic reading and writing skills.…
Aloha United Way’s Society of Young Leaders hosted a red-themed mixer on Wednesday evening with pupu, wine by Southern Wine and Spirits and signature cocktails made with Belvedere Red at Blue Tree Cafe, next door to the new Doraku on…
Pop/ska/post-punk musician Adam Ant put on a “boomtastic” show Saturday at Republik, with his band, The Good, The Mad & The Lovely Posse. They’re touring in support of his new album, “Adam Ant is the Blueblack Hussar in Marrying the…
The home base for the 2022 Hale ‘Aina Restaurateurs of the Year is a hidden paradise that serves up the best Lao and Thai food in Honolulu.
Kats Sushi is the only place you can find made-to-order AYCE sushi that’s not on a buffet table.
Follow the scent of grilled meats to the old Meadow Gold parking lot.
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Honolulu’s first modern tea restaurant has delicious milk tea, laksa and sweet toasts six days a week except Thursdays (for now).
Many bakers may chose to go a step further and work through the night finishing their day when the rest of the world is just waking up.
