Details of a modern Mediterranean restaurant have been percolating through Honolulu dining circles for the past three weeks. In anticipation of an early August opening, I made some phone calls and scoured the Internet for any and all information about…
The ladies of Loading Zone Arts held a fundraiser for Essence of Hawaii at Lotus on Wednesday night. The event featured live painting by Chanel Tanaka and Kris Goto, music by A Room Of-House, and an open jam with Dancers Unlimited.…
We hit the happening spots on First Friday, including The ARTS at Marks Garage, The Human Imagination for Riana Stellburg’s “Underground Celebrity” photo exhibition documenting Hawaii’s hip-hop scene, the Strawberry Fields vintage pop-up shop at the Chinatown Artists Lofts, Loading…
We hit the happening spots during November’s First Friday art walk, saying hello and happy anniversary to Mojo Barbershop, celebrating their first anniversary, and JJ Dolan’s, celebrating their fourth anniversary with free pizza and a fundraiser for hurricane victims on…
Chinatown clubs came together on Halloween night to throw a makeup party for Saturday’s Club Hallowbaloo, which was canceled due to threat of a tsunami. Attendees showed up to walk the streets of Chinatown dressed in their craziest costumes and…
Lotus was packed on Friday night for a night of funky house music with special guest DJ Marques Wyatt (Deep LA, OM Records) and Ira and a “Beauty Reclaimed” photography reception by Kelli Bullock and Jason Ryan.A portion of the…
Legato, Lotus’ monthly house music night thrown by Cameron of Odin Works and Miko of Franconi Legacy hosted a special night with double headliners on Saturday; in addition to resident DJs Sejika and Miko (Soundsex), guest DJs Michael Scalar of…
Some people say smartphones are overrated, but every weekend, I realize exactly how much of my memory and organizational skills I put onto my phone, just to leave space for everything else that’s going on. Ask me what’s going on…
