The new Fresh Cafe, located in the old Indigo space in Chinatown, opened Wednesday for a media preview. The restaurant and the menu have been undergoing renovations since owner Tiffany Tanaka took it over last fall, and she hopes to…
It’s been a while since I’ve posted a Shift 2 gallery, but not for lack of shooting. Definitely not a lack of shooting. Anyway, on to the good stuff!On a whim, I decided to check out Compose and Anit’s CD…
I stopped by and snapped some photos at the Pow Wow after-after-party lu’au at Utopium Estates, the site that hosted Pow Wow artists and guests this past week. A bit reminiscent of signing yearbooks on the last day of school, most…
Artists, organizers, visiting media, fans and friends celebrated a week of Pow Wow painting at NextDoor, with live performances by Alt/Air, Anton Glamb and DJs Kowai Kowai, Anit and B Maj from San Francisco. All profits from the door will…
Nonstop’s Jonas Maon dropped in on the Holoholo Honolulu gathering at the Dawsons’ home in Nu’uanu, an intimate party for the the artists, staff and international guests of Pow Wow. Some highlights included a kava tasting, complete with a historical…
Another Punahou Carnival has come and gone, and already, I’m looking forward to the next one.Even though they’re the same rides and games as other carnivals, what makes Punahou’s stand out is definitely the crowd and palpable level of excitement surging…
With whispers of the The Airborne Toxic Event rumbling through media channels, what do you do? Run? Hide? Outfit yourself with masks, oxygen tanks, and flee for the hills?No. You do what the crowd at Hawaii Theatre did on Saturday…
Earlier this month, I tweeted “I think 2012 is going to be the year of just going for it.” So far, so good.The result of “going for it” typically includes quick power naps after finishing an eight-hour shift, mad dashes…
The Hata Foundation and the Legal Aid Society of Hawaii held their annual gala to recognize Irene Anzai, Elizabeth Paek, and Derek Kobayashi for their work in benefitting Hawaii’s children. The event also awarded a scholarship to 13-year-old Keesha Sanders.…
The New Shanghai Circus from the People’s Republic of China opened a series of five awe-inspiring shows at Hawaii Theatre on Friday, with amazing feats, dazzling costumes and music and dance both traditional and modern. From contortionists to acrobats to…
While Friday the 13 may have had some hiding their heads under blankets lest they cross paths with a black cat, break a mirror, walk under a ladder, or the like, the Chinatown community was out in full force continuing…
Hello! My name is Jonas, and I’m checking in for duty. Little did I know that by receiving a DSLR as a (very awesome) birthday gift about a year and a half ago, my life would take quite a change.…
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.
