By Kera Wong-Miyasato What’s in store for the first weekend of October? Kawaii food inspired by a lazy cartoon egg, cooking lessons with chef Cat Cora, Oktoberfest at The Willows, a Pokemon Go-themed burlesque show and a day for keikis!…
We’re kicking off the first August weekend with fun events for family and friends! Check out a tattoo expo, a hula festival, Pokémon GO shenanigans, BYOB glass-making classes and concerts featuring songs dedicated to our islands. Pacific Ink & Art Expo 2016 Friday, Aug. 5…
The final weekend of July brings some pretty awesome events as varied as the islands. Check out a comic convention, a reggae music festival, a downtown pub crawl, Japan’s top magician and a motorcycle stunt festival. Comic Con Honolulu Friday, July…
Another summer weekend is upon us with more festivals, concerts and musicals. Check out an updated Wizard of Oz, a mango throwdown and mixdown, the best of HONOLULU, one of the largest ‘ukulele festivals and a twilight concert at Sea Life Park.…
Hip-Hop Culture Day at Ward Warehouse Amphitheatre was the final big event for National Dance Week, which winds up tomorrow. Starting with a day of workshops, from beatboxing to cypher etiquette (aka how to conduct yourself in a b-boy circle),…
National Dance Week Hawaii held a huge international dance showcase with amazing local and visiting dancers to benefit the Hawaii Children’s Cancer Foundation, on Friday evening at The Crossroads at Hawaiian Brian’s. More than 10 groups demonstrated colorful dances from…
When I first heard about Present Project, I didn’t initially grasp the intention of the program. But after meeting founder and director Hadley Nunes in the Our Kaka‘ako space, shortly after its early September launch, I was excited to see…
Thursday, Oct. 2The Good TableOct. 2, 6 p.m.Various restaurantsThe Good Table is an island-wide dining event to benefit Lanakila Meals on Wheels and Hawaii’s elderly citizens in need. Attendees will sit down to a special dinner with family and friends,…
The popular Kailua breakfast spot, Cinnamon’s, quietly opened a second Oahu location in the Ilikai Hotel in Waikiki, meaning townies no longer have to trek over the Pali to indulge in the eatery’s famous guava chiffon pancakes, loco moco or…
I headed to Sapporo with four friends because we won a tour from Hokkaido Treasure Island Travel — we just had to provide our own air fare. What fun! After a full day in the city, the Treasure Island bus…
Two of our friends, Malia Hutton (@koreankitkat) and Laurie Oue (@konaish) are farmers’ market fanatics who continuously snap photos of their delicious finds from a variety of vendors and post them on social media for the rest of us to…
Alfred Hitchcock directed over 52 films. To put that into perspective, that’s roughly the number of films directed by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, combined. Over his 50-year career, Hitch was an innovator, an icon and one of the most…
Brothers Junichiro and Ryojiro Tsuchiya are fishmongers who spend the early morning hours hand-selecting fish at the fish auction and preparing them for delivery to restaurants. Originally from Kawasaki, Japan, they come from a family ingrained in the restaurant business.…
