August 25
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Monday August 25
CLASSES
Dance Fitness Class
Waikiki Beach Walk, through Aug. 28, 9-10 a.m. and 10-11 a.m. Mondays and Wednesdays, 4:30-5:30 p.m. Thursdays, $15. Waikiki Beach Walk offers dance fitness classes with Willow Chang, a renowned belly dance performer and choreographer. Advanced registration is required (at Shiatsu & Massage Center or by calling). (922-0171)
Hawaii Irish Dance Summer Workshop #4
University of Hawaii at Manoa Hemenway Hall 201, 6-9 p.m., $20/person, $15 with a friend. The fourth workshop in a summer series features two Irish ceili dances that are suitable for beginners and up. No experience is necessary. (540-850-0745, hawaii.irishdance@gmail.com)
Toddler Hula
Hale Pulelehua at HPS, Tuesdays through August, 9:30-9:55 a.m., $7. An interactive and enriching parent-participation class filled with song and dance. Sing fun songs in Hawaiian and English, while building your child’s coordination, language, singing and learning skills. (247-9440, halepulelehua.org)
Ewa Beach Crush Youth Football
Ewa Beach Community Park, Mondays-Wednesdays through August, contact for times and cost. Ewa Beach Crush youth football holds registration for its termite tackle division for youth ages 8-11. (351-7673, lolatripp@gmail.com)
MOA Hawaii Healthy Monday Wellness Activities
Pearlridge Center, Uptown (second level fronting Ecko Unlimited), 8:30-10:30 p.m., free. Experience purifying and flower therapies with Mokichi Okada Association (MOA), as well as the Japanese Bontemae tea ceremony. (203-2366, pearlridgeonline.com)
YouthSpark Summer Camp
Microsoft at Ala Moana Center, 10 a.m.-noon (ages 8-10) or 1-3 p.m. (ages 11-13), free.Microsoft offers a chance for kids to get hands-on and creative with the latest technology. This week’s topic is “smart game coding” for those ages 8-10 and “smart game design” for those ages 11-13. Advanced registration is required. (microsoftstore.com/summercamps)
MUSIC
Blueztribe
Hard Rock Cafe, 9-11 p.m., contact for cost. (955-7383)
Live Music
Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu, 5-11 p.m., no cover charge. Zanuck & Piranha Duo perform from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by Blueztribe. (hardrock.com/honolulu)
Pau Hana Blues Band
OnStage Drinks & Grinds, 6:30-9 p.m., contact for cost. (738-0004)
THE ARTS
Living Lacquer Traditions
East-West Center Gallery, through Sept. 7, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays, noon-4 p.m. Sundays, free admission. Lacquer has been used in Asia for more than 7,000 years. The exhibition features utensils, musical instruments, traditional tea preparation services, religious manuscripts, dishes and paintings. (944-7177, arts.eastwestcenter.org)
Photographs of Hawaii
Halekulani (promenade next to House Without a Key), through Aug. 31, daily, 9 a.m.-8 p.m., free. In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Halekulani presents Photographs of Hawaii – Where Tradewinds Blow, featuring works by Caroline Haskins Gurrey and A.R. Gurrey Jr. (halekulani.com/blog/historic-hawaiian-photography-exhibit-opens-halekulani)