In a professional dancer’s career, only a select few attain top-ranking status as their company’s principal dancer. When I last..
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It’s a lively Baby New Year that’s come kicking and dancing onto the art scene, offering plenty of entertainment, even..
Oahu boasts art studios and artists a-plenty, but there’s no easy compilation of the locations, let alone one-on-one time with..
The word “erotic” instantly evokes layers of emotion ranging from fascinated to offended. But look beyond the knee-jerk reaction, and..
A show made up of songs by Richard Maltby Jr. (lyricist) and David Shire (music), but that never made it..
There’s a countrified timelessness in wooden shelves and banisters, draped rope, yellow-glow lamps, wooden furnishings and metal dishes. Something warm..
Several years ago, I watched the kids at Kaiser High put on Jesus Christ Superstar, directed by Bill Ogilvie. The..
You hear the word “dance” in Hawaii, and hula, Tahitian and other Pacific Islander dance forms sway and shimmy their..
Hawaii’s dearth of art house theaters — that offer something more intellectually meaty than the garden-variety blockbuster — makes a..
A group of performers shows up in the village square, unrolls a scroll covered every inch in vivid storyboard images,..
Kapiolani Park will be transformed into Little Mexico — or should we say Little Cuba, or Colombia or Bolivia? Sept...
It’s always a mini adventure driving to Paliku Theatre. A short jaunt over the Pali and you’re on a sprawling..
Waikiki was once again a sea of flashing smart phones and boisterous fans at Five-0‘s fifth season premiere Sept. 13...
Getting out and about in the past six years means at some point you’ve seen the aerial dancers of Samadhi..
From a tragedy to a talk, a book, a dramatic reading and finally a full-blown, giant-puppet production, Marion Lyman-Mersereau has..
It’s everything you’d imagine an artists’ enclave to be. Ceramic lettering on the front fence spells “Hawaii Potter’s Guild,” and..
Historic Hawaii Foundation is conducting a walking tour of three iconic down town buildings, including a structure where award-winning architect..
When Broadway entertainers are fondly dropping the name Ronald Bright as their mentor, the man has earned the title Living..
Queen of Darkness DJ Nocturna, who brings us the annual Miss Vamp and Count Dracula pageants, is stirring up more..
I turn a jaded eye when I hear there’s a new show in Waikiki. Dancers, acrobats, aerial artists, contortionists ―..