The Honolulu Festival celebrated its 19th annual Friendship Gala last month at Hawaii Convention Center. The gala featured cultural entertainment from the Pacific Rim and cuisine from Hawaii’s top restaurants. Funds raised support the festival foundation’s cultural and educational programs for Hawaii students.
Photos by Anthony Consillio aconsillio@midweek.com
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Leeann Kong, Travis Okimoto, Dallas Nagata White and Ed White
Keiichi Tsujino, Consul Gen. of Japan Toyoei Shigeeda, Mayor Kirk Caldwell and Hiromi Tagawa
Don Takaki, Aiko Terashima, Toshi Tsutsui and Blane Muraoka
Toby Tamaye, Conchita Malaqui and Suzanne McClellan
Dan and Nancy Daniels
Lillian Yajima and Lenny Andrew
Leeann Kong, Travis Okimoto, Dallas Nagata White and Ed White
Lindsey Muraoka and Yi Lee
Sloanne Hewlen, Keahi Delovio and Guinevere Davenport
Kelly, Avery, Ensen and Nathan Kam
Jeff Mikulina, Jared Eden, Catharine Lo and David Aquino