May 3
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Thursday May 3
SPECIAL EVENTS
A Hong Kong Night
Hawaii Theatre, 7 p.m., $60/orchestra, loge, parterres, $40/balcony, $30/upper balcony. The HKBASH presents famed Hong Kong singers – Li Hung Kay, Black Girl, Suzan Guterres and Peter Chan Ho Tak. (528-0506, 564-0011)
May Day E Oka ka Hula Celebration
Sacred Hearts Academy gym, 6:30 p.m., $5. Music will be provided by professional musiciansChad Takatsugi and Ryan “Gonzo” Gonzalez (from the group Alea) and Jeremy Kama Hopkins (from Holunape). (734-5058 ext. 262)
Spring Piano Concert
Paliku Theatre, 7 p.m., free. Music will range from simple arrangements of popular tunes, classical music, and Disney. (sochong@hawaii.edu)
Spring Piano Concert
Windward Community College, Paliku Theatre, 7 p.m., free. Students of WCC’s music instructor So Jin Kimura. (235-7374)
The Music and Dance of Bali
Hawaii State Library, 6 p.m., free. Gamelan, the traditional musical ensemble found in Bali, includes gongs, bronze metallophone instruments of various sizes, double-headed drums, and flutes. (librarieshawaii.org)
Hawaiian Surfing: Traditions From The Past
UH Kamakakuokalani Center for Hawaiian Studius Auditorium, 2645 Dole St., Honolulu, 7 p.m., free. John Clark will talk about and show examples of the six traditional Hawaiian surf-riding sports. (537-6271)
Short Form Improv Program
Palama Settlement, Thursdays May 3 to June 21, 7-9:30 p.m., $10/class, $60/8-week session. Mr. Aaron Presents will be offering classes on improvised theater taught by coaches of the popular live improvised game show “Think Fast!”, Larissa Nielsen and Rory Franzen. (728-7146)
The Wiz
Hawaii Baptist Academy auditorium, 21 Bates St., Honolulu, May 3-5, 7 p.m., $8/door, $5/advance. (371-1049, hba.net)
Weekly Speakers
Oahu Country Club, May 3 TBA, May 10 Mike McCartney, May 17 Alex Dean, June 7 Tom Simon, noon to 1:30 p.m., $25/for the lunch. (225-2965, edracers@aol.com)
”The Importance Of Being Earnest”
Paul and Vi Loo Theatre, 45-045 Kamehameha Hwy., Kaneohe, April 6 to May 6, Thursdays 7:30 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays 8 p.m., Sundays 4 p.m., $25/general, $15/seniors, military, students, HPU faculty, $5/HPU students. (375-1282)
Citizens “Hands Only” CPR
American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road, Honolulu, 4-5 p.m., $15. Register online. (redcross.org)
Mind & Meditation
Unity Church room 204, 3608 Diamond Head Circle, first Fridays, 5:30-6:30 p.m., free. Unlock the secrets of the breath and experience guided meditation. (291-6865)
Ordinary Magic: Shambhala Level 1
Kailua Shambhala Meditation Center, 7-8:30 p.m. May 4, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 5, $50/suggested donation. This class focuses on the basic technique of mindfulness meditation with Dr. Dean Nelson. Register online. (kailua.shambhala.org)
Leeward Jon And Career Fair
Event takes place June 12 at The Salvation Army Kroc Center Hawaii, 91-3257 Kualakai Pkwy., Ewa Beach, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., visit website for cost. Register by May 4. (leewardjobfair.eventbrite.com, 586-9730)
MaeMae Elementary Family Night
Maemae Elementary, 2:30 to 8 p.m., free. Food, games, rides, rummage sale and more. (maemaecommvolunteers@gmail.com)
