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Changing
of the king’s guard
Nightly
– 5:30 pm
See the best in the world’s exhibition drill; the King’s
guard performs every night at the front gate of the King’s Village Shopping
Center in Waikiki. Free. Recommended.
Star
of Honolulu WELCOME Hula Show
Every
afternoon at 4:30 pm
Enjoy an enchanting performance of
the Star of Honolulu hula dancers as they greet guests on Pier 8 of Aloha Tower
Marketplace. Free. 566-2337.
Herb Ohta,
Jr. and David Kamakahi
Fri
Feb 3, 10, 17, 24 – 3:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Hilton Hawaiian Village, Waikiki, Tropics Bar and Café. Free.
“MARDI
GRAS FOLLIES”
Fri, Sat
& Sun Feb 3, 4 & 5 – Fri-Sat at 7 p.m./Sun at 2 p.m.
Veteran showman Jack Cione showcases a cast and crew of more
than 60 at Hawaii Theatre. Call 528-0506 or visit www.hawaiitheatre.com.
Disappearance
of the Universe
Sat Feb 4
– 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Best selling author Gary Renard will present a full-day
workshop on his book “The Disappearance
of the Universe: Straight Talk about Illusions, Past Lives, Religion, Sex,
Politics and the Miracles of Forgiveness.” Unity Church – 3608 Diamond
Head Circle. Tickets $75 in advance - $80 at the door. For more information
call 754-1597.
Ben
Parker Elementary School HI5 Recycling Fundraiser
Sat Feb 4
– 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Students are asking residents to save their HI5 recyclables
(aluminum, plastic and glass) they will be collecting to benefit all three 4th
grade classes; the classes are raising funds for field trips, classroom
supplies, and books. Kamehameha Highway and Waikalua Road, Kaneohe.
Television
Scriptwriting Workshop with Lee Goldberg.
Feb 5 thru 9
– Various times and public libraries
Six Oahu public libraries will
host TV producer Lee Goldberg’s – current scriptwriter for the hit USA TV
series “Monk” – TV Scriptwriting
Workshop. Feb. 5, 3 p.m. at Kaneohe; Feb. 6, 6:30 p.m. at Pearl City; Feb. 7, 6
p.m. at Wahiawa; Feb. 8: McCully-Moiliili at 10 a.m., Kapolei 6:30 p.m.; and
Feb. 9, 7 p.m. at Aiea Public Library. Free.
Na Mele
Nei CONCERT
Sun Feb 5
– 1 p.m.
Jared Souza and Kinohi, plus Joe Wilcox, Ward Warehouse Stage.
Free.
EDGWATER
PERFORMS
Thurs Feb 9,
23 – 7 to 10 p.m.
Popular band performs at Gordon Biersch – Aloha Tower
Marketplace. Call 599-4877. Free.
PRO BOWL
BLOCK PARTY
Fri Feb 10
– 7 pm ‘til midnight
Aloha Tower Marketplace will turn into a big block party with
NFL stars, cheerleaders, NFL mascots, and bring your family for a free autograph
session and photo opportunities. 566-2337.
PRO BOWL
CELEB GOLF CLASSIC
Fri Feb 10
– Register at 10 a.m.,
tee-off at 1 p.m.
The NFL will conduct its annual Pro Bowl Celebrity Golf
Classic at Waialae Country Club. Registration will begin at 10 a.m. and luncheon
at noon. The tournament will begin with a shotgun start at 1 p.m. Amateurs in
groups of four or singles welcome. Call Nick Nicolosi (201) 489-0049.
NFL Pro
Bowl
Sun Feb 12
– 1 p.m.
NFL All-Star Game at Aloah Stadium. Pre-game tailgate party
begins at 10 a.m. at Richardson Field.
AQUARIUM VALENTINE’S DINNER
Tues
Feb 14 – Doors open at 6:30 p.m.
Waikiki Aquarium hosts exclusive dinner amid moon jellies,
sharks and weedy seadragons. Open to just 36 couples, the romantic candlelit
dinner in the galleries will feature champagne, a three-course dinner with wine,
single rose for all the ladies and valet parking. $300 per couple. Call
923-9741, ext. 3.
VALENTINE’S DAY DINNER AT
POLYNESIAN
CULTURAL CENTER
Tues Feb 14
– 5:30 to 10 p.m.
A special kama‘aina
package complete with a romantic canoe ride, delicious Ambassador dinner, and
“Be Mine” Valentine’s Day Dance under the stars with special musical
guest, Kapena. $50 per couple. Call for more information or reservations, call
293-3333.
Second
Chance Prom
Sat Feb 18
– 6 to 10 p.m.
Feel sorry you missed your 11th grade prom? Want to treat your
sweetheart to a Valentine treat? The Second Chance Prom is a fundraiser for
Class of 2006 Project Graduation celebration at Kailua High., at the Kaneohe
Marine Base, Officer’s Club, Manning Street, Kaneohe. Food, band and DJ. Call
Satsuma or Gale Nishida at 261-1286.
The
Kronos Quartet – Honolulu Chamber Music Series
Sat Feb 18
– 7:30 p.m.
GRAMMY winners, The Kronos Quartet, will present an eclectic
evening of contemporary music in concert at Orvis Auditorium., UH-Manoa Campus.
Single tickets are $30 ($18 students and Honolulu Symphony musicians). They are
available online at www.etickethawaii.com, by phone at 944-2697.
6th
Annual Mary Kawna Pukui Festival of Performing Arts
Sun
Feb 19 – 10 am to 4 p.m.
Native Hawaiians, Native Americans, and Alaska Natives have
come together once again to present song, dance, music, and storytelling at this
annual event. Bishop Museum, 1525 Bernice St. Call 847-3511 or visit
www.bishopmuseum.org for more information.
22ND
ANNUAL GREAT ALOHA RUN
Mon
Feb 20 – 6:50 a.m. start.
Oahu’s largest annual fundraiser for many local charities
brings together runners from around the world. This 8.15 mile Run/walk starts at
downtown Aloha Tower in Honolulu and winds up at Aloha Stadium. For more
information Call 528-7388.
“CATS”
Feb 23
through Mar 11 – Various days and times
Army Community Theatre is the first Hawaii community theatre
to present Andrew Lloyd Webber’s “CATS.” at the Richardson Theater on Fort
Shafter. Call 438-4480 or visit www.squareone.org/ACT for more information.
NA PALI
Special appearance
Sat Feb 25
– 8 p.m.
Na Pali will be performing selection from their new album at
Border’s, Ward Center. Call 591-8995.
Na Mele
Nei Concert
Sun Feb 26
– 1 p.m.
Michael Tanenbaum plus The Girlas. Ward Warehouse Stage. Free.
MARDI
GRAS AT THE TOWER
Tues Feb 28
– 5 to 9 p.m.
Oahu’s only waterfront blow-out Mardi Gras party.
Entertainment on four stages, a parade and free beads. Aloha Tower Marketplace.
Call 566-2337. Free.
The
Spanish Harlem Orchestra
Fri Mar 3
– 8 p.m.
The Spanish Harlem Orchestra won the GRAMMY for Best Salsa Album in 2005. Leeward CC Theatre. Reserved seating $27 adults/$23 students, seniors and military. Call 455-0381.