Garden Island Arts Council

Photos on Facebook for February 20 EKK #5; mahalo to Tashi: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.346338308740210.85168.173083409399035&type=1 Taking a Journey with Vakanui Each Monday as EKK groupees and new attendees step through the doors of the Jasmine Ballroom, there is an air of anticipation for what’s to come. The big question is, “Can you top off last week’s outstanding program?” By [...]

 email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance MID-JANUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS Friday, January 6, 6:00 – 9:00 pm Saturday, January 7, 3:00 – 5:00 pm Kauai Community Players present: AUDITIONS:  Pulitzer Prize-winning play, August: Osage County by Tracy Lets (This play has won every drama award & accolade on the world of plays) January 27 – February [...]

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance Congratulations to 27-year-old Raiatea Helm who received the prestigious “Fellowship in Music” Award for 2011 – 2012 from NACF (Native Arts and Culture Foundation) for her body of work in traditional Hawaiian music as a cultural art form worthy of support and encouragement.  Only one “Music Fellow” is awarded each [...]

 email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance Congratulations to 27-year-old Raiatea Helm who received the prestigious “Fellowship in Music” Award for 2011 – 2012 from NACF (Native Arts and Culture Foundation) for her body of work in traditional Hawaiian music as a cultural art form worthy of support and encouragement. Only one “Music Fellow” is awarded each [...]

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance The National Endowment for the Arts will announce on Friday, June 24, 2011, that ukulele and slack key guitarist Ledward Kaapana of Kalapana, Hawaii, has been named an NEA National Heritage Fellow. Please see below for more information and the full list of 2011 NEA National Heritage Fellows. The National [...]

Want to know more about theatre on Kaua’i? Check out this handy chart!  

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance Note:  Ongoing, weekly or multi-day activities listed at the end of this email. Thursday, December 2, 5:00 – 9:00 pm Eddie’s Rebound A Benefit for Eddie Taylor (hyperbolic treatment) Lydgate Park, Main pavilion live music & dancing – Sean Carillo, Cindy Combs, Billy Paul’s Rocking Soul Review Ono Food, [...]

The September ARTS newsletter is online: http://www.gardenislandarts.org/arts.html email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance OCTOBER 2010 ART & CULTURE EVENTS: Note:  Ongoing, weekly or multi-day activities listed at the end of this email. Thursday, Sept 30, 7:00 pm Mardi Gras Entertainment presents A Simon & Garfunkel Retrospective w/ AJ Swearingen & Jonathan Beedle Kauai Community College PAC [...]

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance MID-AUGUST 2010 ART & CULTURE EVENTS: Tuesday, August 24, 31, 7:00 pm (every Tuesday evening) The Complete History of America (abridged) 90-minute comedy with Jeff Demma, Ross Martineu and Nellie Foster presenting 500 years of American History Dining and theater package; 5:30 pm in Shells restaurant Sheraton Kauai [...]