Email giac05@icloud.com to get the Upcoming 2015 Arts & Culture Calendar listing in advance
Mahalo to all who enjoy and support Art and Culture on Kaua’i
Donate at https://www.gardenislandarts.org
DECEMBER ART & CULTURE EVENTS
(Tail end of November events)
Friday, November 27, 6:30 pm doors/7:30 pm show
Longhair Productions presents
The Charlie Musellwhite Band
Inducted in the Blues Music Hall of Fame; received 35 blues music awards, 11 grammy nominations and a win in 2014
Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom
Tickets: www.longhairproductions.com
Contact: Mardi Gras Entertainment/Longhair Productions
(808) 337-9234
Friday, November 27, 7:00 pm
Saturday, November 28, 7:00 pm
Sunday, November 29, 4:00 pm (FINAL PERFORMANCE)
Hawaii Children’s Theatre presents
Disney’s Mary Poppins, the Broadway Musical
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Tickets $10 in advance from cast, $12 from ticket outlets and online, $15 at the door
Info: (808) 246-8985, www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.org
Saturday, November 28, 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Kauai Handworks – Kauai’s longest running Christmas Crafts Fair of Kauai-made original crafts, 25 craftors
Wilcox Elementary School Cafetorium, Lihue
Contact: Erlinda Bukoski
Saturday, November 28, 9:00 am
Hui o Laka Annual Meeting
Refreshments, Socialize, Tour of Nature Trail by
Program Director Brad Soria after meeting
Kokee CCC Camp
Saturday, November 28, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
7th Annual Fine Art Festival
Women Artists of Kauai
Hanapepe Christian Church (next to library)
Info: Marionette, (808) 631-9173
Saturday, November 28, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Kapaa Middle School PTSA
1st Annual Christmas Craft and Family Fun Fair
Kapaa Beach Park
Info: (808) 821-4470, Julie Washington; Michelle Rapozo
Saturday, November 28, 4:00 pm
22nd Annual Kauai Christmas Parade – Kmart Parking Lot
6:00 pm – Awards Ceremony at Center Stage
Kukui Grove Center
All mall entrances & roadways will be closed at 4:00 pm
Saturday, November 28, 6:30 doors open/ 7:30 pm performance
Growing Our Own Teachers on Kauai presents:
The Willie Wonderland Concert!
A Benefit Concert with Willie K & Comedian Rodney Villanueva
Tickets: $40 General Admission/$55 Premium Seating
Kauai Community College PAC
Tickets by Phone: (808) 631-0643
Online: www.growingkauaiteachers.org
Tickets at PAC Box Office on Night of Show only
Contact: George Corrigan (808) 826-6988
Saturday, November 28, 2 – 10 pm
Sunday. November 29, noon to 10:00 pm
15th Annual Kauai Hawaii HOMEGROWN MUSIC FESTIVAL
at the Church of the Pacific Outdoor Amphitheater
Nahko and Medicine for the People
Makana
Taimane
Sashamon
Gunga La Gunga
Ron Artis II
Elijah Ray
Tubby Love & Amber Lily
The Roots Band
Swampdaddy Reunion
Feat/Dan “the Man” Parslow
Bluefinger
Santiago Soto
Goats with Headlamps
The Takeoffs,
Soulgood Family
Mary Isis
Aweleimoi
Island Grass
Hawaiia
Jivan
Mommoth
Thalyn
Donavon Kanani Cabebe
Dove
Pre-Sale Tickets: $40 a day
or $60 for Weekend Come-&-Go Armband Pass
FREE: Kids 14 and younger
Tickets on Kauai: Papayas, Kauai Music & Sound,
Healthy Hut,Harvest Market, Progressive Expressions
Online Tickets: www.dovepresents.com
Info: (808) 635-5556
Every Sunday, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Sunday Jazz & Blues Jam
Shutters Lounge, Kauai Beach Resort
Sit in and jam with some of Kauai’s best jazz musicians featuring Amit Heri on guitars, Mike Latif on bass, and Ron Margolis – drums and percussion. Guest musicians and vocalists always welcome. Vocalists, please bring charts and keys you sing in if you have that.
Admission: FREE
Info: 808-346-7095
Begin: December Events
Tuesday, Dec 1, 7:00 pm, The Library, UH West Oahu
Monday, Dec 7, 7:30 pm, St Andrew’s Catheral, Honolulu
Monday, Dec 14, 7:30 pm Paliku theatre, Kaneohe
Concerts for the Holiday Season! (Oahu events)
Presented by Chamber Music Hawaii brass players
Phone: (808) 489-5038; www.chambermusichawaii.org
Info: Stephen Strugnell, (808) 722-0172; info@chambermusic.org
Wednesday, December 2, 9, 13, 20, 27, 5:30 pm
Every Wednesday until end of 2015
DateNight Kamaaina Special – 25% off for general admission
or Premier Seating
SOUTH PACIFIC Dinner Show
Check-in Time 5:15 pm/ Doors open 5:30 pm/ Dinner 5:30 pm/
Show starts 6:30 pm/ Show ends 9:00 pm
Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom
Tickets online include dinner, gratuity, valet or self parking &
Full length original Broadway version of South Pacific
No-host cash bar also available
www.southpacifickauai.com/datenight; (808) 346-6500
Friday, December 4, 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Christmas Crafts Fair & Lights on Rice Street
Kauai Museum
Contact: Kauai Museum (808) 245-6931
Friday, December 4, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Festival of Lights & Lights on Rice Parade
County Historical Building, Rice Street
Contact: Elizabeth Freeman, (808) 639-8564
Contact: Eileen Winters (808) 639-6571
Saturday, December 5, 10:00 am
Annual Holiday Wreath Making Workshop
Wear appropriate clothing’ bring gloves & clippers,
Decorations to add to wreath
Kokee Museum
$25, must be current HoL member
Payonline at www.kokee.org
Or in the Gift Shop on that day.
Contact: rosalindthompson@kokee.org
Saturday, December 5
10:30 – 11:30 Keiki Showcase, ages 3 – 10 years old
1:00 – 2:15 pm Youth Showcase, ages 10 – Teens
Kauai Dance Center Winter Recital Showcase
At Kauai Dance Center – Eyes Wide Open Productions Theater
3285 Waapa Road, Nawiliwili (next to the Nawiliwili Park)
Online tickets at www.kauaidancecenter.com
Advance tickets: Adults $8; Children $5
Contact Jennifer for Online Tickets
Ages 2 and younger FREE
Food & Refreshments
Proceeds benefit KDC Performance & Scholarship fund
www.worldinnermotion.com
Contact: Jennifer Bell-Grey, (808) 823-9588
Saturday, December 5, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Princeville Public Library & Friends of the North Shore Library
Quarterly Used Book Sale
Over 12,000 books, DVDs, CDs & jigsaw puzzles
All Children may select one free Book
After 2:00 pm, Everything is Half Price!
Info: 826-4310; www.PrincevilleLibrary.com
Donations of books in good condition are always appreciated and may be brought to the library desk whenever the Library is open
Saturday, December 5, 5:00 pm Doors/6:00 pm Performance
Na Hula O Kaohikukapulani
Kumu Hula Kapu Kinimaka-Alquiza
Holiday Hula Celebration
Kauai Marriott Resort, Nawiliwili
Tickets $20 advance/$25 at door
Info: Call (808) 651-3099
Saturday, December 5, 7:00 pm
Church of the Pacific in Princeville
Sunday, December 6, 7:00 pm
St. Michael and All Angels Church in Lihue
Christmas Carol Sing-Along with Harps Concerts
Accompanied by two amazing harpists, Sylvia Woods of
Princeville & Madeleine Brandli, part time Poipu resident
Also featuring harp solos & fun surprises by the harpists
Bob Smith of Princeville will be leading the singing with
special booklets with lyrics of the carols, yours to keep
Join us for a fun and joyful evening of Advent carols
& Christmas music.
Tickets: $15 at the door
Contact: Sylvia Woods, Sylvia@harpcenter.com
Saturday, December 5, 7:00 pm
Kauai Community College Instrumental Music
2015 Winter Concerts – Wind Symphony
KCC Performing Arts Center
Free Admission/Donations graciously accepted at door
Helps to maintain these unique ensembles
Info: Sarah Tochiki, (808) 387-6772; tochikis@hawaii.edu
December 5th @ 7 pm. December 6th @ 2 pm
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Students, $6 Adults, $8
Tickets available only at the door
*Denotes Student Director
KPAC Proudly Presents:
Four Middle School Plays
“The Stone in the Road”
By Kristi Thielen
Directed by Penny Shimomura
Featuring the students of Waimea Canyon M.S.
“Rainbows vs Bunnies: Annihilation”
By Bradley Walton
Directed by Sarah Tochiki & Sean Evans
Featuring the students of Chiefess Kamakahelei M.S.
“The Nameless Princess”
By Maureen Brady Johnson
Directed by Ethan Whatmore*
“All The Bases”
By Alan Haehnel
Directed by Sara Morimoto*
Featuring the students of Kapa’a M.S.
Contact: Dennis McGraw, (808) 651-2417
Sunday, December 6, 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
6th Annual Waipa Kalo Festival 2015
Halulu Fishpond, Waipa, Hanalei
Kalo Activities, food, Kalo recipe contest, biggest kalo, Keiki Art, home-grown live music all day
Admission $5 Adults 18+; keiki $1
Contact: Kalen Kelekoma, (808) 826-9969
Sunday, December 6, 5:00 pm
Kauai Island Singers Showcase presents
ROCK ‘n Blues & Holiday Tunes
Featuring Dhyana Dunville, Erik Hagen, Mike Kobayashi,
Mary Ellen Kopitzke, Christine Melamed, Melissa Mojo, Fran Nestel, S. Kamai Salibi, Trishana Star, Karen Tilley & Stanley Wolshin;
Hank Curtis on piano, Edd Cook on Bass; Jim Flore on Drums
All Saints Church, 1065 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa
FREE Concert
Info: (808) 822-0545
Wednesday, December 9, 5:30 – 7:00 pm
“Malama Monk Seal: A Voyage into the Papahanaumokuakea
Marine National Monument”
By Kim Steutermann Rogers, Journalist
Princeville Public Library, 4343 Emmalani Drive
Presented by the North Shore Library Dotty Nakea Memorial
Speaker Program & Princeville Public Library
To request sign language interpreter, call Library 2 weeks
Prior to program; 826-4310
Info: (808) 826-4310
Wednesday, December 9, 6:30 pm
Island School Chorus Performance
“Winter Round the World”
Island School Alaka’i Chorus, Kahikina Chorus,
‘Opio Chorus, Keiki Chorus; Rose Alfiler Accompanist
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center, Lihue
Adults: $10, Youth (ages 3 – 17): $5
Tickets available at the Island School Office
Contact: Philip Steinbacher
Saturday, December 11, 7:00 pm
Kauai Community College Instrumental Music
2015 Winter Concerts – Symphony Orchestra
KCC Performing Arts Center
Free Admission/Donations graciously accepted at door
Helps to maintain these unique ensembles
Info: Sarah Tochiki, (808) 387-6772; tochikis@hawaii.edu
December 11,12, 18, 19 at 7:00 pm
December 13 & 20* at 3:00 pm
*December 20 by reservation only
“Inherit the Wind”
by Jerome Lawrence & Robert E. Lee
Directed by Dennis McGraw
Featuring the students of Kauai & Kapaa High Schools
KPAC Black Box Theatre (Room R-3 on Kauai HS Campus)
$10 general admission
Contact: Dennis McGraw (808) 651-2417
Saturday, December 12,
Ben Kikuyama – “A Matter of Taste: Art Experience”
5:30 – 6:30 pm (reservations required)
Prior to the general reception will be a special preview, A Matter Of Taste: Art Experience. Viewers will have the opportunity to experience select pieces from the artist’s Cracked and “+” series in an innovative presentation involving art and food set in a unique and surreal restaurant-like setting. Event is free but will be limited to six couples (seating twelve). Reservations will be given on a first come, first served basis (5:30 – 6:30 pm).
6:30 – 8:30 pm Opening reception for general public
Maui-based contemporary artist, Ben Kikuyama, presents his first one-man art show on the island of Kauai. Presented will be works from his Cracked and “+” Series. Opening reception for the general public is from
6:30 – 8:30 pm
Galerie 103, The Shops at Kukuiula
Contact: Galerie 103
Saturday, December 12, 5:30 pm
The Rotary Club of Hanalei Bay proudly hosts its
Black & White Celebration
St. Regis Hotel
A fundraiser for its many community projects
Tickets: $140 with dinner; Dinner seating very limited
$50 general admission
Open bar for 90 minutes, shows, photographs, live & silent auction; dancing to “Group Therapy” band, cultural & fashion show of local designers (some will be auctioned off)
Tuxedo not required – dress smart Island
Contact: Michael Dexter-Smith (808) 212-1377
Saturday, December 12, 7:00 pm
Holiday Kauai Sings Christmas Concert
Kilohana Luau Pavilion
A Benefit for Malama Pono
Tickets $30
December 15 early registration deadline
10% off tuition for classes that begin January – April 2016
Perfect gift for Holidays
Hui No’eau Art Center, Makawao (Island of Maui)
www.huinoeau.com
Monday, December 14 – all day (starting at 9:00 am)
Wednesday, December 16 – all day (starting at 9:00 am)
Thursday, December 17 — afternoon only (starting at 1:00 pm)
Consultations with Master Hong (Honolulu Events)
Natural Healing Research Foundation, 1451 South King St,
Rm 204 (at the King Center, between Keeaumoku & Kaheka
Streets, on right side – Bank of Hawaii, street level)
$300 initial consultation, $225 for follow-up sessions,
excluding herbs & other products
Appointment: Call Ann at (808) 348-7565
Info: www.naturalhealingresearch.org
Saturday, December 19, 7:30 pm
KCC Performing Arts Center
Sunday, December 20, 5:00 pm
St. Regis Hotel
Kauai Chorale presents Christmas Wishes 2015
Special Guests Tongan Youth Choir
Lois Ricciardi, Director; Virginia Shepherd, Accompanist
Jill Simonsen, Keyboard; Dan Spriggs, Percussion
Kauai Chorale String Quartet
Tickets $12 advance/ $15 at the door/ Students $5
Outlets: Wrangler’s, The Hanapepe Bookstore, Lapperts,
Furniture Plus, Scotty’s Music, Pono Market, Kauai Music & Sound,
North Shore Pharmacy
Call: (808) 377-1882 or (808) 822-5633
Saturday, December 19, 6:00 – 11:00 pm
20th Annual Waimea Lighted Christmas Parade 2015
Beautiful floats will parade down the center of Waimea Town
Events free; sponsored by West Kauai Business & Professional Assn
Info: Esther Estes (808) 652-0927, estesaloha@hawaii.rr.com
December 31, 5:30 – 10:30 pm
New Years Eve at Poipu Beach Park
Fireworks, Bands, Food Trucks, Movie, DJ Music
Free Event
JANUARY 2016 ARTS & CULTURE EVENTS
Thursday, January 7, 7:00 pm (Pay What You Can Preview at door)
Gala Celebration on Opening Night – Black Tie Optional
Friday, Saturday, January 8 & 9, 7:00 pm &
Sunday, January 10, 4:00 pm
Show runs through January 24/ No holdovers
“Tickets on sale for (title of show)”
A Musical about two guys writing a musical
about two guys writing a musical
Music & lyrics by Jeff Bowen & book by Hunter Bell
Directed by Chris Alderete
Starring Robert Carrasco, Ross Martineau,
Jennifer Downs & Jessika Montoya
Accompaniment: Nina Saraos
Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
Tickets $25 with discounts for KCP members, students, seniors
$5 off opening weekend!
Tickets: call (800) 836-3006
Monday, January 18, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
E Kanikapila Kakou 2016 – “Leap Into Hawaiian Music”
Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom
Contact: giac05@icloud.com
Thursday, January 21, 7:30 pm
Jim Messina with his Band
One-half of Loggins & Messina, co-founder of country-rock
band Poco, contributer to Buffalo Springfield
Live Auction of Guitar Personally autographed by Jim Messina;
Proceeds benefitting the Kauai Jr Life Guard Program
KCC Performing Arts Center, Lihue
Tickets: $45 general/$65 Gold Circle; (808) 896-4845; www.lazarbear.com(for Gold Circle)
Kauai Music & Sound, Hanalei Music & Strings, Scotty’s Music,
Progressive Expressions, Pictures Plus
Info: lazarbear@gmail.com
http://www.jimmessina.com
Friday & Saturday, January 22 & 23 at 7:30 PM
Sunday, January 24 at 3 PM
Kauai Voices sings Simply the Best. The island’s popular
40-member auditioned choral ensemble presents more than 20
all-time audience favorites, performed over its past nine seasons.
Featuring a wide range of beloved composers and a diversity
of styles and sounds, the program includes a mix of classical,
spiritual, jazz, pop, Broadway, blues, country, world beat and more.
St Michael’s Church, Lihue
For tickets and more info: www.kauaivoices.org
Monday, January 25, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
E Kanikapila Kakou 2016 – “Leap Into Hawaiian Music”
Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom
Contact: giac05@icloud.com
Saturday – Sunday, January 30 – 31
Saturday, 9:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Kauai Wellness Expo 2016
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Info: Char Ravelo, (808) 652-4328
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ONGOING and Multi-Day EVENTS
ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART
HSFCA CALL FOR ENTRY ON CAFE
Hawaii State Foundation on Culture & The Arts
asking interested artists to submit qualifications
for various commissioned works in upcoming
HSFCA public art projects. Register with
Cafe www.callforentry.org/index.php
website developed by Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF) to
facilitate calls for artists & artworks. Registration is free, secure and
offers access to visual arts opportunities nationwide.
Go to www.callforentry.org/index.php for information,
answers to FAQs, tech tips, image prep and Questions forum.
Plein air pastel lessons w/ Helen Turner
One-on-one or two max in the field; beginners or advanced
All materials provided
Plein air oil painting lessons w/ Helen Turner
One-on-one in the field; beginners or advanced
All materials provided
Contact: (808) 346-9357; www.helenturner.com
Art Classes with Marionette
Ongoing classes in watercolors, acrylics, silk painting, pastels, sumie-e
and more offered throughout the week for locals and tourists.
All materials are included and beginners are welcome!
www.kauaiartclasses.blogspot.com or call 808~631~9173.
COMMUNITY COMMUNITY COMMUNITY COMMUNITY
AIRPORT WINDOW DISPLAYS
HAL side: The 88 Shrines Pilgrimage
United Airlines side: Kaua’i – A Wedding Destination
Brought to you by Garden Island Arts Council
Funded by a grant through the Hawai’i Tourism Authority
In cooperation with the County of Kaua’I Office of Economic Development
(open to all passengers in transit)
10-Week Taiko Classes for Beginners
by Taiko Kaua’i
Wednesdays, October 7 to December 16
5:00pm to 6:30pm
Soto Zen Temple, Hanapepe
Experience the art and power of Taiko & learn basic rhythm, patterns and songs.
Tuition $125 includes drumsticks
Contact Carol 651-8623 or carol.pescaia@hawaiiantel.net
Kilauea Point National Wildlife Refuge Days Open to the Public in 2015
Reduced from seven to five days a week
Closed: each Sunday & Monday throughout the year beginning February, 2014
Open: Tuesday – Saturday, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm except most major holidays
Mondays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Kekaha Community Garden Membership is open for
Communal gardening by volunteers – 2 hours per week of food, fun and health
Learn about gardening and producing your own food;
free compost bins for residents
Open daily
8610 Kiowea Road, St Pauls Episcopal Church, Kekaha
Contact: kekahagarden@gmail.com, 651-5197
Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat
7:30 – 11:00 am; 11:45 am – 4:15 pm
Kauai Resource Center Open & Accepting Recyclables
Redeem HI5 bottles, plastic #1&2, aluminum,
Cardboard, Mixed paper, glass, newspaper
Saturdays monthly, 8:30 am
Forest Workday
Koke’e CCC Camp
Register: Koke’e Natural History Musuem
(808) 335-9975. kokeemuseum@earthlink.net; www.kokee.org
Every Saturday, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Kauai Community Market
fresh ingredients, holiday foods & gifts, taro products,
tropical plants and flowers, coffee, hoiday pies & baked goods,
goat cheese, health & beauty items from goat’s milk,
breakfast & lunch choices, educational demo, and more
KCC front parking lot across from Grove Farm Office
hosted by Kauai County Farm Bureau & Kauai Community College
Contact: Melissa McFerrin, 337-9944
First Saturday night of each month, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Old Kapaa Town Art Walk
Live music, meet the artists, tasty bites, tasty bites,
dancing, entertainment, support local businesses
Contact: Angelique Ell, angie@aelldesign.com
Second Saturday of Each Month, 8:30 pm until lunch
Friends of the Path Clean Up
Ke Ala Hele Makalae, the path that goes by the coast
Potluck lunch at 11:00 am
Meet at the rest pavilion makai of the Kapaa Neighborhood Center
Contact: Brett, 639-4561
Every Sunday, 6:00 – 8:30 pm
Sing, Dance and Feel the vibrational sounds of energetic Meditation chanting
kirtan guided yoga breathing and spiritual insights from sacred yoga texts
Vegetarian dinner
Anahola location – call for directions
Free and open to the public
www.kauaikirtan.com, (808) 551-6610
Every Monday at 3:00 pm
Outdoor Farmer’s Market
Kukui Grove Center (next to K-Mart)
Contact: 245-7784
The Kauai Inn
The Kauai Inn has lovely rooms tucked away on three tropical acres
where the Nawiliwili Bay meets the Huleia River. Our Kauai Inn is a
charming 48 unit plantation style resort, where every guest is special!
All our tropical rooms have 27” televisions, refrigerators, microwaves,
A/C, ceiling fans, Hair dryer, Iron w/ Ironing board, free high speed internet,
free local calls and parking. In the morning, coffee, tea, fruit and pastries
are served poolside. We are centrally located and very close to beaches,
golfing, shopping and many more fun activities.
$79.00 w/ 3 night minimum (std King or Queen room)
$99.00 (2 full size bed room)
If you have any questions don’t hesitate to call toll free (1-800-808-2330)
Local 1-808-245-9000 ext 6 or e-mail us.
Fax: 1-808-245-3004
Visit our website for pictures at www.kauaiinn.com
We look forward to having you as our guest!
CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE
Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Hula ‘Auana Class
Instructor: Sherri “Puni” Patrick
New session begins every quarter
At the Kaua’I Musuem
No charge
Contact: Kauai Museum, (808) 245-6931
Thursdays, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Hula for Kupuna
Instructor: Sherri “Puni” Patrick
Waimea Neighborhood Center Courtroom
New sessions begins every quarter
No charge
Contact: Sherri “Puni” Patrick (808) 651-5744
Sundays, 10:00 – 11:45 am
Shakuhachi Practice
Lawai International Center
Info: Ray Nitta, (808) 652-5832; raynitta@yahoo.com;
Lawai International Center, www.lawaicenter.org
Sundays 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
88 Shrines at Lawai International Center
Tour times: 10 am, 12 pm, 2 pm
Brief Video & talk story session by Lynn Muramoto
Donations are appreciated
Info: (808 639-4300, LM@hawaii.rr.com
www.lawaicenter.org
Wednesdays, 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
Kundalini style core-building yoga by Joella Shepherd
Breathing, moving energy & meditation
traditional yoga asanas incorporated
focus is clearing out stuck energy
Yoga House, Kapaa
Halau Hula O Leilani Registration for Hula and Tahitian Classes
Call (or text) kumu Leilani Rivera Low at 808-651-0682 to register now through December for hula classes and Tahitian classes in Kapaa and Koloa.
Mondays – hula classes at Ka Ui o ka Aina center in Coconut Marketplace, Kapaa. Kaikamahine ages 5-12 at 5:00 pm. Teens & wahine 6:30– 8:00 pm
Tuesdays – Koloa Neighborhood Center, hula classes for girls ages 4-12 from 3:45 pm
Wednesdays – Tahitian classes for kaikamahine by Ariel Leilani Bond
at 6:00-6:45 pm at Courtyard by Marriott Hotel.
Thursdays – Tahitian Class for teens, Koloa Neighborhood Ctr, 4:30 – 5:30 pm
Saturdays – Tahitian classes for teens & wahine by Ariel Leilani Bond,
11:00 am- 12:00 pm at Hawaiian Cultural Center in Coconut Marketplace.
Call Leilani Low or text 808-651-0682 or email darryl.leilani@hawaiiantel.net.
Ongoing Thursdays, 4:45 – 6:45 pm
Aloha International’s
“Halau Hula Na Lei Kupua” hula class
Dance, Chant, Language & Legends
Under the direction of Ho’opa’a Fern Merle-Jones & Kumu Susan Pa’iniu Floyd
Under the guidance of Hula Loea Kawaikapuokalani Hewett
Entry level students & visitors welcome
Church of the Pacific, Princeville
Info: Call Fern, 828-1342, 639-0964; Marie, 652-8086
2nd, 3rd, 4th Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Kauai Museum’s Saturday Clubs
monthly workshops on unique island traditions
Kaua’I Museum daily public tours, 10:30 am to noon
Led by knowledgeable & entertaining docents
Free with admission to the museum
The Kaua;I Museum, Keepers of the Culture
Info: 245-6931
Waimea Plantation Lifestyle Tour
Ongoing – Every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
volunteer guides lead walking tours through
the Waimea Plantation cottages and the Waimea
Sugar Company “camp” houses, which date from the
turn of the 20th century. Tours take approximately
90 minutes and are limited to 12 people.
Waimea Town, (808) 337-1005
DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE
Kauai Dance Theatre
Summer-Fall Term August 7 – December 11, 2015
“Princess Ballerina” for the youngest aspiring dancers
plus age and ability appropriate classes in ballet/pointe, tap, contemporary
and “Jazz for Kidz” are on the schedule!
General Info: www.KauaiDanceTheatre.com
Full dance flyer available upon request
Join us as Kauai Dance Theatre’s 30th Year of
“Quality Training in the Art of Dance”continues!
Contact: Janie Crane, Director, (808) 332-9737
www.KauaiDanceTheatre.com
Kauai Dance Center classes for all ages & abilities
Royal Academy of Dance qualified
Locations: Princeville, Kilauea, Kapaa & Lihue
Contact: Jennifer Bell-Grey ARAD, (808) 823-9588
info: info@kauaidancecenter.com
website: www.kauaidancecenter.com
Monday Nights – October 6 – October 24, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Adult Dance Class – Salsa
Kilauea Neighborhood Center
$20 for 5 week series/$5 per Drop-In
Sponsored by YMCA NS Dance Club & Kauai Parks & Recreation
Second Friday of Every Month
7:00 – 8:00 pm – tango
8:00 – 10:00 pm – variety of swing, ballroom, latin
North Shore Dance Party
Church of the Pacific
All levels & singles welcome
$5 donation
Info: kauaidancing@gmail.com
Mondays, 7:30 pm – Kalaheo Neighborhood Center
Thursdays, 7:00 pm, Kapaa Neighborhood Center
YMCA-sponsored Tango Kauai Dance Club
Classes open to the public
No experience or partner necessary
Tango Tuesdays, 7 – 9 pm – Small Town Coffee Shop, music and dancing
Info: Maurizia Zanin, (808) 635-8049, www.tangokauai.com
Aloha Dance Studio — Enrolling now
full schedule online at www.AlohaDanceStudio.com
Professional instruction for ages 3 through adult
Hip Hop, Tap, Jazz, Ballet, Pointe, Modern,
Flamenco, Contemporary and Lyrical jazz
Master Classes with instructors from “So You Think You Can Dance”
Elite Company Groups
Travel to National Dance Conventions
Freaky Fridays at Kukui Grove Center every October
Beginner through Advanced welcome
Contact: Tiffany Dodge
MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC
Every Sunday, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Jazz & Blues
Special guests weekly; musicians are welcome to sit in and share their talents
Shutters Lounge, Kauai Beach Resort
Info: Ron Margolis, (808) 346-7095
Every other Friday at the Sunset Grill in Port Allen
Not My First Rodeo Country Band
Classic & current country songs
Marty on drums, Dave Greenberg on vocals/bass,
Cindy Jackson on vocals/guitar, Jim Hollingsworth on vocals/pedal steel & electric guitar, Lee Richards on fiddle
Marty Leonard: (808) 635-6477
Wednesday nights, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
EasyLiving Jazz Duet — Helen Turner, flute; Jeff Iglesia, guitar
Hukilau Lanai
www.easylivingjazz.com
Saturdays, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Kapaa Slack Key Saturdays
Doug and Sandy McMaster’s traditional Slack Key/Ukulele Talk Story
Children of the Land Center (Under Clock Tower, Kauai Shopping Village, Kapaa)
Admission $20/$15
Free Gift Drawing
Info: 826-1469
Every Wednesday Night, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Larry Rivera’s Love & Aloha Show (Every Wednesday)
Larry & Lurline performing
Cafe Portofino, Kalapaki
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiianlink.net
Every Friday Afternoon, 5:00 pm
Larry Rivera Performs
Coconut Marketplace Center Stage, Waipouli
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiianlink.net
Every Saturday, 1:00 pm
Larry Rivera Performs
Kauai Museum, Lihue
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiianlink.net
EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
Thursdays. 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Qi Gong Golden 8
A Beginning Qi Gong Class – ONGOING
Promotes balancing the body for greater health, increasing vitality,
and radiating more energy
Lihue Neighborhood Center
Turn at AT&T on Kuhio Hwy, drive down two blocks to Eono St,
turn right and drive down one block to the Center; park in the
parking lot and go to the Old Main Hall.
Free for all ages
Questions: (808) 635-0306; Peter Sterne
Fitness Classes in Kalaheo
Group Exercise offerings include Super Sculpt, Cardio & Strength Interval,
Smart Muscle Training, Boot Camp, Prenatal/postnatal Exercise
Location: Private Studio in Kalaheo, call 332-6320 for directions
Contact: Jodee Burris, ACE Certified Group Fitness Instructor, 212-4034,
puuwaifitness@gmail.com
Current schedule & fees online : www.puuwaifitnesskauai.com
Kupuna Wellness Ageless Beauty Fitness Program
with Rose T. Warken Ceballos, certified fitness trainer, instructor,
Wellness Guidance, Author
Monday, 8 – 9:30 am: Total Conditioning – Hanapepe N Ctr
Monday, 10:30 – 11:30 am: ChairAerobic-Koloa N Ctr
Wednesday, 8:00 – 9:30 am: Body and Mind Clarity – Kalaheo N Ctr
Friday, 8 – 9:30 am: Total Conditioning – Kalaheo N Ctr
Classes are free and for Seniors
You will need your doctor’s approval before beginning a new exercise program
Contact: (808) 652-8985, kupunawellness@aol.com
Rose’s classes have support recognition from County of Kauai
Every Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:30 – 9:45 am
Aloha Aerobics
Stretch, step and weights – complete fun workshop for Baby Boomers in particular; All Welcome
All Saints Gym, Kapaa
Contact: 822-3817
Morning Exercise in Kalaheo
“Stretch and Tone” on Mondays and Fridays, 8:30 – 9:30 AM
– Pilates-inspired exercises in a fitness format — stretch, strengthen and tone muscles
Bring exercise mat or thick towel for floor work; wear comfortable clothes, athletic shoes if desired (or barefoot)
$8/class, $30/4 class card, $56/8 class card
Classes are ongoing at Kauai Dance Theatre’s Kalaheo studio – call for location, details, current schedule
Contact: Janie Crane, 332-9737, jbcdance@hotmail.com
www.kauaidancetheatre.com
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“The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you’re finished”
–Nelson DeMille
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