March 1, 2012

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“When Kaukahi Comes to Town”

Photos on Facebook for March 13 EKK #4; mahalo to Tashi: http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.336675913039783.83679.173083409399035&type=1 The “WOW Factor” Phone calls pour in each week before EKK Monday and the main question is “What is the program going to be?” My answer is always, “I never know because each week is very different and what you see is what [...]

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March 1, 2012

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E KANIKAPILA KAKOU – K&C Sporadic Newsletter – Feb 2012

Our Feb 6 performance as part of the 29th annual E Kanikapila Kakou concert series on Kaua`i was our fourth or fifth time in that Garden Island Arts Council annual event. It was the best ever. I recall that the first couple of times we were honored to be in that program were many years [...]

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March 1, 2012

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2012 EKK Mondays invite you to “Legacy of Hawaiian Music”

Prolific composer Dennis Kamakahi and the multi-talented Stephen Inglis kicked off the 29th season of EKK with “Waimaka Helelei” concert, celebrating songs of Kalaupapa on Molokai. A serious topic about a unique place in Hawai’i with its own history was skillfully and sensitively presented with archival images, heart-wrenching stories, new and old songs by two [...]

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March 1, 2012

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Late FEB-MARCH 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS on Kauai

 email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance Late FEB-MARCH 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS EKK (E Kanikapila Kakou has started; here is the schedule online) http://www.gardenislandarts.org/news/e-kanikapila-kakou/ Thursday, February 23 – Sunday, February 26, 8:00 am – 9:30 pm E Pili Kakou – Nanea Kou Maka - to promote, share, perpetuate Hawai’i’s rich culture & heritage by sustaining and further educating all who [...]

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February 3, 2012

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MID-FEBRUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS on Kauai

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance EKK (E Kanikapila Kakou has started; here is the schedule online) http://www.gardenislandarts.org/news/e-kanikapila-kakou/ Friday, February 3, 6:00 door; 7:00 show Duffy Bishop & Chris Carlson backed by Swampdaddy krewe Joe’s on the Green in Poipu Tickets $20; call 337-9234 to order tix Dancing will be encouraged Contact:  Mardi Gras Entertainment, 337-9234 [...]

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January 29, 2012

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Read More About EKK 2012 in ARTS

ARTS magazine is now on the web! Want to now more about this year’s EKK? Choose ARTS, ARTS January 2012 from the menu up there ^^^^.

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January 28, 2012

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ARTS is now an e-zine

Welcome to the New ARTS, the newsletter of the Garden Island Arts Council. Bringing you information about the GIAC and the arts community isn’t new, but the way it’s coming to you is. We were pleased to enclose the ARTS newsletter on a quarterly basis inside of the publication For Kaua`i. Publishing expenses were high [...]

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January 29, 2012

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Kamakahi/Inglis: Sunday, January 29 Concert

Kicking off the 2012 season, EKK offers a concert featuring Dennis Kamakahi and Stephen Inglis. They’ll appear together in Concert on Sunday, January 29 at 7 p.m. in the Jasmine Ballroom of the Kaua`i Beach Resort, 4331 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihu`e. Students of Ke Kula Niihau o Kekaha will open the evening with chant, music [...]

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January 29, 2012

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FEBRUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS on Kauai

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance FEBRUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS EKK (E Kanikapila Kakou has started; here is the schedule online) http://www.gardenislandarts.org/news/e-kanikapila-kakou/ Two more EKK articles on ForKauai Online: http://forkauaionline.com/article/Local_News/Feature/EKK_2012_SEASON_OPENS_JANUARY_29_30/2307516 http://www.forkauaionline.com/article/Local_News/Feature/Kamakahi_and_Inglis_Open_EKK_Sun_Jan_29/2308733 Friday & Saturday, January 27 & 28 7:00 pm Sunday, January 29, 4:00 pm Friday & Saturday, February 3 & 4, 7:00 pm [...]

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January 16, 2012

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JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS on Kauai

email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance JANUARY – FEBRUARY 2012 ART & CULTURE EVENTS Thursday, January 19, 5:30 – 7:00 pm National Tropical Botanical Garden presents Free showing of video “Pearl of the Pacific: Exploratory Botanist Steve Perlman” Veteran Biologist’s Life & Career Saving Tropical Plants Intro by NTBG Director Chipper Wichman NTBG Garden Headquarters’ Harrison Chandler [...]

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