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Garden Island Arts Council announces EKK 2020 Line-Up
— “Mele, Hula & Mo’olelo”

Ten Mondays at the Kaua’i Beach Resort

Monday, January 20, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Malie Foundation Community Hula Night

Monday, January 27, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Papakolea Serenaders
(Puka Asing, Taneesha Asing, Cory Mau, Jonah Solatorio)

Monday, February 3, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Jerry Santos & Kamuela Kimokeo

Monday, February 10, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Michael Pili Pang – The Story of Hula in Songs

Monday, February 17, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Kupaoa & the Ke ‘Ala Aumoe Dancers

Monday, February 24, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
NUE – Na ‘Ukulele ‘Ekolu
(Bryan Tolentino, Kama Hopkins, Halehaku Seabury)

Monday, March 2, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Napua Greig

Monday, March 9, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Walt Keale & LT Smooth

Monday, March 16, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Natalie Ai & I’olani Kamau’u & Sha-Lei Kamau’u

Monday, March 23, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
John Mahi/’Oiwi presents Kauai Falsetto Singers

Saturday, March 21, 4:00 – 9:00 pm (A Ticketed Event)
Special Concert: Hawaiian Sovereign String Band
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall

December Arts & Culture Events

A DEFINITELY “MUST SEE!” PRODUCTION BY HAWAII CHILDREN’S THEATRE …. KAUAI KIDS ARE FABULOUS!
November 29, 30 & December 1 (FINAL WEEKEND)
Friday – Saturday 7:00 pm/Sundays 4:00 pm
“Matilda” — The Musical by Roald Dahl
Director & Choreographer – Carol Culver/Musical Director – Alan Van Zee; Book – Dennis Kelly; Music & Lyric – Tim Minchin
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Tickets:  General $15/Students & Senior $12/ 3 and younger FREE
www.HawaiiChildrensTheatre.org

Saturday, November 30, 8:30 am – 1:30 pm
Kauai Handworks Annual Christmas Crafts Fair
Kauai’s Longest Running Crafts Fair with all Kauai-made products
Wilcox Elementary Cafetorium
Info:  Erlinda Bukoski

Saturday, November 30, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
Holiday Craft Fair
All Saints Episcopal Church & Pre School
All Saints Gym, Kapaa
Info: Joe Adorno, (808) 822-4267; craftfair@allsaintskauai.org

Saturday, November 30, 6:00 pm and 8:00 pm (two shows)
“The Edge of Paradise – Taylor Camp on Kauai in the Sixties”
Screening of a documentary film by John Wehrheim
Kauai Community College PAC, Puhi
Tickets: $15

 

Saturday, November 30, 7:00 pm
Sunday, December 1, 1:00 pm
“The Legend of Ko’olau,” National Touring Play by Gary T. Kubota
Out of the rugged romantic west emerged the outlaw Hawaiian cowboy Kaluaiko’olau – a hero written about by Jack London and W.S. Merwin; a true historic drama
Porter Pavilion, Anaina Hou Park, 5-2723 Kuhio Hwy, Kilauea
$20 in advance; $50 VIP Package
Info:  www.anainahou.org/events/koolau; (808) 828-2118
Tickets: www.legendofkoolau.com/tickets

Sunday, December 1, 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Surfrider Kauai & Kauai Society of Artists invite you to
Ghost Net Wreath Workshop
Learn how to make two different styles of Christmas wreaths out of Surfrider found ghost nets
Potluck to follow after the workshop (optional)
At Nawiliwili Yacht Club; Nawiliwili Small Boat Harbor
Suggested donation $20; free for Surfrider members; Limited space
RSVP:  lucidhawaii@mac.com

Sunday, December 1, 12:00 noon
Kauai Community College Instrumental Music Ensembles’ Winter Concert Preview
All 3 ensembles will perform selections from our Winter Concerts
Kukui Grove Shopping Center
Free
Info:  Sarah Tochiki at 808-387-6772 or tochikis@hawaii.edu

Sunday, December 1, 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Vegetarian Society of Hawaii, Kauai, invite you to
Kauai Vegan Potluck and free talk by Hollan
— “How to Live Plant Based Effortlessly”
7th Day Adventist School, 4-1132 Kuhio Highway
Bring Dish with Ingredients list or $10 donation for potluck?Win a $25 gift card from Eat Healthy Café for best vegan dish
Info:  www.vsh.org/kauai/: Robert Zelkovsky, (808) 634-6597

December 4, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Healthy Living for your Brain & Body
Princeville Public Library, 4343 Emmalani Drive
Info: (808) 826-4310

Saturday, December 7, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
NTBG Holiday Craft Fair
National Tropical Botanical Garden Headquarters Campus
Kauai Made products, jewelry, clothing, and more
3530 Papalina Road, Kalaheo

Saturday, December 7, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Friends of the NorthShore Library at Princeville
Quarterly Used Book Sale
9:00 am for FNSL members; join at sale
Over 12,000 books, DVDs & CDs; All children may selected one free book.  After 2:00 pm, everything is half price.
Info: (808) 826-4310; www.PrincevilleLibrary.com

Saturday, December 7, 7:00 pm
Kauai Concert Association presents
A Night of Chamber Music with Ensemble Henrietta
Exciting collaboration of musicians from Kauai, Hawaii Symphony Orchestra, NY & Boston; special guest Iggy Jang, concertmaster of the Hawaii Syphony Orchestra; Ensemble Henrietta as a Chamber Orchestra, performing Ernest Bloch Concerto Grosso No. 1 for String Orchestra and Piano Obligato.
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center

Sunday, December 8, 4:00 pm
Kauai Community Players Annual Membership Meeting & Party
Enjoy a preview of songs and scenes from our 2020 season including The Rocky Horror ShowShe Kills MonstersNoises Off & Hair
Puhi Theatrical Warehouse

Sunday, December 8, 4:00 pm
Kauai Community College Symphony Orchestra Winter Concert
Featuring music from Tchaikovsky’s “The Nutcracker.” This concert includes classical music, film music, and holiday music.  There will be music for all tastes and the concert is free!  Special Guest Ensemble the Kaua`i `Opio and Keiki Orchestra
KCC PAC
Free
Sarah Tochiki at 808-387-6772 or tochikis@hawaii.edu

Monday, December 9, 6:30 pm
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Beginning Band Preview Concert — Featuring 120+ Beginning Band students in their first concert.  Special guests, the Kauai Community College Jazz Ensemble
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Kilohana Playcourt
FREE!
For more information, contact Sarah Tochiki at 808-387-6772 or sarah.tochiki@k12.hi.us

Wednesday, December 11, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Local Authors Book Reading & signing
Lihue Public Library
Contact:  Fran Kalb, frankalb4@msn.com

Wednesday, December 11, 6:30 pm
Merry Glitzmas!
Island School Alaka’i Chorus, Island School ‘Opio Chorus, Island School Keiki Chorus – holiday music of various time periods, styles & genre, traditional as well as new pieces
Kauai Community College PAC
Tickets:  Adults – $12; Youth 3 to 17 – $6
Info:  Philip Steinbacker; philip@ischool.org

Friday, December 13, 7:00 pm
Kauai Community College Jazz Ensemble and Wind Symphony Winter Concert
Featuring everything from Jazz to Classical music!  There will be music for all tastes and the concert is free!
At the KCC Performing Arts Center
FREE!
For more information, contact Sarah Tochiki at 808-387-6772 or tochikis@hawaii.edu

Saturday, December 14, 9:00 am – 2:00 pm
2019 Kauai Made Holly Jolly Holiday Fair
Old K-Mart Location, Kukui Grove Center, 4303 Nawiliwili Rd
Cost:  FREE
Info: (808) 241-4946

Saturday, December 14, 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 15, 3:00 pm
The Kauai Chorale Concerts
“A Great English Christmas”
S. Morris Wise, Artistic Director
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $15 Advance; $18 at Door; $6 Students
Online:  www.KauaiChorale.com
Ticket Outlets:  Wrangler’s Steakhouse, Pono Market, The Hanapepe Bookstore, Kalaheo Cafe & Coffee Co, Scotty’s Music, North Shore Pharmacy, Lappert’s Ice Cream
Saturday, December 14, 4:00 pm start time
Kaulana Kilauea and the Kauai NS Lions Club proudly present
5th Annual Kilauea Christmas Concert
Featuring the Kauai Christmas Choir, Kilauea School Keiki, Patrick Landeza, Kilauea Social Club, The Lim Family, Miss Aloha Hula 2006 Namakana Lim-Carvalho, Kupaoa and the Ke ‘Ala Aumoe Dancers
Food for purchase by Kilauea Noodle Co, North Shore Grinds Food Truck, Kilauea School PTSA
Kilauea Park
Door Donation:  1 can of food/person for North Shore Food Pantry
Donations appreciated to Kaulana Kilauea, 501 c3 nonprofit organization, kaulanakilauea@gmail.com; (808) 258-66877
Saturday, December 14 – Sunday, December 15
WIT – Women In Theatre Rummage Sale
Vintage items, clothing, books, kitchen, furniture, everything!
At Kukui Grove next to Kauai Bakery
Info or to donate:  (808) 635-3727Tuesday, December 17, 6:30 pm
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Band Winter Concert
Featuring students for the 2nd and 3rd Year Bands and the CKMS Jazz Band.  Come and join us for a night of great music!
Chiefess Kamakahelei Middle School Kilohana Playcourt
FREE!
For more information, contact Sarah Tochiki at 808-387-6772 or sarah.tochiki@k12.hi.usSaturday, December 21, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
The 13th Annual Kauai Sings Christmas
“Tinsel Tidings” Kauai’s best singers croon your favorite tunes
At Kilohana Luau Pavilion, Puhi
Fundraiser for Malama Pono Health Services
Cash bar & food available for purchase?Tickets:  $30 advance – $35 at the door
Reserved tables of ten available — $300
Info:  Jason Blake, (808) 246-9577

December 21, 2019, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ke Kula Mele Winter Concert  (Oahu Event)
Enjoy the music of Ke Kula Mele – School of Hawaiian music under the direction of Kumu Alan Akaka. Students will perform songs about things that are ono and fun, such as food or a luau or spending time with friends, as well as some holiday songs. Students will perform on steel guitar, ‘ukulele, guitar and Hawaiian style bass for this Winter Concert
Windward Mall; 46-056 Kamehameha Highway, Kaneohe
Free & Open to the public
Info:  (808) 235-1143; www.kekulamele.com; alan@himele.com

Saturday, December 21, 8:00 pm (Honolulu Event)
Hawaii Public Radio & Hawaii Theatre Center present
Ira Glass: Seven Things I’ve Learned
Using audio clips, music & video, the creator and host of This American Life shares lessons & stories from his life and career in storytelling; followed by Q&A
Hawaii Theatre Center, Honolulu
Tickets:  $100
Info:  Hawaii Public Radio

Saturday, December 21, 7:30 pm
Sunday, December 22, 3:00 pm
Chamber Music Kauai, the island’s only vocal and orchestral ensemble dedicated exclusively to classical music, will present its “Classical/Christmas” concerts
Includes orchestral music by Handel, Mozart, Mendelssohn and vocal music by Rachmaninoff, Palestrina, and folk arrangements from Russia.
Celtic harpist Sylvia Woods will be one of the featured performers.
St. Michael and All Angels Church in Lihue.
Admission is $15 general, and $10 for those under 22 years of age. Cash or local check only (sorry, no credit cards).
Info: Greg Shepherd: (808) 482 1455.

Sunday, December 22, 6:30 pm
Po’ohala Presents a Holiday Concert w/ HAPA
Barry Flanagan & Keli’i Kanealii
Bringing awareness of Bullying, Depression & Suicide
Kauai Christian Fellowship (on Koloa ByPass Road)
Tickets $45 advance/$55 at the door
Ticket Outlets:  www.poohala.org/hapaconcert
Kalaheo Coffee Company; Studio 203 (next to Tipo Top);
Kauai Christian Fellowship; South Campus; The Wine Shop, Koloa

January 2020 — Arts & Culture Events

January 17th – February 2, 2020
Thursday-Saturday 7:00 pm; Sundays 4:00 pm
Kauai Community Players present
The Rocky Horror Show
Directed by Jennifer Downs

February 2020 — Arts & Culture Events

Saturday, February 1
Hawaii Arts Alliance honoring 2019 Alfred Preis Honoree:
Aaron Mahi — conductor, performer, composer, arranger, educator, pastor and chef — bandmaster and conductor of the Royal Hawaiian Band and the Honolulu Symphony, German Medal of Merit awardee from Republic of Germany and recipient of the Golden Ring of Honor from the Association of German Musicians, and currently with the Sovereign String Ensemble of Hawaii.
At the Halehulani
Info:  www.hawaiiartsalliance.org

Friday – Sunday, February 7 – 9, 2020 (Hawaii Island Event)
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Festival
Hawaii Steel Guitar Masters, workshops, jam sessions, open stage
Sessions where amateur & professional Hawaiian Steel Guitarists can present their own program to festival guests
Celebrating grand re-opening and completion of hotel renovation
Mauna Lani, Auberge Resorts Worldwide
Kohala Coast of the Island of Hawaii
Free to the Public
Info: (808) 375-9379; www.himele.org/hmevents.html

Saturday, February 8; 8:00 am – 4:00 pm; registration at 8:00 am
?Ahahui K?wila Hawai?i O Mo?ikeha presents
Ka Moku O Manokalanip? P??ani Makahiki
A community event featuring Ancient Hawaiian Games, Awards, a Kaua?i made Craft Fair, Cultural Demonstrations, Displays by community groups, and Ono Food.
Vidinha Soccer Field, L?hu?e
Saturday, February, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Registration/Check-in begins at 8:00am
Gate opens to the public at 8:30am
Opening Ceremony begins at 9:00am
P??ani (games) begin at 10:00am
Kama??ina and Malihini (visitors) ages 5 and above are invited to compete in multiple games.
No Entry Fee
Info:  Julie – (808) 635-9028; makahikikauai@gmail.com

Thursday, February 20, 9:00 am
43rd Annual Waimea Town Celebration: Kauai Paniolo Showdown Rodeo
Largest traditional rodeo in the Hawaiian Islands – Paniolo Poowalu & Double Mugging, unique to Hawaii Rodeos
The Friendship Do Ranch (old Waimea Dairy)
Tickets:  $5 – Adults; $3 – Children 5 – 12 yrs
Info:  Historic Waimea Theater & Cultural Arts Center,
(808) 651-5744

Thursday, February 20, 6:30 pm
43rd Annual Waimea Town Celebration:  Tales & Treats
Stories & Songs from the Hawaiian Cowboy, Hawaiian Storyteller Moses Good explore Duke Kahanamoku
Historic Waimea Theater
Info:  Historic Waimea Theater & Cultural Arts Center,
(808) 651-5744

Friday, February 21, 5:30 pm
43rd Annual Waimea Town Celebration:
Heritage of Aloha Hoolaulea
Old Waimea Sugar Mill, Waimea
Free & Open to the Public
Info:  Historic Waimea Theater & Cultural Arts Center,
(808) 651-5744

March Arts & Culture Events

Saturday, March 14, 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
10th Annual Anahola Prince Kuhio Day Celebration
Ho’okupu protocol ceremony begins at 11:00 am;
exhibits, live music, hula, entertainment, food & crafts booths
Anahola Beach Park – mauka side, Anahola
Turn makai from highway 56 on to Anahola Road
Free & Open to the Public
Info:  La Contrades or Kahanu Keawe – khpono@gmail.com;
(808) 392-6119

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ONGOING and Multi-Day EVENTS

ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART

Every second Saturday of the month: 5:00 – 9:00 pm
Open House at Warehouse 3540
music, food, shops and galleries
3540 Koloa Road, Lawai
Info:  Leah Brown (808) 346-1523

Every Wednesday, 1:00 pm
Paper Craft Maker Space
Cut, Paste, Fold, Assemble, Color, Shape, Laugh, Learn with other paper craftors and paper maker artists – individual or group projects
Gifts for yourself or to sell at the Library book sales
Lihue Public Library Conference Room, 4344 Hardy Street?Info:  (808) 241-3222, Carolyn Larson

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
Waimea Studio, 10:30 am-2:30 pm weekdays,
9665 Kaumuali’I Hwy; across Shrimp Station
Info:  (808) 346-9357; www.helenturner.com

COMMUNITY COMMUNITY COMMUNITY

AIRPORT WINDOW DISPLAYS
HAL side: “…and how does your garden grow?”
United side: “Malama HULEIA”
Brought to you by Garden Island Arts Council
Funded by a grant from the County of Kauai OED
(open to all passengers in transit)

Info:  giac05@icloud.com

Kauai Community Players 2020 Season:
The Rocky Horror Show — This cult classic is over 40 years old and is playing to sold out audiences nationwide. Sweethearts Brad and Janet, stuck with a flat tire during a storm, discover the eerie mansion of Dr. Frank-N-Furter, a transvestite scientist.
Written by Richard O’Brien, directed by Jennifer Takenaka

She Kills Monsters — A comedic romp into the world of fantasy role-playing games, She Kills Monsters tells the story of Agnes Evans as she leaves her childhood home in Ohio following the death of her teenage sister.
Written by Qui Nguyen, directed by Jenna Cedusky

Noises Off – Noises Off is a farcical comedy of legendary proportions which, in three acts, shows what is happening on stage and behind the scenes while a chaotic theatre company is performing “Nothing On.”
Written by Michael Frayn; directed by Arnold Meister

Hair – Hair tells the story of the “tribe”, a group of politically active, long-haired hippies of the “Age of Aquarius” living a bohemian life in New York City and fighting against conscription into the Vietnam War.
Books & Lyrics by Gerome Ragni & James Rado; Music by Galt MacDermot’
Directed by Kevin Schwoebel
Info:  kauaicommunityplayers@gmail.com

Every first Saturday of month, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lawai International Center Community Caring Day
Nurture grounds and plant orchids; lunch will be served
Bring gloves, clippers, sickles, rakes, weed whackers, hedge trimmers/cutters
Info:  LM@hawaii.rr.com; (808) 639-4300; www.lawaicenter.org

Weekly Sunshine Markets: Fresh ingredients, holiday foods & gifts, taro products,
tropical plants and flowers, coffee, holiday pies & baked goods,
goat cheese, health & beauty items from goat’s milk and more.
Sundays, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Kalalea Anahola Farmers’ Hui, Hokualele Road
Mondays, 12:00, Koloa Sunshine Market, Annie Knudsen Ball Park
Mondays, 3:00 – 4:30 pm, Kukui Grove Sunshine Market, next to K-Mart
Mondays & Fridays, 3 – 7 pm, Kealia Farm Market & tours, Lanai
Tuesdays, 3 – 4 pm, Kalaheo Neighborhood Center
Wednesdays, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm, Kalalea Anahola Farmers’ Hui,
Wednesdays, 3 – 4:30 pm, Kapaa New Town Park
Thursdays, 3:00 – 4:00 pm, Hanapepe Sunshine Market, Park
Thursdays, 4:30 – 5:30 pm, Kilauea Sunshine Market, Neighborhood Center
Fridays, 3:00 – 5:00 pm, Lihue Sunshine Market, Vidinha Stadium
Saturday, 9:30 am – 1:00, KCC Sunshine Market, Kauai Community College
Saturday, 9:00 am – 12:00, Kilauea Sunshine Market, Anaina Hou Comm Ctr
Saturdays, 9:30 – 11:30 am, Hanalei Sunshine Market, Waioli Park

Kauai County Farm Bureau presents:
Wednesdays, 3:30 – 6:00 pm, Kauai Culinary Market, The Shops at Kukuiula
Saturdays, 9:30 am – 1:00 pm, Kauai Community Market, KCC parking lot
Info:  KCFB (808) 855-5429; KCC Market Manager (808) 652-3217

The Mokan Nokan Show
Broadcasting 5 times a week on OC16 Channel 12
Kauai Profile and Interesting Things Happening on Kauai
View Episodes — http://mokannokan.com/the-program/
Info:  Mel Bell-Grey, (808) 431-4711
www.eyeswideopenproductions.com
www.mokannokan.com

First Monday each month, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Kekaha Community Garden
Help with our garden work on the first Monday of each month
Learn about the importance of nutritious food-school groups welcome
Free compost bins for residents (call for availability)
8610 Kiowea Road between Aukuu and Elepaio Rds.
(in back of St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Kekaha)
Info: kekahagarden@gmail.com  

Phoebe Eng, (808) 635-6145

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/

First Saturday night of each month, 5:30 – 8:30 pm
Old Kapaa Town Art Walk
Live music, meet the artists, tasty bites,
dancing, entertainment, support local businesses
Info:  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
Info:  Brett, (808) 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 Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. — 11:30 a.m.
Kauai Baby Swimming Safety Skills
Lava Lava Beach Club
Info: Anastasia, nastya7700@gmail.com

First Saturday of the Month Open House, 6:00-9:00 pm
Open House — Dolphin Touch Wellness Center
Are you in need of some clarity or relief in your life? Come discover some of the wonderful Holistic Health Practitioners of Kauai. There is a wide array of professionals here to serve all of your health needs.  Free sessions on the Amethyst Biomat, mini-readings for $20, free wellness consultations, superfood samples.
Info: Jeanne Russell (808) 822-4414; info@dolphintouch.org
www.dolphintouch.org

CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE

December 14, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm (Crownless)
Coconut Weaving with Eugene Onio Punzal
30-year Weaving Veteran offers 5 workshops at monthly sessions as part of their Cultural Outreach Program
Kauai Museum
WS Fees: WS 1 $85; WS 2 $85; 3 baskets $60;
Regular Hat $45; Crownless $45
Contact Kauai Museum for free 45-min demo to any Kauai School
Info:  (808) 245-6931

Wednesdays, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Hula ‘Auana Class
Instructor:  Sherri “Puni” Patrick
New session begins every quarter
At the Kauai Musuem
No charge
Info:  Kauai Museum, (808) 245-6931

Thursdays, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Hula for Kupuna – by invitation only
Instructor:  Sherri “Puni” Patrick
Waimea Neighborhood Center Courtroom
New sessions begins every quarter
No charge
Info: Sherri “Puni” Patrick (808) 651-5744

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

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.
Info: Leilani Low or text (808) 651-0682 or email darryl.leilani@hawaiiantel.net.

Ongoing Thursdays, 4:00 – 5:30 pm
Aloha International’s
“Halau Hula Na Lei Kupua O Kaua’I”
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
Ongoing & drop in adult guests are welcome; No prior experience required
Kilauea Dance & Fitness Center
$15 donation
Info:  Call Fern Merle-Jones, (808) 639-0964; bless2u@aloha.net

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 Kauai Museum, Keepers of the Culture
Info:  (808) 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
Info: (808) 337-1005

DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE

Kauai Dance Theatre?
Summer/Fall Term begins August 12

12 week dance sessions in Kalaheo for ages 4 yrs to adult
Ballet – Pre-ballet through Ballet Level V
Tap Dance – beginner, intermediate, morning short term adult classes
Private lessons in ballet, tap, contemporary styles available
Janie Crane, Director, 332-9737, jbcdance@hotmail.com
For more info: visit www.KauaiDanceTheatre.com or see KDT’s Facebook page

Kauai Dance Center
Professional dance training ages 3 through advanced.
Beginning Adults welcome.

Dance classes for all ages and abilities

Ballet, Hip Hop, Lyrical, Spanish dance & Modern Dance.

Directors, Jennifer Bell-Grey & Mel Bell-Grey

Dance season Aug 2018-May 2019 – enrolling now

Start lessons anytime throughout the year

Performing opportunities available

Schedule your free trial class today.

www.kauaidancecenter.com

Tel: (808) 823-9588 Cell/text (415) 990-5145

jenballet@gmail.com

Accredited teacher graduate of the Royal Ballet School London, England. Diploma Royal Academy of Dancing. ?Home Studio located at Eyes Wide Open Productions Nawiliwili/Lihue as well as a satellite studio on the North Shore, Princeville community center.

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
Elite Company Groups
Freaky Fridays at Kukui Grove Center every October
Beginner through Advanced welcome
Info:  Tiffany Dodge, (808) 245-1810

MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC

Every Sunday, 4:30-7:30 pm
Open Mic
Paco’s Tacos Cantina, Poipu
www.openmickauai.com

Every Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Group `Ukulele Classes by Kirk Smart
Hanalei Strings and Things, Ching Young Village, Hanalei
Info:  Kirk Smart, kirksmart1@yahoo.com; (808) 826,9633

Wednesday nights, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Easy Living Jazz Duet — Helen Turner, flute; Jeff Iglesia, guitar
Hukilau Lanai
www.easylivingjazz.com

Every Wednesday Night, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Larry Rivera’s Love & Aloha Show (Every Wednesday)
Larry & Lurline performing
Cafe Portofino, Kalapaki
Other Larry Rivera Live Performances:
Every Friday Afternoon, 5:00 pm
Coconut Marketplace Center Stage, Waipouli
Every Saturday, 1:00 pm
Kauai Museum, Lihue
Every Sunday, 6:00 – 8:00 pm
Garden Island Grill, Koloa town
Info:  Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiilink.net

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
Info:  (808) 635-0306; Peter Sterne

Fitness Classes in Kalaheo and Poipu
Barre, Yoga, Pilates, TRX, Circuit
Location:  Southside sports Center (Poipu) and Private Studio (Kalaheo),
call (808) 332-6320 for directions
Info:  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
Info:  (808) 652-8985; kupunawellness@gmail.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
Info:  (808) 822-3817

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“The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you’re finished”
–Nelson DeMille