Email giac05@icloud.com to get listing in advance
Mahalo to all who enjoy and support Art and Culture on Kaua’i
Donate at www.gardenislandarts.org
MID-APRIL 2015 ART & CULTURE EVENTS
April 16 – 19, 2015 (final weekend)
Thurs, Fri, Sat at 7:00 pm; Sundays 4:00 pm
Kauai Community Players present “Prodigal Father”
Written & directed by Richard E. Peck,
playwright from New Mexico & Kauai
Light-hearted comedy about sailor/novelist father who locates his son whom he hasn’t seen in years. The play treats in hilarious fashion the inability of some men to express their love.
Puhi Theatrical Playhouse, 4411 Kikowaena, Puhi
Tickets: $22 at the door;
$20 in advance through BrownPaperTickets.com; (800)838-3006
Info: www.KauaiCommunityPlayers.org
Friday, April 17, 9:00 am – 12:00 noon
Historic Hawai’i Foundation presents
Hawai’i & National Register of Historic Places Nomination WS
For anyone interested in listing a home or other significant property
On the Hawai’i & National Registers of Historic Places; financial incentives & economic benefits of a historic designation;
Nomination form and process; site eligibility, benefits,
responsibilities of designation
Lihu’e Library, 4344 Hardy Street, Lihue
Cost: FREE (registration required)
Register: http://historichawaii.org/
Questions: (808) 523-2900; megan@historichawaii.org
Saturday, April 18, 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Hale ‘Opio Kauai, Inc invites you to
Dedication of youth-created 12’x3’ Mosaic Mural of “Onipa’a”
Queen Lili’uokalani arriving at Nawiliwili Bay, July 8, 1891
Premier viewing of Film Short,
“Nawiliwili Bay, Past, Present and Future”
at Niumalu Canoe Club Hale, Nawiliwili Beach Park, Kalapaki
(on Ocean-side lawn of JJ’s Broiler)
Info: Kat Ho (808) 635-4110
Saturday, April 18, 7:30 pm
Hawaii Pacific University Symphony
Teresa McCreary, Conductor
Special Guests – MAKANA & Streetlight Cadence
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
General Admission $20; Seniors, Military & Students $10
Ticket Outlets: Kauai Music & Sound, Scotty’s Music Lihue,
Hawaiian Music Kiosk – Princeville & Coconut Plantation;
Island Soap & Candleworks, Banana Patch Gallery – Hanapepe
Contact: Dr. Teresa McCreary, (808) 544-0887
makanamusio.com; kauai.hawaii.edu/pac
Saturday, April 18, 8:30 am
Hui O Laka event – Earth Day
Tackling the invasive weeds
Kokee Museum, Kanaloahuluhulu Meadow, Kokee State Park
Saturday, April 18, 7:00 pm
KISS Concert – songs of TIME & PLACE
Kauai island Singers Showcase presents
A musical journey to the magical world of time and place
11 gifted singers, two extraordinary musicians –
Hank Curtis on piano and Laine Griffith on sax, flute & clarinet
All Saints Church, 1065 Kuhio Highway, Kapaa
FREE Concert
Info: (808) 822-0545
April 18 & 19, 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Kauai Art Tour – Artists Open Studios
Lihue to Waimea
Free Printed Guidebooks will be available as well as Maps & Info online: KauaiArtTour.com
Monday, April 20 – May 15 (four week course)
Certificate Program in Digital Recording
Guest Instructor: Russell “Rusty” Faraldi,
professional recording artist/technician
Lectures & Laboratory work in recording rooms – Baskic Recording,
Microphone & Mid Theory, Text: Modern Recording Techniques by Huber & Runstein; project oriented course
Contact: director@storybook.org or arthaus@roadrunner.com
Monday, April 20, 7:00 – 8:30 pm
Five Week Series: West Coast Swing
Instructor: Dorin
Kilauea Neighborhood Center
$5.00/class or $20 for 5 classes
Info: kauaidancing@gmail.com
Tuesday, April 28, 5:30 pm
Chipper Wichman, Director & CEO of NTBG
Talk: Importance of the World’s Largest Conservation
Conference coming to Hawai’I in September 2016.
“International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
World Conservation Congress (WCC)” – held every four years,
Most recently on Jeju Island, South Korea in 2012
Environmental & Climate leaders, policy makers, scientists –
Estimated 8 – 10,000 delegates from 160 countries will travel
To Hawai’I for “the Olympics of Conservation”
Talk will be held in KCC Cafeteria, Puhi
Info: www.ntbg.org and Kauai.hawaii.edu
Wednesday, April 22, 5:30 pm
The Art of Taiko
Presented by Kenny Endo
Lihue Public Library
Contact: Lihue Library
Wednesday, April 22, 6:30 pm
Island School Music Department presents
Spring Concert – “Of Mouse and Music”
Island School Alakai Chorus, ‘Opio Chorus,
Keiki Chorus, Island School Singers
Kauai Community College PAC
Contact: Philip Steinbacher, (808) 246-0223
Thursday, April 23, 10:00 am
Hawaii State Supreme Court Oral Argument
Kauai Community College PAC
Free & Open to the Public
Contact: David Lam, (808) 482-2378
Friday, April 24, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
An Evening of Poetry at Storybook Theatre
A Kauai celebration of April as National Poetry Month
“Tapestry” –An evening of Poems Threaded with Music
Featuring Dawn Kawahara, Helen Sina, Mark Jeffers
Musicians – Emma Womack & Justin Womack (violin & viola)
Open Mic for local poets; sign up before program
Sparky’s Place Peace Garden at Storybook Theatre
Suggested donation: $10
Info: Storybook Theatre, (808) 335-0712
Friday & Saturday, April 24, 25, May 1, May 2, 7:00 pm
Sunday, April 26, May 3, 3:00 pm
KPAC – The Kauai Performing Arts Center presents
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast”
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall, Lihue
Tickets: Adults $10 in advance/$12 at door
Youth 4 – 18, $8 in advance/$10 at door (Free-3 and younger)
Ticket Outlets: North Shore Pharmacy, Jim Saylor Jewelers.
Scotty’s Music House, Progressive Expressions, Kalaheo Café & Coffee Company
KPAC is a Hawaii State Dept of Education Program
Info: 651-2417
Friday-Saturday–Sunday, April 24 – 26
Friday, April 24, 7:00 pm, “Music & Memories” Concert
Saturday, 5:30 pm – Service/Farewell Sermon by Father Bill
Sunday, 7:30 am & 9:45 am – Services/Farewell Sermon
Reception following all 3 services
Book signing by Father Bill: The Beer Drinker’s Guide to God: The Whole and Holy Truth about Lager, Loving and Living; The Gospel According to Sam: Animal Stories for the Soul
St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 4364 Hardy & Umi
Info: 245-3796; www.stmichaels-kauai.org
April 25 & 26, 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Kauai Art Tour – Artists Open Studios
Wailua to Hanalei
Free Printed Guidebooks will be available as well as Maps & Info online: KauaiArtTour.com
Saturday, April 25, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Hawaiian Treasures Heritage Center presents
Hawaiian Storytelling with Mauli’ola
Peace Garden Stage at Storybook Theatre, Hanapepe
Info: (808) 335-0672; (808) 635-1266
Sunday, April 26, 4:00 pm
Kauai Concert Assn, Eye Care Center & Dr. Timothy Lee present
Sean Chen, Classical Pianist, Van Cliburn Competition Winner
Kauai Community College PAC
Tickets $25 adults, $10 students
Tickets by phone (808) 245-7464
Tickets Online: Kauai-concert.org
Outlets: Magic Dragon Toys, Kauai Music & Sound,
Pictures Plus, Island Soap & Candleworks, The Wine Shop,
Kalaheo Café & Coffee
Contact: Jason Blake (808) 652-5210
Thursday, April 30, 7:00 pm
Kauai Community College Jazz Band Spring Concert
Kauai Community College PAC
Free and Open to the Public
Contact:
MAY 2015 ART & CULTURE EVENTS
Friday, May 1, 6:00 pm
Annual Na Lei Hiwahiwa Concert
Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom
- musical harmonies of the Kuini Trio;
- Miz Kaua’i Tita 2005 Chanel Flores;
- Mei Day Lei Court and
- Kaua’i King Kamehameha Parade Pau Queen.
Food available for purchase on site. Sponsored in part by HTA and County of Kaua’i OED. Event coordinated by Malie Foundation and proceeds support the mission to perpetuate the Hawaiian culture. Tickets — $25 in advance; $30 at door for adults. $10 children 6-17. Get tickets online at MalieFoundation.org Ticket outlets: Vicky’s Fabrics, Kaua’i Music & Sound or Kaua’i Beach Resort. If you have a disability and need assistance call Jodi Omo 635-3295 by April 24.
May 1 – 3, 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
2015 Kauai Writers Conference
Hosts 6 nationally recognized authors and 2 top literary agents;
A full weekend of author, agent and editor talks, conference sessions with personal feedback in the unique Read-A-Palooza event.
Courtyard at Marriott Resort, Kapaa
Conference fee: $429.
Scholarships are available for college as well as junior and senior high school students.
Discounted group rates are available for parties of four or more.
Visit www.kauaiwritersconference.com
Thursday, May 7 (HONOLULU)
Hawaii Community Foundation presents
Advancing Nonprofit Excellence
2015 Board & Nonprofit Leadership Conference
Keynote Speaker: Jennifer Henderson, nationally recognized thought leader and consultant — “Leadership that Changes the World”
Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu
Info: Hawaiicommunityfoundation.org
Saturday, May 9, 2015, 5:30 – 9:00 pm
Kauai Historical Society Fundraiser
Smith’s Tropical Garden
Tickets: $85 – dinner and entertainment – local musicians representing all sections of Kaua’i
Silent Auction – valuable, unusual and rare items
Starting at 4:00 pm:
Free Smith’s Boat rides on Wailua River for local residents;
Visitors –discounted boat ride tickets at $18
Contact: Kaua’I Historical Society
May 15 Deadline
Participation in 2015 The King’s Celebration & Parade
Theme: Hu’e ‘ia Ka Wai I Pa’a — “Drawing Water from the Rock”
(Extracting deep knowledge from True Sources of Knowledge)
Perfect opportunity to honor/recognize someone in your ‘Ohana
Saturday, June 13, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fabulous Floral Parade from
Vidinha Stadium to Historic County Building Grounds
Full Pa’u Units, Floats, Walking & Riding Units
Live entertainment to follow; local food, crafts
Nathan Kalama, 2015 Kauai Parade Coordinator
Contact: Melissia Sugai, (808) 635-7205; Melissia_sugai@hotmail.com
May 15 – 16, 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
M. Kawamura Farm Enterprises presents
Lawn & Garden Expo 2015
– latest productions, demonstrations, special pricing
Kawamura Farm, 2824 Wehe Road, Lihue
Info: Kawamura Farm
Saturday, May 16, 7:30 pm
Kauai Chorale Spring 2015 Concert
“Heart and Soul”
70 voices featuring music that inspire, give hope and celebrate love
Under the direction of Millie Curtis
KCC Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $12 advance/$15 at door
From Kauai Chorale members; Wrangler’s,
Talk Story Book Store, Kalaheo Café, Pictures Plus,
Scotty’s Music, Kauai Music & Sound, Pono Market,
Lappert’s – Poipu, Princeville; North Shore Pharmacy
Info: 822-5633
Sunday, May 17, 5:00 pm
Kauai Chorale Spring 2015 Concert
“Heart and Soul”
70 voices featuring music that inspire, give hope and celebrate love
Under the direction of Millie Curtis
St Regis Hotel, Princeville
Tickets: $12 advance/$15 at door
From Kauai Chorale members; Wrangler’s,
Talk Story Book Store, Kalaheo Café, Pictures Plus,
Scotty’s Music, Kauai Music & Sound, Pono Market,
Lappert’s – Poipu, Princeville; North Shore Pharmacy
Info: 822-5633
JUNE 2015 ART & CULTURE EVENTS
Sunday, June 7, 11:30 am
Rotary Club of Kapa’a Signature Fundraiser
27th Annual Taste of Hawaii – the Ultimate Sunday Brunch
Serving Kauai’s Youth, Community and Vocational
Smith’s Tropical Paradise
Purchase tickets online
www.tasteofhawaii.com
Friday, June 12; 6:30 – Doors/7:30 Show
Dave Mason’s Traffic Jam World Tour 2015
Join Rock&Roll Hall of Famer & Co-founder of the legendary band Traffic; evening of music history as he retraces the earliest days of his career of the works that launched his successful solo career.
Hits: “Feelin’ Alright”, “Hole in My Shoe”, “We Just Disagree”, “Only You and I Know”.
Tickets: (808) 896-4845; lazarbear.com
Contact: Lazar Bear, lazarbear@gmail.com; (808) 896-4845
Hawaii Children’s Theatre Summer Stars Registration now Open
For June 15 – July 16 Workshops at Puhi Theatrical Warehouse
Rising Stars Morning Workshops, Ages 5 – 16
Performance: Thursday, July 16, KCC PAC
Afternoon Summer Stars Workshops, Ages 8 – 16
Performances: Friday & Saturday, July 17 & 18, KCC PAC
Culminating in performance of Disney’s Alice in Wonderland, Jr.
Scholarships Available
Tuition: $375 Rising Stars; $395 PM Production; $720 for both
Info: www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.org
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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/
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.
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.
Art Classes at HeArtworks Studio
Creativity coaching and ongoing classes in a variety of media
Painting in oils and acrylics, drawing, mandala art,
ceramics/pottery (both wheel and handbuilding)
Beginners welcome! Private and small group
instruction for both residents & visitors.
Info: Argus (808) 634-4031
www.arguseliam.com ; www.argusceramicart.com
COMMUNITY COMMUNITY COMMUNITY COMMUNITY
AIRPORT WINDOW DISPLAYS
HAL side: Kaua’i Library — Books & Authors of Kaua’i
United Airlines side: With These Gifted Hands – Artists and Craftsmen of Kauai Express Themselves
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)
Call for entries: Deadline March 29
Women In Theatre (WIT) invite you to submit to
“Kauai Shorts” – Fifth biennial 10-minute Play Festival
Any subject suitable for general audience;
previously or professionally produced plays ineligible
Cast should be small; no more than six actors, simple set,
no water features, curving staircases, or chandeliers
No Application fee
20 plays will be selected by committee for production Aug 6 – 7 2015
Festival Judges will select best comedy, best drama,
audience will vote for favorite play
$200 award certificate for winning playwright
Enter: www.WomeninTheatre.org
Sundays, Jan 25; Feb 22, Mar 29, Apr 26, Aug 30, Sept 27, Oct 25
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Joseph Campbell Mythological RoundTable 2015 Symposium Series
Review of Campbell’s “Power of Myth” audio tape w/ Bill Moyers
Followed by discussion and inquiry led by Mark Jeffers
Hanapepe Storybook Theatre
Info: (808) 335-0712
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
Every first Saturday, 5:30 pm with music from 5:15 pm
Jazz Vespers Communion service
45 minute service with sermon by Father Bill Miller
Communion and Musical reflections
Contemplative jazz with pianist Henry Adam Curtist
December musical guest – Trumpeter David Braun
Followed by wine and pupu reception at 6:15 pm
Info: 245-3796, www.stmichaels-
Kekaha Community Garden Membership is open
Communal gardening – 2 hours per week of food, fun and health
Replace your monthly produce bill with $35 per month fees –
includes weekly box of food; free compost bins for residents by appt
Open daily, group meets Sundays from 4 – 6 pm
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@
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@
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’s Winter-Spring Term
January 5 – May 9, 2015
Age and ability appropriate levels of Ballet/Pointe,
Tap Dance, Morning “Stretch & Tone” for ages 4 – adult
Join us for fun, better health and simply the “joy of dance”
as our 29th season continues!”
Contact: Janie Crane, Director, 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.
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 Sunday, 4:00 – 7:00 pm
Irish Music: Whiskey-O performances
Feral Pig Restaurant/Pub in Nawiliwili Harbor Mall
Contact: ShantyBob, (808) 651-5819
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@hawaiilink.net
Every Thursday Night, 6:00-8:00pm – winter months only
JJ’s Broiler
Anchor Cove, Kalapaki
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiilink.net
Every Friday Afternoon, 5:00 pm
Larry Rivera Performs
Coconut Marketplace Center Stage, Waipouli
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiilink.net
Every Saturday, 1:00 pm
Larry Rivera Performs
Kauai Museum, Lihue
Contact: Larry Rivera, larryrivera@hawaiilink.net
EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE
Thursdays. 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Qi Gong Golden 8
A Beginning Qi Gong Class in January
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
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
Especially for those with Arthritis
Cis Odell – instructor
Dress comfortably
Check with doctor before beginning any exercise program
Contact: 596-2900, Jennifer DeMarrre, Director
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“The problem with doing nothing is not knowing when you’re finished”
–Nelson DeMille
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