email giac@hawaiilink.net to get listing in advance
Note:  Ongoing, weekly or multi-day activities listed at the end of this email.

Sunday, February 15, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
E Kanikapila Kakou Hawaiian Music Concert
Featuring:  
Napua Greig w/ Sean Naleimaile, Joshua Kahula, David Montero
Nathan Aweau and hula dancer Kelehua Kawai
Special guests:
Walt Keale
Madeleine Brandli 
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
Tickets:  $30 gen; $25 seniors $62+ and students;
$35 at the door

Monday, February 16, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #5
Walt Keale and Nathan Aweau
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program
Tuesday, February 17, 10 am to noon
“Managing in Tough Times:
How Kauai Nonprofits are Coping
Kauai Humane Society
Contact:  Diane Zachary
Waimea Heritage Days
Monday, February 16, 10:00 am
West Kauai Film Festival
Historic Waimea Theater
Tuesday, February 17, 7:00 pm
Nostalgic Night – “Starlighters”
Historic Waimea Theater
Wednesday, February 18, 6:00 pm
Kumulipo – Hawaiian Creation Chant
Thursday, February 19, 9:00 am & 1:00 pm
Waimea Plantation Cottages
Each Event:  $8 Adults/$6 Students & 55+ Sr/Free Under 5
Contact:  645-0996, damix808@hotmail.com
February 19, 7 – 9 pm
Apollo Kauai Meeting
Discussion:  Kauai’s water supply
Lihue Neighborhood Center
Contact:  Pam Lightfoot Burrell
Friday, February 20, 4pm-11pm
Saturday, February 21, 10am-11pm
31st Annual Waimea Town Celebration
Presented by West Kauai Business & Professional Association,
Free entertainment, beer garden, food booths, crafts, games, and sporting
events in Waimea Town, Kauai. 23 miles west of Lihue on HWY 50.
Contact: West Kauai Visitor Center 808-338-1332, www.wkbpa.org
Friday, February 20, 6:00 pm show
Catered Dinner & Silent Auction to follow
Aloha International’s Hoike
Halau Hula Na Lei Kupua
Ioea hula Kawaikapuokalani Hewett; 
kumu  hula Susan Painiu Floyd
Church of the Pacific, Princeville
Tickets:  $20 (limited seating)
Contact:  Carole Madsen, 828-6797
Friday, Feb 20 – March 8 (Three Weekends)
Fridays & Saturdays, 7:00 pm
Sundays, 4:00 pm
Kauai Community Players present:
“Parallel Lives” by Mo Gaffney & Kathy Nijimy
Starring:  Jennifer Downs & Faith Harding
Directed by Ross Martineau
Sketch Comedy at its Best:  A cross between Carol Burnett & Lily Tomlin
KAPA THEATER, Puhi
Adults $20/Students & Srs $15
Call 245-7700; Seating limited
Not Appropriate student children under 16
www.kauaicommunityplayers. org
Hotline:  245-7700
Contact:  Lana Coffman, 651-9994

Saturday, February 21, 10 am – 4 pm
Kauai Society of Artists Membership Show
Call for Entries – open to all KSA members
Kukui Grove Exhibition Hall, Unit B-6
On Display:  Feb 28 – March 27
Monday, February 23, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #6
Kupaoa Music – Lihau Hannahs & Kellen Paik
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program

Saturday, February 21 – ONE NIGHT ONLY, 8:00 pm
Women in Theater present Naughty, Fun and Funny
“Cabaret Verboten”
Berlin Cabaret Music of the 1920’s and 1930’s
Sandi O’Shaughnessy, Mary MacDermott, Dr. Gerald Tomory
Kilohana Luau Pavilion
Tickets $20 each; Table of ten $180, Door $25
Pre-Show Dinner Reservations:  245-9593
Info:  call 635-3727
February 25, 7:00 pm
Angelique Kidjo (African Contemporary)
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
$35/$10
Contact:  Kauai Concert Association, 245-SING
February 24 – 27, 2009
Randall Sexton Watercolor Workshop
plain air painter from Bay area
Class Fee $500 ($400 if register by Jan 1)
Class limited to 16 students
Saturday, Feb 28, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Check in at 9:30 am
Whale Watch/Snorkel Tour 
Benefit for Hawaii Childen’s Theater
Captain Andy’s Sailing Adventures
Tickets $65 donation
Food and drinks provided
Space limited
Contact:  Debra Blachowiak, 639-2437
Saturday, Feb 28, 7 – 9 pm
K-KOA Fundraising Concert
Music by Manulele, Pat Cockett & Pancho Graham of “Kupaianaha”
Church of the Pacific
Tickets $25:  Call 821-1698; local outlets
Saturday, February 28, 7 – 10 pm
Save the Art & Music Concert – Kilauea School
featuring Makana
The Mango Bros Silent Auction
Princeville Club House
Tickets at Kilauea School, Hanalei Surf Shop, Kauai Music & Sound
$40 by Feb 14; $50 after Feb 14 and at door
250 tickets limit – must be 21 years or older
www/makanamusic.com
2009 – March
Monday, March 2, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #7
Eric Lee, Wilfred Pave, Rodney Bejer
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program
Saturday, March 7, 12 noon – 5 pm
Third Biannual Community Seed and Plant Exchange
Koloa Neighborhood Center
All seeds and plants given freely or traded.
Contact:  Paul Massey, 652-4118
www.regnerationsbotanical.org/seedexchange.html
Regenerations Botanical Garden, The Kauai Community Seed Bank,
GMO Free Kauai, Hawaii SEED
Saturday, March 7, 2009, 7:00 – 9:30 pm
“Hawaiian Treasures” Concert
Featuring:  Richard Hoopii, George Kahumoku Jr., Dennis Kamakahi
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
Tickets: $25 gen; $20 seniors 62+ and students; $35 at the door
Ticket Outlets:  Hanalei Strings and Things; Hawaiian Music Hut in PV and Coconut Marketplace; Bounty Music, Island Soap & Candleworks Koloa; Scotty’s Music; Banana Patch Gallery
Contact:  George Kahumoku Jr., (808-280-9948)

Saturday, March 7, 1:00 pm start
KCC – PAC
Workshops:  $25 registration
Ukulele Strumming & Techniques – Richard Hoopii
Hawaiian Slackkey Ukulele – George Kahumoku Jr
Hawaiian Slackkey Guitar – Dennis Kamakahi
Sunday, March 8, 12:00 noon start
Workshops: $25 registration
Location TBA
Ukulele Strumming & Techniques – Richard Hoopii
Hawaiian Slackkey Ukulele or Storytelling – George Kahumoku Jr
Hawaiian Songs & Songwriting – Dennis Kamakahi
Monday, March 9, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #8
Leilani Rivera Bond
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program
Saturday, March 14, 2009
“Haku Mele: A Hawaiian Way of Life Workshop”
Kuualohanui Kauli’a
Hilton Kauai Beach Resort
Contact:  Nathan Kalama, Kauai Mokihana Festival
Saturday, March 14, 2009, 
2009 Island School Annual Auction
“Blue Planet” theme
Kauai Marriott Resort
Contact:  Judy Byce, judyb@ischool.org
Saturday, March 14
Guitarist Robert Sequoia 
Contemporary, Spanish, Classical & Romantic Guitar
with Cellist Michael Kott
Soothing and Inspirational Cello
Church of the Pacific
Tickets:  $20 Gen/ $15 Kamaaina/ $10 students & menehune
Info/Rez: (505) 690-6920
www.robertsequoia.com
Monday, March 16, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #9
Leokane Pryor and the Hana Boys – Glenwood Tolentino,
Christopher & Matthew-John Helekahi
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program
Monday, March 23, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #10
Lopaka Bukoski
Kelly Love & Naniwai’ui Kanahele (Niihau)
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program
March 22 – 29, 2009
Prince Jonah Kuhio Kalanianaole Celebration
For more information, contact Stella Burgess, 
Director of Hawaiian culture and community relations, 
sburgess@hyatt.com, 808.240.6369.
Tuesday, March 24, 7:00 pm
The Peabody Trio and William Sharp (Classical)
Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center
$35/$10
Contact:  Kauai Concert Association, 245-SING
Friday, March 27 , 1:00 – 9:00 pm
& Saturday, March 28, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Hanapepe Economic Alliance present
Annual Orchid and Art Festival
Hanapepe Town, 3878 Hanapepe Road 96716
Contact Angela Headley, 335-0591 for Juried Art Exhibition
Contact Joanna Carolan, 335-5944 for Festival
Monday, March 30, 2009, 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Garden Island Arts Council presents EKK Season 26
E Kanikapila Kakou Week #11
“Jumping Flea Virtuosos” — Gordon Mark
David Kamakahi, Aldrine Guerrero
Island School Main Hall
3-1875 Kaumualii Highway, Puhi (KCC traffic light)
6:00 – 7:00 Instrumental hour
7:00 – 9:00 Main program

Ongoing or multi-day activities:
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
AIRPORT WINDOW DISPLAYS
HAL side:  Kauai Through the Eyes of Artists
United Airlines side:  Year of the Hawaiian Music 
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)
ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART ART
March 24, entries due by 4:00 pm
Hand delivered to Amy Lauren Gallery (formerly Timespace)
The Third Annual Kauai Orchid and Art Show & Competition 
Theme:  “Orchid Fantasy”
4545 Kona Rd, Hanapepe
Many cash prizes to be awarded
$10 Entry fee
Exhibition on March 27 and 28, 2009 
Entry form on http://www.kauai.net/hanapepe/entry.html
Contact:  Angela Headley, 335-0591
Kathy Kovala Watercolor Classes 
“Painting In the Gardens”
Beginning Watercolor
“Painting in Paradise”
For dates and times…
Contact:  Kathy Kovala, (715) 360-9929,
Starting Monday, December 29 for five weeks, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
Handbuilding Pottery Class at LightWave Studio, Kapaa
Beginners and Children w/ parents are welcome
Fee:  $150 for five classes including firing and supplies (10 lbs of finished work)
Contact:  Deant at 826-9576, mangodean@yahoo.com
Kauai Recycling for the Arts class schedule online
http://www.kauaiglass.org
(808) 632-0555
Monday mornings, 9:30 – 11:30 am
Every Tuesday morning, 9:30 – 11:30 am
Ala Palamea Creative Arts
Open Studio Day – no appt necessary
$15 per class
Contact:  Kim, 346-5967, kiminkauai@yahoo.com
Art Classes by Marionette in Waimea:  
Watercolors – Flowers, Silk Painting, Watercolor for kids, 
Beginning Drawing, Acrylic Painting, and much more
Painting Paradise, Waimea
Contact:  Marionette, 631-9173, www.kauai-artist.net
CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE CULTURE 
February 17, 24, March 3, 10, 24, 31, April 7, 14, 21, 28
Time:  9:30 – 11:30
Astroart:  Create your Birth Chart with Images and Color
10 Week Course by Sharon Douglas, Astrologer
at Kim Miller’s Art Studio, Wailua
Class limited to first 8
$15 per class
Last Friday of each month
Friday, January 30, 7 – 9 pm
“Aloha Africa 2009” kick off party
Saturday, Feb 27
“The Happy Enchilata ” Band
Dakine Peace Garden Party
Sparky’s Peace Garden, Storybook Theatre in Hanapepe
Contact:  Mark Jeffers, 335-0712
Aloha Africa welcomes  New Talent
OUSMANE SALL from Senegal, guest master dancer
Ousmane will be offering a series of 7 high-energy dance classes 
NOO ANANG from Ghana 
Teaching traditional West African dance and drum classes 
on Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings.
Schedule:  www.aloha-africa.com
Contact:  Isa Maria, 634-1730
Enrollment all month for new and returning students for
Halau Plaihiwa O Kaipuwai – Kumu Hula, Kehaulani Kekua
Hula Kahiko, Hula ‘Auana, Oli, Ha’i, Mo’olelo, Na Hana No’eau
Traditional Hawaiian Protocol and Cultural Perspective in learning experiences
Classes offered at Kilauea Parish Hall and at Kauai Marriott, Kalapaki
Info:  www.kaieie.org; or call 346-7574
Wed, January 14 New Enrollment session begins
4:15 – for ages 5 – 12
5:00 – for ages 13 yrs – adults
Vahine Tahitian Dance
Instructor Mi Nei Oliver, 26-time Tahitian Dance Winner
Holds Tahiti Dance Diploma 
from Senior Professor Louise Kimitete of Tahiti’s Conservatoire
Kapaa Neighborhood Center
Info:  Call 821-1903
Wed, January 14, 4 – 4:45 pm
New Enrolllment begins
Ka Imi Na’auao ‘o Hawai’i Nei Institute
Kumu Keahi Manea – hula basic class
ages 8 and up
Kapaa First Hawaiian Church Hall
4-1325 Kuhio Highway
Contact:  Keahi Manea, 808.822-9447
ONGOING HULA CLASSES – by Leilani Rivera Bond, Halau Hula o Leilani
Keiki Kane Hula, ages 5 – 15; hula and Tahitian dance
Beginning Keiki Hula Classes, Mondays, 6 to 7 PM, All Saints Church gym, Kapaa.
Beginning Adult Hula Classes (age 13 and up), Mondays, 7 to 8 PM, All Saints Church gym, Kapaa. 
Coconut Marketplace shopping center in Wailua/Kapaa. 
Intermediate and Advanced Keiki Hula and Tahitian Classes, Wednesdays, 5:30 to 7 PM, All Saints Church gym
Advanced Wahine Hula Classes, Wednesdays, 7 to 8:30 PM, All Saints Church gym, Kapaa.  
Call Leilani at 651-0682, Darryl Low, 651-0864, or e-mail darryl.leilani@hawaiiantel.net.
Donna Stewart, 635-7248
Saturdays, 11:00 am
Drumming Class
Lydgate Park Pavilion by Kamalani Bridge
Bring your own drum, stool or chair
$10 per session
Contact:  Isa Maria, 652-6139
2nd, 3rd, 4th Saturdays, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Kauai Museum’s 2008 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
Tuesday evenings, 7:00 pm
Halau Hula Na Lei Kupua O Kauai, 
Kumu Hula Susan Pa’inui Floyd with the
guidance of Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett
On island class teacher, Fern Merle-Jones
Men & Women, Visitors of all levels welcome
Donation $10 per class
Church of the Pacific, Princeville
Call Fern Merle-Jones, 828-1342
Last two thursday each month, 3:15 – 5:00 pm
Ilima Rivera’s Hula Studio 
Hula and Tahitian Classes
Kukui Grove Center Stage
Contact:  Ilima Rivera, 808-822-5929
DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE DANCE
Kauai Dance Theatre’s 23rd season
Winter/Spring term of classes start in January
Morning exercise, creative movement, various levels of Ballet/Pointe, Tap and Jazz dance
Kalaheo and Lihue locations, ages 4 – adult
Contact Janie Crane, 332-9737,
Carol Culver Dance Academy
Ballet, tap, jazz, partnering, East Coast Swing and Lindy Hop
Classes for students ages 4 through adult
Locations in Lihue & Kilauea
For complete class schedule, go to
Info:  245-3150
Starting February 5th:
KUGA presents Hip-Hop 7-week Dance Session  
Who:13 & Up Beg/Inter. Hip-Hop with Kina
When: Thursdays 4:45pm-5:45pm
Location: KUGA HOUSE in Kalaheo, across from Rainbow Plaza
Visit www.kuga808.com for registration and rates
Contact: kuga808@mac.com
KUGA – KAUAI UNDERGROUND ARTISTS
Planting seeds of creativity via dance, music, lyrics
Winter Session for Hip-Hop & Breaking
Register Online at www.kuga808.com
Contact:  Lila, Sara, Marisol
KUGA – CALLING ALL DANCERS:
LOVE LIFE event on June 8, 2009
Showcase creativity and talent of Kauai youth & adults
Rekindle appreciation for life among youth and adults
All styles of dances are welcome:  Hip-hop, Ballet,
Tap, Jazz, Hula, African, Modern, Break-dancing, and more
Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall
Info & registration: www.kuga808.com
Contact:  Lila Balmores Metzger
Tuesdays – Weekly HIP HOP & BALLET Classes (new)
Teacher Rebecca Owen
3:00pm – 3:45pm – kids Ballet (age 4-7)
4:00 – 4:45pm – kids Hip Hop (age 5-11)
7:30 – 8:30pm – teen/adult Hip Hop
COST: $10 per night/$60 for a 6-class punch card
LOCATION: Bodhi Tree/Bikram Yoga studio.
Contact Becca, 276-1265, rebeccamichelle@mac.com
www.web.mac.com/rebeccamichelle
Royal Ballet Kauai Academy
Miss Jennifer & Mel Bell-Grey Dance Force One’s
extra curricular dance program
Ballet, Hip Hop/Street Dance Classes
All ages & abilities, primary through adults
Kapaa All Saints Gym & pre-school, PrincevilleSpa,
Island School & Kauai Athletic Club
www.jenballet.com, 823-9588, rbka.dance@gmail.com
Aloha Dance Studio 
Hip Hop, Ballet, Tap, Jazz, Pointe, Modern & Flamenco
instructing ages 3 years old – adults in all levels.
Register Today!  Full schedule and rates online!
www.alohadancestudio.com
245-1810 
Monday nights weekly, 7:30 pm
Kalaheo Neighborhood Center
Thursday nights weekly, 7:30 pm
Kapaa Neighborhood Center
Argentine Tango Lessons
Beginners welcome; no partner necessary
Free
www.alohatango.com
EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE EXERCISE 
Mondays, 8:30 – 9:30 am
“Stretch and Tone”
Fridays, 8:30 – 9:30 am
“FitDanceFusion”
Ongoing in Kalaheo – call for location, details, current schedule
$7/class, $26/4 class card, $48/8 class card
Contact:  Janie Crane, 332-9737
Saturdays monthly, 8:30 am
Forest Workday
Koke’e CCC Camp
Register:  Koke’e Natural History Musuem
(808) 335-9975. kokeemuseum@earthlink.net
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 1 – 2 pm
Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program
Especially for those with Arthritis
Jim Jung, Cis Odell – instructors
Dress comfortably
Check with doctor before beginning any exercise program
Contact:  596-2900, Jennifer DeMarrre, Director
FREE SITTING QI GONG CLASS FOR SENIORS
Thursdays 10-11am
An easy and gentle sitting form for ages 65+
Ongoing Qi Classes at the Qi Center – call for dates & time
Classes now being taught daytime & evenings
Qi Center in Lihue
Call 639-4300, Qi@hawaii.rr.com
Beginning Qi Gong Basic 8 Classes
(Radiant health & longevity)
Free Sitting Qi Gong for Seniors 60+
(A gentle standing form for longevity)
Free Qi Gong Class for Seniors 60+
Golden Eight Qi Gong Exercises
(Promotes self-healing & health maintenance; Especially good for the heart)
12 Sitting Qi Gong Exercise Class
(Strengthens the immune system & benefits the mind & body)
For any information about the above classes, please
call the Lihue Qi Center at 639-4300 
MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC MUSIC
Kilauea School is offering adult classes in
French with Kim Brady
Guitar with Kirk Smart
beginning February 10-March 19 Tuesdays and Thursdays 3:30-4:30
$120 for the 12 sessions
Mondays,12:00 noon – 1:00 pm
Monday Music – Waimea Free Outdoor Concert 
Hofgaard Park – across from Ishihara Market
contact:  Candy Baar, Aloha-n-Paradise Art & Event Gallery, 338-1522
Every Friday, 6:30 – 9:00 pm
New York City Virtuoso Jazz Saxophonist Denny Morouse
Plus David Braun, Virtuoso Trumpeter from Chicago
Shaka Tacos, Old Kapaa Town
Contact:  Denny Morouse, 823-0012
www.myspace.com/DennyMorouseSaxophonistComposer
www.DennyMorouse.com
Note: Denny is Jazz DJ on KKCR 91.9 islandwide every other Tues, 6 – 8 pm – “Anything’s Possible”
Friday nights 7:00-8:00pm
Entertainment at Center Stage
Kukui Grove Center
Contact:  245-7784
First Friday & Saturday of Month
All day live entertainment 
Coconut Plantation Marketplace
Free and open to the public
Contact:  Darryl Low
ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC ETC 
Every Monday at 3:00 pm
Outdoor Farmer’s Market
Kukui Grove Center (near Sears)
Contact:  245-7784 
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