Archive for January 2019

Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival this Saturday!   Leave a comment

Waimea Cherry Blossom Heritage Festival is this Saturday!

The festival showcases the 60+ year old cherry trees planted at Church Row Park and the Japanese tradition of viewing them – hanami.

The festival includes a variety of activities during the day at venues throughout Waimea – look for pink banners identifying site locations from the Parker Ranch Historic Homes on Mamalahoa Hwy. 190 to the Hawaiian Homestead Farmer’s Market on Hwy. 19.

Enjoy an all day lineup of Japanese and multi-cultural performing arts, plus hands-on demonstrations of bonsai, origami, traditional tea ceremony, and mochi pounding, and a host of colorful craft fairs.

Free shuttle transportation among most venues. For more info, please call 808-961-8706.

Festival Information:

▪️Date: 2/2/2019 (Saturday)

▪️Address: Church Row Park, 65-1108 Mamalahoa Hwy , Waimea, 96743

▪️Location: Waimea, HI

▪️Hours: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m

▪️Cost/Cover: Free

▪️Web Page: https://www.facebook.com/pg/waimea-cherry-blossom-heritage-f

▪️Contact Info: (808) 961-8706

See you there!

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Warm Aloha~

Karen E. Bail

808-936-4640

Fax: 808-883-2263

RB-16072

kebail@aloha.net

http://www.KarenBail.com

Asian Fest at Queens’ MarketPlace at Waikoloa Beach Resort~Friday February 1st!   Leave a comment

Asian Fest at Queens’ Marketplace at Waikoloa Beach Resort is happening on Friday February 1st!

Come celebrate with vibrant Lion Dances, food samplings and live entertainment at this FREE event.  

Lions and Taiko Drums! Welcome the Year of the Pig at the exciting “Asian Fest” at Queens’ MarketPlace. Make sure you have your lycee (red envelope) ready with “lettuce” to feed the Lion and ensure good health and fortune in 2019.

More than Chinese New Year, Asian Fest brings together the fun and fascinating Far East traditions that came to Hawai`i and still inspire residents and visitors from everywhere!

Details:

▪️When: Friday, February 1

▪️Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

▪️Where: Queens’ MarketPlace

Hope to see you there!

Photo + Article courtsey of: Queens’ Marketplace

Warm Aloha~

Karen E. Bail

808-936-4640

Fax: 808-883-2263

RB-16072

kebail@aloha.net

http://www.KarenBail.com

En Pointe Brilliance Concert at Kahilu Theater~January 27th!   Leave a comment

En Pointe Brilliance Concert at Kahilu Theater!

In the second installment of the 2018-19 season at Kahilu Theatre, we warmly welcome the winners of our annual Madeline Schatz-Harris Youth Concerto Competition to the stage.

En Pointe Brilliance showcases three of the State of Hawai‘i’s young, and incredibly talented, musicians as they perform alongside the full Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra.

The youth concerto competition concert is always a season highlight and not one to be missed!

Details:

▪️En Pointe Brilliance

◾️Date: 1/27/2019 (Sunday)

▪️Location: Kahilu Theatre, 67-1186 Lindsey Rd, Waimea, HI 96743

▪️Hours: 4:00pm – 6:00pm

▪️Cost/Cover: $50

▪️Web Page: http://www.kamuelaphil.org/event/en-pointe-brilliance/

▪️Contact Info: 808-885-6868

Hope to see you there!

Photo + Article courtsey of: http://www.whofish.org + Kahilu Theater

Warm Aloha~

Karen E. Bail

808-936-4640

Fax: 808-883-2263

RB-16072

kebail@aloha.net

http://www.KarenBail.com

Ke Ola 10th Anniversary Concert at Waikoloa Bowl at Queens’ Marketplace ~ January 19, 2019!   Leave a comment

Ke Ola 10th Anniversary Concert takes place on January 19th at the Waikoloa Bowl at Queens’ Marketplace!

Join Ke Ola Magazine to celebrate ten years of
Hawaii Island’s Community Magazine

FEATURING:

▪️Kahulanui

▪️Alii Keanaaina

▪️Kalapana Awa Band with Ikaika Marzo

▪️Hoku Pa’a with Darlene Ahuna, Tani Waipa and Duane Yamada

▪️EMCEE – Ku’ehu Mauga

Tickets:

~$25 General Admission (Bring your own blankets and beach chairs)

~$45 VIP seats in the orchestra pit

Keiki 12 and under are FREE

Tickets available at:

▪️ticketswest.com

▪️Basically Books, Hilo

▪️UPS Store, Waimea

▪️Akamai Art Supply, Kona

Concert Details:

When: Saturday, January 19

Time: 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Where: Waikoloa Bowl at Queens’ MarketPlace at Waikoloa Beach Resort.

Hope to see you there!

Photo + Article courtsey of: Queens’ Marketplace

Warm Aloha~

Karen E. Bail

808-936-4640

Fax: 808-883-2263

RB-16072

kebail@aloha.net

http://www.KarenBail.com

Jake Shimabukuro in Concert at the Westin Hapuna Beach~Sunday January 13th!   Leave a comment

Jake Shimabukuro in Concert at the Westin Hapuna Beach!

Don’t miss Hawai’i Island’s event of the season! Ukelele superstar Jake Shimabukuro, one of the most exceptional and innovative ukelele players of our time, returns for HPAF’s Annual Scholarship Fundraiser. All proceeds from this fundraiser will assist aspiring young artists from Hawai’i Island, as well as those worldwide, to study and perform during HPAF’s 2019 Summer Festival.

Date: 1/13/2019 (Sunday)

Address: Hapuna Beach Westin, 62-100 Kaunaoa Drive, Waimea, HI 96743

Hours: 2:00 pm

Cost/Cover: $85 – $100

Web Page: http://www.hawaiiperformingartsfestival.org/event/jake-shimabukuro-in-concert/

Contact Info: 808-880-1111

See you there!

Photo + Article courtsey of: http://www.whofish.org

Warm Aloha~

Karen E. Bail

808-936-4640

Fax: 808-883-2263

RB-16072

kebail@aloha.net

http://www.KarenBail.com