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Tuesday, May 21

Art Exhibits and Lectures

• Experience the world of 18th century naval exploration as seen through the artists who traveled with Captain James Cook on his three voyages. National Tropical Botanical Garden librarian Rick Hanna presents a talk at 5:30 in the KCC Campus Center Cafeteria.

Friday, May 24

Theatre

• Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center presents the musical “Miss Saigon,” the tragic tale of a doomed romance involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover. Showtimes are tonight and tomorrow at 7 pm and Sunday at 5 pm. For more information, email info@misssaigonkauai.com.

Events

• The 12th annual Kaua`i Polynesian Festival begins today at the Vidinha Stadium at 12 pm. It includes Polynesian entertainment, competitions, food and more. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit www.kauaipolynesianfestival.org.

Saturday, May 25

Theatre

• Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center presents the musical “Miss Saigon”, the tragic tale of a doomed romance involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover. Showtimes are tonight at 7 pm and tomorrow at 5 pm. For more information, email info@misssaigonkauai.com.

Events

• The 12th annual Kaua`i Polynesian Festival continues today at the Vidinha Stadium at 12 pm. It includes Polynesian entertainment, competitions, food and more. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit www.kauaipolynesianfestival.org.

Sunday, May 26

Theatre

• Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center presents the musical “Miss Saigon”, the tragic tale of a doomed romance involving an Asian woman abandoned by her American lover. Showtime is tonight at 5 pm. For more information, email info@misssaigonkauai.com.

Events

• The final day of the 12th annual Kaua`i Polynesian Festival is today at the Vidinha Stadium at 12 pm. It includes Polynesian entertainment, competitions, food and more. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit www.kauaipolynesianfestival.org.

Thursday, May 30

Theatre

• Hawaii Childrens Theatre holds open auditions for “Les Miserables” in the Puhi Warehouse tonight and tomorrow from 6 to 9 pm and Saturday from 10 am to noon. The performance will take place during 3 weekends in July. 246-8985 or www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com  

Events

• The 15th Annual Governor's Luncheon takes place from 11:30 am – 1 pm in the Paddle Room at the Courtyard by Marriott Kaua'i at Coconut Beach. Register by calling 245-7363.

Friday, May 31

Theatre

• Hawaii Childrens Theatre holds open auditions for “Les Miserables” in the Puhi Warehouse tonight  from 6 to 9 pm and Saturday from 10 am to noon. The performance will take place during 3 weekends in July. 246-8985 or www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com

Saturday, June 1

Theatre

• Hawaii Childrens Theatre holds open auditions for “Les Miserables” in the Puhi Warehouse from 10 am to noon. The performance will take place during 3 weekends in July. 246-8985 or www.hawaiichildrenstheatre.com

Art Exhibits

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Ongoing Weekly Events

• TUESDAY / THURSDAY: The Po`ipu Shopping Village presents a Tahitian dance show at 5 pm. Free. 742-2831.

• TUESDAY / THURSDAY / SATURDAY: The Waimea Plantation Lifestyle Tour features volunteer guides leading tours through the Waimea Plantation cottages and the Waimea Sugar Company "camp" houses. Tours are limited to a dozen people and last 90-minutes. 337-1005. (3/22/12)

WEDNESDAY

• Duke’s Barefoot Bar in the Kauai Marriott features live entertainment from 4 to 6 pm. (4/5/12) www.dukeskauai.com

• Oasis Bar and Grill at Waipouli Beach Resort offers live acoustic music from 5 to 7 pm. 822-9332. (3/8/12)

• Larry Rivera's Love & Aloha Show goes onstage from 7 to 9 pm at Cafe Portofino in Kalapaki. (12/26/12)

• At Keiki Morning Adventures, learn through art, play and sharing. Geared for parents and caregivers with children from birth to 5 years. It’s from 9 to 11 am in Lihu`e. For information call 645-1488 or 645-1486 (3/22/12)

THURSDAY

• Duke’s Barefoot Bar in the Kauai Marriott features live entertainment from 4 to 6 pm and 8:30 to 10:30 pm. (4/5/12) www.dukeskauai.com

• EVERY FIRST THURSDAY: Kauai Beach Resort presents Art and Wine Thursdays at Shutters Lounge with art reception at 5:30 pm and wine tasting at 6 pm. For more information call 245-1955.

FRIDAY

• Duke’s Barefoot Bar in the Kauai Marriott features live entertainment from 4 to 6 pm and 8:30 to 10:30 pm. (4/5/12) www.dukeskauai.com
  

• Larry Rivera performs at 5 pm on the Coconut Marketplace Center Stage in Waipouli. (12/26/12)

• Gaylord's at Kilohana in Puhi hosts "Fridayphile" with live music by La Dolce Vita Social Club (Michael Ruff, Kirk Smart and Elijah) playing Latin, R&B and jazz from 8 to 10 pm. 245-9593 (3/22/12).

• At Keiki Morning Adventures, learn through art, play and sharing. Geared for parents and caregivers with children from birth to 5 years. It’s from 9 to 11 am in Koloa. For information call 645-1488 or 645-1486 (3/22/12)

• Kukui Grove Center presents "Friday Nights on the Mall," with entertainment at Center Stage from 7 to 8 pm. 245-7784. (12/22/12)

• Duke’s Barefoot Bar in the Kauai Marriott features live entertainment from 4 to 6 pm and 8:30 to 10:30 pm. (4/5/12) www.dukeskauai.com

• The Kauai Community Market features foods and gifts, plants and flowers, demonstrations and more from 10 am to 1 pm. It's in the KCC front parking lot across from Grove Farm. 337-9944 (3/22/12)

• EVERY FIRST SATURDAY: Old Kapa`a Town Art Walk features live music, tasty bites, dancing, entertainment and an opportunity to meet the artists. It runs from 5:30 to 8:30 pm. angie@aelldesign.com. (3/22/12)

• EVERY SECOND, THIRD & FOURTH SATURDAY: Kaua`i Museum's Saturday Clubs offer workshops on unique island traditions from 11 am to 1 pm. 245-6931. (3/22/12)

SUNDAY

• Sing, dance and feel the vibrational sounds of energetic Kirtan-guided yoga breathing at the Hanalei Community Center from 6 to 8 pm. Event includes Indian sweets and beverages. For more information visit www.kauaikirtanjam.com or call 821-1424.

• Duke’s Barefoot Bar in the Kauai Marriott features live entertainment from 4 to 6 pm. www.dukeskauai.com

• EVERY THIRD SUNDAY OF THE MONTH: National Tropical Botanical Garden (NTBG) invites residents to its Southshore 'Ohana Day. The Southshore Visitors center is located at 4425 Lawa'i Road in Po'ipu (across from Spouting Horn). For more information, call (808) 742-2433. (4/4/12)