Apr 27 Saturday
Kalāheo High School celebrates 50 years of Mustang Pride with a special celebration concert featuring Irie Love, Hoku Zuttermeister, Sir Marcus, Camper Van Collective, Freezer Burn, and more. Food vendors will be selling steak plate, concession foods, baked goods, desserts, flavored lemonades, and much more. The event is a fundraiser for Kalāheo High School to support school improvement and special activities.
Irie Love is a Kalāheo alumnus from the Class of 2000. Her music career launched after becoming a finalist for the "Brown Bags to Stardom" competition in 1999. The R&B Reggae singer and songwriter released a new single "Sugah" in January 2024.
Na Hoku Hanohano award winner Hoku Zuttermeister performs the music of Hawaiʻi in a more contemporary style with roots that stretch back generations. He recently released a new single and album, Kealiʻi: A Mele for King Kamahele.
Sir Marcus can be heard on KCCNʻs Top 5 at 5 with his newest single, "Dancing in the Moonlight" featuring Karlie G. His first single "Unbreakable" released during his senior year was an immediate hit on the radio. Marcus is a Kalaheo alumnus from the Class of 2023.
Purchase tickets at the school office or at bit.ly/kalaheo50. For more information, please contact Richard Lau, student activities coordinator at Kalāheo High School at 808-305-0200 or by email at richard.lau@k12.hi.us.
Ballet Hawaii is pleased to announce that the organization will be holding its Swan Soirée Gala this Saturday, April 27th at 5:30 p.m. in the Royal Hawaiian Hotel’s Monarch Room and Ocean Lawn.
“We look forward to welcoming our guests including Governor Josh Green alongside other State officials as well as Arts organization and community leaders,” said Susan Schull, Ballet Hawaii Board of Directors President. “Board members and patrons will enjoy dinner, dancing and entertainment by the Hoku award winning Honolulu Jazz Quartet as well as excerpts from Swan Lake.”
Newly appointed Executive Director Richard Vida added “Ballet Hawaii’s performing ensemble will be joined by renowned guest stars Leta Biasucci and Lucien Postlewaite from Pacific Northwest Ballet combining to create a truly enchanted evening.”
Black & white elegant attire requested. Validated parking. For tickets and more information including other non-profit Ballet Hawaii events, visit ballethawaii.org
About Ballet HawaiiFounded in 1976, Ballet Hawaii’s mission is to teach, promote, produce and present dance in Hawaii. Originally a support group for the Honolulu City Ballet, this non-profit organization is dedicated to enriching Hawaii’s cultural environment and providing opportunities for self-growth while instilling self-esteem and pride in its students, patrons and audiences. Its classes are focused on building confidence through accomplishment, while its presentation of world-class performances provides community with the priceless gift of professional, quality dance.
May 04 Saturday
Join Susan G. Komen for a glamorous Grand Prix affair revved up with the French accents, fast cars, marvelous cuisine and the music that ignites MONACO IN MAY. The Pink Tie Ball brings together community leaders, business partners, and fellow philanthropists for an unforgettable night of hope, and bold giving that champions our shared commitment for a world without breast cancer.
May 17 Friday
Irasshaimase! Join us for a festive evening of Asian street food, libations, and entertainment at Irasshai: Eat, Drink, Kanpai!, a fundraiser for the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i.
TICKETS: bit.ly/irasshai2024
Immerse yourself in a multitude of delights as the Center is transformed with magical lighting, music, and culinary delights prepared by over a dozen local chefs. Live entertainment, a silent auction, and other activities will add to the excitement!
Your participation will enable thousands of people to engage in meaningful cultural experiences and learning through our nonprofit organization's programs, historical archives, and educational resources.
NOTE: This is a 21+ event. All guests will be required to check in upon arrival and show a valid photo ID.