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HB1114; "Odd Couple"; Gwich'in Women Speak; Microcosmic Improv

It’s Thursday, January 23 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation

HB1114 HD1: Rep. Awana

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Rep. Karen Awana

Representative Karen Awana serves district 43 on the Waianae coast and was one of the introducers of HB 1114. The Judiciary committee will hear the bill this afternoon.

Intro Music: Thursday by Steve Cole

Outro Music: It Feels Alright by Washed Out

MVT’s Odd Couple: Lisa Konove

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Lisa Konove

Lisa Konove is Olive in the Mano’a Valley Theatre production of the Odd Couple, which runs until February 2nd.

Intro Music: Wanting What I Need by Clara C

Outro Music: Odd Couple by TV Tunesters

Arctic and Hawaii, Gwich`in Women: Adeline Peter Raboff

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Adeline Peter Raboff

Adeline Peter Raboff is a Neets’aii Gwich’in Indian originally from Alaska’s Brooks Range and Arctic Village, and a longstanding advocate/spokesperson for protection of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge. She is featured in documentaries including “Oil on Ice” and other films seeking to protect natural ecosystems and sacred sites. Tonight, “The Sacred Place Where Life Begins: Gwich’in Women Speak” screens at the Church of the Crossroads.

Intro Music: Between Rupture and Rapture by Animal Collective

Outro Music: Caballos by The Polar Dream

Microcosmic Improv Auditions: Chris Riel

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Chris Riel

Chris Riel is the director of “Microcosmic—It’s Improv Li’dat,” an improvised play that is inviting actors and improvisers to audition this Sunday at the Ong King Arts Center and Tuesday at Kumu Kahua Theatre in downtown Honolulu.  The production needs six to eight performers of all ages, genders, ethnicities, and backgrounds.

Intro Sounds: War Cry by The Victor Ship

Outro Music: This Low Point Can Only Be Followed By A High by Goonies Never Say Die

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