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Arts and EntertainmentAnnual skimboard competition offers good fun for an even better causeJune 09, 2011 | 01:13 PMby Anuhea YagiMakena Get A Witness Like battles, friends and noses, skimboarding is all about picking the right wave. With skimboards in hand—i.e. the surfboard's stouter, skinnier, skeg-less sister—riders stand on the sand several yards from the shore break and await the perfect moment. Just after the wave breaks, but before it |
Picks of the WeekFriday, June 10, 5pm, Bailey House Museum, Wailuku, $45/$50June 09, 2011 | 12:15 PMby Anuhea YagiOn Kapa the World: Hawaiian historian Samuel Kamakau wrote in 1870, that "all are dead who knew how to make the coverings... that made the wearers look dignified and proud and distinguished." But the art of Hawaiian kapa-making (i.e. a painstakingly rendered traditional fabric made from the bast fibers of, often, paper mulberry called wauke) was revived some 100 years later—and in 1987, cultural practitioners Wesley Sen, Hokulani Holt and |
Picks of the Week 3Sunday (June 12), 3pm doors / 4pm show, Yokouchi Pavilion / A&B Amphitheater, Maui Arts & Cultural Center, $39.50/$45June 09, 2011 | 12:26 PMby Anuhea YagiRepublik Your Lips: The Republik Music Festival—the state's largest concert series this summer—is the chance for roots, rock and reggae revelers to wave their colors proudly to music that inspires their zeal for Zion. Featuring five huge headliners, this BAMP Project tour hops from Hawaii Island to Oahu to Maui to Kauai, and is part of the Hard Rock Cafe's 40th anniversary celebration. Biggest on the bill is Steel Pulse, who made their international debut on a live broadcast the night of Bob Marley's funeral in |
Picks of the Week 2Saturday (June 11), 5-10:30pm, Stella Blues Cafe, Kihei; $15/$20/$25/$30June 09, 2011 | 12:24 PMby Anuhea YagiA Leg Up: Fact: Superheroes wear silly costumes. Why? Because they're saving people's lives, so they get to wear whatever they damned well please. Take the philanthropic fraternity of the Shriners, for example. The Master Masons can wear tasseled Turkish fezzes and tootle about in tiny cars at parades because their network of |
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