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Music of the land

May 16, 2012  //  A&E  //  No Comments

Puna Music Festival brings 10 days of art and entertainment to Puna By Yisa Var Big Island Weekly yvar@bigislandweekly.com   For the second year, the … Read more

Big Island Broadway Beat

May 16, 2012  //  A&E  //  No Comments

By Suzi Bond B ig Island Broadway Beat wants to congratulate Aloha Performing Arts Company (APAC) on the very successful production of their new adaptation … Read more

Pau Hana

May 16, 2012  //  A&E  //  No Comments

ONGOING ALOHA HAPPY HOUR Where: Pahoa Village Club When: 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday Details: Featuring Live Music by “MAMO” & Friends, Hawaiian, … Read more

Big Island Calendar

May 16, 2012  //  A&E  //  No Comments

ONGOING HO’OULU COMMUNITY FARMERS MARKET Where: The Luau Gardens at the Keauhou Beach Resort/Outrigger 78-6740 Alii Dr. When: Ongoing – Wednesdays 10 a.m. – 3 … Read more

Photo courtesy of Hawaii Comedy Church

Calling all amateur stand-up comics

May 8, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  No Comments

By Yisa Var A man walks into a bar … Okay, most good comedians can make magic with an intro like that. If you are … Read more

Junior derby league, Big Island Babes, to hold first bout_2

Junior derby league, Big Island Babes, to hold first bout

May 8, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  No Comments

Big Island Weekly The Big Island’s first junior roller derby league, The Big Island Babes, will be holding their first public bout at the Hilo … Read more

Photo by Karolina Turek

Country music star Paul Nash shares his brand of music

May 8, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  No Comments

By Yisa Var Tucked away in the lush outskirts of our island communities, celebrities find places to call home all around the island. From actors … Read more

There will be two new kindergarten classrooms built. Photo by Hadley Catalano

Kona charter school to break ground on campus expansion

May 8, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  No Comments

By Hadley Catalano Public charter schools across the Big Island offer a free alternative setting for the wide variety of school children that the island … Read more

Photos Courtesy of the Volcano Art Center

Music legends HAPA headline at VAC spring concert series

May 2, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  Comments Off

Big Island Weekly Volcano Art Center’s Spring Concert Series continues on Saturday, May 12 with HAPA, “A Celebration of Lo`ea Hula Charles Kauhi Ka`upu, ” … Read more

Photo by Fern Gavelek

Enjoy a different kind of brew at the upcoming Coffee Fest

May 2, 2012  //  A&E,News  //  Comments Off

By Hadley Catalano For the past six years baristas across the country have been introducing a new bean into their daily brews. The sought-after beans … Read more