WHO/WHAT: Afuso Ryu Ongaku Choichi Kai USA benefit to raise funds for its debut performance at Carnegie Hall in New York City and Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C., in April. The fundraiser will feature live Okinawan entertainment, heavy pupu and raffle prizes.
WHEN/WHERE: Friday, Feb. 15, 5-9:30 p.m., at The Artistry Honolulu (461 Cooke St.)
COST: $35 presale; $40 at the door. For more information or to purchase tickets, contact
Melissa at (808) 497-3037 or send email to uyeunten@gmail.com.