Okianawa Kucho Presentation
WHO/WHAT: Allison Yanagi-Sensei, an Okinawan kucho (upright fiddle) instructor, and her student, Yukiko Pierce, will present a public performance as part of their Apprentice Mentoring Grant. The grant program is part of the Hawai‘i...
HTY Presents One Performance of “7 (x1) Samurai”
WHO/WHAT: David Gaines’ original one-person rendition of director Akira Kurosawa’s epic “Seven Samurai.”
“7 (x1) Samurai” — pronounced “7 (by one) Samurai” — is a mixture of mime, storytelling and clowning in this recreation of...
Balinese Dance and Music at Asia Pacific Dance Festival
WHO/WHAT: The Asia Pacific Dance Festival will premiere “Ramayana: The Abduction of Sita,” an ancient Hindu epic told through Balinese dance and music. “Ramayana” is a collaboration between Gamelan Segara Madu of Honolulu and...
Community Focus – Hakuoh University Handbell Choir Visit Hawaii
Students from Hakuoh University’s Handbell Choir made their 27th goodwill visit to Hawai‘i to share their music. The choir was founded 30 years ago, in 1988, by Professor Hirotaka Arai, who continues to direct...
Review – “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail”
The Story of the Only Bank Prosecuted Following the 2008 Economic Meltdown
Alan Suemori
Commentary
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
In 2008, America careened on the precipice of an economic meltdown that ultimately resulted in a $22 trillion...
NGN Programs
NGN — Spectrum Ch. 677/HD 1677 (For updated information, call 538-1966)
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“Sapporo Snow Festival 2018,” premieres on Wednesday, April 4, at 8:30 p.m.
Two and a half million people visit Sapporo’s...
Movie Review – “Marshall”
During Black History Month, We Remember U.S. Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall's Gifts
Alan Suemori
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
From the very beginning everyone knew he was different. Tall, charismatic and articulate even at a young...
Rhythm Summit in Concert
WHO/WHAT: RHYTHM SUMMIT, a unique collaboration made possible by the Honolulu Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts in 2008, brings together the artistry and musicality of world-class artists — Kenny Endo (taiko, bamboo...
Film Review – “The Post”
In the Era of Trump’s “Fake News” Claims, “The Post” is a Reminder of What is at Stake
Gerald Kato
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The New York Times is currently running full-page ads offering a paperback...
Music – Swept Away By The Music of Bruce Hamada
Music is the Bassist/Vocalist’s Passion
Alan Suemori
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
“The very thought of you, makes my heart sing, like an April breeze on the wings of spring . . .”
It is dinner hour at...
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