12 Thursday, April 6, 2017 Let’s Go Out Hawaii Tribune-Herald ALOHA FRIDAY ON THE PORCH — UKULELE WITH WES AWANA Where: Volcano Art Center Gallery, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park When: 11 a.m. Friday Details: Wes Awana shares his love of ukulele and Hawaiian music by giving family-friendly lessons on the iconic On Tap is Week and inviting instrument. Free, but park fees could apply. Contact: Alyssa Johnasen, 967-8222, alyssa@ volcanoartcenter.org SQUARE DANCING FOR FITNESS Where: Clem Akina Park, 159 Wainaku St., Hilo When: 7 p.m. Fridays Details: Meet new people for fun, fellowship and friendship put to music. Led by Bill Yoeman, ACA certified square dance caller and instructor. Contact: Bill Yoeman, 968- 6091 “ALCHEMY OF ALOHA” Where: East Hawaii Cultural Center, 141 Kalakaua St., Hilo When: 7 p.m. Friday; 2 p.m. Saturday Details: The New Alchemists are partnering with Full Life Hawaii, Waiakea High School and the East Hawaii Cultural Center to produce two original theater performances as part of First Fridays. Admission is free, but seating is limited. Contact: Brandon Estrella, 425-998-6427, estrella. brandon@gmail.com “A UNITED KINGDOM” Where: Palace Theater, 38 Haili St., Hilo When: 7 p.m. Friday- Tuesday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday Details: Rated PG-13. Prince Seretse Khama of Botswana causes an international stir when he marries a white woman from London in the late 1940s. Contact: Sheron Bee, 934- 7010, info@hilopalace.com “EVITA” Where: UH-Hilo Performing Arts Center, 200 W. Kawili St., Hilo When: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 12-15; 2 p.m. Sunday Details: “Evita,” the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical about the rise of Eva Duarte Peron as the first lady of Argentina, features a 50-member cast and is professor Jackie Pualani Johnson’s final directorial undertaking. Visit artscenter.hawaii.edu for complete listings. Contact: UH-Hilo Performing Arts Center, 932- 7490, artsctr@hawaii.edu JAZZ IN THE FOREST Where: Volcano Art Center, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road, Volcano When: 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday Details: Jean Pierre Thoma and the Jazztones will be joined by Jeannine Gillory, the popular jazz and scat singer, as well as Fred Hee on guitar, Matt Spencer on bass and Steve Bader on drums. Contact: Jean Pierre Thoma, 345-9532, JPThomaHI@gmail.com HILO HULA TUESDAY AT THE BANDSTAND Where: Mooheau Park Bandstand, 329 Kamehameha Ave., Hilo When: 11 a.m. Tuesday Details: A lively hour of Hawaiian entertainment with Hula Halau Ke Ola Pono No Na Kupuna. Free. Contact: Dinnie Kysar, 896- 7284, destinationhilo@ gmail.com Be Our Guest! DINNER BUFFET Sky Garden Restaurant per person ‘Imiloa’s Thursdays & Saturdays: Crab Legs Fridays & Sundays: Prime Rib $ 30 - Reservations Highly Recommended - Thurs to Sun 5-8:30pm 600 ‘Imiloa Pl, Hilo 969-9753 Angel Hodson serves tortilla chips with pineapple and papaya salsas and an infused water at WikiFRESH in Hilo. HOLLYN JOHNSON/ Tribune-Herald 3 questions: WikiFRESH Q: Why do people love to come to WikiFRESH? A: Apart from the awesome food, I think the reason is a combination of many elements, but people love this innovative concept of freshness. Our guests know we are a scratch kitchen and we prep throughout the day according to demand. Our guests also know we support our local farmers and community, and our philosophy is to be as environmentally friendly as possible. Q: What’s new at WikiFRESH? A: We just launched our new catering selections with many customizable menu options. We can accommodate parties from 6-600 guests. Contact Toni, our catering and event sales manager, at 930-9456 or via email at catering@ gowikifresh.com for your next event. Q: What are some of your most popular menu items? A: The grilled marinated chicken bowl is definitely our top-seller — guests build their bowl exactly how they want it. We also are getting rave reviews about our homemade fresh pineapple and papaya salsas, guacamole and pesto sauce. By the way, WikiFRESH recently introduced our freshmade tortilla chips in three flavors: regular, spicy and sweet. Your weekend guide to East Hawaii Email your Island Beat announcements to entertainment@ hawaiitribune-herald.com
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