4 | FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2016 BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE | WEST HAWAII TODAY ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Chet Gardiner will perform Saturday at the Kailua- Kona Public Library. The “Live Folk!” performance will feature music for all ages from 3-4 p.m. Hosted by Friends of the Libraries, Kona, this concert is offered free to the public. Info: 327-4327 Library hosts ‘Music of the Himalayas’ Parashuram Bhandari will perform with the Sarangi Babette Ackin on the tanpura during “Music of the Himalayas” slated at 3 p.m. Saturday at Thelma Parker Memorial Library in Waimea. The concert is free and open to the public. The Himalayas is the home of Mount Everest and the birthplace of Buddha. Parashuram will talk about the musical traditions that are over 5,000 years old, including both classical raga and folk music of Nepal. Attendees will see and hear several typical instruments including Indian Sarangi, tabla, madal drum, Nepali Folk sarangi, and tanpura. Info: 887-6067 Hulihee Palace event remembers Kamehameha Schools founder The late Princess Bernice Pauahi will be remembered from 4-5 p.m. Sunday at Hulihee Shows & events Holiday concert rescheduled The West Hawaii County Band has rescheduled its holiday concert slated for 6:30 p.m. this evening at Hale Halawai in Kailua-Kona. The free performance, “Holiday Lights,” features an hour of music in celebration of the holiday season. It will now be held Dec. 16 at 6:30 p.m. at Hale Halawai. Info: www. westhawaiiband.com Choo, Gardiner to perform at library Solomon Choo and Continued on page 8 ➠ Dimitra Milan returns to Genesis Galleries Dimitra Milan began developing her style and ability at age 5. She returns to Genesis Galleries on Saturday where she will take part in a live painting event. COURTESY PHOTO/ SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY World-renowned child prodigy Dimitra Milan will be making an appearance from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday at Genesis Galleries in Waikoloa. A celebrated artist at age 15, Milan’s paintings can be found in private collections in the United States, Europe, Asia and beyond. She began Milan developing her style and ability at age 5. Her paintings reflect a dreamy world where anything is possible and fearless subjects coexist. Milan has also made it one of her life’s mission to make a difference in other’s lives by giving back to charitable causes. Her paintings are regularly donated to nonprofit organizations and advocates against human trafficking, including “Comfy Cozies 4 Cancer.” Milan’s parents, who are both artists, will also appear on Saturday at the gallery. In addition to Milan live painting solo during the event, she will join her parents to create art on one canvas. Info: www.genesisgallerieshawaii.com. Pictures with Santa! December 17-23 5pm to 8pm free Bring your own camera Located at the Gingerbread House between Island Gourmet Markets and Romano’s Macaroni Grill Center Hours Daily 9:30am–9:30pm Restaurant and Food Court Hours may vary Located 20 min. North of Kona International Airport on Waikoloa Beach Drive 886-8822 www.QueensMarketPlace.net December 2-18, 2016 Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 pm Sundays at 2:30 pm For tickets and more information, visit alohatheatre.com
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