WEST HAWAII TODAY | BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2017 | 9 OU OY! Proudly supporting Halau Manaola, Big Island Shaolin Arts, & Mo Min Kuen Monkey School Celebrates the Year of the Rooster Celebrates the Year of the Rooster Fortune Festival Fortune Celebrates Celebrates Celebrates the the the Year Year Year Festival of of of the the the Rooster Rooster Rooster Fortune SATURDAY,SATURDAY, FEBRUARY FEBRUARY Festival 4th 4th 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School by Mo Keiki Mien & Teen Kuen Costume Monkey Contest School Keiki & Teen Costume Contest by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School Traditional Lion Dance Traditional Lion Dance Keiki & Teen Costume Contest Keiki & Teen Costume Contest FREE FREE Celebrates the Year of the Rooster Celebrates the Year of the Rooster Fortune Festival SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4th 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School School Special performance of “Tales of the Jade Emperor” by Mo Mien Kuen Monkey School Keiki & Teen Costume Contest Keiki & Teen Costume Contest Traditional Lion Dance Fire Blower Fire Blower Traditional Lion Dance Traditional Lion Dance Traditional Lion Dance Fire Blower Fire Blower iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations iChing Fortune Fire Fire Blower Readings Blower Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Keiki & Teen Costume Contest Traditional Lion Dance Fire Blower iChing Fortune Readings Martial Arts Performances Chinese Food Demonstrations Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts Big Island Food Vendors Chinese Arts & Crafts THE SHOPS WISHES YOU GONG HEE FAT CHOY! THE SHOPS WISHES YOU GONG HEE FAT CHOY! THE SHOPS WISHES YOU GONG HEE FAT CHOY! ADDITIONAL ADDITIONAL EVENT PARKING & SHUTTLE EVENT PARKING & SHUTTLE OU OY! 68-1330 Mauna Lani Drive, Kohala Coast, HI 96743 (808) 885-9501 ShopsAtMaunaLani.com Announcements APAC casts ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ Miguel Montez has been cast as Jesus and Winton Nicholson as Judas in “Jesus Christ Superstar,” the next production of the Aloha Performing Arts Company. Montez was seen as Emile deBecque in last season’s “South Pacific,” and Nicholson appeared as Juan Peron in “Evita” in 2015. “Jesus Christ Superstar,” by the legendary team of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber, exploded onto the scene in 1970 as a concept album, debuted on Broadway the following year, and has been revived worldwide countless times since. The musical dramatizes the last week in the life of Jesus Christ. APAC last produced the show in 1994. The current production runs Feb. 10 through March 12 at the Aloha Theatre in Kainaliu, with Friday and Saturday performances at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. Tickets range from $10 to $27 and may be purchased online at www.alohatheatre. com, by phone from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, and at the box office beginning one hour before curtain time. Other principal performers are: Tiffany Kutsunai as Mary Magdalene; Peter Anderegg as Pilate; Peter Schonberg as Caiaphas; Don Chinery as Annas; Pete Hoffman as the High Priest; Brett McCardle as King Herod; Topher Mann as the apostle Peter, and Miles Lugo as the apostle Simon Zealotes. The other apostles are portrayed by Kent Kane, Bob Williams, Yasir Bey, Julia Compton, Kathryn Mayer, Kathryn St. Martin, Brandon Braam, Victor Lugo, and Megan Hodge. In addition, a core group including Chamika Fujioka, Zara Nicholson, Bill Cottle, Daniel Moretz, Kira Kane, Piper Pearson, David Kerchman, Bobbie Lloyd-Anderson, Dave Anderson, Levi Suydam, and Jesse Franklin will play various roles including soldiers, lepers, vendors, customers, reporters, followers, and tormentors. Jerry Tracy is serving as director, with Joel Gimpel as music director, Marinella Savarese as vocal director, Ellen Farnsworth as choreographer, Judy Tringali, costume designer, Gerald Lucena specialty scene painter, and Daniel Moretz as dance captain and stunt coordinator. Assistant directors are Tiffany Kutsunai, Sarah Crawford, Nora Beck Judd, and Wendy Buzby. Kutsunai is also designing the lighting. Producers are Jan Rae and Peter Schonberg, Terry Ann Fujioka is stage manager, Toni Reynolds is prop manager, Kaitlin Moore is hair and makeup designer, Cameron Bailey is house manager, Kerry Matsumoto and Sharyn Toyama are box office managers, Jeff and Linda Rowand are sound designers and operators, and Nicole Gour and Justyn Toyama are lighting operators. Info: 322-9924. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT ➠ Continued from page 5 Miguel Montez, as Jesus, and his apostles rehearse for The Last Supper in preparation for “Jesus Christ Superstar,” the next production of Aloha Performing Arts Company, debuting at the Aloha Theatre next month. RICH BICKEL/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY
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