WEST HAWAII TODAY | BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 2017 | 5 ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT Words & Wine Tuesday, April 4th at 6pm Kona Stories presents: Talk story, listen to book readings, and enjoy complimentary light pupus and wine. Patricia Leo Little One Peter Lester Out of the Shadow & Into the Fire M.W. Lilly Eyes of a Valley Girl Kona Stories is located at the Keauhou Shopping Center Call 324-0350 or visit www.konastories.com p.m. on Tuesday in Kailua-Kona. Engela Edwards, award-winning actor, playwright and director of Aloha Teen Theatre will be directing the play “Melting” by Eddie Zipperer, performed by members of Aloha Teen Theatre at the Kailua-Kona Public Library. Aloha Teen Theatre is a free program that teaches leadership through performance. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Firehouse Gallery exhibiting ‘Hawaiian Culture’ Firehouse Gallery in Waimea is exhibiting a colorful artistic showcase inspired by Hawaiian royalty, hula and significant places on Hawaii Island through April 15. Interesting and important landscapes, people, and animals will be showcased in the show, “Hawaiian Culture.” The exhibit will feature oil paintings, fine art photography, and colorful mixed medium creations by local artists Janice Gail, Bernt Grundseth, James Carlson, and Anna Sullivan. Original artwork and prints by other local artists featuring volcanoes, Hawaiian Island landscapes, horses, clouds, and rainbows will also be displayed. The gallery is open from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday through Friday and Sunday, and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. It is closed on Monday and Tuesday. Info: www.waimeaartscouncil.org. Royal Order of Kamehameha I presents scholarship fundraiser The Royal Order of Kamehameha I in conjunction with Na Pokii Incorporated presents its annual scholarship fundraiser on Sunday at Kahilu Theatre. Penny Vredenburg will be emceeing the event, which starts at 2 p.m. at the Waimea-based theater. The event will feature opening performances by Kumu Hula Liana Aviero and Hula Halau Waiau of Waimea and a special appearance by Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner Diana Aki and Friends. Tickets are $40 and are available by calling 937-6380 or emailing kakaukii@hawaiiantel.net. Nakai, Kater to perform at Kahilu Theatre Native American flutist, R. Carlos Nakai and pianist/composer Peter Kater bring their 25 years of collaboration to Kahilu Theatre on Wednesday. The collaboration has produced some of the most memorable and ground breaking recordings in the New Age and World Music genres. Their music is intimate, intelligent, soulful, soaring and heart-centered. Kater has been leading innovator of contemporary instrumental music for more than three decades. He’s performed all over the world, as well as for presidents and celebrities. He has released more than 60 critically acclaimed CDs and has scored the music for more than 100 television and film productions including Sirius; Civil War: The Untold Story; 10 Questions for the Dalai Lama; and How The West Was Lost plus 11 on and off Broadway dramatic plays. Continued on page 10 ➠ ➠ Continued from page 4 Janice Gail’s “Wahine Hula Aloha Lehua” is shown. COURTESY PHOTO/ SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY Native American flutist, R. Carlos Nakai and pianist/composer Peter Kater bring their 25 years of collaboration to Kahilu Theatre on Wednesday. COURTESY PHOTO/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY Dr. Donald Nikaitani IS NOW ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS AS A PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN IN KAILUAŽKONA, HAWAII Dr. Nikaitani is Board Certifi ed by the American Board of Internal Medicine specializing in the care of the adult patient. He is profi cient in cardiology, neurology, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, kidney and bladder, lung disease, stomach and intestines, endocrine disorders, and all other medical concerns including cold, fl u, and sore throat symptoms. Accepting most insurances including HMSA, BCBS, UHA, HMAA, HMA, UNITED HEALTH CARE, MDX, MEDICARE, CIGNA, AETNA, and KAISER ADDED CHOICE. Please call 808-329-1346 for an appointment. We treat you like family. Your health is our most important concern. Kona Kohala Health Care Svc. 75-137 Hualalai Road, Kailua-Kona, HI
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