WEST HAWAII TODAY | BIG ISLAND ENTERTAINMENT SCENE FRIDAY, JULY 28, 2017 | 3 ARTS ENTERTAINMENT Katchi katchi concert at the HUB starting at 5:30 pm on the lawn of the & marketplace, located off Alii Drive. It will The Kohala Village HUB Barn hosts be held the last Saturday of every month. a fundraising event featuring Puerto Attendees should bring lawn chairs or Rican music by El Leo, The Jarican beach mats. Parking is available at the Shows & events writing music for over 50 years. Moving Express, food and dancing from marketplace. Coolers are not permitted. Gallery hosts Alex Gupton, to Hawaii was a great musical experience 7-9:30 p.m. on Saturday in Hawi. Info: www.historickailuavillage.com. and he fell in love with the rhythmic and The event is taking place as a fundraiser Brad ‘Tiki Shark’ Parker melodic sound of Hawaiian slack key music. for the HUB’s programs. Donations Ensemble plans concerts Lorenzo’s Army is led by Larry The Kona Oceanfront Gallery support the HUB’s nonprofit Feed Hawaii Ohrlando’s Chamber Ensemble offers a Roppolo and plays rock and pop jams. hosts Alex Gupton and Brad “Tiki community programs. Feed Hawaii’s pair of summer concerts next weekend. Info/tickets: Helen at 494-0050. Shark” Parker this evening. mission is to feed the community Joining Roland Maurer on English horn Part of the Hot Summer Show Nights, the through food, arts, culture and ecology. and bassoon and Ursula Hesse on piano free event runs from 5-9 p.m. at the gallery WCT presents last Tickets are $10 tickets are available for will be David Turner and Diane Maltester, located in Waterfront Row in Kailua Village. purchase at the HUB’s front desk. The both on clarinet. Concerts are slated Attendees will have the chance to meet with performance of ‘Rendezvous’ price increases to $15 at the door. The at 4:30 p.m. on Aug. 5 at Holo Holo Ku the artists as well as see their new works. Waimea Community Theatre’s first variety HUB is located at 55-514 Hawi Road. Gatehouse in Waimea and at 4 p.m. on Aug. Gupton will be unveiling his latest limited show, “Rendezvous,” will be performed for Info: www.kohalavillagehub.com. 6 at a private residence in Kailua-Kona. edition, “Watching Over You,” a 38-by-30- a final time on Saturday at Kahilu Theatre. The program features a collection of inch artist proof. Parker will unveil his latest Curtains lift at 8 p.m. for the finale. Celebrate a Kona sunset colorful, easy listening compositions: “A releases, “Kapu Beach,” featuring Elvis and Tickets are $25 and can be purchased Partita” by Johann Nepomuk Hummel, a “The Menehune’s Only Come Out at Night.” online at www.kahilutheatre.org or with live music, hula divertimento trio by Johann Baptist Vanhal, The series runs through August www.waimeacommunitytheatre.org. variations by Ludwig van Beethoven, with different artists featured each Hawaiian Sunset Saturday launches The show is jointly produced by WCT, a neoclassical trio by the Australian month. Each event also includes this weekend at Coconut Grove Airmaid Productions, and Lorenzo’s composer Alfred Hill and more. wine, cheese and refreshments. Marketplace in Kailua Village. Army. Billed as an adult show, geared for Info: roland.maurer@ Info: 334-0037 The once a month free community those 16 years old and up, “Rendezvous” gmx.ch or 315-7666. event celebrates Kona’s spectacular thrills audiences with live music, aerial sunsets with live Hawaiian music and hula Continued on page 7 ➠ Carl Villaverde, Joanie Collins burlesque and two short adult plays. take stage Waimea Community Theatre’s next production is “Pippin,” from Stephen Carl Villaverde and Joanie Collins will Schwartz, creator of “Wicked” and APPLICANTS WANTED!!! perform from 6:30-8:30 p.m. this evening “Godspell,” running Aug. 11-13 at Honokaa at the HUB Pub Restaurant in Hawi. People’s Theatre and Aug. 18-20 at Villaverde and Collins teamed up in Kahilu Theatre. “Pippin” is a classic MS. ALOHA NUI 1996 to become Mango, one of Hawaii’s musical that follows Prince Pippin as premiere music groups. Since 2002, he tries to find his corner of the sky. (more information forthcoming) they have taken their music and aloha Info: www.waimeacommunitytheatre.org. Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, to audiences around the world. Info: www.mangoandlilikoi.com, 331- Friday, 8 September 2017, 6:00pm 3017 or mango4lilikoi@aol.com. Interested contestant may contact Darde Gamayo (808) 640-8114 Summer Fest benefits POKE CONTEST hospital foundation (more information forthcoming) Bad Papa and Lorenzo’s Army will highlight Summer Fest 2017, a benefit Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, for the Kohala Hospital Charitable Foundation, on Saturday in North Kohala. Saturday, 9 September 2017, 11:00am Summer Fest 2017 runs 1-5 p.m. at Interested contestant may contact Monica Lindsey (808) 987-3274 Kahua Ranch, which is located off Kohala Mountain Road. Proceeds from the celebration will support the foundation’s KINDY SPROAT current campaign to create a hospital serenity garden for patients and visitors. FALSETTO CONTEST Tickets are $60 and can be purchased by calling Helen at 494-0050. (more information forthcoming) Tickets include lunch and two drinks, Waikoloa Beach Marriott Resort & Spa, and are available from Betty Meinardus at elsbeth@meinard.us, Mother’s Antiques Saturday, 9 September 2017, 6:00pm and Fine Cigars in Hawi, or from any KHCF Interested contestants may contact Daviann Kama (808) 217-2634 board member. Foundation members can deliver tickets or send them by mail. “Bad Papa,” made of up of Jammin More information please got to www.hawaiiislandfestival.org Joe Buck and Bob Bojorquez, recently released its debut album “Searchin’ For Surf,” a masterfully crafted 12-song instrumental CD. Buck is a blind music recording artist, Waimea Community Theatre’s first songwriter and performer who plays many variety show, “Rendezvous,” will instruments, including guitar, bass, drums, be performed for a final time on ukulele, horns and vocals, and music styles, Saturday at Kahilu Theatre. COURTESY as well. Bojorquez has been playing and PHOTO/SPECIAL TO WEST HAWAII TODAY
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