Tag archive for Willie K

THIS WEEK’S PICKS:
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SUN., OCT. 16 – A grand celebration commemorating Willie K’s birthday, opening of his new recording studio (Maui Tribe Records) and retail store (Uncle Willie’s Kloset), and release of his new album (Warehouse Blues). Enjoy entertainment by Indio & Avi, Jesse Tanoue, Napua …

This Week’s Picks: Jewaiian Style
Thursday (June 23), 7pm, ProArts Playhouse, Kihei; $25
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During his Male Shining Star Award acceptance speech at the Maui Film Festival last Saturday, actor Andrew Garfield (Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus, The Social Network) used the word “Jewaiian” when thanking …

When Scott Johnson of Dogtowne Design approached me earlier this week about being the beneficiary of ZEPTEMBER (an epic tribute concert on Friday, September 24 at Mulligans on the Blue), I was speechless. My shyness in accepting help was overcome by overwhelming gratitude* — not …

In 1870, Tiffany & Co. (no doubt for marketing purposes) published passages purportedly of Gregorian tradition, poetically describing birthstones attributed to each month. September’s stanza reads, “A maiden born when autumn leaves / Are rustling in September’s breeze / …

There’s a panging sensation at the back of my eyeballs, whenever I must suppress my misty pride for Wailuku’s Market Street. Sure it’s home to MauiTime, but it’s the composite of our cooler-than-cool neighbors that make this place so gosh-darned special. Daytime strolls may best capture the street’s sunny charm, but for one night a month—when the sun dips low and traffic is stopped—Market Street proves why it’s the best host for full-effect First Friday fare. July’s festivities celebrate a special second-birthday for purveyors of HI-style hip, Maui Thing. Their Summer Line will make its grand debut down the catwalk, while

Lima Wela, Las Manos Calientes ידיים חמות, or, for those who like to stick to good old English – Hot Hands – is the multi cultural acoustic guitar trio composed of Hawaiian Willie K., Spanish Joe Cano, and Isreali Avi Ronen.  Lima Wela is the …

HUI O WA’A KAULUA FUNDRAISER
“GATHERING OF THE VOYAGERS”

HUI O WA’A KAULUA is having their First Annual Gathering of the Voyagers on Sunday, December 6, 2009 at 525 Front Street, Kamehameha Iki Park in Lahaina, home of the Hui and their canoes Mo`olele, Mo`okiha …