Hawaii goes to San Francisco in March. Free trips! Live Hawaii music!

posted by: Derek Paiva on Thu Mar 04, 2010 at 02:45 PM Live in the San Francisco area? You'll get to experience a taste of the Islands right in your backyard in March with a series of events showcasing the music, dance, food and culture of Hawaii. Stop by and you could also win free vacations on Maui or Kauai.  More

Honolulu Academy of Arts' “ARTafterDARK” returns this week for seventh year

posted by: Derek Paiva on Wed Feb 24, 2010 at 03:12 PM The Honolulu Academy of Arts' ever-popular ARTafterDARK evening events return on Friday for a seventh year of post-sunset art exploration, noshing, imbibing and entertainment. It's one of our favorite Hawaii fests.  More

VIDEO: Molokai's Raiatea Helm sings Hawaiian music classic "Alika"

posted by: John Heckathorn on Fri Feb 19, 2010 at 02:36 PM As promised in the March/April 2010 issue of HAWAII Magazine, see and hear Grammy-nominated Hawaiian musician Raiatea Helm singing one of her signature tunes, “Alika.”  More

Honolulu celebrates Mardi Gras / Fat Tuesday tonight. Here's where to go.

posted by: Sherie Char on Tue Feb 16, 2010 at 11:21 AM Hawaii is miles away from New Orleans and Rio de Janeiro. But that doesn't mean we don't celebrate Mardi Gras on Feb. 16. Here's a list of tonight's Honolulu's Fat Tuesday street carnivals and celebrations.  More

Hawaiian music, food and fireworks at Waikiki benefit concert for Haiti, Feb. 12

posted by: John Heckathorn on Wed Feb 03, 2010 at 10:28 AM On Oahu on Fri., Feb. 12? "Island to Island for Haiti" is a music and food event you won’t want to miss. You can have a great time—and support the American Red Cross Haiti relief efforts as well.  More

Hawaii goes to Los Angeles in February. Win free trips to Kauai, Maui.

posted by: Sherie Char on Tue Feb 02, 2010 at 01:37 PM If you're in Los Angeles this month, Hawaii is coming to you! The Grove shopping center will spotlight a Hawaiian Island each Saturday in February with hula, music and Island-made products. Stop by and you could win free trips to the Islands.  More

Jack Johnson's Kokua Festival back for 2010 at Waikiki Shell, April 23 & 24

posted by: Derek Paiva on Mon Feb 01, 2010 at 12:58 PM Jack's back with a 2010 Kokua Festival! Hawaii singer-songwriter Jack Johnson's two-day environmental education benefit returns to the Waikiki Shell on Oahu, April 23 and 24, with Ziggy Marley, Taj Mahal, Jake Shimabukuro, Anuhea and, of course, Jack.  More

New Hawaii music festival expands Na Hoku Hanohano Awards celebration

posted by: Derek Paiva on Thu Jan 21, 2010 at 12:25 PM Live music stages throughout Waikiki, dozens of Hawaiian music's best and brightest, and the 2010 Na Hoku Hanohano Music Awards will anchor the brand new Na Hoku O Hawaii Music Festivay, May 27-30.   More

HawaiiMagazine.com names SoCal Slack Key Festival contest winner!

posted by: John Heckathorn on Wed Jan 13, 2010 at 01:10 PM We've named a winner in HawaiiMagazine.com's VIP giveaway to the Southern California Slack Key Festival.  More

Free Jimmy Buffett concert this Friday in Waikiki

posted by: John Heckathorn on Wed Jan 06, 2010 at 01:34 PM Parrothead Alert: Expect a free Jimmy Buffett Concert at the singer's Jimmy Buffett at the Beachcomber Waikiki restaurant Friday, Jan. 8.  More