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WAI COMPANY EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE UPDATE
Wai Company will be performing soon at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Times and location below. If you are in Scotland, do please go see their show.Mercat Stage (St. Giles Cathedral, Royal Mile, Edinburgh)Aug 6 Wed 3pm-3:45pmAug 7 Thursday 3:45pm-4:30pmAug 8 Friday 5:15-6pm...
Hawaii Shakespeare Festival
The Hawaii Shakespeare Festival (HSF) has been a mainstay in the local arts community and have recently completed the full works of William Shakespeare. You would think that completing such a mammoth task would be enough, but HSF is not resting on its laurels or achievements. Curious, we pulled back the curtains to find out more as they near the end of another season, and who better to ask than the maestro behind HSF,...
Improvaganza: Hawaii Festival of Improv
The art of performing Improv has helped to create a movement that has spread around the world and it has found a home in Hawaii. Joining this creative movement is a local performing arts company, On The Spot who has proudly played a major role in making Improv a permanent fixture here. Through their work in the community theyve trained many folks in the art of Improv, a worthy contribution to the arts community. But one area where they are making a major impact is producing the annual <strong...
National Dance Week - Hawaii
National Dance Week has helped to promote the art of dance in various communities in many cities. An offspring of this is the Hawaii branch – National Dance Week Hawaii (NDW-HI). Continuing to nurture dance in our community, NDW-HI has brought together local and international dance practitioners from a variety of genres to Hawaii for workshops and a lot of dancing. This years event will be on September 29 to October 6, 2014</st...
Improv Bandits at Improvaganza
Right now Chinatown is buzzing with people making things up as they go along to where ever it takes them at the annual Improvaganza: Hawaii Festival of Improv. Local acts and international acts are doing it. One of those international act is Improv Bandits. Who are they? To find out, click here....
Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival
Have you been to a Sketch Comedy Festival before? Well, you are in luck. On March 28 – 29 the first Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival will be staged at the Doris Duke Theatre in what is billed as its like Saturday Night Live in Hawaii. To tell us more, we talked with the director of HiSketch, Kimee Balmilero. Why did you decide to create Hawaii Sketch Comedy Festival?Doing a sketch comedy festival here in Hawaii is something that Ive thought about fo...
Sailor Jerry Festival
A few months back I said hello to a couple that were visiting here and after talking for a second they said they were from Germany. What motivated me to say hello was that I saw a tattoo on the lady’s forearm that looked very much like a Sailor Jerry inspired design. This prompted me to remind them about Chinatown, and of course they knew about Sailor Jerry. In fact, as Jason Miller of the Sailor Jerry Festival points out the m...
New Play Festival
The New Play Festival “The sh’t you ain’t heard yet” is a newcomer to the local art scene. Co-founder Jasmin Please recently moved here and joined forces with local artists to produce their festival, which is held at and is part of the Kumu Kahua Theatre Dark Night Series. Fringe spoke with Jasmin to learn more about this exciting festival on June 21 – 23.Tell us a bit about your creative background and where are you originally from?...
Dates for Hollywood Fringe 2016
Dates for the 2016 Hollywood Fringe Festival were formally announced this week.The seventh annual festival will take place June 9th-26th after a week of Previews taking place June 2nd-7th and an Opening Night Party on June 8th. Registration for the festival opens February 1st—create a project today!...
i9 Festival in Honolulu Sponsorship Opportunity
Here is a great opportunity to support O’ahu Fringe Festival. In March 26 – 27 the international i9 Festival...