Widely regarded as a national treasure, Māori singer/songwriter Maisey Rika (Ngati Awa, Te Arawa, Ngai Tuhoe, Te Whānau a Apanui) has one of Aotearoa’s (New Zealand’s) most impressive voices, creating […]
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Raiatea Helm: A Legacy of Hawaiian Song and String
February 11, 2026 – 11:04 am
A LEGACY OF HAWAIIAN SONG AND STRING In 2024, her masterful release A Legacy of Hawaiian Song and String, Volume 1 swept the Na Hoku Awards with 7 wins, including […]
Ola Ka ʻĪ Kauaʻi me Niihau
February 6, 2026 – 12:41 pm
Ola Ka ʻĪ Kauaʻi me Niihau is one of seven events throughout Hawaiʻi. These gatherings engage Hawaiian language speakers and learners through a range of activities including casual conversations, shopping, […]
Every Dancer Is A Star
February 4, 2026 – 6:26 am
Every Dancer Is A Star is a vibrant multimedia dance performance featuring Kaua‘i student dancers alongside guest professional artists. Presented by Performing Arts For All (PAFA), the show brings together […]
Parker Quartet Debuts on Kauai
January 19, 2026 – 11:37 am
Grammy Award-winning string quartet; Artists in Residence – Harvard University Program: Fellow Traveler, by John Adams String Quartet in F major, by Maurice Ravel “Death and the Maiden” […]
HO’OHIWAHIWA FAIR ~ CRAFTS and GIFTS, FREE HULA AND MUSIC
January 15, 2026 – 8:41 am
It’s our first HO’OHIWAHIWA FAIR of the year! Starting at 10:00am Some of Kauai’s Best Known Artists and Vendors will be offering a wide assortment of Handmade Items and Gifts, […]
E KANIKAPILA KAKOU 2026: Week 1 ~ Community Hula Night!
January 12, 2026 – 6:47 am
EKK opens 2026 season with Mālie Foundation presenting the EKK favorite night of hula, hula and more hula led by four awesome kumuhula – Maka Herrod, Troy Hinano Lazarro, Laʻelaʻe […]
ATTENTION LAST INUTE SHOPPERS! CHRISTMAS FREE HULA, CRAFT ARTIST AND VENDOR SHOW WITH TAMATEA NUI O’ KAUAI
December 15, 2025 – 6:14 am
Kauai’s finest Christmas Shopping is located at the Hilton Garden Inn at Wailua Bay with many available shopping dates! Some of the Best Kauai Crafters, Artists and Vendors will be […]
The Rite of Spring: 2 Pianists and 2 Percussionists
December 8, 2025 – 2:02 pm
This unique classical & contemporary program involves 2 pianos and an alarming number of percussion instruments. Program: Igor Stravinsky, The Rite of Spring Bela Bartok, Sonata for 2 Pianos & Percussion […]
CHRISTMAS CRAFT MARKET ~ MUSIC, FOOD AND GIFTS!
December 7, 2025 – 3:45 pm
Come join us at the Elegant Wyndham Bali Hai, Princeville for our Exceptional Christmas Craft Market featuring Kauai Artists, Crafters and Vendors! Needing that special heart felt gift that says […]
CHRISTMAS FREE HULA & CRAFT SHOW WITH TAMATEA NUI O’ KAUAI
December 7, 2025 – 3:44 pm
Kauai’s finest Christmas Shopping is located at the Hilton Garden Inn at Wailua Bay with many available shopping dates! Some of the Best Kauai Crafters, Artists and Vendors will be […]
Naupaka Plant Day
December 4, 2025 – 12:37 pm
Join us for a meaningful morning of mālama ʻāina (caring for the land) at our Community Planting Day with Kahu ʻĀina, focused on planting Naupaka Kahakai, a vital native coastal […]
Waipā Annual Christmas Craft Fair
November 7, 2025 – 1:19 pm
Looking to shop local for your holiday gifts this year? All are welcome at our annual craft fair! The event features live Hawaiian music, ‘ono food, and dozens of crafters, […]
Hanapepe’s Biggest Little Carnival
November 5, 2025 – 3:08 pm
Hanapepe Pop Warner and Hanapepe Youth Baseball presents the 6th annual Hanapepe’s Biggest Little Carnival happening in November 8th and 9th. Fun and Kwazy rides, huge craft fair, live entertainment […]
Huli ka Lima i Lalo: Education and Intention Through ʻĀina Stewardship
October 21, 2025 – 6:13 am
Join us for a day of moʻolelo sharing and mālama ʻāina activities. Lunch is provided. Attendees will be shuttled to and from the event site due to limited on-site parking. […]
Holiday Hula Celebration 2025
October 20, 2025 – 12:24 pm
Kamanawa Foundation presents Na Hula O Kaohikukapulani’s annual Holiday Hula Celebration 2025. Under the direction of Kumu Hula Kapu Kinimaka-Alquiza, the dancers and musicians of Na Kapu Mele will offer […]
Fall Concert “Hopeful Reflection”
September 8, 2025 – 6:32 am
Kapa‘a Choir and Kaua‘i Children’s Choir invite you to the Fall Fundraising Concert October 4, 2025 • 5:00 PM Kapa‘a Adventist Church Guests: The Girottos, Brazilian artists Greg Shepherd, professor […]
2nd Annual Kauai Honey Bee Celebration
August 25, 2025 – 4:32 pm
Get ready for a sweet time on the West Side! Join us for the 2nd Annual Kaua’i Honey Bee Celebration on Friday, August 29, 2025, from 6–8 PM, in front […]
Benefit Online Concert with Grandmaster Riley Lee Sept. 7
August 25, 2025 – 1:14 pm
Grandmaster Riley Lee, world-renowned shakuhachi master, will perform an online one-hour Benefit concert for Lawai International Center at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, September 7. Grandmaster Lee shares the magic and […]
NOBUNTU PREMIERS ON KAUAI!
August 20, 2025 – 7:49 am
Join us for a rare opportunity to hear this award-winning all-female a cappella quartet from Zimbabwe. They will share traditional songs, Afro-jazz and gospel, complete with traditional percussion and authentic […]
