Standing just an inch over five feet, Eri Yoshida would not be intimidating to most people. But on the baseball field, it’s a different story. Hailing from Yokohama, Japan, Yoshida has broken all sorts of records since she was first drafted into the professional Japanese baseball team Kobe 9 Cruise at age 16. In fact, you can say she started breaking records when she was 16, … [Read more...] about Talking With Record Breaking Na Koa Ikaika Maui Pitcher Eri Yoshida
The Guys Who Make Up Visibly Shaken May Still Be In High School But They Are Also Really Good
Every high school has a band or two. And by “band,” I mean a group of friends who recently learned to play an instrument and enjoy an occasional “jam sesh.” Maybe they play out of a garage, at a school dance or at talent shows. Oh, and one other thing these bands have in common: they’re usually terrible. A lively interpretation of “Stairway to Heaven” can be interesting, but … [Read more...] about The Guys Who Make Up Visibly Shaken May Still Be In High School But They Are Also Really Good
Pajama Jam and Poly Girls Rock and Cut Chemist and DJ Sabo with Sandwich Island Bass
THURSDAY, JULY 26 AKAKU STORYTELLING WORKSHOP – Do you have a story to tell? Take part in this free community workshop that's led by filmmaker Catherine Bauknight and learn about using film and video to document cultural perspectives. Bauknight produced, co-directed and shot the award-winning film Hawaiʻi–A Voice for Sovereignty. She has worked as a photojournalist and … [Read more...] about Pajama Jam and Poly Girls Rock and Cut Chemist and DJ Sabo with Sandwich Island Bass
Piano Synergy and Ha Hoku Awards Concert and Mochipet and the Maui Health Explosion
THURSDAY, JULY 12 THE END OF FACTORY FARMING – Ignorance is bliss. The opposite of ignorance, awareness, can be rough. For example, you're not going to scarf down a Big Mac with your usual enthusiasm if you've just watched Food, Inc. So how about expanding your awareness this Thursday by hearing Erik Marcus, agribusiness expert, talk about the recent popularity boost in … [Read more...] about Piano Synergy and Ha Hoku Awards Concert and Mochipet and the Maui Health Explosion
ART 21 And The Producers And Paula Fuga And Makawao Rodeo
THURSDAY, JULY 5 ART 21 – Art21 is designed to share the creative process of visual artists through video, live programs and other media. Here you can view a one-hour video that asks, “In what ways can art convey equilibrium or disequilibrium?” and “What is reality, and how do artists perceive and express it?” It features works by Rackstraw Downes, Robert Mangold and Sarah Sze … [Read more...] about ART 21 And The Producers And Paula Fuga And Makawao Rodeo