Pau Hana Patrol: Waikiki’s Eating House 1849 profits from local roots, savory food and sense of place
It’s pretty easy to drop in and avail yourself of Roy’s good food, emphasizing island ingredients and traditions. Read more
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ExtraFamily: Flying Wallenda takes to tightrope at Ala Moana
For the first time ever in Hawaii, Blake Wallenda, from “The Flying Wallendas” family, will be performing a skywalk from the Ala Moana Hotel’s 14th floor. Read more
The original romantic comedy takes the stage in ‘The Marriage of Figaro’
It only seems fitting that at the last minute, Hawaii Opera Theatre had to find a replacement soprano for Mozart’s madcap opera, “The Marriage of Figaro.” Read more
Review: Comedians star in serious roles in the soul-searching drama ‘Downhill’
The foreign-language film remake has never been the most esteemed sort of Hollywood production, but the timing of “Downhill,” a remake of Ruben Ostlund’s 2014 Swedish film “Force Majeure,” hasn’t done it any favors. Read more
4-part harmonies, good looks raise 98° to pop heights
98° are happy to come to Honolulu on Friday, Valentine’s Day, to perform soul-tinged hits such as “Because of You,” “The Hardest Thing” and “Invisible Man.” Read more
To Do!: Get tickets now for events coming up
It’s called the Super American Circus, but it’s got acts from all over the world. See daredevil acrobats, clowns, jugglers, talented performers and more. Read more
Do It!: E Komo Mai Festival, Pianist Rachel Cheung, Ukulele Picnic
Take an extended weekend to party with the E Komo Mai Festival, a four-day festival that is bringing an international roster of DJs to Honolulu. Read more
Visual Arts: Exhibits and Galleries
“Sonny Pops — 30 Year Retrospective”: Exhibition and sale of pop art by Hawaii’s Sonny Pops; the artist will be at the gallery daily. Read more
Island Mele: Jake Shimabukuro forms a trio in new album
With his latest album, Jake Shimabukuro is submerging his virtuosity as a solist into what is truly a group project; Hawaiian group Ei Nei’s debut album “Hui!” celebrates island traditions. Read more
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Review: ‘Parasite’ dents the 1-inch subtitle barrier
In the United States, foreign language films with subtitles rarely gain the traction that “Parasite” has. Read more
ExtraFamily: Inspiring environmentalism through the power of music
Long-time bandmates “Doug Dirt” and “Airy Larry” of the Banana Slug String Band are playing their way through some of Oahu’s public libraries. Read more
Now Read This: ‘Watch Hollow,’ ‘Fake News: Separating Truth from Fiction’
Books suggested by the Hawaii State Public Library System. Read more
TLC postpones Saturday concert at Blaisdell Arena
Saturday’s TLC concert at the Blaisdell Arena has been postponed due to a medical emergency involving a family member of one of the duo’s singers. Read more
Review: As Harley Quinn, Margot Robbie kicks butt in “Birds of Prey”
The best thing to come out of 2016’s much-derided DC antihero team-up “Suicide Squad” was Margot Robbie’s inspired take on Harley Quinn, the self-proclaimed “Joker’s girl” and quirky chaos clown. Read more
Pau Hana Patrol: Sip and socialize at Kailua’s D’Vine Bar
This is not the kind of bar where you go to get away from it all in the dark of a cavernous room. D’Vine is well-lit, with bright track lighting attached to its high ceilings, and the room and wine cups glisten. Read more
ExtraFamily: Punahou Carnival offers something for everyone
It’s early February, and that means endless fun for families at the annual Punahou Carnival. Read more
Do It: ‘The Last King of Bali,’ The American Wild Ensemble, World Wetlands Day, more
Highlights of the top events in Honolulu this weekend and next week, courtesy Play. Read more
8 Days a Week: Your guide to the week ahead in Honolulu
More than a dozen events to help you plan your week ahead, courtesy Play. Read more
Top animated character designers talk about their style, collaborations and contributions
Animation in movies has come a long way, and this Friday, a quartet of the artists who have worked on some of the biggest animated films of today will appear at the Doris Duke Theatre at the Honolulu Museum of Art to discuss their art and their profession. Read more
To Do: Carol Burnett, TLC, Mariah Carey, Super American Circus
More ideas for the week ahead, courtesy Play. Read more
Disney set to release Broadway’s ‘Hamilton’ in 2021
Six years after Lin-Manuel Miranda appeared as Alexander Hamilton in “Hamilton,” Disney is set to release an edited version of two performances captured live on Broadway with the original cast. Read more
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