Art inspires people to connect, explore new ideas, and address pressing social issues. With the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, many have turned to creative outlets, such as art, to express their reaction in a safe manner. Join Hawai`i Contemporary as Taiji Terasaki, a Japanese-American artist based on Honolulu; Isabella Ellaheh Hughes, board chair of Hawai‘i Contemporary and … Continue reading Hawai`i Contemporary: Using Art to Explore Social (in)Justice

Lā Hoʻihoʻi Ea and Waiwai Collective present the 4th annual HŌʻEA Kanaka Maoli Film Showcase -- an in-person event, including food, film, and live performances. This year features three award-winning short-films including the 2021 Oscar contender Kapaemahu, Sundance selected This is the Way We Rise, and the 2020 HIFF Best Made in Hawaii Short, Hawaiian Soul. Special … Continue reading HŌʻEA – A Kanaka Maoli Film Showcase

Activist Genealogy: Visions and Enactments of Solidarity Across Black and Kanaka Maoli Movements—ʻIlima Long, Facilitator (Virtual Event) “When we do the work of justice together, when we answer one another’s call to join our several separate struggles, we learn justice from one another and we learn that those struggles are one. We discover that we … Continue reading Try Think: Hulihia

Keilana, whose beautiful, heartfelt performance of Shaka and Shine was a highlight of 2020 Honolulu Pride, is presenting the next in her series of "Face To Face Liveshows" at NextDoor on July 30. Keilana spent much of 2020 honing her presence with Virtual Livestreams Performances of variety of musical styles. Now she’s ready to celebrate … Continue reading Keilana: The Face To Face Liveshow Series

The Hawaii Gay Kickball League's 2021 Season wraps up with Playoffs on July 31 with the season's top teams including Nacho Average Squad, Super Big Gulps, Knock A Pitch Out, Frequent Flyers, Mismatched Sox, Balls Deep, Salty Pitches, Boozy Bitches, WAP: Wet Ass Pitches, Bangarang, Legally Brown and Sliiide In My DMs. Stay tuned for … Continue reading Hawaii Gay Kickball League 2021 Playoffs

Celebrate Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole and the 100th Anniversary of a key part of his legacy, the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act of 1921. A prince of the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi until it was overthrown by a coalition of American and European businessmen in 1893, Kūhiō later went on to become a representative in the Territory … Continue reading Through July 31: Hanohano Kūhiō Events & Activities

Hawaii Queer Parents is a space for LGBTQIA+ parents to connect, make new friends, ask for advice, talk about experiences, and be a part of a more local Queer Parenting Group. LGBTQIA+ parents from all islands are welcomed. Come meet and get to know other great queer parents and their families. For more information contact … Continue reading Hawaii Queer Parents Oahu Meetup

Visit with Hawaii's employers and find hundreds of jobs all in one place at the in-person Hawaii Career Expo on August 4, 2021. Billed as an event with "Serious Opportunities for Serious Seekers," attendees will be able to connect directly with employers, submit resumes and get hired on the spot. For more information, click here. … Continue reading Hawaii Career Expo 2021

Every Wednesday the Maui Equality Coalition hosts a non denominational peer-run group meeting via Zoom for people ages 15-21. Come as you are where you are."Recovery is a process. You just have to start. No Judgement. Just a conversation." Pre-register at info@mauiequality.org

Capturing the spirit, tension, and heartbreak of a Broadway chorus audition, A CHORUS LINE shows the lives and ambitions of a group of professional Broadway performers. The musical features one powerhouse number after another, such as "What I Did for Love", "One", "I Can Do That", "At the Ballet", "The Music and the Mirror", and … Continue reading Through August 8: A Chorus Line at Diamond Head Theatre