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On The Scene
John Berger
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Sitting in:
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Genoa Keawe, seated, sang with the guest of honor during the CD release party for Kealoha Kalama's anthology, "Encircling Love," at the Elks Club in Waikiki on Aug. 20. Keawe joined Kalama and her musicians -- Alan Akaka, left, Jeff Teves and Ainsley Haleamau -- for "Ulupalakua," then stayed on to sing "Hi'ilawe" when Kalama stepped forward to dance. CLICK FOR LARGE
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Viva Las Vegas:
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Richard Vida, left, talked with Dann Seki at the opening-night reception for Kumu Kahua's "Mahalo Las Vegas" Thursday. Vida, a Broadway veteran whose credits include "Les Miserables" and "42nd Street," praised the show, the cast and the "universality" of playwright Edward Sakamoto's characters. Seki co-stars with Allen Y. Okubo in this comic sequel to Sakamoto's 1992 hit, "Aloha Las Vegas." Vida is conducting a workshop for young actors on Saturday. Call 732-7733. CLICK FOR LARGE
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Wine pairings:
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Don Asam, left, general manager of Ruth's Chris Steak House, provided the food, and winemaker Mikael Sigouin of Kaena Wine Co., center, selected the wine for a three-hour dinner at the restaurant Thursday. Eric Hill, assistant general manager of Ruth's Chris, helped display the wine bottles and their brightly colored Hawaiian-style labels. CLICK FOR LARGE
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