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Halau Mohala 'Ilima, under the direction of kumu hula Mapuana deSilva, will present a dance concert from 3 to 6 p.m. Sunday at King Intermediate School in Kaneohe. Halau concert
scheduledDancers with five to 15-year histories of dancing with the halau will be honored.
In case you get hungry, Spam musubi, desserts and soft drinks will be available for purchase. Chili plate tickets are available for $3, by pre-sale only, from halau members.
Coolers under 18 inches and legless chairs will be allowed. Special seating arrangements are available for handicapped guests and kupuna. Admission is $5. Children under 10 can get in free. For tickets, call the halau at 261-0689.
Proceeds will benefit the Makalei Foundation, a non-profit organization established to support the cultural and educational activities of the halau.
The foundation offers hula scholarships, provides teaching assistants and materials for children and adult hula and offers Hawaiian language classes to halau members.
Get ready to see a little "Samoana style" at the Polynesian Cultural Center at 10 p.m. Thursday when Jamoa Jam performs at the center's Pacific Theatre. Samoana style at PCC
Jamoa Jam -- featuring Fred Lamalu, Michael Pau, Sam Tuuga and Lufi Mariner -- will perform Samoan medleys with a contemporary twist. The songs are off the group's debut album "Samoana Style."
General admission for the concert is $5. For more information, call 293-3333.
This preview of films opening this weekend runs Tuesdays in the Star-Bulletin: [PREVIEW]
Tomorrow
Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within--The much-anticipated all-CGI movie (made by the locally-headquartered Square Studio), based on yet another popular video game, tells the futuristic saga of humans battling aliens who steal the energy from all living things on Earth. Ming-Na gives voice to Dr. Aki Ross. Other voices are provided by Alec Baldwin, Donald Sutherland and James Woods. See our cover story. (PG-13).
Friday
Legally Blonde--Reese Witherspoon plays the perfect blonde Beverly Hills sorority queen who enrolls at Harvard Law School to try to win back her boyfriend, and, in the process, shows her doubting classmates that she has the smarts to crack a murder case (PG-13).
The Score--An aging thief (Robert DeNiro) hopes to retire and live off his ill-gotten wealth when a young kid (Edward Norton) blackmails him into doing one last heist (R).
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