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On the Scene John Berger |
It all happened Thursday!
PANYA BISTRO OPENS AT ALA MOANA: Cultural events promoter Tim Bostock, left, and Andrew Meader congratulated Alice and Annie Yeung on the opening of the new Panya Bistro at Ala Moana Center Thursday afternoon. Bostock and Meader were among the VIPs invited to join the Leung ohana for a low-key late-afternoon gathering before the formal party. Guests took home chocolates and roses as party souvenirs.
LOS TIGRES AT KAPONO'S: Sean Carrol, left, and Lopaka Colon checked out Los Tigres del Norte at Kapono's Thursday night. The famed Mexican quintet lived up to expectations as a great concert act and shared a fascinating selection of their contemporary "norteño" hits.
PIPELINE CAFE FOURTH-ANNIVERSARY PARTY: Jed Roa, center, vice president and general manager of the Pipeline Cafe, celebrated the club's anniversary with chef Ryan Durham, left, and bar manager Travis Chang before the club opened to the public at 10 p.m. Roa and his Pipeline crew have built the club into one of Honolulu's major nightclubs and club-concert venues. Pepper headlines "the Pipe" from 9 p.m. New Year's Eve.
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John Berger has covered the local
entertainment scene since 1972. Contact
him at jberger@starbulletin.com.
