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  • Live From The Lanai @ Hawaii State Art Museum - CLOSED FOR FIRST FRIDAY 1/4/2008- GRAMMMYS CONCERT JANUARY 11, 2008

  • Type: Exhibit / Entertainment
    Date: Friday - 1/4/2008
    Time: 5pm - 9pm
    Location:
    250 South Hotel Street, 2nd Floor
    Honolulu, HI 96813
    Phone: (808) 586-0307 or
    586-0900
    Cost: Free
Live from the Lanai – Grammys Concert
Featuring Nominees for Best Hawaiian Music Album
Friday, January 11, 2008, 5 to 9 p.m.
Hawai‘i State Art Museum, Front Lawn
Free Admission
Free Admission



The Hawai‘i State Art Museum will be closed for First Friday on January 4th. We invite you to join us on Friday, January 11th for a special Live from the Lawn event entitled Grammys Concert featuring nominees for the Grammy Award for Best Hawaiian Music Album. This popular annual concert will feature artists from three of the five nominated albums which are listed as follows: He'eia, Cyril Pahinui; Hawaiian Blossom, Raiatea Helm; and Treasures of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar, Various Artists (Dennis Kamakahi, George Kahumoku, Jr., Richard Ho‘opi‘i, Bobby Ingano, Sterling Seaton, Owana Salazar, and more are scheduled to perform). Artists are subject to change. Join us under the stars to hear some of Hawai‘i’s most celebrated musicians and recording artists. Guests may bring lawn chairs, beach mats, and picnic food, but please do not bring alcoholic beverages.

You can also visit our art galleries to see the beautiful art on display. In the Diamond Head Gallery, our new art exhibition uncommon objects features craft media by Hawai‘i’s premier artists. In the Ewa Gallery, our semi-permanent art exhibition, Enriched by Diversity: The Art of Hawai‘i features artwork from the Art in Public Places Collection. The art galleries will be open from 5 to 9 p.m. This free event is presented by the Friends of the Hawai‘i State Art Museum, Hawaiian Airlines, Oceanic Time Warner Cable, and Outrigger Waikiki, and is co-hosted by the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts, the LEF Foundation, and the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism.

Grab a plate of gourmet grinds to go from the “ASAP Express” at Downtown @ the HiSAM, the newest restaurant in town, located on the ground floor of the museum. Do you prefer to dine? Dinner will be served in the restaurant on a first come, first served basis.

Don't forget to see the great art from the State Art Collection on display in the museum's two art galleries. This free event is presented by the Friends of the Hawai'i State Art Museum, the LEF Foundation, and the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism

You can enjoy dinner at our new restaurant, Downtown @ the HiSAM, located on the museum's first floor, which will be open from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. For dinner reservations, call 536-5900.



CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

Enriched by Diversity: The Art of Hawai'i features 132 works of art by 105 Hawai'i-based artists from the Art in Public Places Collection. Inspirational themes in the installation revolve around rediscovering Hawaiian heritage, Asian roots, social consciousness, and cultural traditions.


"uncommon objects" uncommon objects showcases some of the finest works from the SFCA Art in Public Places Collection produced from media typically associated with craft -- clay, wood, fiber, metal and glass. Many local, national, and international artists are featured, including Satoru Abe, Michael Tom, Claude Horan, and Toshiko Takaezu. Click here for more details.





ABOUT THE HAWAII STATE MUSEUM
The Hawai'i State Art Museum is located in No. 1 Capitol Distric Building at 250 South Hotel Street. The building is situated in the historic Hawaii Capital Cultural District, across from 'Iolani Palace and the State Capitol. The museum is open Tuesday to Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free. For more information on the Hawai'i State Art Museum call (808) 586-0900 or visit http://www.hawaii.gov/sfca.

For more information, contact:
Ken Hamilton, Public Information Officer
Phone: (808) 586-0307,Website: www.hawaii.gov/sfca

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