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The First First Friday Honolulu Art Gallery Walk is tomorrow - May 2nd, 2014 (lots of details below). Come on down to Chinatown/Downtown from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm (with after hour activities until 2:00 am) and visit the galleries and merchants and enjoy their impressive array of exhibits and events.

Also check out the news section below for interesting news going on in the Downtown / Chinatown and art community.

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Profiles Of The Month - MAY 2014 - View profiles of the month and previous profiles of the month on First Friday Hawaii.Com.
  • Hanks Cafe Honolulu

  • Brasserie Du Vin

  • Beyond Borders Images - Minako Ishii' Photography

  • Weldon Kekauoha - Ohelo Records

  • The Plaza Club

  • Mike Ang - MAFotoGrafix
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FEATURED EVENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS
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Hawaii State Art Museum First Friday Featuring The Black Reds! (5/2/2014 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm)


Scheduled for First Friday in May, the Hawai‘i State Art Museum features The Black Reds! Join us May 2nd on the second floor of the Hawai‘i State Art Museum from 6 PM until 9 PM for some blues and jazz. More...

Kahi Ching Art Studio - Open House (5/2/2014 - 5:00 PM to 9:00pm)


Poster Artist for MAMo 2014 (Maoli Arts Month). Pop-up gallery one night only. More...

Next Door First Friday - Inspire and Create - Featuring Artist Nanea Lum and Monica Lum (5/2/2014 - 5:00pm - 2:00am)


NEXTDOOR is a nightclub and art venue in Honolulu, Hawaii's Chinatown. Resident DJs CW / Tittahbyte / Revise - Hosted by Chanel Tanaka & Artisabridge Group. More...

MEZZ 127 - Lounge Bar (5/2/2014 - 6:00pm - 1:00am)


A friendly bar, offering tasy tapas menus, comfortable areas for socializing and a sports room with pool table and dart boards. The main lounge has excellent acoustics for our live music venue nights. Happy hour from 4pm to 7pm, late night from 10pm-close. Daily drink specials all week long More...

Downbeat Diner and Lounge - First Friday (5/2/2014 - 5-2am)


American diner food favorites with vegetarian options on everything. Come on down to the Downbeat Lounge this First Friday. Located right next door to Chinatown's favorite little Diner. Joe Agogo of Jet Setter Productions proudly presents Club Underground with DJ Ross Jackson, DJ TIMO and DJ Monkey spinning on the decks. More...

eleven44 Lounge and Nightclub (5/2/2014 - 7pm - 2am)


Be part of the first-ever First Friday event for eleven44, Honolulu's new, fresh nightclub. See how the renovations have converted this once casual space into a dynamic, upscale nightclub. And be sure to check out some of Honolulu's favorite DJs: Timo 7-9, Mr. Nick and Matt Kee. VSP Bottle Service available. Dress to impress. 21+. No cover. 7pm to 2am. More...

Soul De Cuba Cafe - First Friday (5/2/2014 - 5:00 pm - 11pm)


GREAT FEATURED ARTIST! - Soul de Cuba Cafe offers a unique dining experience combining exquisite traditional Cuban dishes and specialty drinks in a fun, entertaining, service oriented atmosphere.
  • Happy Hour 4p-7p (1/2 off pupus & signature cocktails)
  • Special All Day: $6 Pau Hana El Presidente
  • Special 1st Friday Menu
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2 for 1 TICKET SPECIAL ON DRINK PASSES - AFTER PARTY - Cinco De Mayo Block Party - This Saturday May 3rd, 2014




On Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm OOSPOT & Alma Latina will once again present the annual "Cinco de Mayo Hispanic Celebration" Festival. More...

Bar 35 - First Friday! (4/4/2014 - 9-2PM)


Exclusive, stylish and sexy, BAR 35 is host to the most discriminating drinker. Over 100 beers from around the world. Open 4pm-2am. Happy hour deals from 4-8pm. DJs Rhombus, KSM and Anarch. Cover after 9pm. More...

Hawaiian Gold Jewelry Launches Mother's Day Sale 35% Off Entire Website




Celebrate your Mom and the other Mothers in your life with the gift of gold. More...

La Muse Boutique (5/2/2014 - 5:00 pm - 9pm)


Just brought to Hawaii a fine line of home accessories and toys from Denmark called Architectmade and much more...We have clothes, shoes, and accessories for up to 50% off. More...

Owens & Co. (5/2/2014)


10% OFF SPECIAL! Owens & Co. is a unique boutique located in the Chinatown Arts district of Honolulu. Owens & Co. offers a fantastic collection of home accessories, gifts, as well as vintage items. Please stop by to check out the shop. More...

Hawaii Art - Kai Ocean Art Show by Patrick Ching - Princeville, Kauai - Spring 2014 - NEW RELEASES!


View the latest Hawaii art images and originals release by Patrick Ching featuring KAI Ocean Art Show images from Princeville, Kauai - Spring 2014 More...

Mayor's Office of Culture & the Arts Honolulu (MOCA) - April 2014 Newsletter




MAY NEWSLETTER COMING SOON! The mission of MOCA is to promote the value of arts and culture throughout communities in the City and County of Honolulu. MOCA's objectives are to attain per-eminence in culture and the arts; to perpetuate the artistic and cultural heritages of its entire people; to promote a community environment, which provides equal and abundant opportunity for exposure to culture and the arts in all its forms; and to encourage and provide equal opportunity for the development of culture and the artistic talents of the people of Honolulu. More...

Art at the Capitol 2014 Video Introductions


"Art at the Capitol" Videos. Learn about Art displayed in the offices our state lawmakers and in the executive offices. More...

Association Of Hawaii Artists (AHA) - Honolulu Country Club Gallery Call to Artists - As we progress this year to the 4th exhibit of our ongoing series of shows at the Honolulu Country Club, we invite you to review the prospectus and consider entering your artwork. More...

Midas Hawaii Still Has The Touch - Oil Changes, Auto Repairs, Tires and More...




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Each hour that you visit FirstFridayHawaii.com home page, we guarantee that you'll learn something new about the First Friday community. There's always something fresh and interesting for you to see, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week! Click on link above to learn more.

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Map of First Friday Art Walk Event Calendar - May 2nd, 2014 - (last update:4/30/2014 Interactive map of event calendar. More...

NEW WEBSITE - Waikiki Get Down.com Home Page


MBC/ Ernest Abrams newest free family friendly community website, Already over 2000 pages + 50 maps and more. Now getting significant engagement / traffic everyday. Serving those who live, work and play in Waikiki. We look forward to make this website a great resources to get the inside scoop on Waikiki.

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Downtown Condos For Sale - 96813


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First Friday News - Keep up with the latest news from the First Friday community - special events, calendars, Downtown/Chinatown news, art news and much more! More...

Chinatown Condos For Sale - 96817


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PROFILES OF THE MONTH
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- 6 great profiles of this month
Hanks Cafe Honolulu (808) 5261410
Original paintings and prints by owner Hank Taufaasau
Brasserie Du Vin 808.545.1115
A taste of France in Downtown Honolulu.
Beyond Borders Images - Minako Ishii' Photography 808-227-7760
Beyond Borders Images provide photographs with various aspects of different cultures and styles of living. Featured 5/2/2008 at Chinatown Courtyard.
Weldon Kekauoha - Ohelo Records 808-864-0165
Providing Fine Traditional & Contemporary Hawaiian Music. Check him out at Live On the Lawn 8/3/2007
The Plaza Club 808-521-8905
Impeccable personalized service and Aloha Spirit that inspire pride in belonging that is invaluable in today's fast- paced world.
Mike Ang - MAFotoGrafix 808.387.8899
He is a member of the Professional Photographers of America, and in 2008 was the Vice President of the Professional Photographers of Hawai'i. Featured at OTTO CAKE 7/1/2011
CALENDAR/EVENTS
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- We have over 20+ new events and ongoing activities posted for the month.
Full List Current Events and Exhibits Calendar


Check out our full list of upcoming exhibits, shows and events for the next First Friday. More...

FIRST FRIDAY NEWS
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- new news postings. Plenty of art, event, venue updates to help you stay current.

Hawaii State Foundation On Culture and The Arts MAY 2014 Newsletter

There is an article on the HSFCA's new director; features on the "First Friday" event with The Black Reds on Friday, May 2nd; the "Second Saturday" event "Hats Off to the Arts II" on Saturday, May 10th; and the "Art Lunch" lecture "Osensu/Mai Ogi/Suehiro: The Japanese Dance Fan" with Onoe Kikunobukazu (a.k.a Howard K. Asao) on Tuesday, May 27th.

University Of Hawai'i - CURRENT/COMING ART EXHIBITION

See what's current and coming at Commons Gallery

Hawaiian Gold Jewelry Launches Mother's Day Sale 35% Off Entire Website

Celebrate your Mom and the other Mothers in your life with the gift of gold.

Walkabout Wednesdays - Downtown-Chinatown Honolulu

A new collaborative among entertainment venues on Hotel Street to make Downtown-Chinatown THE place to be Wednesday nights. We're calling it Walkabout Wednesdays. Look for live music, multi-media, dancing, and great deals every Wednesday. Now, in addition to restaurants and bars, several of the areas shops and boutiques are part of Walkabout Wednesday! Click here to get the updated listing of who is doing what to find deals, extended hours, trunk shows and more.


Hawaii Theatre - Wrestling Ernest Hemingway

TV personalities Joe Moore and Pat Sajak play a reserved ex-barber and a salty former sea captain living solitary lives until they meet one afternoon and become the unlikeliest of friends.

Street Festival For Cinco De Mayo - May 3rd, 2014

On Saturday, May 3, 2014 from 5:00pm to 10:00pm OOSPOT & Alma Latina will once again present the annual "Cinco de Mayo Hispanic Celebration" Festival.

Bus Detours for May 2nd, 2014 First Friday

City buses will be DETOURED...get the details

Hawaii Art - Kai Ocean Art Show by Patrick Ching - Princeville, Kauai - Spring 2014

14 new Hawaiian art images by Patrick Ching including artwork features at KAI Waikiki show.

Association Of Hawaii Artists (AHA) - Honolulu Country Club Gallery Call to Artists

The Aloha Show is coming upon us and we hope that you are all preparing for this annual show. We are happy to announce that Harry Tsuchidana will be our juror.

Association Of Hawaii Artists (AHA) - Interested in a free-standing sculpture workshop?

Clyde Oishi is announcing that he is teaching a workshop on sculpture at the Honolulu Museum of Art.

Association Of Hawaii Artists (AHA) - Call to Artists for 2014 HGA Online Gallery Show

Open to all interested Artist. HGA (Hawaii gifted assoc.) call to artist for 2014 HGA Online Gallery Show.

Hawaii Theatre Center To Sponsor 29th Annual Combined Military Band Appreciation Concert May 17, 2014

The Hawaii Theatre Center and the Honolulu Council of the Navy League celebrate Military Appreciation Month in May by presenting Honolulu's largest military appreciation event, the 29th Annual Combined Military Concert at the historic Hawaii Theatre on May 17, 2014 at 6:00 PM.

The Forgiveness Handbook

A one day process of Forgiveness. Join us and experience a day of emotional education, self-love and forgiveness

First Thursdays Poetry Slam at Fresh Cafe - Thursday 5/1/2014

After an extremely successful 11th Anniversay/Finals show, HawaiiSlam's First Thursdays is proud to present it's twelfth year of poetry slams.

Soul De Cuba Cafe - First Friday Featured Artist

Soul de Cuba Cafe offers a unique dining experience combining exquisite traditional Cuban dishes and specialty drinks in a fun, entertaining, service oriented atmosphere.
  • Happy Hour 4p-7p (1/2 off pupus & signature cocktails)
  • Special All Day: $6 Pau Hana El Presidente
  • Special 1st Friday Menu


Ready? Set? GO! Yarn Bombing by the fuzz brings delightful spectacle to Chinatown

We like making things warm and fuzzy! As a loosely knit group of yarncrafters and artists, we bring a variety of perspectives and techniques to yarn graffiti.

Mother's Day At Brasserie Du Vin

Take Mom On A Virtual Trip To France This Mother's Day! Brasserie Du Vin Open Sunday, May 11, 2014

Debauchery Events Presents LIQUID at eleven44 - Saturday, May 24

Liquid: A High-Energy, Interactive Disco-Themed Event at eleven44 Presented by Debauchery Events

May 2014 DJ Line Up at eleven44

eleven44, Honolulu's newest nightclub and lounge, is pleased to present some of Honolulu's favorite DJs, Thursday through Saturday. Here's May 2014 schedule*

Cheeky! A Champagne Affair at eleven44

Cheeky! is ladies night. Every Thursday. starting May 1, eleven44 offers complimentary tapas, drink specials and pop up shops (clothing, jewelry, beauty and massage), with something different each week.

Downbeat Diner and Lounge Present... COMING MAY 2014 EVENTS

View flyers of coming June events at Downbeat Diner and Lounge

Art at the Capitol 2014 Video Introductions

"Art at the Capitol" Videos. Learn about Art displayed in the offices our state lawmakers and in the executive offices.
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