FirstFridayHawaii.com June 2010 Eblast

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First Friday Honolulu Art Gallery Walk is tomorrow, June 4th, 2010 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm (with after hour activities until 2:00 am) Come on over to the Downtown/Chinatown area and visit the galleries and merchants who will open their doors and present an impressive array of exhibits and events. Check out our website for more First Friday details

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Featured Pages: https://www.firstfridayhawaii.com/d/d/featured-pages.html

HIGHLIGHTS AND NEWS

Live from the Lawn @ Hawaii State Art Museum (6:00pm to 9:00pm): "Aerial Romance" aerial dancing from Samadhi Hawaii, a Jazz Trio led by virtuoso Jeff Peterson, with Steve Jones and Von Baron and more. NEW exhibition! - Hi‘iakaikapoliopele: Visual Stories by Contemporary Native Hawaiian Artists. Kapala, Guy Cruz, Family Dinner and so much more...
Profiles of the Month - 1 art venue and 1 association/group. 1) Chinatown Artists Lofts - Artist's Loft Community in the Chinatown Courtyard 2) Pastel Artists of Hawaii - Promoting awareness of soft pastel as a serious art medium. Links at the bottom of this message.
NEW Waikiki to First Friday Pub Crawl: Wang Chung's Karaoke Bar in Waikiki now does a First Friday Pub Crawl (transporting folks from bar in Waikiki over to Downtown/Chinatown) every First Friday from 7 pm to 10 pm. With TWO complementary drinks includes in the package... this is a great way experience First Friday. NEW PHOTOS POSTED. Get the details and make a reservation here.
Hawaii Water Color Society will have their Small Kine ShowThe annual summer event includes matted, original watercolor paintings in small sizes
TAG - The Actors' Group Presents "TOPDOG/UNDERDOG" - ! : Topdog/Underdog tells the story of two brothers, Lincoln (Moses Goods) and Booth (Q)
One Night Stand in The Chinatown Courtyard (5:30pm to 9:30pm): 7 artists, entertainment, food and more. Also, the Mendonca Building's unique Courtyard offers you a peek into the 10 new artist studios...Chinatown Artists Lofts
The Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) Opening Reception (5pm - 7pm): Promoting awareness of soft pastel as a serious art medium.
Contemporary Museum Gallery Downtown- First Hawaiian Bank (7pm - 9pm): NEW exhibition. Exhibit featuring Ray Yoshida: A Memorial Exhibition ongoing until June 11, 2010.
Hukilau- Free concert featuring Natural Vibrations. Sushi specials and Fresh Moi, along with our regular drink specials.
News & Newsletters Patrick Ching new Chinatown painting course, Bar35 & Du Vin monthly calendar, Hawaii Quild Guide Show video, Hawaii State Foundation on Culturl and Arts newsletter, and more.
Free Giveaways, sweepstakes and specials page has been updated Great offers
Our Facebook Fan page community is growing fast!. Become a Fan and stay up to date on the latest events, happenings and other activities related to First Friday, Downtown/Chinatown and the art community.
Al Hogue (Modern Master of Light and a FirstFridayHawaii.com) sponsor has is giving away a free lithograph ($275 Value) with the purchase of any of his Limited Edition Prints. The artwork speaks for itself. Visit the links below to check it out and buy it if you like it!
http://www.alhoguetheartist.com/d/c/limited-edition-prints.html
http://www.alhoguetheartist.com/a/limited_edition_prints-low_inventory.html
CHECK OUT THE FEATURED PAGES! Featured Pages - We now have feature pages (check the header on any web page). These pages will focus on popular First Friday/Downtown categories and be supported by FirstFridayHawaii.com sponsors. If you would like to become a sponsor and show your support for the community... call 808-739-9797.
Aloha Street To Feature Special Downtown Honolulu Area Guide. Aloha Street is one of the largest Japanese mix media publications in Hawaii. This is a great way to market your downtown business to Japanese tourists.
There is so much more... check the news and calendar.

INTERACTIVE GEO MAP
Our Calendar of Events Map has been updated for May 7: Before you head out to First Friday, make sure you print out a copy of our Interactive Map that can help you navigate and visit all the exciting places & activities!

https://www.firstfridayhawaii.com/d/d/maps.html

FEATURED EVENTS

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Chinatown Courtyard - One Night Stand in The Chinatown Courtyard - 5:30pm - 9:30pm
The Mendonca Building's unique Courtyard is open again for First Friday and will be also be offering a peek into the 10 new artist studio Lofts that have been added upstairs. HAPA is still accepting applications for tenancy.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Live from the Lawn @ Hawaii State Art Museum - "Aerial Romance" - 6 - 9pm
Featuring new exhibition Hi‘iakaikapoliopele: Visual Stories by Contemporary Native Hawaiian Artists.". Aerial Romance, with aerial dancing from Samadhi Hawaii, a Jazz Trio led by virtuoso Jeff Peterson, with Steve Jones and Von Baron and more.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Exhibit - Mystic Wonders At Louis Pohl Gallery Featuring Russell Davidson - 5pm - 9pm
Russell Davidson offers up a new color theory. His paintings glow through deep layers. He describes them as a conflict of complimentary colors that are in harmony.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Exhibit - Hawaii Watercolor Society Small Kine Show 2010 - 5pm - 9pm
The annual summer event includes matted, original watercolor paintings in small sizes.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - First Friday @ Ong King - Summer Kickoff! - 5pm-2AM
Quadraphonics, Taimane Gardner,Peaceofmind: Different Definition, Dj Quelz Featuring Poet: Jessica Skrzypiec Featured Artists: Professor Chaos, Denali, Dan Madison and a few other surprises

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Performance - TAG - The Actors' Group Presents "TOPDOG/UNDERDOG"
Topdog/Underdog tells the story of two brothers, Lincoln (Moses Goods) and Booth (Q), who, abandoned by first one parent and then the other, have had to depend upon each other for survival since they were teenagers.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Exhibit - Contemporary Museum Gallery downtown - First Hawaiian Bank - 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
The exhibition is organized and curated by James Jensen, TCM's Deputy Director for Exhibitions and Collections.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - The Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) Opening Reception - 5pm - 7pm
Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) is an educational, publicly/member supported, non-profit organization, established in 2001 to primarily promote awareness of soft pastel as a serious art medium.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - bambuTwo Featuring Artist Joe Dowson - 5pm - 2am
Painter Joseph Dowson, Sr. is a land and seascape artist and teacher. Dowson has received numerous awards and has been featured in many exhibits and galleries throughout his career.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Sustainable Art at Hooser Campaign Headquarters - 5:00 PM - 9:00pm
Artwork by Rodrigo Villarroel, Sande Roberts and school children

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Hasr Wine Co. Wine Tasting - 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Retail Wine Store specializing in California Wines that are Highly Allocated and Exclusive. Also proud owners of 15 one-of-a-kind Premiere Napa Valley Wines in the World.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Hanks Cafe Honolulu - 5pm - 2am
Featuring Jungle Rocket from 9pm - till whenever. Original paintings and prints by owner Hank Taufaasau

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Hukilau Honolulu First Friday - Natural Vibrations - 6pm - 9pm
Free concert, drink specials and try our new mojito menu and sushi specials.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Indigo - First Friday - Martini Madness - 4pm-7pm - 4pm-2am
Great spot to start the evening

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - After 9pm Dancing/Social - Next Door - Donnis & Million Dollar Mano - 9pm-2am

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Rock Shop - Enter the Shopping Spree! - 5-9pm
ROCK SHOP, shopping for the individualist in us all. $20.00 Vintage Fill-a-Bag! Fill a bag with all your vintage needs for just $20!

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Pygoya Gallery - 5:30pm - 9pm
Hawaii 1st and only digital gallery exhibiting Pygoya's as well as global digital artists' works.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Chinatown Boardroom - 5pm - 9pm
Surf Boutique / Art Gallery featuring custom one-of-a-kind surfboards and Lowbrow art by local and international artists. Chinatown Boardroom also features a selection of limited edition and specialty books, apparel, jewelery and other unique accessories.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Laughtrack Theater Company - Friday Frenzy - See Notes
First Friday Frenzy at Laughtrack Theater Co. is a great way for first-timers to check out some great entertainment.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Black Cat Tattoo Studio - 6:00 PM
Honolulu's only Tattoo Parlor-Art Gallery,featuring a wide variety of creative ,original art on a monthly basis Celebrating First Friday's with live tattooing, live music,amazing artist ... and cocktails!

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - First Friday @ The Loft - 5pm-2AM
art.fashion.music

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - The Art Board and 1170 Nuuanu Avenue - First Friday On The Court - 5:30pm - 9pm
Live music and unique one of a kind handmade items here!!

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - OTTO CAKE at Chinatown's First Friday - Featuring Cheesecake - 5-9pm
OTTO CAKE will be serving up its fresh-baked specialty cheesecakes and coffees

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Manifest First Friday - 5pm -9pm
Kimie Kauikeolani Miner is native born to the islands, representing Hawaii, Kimie grew up with Hawaiian, reggae, and soul influences.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Christy Fujii Gallery - 5pm -9pm
All of Christy Fujii's paintings are originals. A natural at art, Christy developed her talent at an early age. In her childhood years, she would sketch portraits and images from her hometown Gyongju in South Korea.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Floterior - 5pm -9pm
Featuring an exceptional collection of EurAsian, floral-themed décor personally created and selected by award-winning Master Flower Designer and certified Interior Space Designer Yoshie "Aya" Anzai, AIFD.

June - Friday, 6/4/2010 - Ramsay Museum Featuring Dietrich Varez - 5pm -9pm
Dietrich Varez is an artist with innate talent, displaying the qualities of imagination, intellect and industry in his work

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact me at 808-739-9797 or info@firstfridayhawaii.com.

Aloha,
Ernest Abrams
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Chinatown Artists Lofts 808 262-5930
Artist's Loft Community in the Chinatown Courtyard

Pastel Artists of Hawaii 808-225-0711
Pastel Artists of Hawaii (PAH) is an educational, publicly/member supported, non-profit organization to promote awareness of soft pastel as a serious art medium.

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