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First Friday Hawaii
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Ong-King Arts Center - Art & Entertainment
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Type: Art & Entertainment
Date: Friday - 10/2/2009
Time: 5pm-2AM
Location:
Ong King Arts Center
184 N. King St. (near River Street)
Honolulu, HI 96817
Contact:
808-306-7823
or 808-428-3233
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Cost: Cost: 10$ (art opening free)

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Event: First Friday at Ong King Arts Center

Time and Place: Ong King Arts Center, 184 N. King St., Friday, October 2nd, 5pm-2am
Art gallery opening 5pm-9pm, Performance 9pm-2am

Cost: 10$ (art opening free)

Who Can Attend: All Ages!

More Info: www.ongking.com see@ongking.com,
ong king: 306-7823, see’s #: 428-3233

THE ART OF HEALING FREE MASSAGE SESSION....FAMILY DINNER WITH MC JOEL...MC SEE in THe FOOL TRUth...DAVID EVANS...
LUC BEAUCHAMP........T-TYM.....ANNA SURRENTO....HAWAII JITTERBUGS......DA KINI EXPERIMENTAL BELLYDANCE COMPANY...
...GUI THE YOGA TEACHER.....YOUTH SPEAKS POET... DJ someone....

ReLease conventIOn...love the momeNt...be the Art...juMP sit laugh..
Hee hee hee...We begin with FREE MASSAGE and ACUNCTURE in the ART OF HEALING art show including pieces by DAVID EVANS and LUC BeachamP. Let your ears be bLessed by Anna SUrrento’s voice. CHeck the dance of Hawaii JITTERbugs. Then bada boo T-TYM gets your moving to a musical groove, getting a mooD flow to the raw experimental moves of DAKINI DANCE. Come down with a Youth SPeaKs poet, and hear the tale of THE FOOL by MC SEE back from a two month journey. FInaLLY FAMILY DINNER moves with old schooL Marching band meets hip-HOP as only mc JOEL and saX man Reggaw Padua can do. OH and GUI busts out YOGA moves and a nameless performer will surPriSe a new recKoning....

GALLERY SHOW
Sacred Sessions
Healing Art of Community
Chinese Acupuncture, Massage, YoGA

FREE MASSAGE

FREE ACUPUNCTURE DURING HEALING ART SHOW

Several Massage Therapists will be on hand, led by: Accredited AcuPuncturist Michael Hamilton,
Tradidtional Chinese Acupuncture
get some healing on First Friday.

Experience the collective healing energy of our community.

EMERGING ARTIST: DAVID EVANS enjoYs hosting ‘aLL that jaZZ’ on KTUH DJ...he is intent on demonstating that his acrylic skills upon a canvas will shine color upon the walls.

MUSIC: Family Dinner this is the best mango singing, brass horn pumping, handle bar riden band ever. In fact when they play at onG king I have to hear peopLe asK when are they coming back, when are they coming back FamilY DInner, has a huge horn section with a tuba, an original uke playing MC and manages to combine hip-hop, klezmer, dixie land, funk, and jazz with rooted local vibe.

Family Dinner includes: MC JOeL SPiral, Reginald Padilla, Alfredo Rivera, Christopher Guarino, Jay ‘I remembered my mouth piece today’, Quincy Dunker, Troy Swanson, and Johann Montero.

The originators of the group Joel and Reginald have been surfing and playing music together for more than two years.
www.myspace.com/familydinners

T-TYM(tea time). Is really flowing into Honolulu. Bringing a soulful flare, and air of abundance. This is a grove of groove music. Jeffery James leads with John Francis and John Abreu IV. We are Mililani Grads that love to get groovy and show our soul. T-TYM.

Anna Surento arriveD in HI from Upstate New York, lifetime song bird, a few years on the keys, shes a poet. Sounds of jazz, melencholy, vibrating waves of wonder.

“I have found a lightened path of love and music I will do nothing else but embrace it. I’m willng to move into the future with an open ming and an open heart and I look forward to my music growing and evolving me.
...Nature has a way of getting the most neccessary actions to be the only actions needed to be taken.”

DANCE:

Dakini Dance Company has rocked Honolulu's with the ROBO DANCE and MIDSUMMER now they play on a HALLOWEEN TRIP, this is our first experimental bellydance troupe. Combining Tribal Fusion and American Tribal Style bellydance with an avant-garde edge, Dakini Dance Company adds a theatrical sensibility to crisp technique and electrifying performances. The troupe currently consists of Beth Biller, Jessica Rose, and Sarah Sonnett. Dakini Dance Company members teach classes on Wednesday evenings at Manoa Dance Studio!

Hawaii Jitterbugs performs an original swing dance routine. This popular group teaches swings all over town. Their class at Ong King is widely attended. The core group has some serious skills and they love to teach some swing dance!

THEATRE: The FooL Truth is raddled loud by MC SEE. Leading the gloroius madness that is First Friday @ ong kinG. He returns froma two month jouney of 8 cites and 3 festivals, with 6 characters of hip-hop theatre, solo style. Audience Participation suggested.

SLAM POETRY:

MEMBER OF YOUTH SPEAKS HAWAII

It is the primary mission of Youth Speaks Hawaii (YSH) to promote confidence, self-awareness and community consciousness in young people through the art of the spoken word. It is the philosophy at YSH that this objective is best achieved by helping a young person find his or her own voice. In 2008 Youth SPeaks Hawaii sent a team of teen poets to compete at Brave New Voices in Washington DC. This team won the competition and is featured in the HBO series Brave New Voices. This year a new team did it again, this time in Chicago. Every Wednesday Free teen poetry workshops happen at 4.30 @ Marks Garage.

YOGA:

Gui the Yoga Teacher bust a lovely deMO. Brazilian guitar may ensue. Gui is our favorite Yoga man. Bright shineign spirit.

Taimane Gardner may arrive she is the love of ong kINgs reality. SHe is a uke master, but this time perhaps she wiLL dance.
www.taimane.com
www.tribeofnoise.com/TaimaneGardner
www.myspace.com/taimanegardner

DJ...WELL I can’t tell you about the DJ! Geez LOuise!

freedom yum....

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