‘The New Mutants’ finally gets a new 2020 theatrical release date
“The New Mutants” finally has a new release date. Again.
Bill Murray reflects on ‘The Last Dance’ and making ‘Space Jam’ with Michael Jordan
CHICAGO — Like virtually everyone else who spent time around Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls during their glory years, actor Bill Murray is watching ESPN’s “The Last Dance” closely.
A&E Wrap-Up: May 15, 2020
Performance benefits The Food Basket
Digital theater is all the rage, but could it destroy the live stage?
No one at this point can answer when live performance will come back. Not the medical experts. Not theater owners and producers. And not the unions that represent the creative professionals whose livelihoods are in a state of suspended animation.
Hilo singer-songwriter turns to social media amid pandemic lockdown
The coronavirus pandemic has led to cancellations of concerts and the shuttering of music venues large and small — but it can’t stop the music.
Musical ‘Sing Street’ goes virtual with Broadway darkened
British actor Brenock O’Connor was in the departure lounge at Kennedy Airport in Queens a month ago, waiting to fly back to London, when he got the call.
PBS Memorial Day concert shifts to TV event because of virus
NEW YORK — The coronavirus has wiped out plans to bring tens of thousand of people to the U.S. Capitol for the annual Memorial Day weekend concert shown on PBS, but organizers are pressing ahead went a revamped event.
Ohrlando’s Chamber Ensemble to live stream performance
Ohrlando’s Chamber Ensemble will livestream its next performance on Sunday.
Kahilu Theatre to remain closed through August
Kahilu Theatre announced Thursday it will remain closed to the public through August.
Lightning Larry Dupio to perform via livestream
Lightning Larry Dupio will be live streaming from Sage Sounds Musicians Lounge Saturday, playing songs from his new release “Love and Lightning.”
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards finalists announced
The votes are in! The finalists for this year’s 43rd annual Na Hoku Hanohano Awards include names from among Hawaii’s most talented musicians, songwriters and producers. On this year’s final ballot are the top five artists, singles or albums in 36 different categories selected by more than 500 members of the Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts (HARA).
From Amy Winehouse to ZZ Top: 27 great music documentaries
Consider them education. Or entertainment. Music documentaries provide an opportunity to celebrate — or learn — about old music, the history of music or new music. Or just your favorite artist.
‘Saturday Night Live’ to air show, observe social distancing
LOS ANGELES — “Saturday Night Live” will be back on the air this weekend with a show that abides by social distancing rules.
Kahilu Theatre extends closure through May
Kahilu Theatre recently announced it will remain closed to the public for an additional month.
Hawaii Writers Guild announces online literary review
The first issue of Latitudes, the new online literary review of Hawaii Writers Guild, is now available to the public on its website. The magazine went live on April 6 and will remain online for the foreseeable future.
Na Hoku Hanohano Awards moves to September
For the first time in its 43-year history, the Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts will be postponing the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
At Home With Farm Aid will air live on Saturday
Farm Aid will present At Home With Farm Aid on Saturday, featuring Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews performing live from their homes.
Revised plan for auditions for ‘The Laramie Project’
The plan for auditions for Aloha Theatre’s June production of The Laramie Project has been revised.
Larry Dupio releases new album
Na Hoku Hanohano Award winner Lightning Larry Dupio recently released his newest album, “Love and Lightning.”
Author donates $500K to independent bookstores endangered by virus
In an effort to keep struggling bookstores afloat, author James Patterson is offering some relief in the form of a hefty sum of money.
