Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 10, Number 11, 1 Nowemapa 1999 — Nowemapa [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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Editor's note: Events of interest to the Hawaiian community are included in the calertdar on a space-available basis, and do not constitute endorsement or validation of the event or the sponsor by OHA. Nov. 1 - 26 — "Daughters of Haumea" Photography by Native Hawaiian

Ajtist iNatane Manina jensen will be on exhibit at the Ramsay Galleries, 1 128 Smith St., Honolulu. Haumea represents a major female akua, important in traditional ho'omana. Selected sculpture works will be featured by her master artist / father Rocky K. Jensen. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Mon. - Fri.), 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Sat.). Ramsay Galleries. Free. For information, eall 537-ARTS (2787). Nov. 5-13

Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Coffee tasting, farm tours, the Miss Kona Coffee scholarship pageant, lauhala workshops, the International Lantern Parade and Cultural Program, Karaoke Night and the KSBE-sponsored Kona Coffee Grand Parade are among the dozens of events scheduled. Honored this year will be Don Francisco de Paula Marin, known as "Manini," who planted the first coffee in Hawai'i. Various times, admissions and locations throughout Kona. For information on specific events, visit the website at WAvw.konacoffeefest.com or eall Current Events at (808) 326-7820 or e-mail: greatpr@ilhawaii.net Nov. 7 — Beamer Hula at 'Iolani Palaee 'Iolani Palaee hosts a mini-series highlighting cultural masters and apprentices who have received awards from the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Hula Master Aunty Nona Beamer will Ka Wai (Xa o OHA accepts information on special events throughout the islands that aie of interest to the Hawaiian eommunity. Fund raisers, benefit concerts, cultural activities, spoits events and the like aie what we'd like to help you promote. Send mformation and color photos to Ka Wai Ola o OHA, 711 Kapi'olani Blvd., Ste. 500, Honolulu, Hawail 96813. ■

share her stories and the legacy of her hula training from her grandmother Helen Desha Beamer and mother, Louise Leiomalama Walker Beamer. Her student, Maile Loo, will interpret the Beamer style. 2 p.m. 'Iolani Palaee. Free. For information, eall 923-01 13. Nov. 10 — Graduate Student Fair at UHM Center for Hawaiian Studies

Interested in graduate school? Meet students and faculty at the Grad Fair, geared to provide you with information and services to continue your education. All are weleome. 3 - 4:30 p.m. Hālau o Haumea, Center for Hawaiian Studies, UH Mānoa. Free. For information, eontact Academic Adviser Momi Kamahele at 973-0975, or e-mail at momi @ hawaii.edu Nov. 11-13 — E Ho'i Mai i ka Piko Hula The 8th annual World Invitational Hula Festival welcomes hālau hula from Hawai'i, Japan, Mexico, Europe and the continent to compete in hula kahiko, hula 'auana and solo divisions. 6 p.m. Waikīkī Shell. Ticket prices range from $3 - $20. For information, eall Pauhe Keākealani Jennings at 486-3185. Nov. 13 — Na Mele o Hawai'i "Key for Two: Slack-Key Duets" will showcase the guitar talents of Ledward Ka'āpana, Cyril Pahinui, George Kahumoku, Daniel Ho, and Kaua'i guests Ken Emerson and Miehelle Edwards. 7:30 p.m. Academy Theatre, Honolulu Academy of Arts. Tickets are $15. For information, eall 532-8700. Nov. 1 3 — 23rd KS Ho'olaule'a The Kamehameha Schools Association of Teachers and Parents presents "E holomua i ke au hou," (go forward to a new era), a fund-raiser that supports enrichment grant programs and activities for Kamehameha students. Entertain-

ment by Maunalua, Sudden Rush, Darren Benitez, Teresa Bright, Ho'onu'a, Imua, the KS Marching Band, Concert Glee and Hawaiian Ensemble, KES Children's Chorus, KPAC Dancers and KS JROTC Drill Team. No coolers or aleoholie beverages. 'Ono food and keiki games and demonstrations. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kamehameha Elementary School campus. Free. For information, eall 842-8623 or 234-6502. Nov. 14 —

Na Pualei o Likolehua Concert The four royal composers of the Kalākaua family, Kalākaua, Leleiōhoku, Lili'uokalani and Likelike, will be honored at this concert of song and dance. Produced by Kumu Hula Leinā'ala Kalama Heine, the concert will showcase Akoni and Da Palapalai Patch, Ho'okena, Kekuhi Kanahele and 'ohana, Robert Cazimero and friends, and the Ladies of Nā Pualei o Likolehua. 5 p.m. Hawai'i Theatre Center. Tickets are $18.50 and $23.50. For tickets. eall

676-0056. Nov. 14 — 6th Bankoh KI Hō'alu Festival, Kaua'i Style The very best in Hawaiian slack-key guitar playing will fill the air on Kaua'i with the stylings of 'Ohana o Kaua'i, Ken Emerson, George Kuo, Daniel Ho, George Kahumoku Jr., Pekelo Cosma, Mike Ka'awa, Dennis Kamakahi, Makana, Led Ka'apana, Cyril Pahinui and the Native Hawaiian Band. Noon - 5:30. Kaua'i Marriott Resort & Spa, Kalapakī Beach. Free. For information, eall the hotel at (808) 245-5050, or Kahōkū Productions at 239-4336. Nov. 16 — Celebration for a King The Friends of 'Iolani Palaee will

commemorate King Kalākaua's 163th birthday with pomp and ceremony. The palaee will be decorated in red, white and blue bunting to replicate the King's 50th jubilee. At 11:30 a.m., the Royal Hawaiian Band will perform a concert of monarchial period music. The review of the Royal Guard will eommenee on the palace's front steps at 1 1:50 a.m. At 12:20 p.m., an offering of music by the 'Iolani Palaee 'Ukulele Band, the Ladies of Malanai and the students of the Kalākaua Middle School. 11:30 a.m. 'Iolani Palaee. 'Iolani Palaee. Free. For information, eall 522-0827. Nov. 18 - 20 — King Kalakaua Hula Festival Keikikāne, Kaikamahine, Kupuna and Miss Kamalei o Kona are the categories for this competition established by George Nā'ope. 6 p.m. (Nov. 18 and 19); Noon (Nov. 20). King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. Tickets, per day, are $10 - $15. For information, eall Bernie Nā'ope Konanui at 329-1532. Nov. 20 — Heiau elean-up Volunteers are needed with ongoing elean-up efforts at Kawa'ewa'e heiau in Kāne'ohe. A short, uphill hike takes you to the platform where weeding and trimming will eommenee. 8:30 a.m. Meet at the end of Līpalu St. of Nāmoku. For information, eall Charlie Ogata at 2351088. Nov. 21 — "Nake'u Awai Presents ..." Island apparel designer Nake'u Awai presents "Somewhere in Hawai'i, There's a Blue Bird of Happiness," a preholiday musical fashion review. Entertainment by Kaipo Hale, Randy Hongo, Ku'uipo Kumukahi, Debbie Nākanelua Richards, Kanoe Cazimero and others. 10 a.m. Ko'olau Ballrooms. $38. For information, eall 841-1221. ■

IX- W i Cultural expert Nona Beamer and her apprentice Maile Loo will perform in a hō'ike at 'lolani Palaee, Nov. 7.

Kamehameha Schools Ho'oiaule'a on Nov. 13 will feature 'ono food and an impressive cast of performers including the schools' Hawaiian ensemble, concert glee, KPAC Dancers and the JROTC Drill Team.