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Eric joined the team before Frolic was Frolic—as a nightlife photographer covering the club, bar and concert scene for predecessor Nonstop Honolulu. A big geek and even bigger nerd, Eric spends his free time playing games, reading comics, watching anime and taking part in online culture.
Ewa Beach artist Pancho Abalos showcased his J-POP-inspired urban art at Prototype in Pearlridge Center on Saturday. The showing featured a silent auction with items donated by Pancho and other local artists, including Loading Zone’s Chanel Tanaka, with proceeds going…
It was another night of art, expression and entertainment Friday at Vice Nightclub for RAW RADIATE. This co-op of creativity gave local artists a venue to showcase their skill and crafts, such as photography and painting. The event was hosted…
Fresh Cafe blew up Saturday as fans of the urban lifestyle came to celebrate Trilogy II, the premier street culture event in Hawaii. Bboys and girls battled in friendly competition, while various local hip-hop artists entertained the crowd. Lowrider autos…
There was a lot of ink and excitement at Friday’s ARTafterDARK Tattoo at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Live body painting was the main event, as M.A.C artists melded people with art. DFS makeup artists also were on hand to…
Japan came to Honolulu at Friday’s ARTafterDARK Tokyo Story at the Honolulu Museum of Art. The venue was packed wall to wall with fans of Asian culture, who were treated to kendo exhibitions, calligraphy workshops, manga artists and a Harujuku…
Artists, performers, and musicians gathered on Saturday night at Vice Nightclub for RAW. Hosted by Sean Douglas, the event featured local dance company Blank Canvas, beat box artist Jason Tom, the band Delayed Resistance, along with a fashion showcase from…
Pearl Ultralounge blew up Thursday evening for the summer Nextworking Professionals Mixer. Hundreds of trendsetters and professionals packed the place, as partygoers made potential new clients and new friends. It was a great event for social networking. Nextworking Professionals Mixer…
Talented performers flocked to Saturday’s ’80s Pop Muzik Karaoke Contest at Bar 35. Hosted by DJ Nocturna, a $200 cash prize was up for grabs, along with other great giveaways. Karaoke was provided by Walter’s Sound and Karaoke Shop. With…
The Filipino Chamber of Commerce brought games and fun to The Villa Saturday for its Vino & Vegas fundraiser. The theme was the Roaring ’20s, with men dressed in zoot suits and women as flappers. Wine tasting was available throughout…
A festival of sound was held at Friday’s ARTafterDARK at the Honolulu Museum of Art. Attendees had the opportunity to dance the night away, with three different stages of live music, showcasing rock from the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. Seven…
There was a lot of aloha at Thursday’s Art & Flea fashion bazaar at Fresh Cafe. An exotic mix of vintage and handcrafted sundries from local artists and vendors were available, along with live painting, a photo booth, a raffle…
Vice Nightclub at Ward Centre blew up Saturday night with the SMASH graduation party, which offered free entry to college students and complimentary champagne until 10:30 p.m.. Goose, Crown and Patron specials were available during the first hour, with music…
During May’s First Friday Art Walk, we paid a visit to some of the most lively venues, such as A Geisha Affair at SoHo Mixed Media Bar on Pauahi St., a new spot called Loading Zone on Hotel St., The…
The “No Rules” First Thursday poetry slam got underway last night at Fresh Cafe, allowing poets to perform in creative and unpredictable ways throughout the summer. Seasoned poet and performer NerCity from Oakland was the featured poet of the night.…
Good and evil battled at the Honolulu Museum of Art on Friday for ARTafterDARK, in anticipation for the upcoming release of “The Avengers.” Superheroes and supervillains danced the night away to tunes provided DJ Anit and DJ Kevin. While at…
The fashion mavens from Art & Flea held another themed swap meet at Fresh Cafe, called the Spotty Dotty Party. The event featured local vintage and handmade fashion, art and music, with entertainment by KTUH, DJ Mainframe, DJ Motardelah, along…
