UH Happenings This Week
Posted on | January 29, 2010 | Comments Off
The Velveteen Rabbit, photo by Tom Holowach
Mānoa’s Kennedy Theatre presents The White Snake, and Windward’s Palikū Theatre presents The Velveteen Rabbit, Feb. 6–14.
The White Snake (Bei She Zhuan) a well known Jingju (Beijing “opera”) enacts the famous legend of the snake spirit who descends to earth as a beautiful woman. This English language world premiere features exciting acting and combat, thrilling song and music, including flute-accompanied song directly derived from the classical Kunqu. There are also seminars and related events. Tickets. (808) 944-2697
The Velveteen Rabbit, by author Margery Williams, is the timeless tale of love and sacrifice as revealed through the story of a small stuffed rabbit given as a gift to a little boy. The Palikū production is a fun and heart-warming musical that creatively captures the magic of the original story about a stuffed animal made real by a child’s love. Tickets. (808) 235-7310
More Events
Feb. 1—Professor Christine Yano and Josephine Chang discuss parents of gay children on Thinking Out Loud: Talking Issues, Taking Action, KZOO 1210 AM, 6:30 p.m., (808) 941-5966
Feb. 1,3, 8—Professor Celia Smith speaks on Hawaiian Reef Plants: Limu, registration required, Waikīkī Aquarium classroom, 9 a.m., (808) 440-9027
Feb. 3—Linda Golen speaks on H1N1 Prevention, download the flyer, Mānoa, George 227, 4 p.m., (808) 956-8041
Feb. 4—Andrea Berlin speaks on New Light on the Period of the Maccabees: Excavations at Tel Kedesh, Honolulu Academy of Arts, Doris Duke Theatre, 7:30 p.m., (808) 956-4173
Feb. 4—Timbral Contrasts: The Clarinet Trio concert, Mānoa, Orvis auditorium, 7:30 p.m., (808) 956-8742
Feb. 6—Korean Traditional Music Orchestra of Hanyang University, Mānoa, Orvis auditorium, 7:30 p.m., (808) 956-8742
Feb. 6— The Mānoa Mile fundraiser, download the registration form, Mānoa, Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex, 8 a.m., (808) 956-2143
Feb. 6, 13—Black Grace dance performance, Leeward Theatre, Feb. 6, 8 p.m., tickets, (808) 455-0385, Hilo Performing Arts Center, Feb. 13, 7:30 p.m., Tickets, (808) 974-7310
For more events, visit the UH calendar.
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