Storytelling
in 3-D
 Kevin
Johnson discusses "Storytelling for 3-D Animation: Inspiration” on
Fri., Feb. 25, 7:30 p.m. at Manoa’s Architecture Auditorium.
Johnson is a 15-year veteran of the animation industry as a story
artist and animator for Sony Pictures and ImageWorks.
His lecture explores what makes a good story and how to tell one.
Johnson teaches Story at Sony and prior to his time there he worked
at Disney, Warner Brothers and Don Bluth Studios. His credits include Harry
Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Iron Giant, Stuart
Little 2 and Cats Don’t Dance. (808) 735-3879
More
Events
Ongoing
Ceramics and Paintings at Kapi‘olani
 On
Eagle's Wings by Noreen Naughton. Photo courtesy of the Koa Gallery.
Kapi‘olani CC’s Koa Gallery features Noreen Naughton’s Window
Series and Paul Nash’s Bullet Forms through
March 11. Naughton works in paint, and Nash in ceramics, and both
have contributed to the Community College art community through
the years. Gallery hours are Mon.–Fri., 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
and Sat., 10 a.m.–2 p.m. (808) 734-9375
This
Week (arranged
by date)
Life in the Digital Age
Digi-Zens Day highlights digital citizenship in the 21st century
on Thurs., Feb. 24, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. at Manoa’s Campus
Center Mall. This mini fair includes product demonstrations, giveaways,
information on computer security and wireless software, an ITS help
desk and more. The fair will be followed with a Digital Ethical Downloading
workshop on Fri., Feb. 25, 10–11:30 a.m. at Campus Center 220.
Changing Practices in Chinese
Law
Alison Connor presents the Brown Bag lecture “Confucian
or Confusion?” on Fri., Feb. 25 at 1132 Bishop St. In 1983,
only a few years after the beginning of legal and economic reforms,
Conner went to Nanjing as one of the first Fulbright professors to
teach law in China. She returned to China as a law Fulbright in 2004,
this time at Beijing's Tsinghua University. In this talk, she discusses
the Chinese legal profession and its training then and now-and the
revolutionary changes the profession has undergone since 1979. (808)
537-1868
Dancing at Leeward
Leeward Theatre presents Expression/Dance: Passion and Abstraction
on Sat., Feb. 26, 8 p.m. Expression/Dance features solos including
Dore Hoyer’s masterpiece of 20th century abstract expressionist
choreography Affectos Humanos, the lyric dance Die Unbekannte aus
der Seine and Dad’s Ties. (808) 455-0385
Two Manoa Music Concerts
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Photo courtesy of the Music department website.
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Manoa presents two concerts this week. James T. Decker on trombone
on Sat., Feb. 26, 7:30 p.m. at Orvis Auditorium. Decker re-interprets
two works originally written for cello, Brahms' Sonata No. 2
in F Major and Bach's Suite No. 4 in E-flat, and Besozzi's Concerto,
originally written for alto trombone and strings, to showcase the
trombone's expressive palette.
In the second concert on Mon., Feb. 28, 7:30 p.m.at McKinley high
school the UH Symphonic Wind Ensemble and the UH Concert Band present
a variety of selections ranging from classical to pop. (808) 956-8742
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