Trio Concert

Beaux Arts Trio photo courtesy of the Manoa Outreach College.

The Beaux Arts Trio performs on Thurs., April 14, 7:30 p.m. at Manoa’s Orvis Auditorium. Pianist Menahem Pressler, violinist Daniel Hope and cellist Antonio Meneses present a concert of Beethoven Piano Trio op.1, no.2, Dvorak’s “Dumky” Trio and a new work by Gyorgy Kurtag honoring the Beaux Arts Trio’s 10th anniversary. The internationally renowned trio has toured extensively in the United States, Europe and Asia, and their extensive discography encompasses the entire body of piano trio literature. Learn more about the Beaux Arts Trio at the Outreach website. (808) 956-8246

Substance Abuse Conference Signup

Early registration ends April 15 for Best Practices in Substance Abuse Treatments, a national conference hosted by Hawai‘i Community College July 17-21. Sessions include Relapse Prevention, Girls and Women in the Criminal Justice System, Adolescents and Adults with Co-occurring Disorders and Native Hawaiian Approaches to Substance Abuse Treatment. For more information, visit the website or call (808) 974-7531.

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This Week (arranged by date)

Latin Culture at Leeward

Leeward CC celebrates Latin cultures from Central and South America with its International Festival April 13–14. The festival includes display tables and outdoor performances as well as arts and artifacts, lectures, demonstrations of music and dance and food. (808) 455-0357

UH Author Book Signing

The Manoa bookstore hosts a multi-author book signing on Wed., April 13, 12 p.m. UH authors Miriam Fuchs, The Text is Myself; Steven Goldsberry, The Writer's Book of Wisdom; Richard Grigg, Surf Science; Chip Hughes, Murder on Moloka‘i; Miles Jackson, They Followed the Tradewinds; Barry Menikoff, Narrating Scotland and Richard Rath, How Early America Sounded will be on hand to sign their newest books. (808) 956-4338

Korean Film Screening

The film JSA (Joint Security Area) will be screened on Wed., April 13, 7 p.m. at Kapi‘olani CC’s Ohia Auditorium 118. A shooting along the heavy militarized border between North and Sough Korea leaves two North Korean soldiers and a South Korean soldier injured. A neutral U.N. Swiss Army team is called upon to investigate the potentially explosive political situation.

Brass Quintet at Kaua‘i

Honolulu Brass performs on Fri., April 15, at Kaua‘i Performing Arts Center. Choosing from repertoire spanning five centuries, from popular classics to jazz, renaissance to contemporary, the Honolulu Brass quintet has something for everyone. (808) 245-8270

Hawai‘i Law Symposium

The Hawaiian Society of Law and Politics holds its 1st Annual Symposium on Sat., April 16, 8 a.m.–5 p.m. at Manoa’s Imin International Conference Center. The symposium will encourage the development of curriculum that engages Hawaiian Statehood and examines Hawai‘i, both past and present, within the rubric of international law, applicable theories of international relations and political theory. Visit the symposium website. hslp@hawaii.edu

International Night at Hilo

Hilo hosts International Nights 2005 April 15–16, 7:30 p.m. in the Hilo Theatre, bringing together cultures with performances by students and other community members. Countries or cultures to be represented this year include Hawai‘i, Brazil, Japan, the Marshall Islands, Pohnpei, the U.S., Germany, Palau, Chuuk, Kosrae, American Samoa, Korea, Hong Kong and the Lakota/Creek tribes of North America. (808) 974-7313

Poetry Reading

UH poets will share their works in the Hawai‘i State Library Courtyard on Sat., April 16, 2 p.m. Professor Susan Shultz, Assistant Professors Robert Sullivan and Caroline Sinavaiana, New Zealand poet Anne Kennedy and Tinfish author Sherman Souther will share their poetry with the public. (808) 956-7619

Pacific Music and Dance

The Manoa music department presents An Evening of Pacific Music and Dance on Sat., April 16, 7:30 p.m. at Orvis Auditorium. This joint concert features ensembles representing the music and dance traditions of Tahiti, Samoa, Hawai'i and more. (808) 956-8742

Wind Quintet at Windward

Photo courtesy of Windward CC.

Windward CC’s Paliku Theatre hosts the Spring Wind Quintet on Mon., April 18, 7:30 p.m. The Spring Wind Quintet, recognized as one of the country's leading woodwind quintets, has been a major force in the development of chamber music in Hawai‘i. Many new works have been composed and arranged especially for the Spring Wind Quintet. (808) 524-0815, ext. 245.

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Performances
• Beaux Arts Trio
• Honolulu Brass
• Poetry reading
• An Evening of Pacific Music and Dance
• Spring Wind Quintet

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• JSA (Joint Security Area) screening
• Hilo International Nights
• Leeward International Festival
• Manoa Bookstore signing
• Hawaiian Society of Law and Politics symposium

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