Waikiki Calendar January 2014

January 9, 2014 | By Waikiki Magazine Team

MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY PARADE
January 20

The 25th annual parade makes its way down Kalakaua Avenue from Magic Island, culminating in a Unity Rally at Kapi’olani Park featuring entertainment, food booths and more, 9 a.m., www.mlk-hawaii.com

PRO BOWL BLOCK PARTY
January 25

Thousands are expected at this block party in honor of the Pro Bowl. Entertainment stages, food and craft booths fill Kalakaua Avenue. Revelers can expect non-stop entertainment and appearances by NFL players and cheerleaders, 6:30-11:30 p.m. For more information, go to www.nfl.com/ probowl. Fans can also visit the NFL Pro Bowl trophy at its official home during Pro Bowl Week: Wolfgang’s Steakhouse, January 21-25, (808) 922-3600

HAWAII POPS
January 25

Hawaii Pops continues its Orchestra Series with its Contemporary Hawaiian Music Showcase featuring acclaimed musician, singer and kumu hula, Keali’i Reichel. 8 p.m., Hawai’i Convention Center. For tickets, call (808) 550-8457 or log on to www.hawaiipops.com

LIVE AT LEWERS
February 21 & 22

The Honolulu Pops presents its Live at Lewers series. Join renown Hawaiian musician and kumu hula, Robert Cazimero, as he sings from selections from the Great American Songbook at this second installment of the intimate, cabaret experience at the elegant Lewers Lounge, located at Halekulani. Two showings, 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. For dining reservations, call (808) 923-2311, or log on to www.hawaiipops.com

LEI MAKING CLASS
Mondays, 1-2 p.m.
Building A, Level 1, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

HULA LESSONS
Tuesdays, 11 a.m.-12 noon Building C, Level 2, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

‘UKULELE LESSONS
Wednesdays, 10-11 a.m.
Pa’ina Lanai Food Court, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND
1st and 3rd Thursdays 1-1:45 p.m.
The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

LEGENDS IN CONCERT MINI PERFORMANCE
Thursdays and Saturdays, 7 p.m. The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

ALOHA FRIDAY
Fridays, 4:30-6 p.m.

The Hyatt Regency Waikiki celebrates this Hawai’i tradition at the property’s Great Hall with a fire knife dancer, hula, singing, Polynesian tattoo demos, lei making and more, (808) 923-1234

ROCKIN’ HAWAIIAN RAINBOW REVUE
Fridays, 7 p.m.

Super Pool, Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Road, (808) 949-4321, Admission.

HULA KAHIKO AT HELUMOA
Saturdays, 6-6:30 p.m.

The Royal Grove, Royal Hawaiian Center, (808) 922-2299

TORCH LIGHTING CEREMONY
Daily, 6 p.m.
Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Road, (808) 949-4321

CHANGING OF THE KING’S GUARD
Daily, 6:15 p.m.
King’s Village, 131 Ka’iulani Ave., (808) 695-4325