Founded in 1927, Honolulu Academy of Arts is one of the Hawaii's largest private presenters of visual arts programs. Based in Honolulu, Hawaii, the academy's permanent collection includes more than 20,000 works of Asian art with galleries dedicated to Japan, China, Korea, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Indonesia and the Philippines. In addition to film and concert programs, it conducts lectures, art classes and workshops. The Honolulu Academy of Arts holds accreditation from the American Association of Museums (AAM).
Performing arts; particularly the Chinese lion and dragon dance.
The only international Physical Comedy Festival of its kind in Honolulu, Hā Hā Hawaiʻi supports the growth of artists, performers, and all public speakers to understand their power in laughter or `aka`aka. Kumu Aitor will offer workshops over two weekends, “Sun, Surf & Physical Comedy Boot Camp” on Fri., Jan. 25 at 6pm – Sun., Feb. 3. The six-day workshop is designed to transform attendees, to unleash inner fun and to find freedom. The Ho`ike Showcase will feature the haumana on Sun., Feb. 3rd at Noon. Also, 2% of all performance ticket sales will go to save Kokua Market Co-op. Three other shows: THE EULOGY, 1/26 @ 7:30pm, PRETTY FACE, 1/31 @ 7:30pm, THE SHOW, 2/6 - 2/9 @ 7:30pm, 2/10@2pm. ARTS at MARKS.
