The Arts at Marks Garage
1159 Nuuanu Avenue Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
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Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday
11am-6pm
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The ARTS at Marks Garage is a collaborative gallery, performance and office space for businesses and non-profit organizations is working to transform downtown Honolulu with the power of the arts.
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Our Partners:
The Arts District Merchants Association
Cherry Blossom Cabaret
Convergence Dance Theatre
Hawai'i Craftsmen
Hawai'i Shakespeare Festival
Hawai'i Watercolor Society
Hawai'i Women in Filmmaking
Orig Media
PA'I Foundation
Playbuilders Hawaii
Smashbox Productions
Tim Bostock Productions
T-Rx Entertainment
Upside-Down Dance
Youth Speaks Hawai'i
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The ARTS at Marks Garage NEEDS just 1001 of YOU:
Marks needs to move away from foundation and government grants and become independent.
We are looking for 1001 Friends just like you. Find out more:
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December 2011 at The Arts at Marks Garage
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Greetings!
See what December has to offer at Marks...
Gallery closed December 24 thru January 3. Happy Holidays! Other programs continue as planned.
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Hawaii Glass Artists 9th Annual Exhibition
Through January 14, 2012
|  Find the perfect gift at this annual HGA Showcase and holiday sale featuring demonstrations and more!
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Women In Filmmaking presents
Art for Resistance
Thursday, December 1, 7:30pm, by donation |
Art for Resistance is a film about a group of academics, artists and activists coming together in Honolulu to present alternatives to what APEC stands for. The group creates spaces for art demonstrations and critical conversations while the city produces the stage for the APEC forum. Through the Occupy Wall Street momentum the community unveils the power of the many.
A discussion will follow with the 1LegProductions film crew moderated by Jaimey Hamilton (UH Arts Professor and ALTERNA*APEC leading organizer). www.womeninfilmmaking.org |
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First Friday Honolulu
Downtown-Chinatown Gallery Walk
Friday, December 2, 5pm-late. FREE
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At Marks: A Bharantanatyam Showcase
7pm-8pm FREE
Choreographer by the students of Asian Dance 301
under the direction of Anita Shanmuganathan
Welcoming Ceremony by Halau Hi'iakainamakalehua
Na Kumu Hula Ke'ano Kaupu & Lono Padilla
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Laughtrack Theater Company presents Something Classy 1 Year Anniversary
with special guests the Bi-Polar Bears and Muslin Hamster.
Saturday, December 3, Doors 7:30pm, Show 8pm, $10 General Admission | |
A night of big laughs, big style and a ton of class. www.LAUGHTRACKTHEATER.com
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| Youth Speaks Hawaii, Teen slam poetry writing & performance workshops.
Wednesdays, 4:30-6pm, FREE
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info@youthspeakshawaii.org or (808) 230-1405
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PlayBuilders' Tuesday Night Da Kine Readers Theatre! 7:30 PM, Doors open 1 hour before show time, $5,
Tuesday Nights: December 6 & 13
Reservations: (808) 218-0103
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This event is a preview of new, original works written by outstanding local playwrights (Troy Apostol, Richard Goodman, Feng Feng Hutchins, Marion Lyman-Mersereau, John Meyers, Nancy P. Moss, Neal Milner, Mark Tjarks & Joe Tsujimoto); orally interpreted by some of the best actors in town. Most nights will feature several short one acts while other nights will feature a full-length play. No play is presented more than once.
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Cherry Blossom Cabaret presents DIVINE. A Weekend of Delectable Dance & Delights!
Friday, December 9 and Saturday, December 10, Doors 7pm, Show 7:30-9pm, 18+ suggested, $15 in advance, $20 at door
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/211510
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Join Cherry Blossom Cabaret (burlesque/cabaret), Mala Delapenia & Belly Dancers In Paradise (belly dance), EPICA Latin Dance Company (Salsa), Jou Jou Galore (burlesque), Sky Fung of Dancers Unlimited (Chinese ribbon dance), CBC's Academy of Tease students, and more for Divine, a second annual dance showcase at The ARTS at Marks Garage featuring delicious numbers from some of Honolulu's hottest dancers! Divine is a benefit show for The ARTS at Marks Garage and Cherry Blossom Cabaret's Spring 2011 theatrical show VarieTease. www.cherryblossomcabaret.com |
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Slow Art Friday December 16, 6-9:30pm, FREE!
Every third Friday of the month
|  Downshift. Downtown-Chinatown. Good art, good food & all things Slow.
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Tangentz Performance Group presents
Legendary Butoh Master Katsura-Kan's performance "Curious Fish"
Friday, December 16 & Saturday, December 17, 7:30pm, $15
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Katsura-Kan (Itami, JAPAN) Master Butoh artist Katsura Kan delights audiences around the world with his performances and workshops. He often performs with his group Saltimbanques.
all funds support The ARTS at Marks Garage
and to help defray costs for Tangentz
www.butoh.net
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Women In Filmmaking Series
Wednesday, December 28, 6-8:30pm, by donation
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Hawaii, professionals share resources & works in progress.
www.womeninfilmmaking.org
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Women In Filmmaking Series presents
TROOP 1500
Thursday, December 29, 6-8:30pm, by donation
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a film by Ellen Spiro and Karen Bernstein.
Their mothers may be convicted thieves, murderers, and drug dealers, but the Girl Scouts of Troop 1500 want to be doctors, social workers, and marine biologists.
www.womeninfilmmaking.org
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*Advance tickets at 1-800-838-3006 or
www.brownpapertickets.com
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