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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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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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
On The Spot Improv
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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February 2012 at The Arts at Marks Garage
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Greetings! Kung Hei Fat Choi!
See what February has to offer at Marks...
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Clear The Smoke Photo Project Exhibit
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A photo display from local amateur and professional photographers addressing how tobacco affects their lives.
How has tobacco affected ...Hawaii or your community? How has tobacco affected your family or friends? How has tobacco affected you personally?
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Youth Speaks Hawaii, Teen slam poetry writing & performance workshops.
Wednesdays, 4:30-6pm, FREE
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[email protected] or (808) 230-1405
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Hawaii's First Viewing of: The Hooping Life
"It's a movie, it's a movement."
Thursday, February 2, 6-9pm, Limited Seating, 18+ Only
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Live Performance By: R(e)Volve Hawaii;
Guest Appearance By: Anah 'Hoopalicious'
and a dance party and silent auction!
www.revolvehawaii.com
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First Friday Honolulu
Downtown-Chinatown Gallery Walk
Friday, February 3, 5pm-late. FREE
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On The Spot Academy of Improv Level 1 Classes
Saturdays through March 10
10am-12pm, $25 drop-in
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These classes are designed with the idea that everybody can improvise. Learning improv builds confidence and charisma. It's fun and adventurous.
Space limited to 15 students.
www.otsimprov.com
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On the SPOT Hawaii's
11 Year Anniversary Show!
and Waffle-Fest After Party (21+ for afterparty
Saturday, February 4, Doors Open 7pm, Show 8pm
Tickets $20 at www.brownpapertickets.com/event/221851
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Featuring On The Spot, Chocolate Squirrel, Sucker Punch, The Hi-Low Show and More!
www.otsimprov.com
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Trip Around The Island Exhibit
February 7 through March 24
Artist Reception Friday, February 10, 2012 6-9pm
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Artwork by: Sonny Gananden, AJ Feducia, Sergio Garzon, Gina Bacon Kerr, Barbara Okamoto, Harinani Orme, Roxeanne Chasle Ortiz, Matthew Ortiz, Joseph Pa'ahana, Carl Pao, Dana Paresa, Doug Po'oloa Tolentino, Jasper Wong
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Youth Speaks Hawaii
Second Saturday Monthly Slam & Open Mic
Saturday, February 11, Doors 2:30pm, Start 3pm, $1, All Ages
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hosted by: Sterling Higa (2010 HI-Slam Champ) & DJ.akob (808's Youngest DJ!) featuring: Rob McGarry & The fifth of six (5/6) qualifiers in the 2012 Youth Speaks HI Grand Slam Finals qualifier slam series. [email protected] (808)782-7868
www.youthspeakshawaii.org
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RaKuen Lounge presents:
Vulva Las Vegas
A Burlesque Bingo Extravaganza
Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 8-10pm,
$10 = 10 Bingo Cards, Additional cards = $2
100% of proceeds donated to end violence against women.
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Featuring: Shain Miller, Ding.Ding?Ding!, Miss Catwings, Madame X, Lola Love This is an official V-Day Honolulu 2012 fundraiser. V-Day is a vehicle to fight gender-based violence. www.vday.org
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DocuJam
Thursday, February 16, 6:30-9:30pm, by donation
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An assembly of 8 short films by Seoul filmmakers about the controversy over a proposed/impending naval base construction on the island of Jeju and how the controversy is dividing the village which is closest to the site.
www.womeninfilmmaking.org
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Slow Art Friday February 17, 6-9:30pm, FREE!
Every third Friday of the month
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RaKuen Lounge Presents:
The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler
Friday, February 17, 7:30pm
Saturday, February 18, 7:30pm & 9:30pm
$20 in advance, $25 at door;
Will Call opens 30 minutes before show starts.
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/224324
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Directed By: Terri Madden, Tony Pisculli, Michelle Umipeg, Katharine Rita, Lola Love, Michelle Poppler This is an official V-Day Honolulu 2012 fundraiser. V-Day is a vehicle to fight gender-based violence. www.vday.org
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Mardi Gras at Marks: Cabaret of Curiosities
Tuesday,February 21,
9:30pm-2am, 21+, $10 Cover gets you in 8 clubs!
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Featuring live burlesque by Cherry Blossom Cabaret, Sideshow by Professor Pandemonium & Musical Stylings by Royal Elephant Brass Band, Streetlight Cadence & DJ Mr. Nick. www.mardigrascarnaval.com
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Women In Filmmaking Series
Wednesday, February 29, 6-8pm, by donation
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Hawaii, professionals share resources & works in progress.
We will be launching a Work-in-Progress Screening (WIPS) program. WIPS provides a great opportunity for local and visiting women filmmakers to screen their unfinished films to an audience and get valuable feedback. It will be a time of honest and constructive feedback aimed at helping the filmmakers get to the next stage of completing and distributing the film.
WHAT'S SCREENING? FINDING KUKAN work-in-progress fundraising trailer by Robin Lung
More info about the film: www.nestedeggproductions.com
www.womeninfilmmaking.org
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Community Cinema
Wednesday, February 29, 8-10pm, by donation
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Community Cinema is a national civic engagement initiative featuring free monthly screenings of films from the Emmy Award-winning PBS series Independent Lens. Every month in 100+ cities, community members come together to learn, discuss, and get involved in key social issues of our time.
www.communitycinema.org
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*Advance tickets at 1-800-838-3006 or
www.brownpapertickets.com
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