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The Arts at Marks Garage

1159 Nuuanu Avenue
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817


Gallery Hours:
Tuesday through Saturday
11am-6pm


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 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.
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Our Partners:

The Arts District Merchants Association  

Cherry Blossom Cabaret  

Double Rainbow Burlesque Productions  

Convergence Dance Theatre 

Hawai'i Craftsmen

Hawai'i Shakespeare Festival  

Hawai'i Watercolor Society

Hawai'i Women in Filmmaking

KAHEA

Oahu Fringe Festival 

On The Spot Improv  

PA'I Foundation

Smashbox Productions

TedX Honolulu 

Tim Bostock Productions

T-Rx Entertainment

Youth Speaks Hawai'i


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NEW GALLERY HOURS Tuesday-Saturday 11am-6pm

PLEASE NOTE OUR HOLIDAY HOURS 
Closed on Thanksgiving Day, November 28, 2013
And from 
December 22, 2013-January 1, 2014
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We will reopen on January 2, 2014. 
   
See what December has to offer at Marks...

Hawaii Glass Artists 11th Annual Show:

December 3, 2013 through January 4, 2014

 

HGA showcases the finest artists in Hawaii using glass as their medium. Attending artists range from hobbyists to students and professionals. Techniques of all types will be represented as there are no bounds or limits on what glass artists are capable of. This show includes exotic couture art as well as affordable retail work.

https://www.facebook.com/pages/Hawaii-Glass-Artists/271224486245024

Grand Opening: First Friday, December 6, 2013, 6-10pm

With music entertainment Sweetcorn & Peanut as well as demonstrations by HGA Artists.

The BAR at Marks will be open serving mixed drinks and beer selections courtesy of Kona brewing company.



AUDITIONS

Tuesday, December 3, 2013, 6:30-9:30pm

  

Pretty Peacock Productions is seeking ensemble dancers for their Spring 2014 theatrical production NEON DREAMS! This show is a project written & directed by Lola Love & Choreographed by La Femme Rikita! Join the cast featuring Oahu's own Cherry Blossom Cabaret, The Ultraviolets from Maui and more!

Questions? Email lolalovesart@gmail.com

http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/neon-dreams-a-blacklight-burlesque-production-exploring-the-abc-s-of-sex

Youth Speaks Hawaii

Wednesdays, 4:30-6pm, FREE

Teen slam poetry writing

& performance workshops.

 

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info@youthspeakshawaii.org 

or (808) 230-1405


On The Spot presents

Throwdown: Improvised Cages Matches

Wednesday, December 4 & 11, 2013, Doors 7pm, Show 8pm

Cost $5 at the Doo

 


As a part of On The Spot's New Wednesday night programming, Throwdown Improvised Cage Matches return in December for 2 Nights. Throwdown is not an Improv Format, but loosely based on the UCB Cage Match shows, involving a competition between long-form improv troupes. Two teams compete for the audience's vote and the Team with the most votes wins the Throwdown title and returns to defend their title at a later date.

www.otsimprov.com


Cherry Blossom Cabaret presents 

ACADEMY OF TEASE

DECEMBER 2013 CLASSES

 

THURSDAY Classes held at The Creative

Mendonca Building, Chinatown Artist Lofts

1109 Maunakea Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96817

Fosse Basics for Burlesque!

Taught by La Femme Rikita

Thursdays, December 5, 12 & 19

6-7:30pm, $15 Drop-In

(NOTE: to make up for Thanksgiving week,

class on 12/19 will be 6-8pm)

Learn the basics of fosse with La Femme Rikita! This class will teach the basics of Fosse fused with key elements of burlesque. Come ready to dance!

QUESTIONS? Email lolaloveburlesque@gmail.com   

 

First Friday Honolulu

Downtown-Chinatown Gallery Walk

Friday, December 6, 5pm-late. FREE

First Friday Crowd
 
First Friday, December 6, 2013 at The ARTS at Marks

The ARTS at Marks Garage, 1159 Nu'uanu Ave., 521-2903, www.artsatmarks.com, 6-10pm. 

Hawaii Glass Artist Grand Opening 

With music entertainment Sweetcorn & Peanut as well as demonstrations by Honolulu Glass Artists.

The BAR at Marks will be open serving mixed drinks and beer selections courtesy of Kona brewing company.


 

 

  

  


On The Spot presents

Academy of Improv Student Showcase

Saturday, December 7, 2013, Doors 7pm, Show 8pm

Cost $10 at the Door

On The Spot will host an evening of improv featuring students enrolled in their Academy of Improv and graduates of program.

www.otsimprov.com

 

 Hawaii Women In Filmmaking presents

Grrrrl Film Club, film screening:

The Revolutionaly Optimists

by Nicole Newnham and Maren Grainger-Monsen

Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 530-730pm

FREE & Open to the public

 

Amlan Ganguly, a lawyer-turned social entrepreneur, has sewn hope in the poorest neighborhoods of Calcutta by empowering children to become leaders in improving health, transforming their communities for the better.

www.hawaiiwomeninfilmmaking.org


Youth Speaks Hawaii presents

Second Saturday Monthly Slam & Open Mic

Saturday,  December 14, Doors 2:30pm, Start 3pm,

FREE All Ages


 Cherry Blossom Cabaret
presents Happy Hollah! Days
A Hip-Hop Holiday Burlesque Spectacular!
Saturday, December 14th, 2013, Doors 8:30p, Show 9p  Price: $20 or a new, unwrapped gift (minimum $10 value)

All gifts & Portion of The Proceeds to Benefit Palama Settlement

https://www.facebook.com/events/559875140758815

 


 
Cherry Blossom Cabaret presents 

ACADEMY OF TEASE January/February 2014 Workshops

ADVANCE ONLINE PURCHASE REQUIRED 

(No Drop-ins allowed)

www.eventbrite.com/event/8999797637

(Upon registration students will be emailed the class locations. All classes located in the Honolulu Area. Please note the class schedule below.


Mondays, January 13, 20, 27 February 3, 10 & 17, 2014

Student Showcase: Saturday, February 22, 2014

Get your ACT together (Soloists)

EARLYBIRD $200 by 12/31/13, REGULAR $250 by 1/13/14

($100 deposit (non-refundable), $100 due 12/31/13 for EARLYBIRD payment plan)

This workshop is for students who want to learn how to create and perform a solo burlesque act complete with a stage name and costume. This 6-week workshop includes personal instruction and culminates with a student recital.

 

Thursdays, January 16, 23, 30, February 6, 13, 20, 2014

Student Showcase: Saturday, February 22, 2014

Chorus Girl Workshop (Space limited to 8 students)

EARLYBIRD $125 (+ cost of costume) by 12/31/13, REGULAR $175 by 1/16/14

($75 deposit (non-refundable) $50 due 12/31/13 for EARLYBIRD payment plan)

This workshop is for students who want to participate as a chorus girl in the Academy of Tease Student Showcase! Learn fun fosse inspired choreography! This 6-week workshop includes group instruction and culminates with a student recital.

QUESTIONS? Email lolaloveburlesque@gmail.com





 

 


 OAHU FRESH DROP-OFF SITE!

Oahu Fresh - "Delivering Fresh Local Produce To Your Doorstep"

Pick-Up: Wednesday 5:30-6pm

Sign-Up for weekly or every-other-week: 

www.oahufresh.com

Questions: info@oahufresh.com

 

The ARTS at Marks Garage is officially a drop-off site for Oahu Fresh! Oahu Fresh is a service for those interested in supporting local agriculture and eating locally grown food.  
They deliver a $20 bag of Farmers' Market produce sourced primarily from farmers attending the Honolulu Farmers' Market at the Blaisdell. There are also specialty items available to purchase that can be delivered in your weekly bag, such as Naked Cow Dairy cream cheese or PacifiKool ginger syrups. 
Please help spread the word, help us help support and eat local!
 

*Advance tickets at 1-800-838-3006 or

www.brownpapertickets.com