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2008
Hawaii Book & Music Festival
Altogether we had 11 venues, with 175 events featuring
over 500 participants. (See the
2008 Program Grid). Click on any image
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Hawaii Book and Music Festival
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Over 4,000 books were
traded at the popular Bank of Hawaii Book Swap. |
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HBMF drew attendees of all ages. |
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A young dancer responds
to the magic of fiddler Lisa Gomes on the Starbucks Café stage. |
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Several generations of Richard Chamberlain fans. |
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A
young reader gets down to business. |
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Roger
Jellinek, Executive Director of HBMF, and Blair Collis,
HBMF Board Chair, accepting a check from Mayor Mufi
Hannemann, and Al Landon, CEO of Bank of Hawaii, Title
Sponsor. |
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Michael Ondaatje, Canadian prize-winning author of
DIVISADERO and THE ENGLISH PATIENT. |
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Gavan Daws, co-editor of HONOLULU STORIES. |
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Julia Whitty, who received her 2008 Kiriyama Prize for
Nonfiction at the Festival. |
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Eric Chock, co-Founding Editor of Bamboo Ridge
Press, which celebrated it’s 30th Anniversary
with a two-day program in the Hawaii Council for the
Humanities Pavilion. |
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Richard Chamberlain celebrating Martyin Rabbett’s new
children’s book, FOREVER BUSTER. |
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Richard Chamberlain reads from Martin Rabbett’s FOREVER
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Mia King and Jane Porter, Romance novelists. |
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Ben Finney, a founder of the Polynesian Navigation
Society, and co-author of VAKA MOANA: Voyages of the
Ancestors. |
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Poet and essayist Kathleen
Norris. |
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The judges of the First Annual Na Mo’olelo Kulaiwi
Writing Competition. |
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Proud Author. |
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Michael Titterton, President and General Manager, Hawaii
Public Radio, reads Kipling stories on the Keiki
(Children’s) Stage. |
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Master storyteller Jeff Gere. |
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Event
coordinator Amy Hammond with Wanda Adams, Honolulu
Advertiser Food, Books, and Travel Editor, here
overseeing Cookbook Collectibles silent auction, which
benefitted Hawaii Literacy and ReadToMe International. |
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Sharon Wezelman and Paul Mitri look on dubiously as
Eden-Lee Murray gets to the point in a pidgin version of
Romeo and Juliet in No Sweat Shakespeah. |
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Aunty Pauli Jennings, Founder of World Invitational Hula
Festival, taking part in a panel about the late Nona
Beamer. |
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James McCarthy talking story to the keiki. |
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Betty Shimabukuro, Features Editor of the Honolulu Star
Bulletin, and author of WHAT HAWAII LIKES TO EAT. |
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Shari Lynn conducts the La Pietra Select Chorus. |
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Tony Pisculli explains the principles of fight
choreography. |
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Diamond Head Shooting Stars waiting to go on stage. |
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Editor and food writer John Heckathorn makes a fine
point in the Food & Cookbook Pavilion. |
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Bamboo Ridge
playwrights Yokanaan Kearns, and Victoria Kneubuhl with
performance poet Kealoha Wong. |
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John Rampage, Srtistic Director of Diamond Head Theatre,
introducing the Shooting Stars. |
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Matt Catingub, Director of the Matt Catingub Orchestra,
Conductor of the Honolulu Symphony Pops Orchestra, plays
the sax, along with guitarist Jeff Peterson and Bassist
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Manoa DNA. |
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Author-illustrator Yuko Green gives a hands-on demo. |
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Keiki Activities. |
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See the
2008 Program |
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The Target team. Target was the new Keiki
(Children) Festival Sponsor. |
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