Jazz in the Forest: JP Thoma & the Jazztones Saturday, June 17, 2023, at 5:30pm Come join us on June 17 at 5:30 pm. at the Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus for a great evening of musical enjoyment. Featuring the music of jazz trumpet virtuoso Miles Davis. His last 30 years were some of …
Handbuilding with Clay with Erik Wold Saturdays, 10:30am-1:30pm. Class dates: May 20 – July 8 Teaching artist, Erik Wold, will provide instruction for this eight-week workshop in which we will explore a variety of handbuilding techniques including pinch, coil and slab construction methods. Kilns and firing stages will be explained and you’ll learn how to …
Movie Night: Aparajito (1956), November 10th, 6pm Satyajit Ray had not planned to make a sequel to Pather Panchali, but after the film’s international success, he decided to continue Apu’s narrative. Aparajito picks up where the first film leaves off, with Apu and his family having moved away from the country to live in the bustling holy city …
Movie Night: Pather Panchali (1955), November 3rd, 6pm With the release in 1955 of Satyajit Ray’s debut, Pather Panchali, an eloquent and important new cinematic voice made itself heard all over the world. A depiction of rural Bengali life in a style inspired by Italian neorealism, this naturalistic but poetic evocation of a number of years …
Movie Nights: Bottle Shock Friday, June 30, 2023, at 7:00 pm Steven Spurrier, a British sommelier and wine shop owner living in Paris is concerned with how to save his business. Out of desperation he concocts a plan to hold a blind taste-test intended to introduce Parisians to the quality wines coming from elsewhere in the world. …
Movie Night: Apur Sansar (1959), November 17th, 6pm By the time Apur Sansar was released, Satyajit Ray had directed not only the first two Apu films but also the masterpiece The Music Room, and was well on his way to becoming a legend. This extraordinary final chapter brings our protagonist’s journey full circle. Apu is now in his …
Movie Night: A Short Evening Friday, July 14th, 2023, at 7:00 pm A Short Evening Overview: PG, PG-13, NR & Ratings – Total Runtime 2 Hours 11 Minutes VAC Movie Night featuring a collection of eight short films that range from comedic, silly, romantic, vengeful, uplifting and just plain odd. Join us on July 14th at 7pm …
Movie Night: Sour Grapes Friday, June 23, 2023, at 7:00 pm Somethings can be too good to be true. This documentary focuses on the world of wine auctions, millionaires, billionaires, and a young man named Rudy Kurniawan. Through a series of outlandish events and circumstances, the viewer observes the schemes of counterfeiter who befriended the rich …
Movie Nights: Red Obsession Friday, June 16, 2023 This Australian documentary narrated by Russell Crowe, encapsulates your senses though a beautiful yet dramatic lens that explores the obsession for French Bordeaux, the holy grail of fine wines. For centuries this coveted wine has been discovered by a booming and voracious Chinese market that don’t play by the …
Thursday Night at the Center: The Evolution of Kapāpala Ranch with Lani & Bill Petrie Join Kapāpala Ranch Manager Lani Cran Petrie and her husband Bill on Thursday, June 22, at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. As a member and past President of the Hawai`i Cattlemen’s Association and an innovator in Hawai`i’s cattle …
Experimental Catalyst Abstract Watercolors Join Big Island artist, Patti Pease Johnson for the Experimental Watercolors workshop on Saturday, June 24, from 9am – 12:30pm at Volcano Art Center. Cost for the workshop is $75 and $70 for VAC Members plus a $15 supply fee. Beginner and intermediate artists are welcome. Imagine glass being shattered. The random …
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The show opens on Saturday, May 20, 2023, and continues through June 10. The show is open to the public Wednesday – Sunday, 10am – 4pm at Volcano Art Center Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village. The exhibit will also be featured online at www.volcanoartcenter.org. This three-week event aims to feature the various wood artists in our community …
Worth Of Water – Sculpture Garden Opening and Artist Reception November 26,2023, from 12pm – 2pm more information to come!
Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea 2023 performance series continues Saturday, May 13th with a presentation by Nā Wai Iwi Ola under the direction of Kumu Hula Keala Ching. The performance begins at 10:30am at the pā hula in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Although, the event is free, Park entrance fees apply. Nā Wai …
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Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea 2023 performance series continues Saturday, April 8th with a presentation by Hālau Hula Malanai under the direction of Kumu Hula Liana Leiʻilima Kanaʻiaupuni Aveiro. The performance begins at 10:30am at the pā hula in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. Although, the event is free, Park entrance fees apply. Hālau …
Volcano Art Center’s Hula Arts at Kīlauea 2023 performance series continues on Saturday, June 10th with a presentation by Hālau Hula o Manaʻolana o Kohala under the direction of Kumu Hula Manaʻolana (Hope) Keawe. The performance begins at 10:30am at the pā hula in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. National Park entrance fees apply. The performance …