2010 Public Event Schedule
The following was our schedule of public shows,
appearances, and special events for 2010.
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"The Voyage Through Polynesia Show"
Debut
Performance
Saturday,
January 2, 2010
8:30 PM
The Barefoot Hawaiian starts off 2010 with our all new Voyage
Through Polynesia ShowBe the first to see this all
new show.
The Tiki Terrace Restaurant
1591 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
847-795-TIKI
Sunday, February 21, 2010
Kelalani & Kaulele's Animal Crackers Wedding
Des Plaines, IL
5:00 - 10:00 PM
A Fun & Fictional Interactive
Performance
To Benefit Animal Charities
You likely have heard (perhaps
seen) "Tony n' Tina's Wedding", the
long-running, off-broadway show. Well now, the
Barefoot Hawaiian presents "Kelalani &
Kaulele's Animal Crackers Wedding."
Kalalani and Kaulele have tied the
knot and you are invited to attend their outrageous
wedding reception. Tickets to attend this crazy
affair are only $5, which includes entrance to the
reception, the interactive performance, wedding cake,
reception dancing (get yourself ready to Chicken Dance),
and loads of fun.
Purchase tickets from the:
Barefoot Hawaiian
1401 East Oakton Street
Des Plaines, Illinois 60018
847-699-7336
Tickets are only $5 each and are on
sale now.
Entrance to the event is by pre-paid ticket only.
No tickets will be sold at the door. Tickets are
available only at or through the Barefoot Hawaiian.
This is a Barefoot Hawaiian sponsored event. Tickets
are not available from the place of venue. We expect
this to be a sold-out event, so purchase your tickets
early. The reception will be held at:
1591 Lee Street
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Dress Up !
Come dressed in your best, wildest,
or most bizarre wedding attire. You can wear wedding
attire from any genre, generation, century, decade, ethnic
group, social group, or style. Anything goes.
Be creative and push the envelope. A prize will be awarded to
the most spectacularly dressed attendee.
Charity Benefits
50% of ticket sale proceeds will be going to the
following organizations. You can
even bring 'wedding' gifts (all go to charity).
A Refuge for Saving the Wildlife, Inc.
Northbrook, Illinois
Canine Companions for
Independence
Invitation and Flier
Download
the Official Wedding Invitation (1.5MB)
This is a fun and fictional interactive performance based
upon a wedding reception theme; no one is actually getting
married during this event.
Sunday, March 14, 2010
Barrington Area Library
Getaway Weekend and Virtual Cruise Performance
Barrington, IL
3:30 - 5:00 PM
The Barrington Area Library District
will be running their
Getaway Weekend and Virtual Cruise
Fun for the whole family and it's FREE
Barrington Area Library
505 N. Northwest Hwy
Barrington, IL
847-382-1300
Premiering Wednesday March 23, 2010
(and continuing through March 31)
"Let's Dish"
TV Show
"Healthy Polynesian Dishes"
Live Well HD Network
Multiple and Varying Re-broadcast Dates and Times
Tune into
Live Well HD network's "Let's Dish" television show
on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 for the premier program of "Healthy
Polynesian Dishes" as two Hawaiian chefs
preparing exotic dishes
from the islands. The show features two Barefoot
Hawaiian professional performers brought in as
"Hawaiian Experts" to taste and rate the dishes
that were prepared during the "Time to Taste"
portion of the show.
Catch Barefoot Hawaiian
Professional Dancers Rachel and Lorrina on the
"Healthy Polynesian Dishes" airing of
Live Well HD network's "Let's Dish"
Let's Dish
is a television program dedicated to healthy cooking and
eating. The Live Well HD Network is a part of the
Walt Disney group and an ABC-TV affiliate. In
Chicago, Live Well HD Network
broadcasts on ABC channel 7.2
digital.
Find Live Well HD
Network on the following channels in Chicago:
ABC Digital Broadcast Channel 7.2
Comcast Cable Channel 217
RCN Cable Channel 618
WOW Cable Channel 219
Chris Koetke, Dean of
Kendall Culinary School, with "Hawaiian Experts"
and guest tasters,
Lorrina Gamble and Rachel Smolin, sample Coconut Chicken
Wrapped in Banana Leaves,
prepared by Chris Koetke, during the Time to Taste portion
of the show.
"Healthy Polynesian
Dishes" program of "Let's
Dish" is broadcast and repeated at
various dates and times between Wednesday, March 24
through Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Here is the known broadcast
schedule in March.
Wednesday, March 23 (premier)
3:30 PM
Thursday, March 24
5:30 AM •
11:30 PM
Sunday, March 28:
3:30 PM
Tuesday, March 30:
3:30 PM
Wednesday, March 31
5:30 AM
• 11:30 PM
For show times of Let's Dish
on other cable and digital
broadcast channels around and outside the Chicago area,
consult your locals listing.
You can visit the Let's Dish
web site using the link below:
Official Live Well HD Network "Let's Dish" web Site
Saturday, April 3, 2010
(and continuing through April 16)
"Let's Dish"
TV Show
"Healthy Polynesian Dishes"
Live Well HD Network
Multiple and Varying Re-broadcast Dates and Times
Live Well HD network's "Let's Dish"
program of "Healthy
Polynesian Dishes" continues its
repeated airings into April. This is the program
that featured two Barefoot
Hawaiian professional performers brought in as
"Hawaiian Experts" to taste and rate the dishes,
that were prepared, during the "Time to Taste"
portion of the show. See above original entry under
the month of March for full details
"Healthy Polynesian
Dishes" program of "Let's
Dish" is broadcast and repeated at
various dates and times in April from Saturday, April 3
through Friday, April 16, 2010. Here is the known broadcast
schedule in April.
Saturday, April 3
3:30 PM
Sunday, April 4
5:30 AM
• 11:30 PM
Tuesday, April 6 5:30 AM
• 11:30 PM
Friday, April 9
3:30 PM
• 11:30 PM
Monday, April 12 5:30 AM
• 11:30 PM
Thursday, April 15
3:30 PM
• 11:30 PM
Friday, April 16
5:30 AM
For show times of Let's Dish
on other cable and digital
broadcast channels around and outside the Chicago area,
consult your locals listing.
Saturday, May 1, 2010
Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffee & Smoothies Shop Show
4:00 - 5:00 PM
The Barefoot
Hawaiian is providing a performance sponsored by
Maui Wowi Hawaiian Coffee
& Smoothies Shop
located at
850 W. Jackson
Chicago, IL 60607
312-738-3610
The performance will be in the
parking lot
across the street from the coffee house at
833 W. Jackson
This
performance is part of a party to recognize and welcome
new students who will be moving into an apartment
building on the block
The Barefoot Hawaiian performance is being graciously
sponsored
by the Maui Wowi Coffee & Smoothies Shop on Jackson
Street.
Visit the Maui Wowi Web Site
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Special Mother's Day Tribute Show
The Tiki
Terrace Restaurant
Two shows being performed this day - show start
times are:
2:30 PM
7:00 PM
Bring mom to the Tiki Terrace
Restaurant this Mother's Day for a special Barefoot
Hawaiian performance designed to bring tribute to moms and
to honor all they have done for us. This is a
lunch/dinner and show event similar to the weekend shows
conducted at the Tiki Terrace.
Call the
restaurant for reservations, details, pricing, and seating
times for each show. Reservations are required.
The Tiki Terrace Restaurant
1591 Lee Street
(At the NE Corner of Lee &
Oakton)
Des Plaines, IL 60018
847-795-TIKI
Sunday, May 16, 2010
Lombard's Lilac Festival Parade
Lombard, IL
1:30 PM - Parade Begins
The Parade starts at Main and Wilson
(at the Glenbard East High School)
This year's theme: "Honor
Your Heritage"
Visit
the official Lombard Lilac Festival Parade Web Site
Monday, May 31, 2010
Memorial Day Parade
Wood Dale, IL
11:00 AM - Parade Begins
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Tioga Post 2149, located in
Wood Dale, IL in conjunction with the city of Wood Dale
presents it's Memorial Day Parade. The parade kicks
off at 11:00 AM and we will be in parade position
#61. Immediately following the parade is a ceremony at the Veterans Memorial on Irving Park Road.
Parade Route:
Starts at Wood Dale Junior High at
655 N. Wood Dale Road
and proceeds to Irving Park Road
For more information: (630) 787-3712 City of Wood Dale Web Site
Saturday & Sunday, June 5 &
6, 2010
The Taste of Des Plaines
12:00 Noon - 1:00 PM (both days)
Held at the Des
Plaines Library Center
1501 Ellinwood Street
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
Cost: FREE
Sponsored by the City of Des Plaines and
the Des Plaines Special Events Committee
Sunday & Wednesday, June 6 &
9, 2010
Town of Cicero Hawaiian Luau Week
5:00 - 9:00 PM (Sunday)
6:00 - 9:00 PM (Wednesday)
The Town of Cicero is pulling out all
the stops.
Sunday, June 6
Sunday's
performance will feature our
our Lei Greeter at 5:00 PM
our band providing live music 5:00 - 7:00 PM.
Scottie the Parrot 5:00 - 7:00 PM.
The wrapping it all up 7:00 - 9:00 PM is our
"Voyage Through Polynesia" full
revue show
featuring live music from our band, live drumming, and the
full revue show of dancers and fire dancers. Wow!
The Barefoot Hwaiian Band entertains at Cicero's Hawaiian Luau Week on Sunday, June 6, 2010
Wednesday,
June 9
Wednesday's
performance will feature our
our Lei Greeter at 6:00 PM
our band providing live music 6:00 - 7:00 PM.
Scottie the Parrot 6:30 - 8:30 PM.
7:00 - 9:00 PM is our
"Voyage Through Polynesia" full
revue show
featuring live music from our band, live drumming, and the
full revue show of dancers and fire dancers. Wow
again!
Thursday, June
10 bonus
Then on
Thursday, June 10 will be on encore appearance by
Scottie the Parrot from 6:30 - 8:30 PM
Hawaiian Luau Week
Festival will be held
at the Cicero Community Park located
on the west side of Laramie Ave. at 34th St.
(across the street from Hawthorn Race Track)
Cicero, Illinois 60804
Saturday, June 12, 2010
"Over the Hawaiian
Rainbow"
The 7th Annual Halau Concert
Des
Plaines Park District The Prairie Lakes Community Center Theater
515 East Thacker
Des Plaines, Illinois
This is a
Barefoot Hawaiian Special Event
Enjoy an Evening of Music, Entertainment, and
More
One-Night, One-Show Only
Only $16 per person (adult or child)
General Admission
This is a rare opportunity for the general
public to see our 2010 "Voyage Through Polynesia"
show in indoor auditorium
comfort and seating, entirely sponsored by the Barefoot
Hawaiian. All student divisions will be performing
with special emphasis on our younger dancers. This
is the perfect opportunity to see what our students have
learned this past school year. The show will be
supplemented with some special performances by select
dancers from professional dance troupe. This complete and unabridged, "director's
cut" of the show will run about 3 hours and is our best bargain of the year.
Visit our Multimedia Page to view
5-minute
summary videos of our shows from previous years.
Show Time: 7:00 10:00 PM
Theaters doors open at 6:30 PM
Show includes an intermission
Download the Complete Flier and Ticket Order Form (86K)
Download the Theater Seating Chart (84K)
A BAREFOOT HAWAIIAN VERY SPECIAL EVENT
Sunday, June 13, 2010
"Heart of a Soul Surfer"
7:00 - 9:00 PM
A Barefoot Hawaiian Special Event
The Barefoot Hawaiian is proud to present an Inspirational
Evening of Aloha based upon and including a
special presentation of the film, "Heart
of a Soul Surfer" with an inspirational
performance and show by the Barefoot Hawaiian.
Des Plaines Park District The Prairie Lakes Community Center Theater
Only $6 per person (adult or child)
General Admission
Tickets are now on sale !
Prepared to be uplifted and inspired
If
you are experiencing difficulty in your life,
you will not want to miss this event.
Thursday, June 17, 2010
Wood Dale Public Library Show
7:00 PM
Wood Dale
Public Library
520 N. Wood Dale
Wood Dale, Illinois
Cost: FREE
Saturday, June 19, 2010
Elk Grove Village Hometown Parade
Elk Grove Village, IL
6:00 PM
The theme of this parade is
"Star-Spangled Salute to America"
Parade route is Elk Grove Blvd. from Tonne Rd. to Lions
Dr.
PERFORMANCE CANCELLED
Due to a
severe weather advisory, which included a tornado watch,
in the evening's forecast, performance of the following
show has been cancelled by the Des Plaines Park District
in cooperation with the Barefoot Hawaiian. As
always, the comfort and safety of our fans and spectators
comes first.
Please note that this event has
been rescheduled to August 4
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Lake Park & Lake Opeka Show
7:00 PM
At the Lee Street and Touhy (Rt. 72)
Des Plaines, Illinois
Free Admission
Bring your own lawn chairs
Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District
Part of the Des Plaines Park District's Summer Concert
Series
Friday, June 25, 2010
Elk Grove Village Library Hawaiian Dance and Music Show
11:00 - 11:45 AM
Elk Grove Village Library
1001 Wellington Avenue
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
847-439-0447
Show will be in the Large Meeting Room
No tickets are required. Show is free.
Get more information from the links below.
Show Information on the Library's Web Site
Elk Grove Village Public Library Web Site
Saturday, June 26, 2010
Chicago Beachathlon
8:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
North Avenue Beach
1600 N Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60614
Barefoot Hawaiian dancers in Tahitian Costumes will be
cheering on the runners taking part in the event's 4-mile
race along the lakefront.
Official
Chicago Beachathlon Web Site
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Voyage Through Polynesia at Cheeseburger in Paradise
7:30 - 9:00 PM
Don't miss the debut performance
of our
Voyage Through Polynesia show
at Cheeseburger in Paradise
The Barefoot Hawaiian will be performing
its popular 2010 Voyage Through Polynesia, restaurant and
lounge version of the show, at the Des Plaines location of
Cheeseburger in Paradise. June 30 marks our debut performance at
this recognized restaurant chain. The show will
consist of our Kane (men) and Wahine (girls) Company Pro
Division dancers and our Wahine for Fun division dancers.
Cheeseburger in Paradise
1472 Market Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-299-3657
Fax: 847-299-3782
This show is FREE
to restaurant patrons. Order from regular menu.
Reservations are required.
Cheeseburger in Paradise is known
for their great food, their
extensive food & beverage menu, and incredible
tropical drinks.
Cheeseburger in Paradise Web Site
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Carol Stream Independence Day Parade
Carol Stream, IL
10:00 AM
The Parade route runs along Lies
Road
from Country Farm Road east to Hampe Park
Saturday, July 3, 2010
Village of Bensenville LibertyFest Independence Day Parade
Bensenville, IL
10:00 AM
The Parade route begins at 717 E.
Jefferson and heads west on Jefferson Street,
then north on York Road, then west on Green Street,
finishing in Towne Center.
Visit
the official Bensenville July 4th Parade Web Site
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Lake Bluff Independence Day Parade
Lake Bluff, IL
10:00 AM
Download the Lake Bluff Parade Map (284K)
This is Lake Bluff's 100th year
anniversary of parades
Visit the official Lake Bluff July 4th Web Site
Sunday, July 4, 2010
Village of Oak Lawn Independence Day Parade
Oak Lawn, IL
1:00 PM
(Rain Date: Monday, July 5, 10:00 AM)
The Parade route will run westbound
on the
north side of 95th Street from 51st Avenue to 55th Court
Visit
the official Oak Lawn July 4th Parade Web Site
Friday, July 9, 2010
You and Me This Morning
WCIU-TV
7:00 AM
Tune into the You and Me This Morning show with
Jeanne
Sparrow on WCIU-TV (Broadcast Channel 26.1) to catch the
Barefoot Hawaiian performing live and to watch recorded
segments of a special insider's look into a performance
rehearsal.
PERFORMANCE CANCELLED
Due to the
last minute arrival of rain, "Island Breeze" has been
apologetically cancelled by the Romeoville Recreation Department.
This event has
been moved to the scheduled rain date of July 18
Sunday, July 11, 2010
Island Breeze
Romeoville, IL
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Island Breeze is the fourth annual cooperative special event between the Romeoville Recreation Department and Lockport Township Park District. Bring your family and friends out for a Sunday night of fun!
The full event runs from 6:00 to 9:00 PM with the Barefoot Hawaiian
performing a 2 hour show from 7:00 to 9:00 PM with live music, hula dancers, and fire shows.
Other activities include a 75 foot survivor obstacle course, 25 foot rock climbing wall, 18 foot high palm tree slide, tropical moon jump, hula hoop contest, limbo, and DJ.
Then, after the Barefoot Hawaiian show, you are welcome to stay
for the Movie Under the Stars – Shark Tale – starting at 9:15pm.
Volunteer Park
Romeoville Recreation Department
1100 Murphy Dr.
Romeoville, IL
815-886-6222
Romeoville
Special Events Web Site
( The rain date for this event is scheduled for Sunday, July
18)
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Rockford Park District Show
Rockford, IL
7:30 - 9:00 PM
Show will be held at the Sinnissippi Music Shell
Sponsored by the Rockford Park District
Cost: FREE
Thursday, July 15, 2010
Family Aquatic Center Show
Palatine, IL
7:00 PM
Family Aquatic Center
Palatine Park District
340 E. Palatine Rd.
Palatine, IL
847-991-1700
Visit Palatine Park District Pools Web Site
Friday, July 16, 2010
Palatine Town Square Show
Palatine, IL
12:00 Noon
This show will be held in the Palatine Town Square
Located in down town Palatine near
the train station
To map it with mapping software or web sites, use
the following address:
40 N Brockway St, Palatine, IL 60067
RESCHEDULED PERFORMANCE
Sunday, July 18, 2010
Island Breeze
Romeoville, IL
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Rescheduled from the July 11 date
that was cancelled due to rain
Island Breeze is the fourth annual cooperative special event between the Romeoville Recreation Department and Lockport Township Park District. Bring your family and friends out for a Sunday night of fun!
The full event runs from 6:00 to 9:00 PM with the Barefoot Hawaiian
performing a 2 hour show from 7:00 to 9:00 PM with live music, hula dancers, and fire shows.
Other activities include a 75 foot survivor obstacle course, 25 foot rock climbing wall, 18 foot high palm tree slide, tropical moon jump, hula hoop contest, limbo, and DJ.
Then, after the Barefoot Hawaiian show, you are welcome to stay
for the Movie Under the Stars – Shark Tale – starting at 9:15pm.
Volunteer Park
Romeoville Recreation Department
1100 Murphy Dr.
Romeoville, IL
815-886-6222
Romeoville
Special Events Web Site
Friday, July 23, 2010
Cultural and Civic Center Show
Round Lake Beach, IL
11:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Show will be held at the Outdoor Stage of the
Cultural and Civic Center of Round Lake Beach
Friday, July 23, 2010
27 Anniversary Open Hous
Barefoot Hawaiian Shop
7:00 - 9:00 PM
On July 23, 1983, Barefoot Hawaiian founder, Gwen Kennedy,
moved her already 10-year old Hawaiian Entertainment
business to Des Plaines, Illinois, incorporated the
company, changed the name to the "Barefoot
Hawaiian" and opened up doors to what has now
become an icon in the world of Hawaiian Entertainment
throughout Chicago, the Midwest, the Mainland, and the
world.
The Barefoot Hawaiian Shop will be open for special
celebration evening on July 23. Stop by and have
some complimentary cake and Kona coffee. Everyone is
invited
Thursday, July 29, 2010
Lake in the Hills Show
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Indian Trail Beach Park
Free Admission
Hosted by the Village of Lake in the Hills
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
"Tahiti Night" at Cheeseburger in Paradise
Des Plaines, IL
Event begins at 6:00 PM
Returning to Cheeseburger in Paradise
by popular demand, the Barefoot Hawaiian will be
performing a special event and taking everyone on a
virtual trip to the island of Tahiti with "Tahiti
Night" at the Cheeseburger in Paradise
in Des Plaines, Illinois.
The night includes
Tahitian Dance
and Music Performance and Show
Tahitian Dance Lesson for
anyone wanting to participate
A "Tahitian Market"
- items from Tahiti for sale
Drum Display featuring
participants from the audience
Polynesian Fashion Show - buy
apparel right off the model
All for only
$15, which includes*
Your choice of anything from the menu excluding Paradise
Specialties, choice of soft drink, and your virtual trip to Tahiti as listed above.
* You
may select any soft drink and any item from the regular
menu except for the "Paradise Specialties" (the
main entrees). Other beverages, such as alcoholic
tropical drinks, and additional food items are
extra. Gratuity is not included - please don't
forget your server.
The enchanted
evening begins at 6:00 PM and goes until who knows when.
Entrance to this event is by a prepaid ticket, which
includes your reservation,
of $15 (sales tax included). Tickets available from
Barefoot Hawaiian ONLY.
Purchase tickets at the Barefoot Hawaiian Store
Cheeseburger in Paradise
1472 Market Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-299-3657
Fax: 847-299-3782
Cheeseburger in Paradise is known
for their great food, their
extensive food & beverage menu, and incredible
tropical drinks.
Cheeseburger in Paradise Web Site
RESCHEDULED PERFORMANCE
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
Lake Park & Lake Opeka Show
Des Plaines, Illinois
7:00 PM
By popular demand, this performance originally
scheduled for June 23 but was cancelled due to severe
weather, has been rescheduled to this new date.
Thank you residents of Des Plaines for calling the park
district to say it is simply not summer without this
iconic Barefoot Hawaiian Des Plaines performance.
Lake Park is located on Lee Street
between Touhy (Rt. 72) and Howard.
Free Admission
Bring your own lawn chairs
Hosted by the Des Plaines Park District
Part of the Des Plaines Park District's Summer Concert
Series
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Norridge Park District Aloha Night
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Norridge Community Park
4631 N. Overhill Avenue
Norridge, Illinois
Free Admission
Food available for purchase at this event
Suggestions: Bring your own lawn chair
Sponsored by the Norridge Park District
Tuesday, August 10, 2010
Wilmette Aloha Night
8:00 PM
Starlight Theatre
At the Wallace Bowl in Gillson park
Wilmette, Illinois
Cost: FREE
Suggestions: Bring your own lawn
chair
Sponsored by the Wilmette Park District
(Rain Date: Thursday, August 12, 8 pm)
Starlight
Theatre Web Site
Visit our Multi-Media Center to see
videos from previous shows
CLICK
HERE TO JUMP TO THE VIDEO GALLERY
This show
marks the 33rd consecutive year
that we have been performing this show
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Elmhurst Public Library Show
Elmhurst, IL
10:00 - 11:15 AM
Elmhurst Public Library
Show in Meeting Room 2
125 S. Prospect Avenue
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Phone: 630-279-8696
Elmhurst Library Events Calendar Web Site
Elmhurst Public Library Web Site
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Veterans Park District Show
Melrose Park, IL
7:00 PM
Veterans Park
District
1601
Hirsch Street
Melrose Park, IL
Saturday, August 21, 2010
Key Lime Cove Show
Gurnee, IL
8:00 PM
Download
Key Lime Cove's Event Flier (4.0MB)
Saturday, September 4, 2010
Buffalo Grove Days
3:30 - 4:30 PM
At Church and Lake Cook Road
In the Craft Area
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Look for more photos from last year's
parade in our
"Community" Photo Gallery on our Multi-Media
Page
Tuesday, September 7, 2010
"Hukilau Night" at Cheeseburger in Paradise
Des Plaines, IL
Event begins at 7:00 PM
Hulilau
Music & Dance Show
Soloist Jonathon Carreira performing
Marriot Suites overnight stay & breakfast for two
drawing
This and more
... What a way to closeout the summer!
By popular demand and due to the
outstanding response of our first two performances over
the last couple months, the Barefoot Hawaiian will now be
performing regular engagements at the Cheeseburger in Paradise
in Des Plaines, Illinois. Come in and enjoy "Barefoot
Hawaiian Night" on the first Tuesday of every
month.
September's show will be "Hukilau
Night." Join the Barefoot Hawaiian entertainers for a night of
hang loose, Hawaiian-style fun.
The Hukilau in Hawaii is a fishing party:
Everyone takes part in catching the dinner. From learning
the Hukilau Hula, to strumming a few cords on the ukulele, to singing along to old favorite
Hapa Haole songs, it will be a night of saying
farewell to this year's summer in Chicago.
In addition to the
Hukilau show, the featured performances for the evening
will include soloist Jonathan Carreira on his ukulele from
7:00 to 8:00 PM. Plus,
there will be a drawing for an overnight stay and
breakfast for two at the Marriott Suites O'Hare. The
drawing is sponsored by the Barefoot Hawaiian and the
lucky winner will be chosen from the evening's ticket
holders.
All for only
$15, which includes*
Your choice of anything from the menu excluding Paradise
Specialties, choice of soft drink, the evening's
entertainment, and your entry to win the Marriott Suites
O'Hare overnight stay and breakfast for two prize.
* You
may select any soft drink and any item from the regular
menu except for the "Paradise Specialties" (the
main entrees). Other beverages, such as alcoholic
tropical drinks, and additional food items are
extra. Gratuity is not included - please don't
forget your server.
The
evening begins at 7:00 PM and goes until who knows when.
Tickets are $15 per person (sales tax already included in
ticket price)
Purchased tickets in advance from
the Barefoot Hawaiian store and guarantee
your reservation to the event and excellent seating and
viewing of the show.
Advanced tickets sales available from the Barefoot Hawaiian
only.
You may also purchase tickets at the
door of Cheeseburger in Paradise.
Available seating and viewing of at-the-door sales is
first come, first served
from remaining available non-reserved, advanced ticket
sale tables.
Cheeseburger in Paradise
1472 Market Street
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-299-3657
Fax: 847-299-3782
Cheeseburger in Paradise is known
for their great food, their
extensive food & beverage menu, and incredible
tropical drinks.
Cheeseburger in Paradise Web Site
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association Convention Show
8:00 PM Show Time
The Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association (HSGA) will be holding
their 24th annual convention from October 7-9, 2010 at the
Holiday Inn Convention Center in Joliet, and a Barefoot
Hawaiian performance will part of the Saturday night
extravaganza. Tickets and convention reservations must be purchased through the
Convention Center. Overnight accommodations are
available through the hotel. Full details and
instructions are available on the Association's web site.
Holiday Inn Convention Center
411 South Larkin Avenue
Joliet, Illinois 60439
800-729-2000 or 800-HOLIDAY
Hawaiian Steel Guitar Association Convention Web Site
Monday, November 22, 2010
Trader Joe's
Downers Grove, IL
3:00 - 6:00 PM
Come to Trader Joe's where Barefoot
Hawaiian performers
will be dancing and meeting and greeting guests and
patrons at
Trader Joe's
122 Ogden Ave.
Downers Grove, IL
630-241-1662
Thursday, November 25, 2010
McDonald's Thanksgiving Day Parade
(Chicago State Street Thanksgiving Day Parade)
8:00 - 11:00 AM
Many Barefoot
Hawaiian representatives comprising
Professional Fire-Knife Performers
Professional Dancers
Keiki Division Dancers
Drummers
Banner Carriers
As has been
Chicago's tradition, the Barefoot Hawaiian
is the only Hawaiian Entertainment company invited
to participate in the Thanksgiving Day parade.
Parade Position: 12B
This puts us in a very early
position,
appearing within the first 30 minutes of the parade.
Be sure to get up early to catch our performance.
Catch us on
Television Live on WGN-TV Channel 9
and WGN affiliate stations
Show Time: 9:00 - 11:00 AM
Visit
The Chicago Festivals Web Site
Sunday, December 12, 2010
Palatine Public Library Show
Palatine, IL
2:00 - 3:00 PM
Palatine Public
Library - Main Location
Performance in Room 1
700 N. North Court
Palatine, IL 60067
847-358-5881
This show is
free but advanced registration is required.
Registration opens August 1
Contact or visit the Library or visit the Library web site
to register
Palatine Library Events Calendar Web Site
Palatine Public Library Web Site
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