Even before the financial crisis began to unfold, the Hawaii Community Foundation realized that it had lapsed into philanthropic habits that might be counterproductive. So it opted to try a different way. The attached interview describes its experiment — which is still ongoing — in building grantmaking from the collective intelligence of community activists.
“There are more than a few brilliant moments in Bedlam Theatre’s production of “The Turducken,” the scrappy troupe’s send-up of dinner theater, holiday-themed shows and Chekhov’s “The Seagull.”
One Voice Mixed Chorus performed a joint concert this week with the Minnesota Philharmonic Orchestra and guest artists, the Titamba West African Drum Ensemble. The event marked the 20th anniversary of World AIDS Day.