Honolulu, Hawaii

Webmaster: papaalhawaii@hotmail.com

 

 

Just voted

Best Live Jazz in Hawaii, a Reader's Pick in the

Best of Honolulu Magazine 2008

 

Honolulu's One and Only  

 "Jazzminds"

 

We are now proud sponsors of the newest, the only Smooth Jazz radio station 101.1 FM KORL

check it out.  If you support jazz too, give it up!

  

                                         2nd Saturdays

                 4th Fridays, see You Tube rendition of Summer Time

 

                                     1st Fridays

       

                        Coming this Halloween         

 

"Honolulu's only

 Jazz Club" dedicated  to jazz with live jazz six nights a week, closed Sunday

Food, Beverage and Music

1661 Kapiolani Boulevard

  Just west of Atkinson      

  945-0800

  * Check for surprise artists

Private parties, catering

 

The best jazz in Hawaii

 

 

 

1st & 3rd Thursdays

Every Wednesday

 

            Gilbert Batangan, Tuesdays

 

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"When you see a jazz musician, you're looking

 at a pioneer, you're looking at an explorer, you're looking at an experiment, you're looking at a scientist, you're looking at all of these things because it's the creative process

incarnate!"

 

-Albert Murray
 

Restaurant workers click

here!

 

There's always an extensive food menu.  Great pupus or a late dinner!

 

 

 

 

 

 

              Toyz of Pleasure & JT Harker

 

 

   Funk... groove...

 

 

    Amber Ricci  last Tuesday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paisley, every 2nd Saturday

Check out the great story and listen to some tunes in the Advertiser's TGIF April 13, 2007 on Paisley and the Tempo Valley gang

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   

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November Schedule

Jazz Minds Art & Cafe

 

Mondays, November 3,10,17,24 – High Mercury, hot new group, live soul & phunk, improv jazz, $3 Beck, Bass-Xavier Alanis, Keys-Ikaika Tecson, Guitar-Dennis Oucht, Drums-Stew Sherman, 10 p.m. –1 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

  

Tuesday, November 4,11.18 - Original Jazz with The Gilbert Batangan Quartet with Mark Tanouye on bass & Justin James on drums, Dustin on sax, New featured vocalists every week!  9 p.m.- 2 a.m, Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Tuesday November 25, Amber Ricci Quartet with Bobbie Shimoda guitar, drum, upright bass, saxophone, swinging jazz, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Wednesdays, November 5,12,19,26 -The Deadbeat Revival with Harumi the Hymn on Vocals, Ethan on Keys, Brad on Bass, Micah on drums, Featured Spoken Word by 2Easy, Hip Hop and Groove Jazz, New Special Vocalists Every Week, Bring your Freestyle!  9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800 

   

Thursdays, November 6,20 – Miki’s Mayhem featuring Miki Mixtup spinning Acid Jazz, Deep House and Breaks, Tiana on Vocals, Randy Wheeler on a plethora of saxophones, Glen Collen on Percussion and drums, special guest singer, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Thursday, November 13, Sound Advice, hot new group, live jazz, Keys- Dan Freedman, Bass-Bob Hernandez, Trumpet-Marcell Porter, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Thursday, November 27, Thanksgiving, CLOSED.

 

First Fridays November 7– Friends of Adam with Clayton Campania, drum Justin, bass Ernie, hip blues jazz, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

2nd Fridays, November 14 – Special event, 50th Birthday Bash, Vintage Club 77, with After Dark, pop, jazz, R&B, starring Kanoe Shelton on vocals, Gerard Lawon the music man on sax, Dina McFadden on drums, Jack on bass, and Ethan Capone keyboards, plus comdians Jody B. from Wahiawa and Joey Guila from the Bay Area, 9 p.m.—2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 9450800

 

3rd Fridays, November 21 – Rolando Sanchez with new hot Latin Rock Jazz music band, the Brown Sound Orchestra, with Brian Nakashime, Gil Farias, JohnLoo, James Kaneko 11 pieces, 9 p.m. - 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Cafe, 945-0800

 

4th Fridays, November 28 – Mo’o Soul, heavy groove jazz, 60’s vintage soul, a bit of blues, starring reknowned architect Charles Palumbo, 6 pc. live band with Honolulu’s hottest new singer, Sherry Eatmon, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

First Saturday, November 1,29 Maacho and Cool Connection, six piece live Jamaican Reggae Jazz band, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café 9450800

 

2nd Saturdays, November 8, Tempo Valley, Honolulu’s leading original hip hop band with Paisley, Seph1 and full band, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m. Jazz Minds Art & Café, 9450800

 

Saturday, November 15, Most High and Rootikal Riddim with special guest, two different Reggae Jazz Bands, 9 pm. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

Saturday November 22 A’Amele and Rootikal Riddim, with special guests, the hottest Reggae Jazz bands in Honolulu, 9 p.m. – 2 a.m., Jazz Minds Art & Café, 945-0800

 

 

We invite non-profits, fundraisers, private-parties and wine tasting on Sundays! (Call for reservation) And Just for private Parties, top of the line, leading edge Karaoke, all languages

 

 

What is jazz?

 

The mystery.....of mistakes, freedom, communication, expression and creativity!

 

 

 

Danny Kim of Lost with Young and Danny

 

 

 

        Surprise guest, Sinbad

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

       

                   

Jason Scott Lee w/ Young Yi and Nancy Do

     

 

  

                   Rich Crandall

 

        Matthew Fox and Lily Leung

 

  

 Cheryl Bartlett          Eugene the TrackMaster

 

Rie Furuse Star Bulletin story here

 

         Dead Beat Pianist, Wednesdays

 

 

 

Tetsuya Tatsumi

 

              

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

      Da bass man... Jeremy Ward

 

 

Honolulu Jazz Quartet

 

         Toyz of Pleasure

 

 

            

             "Rocky the Jazzcat" Come see him!

                  

      

 

 


 

   

 

    

Young and Danny Hong

 

 

OUR GUESTS  

 

Owner Young Yi and Cary Hiroyuki Tagawa

 

  Favorite Links:

  Honolulu Weekly "Jazzmatazz"

  Star Bulletin Gary sez...

  Waikiki News Wow!

  Night Stuff by Derek Paiva, Advertiser

  Spotted by Midweek!

 Rie Furuse at Jazz Minds

 TGIF on the Tempo Valley gang

  Having fun

  More fun...!!   And... more!    First anniversary

  HANO and HCSC party  Photo 6

  Archives

  ID these VIPs

 

 

JAZZ FRIENDS:

Honolulu Jazz Scene

Don Gordon at KIPO Public Radio

The Jazz Intersection

The 808 Scene Zine

Private Oahu Tours

Stuff Nobody Told Me

Webmaster: papaalhawaii@hotmail.com

 

   Hawaii Musician links:

    Andy Bumatai

    Honolulu Jazz Quartet

    Jerome James

    Rolando Sanchez

    Zanuck Lindsey

    Abe Lagrimas

    Bobby Thursby

    Ginai

    Amber Ricci

    Cool Breeze

    Son Caribe

    Buddy Mak

    DeShannon Higa

   

 

Nu Swing Project

    Russ Lundgren Jazz Quartet

    Tempo Valley

    New York Urban Jazz

    Dave Yamasaki

    Tom Keenlyside

    Conscious Grove

    Spacifics

    Hip Hop Jazz

    Rie Furuse

    David Leshare Watson.

    Tetsuya Tatsumi

    Street Dog

 

Best Jazz in Hawaii 

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Young Yi and a soldier in Iraq 2006-7, back

to Iraq 2008

Joseph HenryBorgardt, 1st son, just

promoted to Lieutenant, US Marine Corps

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