Honolulu Civil Beat, in partnership with Hawaii Arts Alliance, and Waiwai Collective, brings you an evening of stories told by our fellow community members on the theme of incarceration. To continue the conversation after the event, Waiwai Collective will be hosting a follow-up talk story with storyteller, Jamee Miller, on May 24 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at Ka Waiwai. More details coming soon.

This event will be hosted by reporter, Nick Grube.

Storytellers include:

Ken Lawson

Jamee Miller

Matthew Taufetee

Malia Peters

Lani Waiau

Michele Navarro Ishiki

Event Timeline:

5:00 p.m. - Doors open
5:30 p.m. - Interactive activities, pupus for purchase, cash donation bar.
6:00 p.m. - Storytelling program begins
7:30 p.m. - End
8:00 p.m. - 10:30 p.m. - Live music by Robi Kahakalau and Roddy Lopez, Please stay for Awa & Ai night at Ka Waiwai and enjoy live music, lomilomi massage by donation and pupu available for purchase. Entry is free ($5 value) for Hawaii Storytellers event attendees.