Historic Hawai’i Film Loop
Free weekday programming. A curated collection of archival films and documentaries highlighting the storied history of Hilo and the Island of Hawai'i.
Free weekday programming. A curated collection of archival films and documentaries highlighting the storied history of Hilo and the Island of Hawai'i.
In post-war Japan's economic boom, gangster family-born Kikuo Tachibana fins himself adopted by a kabuki actor. Despite life's challenges, he develops into a gifted performer.
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between Heathcliff and Catherine Earnshaw.
Free to attend, donations gratefully accepted. Open Puzzle parties in the Palace Lobby. Puzzles provided and you are also welcome to bring your own. Cafe will be open with snacks + drinks available for purchase.
Free weekday programming. Lava docs at the historic Palace Theater.
Filmed live in London’s West End and featuring state-of-the-art visuals, the epic journey of endurance and hope is bought to life in a breath-taking new way for cinemas screens.
Makana’s sublime solo performance offers heartfelt homage to the true spirit and sound of Hawaiian song. Rooted in all things Hawaiian yet rich in cultural diversity, this rare performance draws on his beloved classics as well as on unheard, unreleased repertoire. Join Makana for a night of music to kindle the flames of culture, resilience, and a...
Free to attend, donations gratefully accepted. Open Puzzle parties in the Palace Lobby. Puzzles provided and you are also welcome to bring your own. Cafe will be open with snacks + drinks available for purchase.
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
Free to attend, donations gratefully accepted. Open Puzzle parties in the Palace Lobby. Puzzles provided and you are also welcome to bring your own. Cafe will be open with snacks + drinks available for purchase.
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
In the Heights is a vibrant musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda about the close-knit, largely Dominican-American community in New York City’s Washington Heights, exploring themes of family, love, heritage, and the dream of a better life amidst gentrification and change. It follows characters like bodega owner Usnavi, who dreams of returning to the Dominican Republic, and Nina Rosario,...
Frozen The Musical is coming to the Palace stage this June! Auditions are open to all ages and will take place at the Palace Theater. Full audition info posted on...
Frozen The Musical is coming to the Palace stage this June! Auditions are open to all ages and will take place at the Palace Theater. Full audition info is posted...
Silent film with a live score on the Mighty Pipe Organ by Walter Greenwood. Silent Movie Nights are joint fundraising events co-produced by The Friends of the Palace Theater and The Hilo Theatre Organ Society to raise money for the continued restoration and maintenance of the Robert Morton Pipe Organ.
Free entry, dancing welcome. Enjoy First Friday in downtown Hilo's historic Palace Theater lobby- featuring live music from The Sazerac Bros. The Palace Cafe and Bar will be open, offering food and drink option available for purchase.
Hālau Kaleo a Keahilapalapa is proud to present “Nā Leo Kaulana”, a benefit concert featuring talented Hawaiian artists Kekuhi Kealiʻikanakaʻole, Kuana Torres Kahele and Kaumakaiwa Kanakaʻole. A night of hula and music by a Hilo based Hālau and artist is the perfect way to begin this year's Merrie Monarch season. Come and join us in...