http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_cover/ http://www.midweek.com/images/elements/midweek_feedburner_logo.gif http://www.midweek.com 144 37 MidWeek.com Weekend Cover Story en MidWeek Staff 2009-02-06T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/boyz_ii_men_nathan_morris_wanya_morris_shawn_stockman/ Yu Shing Ting Boyz II Men, The Biggest-Selling Motown Act In History, Takes The Blaisdell Arena Stage Valentine’s Day To Share Their Songs Of Love. Considered the most successful R&B male group of all time, Boyz II Men takes the Blaisdell Concert Hall stage on Valentine’s Day WEEKENDCover Story Yu Shing Ting Shawn StockmanWanya MorrisNathan MorrisEnd of the RoadR&B male groupValentine's DayBlaisdell Concert Hall stageBoyz II Men Boyz II Men, The Biggest-Selling Motown Act In History, Takes The Blaisdell Arena Stage Valentine’s Day To Share Their Songs Of Love. Considered the most successful R&B male group of all time, Boyz II Men takes the Blaisdell Concert Hall stage on Valentine’s Day

]]> 2009-02-06T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/aaron_francisco_super_bowl/ Steve Murray He was ready to quit after not being drafted, but Kahuku’s Aaron Francisco persevered and will start Sunday for the Arizona Cardinals in the Super Bowl. Aaron Francisco has never been held captive in a prisoner of war camp WEEKENDCover Story Steve Murray Arizona CardinalsSuper BowlAaron Francisco He was ready to quit after not being drafted, but Kahuku’s Aaron Francisco persevered and will start Sunday for the Arizona Cardinals in the Super Bowl. Aaron Francisco has never been held captive in a prisoner of war camp

]]> 2009-01-30T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/nicole_moore/ Chad Pata Nicole Moore’s first graphic comic novel is due out next month, and she believes a comic-book industry could boost Hawaii’s economy as manga has done for Japan. As our local economy spirals downward and tourism dollars dry up like the Ewa WEEKENDCover Story Chad Pata Aegis1 2 3 Comicscomic bookgraphic comic novelmangaNicole Moore Nicole Moore’s first graphic comic novel is due out next month, and she believes a comic-book industry could boost Hawaii’s economy as manga has done for Japan. As our local economy spirals downward and tourism dollars dry up like the Ewa

]]> 2009-01-23T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/al_waterson/ Susan Sunderland He sings, tells jokes, dances a little and is always in demand. And he finds up and coming talent. Just don’t call his highly entertaining shows with recorded music ‘karaoke’ WEEKENDCover Story Susan Sunderland Al Waterson He sings, tells jokes, dances a little and is always in demand. And he finds up and coming talent. Just don’t call his highly entertaining shows with recorded music ‘karaoke’

]]> 2009-01-16T10:00:01+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/the_next_phenom/ Midweek Staff Lorens Chan, 14, qualifies for next week’s Sony Open and continues the tradition of local prodigies sharing the big stage at Waialae Country Club with stars of the PGA Tour. As for the future, says the personable teen: ‘College’ WEEKENDCover Story Midweek Staff Lorens Chan, 14, qualifies for next week’s Sony Open and continues the tradition of local prodigies sharing the big stage at Waialae Country Club with stars of the PGA Tour. As for the future, says the personable teen: ‘College’

]]> 2009-01-09T21:10:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/tonys_in_charge/ Midweek Staff Tony Sellitto, the only Hawaii college coach to win a national basketball championship (he has two, plus a state high school title), is back at the helm at HPU. And if you think Tony the Tiger has mellowed at age 69, well, think again WEEKENDCover Story Midweek Staff Tony Sellitto, the only Hawaii college coach to win a national basketball championship (he has two, plus a state high school title), is back at the helm at HPU. And if you think Tony the Tiger has mellowed at age 69, well, think again

]]> 2009-01-02T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/meet_keri_russell/ Yu Shing Ting The actress who stars as the love interest of Adam Sandler (pictured here) in ‘Bedtime Stories’ talks about her remarkable career and great love for Hawaii WEEKENDCover Story Yu Shing Ting The actress who stars as the love interest of Adam Sandler (pictured here) in ‘Bedtime Stories’ talks about her remarkable career and great love for Hawaii

]]> 2008-12-26T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/kupaaina_elina_kevin_chang_tyrone_wells/ Alice Keesing Kevin Chang (left) of the band Kupa’aina, his sister Elina and her husband Tyrone Wells take to the stage at Anna Bannana’s Dec. 27 for some rockin’ family harmony. It will be a family musical affair at Anna Bannana’s next Saturday when the Chang family of Kaneohe, along with a husband/brother-in-law, take the stage for a night of pop rock. The living room of the Changs’ Ahuimanu WEEKENDCover Story Alice Keesing Elina ChangCarol ChangErin ChangTyrone WellsAnna BannanaKupa'ainaKevin Chang Kevin Chang (left) of the band Kupa’aina, his sister Elina and her husband Tyrone Wells take to the stage at Anna Bannana’s Dec. 27 for some rockin’ family harmony. It will be a family musical affair at Anna Bannana’s next Saturday when the Chang family of Kaneohe, along with a husband/brother-in-law, take the stage for a night of pop rock. The living room of the Changs’ Ahuimanu

]]> 2008-12-19T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/deshannon_higa/ Melissa Moniz DeShannon Higa, the cool cat with the golden tone, brings a modern, push-the-envelope attitude to Island jazz. Trumpeter DeShannon Higa pushes the bounds of traditional jazz to create his own sound. I’m no expert, but DeShannon Higa’s coolness factor is pretty high up there - and he calls himself a “band geek.” Well, “former bona fide band geek,” WEEKENDCover Story Melissa Moniz DeShannon Higa DeShannon Higa, the cool cat with the golden tone, brings a modern, push-the-envelope attitude to Island jazz. Trumpeter DeShannon Higa pushes the bounds of traditional jazz to create his own sound. I’m no expert, but DeShannon Higa’s coolness factor is pretty high up there - and he calls himself a “band geek.” Well, “former bona fide band geek,”

]]> 2008-12-12T10:00:00+00:00 http://www.midweek.com/content/story/theweekend_coverstory/leilani_munter/ Chad Pata The former stunt double for Catherine Zeta-Jones brings an eco-friendly message to racing fans, and to Congress. Leilani Munter is looking to use the popularity of NASCAR to teach fans about global warming WEEKENDCover Story Chad Pata NASCARLeilani Munter The former stunt double for Catherine Zeta-Jones brings an eco-friendly message to racing fans, and to Congress. Leilani Munter is looking to use the popularity of NASCAR to teach fans about global warming

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