Pulse Top 5: IONA, Windward Ho’olaulea, First Friday

Pics: IONA Dance Theatre 25th anniversary

1. Avant-garde dance company IONA Dance Theatre celebrated its 25th anniversary with "Deja Vu," a gala at the Sheraton Waikiki on Oct. 3. For more photos, visit honolulupulse.com/?p=215748

Pics: Windward Ho’olaule’a at WCC

2. Windward Community College held the 15h annual Windward Ho’olaule’a on Oct. 3, featuring Kapena, Jerry Santos, Hi’ikua, Chinky Mahoe’s Halau Hula o Kawaili’ula and many more. For more photos, visit honolulupulse.com/?p=215389

PICS: First Friday at Fresh Cafe Downtown

3. Fresh Cafe Downtown hosted an evening of First Friday fun in Chinatown on Oct. 2. For more photos, visit honolulupulse.com/?p=215071

PICS: Maryknoll School luau

4. Maryknoll School held its 40th luau on its Dole Street campus on Oct. 3. Visitors enjoyed a farmers market, country store, games and ono food. For more photos, visit honolulupulse.com/?p=215383

PICS: Music is Life at Hawaiian Brian’s

5. Tioni Tam Sing Studios hosted the Music is Life benefit concert at Hawaiian Brian’s on Oct. 1. A portion of ticket sales and proceeds were to be donated to the Hawaiian Humane Society. For more photos, visit honolulupulse.com/?p=215750

PHOTO CREDITS:

1,3, 5, Kat Wade, Special to the Star-Advertiser; 2. James Garrett, Special to the Star-Advertiser; 4. Joah Buley, Special to the Star-Advertiser