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THE PROGRAM GUIDE OF PBS

December 2013 | Vol 31, No. 12

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December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 1 Behind the Scenes Songs of Joy A PBS Hawaii Holiday Celebration

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1 Songs of Joy director Michael Harris and singer/songwriter Henry Kapono 2 Sound engineer Gaylord Holomalia makes an audio adjustment for Peter Medeiros 3 Stylist Cathy Chun adds some finishing touches to Joshua Silva 4 Crew Chief Glenn Yamamoto operates the camera jib Spread: A view from the control room with director Michael Harris (center), producer Cheryl Sakai and production student Rianne Tsustui (not pictured).

PBS Hawaii Management PBS Hawaii Board of Directors Charlyn Honda Masini PBS Hawaii Program Guide On the Cover Joan Lee Husted President and CEO Chair Editor Hawaiian Treasure Kawika Kahiapo Nina Kealiiwahamana Leslie Wilcox Robert Alm Roberta Wong Murray Darren Kimura is one of many artists Senior Vice President/CFO Vice Chair Ian Kitajima Design/Photo Editor offering the gift of Karen Yamamoto Jason Fujimoto Jean Kiyabu Bryan Bosworth music on Songs of Joy: A PBS Hawaii VP Programming Secretary Mary Ann Manahan Contributing Writers Holiday Celebration. and Communications Bettina Mehnert Tim Johns John Kovacich See page 4. Roberta Wong Murray Cameron Nekota Treasurer Jill Matsumoto Marissa Sandblom Ben Nishimoto VP Creative Services Thomas Koide Roy Kimura Candy Suiso Robert Pennybacker Carolyn Berry Wilson Kent Tsukamoto VP Advancement Liberty Peralta Jimmy Borges David Watumull Ben Nishimoto Tatsu Sasaki Keiki-Pua Dancil, Ph.D. Communications Assistant Guy Fujimura Executive Producer Abby Tateishi Learning Initiatives Gayle Harimoto Robert Pennybacker Ken Hiraki Administrative Assistant Meriel Collins

2 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 Jean Kiyabu: PBS Hawaii’s VIP – Volunteer in Philanthropy

Every vibrant organization has at Tara Liu, PBS Jean Kiyabu least one sparkplug who finds a way Hawaii’s Volunteer PBS Hawaii Board Member: 4 years to deepen or extend services or Coordinator, says DOE Educator: 34 years (retired) make life brighter for others. the communication Education: Farrington, UH Manoa Master's Degree: Two, in Speech Pathology This year, PBS Hawaii’s VIP, or and camaraderie and Educational Administration Volunteer in Philanthropy, is Board among the ADK Affiliations: Hawaii Alpha Delta Kappa Hobby: World travel Leslie Wilcox Member Jean Kiyabu. She was cel- helpers make proj- PBS Hawaii ebrated during National Philanthropy ects feel seamless. President and CEO Day activities last month in Waikiki. And she A Hawaii public school educator who retired after notes that the 34 years of service, Jean wanted to stay involved with teachers are teaching and students, but not necessarily within the able to make State Department of Education. on-the-spot She was elected statewide president of Hawaii tweaks so that Alpha Delta Kappa, a group of current and retired events run educators who join even better.

only by invitation of Jean laughs. PBS Hawaii staff and volunteers (l-r): Tara Liu, Kaylee their peers, based on “Oh, that’s Noborikawa, Betty Yoshida, Christina Kanemoto workforce accomplish- just how we Sumida, Jean Kiyabu, Gayle Lum, Ellen Miyasato, Ben Nishimoto ments. Membership is teachers think! about 550 across the We look at what the goal is, what the process should islands. be, and we break it into steps.” Here at PBS Jean Kiyabu is a graduate of Farrington High Hawaii, we already School in Honolulu and UH Manoa, with two mas- knew the organization, ter’s degrees. Much of her career centered on speech because its Eta Chapter pathology and special education. She loves to travel and and its former Fidelus has visited many other countries. Beta Chapter gave us reliable, quality help, mostly with “All my life I’ve been in educational environments. mailings and other office tasks. I’m finding that being on the Board of PBS Hawaii is a Jean has recruited more of Alpha Delta Kappa’s broadening experience because I serve with business exceptional volunteer workforce to help with special executives and others from different backgrounds,” events, including Keiki Club preschool gatherings, Jean says. - HIKI N O student and teacher conferences, aio Hawaii “Recently, it was great to be part of a strategic State Spelling Bees, and “Sesame Street Live” pre-show planning project, looking at what Hawaii needs that parties. our organization might be able to do.” - This is important to us, as our direct contact with Her favorite thing at PBS Hawaii? HIKI N O, the students and schools is rapidly growing. We’re no lon- statewide student news network, because it helps local ger a one-way broadcaster. We’re interactive – online students gain 21st-century skill sets and provides free and in person. We need to have trusted people inter- professional development for teachers. acting with the students. We deeply appreciate Jean Kiyabu, PBS Hawaii’s “For us, it’s fun and easy,” Jean says. “As teachers, Volunteer in Philanthropy. we’re used to doing everything – planning, organiz- A hui hou, ing, overseeing. But PBS Hawaii does the planning and organizing and oversight. We come out and make sure events work smoothly with kids and teachers.”

December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 3 Songs of Joy A PBS Hawaii Holiday Celebration

PBS Hawaii’s Director of Individual Support Christina my life, the music of , so when Mother taught it Kanemoto Sumida was determined to get a holiday to us in Hawaiian, it was just something that we thought we specialP produced by the station. should perpetuate.” “We weren’t getting a lot of holiday programs last For Kuana Torres Kahele, translating Leonard Cohen’s Christmas [from PBS], and none of them was representative popular “Hallelujah” gave him the opportunity for reinter- of Christmas in Hawaii,” Sumida recalls. pretation. Last fall, she embarked on a strategy to persuade the “When I looked at the English [lyrics], I didn’t really get station’s VP of Creative Services to make it happen. “I placed what it was talking about,” Kahele admits. “I played with my presents in front of Roy Kimura’s door and played Christmas own English lyrics, then translated it to Hawaiian. I made music for him all day,” Sumida says with a laugh. He eventu- the lyrics be a little bit more towards God. To me, it’s pretty ally gave in to her pestering. special and it reminds me of my connection with the Man upstairs.” Songs of Joy: A PBS Hawaii Holiday Celebration Gail Mack also has a personal connection with one of her songs, “That’s Christmas to Me.” Her collaborator, MONDAY, DEC. 2 | 7:30 PM Gordon Kim, wrote the song based on Mack’s eldest son, >> Television Broadcast and Live Stream Max, who was graduating from high school at the time. “I had clear memories of Max when he was just a baby Cue Songs of Joy: A PBS Hawaii Holiday Celebration, and it just struck me that we watch our children grow up so which premieres on Monday, December 2 at 7:30 pm, via quickly,” Kim writes via email. broadcast and live stream at PBSHawaii.org with an encore During her Songs of Joy performance of “That’s Christ- on Saturday, December 14 at 9:00 pm. mas to Me,” Mack teared up and had to stop the taping to Co-hosted by PBS Hawaii President and CEO Leslie collect herself. Wilcox and Hawaiian cultural expert/musician Aaron “As I started singing, there was just this wave of nostal- Sal a,- the live pledge of support program features Manu gia and it was so sentimental,” Mack says. Boyd; Ho‘okena with Maila Gibson; Kuana Torres Kahele; The last time PBS Hawaii produced a holiday special was Henry Kapono; Nina Kealiiwahamana with Aaron Sal a;- The in the early 1980s. From the beginning, PBS Hawaii crew Leo Nahenahe Singers; Gail Mack with Gordon Kim; and and staff knew that pulling off Songs of Joy would present Peter Medeiros with Josh Silva and Nate Stillman. logistical and budget challenges. Producer Cheryl Sakai re- Many of the Songs of Joy music selections are sung in calls the biggest challenge was finding the right mix of local Hawaiian. On Songs of Joy, Nina Kealiiwahamana – who talent. celebrates her birthday on Christmas Day – performs several “We knew we wanted a diverse list of local artists who of them with Aaron Sal a- at Halekulani’s Lewers Lounge. are passionate about their music and about PBS Hawaii,” “They were taught to us by my mother when we were Sakai notes. “We were so lucky that they all generously gifted very young,” Kealiiwahamana says. “It was such a big part of their talents and songs to this show.

4 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 Joyous Memories The performers featured on Songs of Joy reminisce about holidays past Horace K. Dudoit III, Ho‘okena: Gail Mack: One of my fondest memories of It’s not one particular memory. Christmas was when I was in the My kids are all grown up now; sixth grade. We were living in the youngest is 19 and the old- Palolo Valley housing. Because est is 25. It’s just all the Christ- we didn’t have much money mases when they were kids. and my dad and my mom knew That’s why “That’s Christmas to that I was getting into music and Me” touches me so much. starting to learn new things on Kuana Torres Kahele: my own, my dad bought me an When I was about 6 or 7 years Ovation guitar, which was like old, my older sister and I used to the Mercedes of guitars at the live with my grandmother. She time. I just cried when I saw it. would pose as Santa. During Maila Gibson: the evening time, she would I grew up in Missouri, so I got ring bells and yell “Ho ho ho!” to experience quintessential Our eyes would just light up. Christmas with the snow, the We would race to the door and cold weather, and family: being as soon as we opened the door, with my mom, my dad, my two there were presents on the sisters, our dog, waking up on ground and we were so ecstatic. a cold winter morning with the My auntie would say, “Do you landscape covered in white. It’s see Santa?” And I’d run out to such an incredible experience the patio and I’d look up in the and I feel so blessed to have sky and say, “Yeah there he is! been able to experience it Bye Santa!” And all the while, that way. my grandma was in the garage, laughing. Fifteen, twenty years Nina Kealiiwahamana: later, she told me that it was her, It was fun with us children gath- but that memory stuck with me. ered around a tree during the war (World War II), which was not Henry Kapono really a – it was Going caroling. The Christmas just a branch; to the days when gatherings and jam sessions we we were raising our own fam- used to have. The Kawaiahao ily and we had the wonderful, candlelight service and my first grand Christmas trees with all new bicycle. the ornaments; to today, when we now live in an apartment and Clockwise, from top left: Manu Boyd; Ho‘okena with Maila Gibson; Kuana Torres Kahele; Gail Mack; Henry Kapono; Peter Medeiros we have a tree all (center) with Joshua Silva (r) and Nathaniel Stillman (l); Gordon Kim. decorated. Christmas trees in our lives have evolved!

“Songs of Joy is an absolutely stunning show,” Sakai adds. “It beautifully showcases our Pledge now and receive a mahalo gift of the Songs of Joy local talent and our unique way of celebrating DVD before Christmas. Call (808) 973-2222 or visit the holidays with music in Hawaii.” PBSHawaii.org to make a donation.

December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 5 December Pledge Highlights

The Texas Tenors Stephanie Berger Stephanie Return to Downton Abbey Sunday, December 1, 7:00 pm

Savor fond memories from the past Keith Munyan three seasons of Downton Bohème, Rigoletto and Aida, as well a global smash, seen in approximately Abbey and get a tantalizing taste as duets with Bono, Sting, Vanessa 40 countries by close to 1.5 billion of the coming fourth season with Williams and Eric Clapton. people. Now, 40 years later, don’t host Susan Sarandon (pictured). Go miss one of the King’s most outstand- behind the scenes with the series’ The Texas Tenors: ing concert performances. creators and cast members as the You Should Dream special explores “The Changing World Tuesday, December 3, 10:00 pm Rick Steves, European Christmas of Downton Abbey,” “The Women of Thursday, December 5, 10:00 pm Downton Abbey” and “Love and Other First coming to public acclaim via Relationships at Downton Abbey.” the America’s Got Talent television Christmas in Europe is a rich and show, this versatile and talented trio fascinating mix of traditions. Host smoothly blends country, folk, opera, Rick Steves explores the sights, gospel and Broadway with humor sounds and flavors of holiday and charm. celebrations across Europe.

Celtic Woman: Home for Christmas Friday, December 6, 9:00 pm Celebrate the holidays with timeless favorites performed with a Celtic Don Perdue/WNET twist in this new special featuring Great Performances Pavarotti: A the enormously popular all-female Voice for the Ages ensemble. Sunday, December 1, 8:30 pm Like Enrico Caruso before him, Lu- Classical Rewind

ciano Pavarotti extended his presence Elvis images Tuesday, December 10, 8:00 pm far beyond the opera stage to stadium Elvis, Aloha from Hawaii Experience the beauty, romance concerts and pop collaborations. He Wednesday, December 4, 8:00 pm and dramatic power of musical brought opera to the masses and made masterpieces in this visual and football fans worldwide fall in love Elvis Presley was at the pinnacle of auditory joyride through the world with “Nessun Dorma.” Even today, his superstardom when he made of classical hits. Host Martin Gold- many consider him the world’s great- television history in 1973 with this smith guides viewers on this fresh and est voice. This celebration of Pava- live concert performance – from the engaging exploration of the world of rotti’s musical legacy includes some Honolulu International Center Arena classical music. of opera’s most beloved arias from La – televised globally via satellite. It was

6 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 DECEMBEREVENING SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7:00 RETURN TO 7:30 SONGS OF JOY: A PBS 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:30 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S DOWNTON ABBEY HAWAII HOLIDAY WITH LESLIE 8:00 ELVIS, ALOHA FROM 8:00 JOHN SEBASTIAN WITH GWEN IFILL TRAVELSCOPE 8:30 GREAT CELEBRATION WILCOX Joy Abbott HAWAII PRESENTS: FOLK 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE Tokyo, Japan: WEEK PERFORMANCES 9:30 IL VOLO BUON 8:00 60s POP, ROCK & 9:30 CAROLE KING & REWIND Celebrating the Past Pavarotti: A Voice for SOUL JAMES TAYLOR 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN NATALE 10:00 RICK STEVES’ and Present the Ages 10:00 THE TEXAS TENORS: LIVE AT THE GROUP 8:00 DOO WOP LOVE 10:00 CHANGING SEAS 11:00 NA MELE YOU SHOULD TROUBADOUR EUROPEAN 9:00 CELTIC WOMAN: SONGS Coral Hybrids TREASURES III DREAM 11:00 GRAND CANYON CHRISTMAS HOME FOR 10:00 HOME FOR 10:30 TOMORROW: 11:30 RICK STEVES’ SERENADE CHRISTMAS 10:30 GREAT CHRISTMAS: THE JAPAN BEYOND DELICIOUS EUROPE PERFORMANCES CHRIS MANN 3/11 Rod Stewart: Merry CHRISTMAS Christmas, Baby SPECIAL

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 7:00 MASTERPIECE 7:30 NA MELE Melveen 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:00 THE MIND OF A CHEF CLASSIC Downton Leed WITH LESLIE 8:00 BURT BACHARACH’S 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS WITH GWEN IFILL Farmer Abbey, Season 3, 8:00 MAGIC MOMENTS: WILCOX Takeshi BEST HAWAII 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE 7:30 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S Part 1 of 7 THE BEST OF 50s Yoshihara: A Quiet 9:30 NA MELE Hawaiian 9:00 JAKE WEEK TRAVELSCOPE The 9:00 MASTERPIECE POP Struggle Airlines Presents: Na SHIMABUKURO: 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN Bonin/Ogasawara CLASSIC Downton 10:00 PETER, PAUL 8:00 CLASSICAL REWIND Mele at Halekulani’s LIFE ON FOUR GROUP Islands: A Land Far, Abbey, Season 3, AND MARY: 25TH 9:30 SUPERSTARS OF House Without STRINGS 9:00 SILENT NIGHT Far Away Part 2 of 7 ANNIVERSARY SEVENTIES SOUL A Key 10:30 MUDDY WATERS 11:00 BURT BACHARACH 8:00 EASY YOGA FOR 10:00 CHANGING SEAS CONCERT LIVE 10:00 EXTREME BY & THE ROLLING & HAL DAVID: ARTHRITIS WITH Sunken Stories DESIGN STONES LIVE THE LIBRARY PEGGY CAPPY 10:30 TOMORROW: OF CONGRESS 9:00 SONGS OF JOY: A PBS JAPAN BEYOND GERSHWIN PRIZE HAWAII HOLIDAY 3/11 CELEBRATION 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 7:00 MASTERPIECE 7:30 NA MELE Na 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:00 THE MIND OF A CHEF CLASSIC Downton 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE Abbey, Season 3, Part Palapalai WITH LESLIE 8:00 NATURE Cold 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS Leftovers 8:00 ANTIQUES WILCOX Sharon L. Warriors: Wolves HAWAII WEEK 7:30 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S 3 of 7 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN 8:00 MASTERPIECE ROADSHOW Junk Hicks and Buffalo 9:00 PBS HAWAII TRAVELSCOPE GROUP A San Antonio CLASSIC Downton in the Trunk 8:00 RED METAL: THE 9:00 NOVA Extreme Ice PRESENTS Fixing 9:00 CHRISTMAS WITH Abbey, Season 3, Part 9:00 ANTIQUES COPPER COUNTRY 10:00 A GRAND Juvie Justice Christmas THE MORMON 8:00 A : 4 of 7 ROADSHOW Trash STRIKE OF 1913 MERCER 10:00 WITHOUT TABERNACLE CHOIR 9:00 MASTERPIECE to Treasure 9:00 HOW SHERLOCK CHRISTMAS CHINA FEATURING ALFIE BOE THE CONCERT CLASSIC Downton 10:00 INDEPENDENT 11:00 GLOBE TREKKER AND TOM BROKAW 9:30 CHRISTMAS ON THE Abbey, Season 3, Part CHANGED THE 11:00 LONG STORY DANUBE LENS Playwright: WORLD SHORT WITH Globe Trekker Food 10:00 CRAFT IN AMERICA 5 of 7 Holiday 10:00 ST. THOMAS 10:00 CHANGING SEAS From Page to Stage 11:00 SECRETS OF LESLIE WILCOX Hour: Southern CHRISTMAS: ALL China 11:00 A GRAND MERCER Creatures of the Deep SCOTLAND YARD Sharon L. Hicks CHRISTMAS IS WELL

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 7:00 MR. STINK 7:30 NA MELE George 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY 7:30 HIKI NŌ 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK 7:00 THE MIND OF A 8:00 MASTERPIECE Winston (Plays WITH LESLIE 8:00 NATURE Christmas 8:00 PACIFIC HEARTBEAT WITH GWEN IFILL CHEF Restaurateur CLASSIC Downton Slack Key) WILCOX Hedda in Yellowstone Hula: Language of 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – 7:30 GREAT Abbey, Season 3, 8:00 ANTIQUES Sharapan 9:00 NOVA Building the the Heart THE WEEK PERFORMANCES Part 6 of 7 ROADSHOW 8:00 CHRISTMAS AT Great Cathedrals 9:00 PBS HAWAII 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN AT THE MET 10:00 CHANGING SEAS Finders Keepers BELMONT 10:00 FRONTLINE From PRESENTS When GROUP Francesca da Rimini Reefs of Rangiroa 9:00 CHRISTMAS IN 9:00 CHRISTMAS WITH to Christ: the the Mountain Calls: 9:00 AMERICAN 10:00 STAGE LEFT: 10:30 TOMORROW: NORWAY WITH THE MORMON First Christians, Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan MASTERS Marvin A STORY OF JAPAN BEYOND THE ST. OLAF TABERNACLE Part 1 of 2 10:00 LIDIA CELEBRATES Hamlisch: What He THEATER IN SAN 3/11 CHOIR CHOIR FEATURING AMERICA Life’s Did For Love FRANCISCO 10:00 INDEPENDENT ALFIE BOE AND Milestones 10:30 INDEPENDENT 11:00 AUSTIN CITY LENS Jiro Dreams TOM BROKAW LENS Beauty is LIMITS Tom Waits of Sushi Embarrassing 29 30 31 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET 7:00 CALL THE MIDWIFE 7:30 NA MELE George Francesca da Rimini Saturday, Dec. 28, 7:30 pm HOLIDAY SPECIAL Kahumoku WITH LESLIE 8:30 MASTERPIECE 8:00 ANTIQUES WILCOX Olin Lagon CLASSIC Downton ROADSHOW 8:00 LIVE FROM LINCOLN Abbey, Season 3, Phoenix, AZ, Part CENTER New York Part 7 of 7 2 of 3 Philharmonic Gala 10:30 TOMORROW: 9:00 ANTIQUES with Yo-Yo Ma JAPAN BEYOND ROADSHOW 9:30 GREAT 3/11 Phoenix, AZ, Part PERFORMANCES 11:00 TO THE CONTRARY 3 of 3 Great Performances WITH BONNIE 10:00 INDEPENDENT 40th Anniversary ERBE LENS How to Celebration Survive a Plague Courtesy of Marty Sohl/Metropolitan Opera

December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 7 PRIMETIME & WEEKEND LISTING SCHEDULE PBS Hawaii is on the air seven days a week from 5:00 am to midnight. Viewers with cable ser- vice also have access to overnight programming which is indicated by Cable Only. Viewers with cable service and high-definition (HD) TVs may watch PBS Hawaii in high-definition on Oceanic Time Warner Channel 1010. CODING: (e) encore TBA Programming to be announced When possible, encore broadcasts will be indi- cated in parentheses. All programs have closed- captioning. Late-breaking events may result in schedule changes. For more program infor- mation and the latest schedules, visit PBSHawaii.org Questions about programming changes? Please call PBS Hawaii toll free: (800) 238-4847 Over-the-Air Broadcast Channels

(KHET) Channel 11.1 • 11.2 McLeodr Courtesy of Andrew (KMEB) Channel 10.1 • 10.2 IL VOLO BUON NATALE Monday, December 2, 9:30 pm Oceanic Time Warner Basic Cable: Channel 10 Digital: Channel 90 8:30 GREAT PERFORMANCES Pavarotti: A Voice 3 TUESDAY HD: Channel 1010 for the Ages See page 6. 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX PBS Hawaii Kids: Channel 443 10:00 CHANGING SEAS Coral Hybrids Joy Abbott (e) 10:30 TOMORROW: JAPAN BEYOND 3/11 8:00 60s POP, ROCK & SOUL (e) Hawaiian Telcom 11:00 TO THE CONTRARY WITH BONNIE ERBE Basic Cable: Channel 11 10:00 THE TEXAS TENORS: YOU SHOULD 11:30 RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY DREAM See page 6. HD: Channel 1011 Cable Only PBS Hawaii Kids: Channel 96 11:30 RICK STEVES’ DELICIOUS EUROPE Rick Midnight ACL PRESENTS: AMERICANA MUSIC savors classic European cuisine, from gar- FESTIVAL licky snails and handmade mozzarella to 1:00 THE MARCH savory bouillabaisse, hearty wurst and other 1 SUNDAY 2:00 FRONTLINE A Death in St. Augustine Noon ANTIQUES ROADSHOW San Diego, CA, Part regional specialties. (e) 3:00 NOVA Mystery of a Masterpiece 3 of 3 (e) Cable Only 1:00 NOVA Asteroids: Doomsday or Payday? (e) 2 ­MONDAY Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 2:00 NA MELE: PETER MEDEIROS (e) 1:00 LINCOLN@GETTYSBURG 7:30 SONGS OF JOY: A PBS HAWAII HOLIDAY 3:00 HIKI NŌ (e) 2:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Wonder Women! The CELEBRATION See page 4. 3:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY (e) Untold Story of American Superheroines 9:30 IL VOLO BUON NATALE The Italian vocal trio 4:00 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX 3:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Des Moines, IA ushers in the holiday season with perfor- Hawaii as Home (e) mances of favorite Christmas classics. 4:30 SECOND OPINION High Risk Pregnancy 4 WEDNESDAY 11:00 NA MELE TREASURES III (e) 5:00 MOYERS & COMPANY 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY (e) Cable Only 6:00 NHK LIVE 8:00 ELVIS, ALOHA FROM HAWAII See page Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND 6. (e) 1:00 SECRETS OF THE MANOR HOUSE 7:00 RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY See page 6. 9:30 CAROLE KING & JAMES TAYLOR LIVE AT 2:00 NATURE An Original DUCKumentary THE TROUBADOUR (e) 3:00 NATURE The Private Life of Deer

8 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 Courtesy of Courtesy of Kip Carroll CELTIC WOMAN: HOME FOR CHRISTMAS Friday, December 6, 9:00 pm See page 6.

11:00 GRAND CANYON SERENADE (e) 1:00 SIT AND BE FIT Keep the Fun in “Fun”ctional 5:00 MEXICO: ONE PLATE AT A TIME WITH RICK Cable Only Fitness BAYLESS Puerto Escondido: Living the Dream Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:30 THE BEST OF THE JOY OF PAINTING Hidden 5:30 SIMPLY MING Michael Schlow and Basting 1:00 THROUGH A DOG’S EYES Delight 6:00 DINING WITH THE CHEF 2:00 LAFAYETTE: THE LOST HERO 2:00 ROUGH CUT: WOODWORKING WITH 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND 3:00 LINCOLN@GETTYSBURG TOMMY MAC Rice Paper Divider 7:00 THE MIND OF A CHEF British Classics 2:30 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE (e) 7:30 JOSEPH ROSENDO’S TRAVELSCOPE Tokyo, 5 THURSDAY 3:00 THIS OLD HOUSE Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013: Japan: Celebrating the Past and Present 7:30 HIKI NŌ (e) Sandy and the Jersey Shore (e) 8:00 DOO WOP LOVE SONGS (e) 8:00 JOHN SEBASTIAN PRESENTS: FOLK 3:30 MOTORWEEK 10:00 HOME FOR CHRISTMAS: THE CHRIS MANN REWIND (e) 4:00 JUST SEEN IT CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Joined by country icon 10:00 RICK STEVES’ EUROPEAN CHRISTMAS 4:30 COOK’S COUNTRY FROM AMERICA’S TEST Martina McBride and saxophone star Mindy See page 6. (e) KITCHEN Comfort Food Classics Abair, vocalist Chris Mann brings new life to Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 LAFAYETTE: THE LOST HERO 2:00 NATURE Why We Love Cats and Dogs 3:00 NOVA A Walk to Beautiful 6 FRIDAY 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN GROUP 9:00 CELTIC WOMAN: HOME FOR CHRISTMAS See page 6. 10:30 GREAT PERFORMANCES Rod Stewart: Merry Christmas, Baby (e) Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 CAROLE KING: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE 2:00 LINCOLN@GETTYSBURG 3:00 THE THIS OLD HOUSE HOUR 7 SATURDAY Noon BIZ KID$ You Are the Target! (e) Courtesy of Randee Nicholas St. 12:30 HIKI NŌ (e) HOME FOR CHRISTMAS: THE CHRIS MANN CHRISTMAS SPECIAL Saturday, December 7, 10:00 pm December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 9 Christmas classics including “I’ll Be Home 10 TUESDAY 11:00 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE for Christmas,” “O Holy Night” and “O Come, 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX Takeshi Yoshihara: A Quiet Struggle All Ye Faithful.” WILCOX Takeshi Yoshihara: A Quiet (e) 11:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Bob Mould/Delta Struggle For three years, Takeshi Yoshihara 11:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY Spirit (e) and his family lived in Japanese American Cable Only Cable Only internment camps in Oregon and Idaho. Midnight CHARLIE ROSE Midnight THROUGH A DOG’S EYES After a while, he says, it became the “new 1:00 EXTREME BY DESIGN 1:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Wonder Women! The normal” for him. After World War II ended, 2:00 NATURE Magic of the Snowy Owl Untold Story of American Superheroines he became the first Japanese American 3:00 NOVA Ultimate Mars Challenge 2:00 LAFAYETTE: THE LOST HERO admitted into the U.S. Naval Academy. 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL 8:00 CLASSICAL REWIND See page 6. 12 THURSDAY 3:30 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK 9:30 SUPERSTARS OF SEVENTIES SOUL LIVE 7:30 HIKI NŌ (e) (e) 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAII 8 SUNDAY Cable Only 9:00 JAKE SHIMABUKURO: LIFE ON FOUR Noon ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Des Moines, IA, Midnight CHARLIE ROSE STRINGS (e) Part 1 of 3 (e) 1:00 FRONTLINE Raising Adam Lanza 10:30 MUDDY WATERS & THE ROLLING STONES 1:00 NOVA A Walk to Beautiful (e) 2:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Des Moines, IA LIVE (e) 2:00 T’AI CHI: HEALTH & HAPPINESS WITH 3:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Des Moines, IA Cable Only DAVID-DORIAN ROSS (e) Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 3:00 HIKI NŌ (e) 11 WEDNESDAY 1:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Des Moines, IA 3:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY (e) 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY 2:00 FRONTLINE Raising Adam Lanza 4:00 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE 8:00 BURT BACHARACH’S BEST (e) 3:00 NATURE Magic of the Snowy Owl WILCOX Joy Abbott (e) 9:30 NA MELE Hawaiian Airlines Presents: Na 4:30 SECOND OPINION Hypertension Mele at Halekulani’s House Without A Key 13 FRIDAY 5:00 MOYERS & COMPANY (e) 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL 6:00 NHK NEWSLINE 10:00 EXTREME BY DESIGN Follow three 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND Stanford University students as they 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN GROUP 7:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, design and build products to meet basic 9:00 SILENT NIGHT This opera recounts the true Season 3, Part 1 of 7 (e) needs of the world’s poor. story of the World War I truce. 9:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, For one magical evening on December 24, Season 3, Part 2 of 7 (e) 10:00 CHANGING SEAS Sunken Stories 10:30 TOMORROW: JAPAN BEYOND 3/11 11:00 TO THE CONTRARY WITH BONNIE ERBE 11:30 RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY Cable Only Midnight AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Bob Mould/ Delta Spirit 1:00 STAGESTRUCK: CONFESSIONS FROM SUMMER STOCK 2:00 CAROLE KING: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS GERSHWIN PRIZE 3:00 LAFAYETTE: THE LOST HERO 9 MONDAY­ 7:30 NA MELE Melveen Leed (e) 8:00 MAGIC MOMENTS: THE BEST OF 50s POP (e) 10:00 PETER, PAUL AND MARY: 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT (e) Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Season 3, Part 1 of 7 3:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Season 3, Part 2 of 7

LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX Takeshi Yoshihara: A Quiet Struggle Tuesday, December 10, 7:30 pm U.S. Navy retiree Takeshi Yoshihara talks about his childhood experience at an internment camp.

10 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 © Michal Daniel for Minnesota© Michal Opera Daniel for SILENT NIGHT Friday, December 13, 9:00 pm Pictured: Liam Bonner as a lieutenant.

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16 ­MONDAY 7:30 NA MELE Na Palapalai (e) 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Junk in the Trunk (e) 9:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Trash to Treasure (e) 10:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Playwright: From Page to Stage Follow the dramatic paral- lel journeys of two outstanding young playwrights – an African American from Miami’s inner city and an Indian American from Cleveland – from the time their work receives development funding until the riv- eting climax, when one of the productions makes it to Broadway with Robin Williams in the leading role. 11:00 FOOD TRIP WITH TODD ENGLISH: MALAYSIA (e) Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Season 3, Part 3 of 7 2:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Season 3, Part 4 of 7 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX Sharon L. Hicks Tuesday, December 17, 7:30 pm 3:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Sharon talks openly about her mother’s mental illness and the insights she gained. Season 3, Part 5 of 7 17 TUESDAY 1:00 RED METAL: THE COPPER COUNTRY 10:00 XMAS WITHOUT CHINA When 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX STRIKE OF 1913 Chinese immigrant Tom Xia challenges Sharon L. Hicks Sharon Hicks knew some- 2:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Playwright: From his American neighbors to survive the thing was wrong with her mother when Page to Stage Christmas season without any Chinese she started locking 4-year-old Sharon out 3:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Junk in the Trunk products, the Jones family eagerly accepts of the house. Her mother was bipolar and this consumer mission-impossible and is schizophrenic, while her father, a well- 18 WEDNESDAY drawn into an intercultural exchange with known housing contractor, was a pillar of 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY the Xia family. When Tim Jones challenges the Honolulu community. Sharon sought 8:00 NATURE Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo Tom about his pride in communist China, normalcy her whole life, and while she (e) Tom, struggling to explain China and go swore she would never be like her mother, 9:00 NOVA Extreme Ice (e) beyond the stereotypes, realizes he’s on a she found herself making some of the 10:00 A GRAND MERCER CHRISTMAS Students journey of self-discovery, torn between his same mistakes. Here, Sharon talks openly and faculty from Mercer University’s competing loyalties to the U.S. and China. about her family’s dysfunction and the Townsend School of Music and its 11:00 GLOBE TREKKER Globe Trekker Food insights she’s gained from it. renowned Robert McDuffie Center for Hour: Southern China 8:00 RED METAL: THE COPPER COUNTRY Strings perform holiday favorites as well Cable Only STRIKE OF 1913 as new selections, including Hawaii Pops Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 9:00 HOW SHERLOCK CHANGED THE WORLD founder Matt Catingub’s “Christmas Medley 1:00 RED METAL: THE COPPER COUNTRY The fictional Sherlock Holmes’ crime-scene for Strings.” STRIKE OF 1913 methods were revolutionary in an era 11:00 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE 2:00 NATURE Cold Warriors: Wolves and Buffalo when eyewitness reports and “smoking WILCOX Sharon L. Hicks (e) 3:00 NOVA Extreme Ice gun” evidence were needed to convict 11:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY criminals. Forensic scientists, crime histori- Cable Only 20 FRIDAY ans and Sherlockian experts reveal for the Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL first time the astonishing impact Sir Arthur 1:00 LIFE ON FIRE Icelandic Volcanoes 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK Conan Doyle’s creation had on the develop- 2:00 HOW SHERLOCK CHANGED THE WORLD 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN GROUP ment of real-life criminal investigation and 9:00 CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON forensic techniques. 19 THURSDAY TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING ALFIE 11:00 SECRETS OF SCOTLAND YARD (e) 7:30 HIKI NŌ (e) BOE AND TOM BROKAW Veteran news- Cable Only 8:00 INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAII caster Tom Brokaw and renowned tenor Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 9:00 PBS HAWAII PRESENTS Fixing Juvie Alfie Boe join the Mormon Tabernacle Justice (e) Choir and Orchestra for a concert of holiday

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MR. STINK Sunday, December 22, 7:00 pm Pictured: Mr. Stink (Hugh Bonneville), Duchess (Pudsey) and Chloe (Nell Tiger-Free).

December 2013 | PBS Hawaii 13 10:00 FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First Christians, Part 1 of 2 (e) Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 COMET ENCOUNTER 2:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Jiro Dreams of Sushi 3:30 RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY 26 THURSDAY 7:30 HIKI NŌ (e) 8:00 PACIFIC HEARTBEAT Hula: Language of the Heart (e) 9:00 PBS HAWAII PRESENTS When the Mountain Calls: Nepal, Tibet, Bhutan (e) 10:00 LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA Life’s Milestones Celebrate important life mile- stones with host Lidia Bastianich: a baptism with a Greek Orthodox family; a Navajo house blessing in Utah; college graduation seen through the eyes of a Brazilian-American Boston University student; and a sweet 16 birthday party for a young French-Cajun

Courtesy of Magnolia Pictures woman ready to make her debut as a Nashville country music star. INDEPENDENT LENS Jiro Dreams of Sushi Monday, December 23, 10:00 pm Pictured: Jiro Ono 11:00 GLOBE TREKKER Globe Trekker Special: World War II in the Pacific (e) 11:30 RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY 11:30 CHRISTMAS ON THE DANUBE (e) Cable Only Cable Only Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE Midnight XMAS WITHOUT CHINA Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Finders Keepers 1:00 CRAFT IN AMERICA Holiday 1:00 MR. STINK 2:00 FRONTLINE From Jesus to Christ: The First 2:00 CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON 2:00 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Christians TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING ALFIE Season 3, Part 6 of 7 BOE AND TOM BROKAW 27 FRIDAY 3:00 ST. THOMAS CHRISTMAS: ALL IS WELL 24 TUESDAY 7:30 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX 8:00 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK 23 MONDAY Hedda Sharapan (e) 8:30 THE MCLAUGHLIN GROUP 7:30 NA MELE George Winston (Plays Slack 8:00 CHRISTMAS AT BELMONT Nashville shows 9:00 AMERICAN MASTERS Marvin Hamlisch: What Key) (e) why it’s called Music City as acclaimed He Did For Love By age 31, Marvin Hamlisch 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Finders Keepers American mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves had won four Grammys, an Emmy, three 9:00 WITH THE hosts this annual production of traditional Oscars, a Tony and a Pulitzer Prize, mak- ST. OLAF CHOIR From Trondheim’s his- carols, classical masterworks, world music ing him one of only 2 PEGOT winners ever. toric Nidaros Cathedral, the 75-voice St. and light-hearted seasonal favorites featur- But when his unprecedented streak ended, Olaf Choir from St. Olaf College and the ing Belmont University student musicians, Hamlisch fell into a self-described “period of Norwegian girl choir, Nidaros Jentekor, the Belmont School of Music faculty and the suffocating despair” before rebounding to perform musical selections including inno- Nashville Children’s Choir. find true love worthy of a Broadway musical vative arrangements of , 9:00 CHRISTMAS WITH THE MORMON and renewed passion for creation. gospel spirituals and beloved Norwegian TABERNACLE CHOIR FEATURING ALFIE BOE 10:30 INDEPENDENT LENS Beauty is Embarrassing hymns and folk songs. AND TOM BROKAW (e) Art-world darling Wayne White got his big 10:00 INDEPENDENT LENS Jiro Dreams of 10:00 ST. THOMAS CHRISTMAS: ALL IS WELL (e) break when he helped create the unhinged Sushi In a thoughtful and elegant medita- 11:00 CHRISTMAS IN NORWAY WITH THE ST. children’s show Pee-Wee’s Playhouse. His tion on work, family and the art of perfec- OLAF CHOIR (e) off-kilter style and self-deprecating sense of tion, filmmaker David Gelb introduces us Cable Only humor offer a peek into an imagination that to 85-year-old Jiro Ono, considered the Midnight CHARLIE ROSE refuses to grow up. world’s greatest sushi chef. Sukiyabashi 1:00 CHRISTMAS AT BELMONT Cable Only Jiro, his 10-seat restaurant inauspiciously 2:00 A CHRISTMAS CAROL: THE CONCERT Midnight CHARLIE ROSE located in a Tokyo subway station, is the 3:30 CHRISTMAS ON THE DANUBE 1:00 NOVA Building the Great Cathedrals first restaurant of its kind to be awarded 2:00 LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA Life’s Milestones a prestigious three-star Michelin Guide 25 WEDNESDAY 3:00 THE THIS OLD HOUSE HOUR rating, and sushi lovers from around the 7:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY globe make repeated pilgrimages. 8:00 NATURE Christmas in Yellowstone (e) 9:00 NOVA Building The Great Cathedrals (e) 14 PBS Hawaii | December 2013 28 SATURDAY 11:00 TO THE CONTRARY WITH BONNIE 11:30 POV Listening Is an Act of Love: A StoryCorps Noon BIZ KID$ What’s in the Books? (e) ERBE Special 12:30 HIKI NŌ (e) 11:30 RELIGION & ETHICS NEWSWEEKLY Cable Only 1:00 SIT AND BE FIT Happy Feet, Healthy Body Cable Only Midnight CHARLIE ROSE 1:30 THE BEST OF THE JOY OF PAINTING Royal Midnight AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Tom Waits 1:00 CALL THE MIDWIFE HOLIDAY SPECIAL Majesty 1:00 AMERICAN MASTERS Marvin Hamlisch: 2:20 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, 2:00 ROUGH CUT: WOODWORKING WITH What He Did For Love Season 3, Part 7 of 7 TOMMY MAC 2:30 LIDIA CELEBRATES AMERICA Life’s 2:30 ASK THIS OLD HOUSE (e) Milestones 31 TUESDAY 3:00 THIS OLD HOUSE Jersey Shore Rebuilds 2013: 3:30 RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY 7:30 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX Built for Speed (e) Olin Lagon (e) 3:30 MOTORWEEK 30 MONDAY 8:00 LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER New York 4:00 JUST SEEN IT 7:30 NA MELE George Kahumoku (e) Philharmonic Gala with Yo-Yo Ma Ring in the 4:30 AMERICA’S TEST KITCHEN FROM COOK’S 8:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Phoenix, AZ, Part New Year with a special broadcast of the New ILLUSTRATED Indian Classics Made Easy (e) 2 of 3 (e) York Philharmonic’s opening gala concert fea- 5:00 MEXICO: ONE PLATE AT A TIME WITH RICK 9:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Phoenix, AZ, Part turing music director Alan Gilbert and special BAYLESS Oaxaca’s Top Chefs 3 of 3 (e) guest cello soloist Yo-Yo Ma. 5:30 SIMPLY MING Rokusaburo Michiba and 10:00 INDEPENDENT LENS How to Survive a 9:30 GREAT PERFORMANCES Great Performances Seafood Plague This acclaimed film tells the story 40th Anniversary Celebration 6:00 DINING WITH THE CHEF of ACT UP and TAG (Treatment Action 11:00 LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER New York 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND Group), two groups whose activism and Philharmonic Gala with Yo-Yo Ma (e) 7:00 THE MIND OF A CHEF Restaurateur innovation turned AIDS from a death Cable Only 7:30 GREAT PERFORMANCES AT THE MET sentence into a manageable condition. 12:30 CHARLIE ROSE Francesca da Rimini Zandonai’s compelling Despite having no scientific training, 1:30 INDEPENDENT LENS Beauty is Embarrassing opera, inspired by an episode from Dante’s these determined activists infiltrated the 3:00 ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Phoenix, AZ Inferno, returns in the Met’s ravishingly beau- pharmaceutical industry to help identify tiful production, last seen in 1986. Dramatic promising new drugs and move them soprano Eva-Maria Westbroek and tenor from experimental trials to patients. Marcello Giordani are the doomed lovers. Marco Armiliato conducts. 10:00 STAGE LEFT: A STORY OF THEATER IN SAN FRANCISCO 11:00 AUSTIN CITY LIMITS Tom Waits (e) Cable Only Midnight INDEPENDENT LENS Jiro Dreams of Sushi 1:30 RETURN TO DOWNTON ABBEY 2:00 COMET ENCOUNTER 3:00 WASHINGTON WEEK WITH GWEN IFILL 3:30 CHARLIE ROSE – THE WEEK 29 SUNDAY Noon ANTIQUES ROADSHOW Finders Keepers (e) 1:00 NOVA Building the Great Cathedrals (e) 2:00 PACIFIC HEARTBEAT Hula: Language of the Heart (e) 3:00 HIKI NŌ (e) 3:30 LEAHEY & LEAHEY (e) 4:00 LONG STORY SHORT WITH LESLIE WILCOX Hedda Sharapan (e) 4:30 SECOND OPINION Reversing Heart Disease 5:00 MOYERS & COMPANY 6:00 NHK NEWSLINE 6:30 PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND 7:00 CALL THE MIDWIFE HOLIDAY SPECIAL (e)

8:30 MASTERPIECE CLASSIC Downton Abbey, Courtesy of Chris Lee Season 3, Part 7 of 7 (e) LIVE FROM LINCOLN CENTER New York Philharmonic Gala with Yo-Yo Ma Tuesday, December 31, 8:00 pm 10:30 TOMORROW: JAPAN BEYOND 3/11

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Thank you for alerting me on the re-showing of Searchlight Serenade: Big Bands in the WWII Japanese American Incarceration Camps. Several friends and people here at Kahala Nui saw it and enjoyed it very much. Compliments go to PBS and all of you who produced it and made it possible for us internees to look and sound good in this sensitive and enlightening documentary. Many asked about and complimented on the charming woodblock animation. Filmmaker Christen Hepuakoa Marquez (E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name) Best wishes and aloha, poses with her mother. Photo: Amber McClure Joy Teraoka, Honolulu Facebook

Viewer comments for the October broadcast of PBS Hawaii Board of Directors E Haku Inoa: To Weave a Name Welcomes New Members Mahalo for the spotlight so my friends and ohana could watch. Candy Suiso and Kent Tracey Saiki Tsukamoto have joined the PBS Hawaii Board of Directors. Is this viewable outside Hawaii? I'm in nursing school currently Suiso is the Executive Director studying psychiatric nursing but I'm all the way in North Caro- of Searider Productions, an lina. Would love to have access for my instructor to help her innovative student media understand my perspectives as a native Hawaiian on mental health. Also both of my girls have very long names as well so program she founded in 1993 this would be very interesting. Amanda Josiah at Waianae High School. A Candy Suiso lifelong Makaha resident, Suiso E Haku Inoa is available on DVD for $20.00 through the received her bachelor’s degree in Liberal Arts from the filmmakers website, http://hakuinoa.com/makers University of Northern Iowa and a teaching certificate from Chaminade University. Twitter Kent Tsukamoto is Managing Partner of Accuity LLP, a major Nina Wu @ecotraveler 9 Oct Peg + Cat is pretty good, she plays accounting firm in Hawaii. His ukulele on http://pbskids.org/peg/ Find it on @pbshawaii expertise includes structuring ~ teaches math skills. real estate investment Nani @NaniWaialeale 9 Oct @pbshawaii ....Shocking was that development and construction, hospital conversation between Troy Aikman and Lee Steinberg and complex business transactions the utter denial by some NFL doctors. and not-for-profit enterprises. Kent Tsukamoto Tsukamoto received a Bachelor Duane Shimogawa @DShimogawa 8 Oct #LeagueOfDenial is of Business Administration in Accounting from the one fine piece of #journalism! @PBS @pbshawaii #Frontline University of Hawaii and a Master in Business Taxation from the University of Southern California. Emilie Howlett @EmHowlett1 8 Oct Loved @pbshawaii 's #LongStoryShort interview with fellow Maui girl and Seabury Hall graduate Dr. Ginny Pressler. What an inspiration! >> Web: PBSHawaii.org >> Facebook: facebook.com/pbshawaii Jayna @jaynaAR 7 Oct During the matches on @pbshawaii >> Twitter: twitter.com/pbshawaii #BrooklynCastle, the chess kids remind me of World Series of >> YouTube: youtube.com/pbshawaiiorg Poker players. Pretty awesome.

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