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Returning to The Hukilau, Jeff Berry proves he’s never too busy to be a...
In an ironic twist of fate, the man who built a career on his image as a carefree bum is now one of the busiest people in the cocktail world. Jeff “Beachbum” Berry, who will be making appearances...
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Following ‘magical’ 2014, Tiki Kiliki has big plans for The Hukilau in 2015...
After coming precariously close to saying aloha and goodbye to The Hukilau, the long-running Tiki event she has organized since 2002, Christie “Tiki Kiliki” White is sure glad things turned out...
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The Week in Tiki (Jan. 12, 2015): The Hukilau ticket sales, Polynesian...
Aloha, and welcome to a new feature on The Atomic Grog spotlighting the latest news and information on the Polynesian Pop revival and wide world of retro-themed entertainment. Every Monday, look for a...
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The Week in Tiki (Jan. 19, 2015): Tickets on sale for The Hukilau, Miami Rum...
Aloha, and welcome to a new feature on The Atomic Grog spotlighting the latest news and information on the Polynesian Pop revival and wide world of retro-themed entertainment. Every Monday, look for a...
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The Hukilau photo highlights: Thursday’s Tiki Tower Takeover and Kick-Off Party
Check out images from the second day of festivities during The Hukilau’s 14th annual Tiki weekender in Fort Lauderdale. Photos by day: Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday/Sunday PHOTOS FROM...
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The Week in Tiki (June 15-28, 2015): Summer events in full swing with The...
The year’s two major East Coast events, The Hukilau in Fort Lauderdale and Ohana: Luau At The Lake in upstate New York, dominate June’s news. We also have an update on the ill-fated Rapa Nui Reef in...
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The Week in Tiki (June 29-July 12, 2015): Tiki Kon and Tales of Cocktail...
July’s event schedule features two of the most distinctive gatherings of the year, Tiki Kon in the Pacific Northwest and Tales of Cocktail in New Orleans. We have previews of both, plus news on...
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Shag to help toast The Hukilau’s 15th anniversary, The Mai-Kai’s 60th in 2016
The Hukilau will celebrate its 15th anniversary in June 2016 with a historic celebration of Tiki culture and the 60th anniversary of The Mai-Kai, joined by a very special guest artist. Shag, aka Josh...
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The Week in Tiki (Nov. 16-29, 2015): The Hukilau’s Tiki Tower Takeover sold...
Hot off the presses, we have breaking news on The Hukilau’s Tiki Tower Takeover selling out, the inside story of Trader Vic’s in Emeryville facing a noise crackdown, plus the release of open editions...
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The Week in Tiki (Nov. 30-Dec. 13, 2015): The Mai-Kai anniversary party, The...
There’s a lot of news to report in this belated but special holiday edition of The Week in Tiki. We have details on The Mai-Kai’s 59th birthday party on Dec. 28, plus updates on The Hukilau in June....
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The Year in Tiki 2015: Legends lost, but revival becomes renaissance with new...
The Year in Tiki 2015, clockwise from left: Shag, the Tiki Tower Takeover at The Hukilau, the late Robert Drasnin, Tikiyaki Orchestra at Tiki Oasis.It was a year of both sadness and elation, when some...
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The Hukilau 2016: Entertainment, music and symposiums announced, full website...
Christie “Tiki Kiliki” White Updated Monday, Jan. 18 After 15 years of planning the East Coast’s premiere Tiki weekender, Christie “Tiki Kiliki” White knows a thing or two about giving her guests,...
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The Week in Tiki (Jan. 1-15, 2016): New Tikis to rise at The Mai-Kai, Lost...
The new year is off to a roaring start with comprehensive coverage of the carving and planned installation of two giant Tikis at The Mai-Kai during The Hukilau. Chicago’s Lost Lake was named Cocktail...
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Week/Month in Tiki (May 1-31, 2016): Recap Tiki Caliente; preview Tiki Kon,...
As usual, May kicked off the Tiki event season with Tiki Caliente in Palm Springs. Check out a recap and photos, plus previews of Tiki Kon in Portland, Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans, Tiki Oasis...
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Halloween treat: The Hukilau 2017 tickets go on sale!
The Halloween announcement from The Hukilau was certainly not a trick, but rather a treat for fans of the vintage Tiki event returning to Fort Lauderdale in June 2017: Weekend passes plus tickets to...
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The Hukilau 2016 Day 2 photo recap: Savage Jungle Swimshow, Tiki Tower...
Highlights and photos from the 15th annual Polynesian Pop weekender in Fort Lauderdale. The memorable second day included two special events in the 17th floor Pier Top Ballroom: The Tiki Tower Takeover...
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The Week in Tiki (June 15-28, 2015): Summer events in full swing with The...
The year’s two major East Coast events, The Hukilau in Fort Lauderdale and Ohana: Luau At The Lake in upstate New York, dominate June’s news. We also have an update on the ill-fated Rapa Nui Reef in...
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The Week in Tiki (June 29-July 12, 2015): Tiki Kon and Tales of Cocktail...
July’s event schedule features two of the most distinctive gatherings of the year, Tiki Kon in the Pacific Northwest and Tales of Cocktail in New Orleans. We have previews of both, plus news on...
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Shag to help toast The Hukilau’s 15th anniversary, The Mai-Kai’s 60th in 2016
The Hukilau will celebrate its 15th anniversary in June 2016 with a historic celebration of Tiki culture and the 60th anniversary of The Mai-Kai, joined by a very special guest artist. Shag, aka Josh...
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The Week in Tiki (Nov. 16-29, 2015): The Hukilau’s Tiki Tower Takeover sold...
Hot off the presses, we have breaking news on The Hukilau’s Tiki Tower Takeover selling out, the inside story of Trader Vic’s in Emeryville facing a noise crackdown, plus the release of open editions...
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