Recurring
First Friday
Every 1st Friday
Jul 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Capitol Modern: the Hawaiʻi State Art Museum
An evening of art and music at Capitol Modern: the Hawai'i State Art Museum! Free admission, all ages welcome. This event will feature the annual Producer Showcase with Slapp Good. Please note that the museum is closed during the day (Fourth of July state holiday observed) and will open at 5:00 p.m. for the First Friday event.
Event Information
First Friday: SLAPP Good Producer showcase
- 5:00 - 5:30 p.m. Overture
DJ Freeze - 5:30 - 6:00 p.m. Act One
1st Round: Beats
2nd Round: "Song You Produced" - 6:00 - 6:50 p.m. Performance by Sierra Lucia
- 6:50 - 7:30 p.m. Act Two
3rd Round: Beats
4th Round: "Aloha Got Soul Sample Round" - 7:30 - 8:00 p.m. Intermission with DJ Freeze
- 8:00 - 9:00 p.m. Act Three
5th Round: Beats
6th Round: "Art in Public Places Art Inspired Round"
Exhibits
State of Hawaiʻi Public Art Collection Exhibit
Trifecta
Ongoing
This exhibition brings together 21 members of the Hawai‘i arts community, each invited to curate 3 artworks from the Art in Public Places (APP) Collection of the State Foundation on Culture and the Arts. Trifecta highlights multiple curatorial voices and celebrates the depth and diversity of the APP Collection. Second floor, Leʻāhi Gallery. Artwork in image: detail of "Rocky Point #5" by Peter Shepard Cole.
Sculpture Garden
Ongoing
Our ground floor Sculpture Garden has been transformed from its beginnings as a recreational area with a large swimming pool and bleachers into an urban oasis with pathways and nooks for reflection.