Tiki

6th Anniversary Celebration: Next Original Tiki Market Place January 6, 2018

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  Come over to help celebrate the 6th Anniversary of The Original Tiki Marketplace. Food, Mai Tais, full bar, and live entertainment by yours truly and K Poly Entertainment. Shopping doors open at 10am to 3pm.  Entertainment times TBA.  Stay tuned!  A Hui Hou!...

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Tiki Tanglers of Point Loma Tie the Knot (See Video): Congratulations Bill and Roberta

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Desi calls them the Tiki Tanglers of Point Loma.  Congratulations to newlyweds Bill and Robert, good friends met at being a part of the Point Loma, Shelter Island and especially the Bali Hai family.  It was an exquisite day on the bay @ Bali Hai Restaurant providing live entertainment for them at the ceremony and the entire reception.  Here’s Desi singing Cecilia and Kapono’s love song, Sunflower, as Bill and Roberta Tango into their reception, their first dance as husband and wife....

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Reigning Champions 4 Years: Bali Hai’s wins again Bar of the Year Challenge

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  TWO for ONE:  This Thursday, August 31st, come to Bali Hai to witness and celebrate another victory at the Bar of the Year Challenge for year 2016.  But better yet, kickoff 2017 and let’s get another WIN.   I’ll be live in the lounge 4-7pm.  Awards ceremony will take place at 4:30pm in the lounge....

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Bali Hai Restaurant San Diego – Winner of the Diner’s Choice Award 2017

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Feelin’ honored to be a part of the Bali Hai Restaurant team and ohana right here in San Diego.  Check us out and we’ll transport you to the islands.   I’m  live in their lounge every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 4-7pm....

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Tiki Caliente 9 Kickin’ off the Summer in Palm Springs

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The 9th annual Tiki Caliente will be in our minds forever.  Loved that this epic event was shared with my own tiki idol, wife, manager and photographer, Mary.  She does it all!  Total mellow setting, yet outrageous and crazy at this 4 day event –  and that was being there just one day.  Huge Mahalo Nui Loa to The Reef and Tiki Caliente for having me in Friday’s amazing line-up (DJ Yacht Rock, Jason Lee and the Rip Tides, Zulu from South Africa and Lucky Tongues)....

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I’ll be live @ The Original Tiki Marketplace! Saturday March 4th

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Bring your Tiki Face to Garden Grove this Saturday, March 4th. Shop with multiple vendors and purchase everything from vintage aloha shirts, Mu’u Mu’us,  tiki’s, pendants, tiki woodwork, tiki mugs, framed oil paintings large and small, jewelry, etc.  Or simply just enjoy the entertainment from myself (9:45 – 12:15) and then Los Angeles’ K Poly entertainment (12:30 – 3:00pm). Food, softs drinks and Mai Tai’s available at the bar and Elk Lodge kitchen.  Be there!  Aloha!!!...