Party pics: Girl Fest Opening Night

Party pics: Girl Fest Opening Night

This year's Girl Fest — a weeklong themed conference with workshops, panels, film, art, music and dance — opened Saturday with a party and performances by the Cherry Blossom Cabaret, drumming by the Taiko Center of the Pacific, comedian Ali Wong and others at NextDoor. The theme of this year's fest is stopping violence against women and girls. For more information about Girl Fest or a complete program, visit girlfesthawaii.org.