The State Department of Accounting and General Services hosted a free, sold out concert using vintage instruments meant to ...
The “Onipaa Hawaiian Music Concert” on Saturday, Jan. 24, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. at the University of Hawaii at Manoa’s Orvis ...
Origins: “My family was musical, and we grew up playing country and bluegrass and folk music, and I was interested in taking apart instruments,” KiLin Reece says about growing up in Bonny Doon, ...
A free concert hosted by the Hawaiʻi State Archives and the University of Hawaiʻi will celebrate Hawaiian music and history ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Behind the sounds of Hawaiian music stand a rich history that’s being explored by a Hawaii nonprofit. Kealakai Center for Pacific Strings celebrates the role and the ...
Quincy Cortez plucks at a slim black box laid across his legs, his fingers flashing silver. Steel strings twang with each pull from the metal rings — wearable guitar picks — adorning his right thumb, ...
A free Hawaiian music concert, E Onipaʻa I Ka ʻImi Naʻauao, showcases vintage instruments from the State Archives, including an 1848 upright bass, 1890s ʻukulele, and 1891 Martin guitar. Audiences ...
When Alan Akaka was growing up, a young musician in his teens and 20s in Honolulu, he played steel guitar with some of the top names in Hawaiian music. When they spoke, he listened: Genoa Keawe: ...