by karenfischerpas | Sep 3, 2018 | Hula
Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau Hula ; Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau Hālau Hula Ka No‘eau Michael Pili Pang, kumu hula (hula master/artistic director) “Pang approaches Hawaiian dance as an artistic, creative and educational endeavor, not simply as entertainment … their public...
by karenfischerpas | Sep 3, 2018 | Hula
Hālau O Kekuhi Hula ; Hālau O Kekuhi Photo by: Kalei Nuuhiwa Hālau O Kekuhi Kumu hula (artistic directors), Nālani Kanaka‘ole and Huihui Kanahele-Mossman “Hula is a reflection of life. Hula is a way of telling history.”
– Pua Kanaka‘ole Kanahele “The music is more...
by karenfischerpas | Sep 3, 2018 | Island Contemporary
Henry Kapono Island Contemporary ; Henry Kapono Cover photo: Dukes Outrigger Henry Kapono “Kapono is one of the great island songwriters of his generation.” –Honolulu Star-Advertiser Henry Kapono is a performer who has it all – vocalist, guitarist, songwriter,...
by karenfischerpas | Sep 3, 2018 | Pacific Roots
Horomona Horo Pacific Roots ; Banner Photo: Putatara Kokiri Photo: Aubrey Hord Horomona Horo Taonga puoro* composer, cultural practitioner *Traditional Maori (NZ) instruments “Horo’s exquisitely gauged improvisations ranged from a crystalline koauau [flute]...
by karenfischerpas | Sep 3, 2018 | Guitar & Ukulele Masters
Jeff Peterson Guitar & ‘Ukulele Masters ; Jeff Peterson Photos: Erin McNally, Geoffrey C Lewis Jeff Peterson “Add the Peterson name to the top 10 list of slack key giants”…His manner is impeccable, his style exquisite… Brilliant . . Peterson raises the bar a few...
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