Are you looking for Hawaii songs for a party, or just want something fun to listen to while you plan your Hawaii vacation?
82 chants in Hawaiian from Helen Roberts's fieldwork published in her Ancient Hawaiian Music (Bishop Museum bulletin 29), 1926. Published on the one hundredth anniversary of Mary Kawena Pukui's birth, ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As February marks Mahina Olelo Hawaii or Hawaiian Language Month, the popular local band, “The Green” is putting on a special song translation contest. The contest will run ...
Before Lili’uokalani (1838-1917), the last ruling monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom from 1893-1895, became the Queen of Hawaii, she saw a young woman giving her male lover, said to have been Colonel ...
According to Kuana Torres Kahele, music can transcend boundaries. According to Kuana Torres Kahele, music can transcend boundaries. He hopes that Hawaiian songs, or mele, can spark something inside of ...
Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Kuana Torres Kahele lives up to the high standards he’s ...
Nā Mele is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet, Roku, Samsung Smart TV, and Vizio ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - One of the most exciting parts of Kamehameha Schools Song Contest is Hōʻike. The 20-minute performance is always spectacular and for many, it’s hard to believe the hula ...
Henry Kapono will perform Feb. 28 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center with Jerry Santos and Anthony Pfluke. Courtesy photo Continuing his mission to help highlight and mentor younger talent in Hawaii, ...
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: ...