15May 2015 by admin
Our 2015 Headliner: Nathan Aweau

Our 2015 Headliner: Nathan Aweau

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[caption id="attachment_788" align="alignleft" width="203"] Nathan Aweau will headline the 2015 Kamehameha Day Celebration Ho‘olaulea on Saturday, June 13 in Kailua-Kona[/caption] Nathan was born into a musical family, his grandparents could play various instruments as well as performing with a band, his mom a piano player and his father for many years taught music and was a choir director as well as a Polynesian music teacher at various high schools. Nathan’s early years consisted of piano lessons, learning the guitar and ukulele and having the natural ability to sing. From grades seven through twelve his main instrument was the saxophone. In college he performed in the jazz ensemble as a bass player and the wind symphony as a percussionist. By this time his passion for the electric bass made him decide…
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15May 2015 by admin

Komakakino on the entertainment roster

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[caption id="attachment_730" align="alignleft" width="300"] Komakakino Members: Koma Wana, Namaka DeMello, Kinohi Neves[/caption]   Come see the Big Island's own Komakakino, live in concert at Courtyard King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, Saturday June 13. Born and raised on Hawaii Island, these young talented musicians discovered, just over a year ago, that they not only share a common love for hula and our culture, but also a love for singing traditional Hawaiian music. Guided and assisted by Kumu Paul, they have written and composed numerous male in the beautiful Hawaiian language. The blending of their voices and beautiful falsettos will surely give you “chicken skin.”
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05Feb 2015 by admin

Ho‘olaulea 2015 To Be Held At King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel

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After the parade, this year's King Kamehameha Day Celebration Ho‘olaulea will take place at King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel. Enjoy Hawaiian arts and crafts, traditional practitioners and music headliners. For vendor information, contact Ellie Vanetta at [email protected] [caption id="attachment_675" align="alignleft" width="300"] The Royal Court at Hulihe‘e Palace, 2014 King Kamehameha Day Parade[/caption]  
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