HONOLULU (AP) — A new two-day festival on the island of Kauai aims to explore the influences traditional Hawaiian music has had on traditional folk music, the Honolulu Star Advertiser reported . The ...

Honolulu (KHON2) – Mele: Hawaiʻi’s Gift to the World is a special TV presentation highlighting the evolution of Hawaiian music and its importance to the world. Viewers are invited to feel the rhythm ...

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 ...

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) - A new two-day festival on the Hawaiian island of Kauai aims to explore the influences traditional Hawaiian music has had on traditional folk music, the Honolulu Star Advertiser ...

In 1904, Joseph Kekuku, inventor of the Hawaiian steel guitar, left Hawaii to perform on the American West Coast. Newspaper critics called him the “world’s greatest guitar soloist.” Redpath Chautauqua ...

Hawaiian music legend Keola Beamer will team up with Henry Kapono for the Artist 2 Artist series March 27 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Photo courtesy Mustafa Bilal Continuing his Artist 2 ...

Steel guitar music started on the island of Oahu — and teachers there are working with the next generation of students to continue the tradition. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Quincy Cortez ...

“I discovered when I got here that there was robust support for Hawaiian music, and rightly so, but the connection between Hawaiian traditional music and traditional music from other parts for the ...

Eddie Kamae played a Sunday gig at Honey’s at Ko‘olau Golf Club, where he was joined by other foremost Hawaiian musicians. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a ...

Solo artists Robert Cazimero and Kuana Torres Kahele became a duo after the pandemic hit. You can hear them Oct. 9 in Edmonds. Robert Cazimero and Kuana Torres Kahele are solo artists, but COVID-19 ...

Matt Morelock, a Tennessee native who moved to Kauai eight years ago, is organizing Kauai’s first folk festival. Morelock said he’s excited to explore the similarities between Hawaiian music and ...