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: ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A Hawaiian music series that has a 15-year history in Lahaina will move to UH Maui College for this special edition. Get Hawaii’s latest morning news delivered to your inbox, sign ...

In this episode of Aloha Authentic, host Kamaka Pili digs into the rich legacies embedded within Hawaiian music. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of how music serves as a vessel for cultural ...

KAILUA, Hawaii — 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 ...

This week, as part of our Spring Break concert series sponsored by the Native Hawaiian Hospitality Association (NaHHA), we showcase music makers who have made a lasting impact on locals and visitors ...

Play some Hawaiian music and soon the sounds of aloha float by on a gentle tradewind. You smell the perfume of plumeria in the air and hear the whispering of palm trees. Perhaps its soothing, relaxing ...

Raiatea Helm will sing songs from her acclaimed album “A Legacy Of Hawaiian Song & String Volume One” with the Pops Orchestra. Courtesy photo For her upcoming “Nā Mele o Hawai’i” concert with the Maui ...

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, ...

Downey may feel like a tropical paradise this month as a trio of Hawaii’s most celebrated musical acts bring the sounds of the islands and aloha culture to the city. The Aloha Everywhere Concert ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - September marks Hawaiian History Month — and to celebrate the University of Hawaii at Manoa is organizing events in honor of Queen Liliuokalani and Hawaii’s culture.

With its breezy island rhythm and welcoming aloha spirit, Hawaii has a way of bringing people together through song and dance ...