WAIMEA — The Kahilu Theatre will present its 23rd Annual ‘Ukulele &Slack Key Guitar Festival this Friday and Saturday. This ...

Even if you don’t know exactly what a Hawaiian slack key guitar (or ki ho’alu) is, you can probably easily recognize its music. It’s that smooth, sweet sound that evokes island breezes and warm sunny ...

Waimea’s Sonny Lim performs Sunday evening at Kahilu Theatre. ADVERTISING Waimea’s Sonny Lim performs Sunday evening at Kahilu Theatre. The intimate evening of acoustic and slack key guitar features ...

Ki-ho‘alu Foundation will present the 28th Annual Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival – Kona Style – for all the fans of Hawaiian music and slack key guitar on Hawaii Island. The festival is scheduled ...

To the people of Hawaii and those familiar with the culture of the islands, the word "aloha" is not simply a greeting or a goodbye, but a word with a broader meaning of love or respect.In many ways, ...

For the second year in a row — and every time since the category was created two years ago — the Grammy for best Hawaiian music album has gone to a slack key compilation, provoking both pride and ...

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It's one of the loveliest and seemingly simplest musical sounds on Earth -- lilting melodies plucked on an acoustic guitar, as soulful as Delta blues and as soothing as a warm, whispering breeze at ...

Chris Yeaton is like the hibiscus. He”s prominent in Hawaii. And he”s a late bloomer. The former Walnut Creek resident was 27 when he became serious about his music career and now, 12 years later, is ...

When Portland blues guitarist Terry Robb returns May 4 to one of his favorite haunts, Ridgefield’s Old Liberty Theater, he’ll bring a unique out-of-town guest with a cool Vancouver connection.

When Hal Kinnaman first heard slack-key guitar music being played on a California beach 50 years ago, he fell in love with it, and learned to play it so well that he became a slack-key master, and ...