Artist 2 Artist: Henry Kapono & Sean Na’auao
Friday, August 23, 2019:
Artist 2 Artist: Henry Kapono & Sean Na’auao. In this concert series, two artists talk-story, play music, and have fun! Each concert will feature Henry Kapono and a different guest artist in an intimate format that offers the audience a rare opportunity to get up-close and personal.
The artists will share music and stories from their careers and answer questions, giving the audience an up-close-and-personal seat at the jam session. This concert features Sean Na’auao.
Henry Kapono is a performer who has it all – vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, composer, thrilling performer, audience favorite—and multiple honors and awards, including a Grammy nomination. He has taken home numerous Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, including Male Vocalist of the Year, Song of the Year, Single of the Year, and Album & Rock Album of the Year.
Sean Na‘auao is a slack key guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer, and founder of independent record label, Poi Pounder. He has received multiple Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, including Island Contemporary Album of the Year for his popular, “Fish and Poi.” Sean was a founding member of Mana’o Company, a group that made a huge mark on the Hawaiian music scene in the ‘80s and ‘90s. His repertoire runs from the most contemporary of island music to heartfelt traditional Hawaiian mele.
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