March 16, 2020:
E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring Natalie Ai Kamauu, Iolani Kamauu & Sha-Lei Kamauu. Natalie Ai Kamauu, four-time Na Hoku Hanohano “Female Vocalist of the Year” and 2016 Grammy Nominee, shares the EKK stage with husband Iolani Kamauu and daughter Sha-Lei Kamauu. She also embraces the hula world where she was named 1990 “Miss Aloha Hula” and sings for her parent’s Halau Hula Olana performances at the Merrie Monarch. The fashionable Natalie is sought out for her powerful vocal performances which is at the same time sweet, soaring, effortless and accompanied with memorable stories. Look no further for the complete package.
All EKK gigs are held in the Jasmine Ballroom of the Kauai Beach Resort from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. A suggested donation in the calabash of $10 -$15 treats you to an unforgettable evening of aloha from the heart.
A no-host bar and food concession in the ballroom operates throughout the event. All EKK events are open to the public.
If you have a disability and need assistance please email Carol Yotsuda at giac05@icloud.com.
The E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 Hawaiian Music Program is funded in part by Hawaii Tourism’s through the Community Enrichment program, supported by the County of Kauai Office of Economic Development, the Kauai Beach Resort, and the Garden Island Arts Council and EKK supporters.