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Every Tuesday features the new Emily T Gail Show. Emily’s show can be found online at www.espnhawaii.com under “Lineup” on the homepage. Sponsored by Aloha - Big Island Visitor Guide, Emily “talks story” with recreational, high school and professional athletes, along with coaches, parents, organizers, and members of print and broadcast media. She talks about […]
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Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donationto the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) 821-1234 […]
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Ongoing, Daily: Free Onsite Coral Reef Naturalist Program. Learn the names of fish you’ve seen while snorkeling and how to protect Maui’s coral reefs at Pacific Whale Foundation’s free Coral Reef Information Station. 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Wailea’s Ulua Beach. For information call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.
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Weekends, October 4 – 27: Aloha Theater: “Young Frankenstein”. A musical with book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, music by Brooks. Dr. Frankenstein's grandson, after years of living down the family reputation, inherits granddad's castle and repeats the experiments. Based on Mel Brooks’ 1974 comedy film of the same name. Fridays and Saturdays 7:30, […]
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Every Tuesday morning at 8:30 am: Bikeworks Beach & Sport- Queens Marketplace Waikoloa Beach Resort Community bike rides for all levels of bicycle enthusiasts. Rental bikes available. Call 808 886-5000 or visit www.bikeworkshawaii.com. Come join us. Updates on all the Bike Works and other recreational and golf activities on the Emily T Gail Show at […] |
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Saturday, October 5: Zoofari 2013 – Lion’s Pride, A Benefit Gala for the Honolulu Zoo Society. Heed the call of the wild and support the Honolulu Zoo at this annual fundraiser at the Hilton Hawaiian Village, 2005 Kalia Rd., Honolulu. The Coral Ballroom will be transformed into a jungle setting befitting a lion’s pride. Guests […]
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Every Wednesday: Hawai`iana Live. A 45-minute cultural tourism program hosted by Leilehua Yuen. It features live on stage presentations that share the history and traditions of the Hawaiian culture through storytelling, film, music, oli (chant) and hula. Palace Theater, 38 Haili Street, Hilo. 11 a.m. Admission is $5, Keiki 12 & under, free. For information […]
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Every Wednesday & Thursday, 1 – 4 PM: Helping paws VISITOR volunteer program at the Maui Humane Society Shelter in Pu`unene in central Maui on Mokulele Highway between Kihei and Kahului. FOR MAUI VISITORS ONLY (not residents). Visitors can offer a “helping paw” to homeless animals at the Maui Humane Society shelter doing such activities […]
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Thursday – Sunday, October 3 – 6: Maui County Fair and Parade. The 91st Maui County Fair starts off with an old fashion county parade starting at 4:30 p.m. along Ka`ahumanu Ave., turning on Kanaloa Ave. into the fairgrounds at the War Memorial Complex. The fair will feature rides, entertainment, food and craft vendors, dancers […]
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Every Friday: Aloha Fridays at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. A free hands-on demonstration lesson is given in a cultural craft that will vary from week to week. Held at VAC Gallery porch in Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. All events are free (donations welcome); park entrance fees apply. For information call […]
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Friday, October 4: Hawaiian Pa`ina (luau). Enjoy a day of family, sun and fun in the courtyard of the Kaua`i Museum to celebrate the community. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 245-6931.
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Daily Throughout the Month of October: Nightmare at Dole Plantation. Featuring three unique haunted attractions; “13” - A haunted house of thirteen unlucky plantation curses. Complete with live actors, Hollywood props and costumes, intense audio, horror movie set design and more; “Trail of Terror” - Crazed creatures lurk behind every dark corner of the garden […] |
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Saturday & Sunday, October 5 & 6: 17th Annual Coconut Festival. Celebrate all that is Coconut with unique coconut crafts, coconut games, delicious coconut foods and contests with some of the best crafters, artists and entertainers in Hawai`i. Enjoy non-stop music, taiko drummers, hula, and fun. Live music with Makuakane on Saturday and Amy Hanaiali`i […]
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Saturday, October 5: Hawaiian Electric’s Clean Energy Fair. Enjoy live, local performances from Na Hoku Hanohano award winning artist Weldon Kekauoha and Ka Hale I o Kahala Halau Hula. There will also be a special performance by Mad Science Hawai`i for the kids and energy games and prizes for the entire family. Visit educational booths […]
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Saturday, October 5: `Ohana Day – Makahiki Sports and Games. Enjoy a day of sports and games with the Hokulea Crew along with a Hula demonstration by Blaine Kia. Kaua`i Museum, 4428 Rice St., Lihue. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. For information call (808) 245-6931. |
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Sunday, October 6: PATH 5K/10K/Keiki Run. Kona's Kickoff to Ironman Week. A fun out & back course on Ali`i Drive, Awards for overall & top 3 places in 5 year age groups. Race Day Registration Rates: $40 for adults and $30 for ages 14 & under. Online Registration: www.pathhawaii.org under Event page. To avoid race […]
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Sunday, October 6: 2nd Annual Festival of Aloha. “E Hele Mai!” Celebrate Hawaiian Heritage at the Hapuna Beach Prince Hotel Ballroom Courtyard, 62-100 Kauna Oa Drive, Kamuela. Learn the craft of lei or ipu making as well as the games the ancestors used to play. Enjoy unique island crafts, authentic native food and be entertained […]
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Sunday, October 6: Wiki Wiki One Day Vintage Collectibles & Hawaiiana Show. An all vintage (20 yrs & older) collectibles and antiques show and sale. Shop 92 tables with vendors from Oahu, Outer Islands, and Mainland U.S. This is Hawai`i's only strictly vintage show with no pre-sales to vendors. Where Hawaiian pickers shop! Blaisdell Hawai`i […]
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Every Monday: Historic Waimea Walking Tour. Take a 3 hour walk back through time in the place where Captain Cook first landed in Waimea. Learn about the last King of Kaua`i, the missionaries, and other famous citizens of Waimea along with the landmarks they left behind. West Kaua`i Technology & Visitor Center, 9565 Kaumuali`i Hwy., […] |
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Wednesday, October 9: Kaua`i Aloha Festivals – Auli`i Lu‘au. Connect with Kaua`i's rich history and culture, traditional culinary treats and refreshing libations in an oceanfront setting at Sheraton Kaua`i. Enjoy tributes paid to the Royal Court with a procession and offering of ho`okupu (gifts). Sheraton Kaua`i Resort, 2440 Ho`onani Rd., Koloa. 6 to 9 p.m. […] |
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Saturday, October 12: Eo e Emmalani I Alaka`i Festival. Free commemorative event honoring Queen Emma's ascent into Koke`e in 1871. Day long hula and Hawaiian music, chant and oli. A royal procession on horseback at noon. Koke`e Museum, 3600 Kokee Rd., Kekaha. For information call (808) 335-9975.
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Friday & Saturday, October 11 & 12: Matsuri Kaua`i. The Kaua`i Japanese Cultural Society will be celebrating with Karaoke singers, dancers, martial arts, drumming, kimon kitsuke, bento sales, origami, oshibana, musubi madness contest, mochi pounding, mini bon dance, tea ceremony, bonsai, jorei and flower circle. Enjoy Hawaiian music, hula and Japanese dance by Japanese visitors […]
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Friday, October 11: A Culinary Romp through Paradise. Learn about and sample exotic local fruit while taking a leisurely tour of a 26-acre exotic fruit farm. Enjoy a cooking demonstration and gourmet, four-course lunch made with Kaua`i-grown ingredients. The tour ends with a presentation of locally made rum at The Feral Pig. Opaeka`a Falls, 9:30 […]
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Friday, Sunday & Tuesday, October 11, 13 & 15: Turandot. A beloved opera featuring the famous Nessun Dorma aria - A brave and brazen prince falls in love with a bitter princess. If he cannot answer her three riddles, death befalls him. If he succeeds, he marries her. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Avenue, Honolulu. […] |
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Saturday, October 12: Ironman Triathlon World Championship. The top 1,800 triathletes from around the world (50 countries and all 50 States) converge on Kona for this Super Bowl of triathlon events, featuring a 2.4-mile ocean swim off Kailua Pier, a 112-mile bike course to Hawi and a 26.2-mile run. The first racers swim at 6:30 […]
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Saturday, October 12: Hula Arts at Kilauea. This VAC program features Hula Kahiko Informance with kumu Leilehua Yuen and Manu Josiah, and is a 50-minute narrated demonstration of preparation, protocol and offering of traditional hula and chant. This inspired outdoor presentation takes place rain or shine at the hula platform located near VAC Gallery in Hawai`i […]
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Saturday, October 12: Play Along with `Ukulele Mele. `Ukulele players of all abilities are invited to bring their `ukulele to workshops led by "master of multiple genres and strumming styles" Mele Fong at Bailey House Museum in Wailuku. $10.00, includes admission to the museum.10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Bailey House Museum, 2375 Main St., Wailuku. […]
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Sunday, October 13: 8th Annual Hawai`i Fishing and Seafood Festival. Enjoy a unique mix of vendors, music and entertainment, educational booths, demonstrations, fresh local seafood and keiki games and activities. Honolulu Fishing Village at Pier 38, Honolulu, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Free. For information call (808) 265-4962 or visit www.hawaiifishingfestival.com.
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Friday, Sunday & Tuesday, October 11, 13 & 15: Turandot. A beloved opera featuring the famous Nessun Dorma aria - A brave and brazen prince falls in love with a bitter princess. If he cannot answer her three riddles, death befalls him. If he succeeds, he marries her. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Avenue, Honolulu. […] |
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Friday, Sunday & Tuesday, October 11, 13 & 15: Turandot. A beloved opera featuring the famous Nessun Dorma aria - A brave and brazen prince falls in love with a bitter princess. If he cannot answer her three riddles, death befalls him. If he succeeds, he marries her. Blaisdell Concert Hall, 777 Ward Avenue, Honolulu. […] |
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Wednesday, October 16: Music of Hawai`i Concert Series – Shawn Livingston Moseley with Special Guests Stephen Inglis and Erika Elona. Honolulu Museum of Art’s Doris Duke Theatre., 901 Kinau St., between Ward Ave. and Victoria St. (rear of museum). For tickets and information call (808) 532-8701 or visit www.honolulumuseum.org. |
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Thursday – Saturday, October 17 – 19: Na Lima Hana Festival. Learn about Hawaiian cultural practices, participate in workshops and enjoy outstanding entertainment, music, dance and food! This festival presents a host of Hawaiian cultural practitioners offering activities, demonstrations, entertainment and learning experiences. Grand Hyatt Kaua`i Resort & Spa, 1571 Poipu Rd., Koloa. 9 a.m. […] |
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Friday & Saturday, October 18 & 19: Princess Ka`iulani Keiki Fest. Children activities, games, scavenger hunt, celebrity readers, staged performances, princess's birthday party and the portrayal of Princess Victoria Kaiulani in her children parade through historic Hanapepe. Friday, 6 p.m. to 10 p.m; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. For information call (808) 335-0712.
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Saturday, October 18: Hawaiian Moonlight. George Kahumoku Jr. and friends volunteer their talent, and organize stage performances of Hawaiian music as their way of "giving back" to the Bailey House Museum. Bring your blanket or a low back beach chair and enjoy the evening listening to music under the moon and stars. Limited seating is […] |
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Week of October 19 – 26: Festivals of Aloha, Maui Nui Style! The 2013 Festivals of Aloha fittingly culminate with an action-packed agenda in heavenly Hana. Saturday, October 19 - Hana Parade, Hoolaulea, Volleyball Tournament; Sunday, October 20 - Ohana Beach Day, Hana Bay, 7 am – 5 pm; Monday, October 21 - Sports Night […] |
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Monday, October 20: Fall Harvest Festival. Great food, craft fair & Farmer's Market, pony rides, petting zoo, haunted house, face painting, balloon animals, keiki Halloween costume contest (ages 0-12, begins at 1pm), carnival games, arts & crafts, silent auction, bake sale, shave ice, food trucks, vendors & more! Haku Baldwin Center, 444 Makawao Avenue, Makawao. […]
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Sunday, October 20: Pumpkin Patch Festival in Waimea. Pick out a pumpkin and have a terrific and fun family day. Climbing wall, haunted house, huge pumpkin patch, live entertainment, horseback rides, ono (delicious) food and much more! Bring the whole family for a great day of celebration. Hawai`i Preparatory Academy’s Upper Campus, 65-1692 Kohala Mountain […]
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Sunday, October 20: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Festival – Westside Style. Featuring some of Hawai`i's finest practitioners of the guitar art form. Enjoy a 6 hour musical journey that will imbue you with the "Spirit of Aloha”. Shop for original craft items by local artisans and savor local food favorites and refreshments. Dress in your […] |
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Thursday, October 24: Hawaiian Music Series. Relax under the stars and enjoy a free concert. Chairs are limited and blankets, mats, and low beach chairs are welcome. The Baldwin Home Museum is located in the heart of Lahaina, on the corner of Front and Dickenson Streets, Lahaina. 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. For information call […] |
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Saturday, October 26: Xterra 10K/Hula Grill Xterra 5K/Kimo’s Keiki K. The off-road adventurous spirit of XTERRA reaches out to the community with XTERRA Kapalua Trail Runs as well as Kimo's XTERRA Keiki K (free for kids twelve and under). Duke's Beach House XTERRA 10K and Hula Grill XTERRA 5K races are open to everyone (the […]
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Saturday & Sunday, October 26 & 27: Waikiki Artfest. Featuring the art of 75 - 100 of Hawai`i's finest artists and handcraft artisans who display their own art for sale. Live entertainment as well as great food. Kapiolani Park at the Diamond Head end of Waikiki, directly across from the entrance to the Honolulu Zoo. […]
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Saturday, October 26: Hispanic Heritage Festival & Health Fair. At this family friendly event, there will be lots of live entertainment, food booths, crafts, cultural displays, specialty booths, and children's activities. Everyone is asked to donate one can of food which will go to the Hawai`i Food Bank, or any type of school supplies that […] |
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Sunday, October 27: Xterra World Championship. The last in a series of nearly 100 off-road triathlon races held in 16 countries and 30+ U.S. States. The concept is to provide a bona-fide off-road world championship for amateur and pro athletes. For pros there is $105,000 in prize money at stake. Amateurs race for the title […] |
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Wednesday, October 30: The Night Before Halloween Costume Contest. Try out your costume the night before Halloween at Hula Grill Ka`anapali. Contest begins at 6 p.m. for the kids and 7:30 p.m. for the adults. Highly sought after prizes will be awarded for Best Adult and Best Kid costumes. Hula Grill Ka`anapali, 2435 Ka`anapali Pkwy., (Whalers […] |
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Thursday, October 31: Halloween on Front Street. Festivities will begin on Front Street with the 34th Annual Keiki Halloween Costume Parade at 4:30. Enjoy local entertainment, a costume contest, and celebrations at local shops and restaurants along Front Street in Lahaina. For information call (808) 667-9175 or visit www.visitlahaina.com. |
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November 1 – 10: Kona Coffee Cultural Festival. Festival goers are immersed in a Kona coffee extravaganza that includes such favorites as the prestigious Kona Coffee Cultural Festival Cupping Competition, Kona coffee cooking and recipe competitions, art exhibits, Kona coffee farm tours, and cultural events that honor nearly 200 years of coffee heritage in Hawai`i. […] Daily: Na Keiki `O Ka Aina (The Children of the Land). Classes in Hawaiian and Polynesian Arts and Culture for Keiki & Adults. Most Keiki classes are free, adult classes request a donation to the non-profit organization. Located under the Whale Clock Tower in Kaua`i Village Shopping Center. For more information and class schedules call (808) […]
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Friday Evenings: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. November 1 – Honoring Raymond Kane; November 8 – Hawai`i’s Sunset Music; November 15 – Legends of Slack Key; November 22 – Mountain to Sea Slack Key; November 29 – Poina `Ole – Never Be Forgotten. Free gift drawing. Tickets: $20 […]
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Ongoing, Daily: Free Onsite Coral Reef Naturalist Program. Learn the names of fish you’ve seen while snorkeling and how to protect Maui’s coral reefs at Pacific Whale Foundation’s free Coral Reef Information Station. 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Wailea’s Ulua Beach. For information call (808) 249-8811 ext. 1.
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Friday, November 15: Na Mele Makana benefit for the Hale Ho`ola Hamakua Foundation. Slack Key Guitar Concert. Host and slack key guitar master George Kahumoku, Jr. is joined by Martin Pahinui, Brad Bordessa and Anuhea Lim, for an evening of traditional Hawaiian songs and authentic “talk-story”. Honoka`a Peoples Theatre, 45-3574 Mamane St., Honoka`a. Doors open […] |
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Saturday, November 2: K.I.D.S. School Annual Craft Carnival. Annual fundraiser for KIDS Preschool includes carnival games for the keiki, bake sale, Kaua`i crafters, large Tag Sale with toys, books and household items, lunch : lau lau and chili, cotton candy, shave ice, Silent Auction. On the Beach in Kapa`a behind First Hawaiian Bank. 8:30 a.m. […]
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Saturday, November 2: Veterans Day Parade, “Honoring our Hawai`i National Guard”. Kapa`a. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free. For information call (808) 246-1135 or visit www.kauaiveteranscenter.com.
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Saturday, November 2: The Pacific Rim Jazz Festival. Entertainers featured are Sheila E, Bobby Caldwell, Keiko Matsui, Mindi Abair, Brian Simpson, Spencer Day, Gregg Karukas, Michael Paulo, Jackiem Joyner, Rene Paulo, Jimmy Borges, Ginai and Al Waterson. The Hawai`i Convention Center, 1801 Kalakaua Ave., Honolulu, 3 - 10 p.m. Tickets are available at TIX.com or […] |
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November 3 – 9: Restaurant Week Wailea. This celebration of Wailea’s finest cuisine can be enjoyed at participating resort restaurants throughout Wailea. Chefs will create some remarkable three course, fresh inspired pre-fixe menus for just $29*, $39* or $49* per person (*depending on the restaurant - beverages, tax & gratuity not included). No tickets, passes […]
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Sundays: Makuahi Cave Reserve Tours. At the center of its many attractions is Hawai`i’s largest limestone cave, the richest fossil site in the islands, and a uniquely preserved archaeological site. It's a living museum dedicated not just to the past, but also to experiments in native species conservation. Located in Maha`ulepu. Guided tours 9 a.m. […]
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Sunday Afternoons: Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. November 3 – Ohana Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Concert; November 10 – Heart of Slack Key; November 17 – Kaua`i Slack Key; November 24 – Honoring Raymond Kane. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe - soft and sweet. […]
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