May 2014
Na Lei Hiwahiwa `Ehiku – A May Day Celebration Concert
Friday, May 2: Na Lei Hiwahiwa `Ehiku – A May Day Celebration Concert. Celebration of Hawaiian music features fantastic Hawaiian musicians and performers. Tickets $25 advance/$30 at the door for adults. Children 6-17 $5. For ticket information call (808) 652-4497, ask for Iwa Dawbarn. Purchase tickets online at www.maliefoundation.org. Kauai Beach Resort, 431 Kauai Beach Drive, Lihue. 6 to 10 p.m. For information call (808) 651-1868.
Find out more »June 2014
Red Clay Jazz Festival
Wednesday – Saturday, June 25 – 28: Red Clay Jazz Festival. National and locally known jazz and blues artists will descend on Kauai to play during this event. Wednesday: Jam Session, Kauai Marriott Aupaka Bar, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Free; Thursday: Workshops at Kauai Beach Resort, 2 to 4 p.m., $10 fee; Friday, Concert at Kauai Beach Resort, 7 – 10 p.m., $30 fee; Saturday, Concert at Kauai Lagoons, 4 – 9 p.m., $40 fee. For more information on…
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Wednesday – Saturday, June 25 – 28: Red Clay Jazz Festival. National and locally known jazz and blues artists will descend on Kauai to play during this event. Wednesday: Jam Session, Kauai Marriott Aupaka Bar, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Free; Thursday: Workshops at Kauai Beach Resort, 2 to 4 p.m., $10 fee; Friday, Concert at Kauai Beach Resort, 7 – 10 p.m., $30 fee; Saturday, Concert at Kauai Lagoons, 4 – 9 p.m., $40 fee. For more information on…
Find out more »January 2015
South Pacific
Wednesday Evenings: South Pacific. This show is a classic musical and love story set in the South Pacific, and one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s finest works. A lu`au style all you can eat buffet dinner is included with the show. Kauai Beach Resort, 433 Kauai Beach Dr., Lihue. Check in time is 5:15 p.m., doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner begins at 5:30 p.m., with the show starting at 6:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 346-6500 or visit…
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South Pacific
Wednesday Evenings: South Pacific. This show is a classic musical and love story set in the South Pacific, and one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s finest works. A lu`au style all you can eat buffet dinner is included with the show. Kauai Beach Resort, 433 Kauai Beach Dr., Lihue. Check in time is 5:15 p.m., doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner begins at 5:30 p.m., with the show starting at 6:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 346-6500 or visit…
Find out more »March 2015
South Pacific
Wednesday Evenings: South Pacific. This show is a classic musical and love story set in the South Pacific, and one of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s finest works. A lu`au style all you can eat buffet dinner is included with the show. Kauai Beach Resort, 433 Kauai Beach Dr., Lihue. Check in time is 5:15 p.m., doors open at 5:30 p.m., dinner begins at 5:30 p.m., with the show starting at 6:30 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 346-6500 or visit…
Find out more »February 2016
E Pili Ka Kou I Ho`okahi Lahui
Friday – Sunday, February 26 - 28: E Pili Ka Kou I Ho`okahi Lahui. Enjoy this three day non-competitive event celebrating and sharing the culture and arts of Hawai’i. Workshops in hula, oli, olelo, ka wa kahiko, craft and implement making, ukulele playing, and legends, mythology and place names will be taught renowned and celebrated Kumu. Live hula performances will be presented nightly. Dinner and refreshments will be available for purchase throughout the evenings. Kauai Beach Resort, 4331 Kauai Beach…
Find out more »January 2020
E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring the Malie Foundation Community Hula Night
January 20, 2020: E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 - "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" featuring the Malie Foundation Community Hula Night. “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” -- opens its 37th season on Monday, January 20, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. with the Community Hula Night, a crowd favorite, hosted by the non-profit Malie Foundation under the leadership of Maka Herrod and Nathan Kalama. Four dynamite kumu hula will be teaching hula to guests during the first hour; all will be able enjoy two…
Find out more »E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring the Papakolea Serenaders
January 27, 2020: E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 - "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" featuring the Papakolea Serenaders. "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" -- continues its 37th season on Monday, January 27, from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. with an evening of old-style Hawaiian mele and exciting insights into the anatomy of contemporary music. "Papakolea Serenaders" hail from the heart of Honolulu featuring Puka Asing, Taneesha Asing, Cory Mau and Jonah Solatorio. They are joined by Kauai's own steel guitarist Edward Punua. All EKK…
Find out more »February 2020
E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring NUE – Na Ukulele Ekolu
February 24, 2020: E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 - "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" featuring NUE - Na Ukulele Ekolu. NUE - Na Ukulele Ekolu - is Bryan Tolentino on tenor ukulele, Halehaku Seabury from the group "Na Hoa" on baritone ukulele and Kama Hopkins from the group "Holunape" on U-Bass. Friends for many years, these three consummate musicians love getting together to share their music and passion for the ukulele! They have been doing NUE for about 4 years whenever the…
Find out more »E Pili Kakou I Hookahi Lahui 2020 (21st Annual)
February 28, 2020 - March 01, 2020: E Pili Kakou I Hookahi Lahui 2020 (21st Annual). About E Pili Kakou I Hookahi Lahui: E Pili Kakou I Hookahi Lahui is a Kauai Event that brings together some of the world's best hula teachers (kumu hula), students of hula, and just everyday people who are interested to learn more about this ancient art. The 2020 Event on Kauai will mark the 21st year for E Pili Kakou I Hookahi Lahui, and it is expected…
Find out more »March 2020
E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring Keala and LT Smooth
March 09, 2020: E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 - "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" featuring Keala and LT Smooth. EKK Audience will need to hold on to their seats as Keale and LT Smooth join forces to bring their unique brand of Hawaiian music to the EKK stage. Both are popular musicians but when they join forces, expect the unexpected, as they each thrive on serendipitous encounters with each other, with the audience and whatever the evening brings to the table. Keale…
Find out more »E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring Natalie Ai Kamauu, Iolani Kamauu & Sha-Lei Kamauu
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…
Find out more »E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 – “Hula, Mele & Moolelo” featuring John Mahi, Kawaiola Yaris and Bronson Aiwohi (Oiwi or Native Sons)
March 23, 2020: E Kanikapila Kakou 2020 - "Hula, Mele & Moolelo" featuring John Mahi, Kawaiola Yaris and Bronson Aiwohi (Oiwi or Native Sons). John Mahi, Kawaiola Yaris and Bronson Aiwohi, three Kauai artists make up the group Oiwi or Native Sons. They delivered such a fun night in 2019 that EKK audience requested them back. This year John Mahi, known for his smooth and effortless falsetto, will introduce new and upcoming falsetto singers as part of the program. Introducing…
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