HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - What do a post office sorter, a shipyard worker, and an instrument craftsman have in common? They make the award-winning band Ho’okena. For more than 30 years, Ho’okena ― ...

E Pele, Pele, Pele (Hawaiian drama-hula) --Kamapuaa (ceremonial temple dance) --Hoi Kealoha i niahau (dance) -- Anoai (hula uliuli) --Lake e (Oli or alter [sic ...

Before Lili’uokalani (1838-1917), the last ruling monarch of the Hawaiian Kingdom from 1893-1895, became the Queen of Hawaii, she saw a young woman giving her male lover, said to have been Colonel ...

The lineup for the 16th annual Southern California Slack Key Festival, which celebrates Hawaiian culture through the musical tradition known as ki ho’alu (or slack key), is stacked with some of the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - As February marks Mahina Olelo Hawaii or Hawaiian Language Month, the popular local band, “The Green” is putting on a special song translation contest. The contest will run ...

May 2—From livestreaming performances with virtual tip jars to socially distant outdoor concerts, Hawaii recording artists have come up with innovative ways over the past year to bring their music to ...

Country icon Dolly Parton has teamed with Felix Cavaliere to record a new version of their popular song “My Hawaii,” as a benefit for the survivors of the Maui fires. Courtesy image Country icon Dolly ...