Hawaiian Song Lyrics had to be translated and hand printed over an extended period of time. Since few Hawaiian musicians even read Music all These were the instruments of Ancient Hawaiian times, and are still used today in modern Hawaiian Music as well as in Hula Luau Dancing.
The basic instruments of Hawaii included the "Ipu", a drum made out of a gourd, the "Ipu Heke", a double gourd drum, the "Kala'au", sticks that were struck together, the 'Ili 'Ili, two flat smooth stones that were clicked together, the "Ohe Hano Ihu", a nose flute made from wood, the "Conch Shell", a large Ocean Shell that was blown into to produce deep resonant tones, the "Pu ohe", a trumpet made of bamboo, and the "Puili", slit sticks made from bamboo. The three most predominant instruments played in Hawaii and used in both early and modern day local performances are the "Steel Guitar", "Slack Key Guitar" and the "Ukulele" Because of Hawaii's lack of metals and minerals other than Volcano Lava, Musical Instruments were created from trees, plants and shells. The History of Traditional Hawaiian Music Styles include the most Popular Hawaiian Songs including: Hula Music, Luau Music, "Native Hawaiian Ritualized Dance", Mele "Native Chanting", Hawaiian Music is native to the islands of Hawaii located in the United States of America. Transliterated by author: Michael William AngelOh Introducing our latest Book Publications & Music AlbumsīEAUTIFUL DREAMER PRODUCTIONS & PUBLICATIONSīeautiful Dreamer Books & Music Links PanelĬlick image icons or text-links below to transport to websites < Click to Play "Island Style" by John Cruz No outside food and beverages will be allowed into the venue.Click images or textlinks below to transport to websites All food and beverage purchases will require payment by credit or debit card. This year’s Kī Hō‘alu Festival will feature food and beverages available for purchase from Maui food vendors who will serve a variety of snack, dinner and dessert options. The MACC is again offering special seating options for kupuna that are available once inside the venue. No lawn chairs and blankets will be needed. Unlike past Kī Hō‘alu events, all seating is provided this year in order to meet and maintain social distancing requirements. Upon entry into the venue, ushers will show attendees to their socially distanced pod of four seats. Temperature checks will be made at the gate and masks are required for all, except when eating or drinking, given the large group setting. Only one scan allowed per e-ticket so duplicates will not be honored.
There is only one e-ticket per registration so attendees need to show up with their group intact. Once a reservation is set, attendees must bring their bar-coded print-at-home e-ticket confirmation or have it ready to present on their mobile device to be allowed entry into the venue. Registration is only available online and attendees must reserve a ticket for each pod/group for up to four people, including keiki. In consideration of COVID-related precautions, this year’s attendees must pre-register at. Note: the artist list is subject to change. The 2021 festival line-up of musicians includes John Cruz, Jeff Peterson, Kevin Brown and Ola Hou, George Kahumoku Jr., Ledward Kaʻapana, Kamuela Kahoano, Kawika Kahiapo, Danny Carvalho, George Kuo and Paul Togioka. The concert will also be livestreamed on the MACC’s website and on its Facebook or YouTube pages.Īs always, the Kī Hōʻalu Festival is free, and a family-friendly event where all generations can appreciate the slack key guitar tradition, with both new music and classic favorites.
Those interested in becoming a member may do so at /membership. Registrations become available Wednesday, June 23 to MACC members first at 10 a.m. to 7:30 p.m., but pre-registration online is required.
This year’s free event takes place in the MACC’s A&B Amphitheater from 4 p.m. It’s a Maui and MACC tradition, enjoyed by residents and visitors alike, with some of Hawaiʻi’s best slack key guitar players performing Hawaiian music.
One of Maui’s favorite music events returns to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center live and in-person as well as livestreamed Sunday, June 27, with the 30th Annual Kī Hōʻalu Festival.
Festival crowd, a mix of locals and tourists at the Ki Hoalu Festival in 2019.