The successful Hayward Hawaiian Music Series will wind down with Masters of the 'Ukulele, hosted by award-winning musician Patrick Landeza. This special concert honors a rich Hayward legacy — since ...

The ukulele, with its relatively tiny size and four strings, could be thought of as a simple instrument, but it has a rich history within the Hawaiian islands. And native Hawaiian Jake Shimabukuro ...

Vince Esquire of the band Kanekoa will be among the musicians playing at the 16th annual Maui ‘Ukulele Festival on Sunday at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. — DAVID RANDALL PHOTOGRAPHY Ukulele ...

Hawaiian ukulele player Taimane’s music is like nothing most people have heard before. Forget grass skirts and hokey melodies. Her performances are fiery, passionate and dazzlingly virtuosic. Her ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian culture has a rich oral tradition. But as State Archivist Adam Jansen notes, the Hawaii State Archives is largely a collection of written documents — government and ...

Growing up in Hawaii, Marion Cox had no idea she lived in a special place. “It was home. It was just where I grew up,” she recounted before meeting Wednesday with the group of ukulele players she has ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - In the bustling business district of Kaimuki, the sounds of keiki strumming their ukulele fill the halls of a concrete building that houses a tiny music studio. Walk inside ...

Maui-born musician Anthony Pfluke, who plays a mix of Hawaiian, contemporary and reggae-influenced songs, pays homage to the sacred places of his home island in his next album project, “Singing to the ...

Play some Hawaiian music and soon the sounds of aloha float by on a gentle tradewind. You smell the perfume of plumeria in the air and hear the whispering of palm trees. Perhaps its soothing, relaxing ...

HONOLULU (Island News) – The nonprofit charitable organization, Ukulele Festival Hawaii, donated more than 800 ukulele to the keiki and families on Maui as way to bring laughter, love, and hope to the ...