Maui quartet Na Wai ‘Eha has been nominated for 10 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. The group is comprised of two sets of brothers – Kamalei Kawa‘a (guitar), Kama‘ehu Kawa‘a (bass), Kalanikini Juan (‘ukulele), and Kahikina Juan (guitar) – who grew up across the Valley Isle. Named after the four sacred waters of Maui (Wailuku, Waikapu, Waiehu and Waihe‘e), the group’s self-titled … [Read more...] about Maui’s Na Wai ‘Eha Nominated for 10 Hoku Awards
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Maui High wins Mikoshi design contest
Maui High School has won the 14th annual Maui Mikoshi Design Contest. The students’ winning cultural artwork will be on display before tens of thousands of residents and visitors at the 23rd annual Honolulu Festival, March 10-12. “Maui High School has developed a beautifully designed mikoshi that carefully ties together the unique cultures of Japan and Hawaii in a well … [Read more...] about Maui High wins Mikoshi design contest