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Mahalo Nui
For A Joyous Community Motherʻs Day 2023!
SEE VIDEOS
of this community sharing
https://piliaina.org/hoike-events/
highlights like
Waikā Unu halau keiki hula first time hoike performance
&
debut of new song, oli and hula “Makani o Ka‘ūpūlehu”
… plenty more
Community Made This Event Possible
& Sweet
MAHALO For Your Time & Generosity:
Hoike by Ka‘ūpūlehu Creative Partners:
Host MC: Ku‘ulei Keakealani (Poetry, mo‘olelo)
Opening: Kumu, Ka’ea Lyons, son Sage Kaiwiko‘o (“Raw & Real” mo‘olelo, mele, hula)
Band: Keoki Apokolani Carter, Sonny Lim, Paul Lindbergh, Yvonne Yarber (Carter)
Solo acoustic song: Richard Russell “Nana’s song”
Solo Hula (kinda): Kumu, Leilā Melanie Dudley & daughter Makahanaloa
Halau: Waikā Unu. Kumu, Kuwalu Anakalea, Healohamele Genovia, Lanakila Manguil; adult halau members of Kohala nurturing the first debut introduction of the wonderful keiki hula; and the moving debut of “Makani o Ka‘ūpūlehu” the collaboration with place, the Keakealaniʻs and Uncle Keoki manifesting thru music and the expansive birth with halau Waikā Unu.
Leimakers who brought ‘āina in: Healohamele, AnaB, Lehua, Ku‘ulei, Lauren, Kekaulike, Leilā, halau
Support Engineering/Tech/Camera: Jared Terpek, Ari Bernstein, Brannigan, Nick Freitas
SPONSORS:
HPA–Gates Theatre; ‘Āina Ulu–KS; HFIA & HFI; ‘Ōuli Wai/TryLookInside
DONORS:
Ulu Ha‘o; ‘Āina Creatives; Braddah John K; TryLookInside; Waimea Crackseed; Akamai Art
TICKET OUTLETS
Waimea: Yongʻs Kal-Bi, Waimea General Store, Kamuela Liquors, Waimea Natural Foods
Kona: Akamai Art Supply
KA‘ŪPŪLEHU MĀLAMA HUI ORGANIZERS:
Primary Instigator and creative nudger: Uncle Keoki (Aunty Yvonne along-side),
Next generation working and planting creative seeds: Lehua Alapai & Ku‘ulei Keakealani
Plenty more quiet and awesome support and tending and guidance: BJ Awa
ALL THE OTHER HELP THAT MADE IT POSSIBLE
And mahalo for LOTS MORE: Patty Walker, Kekaulike & Lauren Tomich, Peter Matsunaga, Matt Binder, Lynn Beitel, Kealoha Manuka,
Music by “Apokolani”: Yvonne & Keoki Apokolani Carter, Paul Lindbergh, Sonny Lim
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