The 2010 inductees into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame were announced at yesterday's member luncheon (what fun it was!): Pat Namaka Bacon Andy Cummings Ernest Ka`ai, Sr. Richard Kauhi Quartette Keali`i Reichel
Music interlude was provided by The Ho`opi`i `Ohana -- winners of this year's Ka Himeni Ana competition -- awesome! Phil Spaulding's excellent photos from yesterday's luncheon are here: http://p3.smugmug.com/Hawaiian-Music-Hall-of-Fame
Now mark your calendars for May 1, 2011 -- "Lei of Stars" concert featuring the talents of these wonderful folks -- in the Monarch Room of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Watch HMHF website for updates: http://www.hmhof.org
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Requirements -- in a nutshell -- are that the nominee has made significant contributions to Hawaiian music and/or hula. Keali`i has definitely contributed to both.
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2010 Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame inductees
Posted - 10/20/2010 : 07:22:11 AM
