The Era of Kala‘e Parish Has Arrived
The rising Hawaiian country artist was a standout winner at this year’s Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards.
Hawaiian music
An Evening of Nā Mele with Jerry Santos and Friends
Tune in for a special musical program with Jerry Santos, Kamuela Kimokeo, Haunani Apoliona and more performing beloved classics and a new song.
PBS Hawai‘i Presents Pu‘uwai Haokila: The Story of How Hawai‘i Shaped Modern Music
In this new documentary narrated by Raiatea Helm, PBS Hawai‘i traces the origins and lasting impact of Hawaiian music.
The Hawai‘i State Archives Is Home to the Largest Vintage ‘Ukulele Collection in the World
The collection includes more than 28,000 phonographic records and 650 instruments.
Nā Mele: Celebrating 25 Years of Music With PBS Hawai‘i
Tune in for a special PBS Hawai‘i program celebrating Nā Mele’s 25th anniversary with classic performances and never-before-seen footage.
Nā Mele: Celebrating 25 Years of Hawaiian Music With Nā Leo Pilimehana
Tune in for a special PBS Hawai‘i program featuring Nā Leo Pilimehana at Halekulani’s House Without a Key on Sunday, June 9.
Aloha Got Soul’s Vinyl Reissues Celebrate Old-School Hawai‘i Jams
Offering fresh spins on Island classics, the local record label’s recent Kalapana and Brother Noland reissues have been garnering major buzz.
PBS Hawai‘i Celebrates 25 Years of Nā Mele
Nā Mele reaches a quarter-century milestone of promoting musical excellence, cultural exploration and artistic legacies.
Soul on Tap: Cultural Resources of Hawai‘i
Hawai‘i’s spirit can be found, and accessed more easily than ever, in our cultural repositories. Here are some resources.
Go Check Um: 7 Hawai‘i Things We’re Loving This Week
From new music and art to fresh fashions and interiors—our quick picks for living stylishly.
13 Things You Didn’t Know About Kimié Miner
The music powerhouse gives us the scoops, from her go-to karaoke song and stint as a morning news anchor to the inspiring way she gives back.
Kimié Miner’s Birthday Concert is a Celebration of Mele
Hawai‘i’s beloved music talent will perform her greatest hits, along with some surprises, on July 21 and 22 at Blue Note Hawai‘i.
5 Ways to Celebrate King Kamehameha Day This Year
Kamehameha Day is on Sunday, June 11, 2023, with festivities happening across O‘ahu. Here’s how you can participate.
Catch a Special Episode of Nā Mele with Robert Cazimero and Kuana Torres Kahele on Dec. 12
And find out how to bid on Ni‘ihau shell lei made by Kahele himself.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Greatest Albums of the New Century
A look back at lists that compiled Hawai‘i’s greatest musical albums.
