Archive for "July 5th, 2015"

Slack Key Guitar Concerts

Kauai

Sunday Afternoons:
Slack Key Guitar Concerts. Traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and `ukulele concerts. July 5 – Ahupua`a – Mountain to Sea; July 12 – Dreams Come True; July 19 – Slack Key Tour of the Islands; July 26 – Hanalei Slack Key. Tickets: $20 ($15 keiki/seniors). The concerts are nahenahe – soft and sweet.  Slack key guitar and `ukulele in the real old style.  All traditional music with songs and stories of the islands, telling the history of this Hawaiian musical art form. Voted 2014 Best Live Show in Hawai`i by Hawai`i Magazine Readers’ Choice Awards. A portion of the proceeds supports the Hale Halawai `Ohana `O Hanalei. Hanalei Family Community Center, 5-5299 Kuhio Hwy., Hanalei. 3 to 5 p.m. For information and reservations call (808) 826-1469 or visit www.McMasterSlackKey.com.

“Opera on the Rocks”

Big Island

Sunday, July 5:
“Opera on the Rocks”. A crowd favorite and back by popular demand. Who says opera has to be in an opera house? Tickets $60, available online and is very limited. This concert will sell out. Huggo’s, 75-5824 Kahakai Road, Kailua-Kona. 4 to 6 p.m. For tickets and information call (808) 646-1266 or visit www.squareup.com/market/hpafshop/huggo-s-on-the-rocks.