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The Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame is an organization dedicated to recognizing the cultural importance of the music of Hawaii and hula. Established in 1994, the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame promotes the appreciation and preservation of Hawaiian culture through educational programs and annual inductions honoring significant individuals, groups ...
Haili Church, Hilo, Hawaii. Haili Church Choir was established in 1902, and is affiliated with Haili Church in Hilo, on the island of Hawaii, in the U.S. state of Hawaii.In 2001, the choir was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in recognition of its promoting and developing music endemic to the Hawaiian culture.
Kanikapila remained an annual event for 25 years, then was revived briefly in 2002 as Kalakoa Jam. [10] Later, he produced the Blue Hawaiian Moonlight concerts at the Waikiki Shell, featuring prominent names in Hawaiian music. Peter Moon was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2007. [11] Peter Moon is survived by his son, Peter ...
A 1980 Hawaii House of Representatives resolution honored Rodrigues. [2] In 1986 she was awarded the Sidney Grayson Hoku Award, a lifetime achievement honor provided by the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. [7] Rodrigues was an honoree of the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 1995 as part of its inaugural group of inductions. [4]
The Hawaii House of Representatives passed a House Resolution in 1981 honoring his memory and artistic achievements. Kalima was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2007. [ 4 ] : 280
Linda Dela Cruz (November 20, 1929 – March 15, 2007) was a Native Hawaiian singer known as "Hawaii's Canary" and acclaimed for the Hawaiian "ha'i" style of singing. She was honored as an inductee of the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame twice, once in 2006 as an individual and again in 2015 as part of the Halekulani Girls.
David “Feet” Rogers (February 14, 1935 – October 7, 1983) [1] [2] was a celebrated Hawaiian lap steel guitarist known for his unique style and significant contributions to traditional Hawaiian music. Inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame in 2019.
A 1916 advertisement for the famous play "Bird of Paradise." The Broadway show popularized Hawaiian music to Americans in 1912. "The Bird of Paradise" was so popular that it became a film in 1932 and again in 1951, though Kekuku was not in either film. [5] At the age of 53, Kekuku settled in Chicago and ran a popular and successful music school ...