Clip From 2009 Hoku Awards: The Slack Key Kings with Kalei Gamiao and Pali Kaaihue

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SENATOR DAN INOUYE SWORN IN TO NINTH TERM IN UNITED STATES SENATE

Senator Daniel K. Inouye was sworn into his ninth term in the U.S. Senate yesterday.

Senator Inouye was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1959 and to the United States Senate in 1963.

Today, Senator Inouye was escorted down the aisle of the Senate chamber by Senator Daniel K. Akaka. The oath of office was administered by Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

“As I begin my ninth term, I’m reminded of how excited I was in 1963, when the people of Hawaii first entrusted . . . → Read More: SENATOR DAN INOUYE SWORN IN TO NINTH TERM IN UNITED STATES SENATE

Florence (Aunty Wai) Tabag in a Puana Ka `Ike (Imparting Knowledge) lecture in Kona and an Eia Hawai`i presentation in Hilo


Florence (Aunty Wai) Tabag will present a Hawaiian perspective onmo`okü`auhau (genealogy) in a Puana Ka `Ike (Imparting Knowledge) lecture in Kona and an Eia Hawai`i presentation in Hilo.

Tabag will speak on Hawaiian genealogy from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 28, at the Keauhou Beach Resort, Conference Room Kahalu`u III, in Kona and from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, January 31, at the University of Hawai`i at Hilo, UCB 127.

Tabag, of . . . → Read More: Florence (Aunty Wai) Tabag in a Puana Ka `Ike (Imparting Knowledge) lecture in Kona and an Eia Hawai`i presentation in Hilo

Lava Tracks Studio: Donald Kaulia and Patrick Landeza, Behind the Scenes of Upcoming CD


Kihoalu Slack Key Guitar Masters Donald Kaulia and Patrick Landeza were at Lava Tracks last weekend working on a upcoming cd, and we got to catch some shots of them.

Lava Tracks is the personal studio of GRAMMY Award winning guitarist / composer / producer Charles Michael Brotman. The facility was designed by Chris Pelonis of Pelonis Sound & Acoustics, four time nominee for MIX Magazine’s TEC Award for studio . . . → Read More: Lava Tracks Studio: Donald Kaulia and Patrick Landeza, Behind the Scenes of Upcoming CD

Uncle Abel Simeona Lui Concerning Honuapo in Kau on the Big Island

Uncle Abel has been very active in fighting to prevent the use of herbicide and other chemicals in Kau. He has a court case that is open at the time of this video. The court case involves county officials that were spraying chemicals in March of 2010 down at Honuapo in Kau on the Big Island.

Not only were plants effected, but 3 pueo(Hawaiian Owls) died due to the use of the chemicals. Another factor in the case is the fact that there is a water table, in the . . . → Read More: Uncle Abel Simeona Lui Concerning Honuapo in Kau on the Big Island

Testimony About Last Weeks Live Webcast From Hilo’s Grand Rally

TO: David, Live Hawaiian Legends
From: Sara Witt, District 5 Chairperson, Hawaii County Democrats
Re: live webcast of Hawaii Democratic Party Grand Rally
Date: Monday, November 1st, 2010, Moheau Grand Stand, Hilo, HI

David,
What can I say but mahalo nui loa to Live Hawaiian Legends and their
Akamai staff. The magnificient work of streaming- live via internet, one of the most significant events for supporting our Democracy was impressive. Due to the great technological know-how and attention to detail by you, access was made . . . → Read More: Testimony About Last Weeks Live Webcast From Hilo’s Grand Rally

Donald Kaulia, Gene Akamu, and Surprise Guest Patrick Landeza: Live Webcast From the Kona Brewing Company in Kona

We return to the Kona Brewing Company in Kailua Kona for another great night of Hawaiian Music. This Sunday Nov 7th from 5pm-8pm.

If you live on the Big Island, come down and be part of the webcast, if not be sure to catch the live show on th internet, only on livehawaiianlegends.com.

Featuring the slack key styles of Donald Kaulia, Gene Akamu, and Patrick Landeza.

Patrick is a Hawaiian musician, songwriter, producer and teacher of Hawaiian Slack Key guitar, or Ki ho’alu, from the Bay Area in California. . . . → Read More: Donald Kaulia, Gene Akamu, and Surprise Guest Patrick Landeza: Live Webcast From the Kona Brewing Company in Kona

Governor Neil Abercrombie Election Eve Nov 1st 2010, Hilo, Big Island Hawaii. Clip From Live Webcast

Governor Neil Abercrombie

Clip From live webcast on http://livehawaiianlegends.com/ The Hawaii Grand Rally is a Democratic Party tradition that spans over 60 years. Senator Daniel K Inouye has been attending the Rally since 1948.

In this clip Governor Neil Abercromibe and the rest of the Hawaii Democratic Candidates rally for the Nov 2nd . . . → Read More: Governor Neil Abercrombie Election Eve Nov 1st 2010, Hilo, Big Island Hawaii. Clip From Live Webcast

Clip From Live Broadcast of Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign Rally in Kona October 17th

As election day draws nearer, members of the democratic party show solidarity, as candidates from new comers, to long time incumbents gather around Hawaii’s Captain in a rally of support.

Daniel K Inouye, Neil Abercrombie, Dan Akaka SR, Dan Akaka Jr, Mazie Hirono, Josh Green, Denny Coffman, Cindy Evans, Pete Hoffman, Newcomer Brittany Smart, and many other important members of the democratic party were in the crowd.

Music by Donald Kaulia, Bulla Kailiwai, 15 y.o. Kaumualii, and the Wong Yuen Brothers of . . . → Read More: Clip From Live Broadcast of Democratic Party Coordinated Campaign Rally in Kona October 17th

Live Broadcast From the Democratic Rally in Kona on October 17th 3-6pm

Coordinated Campaign Event of the Democratic Party Candidates

Place: Keauhou Beach Hotel

Date: Sunday, October 17

Time: 3pm-6pm

This event is meant for the whole family!

Great music is on the line up also featuring Donald Kaulia, Bulla Kailiwai, and more!

For those of you who can’t make it, we will be doing a live broadcast on the internet, so check us out here . . . → Read More: Live Broadcast From the Democratic Rally in Kona on October 17th 3-6pm