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    • Entertainment / Education / Lesson
    • 2026/05/26 (Tue)

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    International ʻUkulele Festival of Hawaiʻi Gala Party on July 10th, 2026 (Friday)

    International ʻUkulele Festival of Hawaiʻi Gala Party
    Kamaka 110th Anniversary [Generations of Tradition Concert]

    ＜ Date

    July 10, 2026 (Friday)
    2:00PM - 4:00PM Ukulele Contest
    2:00PM - 8:00PM Silent Auction
    4:40PM Check -in Hawaiian Buffet Dinner
    6:30PM - 8:30PM Gala Concert

    ＜ Venue ＞

    Rock ・ A ・ Hula （ Royal Hawaiian Center B, 4th Floor ）
    2201 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu

    ＜ Performances ＞

    Raiatea ・ Helm
    Kimie ・ Minor
    Chris ・ Fuchigami
    Jeff ・ Peterson
    Makena

    ＜ Tickets ＞

    $ 170.00(Buffet dinner&1 Drink)

    ＜ Performers ＞

    ●Raiatea Helm / Raiatea ・ Helm
    Raiatea ・ Mokihana Maile ・ Helm is a A true Hawaiian singer from Molokai, Hawaii. Her authentic ukulele playing accompanied by her powerful vocals has won her rave reviews around the world, including China, Tahiti, Japan and Okinawa.
    Her hard work and dedication to the proper transmission of Hawaiian culture has resulted in two Grammy nominations: the Native Arts ＆ Cultures Foundation Fellowship, and numerous prestigious awards including the Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Raiatea. In addition to her international success, Raiatea is recognized as one of the top female vocalists in her home state of Hawaii.

    ●Kimie Miner / Kimie ・ Miner
    Kimie ・ Miner is an Emmy and Grammy nominated producer, singer-songwriter, recording ・ artist, music Advocate and founder of Haku Collective, a full-service music, audio and talent production group dedicated to the advancement of Hawaii music and mentorship.

    She is a multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, co-wrote ・ and co-produced six albums, and was named Female Artist of the Year at the Island ・ Music ・ Awards. She has served on the board of directors of the Recording ・ Academy （ Pacific Northwest Chapter ） and the Hawaii ・ Academy ・ of ・ Recording ・ Arts and remains a Recording ・ Academy District Advocate and is dedicated to advocating for the rights of music creators as a
    Rooted in the belief that culture and identity are sources of power, Kimie embodies the orello ・ noo, "where there is a trunk, there grows a branch."

    Her artistry, mentorship, and advocacy are an extension of her predecessors, ensuring that Hawaiian music, language, and stories will be passed on to future generations.
    As a Native Hawaiian woman, artist, and mother, Kimie deeply understands the struggle of having her voice heard and recognized among her mainstream peers. She has learned that what was once considered an obstacle - her heritage, unique voice, and identity - is actually her greatest strength and reason for living. Her mission is to encourage youth and women to overcome adversity and foster a vibrant network of indigenous artists through mentorship, community programs, and industry services at the Haku Collective.

    "I am an artist for artists." Through her work, Kimie fosters a movement that empowers creators to share Hawaii's most authentic stories with the world.

    ●Kris Fuchigami / Kris ・ Fuchigami
    Kris ・ Fuchigami's musical journey began with an old, humble ukulele and an unwavering passion to master this instrument. In just two years, his passion led him to the glorious result of winning the Hamakua Music Scholarship Competition on the Big Island of Hawaii. In this competition, he competed against classical pianists, vocalists, drummers, and musicians of all genres. This accomplishment has made Chris a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso.

    Chris has since headlined numerous ukulele festivals, wowing audiences with his innovative style and superb technique. His artistry has earned him an international reputation and has established him as a key figure in the ukulele community.
    In 2016, Chris was nominated for the prestigious Na ・ Hoku ・ Hanohano Award for Instrumental Composition for his original composition "Moemoea," inspired by a performance tour in Tahiti In 2018, his album "More Than This" was nominated for Ukulele ・ Album ・ of ・ the ・ Year, further highlighting his depth and versatility in composition.
    Chris' exceptional talent was recognized in 2019, 2021, and 2023 by the Na ・ Hoku ・ Hanohano Awards in the Instrumental Composition category, cementing his status as a pioneer in the music industry. His contributions continue to enhance and inspire the global presence of the ukulele.

    ●Jeff Peterson / Jeff ・ Peterson
    Hawaii ・ Slack-key ・ guitarist from Maui. Known for his sophisticated playing that blends the essence of classical and jazz with a foundation of traditional Hawaiian ki ・ hoal （ slack-key guitar ）. His delicate yet dynamic fingerpicking and crystal clear tone embody the depth and beauty of Hawaiian music.

    While receiving international acclaim as a guitarist, he is also actively involved in projects featuring the ukulele and collaborating with ukulele players, presenting the appeal of Hawaiian ・ strings from multiple angles. In ensembles where stringed instruments resonate with each other, their rich musicality and outstanding expressiveness are even more pronounced.
    This stage also presents a gem of a performance that evokes the landscape and spirit of Hawaii.

    ●MAKENA / Makena
    Makena （ Ho'okena, Moon ・ Kauakahi, Eric ・ Lee ）
    Ho'okena （ Ho'okena ） has been a cornerstone group in Hawaiian music for nearly 40 years and is highly regarded for its innovative music that blends modern sensibilities with traditional Hawaiian ・ sounds.
    Since its formation in 1985, the group has released 13 albums and performed throughout the Hawaiian Islands and around the world, including Carnegie ・ Hall in New York, Japan, and throughout the United States.

    Their latest album, Meant To Be, will be released on October 31, 2020 to celebrate their 35th anniversary and was a finalist for the 2021 Na ・ Hawkeye ・ Hanohano ・ Awards. The group has received multiple Na ・ Hawkoo ・ Hanohano ・ Awards and three Grammy nominations, establishing them as masters of Hawaiian music in recording, composition, arrangement, and performance.
    The group consists of Horace ・ K ・ Dudoito III, Chris ・ Kamaka, Glenn ・ Smith, and hula stylist and Kumu ・ hula （ hula master ） Nani ・ Dudoit, who travels the world preserving and sharing Hawaii's rich cultural heritage through beautifully harmonized music and authentic hula.
    Whether performing for thousands on a large stage or in an intimate setting, Ho'okena's love of Hawaiian music always overflows, and their passion strongly engages audiences wherever they perform.
    Moon ・ Kauakahi and Eric ・ Lee are former members of the legendary group The Makaha Sons. Together these two and Ho'okena have come together and as a fusion of the two groups we call ourselves "Makena".

    • Entertainment / Education / Lesson
    • 2026/05/02 (Sat)

    This text has been translated by auto-translation. There may be a slight difference between the original text and the translation. (Original Language: 日本語)

    International ʻUkulele Festival of Hawaiʻi Gala Party on July 10th, 2026 (Friday)

    International ʻUkulele Festival of Hawaiʻi Gala Party
    Kamaka 110th Anniversary [Generations of Tradition Concert]

    ＜ Date

    July 10, 2026 (Friday)
    2:00PM - 4:00PM Ukulele Contest
    2:00PM - 8:00PM Silent Auction
    4:40PM Check -in Hawaiian Buffet Dinner
    6:30PM - 8:30PM Gala Concert

    ＜ Venue ＞

    Rock ・ A ・ Hula （ Royal Hawaiian Center B, 4th Floor ）
    2201 Kalākaua Ave, Honolulu

    ＜ Performances ＞

    Raiatea ・ Helm
    Kimie ・ Minor
    Chris ・ Fuchigami
    Jeff ・ Peterson
    Makena

    ＜ Tickets ＞

    $ 170.00(Buffet dinner&1 Drink)

    ＜ Performers ＞

    ●Raiatea Helm / Raiatea ・ Helm
    Raiatea ・ Mokihana Maile ・ Helm is a A true Hawaiian singer from Molokai, Hawaii. Her authentic ukulele playing accompanied by her powerful vocals has won her rave reviews around the world, including China, Tahiti, Japan and Okinawa.
    Her hard work and dedication to the proper transmission of Hawaiian culture has resulted in two Grammy nominations: the Native Arts ＆ Cultures Foundation Fellowship, and numerous prestigious awards including the Na Hoku Hanohano Award for Raiatea. In addition to her international success, Raiatea is recognized as one of the top female vocalists in her home state of Hawaii.

    ●Kimie Miner / Kimie ・ Miner
    Kimie ・ Miner is an Emmy and Grammy nominated producer, singer-songwriter, recording ・ artist, music Advocate and founder of Haku Collective, a full-service music, audio and talent production group dedicated to the advancement of Hawaii music and mentorship.

    She is a multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, co-wrote ・ and co-produced six albums, and was named Female Artist of the Year at the Island ・ Music ・ Awards. She has served on the board of directors of the Recording ・ Academy （ Pacific Northwest Chapter ） and the Hawaii ・ Academy ・ of ・ Recording ・ Arts and remains a Recording ・ Academy District Advocate and is dedicated to advocating for the rights of music creators as a
    Rooted in the belief that culture and identity are sources of power, Kimie embodies the orello ・ noo, "where there is a trunk, there grows a branch."

    Her artistry, mentorship, and advocacy are an extension of her predecessors, ensuring that Hawaiian music, language, and stories will be passed on to future generations.
    As a Native Hawaiian woman, artist, and mother, Kimie deeply understands the struggle of having her voice heard and recognized among her mainstream peers. She has learned that what was once considered an obstacle - her heritage, unique voice, and identity - is actually her greatest strength and reason for living. Her mission is to encourage youth and women to overcome adversity and foster a vibrant network of indigenous artists through mentorship, community programs, and industry services at the Haku Collective.

    "I am an artist for artists." Through her work, Kimie fosters a movement that empowers creators to share Hawaii's most authentic stories with the world.

    ●Kris Fuchigami / Kris ・ Fuchigami
    Kris ・ Fuchigami's musical journey began with an old, humble ukulele and an unwavering passion to master this instrument. In just two years, his passion led him to the glorious result of winning the Hamakua Music Scholarship Competition on the Big Island of Hawaii. In this competition, he competed against classical pianists, vocalists, drummers, and musicians of all genres. This accomplishment has made Chris a world-renowned ukulele virtuoso.

    Chris has since headlined numerous ukulele festivals, wowing audiences with his innovative style and superb technique. His artistry has earned him an international reputation and has established him as a key figure in the ukulele community.
    In 2016, Chris was nominated for the prestigious Na ・ Hoku ・ Hanohano Award for Instrumental Composition for his original composition "Moemoea," inspired by a performance tour in Tahiti In 2018, his album "More Than This" was nominated for Ukulele ・ Album ・ of ・ the ・ Year, further highlighting his depth and versatility in composition.
    Chris' exceptional talent was recognized in 2019, 2021, and 2023 by the Na ・ Hoku ・ Hanohano Awards in the Instrumental Composition category, cementing his status as a pioneer in the music industry. His contributions continue to enhance and inspire the global presence of the ukulele.

    ●Jeff Peterson / Jeff ・ Peterson
    Hawaii ・ Slack-key ・ guitarist from Maui. Known for his sophisticated playing that blends the essence of classical and jazz with a foundation of traditional Hawaiian ki ・ hoal （ slack-key guitar ）. His delicate yet dynamic fingerpicking and crystal clear tone embody the depth and beauty of Hawaiian music.

    While receiving international acclaim as a guitarist, he is also actively involved in projects featuring the ukulele and collaborating with ukulele players, presenting the appeal of Hawaiian ・ strings from multiple angles. In ensembles where stringed instruments resonate with each other, their rich musicality and outstanding expressiveness are even more pronounced.
    This stage also presents a gem of a performance that evokes the landscape and spirit of Hawaii.

    ●MAKENA / Makena
    Makena （ Ho'okena, Moon ・ Kauakahi, Eric ・ Lee ）
    Ho'okena （ Ho'okena ） has been a cornerstone group in Hawaiian music for nearly 40 years and is highly regarded for its innovative music that blends modern sensibilities with traditional Hawaiian ・ sounds.
    Since its formation in 1985, the group has released 13 albums and performed throughout the Hawaiian Islands and around the world, including Carnegie ・ Hall in New York, Japan, and throughout the United States.

    Their latest album, Meant To Be, will be released on October 31, 2020 to celebrate their 35th anniversary and was a finalist for the 2021 Na ・ Hawkeye ・ Hanohano ・ Awards. The group has received multiple Na ・ Hawkoo ・ Hanohano ・ Awards and three Grammy nominations, establishing them as masters of Hawaiian music in recording, composition, arrangement, and performance.
    The group consists of Horace ・ K ・ Dudoito III, Chris ・ Kamaka, Glenn ・ Smith, and hula stylist and Kumu ・ hula （ hula master ） Nani ・ Dudoit, who travels the world preserving and sharing Hawaii's rich cultural heritage through beautifully harmonized music and authentic hula.
    Whether performing for thousands on a large stage or in an intimate setting, Ho'okena's love of Hawaiian music always overflows, and their passion strongly engages audiences wherever they perform.
    Moon ・ Kauakahi and Eric ・ Lee are former members of the legendary group The Makaha Sons. Together these two and Ho'okena have come together and as a fusion of the two groups we call ourselves "Makena".

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