Join host Beth Post as she features the unique sounds of Hawaiian music — from early icons of island music to today's innovators — exploring styles, the history of the genre, and revered songs and performers.
Podcast
A Musical Visit to Moloka'iThu, 03/08/2012 - 10:00am | Beth PostToday's show takes us to the small island with the big heart - Moloka'i. We hear the aloha for the island in the voices and music of George Kahumoku, Raiatea Helm, Ka'au Crater Boys, Dennis Kamakahi, Stephen Inglis and others, and learn about two people who served the sufferers of Hansen's disease (commonly known as leprosy): Father Damien Joseph de Veuster and Bernard Punikai'a. |
Mele O Hawai'i: Music of the Hawaiian Monarchs: Na Lani ‘Eha Mar 1st, 2012Thu, 03/01/2012 - 10:00am | Beth PostThe ali’i of Hawai’i – the kings and queens of the islands – are renowned for their extraordinary talents as songwriters. Learn about them as we showcase the compositional talents of the last of the Hawaiian Monarchy, the four siblings of the Kalakaua dynasty – King David Kalakaua, Princess Miriam Likelike, Queen Lydia Paki |
A Musical Tour of the Big Island of Hawai'i Feb 23rd, 2012Thu, 02/23/2012 - 10:00am | Beth Post |
Ki ho'alu award winners from 1998 to 2011 - a slack key celebrationThu, 02/16/2012 - 10:00am | Beth PostThis show presents slack key delights played by masters who have been recognized with the Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts No Hoku Ki Ho'alu award, a non-competitive award given to those who have contributed a lifetime career of preservation of Hawai'i slack key music. From Gabby & Atta in 1998 to John Keawe and Pekelo in 2011, we sample them all! |
"Live" from Kaua'i IslandThu, 02/09/2012 - 10:00am | Beth PostThis show highlights local Kaua'i musician Bruddah Chico, with an interview and music from his sample Album. Also featured is a brief recording of Auntie Marilyn Matsumoto's Beginning Ukulele class at the Lihue Neighborhood Center. Both recordings were made in January, 2012, and are wrapped in music from and about the beautiful garden Isle of Kaua'i. |
Mele Goes Hour-Long with a Musical Tour of Oahu Feb 2nd, 2012Thu, 02/02/2012 - 10:00am | Beth Post |
Let's go holoholo i Maui!Fri, 01/27/2012 - 2:30pm | Beth Post |
Jan 20, 2012: Songs of love, Hawaiian style! repeat of 1/6/2012Fri, 01/20/2012 - 2:30pm | Beth Post |
Let's go holoholo i Kaua'i!Fri, 01/13/2012 - 2:30pm | Beth Post |
Love songs, Hawaiian style!Fri, 01/06/2012 - 2:30pm | Beth Post |
Comments
Stacey - so glad you enjoyed the show. I hope you'll keep listening. Here's the playlist for the "Flower" show (Mele o pua). Aloha!
Song Artist Abum
Salomila Hui 'Ohana Young Hawaii Plays Old Hawaii
Lei 'Ohu Cyril Pahinui 6 and 12 String Slack Key
Green Rose Hula Pure Heart Pure Heart
Ku'u Pua Lei Mokihana Gabby Pahinui Gabby Pahinui Hawaiian Band V. 1
Na Pua Lei 'Ilima Makaha Sons of Ni'ihau Unforgettable Hawaiian
Pauoa Ka Liko Ka Lehua Ohana Hawai‛i — Under the Rainbow
Pua `Ahihi Darlene Ahuna Classic Hula
Pua Olena Tia Carrere Hawaiiana
Pua Tubarose Keola & Kapono Beamer Honolulu City Lights
Ku`u Lei Awapuhi Pali With Aloha [Disc 2]
Hanohano Ka Lei Pikake Keali'i Reichel Kamahiwa [Disc 1]
Maile Swing Jeff Peterson Maui on My Mind
Beth,
Thank you for the playlist from the Mele o pua show you did!!!
You're welcome and thanks for asking. I'll make a point of posting future playlists once I find how to do it on the website rather than in the comments.
Aloha!
Auntie Peka
Aloha!
Auntie Peka
I'm really enjoying everything about your show and look forward to hearing more. Your commentary really pulls it all together--I'll be spreading the word. Thanks!
I appreciate your comments. It warms my heart to know you're enjoying what I enjoy.
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