Coming soon on KBR, we take you to the island of Maui where we catch the live stage performance "Ulalena," a production that nationalgeographic.c om called "A Spectacular Theatrical Sensation." Based in the multi-million dollar Maui Theatre, this is a stop you wont want to miss.
Ku'uleinani Hashimoto, Kumu Hula of the Tokyo-based Halau Hula 'O Mehanaokala, shares solo hula 'auana to a packed room at the 'Imiloa Astronomy Center this past Friday, part of 'Imiloa?s new alliance with the Merrie Monarch Hula Festival. ( more )
In the next episode of Kama'aina Backroads, we're thrilled to introduce you to Hawaii Island's own Brittni Paiva. Here's a sneak peek at her brand new music video entitled "Riding Honoli'i".
This is a segment from the Hawaii Travelogue TV series, "Kama'aina Backroads?." With adventure ocean guide, Frank Carpenter, from Kona Boys, we head into Kealakekua Bay and witness amazing beauty and greatness in this sacred and potected conservation bay.
"Kupuna Stories" is an ongoing Kama'aina Backroads segment where we seek out Kupuna from the specific region we're exploring, sit down with them and "talk story." We met Auntie Mona in the lush, quintesentially rustic town of Laupahoehoe, where we ended up on a search for fresh Opihi!
Caught these cute kids during the daytime live performance at the Hilo Hawaiian yesterday. The Merrie Monarch Festival is offering free entertainment at both the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and the Naniloa during the day while the event is taking place. For more info, visit www.merriemonarchfes tival.org
In the latest edition of Kama'aina Backroads, we introduce you to the good folks at the Hilo Coffee Mill. On this charming country farm on the way up to Volcano, they're involved in every aspect of coffee-making --- from growing the coffee plant to serving a tasty cup of coffee.
NOW ON THE AIR, our very first 1-hour special, a celebration of the 45th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival, "From Hilo With Aloha."
View either the YouTube version or a higher quality WMV video (go to www.kamaainabackroad s.com to download WMV copy).
Watch the entire episode broadcast on Time Warner?s OC-16.
CD Release event shot Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008. Watch for an extended segment on an upcoming episode of Kama'aina Backroads, in Hawaii on Time-Warner's OC16 and in Nevada on COX96.
Introducing Miss Aloha Hula 2007, Keonilei Ku?uwehiokala Fairbanks & Kumu Hula Maelia Lobenstein-Carter of Ka Pa Hula O Kauanoe ?O Wa?ahila, who visited with us at our taping at the Hilo Hawaiian Hotel.
In the current episode of KBR, we introduce you to the newest ocean adventure offered on Hawaii Island's eastern side, a family-run outfit called Hilo Ocean Adventures. Who knew that there were so MANY waterfalls up the coast above Hilo?
This segment introduces Hawai'i fashion designer Sig Zane. Well known for his unique line of Aloha wear relective of native Hawaiian flora and fauna, Zane is the "go to" guy for hula halau both near and far.
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