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The Henry Kapono Foundation Presents
Henry Kapono With Mākaha Sons
Wed, 22 Jan, 6:30 PM HST
Doors open
5:00 PM HST
Blue Note Hawaii
2335 Kalakaua Ave, Honolulu, HI 96815
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Description
The Henry Kapono Foundation Presents Artist 2 Artist Concert Season 8
Henry Kapono With Mākaha Sons
Feturing On The Rise Artist Rickey Kamai
Multiple award-winning and GRAMMY® nominee Henry Kapono returns for the 8th season of his acclaimed Artist 2 Artist concert series! The season features 5 unforgettable shows at the Blue Note Hawaii in Waikīkī (Oʻahu), showcasing some of Hawaiʻi’s most diverse and talented entertainers. Highlighting the emerging stars of the Henry Kapono Foundation’s (HKF) On the Rise program while celebrating Hawaiʻi’s iconic musical legends, taking the stage to celebrate the timeless legacy of Hawaiʻi’s music.
Henry Kapono’s Artist 2 Artist Concert Series is a Kapono Inc. production. In partnership with the HKF, each show showcases an HKF On the Rise Artists as the opening act, in support of the HKF On the Rise program, dedicated to elevating Hawaiߵi’s musicians early in their careers as professional entertainers through live events, including mentorship, meaningful work & performance opportunities.
Audience members are invited to support the Henry Kapono Foundation by becoming an Artist 2 Artist sponsor or donating directly at time of ticket purchase. All donations received will benefit the Henry Kapono Foundation programs in continued support of programs, grants, and scholarships for Hawaiʻi’s entertainment industry. Learn more about HKF Programs here.
Tickets $35-$45
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CLUB POLICIES
Seating is First Come, First Served
$20 Food or Beverage Minimum Per Person
Full Bar & Full Dinner Menu Available
No refunds or exchange. Please make sure you purchase tickets for the correct date and time. Mahalo!
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Event Information
Age Limit
All Ages

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Henry Kapono
Henry Kapono
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Native Hawaiian Henry Kapono is a Grammy-nominated and multi-award-winning singer-songwriter known for his soulful voice and captivating performances. Rising to fame in the '70s as one half of the iconic duo Cecilio & Kapono (C&K), Kapono continues to inspire sold-out audiences worldwide. Heading Kapono Inc., a premier entertainment company, he remains a leading figure in Hawai'i's music scene, releasing new music and playing to loyal fans across the globe. With a career spanning decades, he has expanded his roles to include film producer, music director, and community leader. In 2018, he established The Henry Kapono Foundation to support Hawaiʻi's music industry through programs, grants, education, and resources.

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Makaha Sons
Makaha Sons
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The Mākaha Sons, considered to be one of Hawai‘i’s premier musical Hawaiian groups, are the recipient of multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards, including the Lifetime Achievement Award, and were inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame. For over 40 years, The Mākaha Sons continue to perpetuate traditional Hawaiian music in Hawai‘i and worldwide. Originally called Mākaha Sons of Ni'ihau, the group formed in 1976 including original members Jerome Koko, Louis "Moon" Kauakahi, Skippy Kamakawiwo'ole, Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwoʻole, and Sam Gray. The group has reorganized several times, with some members seeking other professional careers. Their incomparable vocal arrangements and delightful stage presence are filled with comical antics that have won the hearts of thousands of fans worldwide. Their distinct sound, which is full and rich, blends harmonies that only they can create. Their legacy persists with founding member and front-man Jerome Koko on vocals and 12-string guitar, Kimo Artis on vocals and electric bass, and Hanale Kaʻanapu on vocals and 6-string guitar. This incredibly talented trio creates the magic of an iconic sound, including a syrupy, boldness of harmonies, melodic intricacies of tones, and breathtakingly memorable songs.

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Rickey Kamai
Rickey Kamai
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HKF On the RIse Artist, Rickey Kamai's musical journey was inherited as a profound love for music from his family deeply ingrained in the industry. With familial ties reaching back to the renowned band Hulili and contributions to The Palasades, music is not just a passion, but a legacy for Rickey. His dedication and talent have earned him respect within the local music scene, with soulful melodies and heartfelt performances that leave an indelible impression on listeners. In August 2024, he was selected as the Kani Ka Pila Talent Search Winner, impressing the audience with his incredible falsetto vocal talent.