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The Hawaii Music Awards is an annual contest held at the beginning of the year that recognizes artists and musicians living in Hawaii, Hawaiian and Polynesian musicians living anywhere in the world, and international artists who perform Hawaiian or Polynesian-style music. The people’s choice competition includes categories in a myriad genres, including Hawaiian, slack key, […]

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(Eds. Note: Hawaii247.com’s semi-regular feature ‘Straight from the Source’ gives a list of questions to leaders and notable figures in the community, then lets them talk directly to readers. Who do you want to hear from? What questions are you burning to ask? Let us know and we’ll hunt down the people who have the […]

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The Holualoa Music & Light Festival The Big Island’s John Keawe entertains on slack-key guitar for the crowd in front of historic Kona Hotel during the Holualoa Music & Light Festival.

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