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Bill K – July 9, 2015
Bill K – Onekahakaha Park, Hilo – July 9, 2015 This evening event, which included dinner, was part of the doings of the Pacific Ecosystems meetings, run out of Stanford U. by Peter Vitousek. Since Bill K. was the name … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, Bill K, guitar, Hawai‘i, Hilo, Kalani Aki, Lono, Onekahakaha Park
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Joe Camacho / Darlene Ahuna – July 4, 2015
Joe Camacho / Darlene Ahuna – Cooper Center, Volcano – July 4, 2015 The 4th of July is big doings in Volcano, with various festivities and everyone local out to talk story. At a certain point, I’m not sure who … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, Bob Banks, Cooper Center, Darlene Ahuna, guitar, Hawai‘i, Joe Camacho, ukulele, Volcano
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Raenette Hernando – July 3, 2015
Raenette Hernando – Puna Hongwanji Mission, Kea‘au – July 3, 2015 The Obon ceremony is a Buddhist rite where the recently departed ancestors are remembered and honored. The ceremony seemed to be modeled after more familiar Christian church services; we … Continue reading
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Tagged Hawai‘i, Kea‘au, Puna Hongwanji Mission, Puna Taiko, Raenette Hernando
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Richard Zazzi – July 3, 2015
Richard Zazzi – Punalu‘u Bake Shop – July 3, 2015 We stopped into to the Punalu‘u Bake Shop for a bite to eat, and were pleasantly surprised to have live music, so out came the sketch materials for a quickie.
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Tagged guitar, Hawai‘i, Naalehu, Punalu‘u Bake Shop, Richard Zazzi, vocals
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Paul Burt – July 2, 2015
Paul Burt – July 2, 2015 There’s not too much to write about this one. Burt is my Big Island buddy for various capers, also a bowl turner. I’d hoped to catch him in action carving out curlicues on the … Continue reading
Christine Lavin / Don White – May 17, 2015
Christine Lavin / Don White – Cole Auditorium, Greenwich Library – May 17, 2015 This was a weird hybrid kind of gig. Lavin was the known quantity going in, and the obvious draw; White much less so. Each is an … Continue reading
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Tagged Christine Lavin, Cole Auditorium, Don White, Greenwich Library, guitar, Sensitive New Age Guys
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José James – June 12, 2015
José James – Prospect Park – June 12, 2015 Our attendance at this concert was partly nudged along by Jake. He knows he has to be careful about what he touts to me, and exercises appropriate restraint (especially if I … Continue reading
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Tagged bass, drums, guitar, jazz, Jose James, Nate Smith, Prospect Park, Solomon Dorsey, Takuya Koroda, trumpet, vocals
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Ku-umba Frank Lacy / 10³²K – February 26, 2015
Ku-umba Frank Lacy / 10³²K – Rubenstein Atrium – February 26, 2015 Much as I resist quoting from official promo materials, this concert was so far out on the unique scale that I’ll relinquish. First, the name of the trio, … Continue reading
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Tagged 10³²K, Andrew Drury, bass, drums, jazz, Justin Hicks, Kevin Ray, Ku-umba Frank Lacy, Lincoln Center, Rubenstein Atrium, vocals
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BackCountry Jazz – February 21, 2015
BackCountry Jazz – Cole Auditorium – February 21, 2015 Once again Bennie Wallace has put together a sterling presentation, this year focusing on the music of Duke Ellington.