HENRY KAPONO ESTABLISHES THE HENRY KAPONO FOUNDATION
Grammy nominated and multiple award-winning entertainer Henry Kapono is pleased to announce the establishment of the Henry Kapono Foundation (HKF). After years of steadfast and enthusiastic support of many local charities in Hawai'i, Henry has created an organization whose mission is to "Support and Strengthen our Community through Music and the Arts and by Giving with Aloha." The HKF will support the community at large with a primary focus on local arts, culture and music.
IN A PARTNERSHIP WITH FIRST HAWAIIAN BANK, PROCEEDS OF AN EXCLUSIVE CD RELEASE TO BENEFIT THE HENRY KAPONO FOUNDATION
The first project for the Henry Kapono Foundation is "The Songs of C&K" Recording Project. On its 45th anniversary, Henry Kapono is celebrating the laid-back island rock of Cecilio & Kapono (C&K). The CD features Henry Kapono recording with some of Hawaii’s newest and brightest young stars carrying the torch forward to the next generation. "The Songs of C&K" music release will be available in CD and in vinyl format, available exclusively at First Hawaiian Bank Branches throughout Hawai'i, in Guam and Saipan beginning in July 2018, with the net proceeds benefiting the Henry Kapono Foundation. The featured recording artists are Alx Kawakami, Blayne Asing, Josh Tatofi, Kalani Pe’a, Kimié Miner, Landon McNamara, Mike Love, Paula Fuga, Starr Kalahiki and Tavana!
HENRY KAPONO & FRIENDS AT THE WAIKIKI SHELL 8.25.18
First Hawaiian Bank to present the 3rd Henry Kapono & FRIENDS concert at the Waikiki Shell on Saturday, August 25, 2018. Henry and a star-studded line up of Hawai'i's most popular entertainers will once again grace the stage with an evening of music, laughter and stories as they share the hit songs everyone knows and loves. Tickets go on sale in June and will be available at www.ticketmaster.com.
The MACC Presents
In this new MACC concert series, two artists talk-story, play music, and have fun! Each concert will feature Henry Kapono and a different guest artist in the MACC's intimate McCoy Studio Theater that offers the audience a rare opportunity to get up-close and personal. The artists will share music and stories from their careers and answer questions, giving the audience all-access to their jam session.
ARTIST 2 ARTIST Concert Series Talk Story | Perform | Jam
Friday, MARCH 30 - HENRY KAPONO and KEOLA BEAMER
Thursday, APRIL 19 - HENRY KAPONO and JERRY SANTOS
Friday, May 25 - HENRY KAPONO and MALANI BILYEU
McCoy Studio Theater
7:30 pm
Mahalo Maui for a sold out show with Henry & Keola!
Let’s Hana hou with Henry & Jerry!
Mahalo Maui for a sold out show with Henry & Jerry!
Let’s Hana hou with Henry & Malani of Kalapana
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Join the tens of thousands every Sunday that enjoy Henry Kapono and his band's LIVE performances at The Outrigger Waikīkī's Duke's on Sunday show on the shores of Waikīkī.
Connect with Henry at his Facebook page at 5pm HST to enjoy the music, fans and the beaches of Waikīkī that leads up to a sunset finish.
Come & join the Lifetime Party! All C&K Songs, All Night Long!
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And the winner is….HENRY KAPONO, for “Leadership in the Industry – Outstanding Individual in Music & Entertainment”. Congratulations to all of the nominees and big winners! A big mahalo to the Hawaii Lodging & Tourism Association - HLTA and all of the sponsors of the awards ceremony for recognizing all of the amazing contributions that each of the nominees make in spreading the Aloha to our island’s guests. They are all great Ambassadors of Aloha!
Watch video of Henry recieving award on his YouTube Channel
Henry's HOME IN THE ISLANDS video is another GREAT reason to FLY HAWAIIAN AIRLINES! Check it out on your next flight to Paradise! And check it out on Henry's YouTube too.
"Went to the Movies Last Night...."
Happy 100th Birthday Consolidated Theatres!!!
Henry's ALOHA STRONG Wear! Henry teams up with good friend Pete Deptula of Surfvivor Inc. to launch new gear with a much needed ALOHA STRONG message for the world. 1st up is hats & tees! Now available in the Kapono Store.
The GRAMMY Museum, in cooperation with Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, Outrigger Enterprises Group and Hawai’i Academy of Recording Arts, is pleased to present We Are Friends: A Lifetime Party of '70s Hawaiian Music, an exhibit that explores the period of renewed Hawaiian cultural awareness and the enormous impact of Hawaiian music and recording industry in the '70s
Henry is honored as Cecilio and Kapono is featured in a special Grammy Museum Travelling Exhibit. The Exhibit remains at the Grammy Museum in LA LIVE through 4.2.17 and then travels to the Hawai'i Convention Center for the start of Mele Mei in May 2017
Support Make-A-Wish Hawai'i & bid to own a one-of-a-kind Dukes On Sunday Henry Kapono Guitar! This "one off" Award Winning Guitar personalized with a Duke's on Sunday Sunset photograph has been decorated with TheMagicTouch transfer printing technology - winner of the EuroTrophex 'Best Image Transfer Product 2016' Award. Henry will play & sign the guitar during a special DUKES ON SUNDAY concert, on HENRY KAPONO'S FACEBOOK LIVE, on December 11 and you can bid to OWN IT! Proceeds will go to Make-A-Wish Hawai'i. Don't forget to LIKE HENRY KAPONO on Face Book!
"Kapono is one of the great island songwriters of his generation.” Honolulu Star-Advertiser
Henry Kapono is a performer who has it all – vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, composer, thrilling performer, audience favorite—and multiple honors and awards, including a Grammy nomination.
Vacation and give back at the same time with Hilton Hawaiian Villages "Love to the Rescue" package, available now through June 1, 2018. Stay on a Saturday evening and you can see Henry Kapono live in person at the Tropics Bar!
DON HO RETURNED TO THE INTERNATIONAL MARKETPLACE ON HIS
BIRTHDAY, AUGUST 13 TH
In celebration of the 1st anniversary of International Market Place, the center hosted a special dedication ceremony and the unveiling of a one-of- a-kind Don Ho statue on his date of birth, Sunday, Aug. 13. The bronze sculpture, created by Honolulu artist Kim Duffett, commemorates Ho’ s tremendous contributions to Hawaiian music and history.
Be sure to drop by the International Marketplace and check Don out!
Don Ho's wife, Haumea, dancing for him at his statue unveiling.
Come celebrate with a weekend Staycation at the home of Dukes Waikiki and an opportunity to see Henry in person at Dukes on Sunday
