Travel by melody around the island of O‘ahu—the vibrant
“main island” of Hawai‘i—through songs deeply connected to place. Using Hawaiian music as our guide, we’ll explore the island’s rich history, culture and unique landscapes, from iconic landmarks to lesser-known communities, discovering how music preserves the stories and spirit of O‘ahu.
Suggested Reading: He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Songbook. Carol Wilcox, Puakea Nogelmeier, Kimo Hussey, Vicky Hollinger. Oli Oli Productions, 2008.
“main island” of Hawai‘i—through songs deeply connected to place. Using Hawaiian music as our guide, we’ll explore the island’s rich history, culture and unique landscapes, from iconic landmarks to lesser-known communities, discovering how music preserves the stories and spirit of O‘ahu.
Suggested Reading: He Mele Aloha: A Hawaiian Songbook. Carol Wilcox, Puakea Nogelmeier, Kimo Hussey, Vicky Hollinger. Oli Oli Productions, 2008.