EDMONDS, WA, December 11, 2021 (ICrowdNewswire.com) – Makaha Sons Celebrate 45th Anniversary with Hawaiian Christmas Concert “An evening of Aloha Mele Kalikimaka”, at Edmonds Center for the Arts. Tickets to this long-awaited concert can be purchased at EC4Arts.com.
In commemoration of the Makaha Sons’ 40th Anniversary, the group reflects on the times and places they have had the privilege and honor to have participated. Their performances have taken them to such prestigious places as Carnegie Hall in New York City, Washington D.C., and here in Hawai’i, with performances for both the President and Vice-President of the United States.
Visit EC4Arts.com for VIP Meet & Greet information. Meet and Greet begins at 5 pm with a photo opportunity, pupus, beverages, & gift bag.
Producer Bill Nahalea has a group of “Best Seats in the House tickets.” People can text him 206-478-0772 to reserve with him directly.
Today, the Makaha Sons are considered to be one of Hawaii’s premiere Hawaiian musical groups. For 40 years, the Makaha Sons have committed themselves to perpetuate traditional Hawaiian music throughout Hawaii and around the globe. Their incomparable vocal arrangements and delightful stage presence are filled with comical antics which have won the hearts of thousands of fans worldwide.
The Makaha Sons will be debuting their new Christmas EP titled “It’s Christmas All over the World.” Their musical talents, harmonies, energy, and new traditional songs remixed into new enhanced and unique Makaha Styles will make the concert unforgettable! In 2007, they were the first group to receive a Na Hoku award for “Best DVD.” In 2010, they were inducted into the “Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame.” Gloria Nahalea, Director of the renowned Kalama Festivals producing this event, admits the Makaha Sons are one of her favorite groups. Their video interviews & Hawaii theater performances, she is especially proud of.
“Their concert will be amazing, as they have some fresh traditional songs, Remixed into their new Enhanced yet the Unique Makaha Style! I just love their video interviews & Hawaii Theater performances. Always one of my favorite groups! I can honestly say, each of their musical talents, harmonies, & energy among them is classically Makaha Sons! So proud of them.” – Gloria Nahalea
The Makaha Sons have received many proclamations and awards, both in Hawaii and the continental U.S., for their continuous and undying efforts to perpetuate the Hawaiian culture through their music. Their peers have also acknowledged their effort by awarding them countless “Na Hoku Hanohano Awards” for their timeless recordings and steadfast commitment to the music of Hawai’i.
One of the Makaha Sons, “Jerome Koko’s” debut CD with “Daniel Ho” released in October 2015 entitled, Memoirs served as a tribute and commemoration to the group’s journey thus far. This highly acclaimed recording captured the alluring harmonies and enchanting melodies of the magical sound that makes the Makaha Sons so memorable. Jerome Koko released his 2nd Solo CD in September 2018, entitled ‘The Makaha Sons,’ featuring the 6-time Grammy Award winner, producer, and songwriter, Daniel Ho. The songs featured on this CD are an eclectic blend of beautiful ballads, songs of love, and spiritual uplift.
Today, the Makaha Sons are considered to be one of Hawaii’s premiere Hawaiian musical groups. For 40 years, the Makaha Sons have committed themselves to perpetuate traditional Hawaiian music throughout Hawaii and around the globe. Their incomparable vocal arrangements and delightful stage presence are filled with comical antics which have won the hearts of thousands of fans worldwide.
Concert Date: December 11, 2021
Edmonds Center For the Arts – 410 Fourth Avenue North, Edmonds, WA 98020
Name: Roberta Long
Email: rlong@ati123.com
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