Garden Island Arts Council celebrating 40 Years of “Bringing Arts to the People and People to the Arts”

E Kanikapila Kakou 2017 THIRTY-FOURTH Season – “Music is Our Kuleana”

Monday, January 23rd through Monday, March 20th. Every Monday, 6:00 – 9:00 pm at Kauai Beach Resort Jasmine Ballroom

Plus March 27th Special EKK Concert, 7:00 – 9:00 pm at KCC Performing Arts Center.

E Kanikapila Kakou 2017 34th Season “MUSIC IS OUR KULEANA”

Monday, January 23rd, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 1)
EKK 2017 — “It All Began with the Drumming”
Tepairu Manea & Orama, Mika Kane on ‘Ukulele, Wahi, Koko Kaneali’i & Wahi ‘Aina (Chad Pa & Paul Kaimina’auao)

Monday, January 30, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 2)
EKK 2017 — “A Life of Hula and Music”
Kumu Hula Kapu Kinimaka Alquiza & ‘Ohana

Monday, February 6, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 3)
EKK 2017 – “E Walea Under the Moonlight” (Enjoy and be Exuberant Under the Moonlight)
Kalani Pe’a and Band (Mark Vaught & Henry Aiau Koa

Monday, February 13, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 4)
EKK 2017 — “Polish Up Your Dancing Shoes for Swing Time Music!”
Kahulanui Big Island Nine-Member Swing Band

Monday, February 20, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 5)
EKK 2017 — “Weeeeha! It?s going to be an ‘ Uwehe, Ami & Slide Kind of Evening!”
Malie Foundation with Community Hula Night

Monday, February 27, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 6)
EKK 2017 — “The Stars Will Be Shining on Us!”
Herb Ohta Jr., David Kamakahi, Jon Yamasato

Monday, March 6, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 7)
EKK 2017 — “Project Kuleana: – Kuleana through Na Mele Hawaii”
Sean Naleimaile, Kamakoa Lindsey-Asing, Kihei Nahala-e, Ed Punua, Keao Costa and Kainani Kahaunaele

Monday, March 13, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 8)
EKK 2017 — “Mele Inoa for Special People in My Life”
Puni Patrick and Friends (Chucky Boy Chock, Hiipoi Kanahele, Mike Keale, Russell Wellington, Bambi Emayo & His Band)

Monday, March 20, 6:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 9)
EKK 2017 – “Dynamite Team w/ Dynamite Music Tops Off Dynamite Season!”
KUPAOA (Kellen and Lihau Paik) w/ Ke ‘Ala Aumoe Dancers

Monday, March 27, 7:00 – 9:00 pm (Week 10)
E Kanikapila Kakou 2017 Concert Special — “Celebrating 40 Years of GIAC with Super Stars” Jerome Koko and Daniel Ho at Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center.
Contact and more info email giac05@icloud.com