100th anniversary: Kabuki music masters guide UH students March 14, 2024 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes Respected musicians train the live music ensemble in authentic Japanese singing, shamisen, taiko drums and traditional flutes.
Saxophonists attempt world record, celebrate UH Bands 100th February 25, 2024 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes The group performed the Star Spangled Banner and Hawaiʻi Ponoʻī prior to the UH men’s basketball game on February 24.
Generosity strikes a chord: UH Mānoa celebrates new contrabassoon with concert February 8, 2024 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes To celebrate this newest addition to the UH Mānoa instrument collection, students and guest artists presented “A Contra Christmas” concert in December 2023.
Jake Shimabukuro, bassist, inspire Honolulu CC MELE students January 25, 2024 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes Jake Shimabukuro and Jackson Waldhoff gave an exclusive performance along with some advice to Honolulu CC MELE students.
Record donation of $3.5M made to UH Mānoa music department December 28, 2023 UH News Reading time: 3 minutes The donation will fund the music department’s first-ever endowed chair.
Honolulu City Council honors UH Bands for 100th anniversary December 7, 2023 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes The ceremony was held in the council chambers on December 6.
UH performers hope music will uplift Maui students November 22, 2023 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes The group visited Lahainaluna High School, Baldwin High School and Maui Waena Middle School.
International law, dispute resolution focus of international workshop November 9, 2023 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes The workshop offered an opportunity for researchers in this niche area to network and collaborate on future projects.
Henry Kapono Foundation concert supports Windward CC music program November 9, 2023 UH News Reading time: 2 minutes A concert filled with renowned local artists will donate proceeds to music students at Windward CC.
UH Wind Ensemble plays special rendition of Lahainaluna in tribute October 5, 2023 UH News Reading time: < 1 minute Consisting of approximately 45 members, the Wind Ensemble played the piece during a rehearsal in September.