Ke Ala O Ka Hua Mele  
Talk Story: 5:00 - 6:15 p.m.
Performance: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Explore the evolution of Hawaiian music during a four-part discussion and musical series. Scholars, cultural practitioners, and kumu discuss the influences of missionaries, ali`i, and others on the development of Hawaiian music. After the free talk story, pupu and drinks will be available for purchase, and then enjoy musical performances of some of the best Hawaiian music the islands have to offer. 
 

Himeni & Na Ali`i: Hawaiian Hymnals & Compositions by Hawaiian Monarchs
Saturday, May 11
Featuring: Aaron Mahi, George Kuo and Martin Pahinui, the Kawaiaha`o Choir, Kanani Kawika, Kumu Hula Michael Pili Pang and Hālau Hula Ka No'eau.

Hapa Haole “Boat Days” & Hula
Saturday, July 13
Featuring: The nahenahe sounds of Alan Akaka & the Islanders with Nina Keali`iwahamana, Puakea Nogelmeier, Kumu Hula Pohai Souza and Halau Hula Kamamolikolehua.

Contemporary Hawaiian Music: 1970s & Beyond
Saturday, October 12
Featuring: Olomana, Jerry Santos, Professor Jon Ososrio, John Keoni Fujitani, Derrick Malama, Puakea Nogelmeier, Kumu Hula Kepo`omaikalani Park and the Hu`i Park Hula Studio.  

Performance Ticket Prices:
$75 Series Package (admits one person for all three performances)
$30 (Pre-event pricing)
$35 (At the door pricing)     

To book your tickets online, please click here.  All tickets purchased on the day of the performance after 12:00 noon, please bring your printed receipt.
 

We look forward to having you with us. If you have any other questions, please contact Lisa Solomine at 808-447-3926 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

O`ahu Cemetery Pupu Theatre

Performance dates are: June 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, 29

Pupu: 5pm
Performance: 6pm

Engraved in Lahainaluna Book 
Featured on KHON2 News, the Star-Advertiser and the Honolulu Weekly, Engraved at Lahainaluna collectively captures views of old Hawaii before the age of photography through copperplate engravings; while telling a story of capturing the written Hawaiian language. This rare book was published by the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives, with only 1,350 printed copies of the book (with 150 limited edition versions of the book, numbered and signed by author David Forbes). All of the proceeds from the book support the historic site’s educational programs; visit our gift shop or order here to get your copy.

Hawaiian Skies

Check out the Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives video currently featured in Hawaiian Skies, the in-flight video magazine of Hawaiian Airlines.
 

Huaka`i 2012: Here is a video of the fun we had as we honored the Farden family of Lahaina. 

This event is made possible through the support of Bishop Museum, Hawaiian Mission Houses Historic Site and Archives, Kamehameha Schools and the Hawai‘i Council for the Humanities.