Kahumoku 'Ohana
2008 HAWAIIAN MUSIC & LIFESTYLE WORKSHOP
December 7th through 14th

Enjoy eight days of Hands-On Workshops, featuring instruction in Slack Key Guitar, 'Ukulele; Acoustic Hawaiian Steel Guitar; Upright and Slack Key Bass; Basic Intro to "Kani Ka Pila Violin/Fiddle"; Music Theory; Songwriting; Song Sessions; Private Lessons; Hawaiian Language & Chanting; Singing; Hula; Lei Making; Nightly Kani Ka Pila (jam sessions) taught by some of Hawaii's finest musicians and instructors. Food Demos and Day Trips too!

Keoki Kahumoku
Slack Key Guitar
& 'Ukulele
Herb Ohta, Jr.
'Ukulele &
Music Theory
Daniel Ho
'Ukulele &
Music Theory
George Kahumoku, Jr.
Slack Key Guitar
Moses Kahumoku
Slack Key Guitar
Dennis Kamakahi
Slack Key Guitar

Jeff Peterson
Slack Key Guitar
& Music Theory
John Keawe
Slack Key Guitar
& Songwriting
Sonny Lim
Slack Key Guitar,
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Konabob Stoffer
Acoustic Steel Guitar &
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Leilehua Yuen
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Darci Baker
Hawaiian Language,
Chant, & Choir

Also, East Hawaii's Tony Savage, assisted by Shirley Stoffer, will be offering Basic Intro to "Kani Ka Pila Violin/Fiddle" this year.

A full schedule will be available for download soon. Here are some details of the upcoming 2008 Workshop:

  • Workshops will be held at beautiful Punalu'u, famous for its black sand beach and turtles (picture at top of page), on December 7th, 8th, and 9th.
  • December 10th will feature a day of fun and food, including demonstrations of poi pounding, making poke - and a concert!
  • On December 11th, 12th, and 13th, workshops will be held at beautiful & historic The Pahala Plantation House.
  • December 14th we will participate in a local-style Hawaiian Christmas Parade with music in Pahala.