Artists - Alphabetical
Ahti Mohala -This highly regarded, intense but warm, woodwind artist presents cutting edge jazz, pop, and dance grooves.
Archie Grant- Traditional jazz pianist.
Azure McCall- Hoku Award winning jazz vocalist who toured with Ray Brown.
BA KA DA -Tony selvage--violinist, recording artist, LA studio musician and film scorer-takes you on a spiritual new age, jazzy, musical journey with his 4-piece band.
Bill Noble Trio- This jazz/pop trio featuring vocalist Betsy Curtis performs jazz classics and fun ballroom dance favorites. Bring your dance shoes!
Blaine Brown -This recent Berklee College of Music graduate singer/songwriter has a profound love of music and her soulful voice will linger in your mind.
Bolo - Slack key fusion artist combining Hawaiian and Latin sounds with hiw own invented guirtarlike instrument.
Colin John -Colin tours all over the world performing an original blend of blues, country, and Hawaiian music. Blues Revue USA described Colin as “New York meets Memphis Somewhere near Mississippi."
Danny Akaka -This man exudes Hawaiian wisdom and he will bless us with a Hawaiian Jam and hopefully some Hawaiian lore along the way.
Dave Clausnitzer- Straight ahead tasty jazz trumpet player with trio.
Dave Gomes- Classical, slack key, Spanish, bossa nova guita.
Desiree Moana Cruz -This vocalist has been a prominent entertainer along the Kohala Coast for years and delivers a soulful blend of jazz, blues, and pop.
Don May- Award winning country singer/songwriter/guitarist.
Donald Kaulia -Contemporary island style mix guitarist/vocalist.
The Elementals - Sherri Thal (vox/violin/perc) & Brent Magstadt (gtr/vox) create a unique blend of original alt-elemental acoustic grooves from centered Americana to free form fusion instrumentals.
Elena Maya Welch Quartet- This dynamic vocalist delivers classic jazz and blues with fire and elegance.
Gary Washburn- Jazz pianist.
Good Times Jazz Band- This Dixieland band features tuba, trombone, and trumpet for that true brassy Dixieland sound.
Henry Allen -One of the top jazz guitarists and Hawaiian steel guitarists in the state! Played and recorded with the best. Performing tropical swing with a touch of cool jazz.
Jim Major- Hoku Award nominee, Jim Major, is a guitarist/singer/songwriter whose style of music is a cross between Damien Rice and a darker Jack Johnson.
Jim Slater- Relax to the sound of the Kora, an African harp/lute that creates a meditative sound. 9/3 (with Prince Diabate)
Joe Dobroe- This accomplished guitarist/singer plays all kinds of guitars and all kinds of styles from down home blues and jazz to Hawaiian.
John and Hope Keawe -You've heard his hits on the radio; now you can watch this contemporary Hawaiian artist play his guitar and sing while his wife dances the Hula.
Johnny Shot- This classic rock band plays everything from Presly and Cash to the Beatles and the Clash.
Jorge Brazil -This recent import from Brazil plays drums, percussion, guitar, and sings.
Kalani- Singer/guitarist Kalani performs island style music.
Kapakahi Brothers- This 4-piece band performs a wonderful mix of traditional Hawaiian and contemporary island style grooves topped off with rich vocals.
Karl Kasburg- Pop/jazz pianist.
Koaia -Ambient ukelele blues/rock.
Kau- This popular 4-piece band plays everything from island grooves and country to funk.
Ken Lara -Hawaiian style, pop, rock guitarist/singer.
Koaia -Ambient ukelele blues/rock.
Kona Brass -This brass quintet performs an elegant mix of classical, Hawaiian, jazz, and more!
Kunia and Kevin -Smooth island style mix with top notch vocals.
Kyle Matsuda- This 14-year old boy plays great jazz piano.
Larry Miller- Authentic slack-key and Hawaiian guitar.
Lee Stuart- Jazz/pop pianist/singer.
Lito Arkangel -This guitarist/singer plays everything from Hawaiian contemporary to blues, rock, reggae, and country.
Loren Wilken- Jazz/neo-classical pianist.
LT Smooth -Grammy nominated singer/guitarist/producer extraordinaire plays a wide range of styles.
Maelan Abran -This young vocalist sings jazz and pop with R & B flavorings.
Moon Brown- This saxophonist plays jazz with a flavoring of R & B and leads Moon's Landing.
Neal Barnet- This versatile singer/guitarist covers rock classics ranging from Elvis to the Clash.
Olliephonic Horns Big Band-Swinging 12-piece big band! Vocalists Betsy Curtis and Joe Mackee sometimes join them.
Pa'auilo Uprising- Contemporary island style mix.
Prince Diabate- This world class West African kora player (harp/lute-like instrument) plays traditional African music as well as a contemporary world mix.
Redd- This original 7-piece band fuses many styles from Alternative, World, and Celtic to Blues, mellow R & B, and Reggae all riding over cool dance grooves.
Rock Candy- This 7-piece Kohala based rock, blues, and R & B band is a local favorite.
Rupert Tripp -Contemporary island style/rock/pop guitarist/singer.
Sam Kama- Raised by kupunas from an early age, Sam Kama shares his rich Hawaiian heritage through storytelling, traditional chants, slack-key guitar and Hawaiian songs.
Slyde Hyde- This veteran trombonist played in many of the famous big bands of the past and has a tone of gold.
Starlight Magic- Ursula Vietze, violin, and Loren Wilken, piano, perform a mix of light classics, pop, gypsy, Latin and jazz standards.
Ursula Vietze- Ursula is the concertmaster of the Kamuela Philharmonic Orchestra, the leader of Magic Strings, and plays everything from classical to gypsy and jazz on her violin.
Volcano Choy- One of the finest jazz musicians on our island, Volcano plays trumpet beautifully and sings and plays piano well too!
Widdy Loo- This smooth guitarist/vocalist plays Hawaiian, pop, & folk music.