Kawika Pangelinan has become a skilled and self-taught craftsman of numerous types of Hawaiian musical instruments.

Its frisky four strings are the sound of Elvis’s ‘Blue Hawaii,’ of Tiny Tim tiptoeing through the tulips and lately, beyond all reason, of a popular ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ cover. Above all, the humble ...

HONOLULU (AP) — Its frisky four strings are the sound of Elvis's "Blue Hawaii," of Tiny Tim tiptoeing through the tulips and lately, beyond all reason, of a popular "Bohemian Rhapsody" cover. Above ...

HONOLULU — The decision to name a state instrument in Hawaii is proving more difficult than some lawmakers expected. ADVERTISING HONOLULU — The decision to name a state instrument in Hawaii is proving ...

CRAIG T. KOJIMA / [email protected] Hawaiians made ukeke from hardwoods such as kau­ila and ulei. Ukeke maker Mahi La Pierre has been experimenting with other types of wood. Select an option ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - You don’t have to go very far to hear an ukulele in the islands. It’s an instrument that is as ubiquitous in Hawaii as it is beloved. But have you ever wondered where it ...

Steel guitar music started on the island of Oahu — and teachers there are working with the next generation of students to continue the tradition. (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Quincy Cortez ...

Wounded, ill and injured Soldiers in the Army Recovery Care Program who are assigned to the Warrior Transition Battalion at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii have unique opportunities to learn more about ...

HONOLULU, HAWAII — A Hawaiian voyaging canoe is set to sail around the world using the age-old art of wayfinding ‒ navigating without instruments ‒ as part of a global movement to help create a more ...