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NĀ HŌKŪ HOU 2020

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A special FREE drive-in and livestreamed concert featuring some of this year's Na Hōkū Hanohano winners including Josh Tatofi, Amy Hānaialiʻi, and Jeff Peterson plus Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka / Kumu Hula Nāpua Greig

 
GATES OPEN AT 5:00 PM / SHOW STARTS AT 6:00 PM

The Live @ the MACC series presents Nā Hōkū Hou, a special event combining a drive-in concert for those attending in-person with a livestreamed concert for those watching remotely.  Some of this year's Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winners are featured including Josh Tatofi, Amy Hānaialiʻi, and Jeff Peterson and also including Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka / Kumu Hula Nāpua Greig. 

The concert will take place on the A&B Amphitheater stage with the audience viewing from their parked vehicles. 

For those unable to attend in person, the concert will also be livestreamed on the MACC's website and its Facebook and YouTube pages. 

The Live @ the MACC series is made possible by the generous support of the County of Maui and the Office of Economic Development. The series is designed to bring much needed opportunities for many of Hawai‘i's performing artists in a combination of live/virtual or safe/live-in-person events that meet or exceed current CDC guidelines.

Josh Tatofi was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawai‘i. With the release of his first Hawaiian language single, entitled Pua Kiele, Josh expressed his adoration for the language, culture and traditions of Hawai‘i. In 2016, Josh released a full-length Hawaiian album, also titled Pua Kiele, and with it embedded his imprint in the Hawaiian music scene. Since then, Josh has earned the nickname as, “the Luther Vandross of Hawaii.” And with a significant title to bear, Josh Tatofi continues to express his soul through Hawaiian mele. Josh was the big winner at this year's Na Hōkū Hanohano Awards winning five awards including Hawaiian Single of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, and Favorite Entertainer, among others. 








Amy Hānaiali'i,
adding another win this year to her long list of Nā Hōkū awards, remains Hawai'i's top selling female vocalist of all time. Her success as a recording artist is evidenced by the numerous awards and acknowledgements for her many albums, including six GRAMMY nominations and 18 Nā Hōkū Hanohano awards. Her Friends and Family album showcased a duet with country music legend Willie Nelson. Alongside and recording with the best, Amy also has performed live and opened for renowned artists like Earth, Wind and Fire, Carlos Santana, Boz Scaggs, Diana Krall, Joe Cocker and many more and her upcoming release features a duet with Michael McDonald.



Recognized as one of Hawaii’s most versatile musicians, Jeff Peterson is at the heart of the Hawaiian music scene today. His passion for the guitar has allowed him to shine as a solo artist and has given him the opportunity to collaborate with a wide variety of artists from Hawaii, across the US, and abroad. His focus on Slack Key guitar, classical, and jazz music has allowed him to develop a unique and transcendent voice on the guitar while being deeply rooted in the traditions of his Hawaiian heritage.He has contributed to two Grammy Award-winning recordings and has been honored with nine Na Hōkū Hanohano Awards.










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