Lei Kamananui Haku ʻia e Kamuela Yim & Hoakalei Watanabe Pūnana Leo o Waialua Lei Kamananui i ka laʻi lā Kāhiko lua o Kaʻala lā Lei ʻoe, lei au, lei kāua lā I ka ʻehukai o Puaʻena Aia lā i ka poli o ka uka lā Ka...
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Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 12: Pūnana Leo o Nuʻuanu
He Mele No Nuʻuanu Haku ʻia e Dane Fujiwara & Kahanuola Solatorio Pūnana Leo o Nuʻuanu He aloha Nuʻuanu i ka laʻi ē Laʻi wale ka nohona o ka ʻāina ʻĀina uluwehi i ke Kiowao Waoakua i ka uka o Lanihuli Hulili nā...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 11: Pūnana Leo o Hāna
Kūpaʻa Au I Ka ʻŌlelo Haku ʻia e Cody Pueo Pata & Kaiolohia Funes Smith Pūnana Leo o Hāna Haʻaheo ʻo Hāna i ka Uakea ʻOhuʻohu i ka lae ʻo Nānuʻalele, Me ka wai aloha o Punahoa, Me Kaihalulu leo heahea. HUI: He...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 10: Pūnana Leo o Lahaina
He Keiki Au No Ka Malu ʻUlu O Lele Haku ʻia e Cody Pueo Pata & Kamalei Cabrera Pūnana Leo o Lahaina He keiki au no ka Malu ʻUlu o Lele, He kawowo no ka Malu ʻUlu o Lele– HUI: E ulu au a kūpaʻa, E ola au a māhuahua, Pā i ka ēulu o ka Malu ʻUlu o Lele. Cha-cha-cha,...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 9: Pūnana Leo o Koʻolaupoko
Nā Pua Koʻolau Haku ʻia e Keawe Goodhue & Heuaʻolu Sai-Dudoit Pūnana Leo o Koʻolaupoko Eia nō mākou, Nā pua Koʻolau, Kupa o ka ʻāina kahua noʻeau, Kuapapa ke aloha i Keana kai, Kokokahi ka manaʻo e walea ai, “nā...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 8: Punana Leo o Manoa
Kuʻu Pūnana Aloha Haku ʻia e Kahikina de Silva & Kaʻiliʻula de Silva Pūnana Leo o Mānoa I uka o Mānoa kuʻu home nani He pūnana aloha no nā kamaliʻi I aliʻi ‘o Kahalaopuna kau mai i luna Kiaʻi ‘ia e ke Kahaukani...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 7: Pūnana Leo o Waimea
Ka Pūnana Leo o Waimea Haku ʻia e Larry Kimura & Lito Arkangel Pūnana Leo o Waimea Aia i ka uka o ka ʻāina mauna I ka pā nuʻanuʻa a ke Kīpuʻupuʻu Kuʻu kula aloha he puʻuhonua, ʻO Ka Pūnana Leo o Waimea ē Ha, Ka, La, Ma, Na, Pa, Wa, He, Ke, Le, Me, Ne, Pe,...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 6: Pūnana Leo o Kona
Joshua “Baba” Tavares and Kekuʻiapoiwanui Navas-Colburn share their experiences in composing "E Ola Mau Nā Kupa," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Kona – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo." E Ola Mau Nā Kupa Haku ʻia e Baba Tavares & Kekuʻiapoiwa...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 5: Pūnana Leo o Waiʻanae
Kalehua and Kaʻula Krug share their experiences in composing "Mele Pūnana Leo," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Waiʻanae – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo." Mele Pūnana Leo Haku ʻia e Kalehua Krug & Kaʻula Krug Pūnana Leo o Waiʻanae Pūnana...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 4: Pūnana Leo o Molokaʻi
Kaʻala Fay Camara Dudoit and Kaluhea Fay Dudoit share their experiences in composing "He Lama Kukui," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Molokaʻi – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo." He Lama Fukui Haku ʻia e Kaʻala Fay Camara Dudoit & Kaluhea Fay...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 3: Pūnana Leo o Maui
Kamalei and Kamaʻehua Kawaʻa share their experiences in composing "ʻO Wailuku Kuʻu Pūnana Leo," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Maui – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo." ʻO Wailuku Kuʻu Pūnana Haku ʻia e Kamalei Kawaʻa & Kamaehu Kawaʻa Pūnana Leo o...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 2: Pūnana Leo o Kauaʻi
Kainani Kahaunaele and Kaniaulono Hapai share their experiences in composing "Ahe Nani Ka Laulā o Puna," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Kauaʻi – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo. Ahe Nani Ka Laulā O Puna Haku ʻia e Kainani Kahaunaele & Kaniaulono...
Mele Pūnana Leo | Episode 1: Pūnana Leo o Hilo
Kalehua Ontai and Keakamaluhiwa Perreira share their experiences in composing "He Pāpahi Haʻaheo," a mele dedicated to Pūnana Leo o Hilo – 1 of 13 new compositions from "Mele Pūnana Leo. He Pāpahi Haʻaheo Haku ʻia e Kalehua Ontai & Keakamaluhiwa Perreira Pūnana...
Let’s Play Music: Slack Key with Cyril Pahinui and Friends
Flanked by the steep Koʻolau mountains and the blue serenity of the Pacific waters, the humble town of Waimānalo has long been a gathering place for the best of Hawaiian music. It was here that Gabby “Pops” Pahinui held his famous backyard jam sessions. Despite no...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Holoholo Queens (w/ English Subtitles)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its first episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the amazing women of Holoholo Queens and their keiki! These women have bonded through...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Holoholo Queens (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its first episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the amazing women of Holoholo Queens and their keiki! These women have bonded through...
Indigenous Insight – Art and Music
Some of the best artists and musicians in the world are influenced by their culture and language. In this episode we will look at how important art and music is to the survival of indigenous languages.
Hula Kiaʻi Mauna
Komo like nō nā ʻano kānaka hana noʻeau mai ʻō a ʻō i ke kalewa a kūʻai aku i kā lākou mau hana nani a launa ʻole ma ka pule Mele Manaka. No Manaola, he mea hou aku kāna e kaʻana aku ai i pili iā Mauna Kea. Merrie Monarch week brings artists from all over Hawaiʻi to...
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Controller” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Huki ʻIa” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Mele Mahi” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Reason” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “So Roots” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Murder Pon Di Mountain” by ʻAi Pōhaku
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Kanaloa Ola” by Hāwane Rios & Lākea Trask
Opposition to TMT at UH Mānoa
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Kaulana Nā Pua” by Pūnana Leo o Kona
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Ka Makani Kāʻili Aloha” & “Hiʻilawe” by Eric Kaleolani Keawe
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “He Nani Helena” by Kapua Francisco
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Hula o Makee” by Kapua Francisco
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: Lanakila Mangauil Speech
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Beauty of Mauna Kea” & “Pua ʻŌlena” by Ka ʻOhana Lim
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: Medley by Ka ʻOhana Lim
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Poliʻahu” by Ka ʻOhana Lim
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: Native American Chant
Mele Ma Ka Mauna: “Aloha Hawai`i Ku`u One Hānau E” & “Uhiwai” by Natalie Ai Kamauu
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 7: Keilana Mokulehua
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 7: Keilana Mokulehua ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its seventh episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with a new up and coming artist, Keilana...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 6: Kaʻikena Scanlan & These Guys (with English Subtitles)
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 6: Kaʻikena Scanlan ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its sixth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with Kaʻikena Scanlan and some of his hoa...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 6: Kaʻikena Scanlan & These Guys (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi)
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 6: Kaʻikena Scanlan ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its sixth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with Kaʻikena Scanlan and some of his hoa...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 5: Waimānalo Sunset Band (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi)
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 5: Waimānalo Sunset Band ʻŌiwiTV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its fifth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the vibrant musicians of Waimānalo...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 5: Waimānalo Sunset Band (with English Subtitles)
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 5: Waimānalo Sunset Band ʻŌiwiTV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its fifth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the vibrant musicians of Waimānalo...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 4: Project Kuleana Nā Moʻo (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its fourth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the “moʻo” of Project KULEANA from Hilo, Hāna, Koʻolaupoko and Koʻolauloa. Project KULEANA...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 4: Project Kuleana Nā Moʻo (w/ English Subtitles)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its fourth episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the “moʻo” of Project KULEANA from Hilo, Hāna, Koʻolaupoko and Koʻolauloa. Project KULEANA...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 3: Kalani Peʻa (English Subtitles)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its third episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with Kalani Peʻa and some of his hoa hoʻokani a hīmeni from Maui. Tune in to hear some of his...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 3: Kalani Peʻa (ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi)
ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its third episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with Kalani Peʻa and some of his hoa hoʻokani a hīmeni from Maui. Tune in to hear some of his...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 2: Pō & the 4fathers
ʻŌiwiTV’s original music series “Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai” presents its second episode of season 4, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined again with the kāne of Pō & the 4fathers - a composition of kāne from Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Mahalo No Nā Mele
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 7: Nā Wai ʻEhā
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 7: Nā Wai ʻEhā ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its seventh episode of season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu with the handsome young men of Nā Wa ʻEhā. Enjoy the falsetto harmonies of Kamalei...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 6: Napua Greig
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 6: Napua Greig ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its sixth episode of season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu with the talented Napua Greig. Accompanying her are fellow musicians, Sean Naleimaile,...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 5: Pōkiʻi Seto
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 5: Pōkiʻi Seto ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its fifth episode of season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with Pōkiʻi Seto and his unique Hawaiian music. In this...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Episode 4: Kapena
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 4: Kapena ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its fourth episode of season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the multi Nā Hōkū Hanohano award winners, Kapena. In...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Nā Leo Manu
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 3: Nā Leo Manu ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its third episode of Season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with some of our friends from the Hawaiian language...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Izik
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai: Episode 2: Izik ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its second episode of Season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with up and coming Hawaiian artist, Izik. Throughout the...
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai | Nā Hoa
Mele Ma Ka Lihiwai Episode 1: Nā Hoa ʻŌiwi TV’s original music series “Mele ma ka Lihiwai” presents its first episode of season 3, located at Kaʻelepulu river in Kailua, Oʻahu. In this episode, we are joined with the falsetto trio, Nā Hoa. Join us as we talk story...
