Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 34, Number 3, 1 Malaki 2017 — Fundraising concert sup ports Hawaiʻi Island keiki [ARTICLE]

Kōkua No ke kikokikona ma kēia Kolamu

Fundraising concert sup ports Hawaiʻi Island keiki

Na Poki'i ine. and Moku o Kohala, Royal Order of Kamehameha I, have invited the Kī Hō'alu All Stars to provide a slack key jam session at the annual fundraising concert on April 9. In addition to the jam session with Sonny Lim, Peter Moon Jr., Don Kaulia, David Kaio and Keola Grace, the event features hula from Hālau Waiau and music from Diana Aki, accompanied by Larry Katahira, Dwight Tokumoto and Keola Grace. There will also be a silent auehon, with two inlaid koa dressing benches among the items up for bid. The majority of the event proceeds will support scholarships for students in the Waimea, Waikoloa and Kohala area, with the remainder going to

fund cultural education and outreach programs in the community. Tickets are $40 and are available fromany member of Na Poki'i, Ine. or Moku O Kohala and are also available at the Wishard Gallery in Waimea.