It’s Tuesday, December 31 – From HPR2, it’s The Conversation
Year End Reflection: Father Walter Brownridge
The Very Reverend Walter Brownridge is the Dean of the Cathedral of St. Andrew’s in Honolulu. He has served congregations in Ohio, Delaware, New York City and South Africa. In South Africa he served as a Canon at St. George’s Cathedral in Cape Town. Prior to entering seminary, Dean Brownridge practiced law for ten years as a federal prosecutor in the area of public policy.
Intro Music: Life Of The Party by Louis Armstrong
Outro Music: The Common Good by Devotchka
Lifelong Benefits of Music: Robert Yu
Robert Yu is the Musical Director at Kaimuki High School and has inspired hundreds of students over the years to pursue their musical dreams. He can be found not only directing the band but also teaching Hawaiian music and the ukulele during and after school hours, hoping to inspire the next generation of educators to take up the torch and teach music to our students island wide.
Intro Music: The Common Good by Devotchka
Outro Music: Here I Dreamt I Was An Architect by The Decemberists
Kaneohe Bay Algae Clean-Up: Eric Conklin
Dr. Eric Conklin is the director of marine science at the Nature Conservancy of Hawaii.
Intro Music: Let Me Back In by Rilo Kiley
Outro Music: Green Grass by Tanlines
Makana is an internationally acclaimed guitarist, singer and composer , who grew up right here in our own backyard. Fresh off the release of his latest CD entitled RIPE, this latest work includes Hawaiian Classics, love ballads and songs of resistance. He will be performing in January on Maui, the Big Island in Kona and Waimea before he goes on tour to Australia and New Zealand.
Intro Sounds: Party Time by Lee Morgan and Lee Ritenour
Outro Music: Slackmenco by Makana