Following back-to-back wins at the Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards with Christmas Album of the Year in 2025 and Christmas Single of the Year in 2024—the husband-and-wife duo Kalaʻe and Kalena Parish will be celebrating the season at the Blue Note Hawaiʻi for their second annual holiday celebration. Just days before Christmas, the evening will feature festive favorites, original Christmas music, and special guest appearances, with surprises throughout the night.

Kala'e Parish and Kalenaku, the dynamic husband-and-wife duo, are both highly regarded in Hawai'i, each having won multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards. With deep roots in the islands, they bring a wealth of experience and passion to the stage. Together as Kala'e + Kalena, they captivate audiences with their infectious energy, stunning harmonies, and a collection of original songs that resonate with listeners worldwide. Over the past year, they’ve had the honor of opening for country music stars like Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts and LeAnn Rimes. Their performances offer a lively mix of high-energy country classics, soul-stirring originals, powerful ballads, and rich Hawaiian tradition.