Sharpness and Subtlety is the name of the vibrant, intimate, and deeply moving performance by violist Yuri Hughes and pianist Jasmine Nagano. The duo brought their musicianship to our Atherton Performing Arts Studio on July 18th, 2025, as part of our Live from the Atherton Classical Music concert series, sponsored by HMSA.

A dynamic jazz-ska fusion ensemble, Lucas Utley brought his group of emerging musicians and a whole mess of energy to their performance as part of our Live from the Atherton: New Wave Jazz concert series, sponsored by HMSA. Their concert was taped on May 23, 2026 in our Atherton Performing Arts Studio.

The O'ahu-based Christina Sochor Trio performed original compositions as well as arrangements of film, anime, and video game soundtracks when they made their Atherton Performing Arts Studio debut on May 30th, 2026. The trio's performance was part of our Live from the Atherton: Next Wave Jazz concert series, sponsored by HMSA.

Hawaiʻi Youth Opera Chorus Artistic Director Nola Nahulu joined us in our Atherton Performing Arts Studio on March 28, 2026, for an afternoon of storytelling, music, and cultural connection celebrating 65 years of Hawaiʻi Youth Opera Chorus. Her talk story was part of our Live from the Atherton: Storytellers' Series, sponsored by HMSA.

Hampton Sides, author of The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact, and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook, discusses different historical perspectives of the British naval captain in our Atherton Performing Arts Studio. The talk story session took place on March 19, 2026, as part of our Live from the Atherton: Storytellers' Series, sponsored by HMSA.

Multiple award-winning trio Keauhou performed in our Atherton Performing Arts Studio on February 8th, 2025 in celebration of Ka Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) and as part of our Live from the Atherton: Mele Hawaii Concert Series. Sponsored by HMSA.

Celebrated Hawaii musicians Kalaʻe Parish, Kainani Kahaunaele, Kaniaulono Hāpai, and Ei Neiʻs Dane Fujiwara joined us in the Atherton Performing Arts Studio for a night of in-depth conversations about their songwriting process. This event took place on July 8th, 2026, as part of our Live from the Atherton: Storytellersʻ Series, sponsored by HMSA.

Hawaii Public Radio came to Hilo on May 21st, 2026, for a night of community discussion with Hawaiian Volcano Observatoryʻs Ken Hon and UH Hiloʻs Pelehonuamea Harman, and inspiring music from Hilo singer-composer, Kaniaulono Hāpai.

2026 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Group of the Year award-winner Ei Nei brought their signature harmonies and effortless humor to our Atherton Performing Arts Studio on February 28th, 2026. Their performance was part of our celebration of Ka Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month) and the finale of our 2026 Live from the Atherton: Mele Hawaii series, sponsored by HMSA.

Kamakakēhau Fernandez is known for his soaring leo kiʻekiʻe (falsetto) vocals, his expressive ʻukulele playing, and heartfelt performances. He was a guest performer in our Atherton Performing Arts Studio on February 21st, 2026, in celebration of Ka Mahina ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi (Hawaiian Language Month), and as part of our Live from the Atherton: Mele Hawaiʻi concert series, sponsored by HMSA.