Noe Tanigawa
Noe Tanigawa covered art, culture, and ideas for Hawaiʻi Public Radio. Noe began working in news at WQXR, the New York Times' classical station in New York City, where she also hosted music programs from 1990-94. Prior to New York, Noe was a music host in jazz, rock, urban contemporary, and contemporary and classic Hawaiian music formats in Honolulu. Since arriving at HPR in 2002, Noe has received awards from the Los Angeles Press Club, the Society of Professional Journalists Hawai'i Chapter, and an Edward R. Murrow Regional Award for coverage of the budget process at the Hawai'i State Legislature. Noe holds a Master's in Painting from UH Mānoa. She maintains an active painting practice, and completed a 2015 residency with the U.S. Art in Embassies program in Palau. Noe is from Wailupe Valley in East O'ahu.
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Join us for another Aloha Friday Conversation with Noe Tanigawa. This week: building community ties, adapting our artistic spaces, and revisiting a classic! -
On Saturday everyone is welcome to the grand opening of Honolulu's Downtown Art Center at Chinatown Gateway Plaza, above the downtown satellite City Hall. -
Mexican American artist Sofia Enriquez grew up in Coachella Valley, California, and made her colorful debut at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in 2019. During the pandemic, Enriquez moved to Honolulu, and as HPR's Noe Tanigawa reports, her latest works respond to being in Hawai‘i. -
Honolulu's new Climate Action Plan seeks to support and maximize benefits from inevitable changes in business, transportation, and our everyday lives. -
Have you ever thought about writing a children's book? You can learn more about it at the Children’s Literature Conference that starts Friday online—a writing-intensive for teens-only is just one of the free workshops offered this weekend. -
Kalei Nu'uhiwa is an educator and ethnoscientist. She has been studying the Hawaiian lunar calendar for over 35 years. -
Are you a Pacific Islander or Asian woman entrepreneur? A new mentorship program, Hawaii FoundHer, is offering an accelerator program to five eligible women with businesses in the proof of concept stage of development. -
Summer's coming and hurricane season is ahead. In just a few years, people have become more aware of heat, flooding, fires and other growing effects of… -
Due to the pandemic, many exhibitions normally held on the University of Hawaii Manoa campus migrated online in 2020 and through the first semester of… -
The Hawai‘i Symphony is jumping in big after a year without live concerts. This weekend, the Hawai‘i Symphony debuts its Sheraton Starlight series at the…
