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Iolani Yamashiro-Rahimi is passionate about helping young musicians. President of The Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra, Yamashiro-Rahimi started MYPO with the late Mr. Lance Jo to provide music education for the youth in Maui County. The Maui Youth Philharmonic Orchestra presents their Spring Concert this weekend, Saturday, May 4th at 5:30 in Grace Bible Church in Kahului.
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Kamuela Philharmonic presents their fun POPS! concert this weekend at the Kahilu Theatre, and Maestro Dollinger tells us about the program, and gives us a sneak peek at some of the concerts in Kamuela Philharmonicʻs exciting 2024/25 season.
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James Kealey, winner of the First Prize and Audience Prize at the 2022 American Guild of Organists National Young Artist Competition, joins Morning Café to discuss his upcoming Hawaiʻi debut on March 3 at the 19th Annual American Guild of Organists (Hawai‘i Chapter) Organ Recital.
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Musician sisters Evie Tjoeng (cello) and Ellie Tjoeng (violin) both play in Hawaii Youth Symphony's Concert Orchestra. Evie and Ellie brought in their favorite pieces to share along with great advice and stories of how they started in music.
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Pianist and Van Cliburn International Piano Competition medalist Anna Geniushene visited Morning Café ahead of her appearance at UH Mānoa's Orvis Auditorium on March 3 and the UH Hilo Performing Arts Center on March 5.
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Itʻs always a delight to spend time with French Horn player Anna Lenhart of Honolulu Brass Quintet. Chamber Music Hawaii presents two different programs this week with Honolulu Brass Quintet- "Carnevale at Blue Note" and "From Bach to Pop" at St. John Lutheran Church, Kailua. Hear Anna Lenhart talk about these two concerts and her start in music.
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All the way from Denmark, Trio con Brio Copenhagen is in Hawaii for concerts in Hilo and Honolulu. The trio’s violinist Soo-Jin Hong spoke to Evening Concert host Craig DeSilva about the group’s 25th anniversary and previews their Hawaii concerts featuring music of Beethoven and Prokofiev.
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Dr. Melvin Yee, a Honolulu neurologist, shares his love of the guitar with Evening Concert host Craig DeSilva. Listen to Dr. Yee’s guitar favorites that he enjoys both listening to and playing. He also talks about the importance of being a life-long learner in music or any activity that you’re interested in for better brain health.
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Bobby Goldyn is a pianist, singer-songwriter and plays the guitar. The Seabury Hall Junior is a classically trained pianist, plays in a band with friends, and just recently won an award in the national competition, Young Arts, in the singer-songwriter category.
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Tommy Morrison is the Principal Bassoonist with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. Tommy Morrison talks about his upcoming concert at the Atherton Performing Arts Studio and his life in Hawaii.
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Listen to Evening Concert host Craig DeSilva’s conversation with violinist Midori about her return to Hawaiʻi. Her upcoming solo recitals with pianist Ieva Jokubaviciute will feature music of Bach, Schumann, Faure, and Ravel.
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Shawn Conley is the Principal Bassist with the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, and is a member of The Knights and The Silk Road Ensemble. Shawn will be performing in Hawaiʻi Public Radio's Hawaiʻi Classical Performance Series at the Atherton Performing Arts Studio. Shawn Conley talks about his music and his life back home in Hawaiʻi.