

Sun, Feb 11
|Honokaa Peopleʻs Theatre
Kanaka Swing Band Video Shoot Suaree
A free event to film KSBʻs Debut Videos, Swing Dancers and Enthusiasts encouraged to join but must be willing to be on film and ok with the filming flow!
Time & Location
Feb 11, 2024, 3:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Honokaa Peopleʻs Theatre, 45-3574 Mamane St, Honokaa, HI 96727, USA
About the Event
Swing dancers and enthusiasts! Join us the Kanaka Swing band for the filming a debut video Sunday afternoon, FREE, but must be willing to be on film and ok with the filming flow to get the perfect shot!
The Kanaka Swing Band is a band that celebrates the era of hapa-haole music and melds Hawaiian traditional tunes with the upbeat and fun feelings of swing music. It is reminiscent of the carefree Hawaiian big band music era that is depicted in movies of the past and instigated travel to the islands of paradise. Hawaii’s history is that of taboos and restrictions on language, dance and music. Notable movie stars sang and danced in early travel and romance movies, showing Hawaiian ways of enjoying life and learning how to perpetuate Hawaiian cultural values as part of the revitalization of the world after the tragedies of war. Many tunes bring forth the…