Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 8:00 PM CST
Masters of Hawaiian Music
George Kahumoku Jr, Daniel Ho & Tia Carrere
4544 N Lincoln Ave · Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall · 773.728.6000
Thursday, February 29, 2024 · 8:00 PM CST
4544 N Lincoln Ave · Gary and Laura Maurer Concert Hall · 773.728.6000
George Kahumoku's Masters Of Hawaiian Music tours have been lauded as “Virtuosic keepers of a cultural flame…Bringing folklore and cultural memory into a performance that unfolded as breezy entertainment.” - The New York Times
Four-time Grammy-winner, master slack key guitarist George Kahumoku Jr, known as “Hawai‘i's Renaissance Man” is a multiple Na H k Hanohano (Hawaiian Grammy) Award winner, a vocalist, storyteller, songwriter and author, teacher, sculptor, farmer, and chef. He is the producer and star of the weekly Slack Key Show on Maui, now celebrating nearly 20 years.
International star and two-time Grammy winner Tia Carrere's credits include Wayne's World, True Lies, Rising Sun, and Lilo & Stitch. Tia has also starred in her own TV series Relic Hunter, and has appeared in Hawaii 5-0, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and AJ & the Queen. She most recently starred in the Universal/Amblin feature film Easter Sunday.
He is an ‘ukulele virtuoso, slack key guitarist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, arranger, singer-songwriter, producer, audio engineer, and record company owner. He is a 6-time Grammy Award winner, 6-time Taiwanese Golden Melody Award winner, and recipient of multiple Hawaiian Music awards.
