• Halema`uma`u Just Before Dawn

    Hawai'i Volcanoes

    National Park Hawai'i

He Mele No - September 19 2012 Performance at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Visitor Center Auditorium

Listen to Ali'i Keanaaina and His Band He Mele No

 
 

During his first solo album "He Mele No", an album dedicated to the very ones that have inspired him to sing and write, Ali'i Keanaaina will share his thoughts behind the music and lyrics that he composed. Backed up by his band (also named He Mele No) comprised of his twin brother Nui, and cousins, Pililani pua-Kaipo and Bradshaw Ellis. They bring to life the mo'ōlelo or stories that Ali'i has set to melody.

 

Did You Know?

Glowing, reddish-orange lava flowing on the surface at Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park

Kīlauea Volcano has erupted lava almost continuously from its east rift zone since 1983. These lava flows have added about 500 acres of new land to the southern shore of Kīlauea and covered 8.7 miles (14 km) of highway with lava as deep as 115 feet (35 m). More...