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`Apelila - April
2000

He Kono - An Invitation

Let the Hawaiian Language Live
E Ola Mau Ka `Ôlelo Hawai`i
so the Hawaiian Culture may thrive, keeping The Aloha Spirit alive and well.

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Lâpule
Sunday

Pô`akahi
Monday

Pô`alua
Tuesday

Pô`akolu
Wednesday

Pô`ahâ
Thursday

Pô`alima
Friday

Pô`aono
Saturday

Listen:
Ho`olohe (Listen) to Hawaiian music while you browse the calendar:

- Art Hadley's Mele Mîkini

- mp3.com

- Strmbx.com

- Hawai`i Calls: Radio Legend, Webley Edwards * 

Freebies:
FREE Waikîkî entertainment

FREE Jungle Jam Concerts, Honolulu, Sundays, Hon Zoo, Waikîkî

FREE Hula Performances: Môlehu i Waikîkî - Twilight in W, 6:45 p

On View:
On view thru July 4 (Hon) BISHOP MUSEUM Exhibit: Aloha from Waikîkî: memorabilia including `ukulele and steel guitars

On view thru May 7 (Hon) BISHOP MUSEUM Exhibit: Native Quilting

On view thru April 29 (Hon) MISSION HOUSES MUSEUM Exhibit: West Moloka`i Landscapes

New
Websites:
- Keali`i Reichel

- Ho`okena

- Sonny Ching & Hâlau Nâ Mamo o Pu`uanahulu

- Kalapana

- George Kahumoku

- Willie K

Calendar Color Codes:
- Red: Hawai`i
- Green: Mainland
- Blue: Hawaiian Culture Links
- Teal: Hula
- Bold: Concerts
- Dk Blue: Radio
- Violet: CD Releases, New Websites
- Pink: Hwn Language, Misc.

`Apelila is:

Stress Awareness Month

1 Aloha Joe 7am, PST *
April Fool's Day *
- Luahiwa's Favorite April Fool's Day Memory
- WA (Seattle, UW): Led Ka`apana & Ikona
- LIVE WEBCAST: George Kahumoku, 4p, PDT
- OR (Corvallis): Daniel Ho - Geo. Kahumoku
- N.CA (Mtn. View): Mana Prod. Lû`au -Ka Ehu Kai
-S.CA (LA): OccCol Lû`au
-S.CA (Garden Grove): Tekurio Nui Lû`au

2 Alana - KaLeoHI
Reconciliation Day *
- Thoughts on Ho`oponopono
- Pu`uhonua O Honaunau

Buddha Day
- Lahaina Jodo Mission
- O`ahu: `Iolani Palace Kama`âina Day, free tour, 9 am
- OR (Portland): Daniel Ho - Geo. Kahumoku
- S. CA (Gardena): Merrie Monarch Wahine of Hâlau Keali`i o Nalani Fundraiser, 4-9 pm

Begin DST
"Spring Forward"

3 HL Classes
Don't Go to Work Unless It's Fun
Learn: Spring/Easter words

4 H Jamz
Mahina Hou ~ New Moon
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a
- O`ahu (Hon): Guided tour of Hawai`i Theatre, 11 a & 2p, $5

- CD in stores: Sonny Ching's HO`O ULU I KA NA`AUAO

5HL Classes
Go for Broke Day
- 100^th Battalion - 442^nd Regimental Combat Team
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

6 A.Genoa
Plan Your Epitaph Day

- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- S.CA (Fountain Valley, Guitar Center): Larrivee Guitars Presents: Slack Key Workshop - Daniel Ho, 714-241-9140, 7:00 p

7 Aloha Friday! * *
- Listen Live (KNUI Radio): Uncle Charlie Maxwell, 10 am - 12, HST * *
- O`ahu (Waikîkî): Strolling Hula, 8-10 pm
- O`ahu: (Hawai`i Theatre): Maiki Aiu Lake Tribute
- O`ahu: (Ala Moana Ctr, House of Music): Herb Ohta, Jr., free performance & autograph signing, 7 p
- N.CA (Santa Cruz): Led Ka`apana & Ikona
- N.CA (San Jose Museum: Hwn Flowers & Quilts, slide show & lecture, 7 p

8 Aloha Joe 7am, PST *
Flower Festival Day
- Moloka`i (MGH): Mol Gen Hosp Health Fair; Honolulu Band, Jus Buckalose
- O`ahu (Hon Academy of Arts): Na Mele o Hawai`i - Art of the `Ukulele
- CD Release Party (Hon, McCoy Pavilion): Sonny Ching's HO`O ULU I KA NA`AUAO, 6-9p
- BI: (Hilo, E. Hawai`i Cultural Ctr): Native Tongue, 6p
-WA (Tac): Ho`olaule`a
- WA (Sea): Hapa
-WA (Spokane): Whitworth College Lû`au
- OR(Port): L&C Col Lû`au
-OR (Forest Grove):PU Lû`au
-OR (Corvallis): OS Lû`au
- N.CA (Sebastopol): Led Ka`apana
- N.CA (SF): Kapalakiko -Richard Ho`opi`i & Uluwehi Guerrero *
-N.CA (SClara): SCU Lû`au - Island Riddim Band, Ho`okani Pila *
-S.CA (UC Irvine): Lû`au
-AZ (Phoenix): Holokû & Inaugural Ball
- NJ (WO): `Ukulele Expo 2000, 4/8-9

9 Alana - KaLeoHI
Bunny Hop Day

- NJ: `Ukulele 2000, 4/8-9

- CD Performance (Hon., Kahala Mall Stage-thru Tower Records): Sonny Ching's HO`O ULU I KA NA`AUAO, 11 am

10 HL Classes
Take Care of Our Four-legged Friends
- Rescue / Adopt a Hawaiian pet
- Maui Humane Society

- N.CA (Fairfax, Marin County, 19 Broadway): Led Ka`apana, 415-621-5150
- S. CA (Carson, Veteran's Park): American Samoa Flag Week, 4/10-15, more info: 562/634-0141

11H Jamz
Let our Hawaiian Honu (Turtles) Live Day

- N.CA (Davis, Palm Playhouse): Led Ka`apana

- Radio Interview with Frank B & Brickwood: Sonny Ching's HO`O ULU I KA NA`AUAO, 8 a
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a
- CD Release Party - invitation only (Hon Academy of Arts): Sonny Ching's HO`O ULU I KA NA`AUAO, 6-8 p

12 irh-live
Look Up at the Sky Day
- Heavenly Hawaiian Bodies
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

13 A.Genoa
Rachel Carson Day
- Beatrice Krauss

- S. CA (Solana Beach, San Diego County, Belly Up Tavern): Led Ka`apana, 8p

- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- Nâ Hôkû Hanohano Hawaiian Music Award nominees, posted by Keola D: vote for your choices (for fun)

14 Aloha Fri: * *
Carpe Libris (Seize the Book) Day
- Gorgeous book: Hawaiian Plant Watercolors
- Listen Live (KNUI Radio): Uncle Charlie Maxwell, 10 am - 12, HST * *
- O: Waikîkî: SHula, 8
- Moloka`i: Earth Day Celebration
- WA (Puget Sound): UPS Lû`au
- N.CA (San Francisco, St. Anne's Church): Pâlolo

- S.CA (Whittier): Led Ka`apana Workshop

15 Aloha Joe 7am, PDT *
IRS Day
Income Taxes Due
- Maui (Lah) David Malo Day - Hula, Lû`au
- O`ahu (Ala Moana): Great Keiki Fest, 808/531-0244
- WA (Seattle): Akoni & DPP
- OR (McM): Linfield Col Lû`au
- N.CA (Stockton): UOP Lû`au & Concert: Ka`au Crater Boys
- N.CA (Stockton): Kei Tahwiti Drumming, Dancing, `Ukulele Workshop
- N. CA (San Jose, Sun Jose Hawa`i): Apprnce by Island Riddim Band
- CA (Ventura): `Ukulele Jam, 805/642-3344
- S.CA (Whittier): Led Ka`apana & Ikona
- CO (Boulder) UC Lû`au
- CO (Greely): NCU Lû`au

- CD Release: Michael Barretto's SOMETIMES I GO…

16 Alana - KaLeoHI
Stress Awareness Day
- 5-minute break

- O`ahu (Waikîkî): HI Inv Music Festival, 800/448-2374
- N.CA (Belmont): College of Notre Dame w/ John Cruz & Ka`au Crater Boys
- S.CA (Westwood): UCLA Hawaiian Club Lû`au with `Ekolu & Justin Kâwika Young

17HL Classes
American Samoa Flag Day

- O`ahu (Hon): Sonny Ching, KINE 105.5, Merrie Monarch Special

18 H Jamz
Albert Einstein
- ADD Man
- Germans in HI *
Mahina Piha ~ Full Moon
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a
- O`ahu (Hon): Guided tour of Hawai`i Theatre, 11 a & 2p, $5

19 HL Classes
Garlic Day
- Hawai`i loves this stinking bulb
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a
- O`ahu (Hon, UHM, Orvis Aud): From Oli to Mele, Hwn Chorus, Chant & Hula Ensembles, Kumu Vicky Takamine & Director Nola Nâhulu,7:30 p, $3-$5

20 A.Genoa
Volunteers Day
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- CD Release: Island Riddim Band, THE NEW VOYAGE

21 AF! * *
Brudda BU's Day *
- BU & IZ
- Listen Live (KNUI Radio): Uncle Charlie Maxwell, 10 am - 12, HST * *
- O`ahu (Waikîkî): Sonny Ching, KINE 105.5, Aloha Friday Luncheon Show, Princess Kai`ulani Hotel, 12 N
- O: W: SHula
- Maui (Kapalua): Celebration of the Arts, 4/21-23

- CD Release: Sonny Ching, HO`OULU I KA NA`AUAO: "To Grow Into Wisdom"

22 Aloha Joe 7am, PDT *
Earth Day *
- Earth Day Hawai`i
- BI (Hilo, UH Theatre): Kekuhi Kanahele
- WA (Seattle): Imua & Mâkaha Sons
- OR (Will): Will Col Lû`au
- N.CA (Berkeley): UCB HI Club, Jake Shimabukuro, 519-647-5146
- N.CA (SF, Hyatt Regency): Island Riddim Band CD Release Party, with Kilohana, 7p
- S.CA (La Mesa -SD) Hui O Hawai`i Lû`au
- Maui (Lah): Banyan Tree Birthday

23 Alana - KaLeoHI
Easter
- Easter cards

Hawai`i (Hilo): 37^th Merrie Monarch Hula Festival, 4/23-29
- MM Links

24 HL Classes
Aunty Dottie Thompson Day
- `Ohana Magazine honors Aunty Dottie

- Hula Primer: The Hula Pages
- MM's hometown, Hilo, hums

- Nâ Hôkû Hanohano Scholarship applications due in ONE WEEK, May 1 is deadline

- New Website: Willie K

25 Aloha2Go
Ella Fitzgerald Day
- Her Hawai`i stopover stopped race-bumping
- And she scatted the Hawaiian War Chant!
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- The Merrie Monarch: King David (Kâwika) Kalâkaua

- Merry Monarch Remembered by Sophia Schweitzer

26HL Classes
Is It Raining? Day
- Remember the `97 MM power outage?
- Last year's downpours revisited
- Hawai`i- Cyberworld (High Tech TV): Keola Donaghy & Keola Beamer Live-Telecast via cable TV and Internet, evening. *

- O`ahu (Waikîkî, Hwn Regent Htl, Lobby Bar): Led Ka`apana & I Kona, 6-9p
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- Merrie Monarch Hula Festival History- KITV
- MM site: Edith Kanaka`ole Stadium History

27 A.Genoa
Take Our Daughters to Work Day
- O: Shell: Kodak Hula Show 10a

- KITV's Merrie Monarch LIVE Coverage: Miss Aloha Hula (Soloist) Hula Competition, 6p
- KITV's Miss Aloha Hula Roster
- WATCH it LIVE on the Internet, 6p, HST!
- HA: MM 2000 Results

28 AF! * *
Arbor Day
- Visit Keola D's garden in Ola`a
- Plant a hala / niu tree
- Listen Live (KNUI Radio): Uncle Charlie Maxwell, 10 am - 12, HST * *
- O: W: Strolling Hula
- KITV's Merrie Monarch LIVE Coverage: Hula Kahiko (Ancient Hula) Competition, 6p
- KITV's Kahiko Roster
- WATCH it LIVE on the Internet, 6p, HST!

- May Day is in 3 days
Nânâ (See): `Ilima Lei by Ann Cecil

29 Aloha Joe 7am, PDT *
Moment of Laughter Day
- Local style jokes
- O`ahu (Waikîkî) Bed Race
- Maui: Ulupalakua Thing!
- BI (VAC): Lei Hulu Workshop 4-29-5/6
- BI (Kona): Reforestation Benefit: George Kahumoku, Dennis Kamakahi, Kalani Enos, Cyril Pahinui
- KITV's Merrie Monarch LIVE Coverage: Hula `Auana (Modern Hula) Competition,6p
- KITV's `Auana Roster
- WATCH it LIVE on the Internet, 6p, HST!
- HA: MM 2000 Results
- OR (Portland): Keali`i Reichel : Kûkahi 2000 *
- WA (Tac): PLU Lû`au
- N.CA (SF): USF Lû`au
- N.CA (Sac): Hwn Cltr Club Lû`au
- S.CA (Torrance): Hâlau Hula Ka No`eau, 800/832-ARTS
- S.CA (Santa Fe Springs): Aloha - Expo
- S.CA (Claremont): Claremont College Lû`au
May Day in 2 days
Nânâ (See): Kauna`oa Lei by Ann Cecil

30 Alana - KaLeoHI
Honesty Day
- SB: Honest Charlie McMillan
- Auntie Mahealani and being pono
- HA: Merrie Monarch 2000 Photo Album
- O`ahu (Ala Wai Golf Course Aud.): Hwn Steel Guitar 9<sup>th</sup> Annual Int. Ho`olaule`a, Jerry Byrd, Alan Akaka, Greg Sardinha, Casey Olsen, Bobby Ingano, "Lion" Kobayashi (from Japan), 4:30p, free - More info
- BI (Hilo, Borders): Sonny Ching, 5p, free - CD
May Day Reminiscence
See: Maile-Mokihana Lei by Ann Cecil
- N.CA (Hayward): HAS & PICA `Ukulele Festival
- CO (Ft. Coll): CSU Lû`au
- MD (Severna Park): May Day is Lei Day, Hâlau Pulama Hô`ike and Hula-Lei-making Workshops

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Lâpule
[LAH' poo' leh]
Sunday

Pô`akahi
[POH' ah kah' hee]
Monday

Pô`alua
[POH' ah loo' wah]
Tuesday

Pô`akolu
[POH' ah koh' loo]
Wednesday

Pô`ahâ
[POH' ah HAH']
Thursday

Pô`alima
[POH' ah lee' mah]
Friday

Pô`aono
[POH' ah woh noh]
Saturday

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