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A kipuka is a calm, generative entity whose character is distinctly other than the space surrounding it – the clearing in a forest, the calm in a high sea, the opening in a cloud formation, and most famously the pockets of new green growth and surviving forest that slowly revegetate Hawaiian lava beds. This kipuka is one of leo, of voice. As an all-Hawaiian music and language program, it returns the native langauge of Hawaii to the ears of its people, at least for three hours each week. And we play some of the best old-style Hawaiian jams ever heard. E komo mai i ke Kipuka Leo! This show is conducted primarily in the Hawaiian language – music, speaking, and dialogue w/callers (as much as possible). It is meant to provide a 3 hour slot in which the community can hear Hawaiian songs (especially the old classics) that aren’t often heard, and to introduce new artists who play in the “old style”. Guests include Hawaiian music artists & songwriters, as well as Hawaiian language students & staff of UH. Come join us every Sunday from 3pm-6pm on 90.3/91.1/89.9 FM, on your digital cable channel 866 and online at ktuh.org

Sunday, March 31, 2013

La 31 o Malaki

Ua nani wale keia la i ke kipa mai o kekahi hoa e aloha nui ia, oia hoi o Haalilio! Ke lana nei ka manao, ua nanea oukou i ka maua hana! Ua nui ke ao. Aue ka nani e! Mahalo wau i kona kipa ana mai i keia la! Eia mai he leo mahalo piha ia oukou e na hoa hoolohe i ke Kipuka Leo!

3:00PM
Pua Melie - Aunty Edith Kanakaole
E Na Hawaii - Ka Leo Hawaii
I Ola Kakou Na Hawaii - Kawai Cockett
Ka Makani Kaili Aloha - Richard Kauhi
Kealoha - Akoni & Da Palapalai Patch
Na Pua o Hawaii - Benny Kalama
Paahana - Coral Islanders
Kauiki - Leinaala Haili
He Nani Pua Hala - Kihei Brown Trio
Puna Kuu Aloha - Aunty Agnes Malabey
Dark Moon - Vickie Ii Rodrigues & Family
Waioleka - Tina Kaapana
Mai Hoeueu Mai Oe - Noelani Mahoe
Pua Mohala - Gabby Pahinui
Another Hawaiian Like Me - Halekulani Girls

4:00pm
Ka Opihi O Kanapou - Kealii Reichel
Kahoolawe - Marcella Kalua
Aina O Molokai - Molokai Trio
Hilo Medley - Na Palapalai
Aina Kaulana - Bill Aliiloa Lincoln
Kaua i ka Nani O Hilo - George Naope
A Hilo Au - Kaupena Wong
Hapa Ilikini - Hiipoi Trio
Kuu Pua Lehua - Rodrigues Ohana
Mohala ka Hinano - Johnny Lum Ho
Nani Mokihana - Peter Ahia
Ona a ka Moku - Makapuu Sand Band
Hanohano Kalihi - Kainani Kahaunaele
Makawao - Makaha Serenaders
Halemaumau - Kawai Cockett
Sweet Weuweu - Sons of Hawaii

5:00PM
Hola e Pae - Genoa Keawe
Olu o Puulani - Genoa Keawe
Lae Lae - Genoa Keawe
Rain Tuahine o Manoa - Noelani Mahoe
Manoa - Tony Conjugacion 
Nani Manoa - Kawai Cockett
Hoonanea - Lena Machado
Lei Ilima - Mahi Beamer
Hanauma - Sam Bernard
Kaulana O Waimanalo - Linda Dela Cruz
Kuu Sweetie - Louise Kaleiki
Green Lantern Hula - Iwalani Kahalewai
Aliamanu Hula - Kimo Alama Keaulana
Pearl Harbor - John Piilani Watkins
Kaulilua i ke Anu Waialeale - Kaulaheaonamiku Kiona
Auhea Wale Oe E Makani Kona - Kahai Topolinski

Sunday, March 24, 2013

Wa Hoomaha! Uiha!

Hauʻoli wā hoʻomaha iā kākou! ʻOiai he mau lā koʻikoʻi i i kēlā pule aku nei a me kēia pule, ua hōʻaʻo au e hana i kahi mau puʻulu mele no kēlā kēia mea, ʻo ia hoʻi: ka hoʻokūkū mele o ke kula o Kamehameha, ka lā hānau o George Helm, ka huakaʻi i Kahoʻolawe a me ka lā hānau o ke aliʻi Jonah Kuhiō Kalanianaʻole Piʻikoi.

Eia mai nā mele i hoʻolele ʻia i kēia lā!
Naʻu no,
Kalāokananikiʻekiʻe

3:00
'A 'Oia - John Kameaaloha Almeida
Kamokila - Alice Namakelua
Piukeona - John Piilani Watkins
Kau'ionalani - Aunty Agnes Malabey Weisbarth & the Makaha Serenaders
Moloka'i Waltz - George Helm
Ku'i Moloka'i - Emma Sharpe
Kalama'ula - Sand & Rodney Arias
Lei Halawa - The Molokai Trio
Molokai Nui a Hina - Eddie Kekaula
Ka Paniolo Nui o Moloka'i - The Kahauanu Lake Trio
Lovely Moloka'i - Nina Kealiiwahamana & Charles K. L. Davis
Aina o Moloka'i - Kai Davis
He Lei no Kahoolawe - Sonny Ching
Kaho'olawe - Marcella Kalua
'O Kohemalamalama i ke Kai - Hawane Rios (he mele hou loa kēia!)

4:00
Ka Pua U'i - The Kahauanu Lake Trio
He Punahele no 'Oe - Eddie Kamae & the Sons of Hawai'i
He Inoa no Kaiulani - Vickie Ii and her Family
My Sweet Sweeting - Dennis Pavao
Medley: Wai'alae/Wailele o Akaka/Ku'u Lei Awapuhi - Kamehameha Sings Golden Commemoration
Kana'e o ka Pua - Tony Conjugacion
Kuu Leialoha - Haunani Kahalewai
Maui Boy & Pretty Maui Girl - Alan Akaka & The Islanders
Lei Pakalana - Bob Hoopii
Hanohano Hawaii / Come on Nancy Swing Around Your Blouse - John Kameaaloha Almeida, Pua Almeida & Sunset Serenaders
Ka'ehukai - The Kihei Brown Trio
Ka'ano'i - Linda Dela Cruz
Pua 'A'ali'i - Ho'okena

5:00
Kohala Unu Pa'a - Ka Leo Hawaii
Moanalua - Rodney Arias & the New Paradise Serenaders
Pihanakalani i Puuwaawaa - Bill Kaiwa
Moanikealaonapuamakahikina - Halona
Lei Ola'a - Ho'okena
Aloha Kalanianaole - Peter Ahia
Ulili E - Agnes Malabey Weistbarth
Mokuola - The Hoopii Brothers
Kaulana o Hilo Hanakahi - Lena Machado
Mai'a Lau Pala - The Hi'ipoi Trio
Ka Wai Apo Lani - Emma Veary
Kahuki'aialo - Myra English
Bumbye - Kupaoa






Sunday, March 17, 2013

Malaki 17, 2013

 Aloha mai e ke hoa hoolohe,

Mahalo nui ia kou hoolohe ana mai! Aia no ma lalo nei na mele a'u i hoolele ai i keia la ma ke Kipuka Leo i keia la. Ke Aloha!

3:00PM
Mauna Lahilahi - Bill Aliiloa Lincoln
Aloha ia o Waianae - Aunty Agnes Malabey
Aloha ka Manini - Myra English
Mai Poina Oe Iau - Bill Kaiwa
Pua Malihini - Vickie Ii Rodrigues & Family
Ahea No Hoi La - Benny Kalama
Pua Tubarose - Iwalani Kahalewai
Na Moku Eha - Maile Aloha Singers
Hanohano Kalihi - Kainani Kahaunaele
Haole Hula - Linda Dela Cruz
Laimana - Lim Family
Kuu Ipo i ka Hee Pue One - Pua Almeida
Ka Oni A Ka Moku - Agnes Malabey & The Makaha Serenaders
Kealoha - Akoni & Da Palapalai Patch
Waihiikaahuula - The Kahauanu Lake Trio
Waioleka - Tina Kaapana
Koni Au - Eddie Kekaula
Manoa - Tony Conjugacion
Hawaiian Cowboy - George Helm

4:00PM
Kaimuki Hula - Myrtle K. Hilo
Hui E - Kahauanu Lake Trio
Uluwehi O Kaala - Jesse Kalima
Mai Lohilohi Mai Oe - Karen Keawehawaii
Nalani - Kealoha Kalama
Na Hoa Hee Nalu - Hookena
Nani Wale Lihue - Emma Veary
Niihau O Kaeokulani - Ka Leo Hawaii
Niihau - Kai Davis
Na Ono Ia Na Kupuna - Iolani Luahine
Nani Oahu - Halona
Paauau Waltz - Cathy Foy
Kaneohe - Genoa Keawe
Mahalo E Hilo Hanakahi - John Piilani Watkins
Olu O Puulani - Billy Gonsalves and His Paradise Serenaders

5:00PM
Kamalani O Keaukaha - Brothers Cazimero
Mokuhulu - Kawai Cockett
Hilo Hanakahi - Nina Kealiiwahamana
Home Kapaka - Peter Ahia
Medley: Waialae, Wailele O Akaka, Kuu Lei Awapuhi - Kamehameha Schools Concert Glee
Nani Kauai - Lizzie Alohikea
Ka Hola E Pae - Haunani Kahalewai
Maia Lau Pala - Hiipoi Trio
Kaulilua i ke Anu Waialeale - Kahai Topolinski
Pa Ka Makani - George Naope
Manu Oo - Leinaala Haili
Ka Uahi O Ka Paka - Auntie Ida Kelii Chun
Kahoolawe - Marcella Kalua
Kilakila O Maui - John Almeida
Heeia - Kamakele Kailiwai

Sunday, March 10, 2013

La 10 o Malaki

3:00
Kukuna o ka La - Marlene Sai
He Nani Helena - Genoa Keawe
Pua Mamane - Dennis Pavao
Ka Wahine Lewa i ke Kai - The Kaapana Family
Waipio Valley Song - Eddie Kamae
Halemanu - Alice Namakelua
Lepe 'Ula'ula - Da Blahlas
Kuu Ipo Onaona - Hui Ohana
Moku O Keawe - Bill Aliiloa Lincoln
Mi Nei - Halekulani Girls
Paahana - The Hoopii Brothers
Ke Kaupu - New Paradise Serenaders
Dark Moon - Vickie Ii Rodrigues
Lei Ilima - Mahi Beamer
Milolii - Myrtle K. Hilo
Nanea Kou Maka I ka Le'ale'a - Aloha Pumehana Serenaders
Holo O Laenihi - Karl Veto Baker & Michael Casupang

4:00
Honesakala - Bill Kaiwa
Hanohano Helumoa - Ho'okena
Waikiki - Nina Kealiiwahamana
Kahakuloa - Danny Kapoi Trio
Ka Loke - Kai Davis
Ka Wehi O na Mokupuni - Myra English
Kauoha Mai - Lena Machado
Ua Noho Au a Kupa - John & Pua Almeida
Kuu Lei Awapuhi - Noelani Mahoe
Honolulu Harbor - Leinaala Haili
Ma Lanai Anu Ka Makani - Emma Veary
Hilo Nani E - Kihei Brown Trio
Aloha No Wau I Ko Maka - Ainahau Trio
I Am Hawaii - Jack deMello
Pakalana - Linda Dela Cruz
Green Carnation - Hoopii Brothers

5:00
Haili - Keao Costa
Lei No Kaiulani - Kamehameha Schools
Akahikuleana a ka piko - Hoku Zuttermeister
Moanikealaonapuamakahikina - Tony Conjugacion
My Isle of Golden Dreams - Alfred Apaka
Lehelehe Blues - Sonny Chillingworth
Kilakila O Moanalua - Sunday Manoa
Ka Pilina - Sean Naauao
The Magic Island / Kuu Lei Awapuhi - Bill Aliiloa Lincoln
Pua Mohala i ka Wekiu - Puamana
Mokihana - Peter Ahia
Hanohano Wailea - Moe Keale

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Hauoli La Kaikamahine!



Limahuli - Moe Keale
Koloa - Bill Kaiwa
Roselani Blossoms - Peter Ahia
Aloha Pua Melia - Kealoha Kalama
Sliversword - Billy Gonsalves & His Paradise Serenaders
Ka Beauty Ao Manoa - Tony Conjugacion
Kuhio Beach - Linda Dela Cruz
Kawohikukapulani - Mahi Beamer
Makawao - Agnes Malabey Weisbarth & the Makaha Serenaders
Ko'ula - The Kahauanu Lake Trio
Hui E - Halekulani Girls
Old Plantation - Lena Machado
I uka o Kokee - Joe Recca
Hole Waimea - Jesse Kalima
Ma Anei Mai Oe (Hoohaehae) - Myrtle K. Hilo
Ke Ala Ka'u I Honi - Kawai Cockett

4
Lovely Sunrise Haleakala - Noelani Mahoe
Me Ka Nani Ao Kaupo - John Piilani Watkins
Kalamaula - Molokai Trio
Uheuhene - Sol Hoopii
Ulili E  - Hilo Hawaiians
Hawaiian Cowboy - George Helm
Cowboy Hula - Peter Ahia
Kuu Hoa Hiikua - Hiikua
Pua Olena - Na Kaholokula
Pakalana - The Lim Family
Kona Moon - The Hui Ohana
Ke Kaupu - Rodney Arias & the New Paradise Serenaders
Mai Poina Oe Ia'u - Tandy McKenzie

5
Punaluu - Halona
Lei Hinahina - John Kameaaloha Almeida
Fair Hawaii - Vickie Ii & her Family
My Yellow Ginger Lei - Charles Kaipo & his Happy Hawaiians
Manuela Boy (Live) - Ledward Kaapana
Honolulu Baby - The Sunday Manoa
Sassy - Kalama's Quartet
Hiilawe - Marlene Sai
Pua Ala Aumoe - Moe Keale Trio
Kalakaua - Palani Vaughan
Kawika - The Sunday Manoa
Hanohano Hawaii - Sol Hoopii
Waialua - Nina Kealiiwahamana
E Kuu Baby Hot Cha Cha - Karen Keawehawaii
Moanikeala - Lena Machado