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Ka Himeni Ana Unamplified Hawaiian Music Contest
The Ka Kimeni Ana Contest is an annual competition founded to encourage and perpetuate Hawaiian music performed in the old fashioned style, without microphones or other amplification and to discover talented singers and musicians peforming traditional Hawaiian music.
  • 2008: 24th Annual Ka Himeni Ana - 8/30/08
  • 2003: 20th Annual Ka Himeni Ana Contest
  • 2003: Nona Beamer Hangs Up Her Hula Skirt
  • 2002: 20th Annual Ka Himeni Ana Contest
  • 2001: 19th Annual Ka Himeni Ana Contest

    Kamehameha Schools Song Contest
  • 2005 Contest on PBS Hawaii
  • 2005 Contest - Article Before the Contest

    Falsetto Singing Contests

    Frank Shaner Hawaiian Falsetto Contest
    This Hawaiian Falsetto Singing Contest is part of Hawaii's Aloha Festival.
  • 2004 Frank Shaner Hawaiian Falsetto Contest
  • Falsetto Contest Honors George Helm
  • LeAnn Rimes Yodel Translates to Hawaiian Ha'i
  • CDs of Hawaiian Falsetto Contest Winners

    Slack Key Guitar Contests

    Aloha Festivals Falsetto Contest

    Clyde Kindy Sproat Falsetto Contest

    Ukulele Contests

    Waimea Town Celebration Ukulele Contest

    Every year there is an amateur ukulele contest at the Waimea Town Celebration Festival that typically takes place in February. The 10th annual Waimea Town Celebration Ukulele Contest took place on February 23, 2008 and the 11th annual event will take place on February 21, 2009. The winner of the contest receives a new ukulele. The event is sponsored by the American Savings Bank and Scotty's Music.



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