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An introduction to Hawaii performer Weldon Kekauoha.
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| About Weldon Kekauoha Born August 21, Parents were Ailene and Edward Kekauoha Has a brother Aaron Kekauoha and a sister Kaleleonalani Kekauoha Graduated from Kaani High School in Started playing the ukulele at age 4 Joined the Honolulu Boys Choir in Toured with the choir in Hawaii, throughout the U.S., and internationally in Mexico and Canada.
He sang "Holo Waapa" in the Brown Bags to Stardom contest and made it the finals at the Waikiki Shell Won the Brown Bags to Stardom contest in with his mates from the band Na Kane Pono, Danny Kennedy, John Baricuatro Jr., and Joel "Kawehi" Kekauoha.Weldon kekauoha biography of martin luther king Then came the second significant turn in Luther's career: he was appointed professor of theology at Wittenberg. They did not demand, as do our insane peasants in their raging, that the goods of others—of Pilate and Herod—should be common, but only their own goods. Diet of Worms Kahnis Theodosius Harnack C. Performed in Waikiki as a guitarist for Kawika Trask Has worked for Hawaiian Airlines at also for the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard Moved to Seattle Washington in where he worked for Hawaiian Airlines, attended the University of Washington, and played with a group known as "Ke Awawa o Na Pilikua Elima". He moved back to Hawaii in and joined his old group "Na Kane Pono" which had evolved into the modern reggae group The Manao Company.
After The Manao Company disbanded, Weldon perfornmed with Kawika Trask at the Ilikai Hotel several nights a week for about 14 years. Weldon married his wife on April 22, and they have three daughters, Melia, Moea, and Hailiopua. In Weldon was signed by the independent record label "A Guava Ding Thing" which was owned by KITV4 News sports anchor, Robert Kekaula Weldon's "Hawaiian Man" album won him the Na Hoku Hanohano award for most promising new artist.Weldon kekauoha biography of martin luther To a young man in Martin's situation, the law and the church offered the only chance for a successful career. Luther devised the catechism as a method of imparting the basics of Christianity to the congregations. Early in , Johannes Agricola —serving at the time as pastor in Luther's birthplace, Eisleben—preached a sermon in which he claimed that God's gospel, not God's moral law the Ten Commandments , revealed God's wrath to Christians. Hoc est verum. Weldon began playing with the ressurected Manao Company band in and their album "�Spread A Little Aloha" won the group three Na Hoku Hanohano Awards, Album of the Year, Single of the Year, and Group of the Year. Weldon formed a group called Tapa Groove. He released an album entitled "Kanaka Maoli" as "Weldon Kekauoha and Tapa Groove".
The album was nominated for four Na Hoku Hanohano Awards. He again began focusing on his solo career while also performing with Alika-Boy Kalauli IV, John Baricuatro Jr., and by Bryan Tolentino. In Weldon released his third recording, a solo album entitled "Ka Lehua Ula".
Honors and Awards Na Hoku Hanohano Award Na Hoku Hanohano Awards Hawaii Music Awards - Nominated for 4 Na Hoku Hanohano Awards - Song of the Year Na Hoku Hanohano Award
Articles About Weldon Kekauoha First Friday Hawaii Weldon Kekauoha Profile Honolulu Weekly Review of "Ka Lehua Ula" Honolulu Advertiser Review of "Ka Lehua Ula" Honolulu Star Bulletin Review of "Ka Lehua Ula" MidWeek Review of "Ka Lehua Ula" Honolulu Star Bulletin Review of "Kanaka Maoli"
Web Sites Weldon Kekauoha - Official Web Site
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