Maui falsetto treasure Richard Ho‘opi‘i’s legacy continues with the nurturing of future voices through this special contest.
Download this years application HERE!
18th Annual will be held at the Ritz Carlton Kapalua
Doors Open at 5:30pm, Contest begins at 6:30pm
$17 Laulau Bento to be sold (pork laulau, rice, haupia, sweet potato)
Admission: $20, tickets at Eventbrite HERE!
The After party in the Alaloa Lobby Lounge following contest featuring Kupu Dalire-Na‘auao fresh off his CD Release.
Our Champions
2018 – Kaulike Pescaia, Kihei, Maui
2017 – Kason Gomes, Wailuku, Maui
2016 – Greg Juan, Wailuku, Maui
2015 – Kamalei Kawa‘a, Waiehu, Maui
2014 – Grant Kono, Honolulu, Oahu
2013 – Micah Hoapili Ku‘aimoku De Aguiar, Kona, Hawai‘i
2012 – Joshua No‘eau Kalima, Hilo, Hawai‘i
2011 – Ezra Kaui Krueger, Maui, Hawai‘i
2010 – Po‘okela Wood, Maui, Hawai‘i
2009 – Pomaika‘i Krueger, Maui, Hawai‘i
2008 – Kamakani Kiaha, Moloka‘i, Hawai‘i
2007 – Kapono Na‘ili‘ili, Oahu, Hawai‘i
2006 – Kalani Benanua, Lana‘i, Hawai‘i
2005 – Hiroshi Okada, Japan
2004 – Kai Ho‘opi‘i – Maui, Hawai‘i
2003 – Kamaka Fernandez, Maui, Hawai‘i
2002 – Ramzey Ho‘opi‘i, Maui, Hawai‘i