Hawaiii's Living Treasures honored
The
Advertiser
reports
on the honoring of six "Living Treasures" of Hawaii: including Pat Namaka Bacon
who "shares her knowledge of Hawaiian culture through the hula kahiko," Genoa
Keawe who is "called the first lady of Hawaiian song, famous for her falsetto
and her ability to hold high notes for more than two minutes," Edith Kawelohea
McKinzie who is "an expert in genealogy and Hawaiiana," and Tau Moe, a "steel
string guitar master, recording artist, and film and television actor...
believed to be the world's oldest living steel guitar player."
Posted: Wed - January 21, 2004 at 08:57 AM