Maria Ah Chin, John Cruz, Faith Ako

I was playing my set at the Napa Valley Aloha Festival and Uncle Cyril Pahinui just came up, grabbed a bass, and played the rest of my set with me. What a treat! September 20, 2008.

Maria Ah Chin, John Cruz, Faith Ako

Aunty Maria Ah Chin, John Cruz, and Faith at the Freight Salvage Coffee House in Berkeley, CA, celebrating John’s new album release. July, 2008.

Faith with Weldon Kekauoha

Faith with Weldon Kekauoha, Hawaii Music Award and Na Hoku Awards Winner. March 14th, 2008, at the Aloha Joe Radio Interview.

Raiatea Helm, Faith Ako, Aloha Joe

Raiatea Helm, Faith Ako, and Aloha Joe. Radio Interview March 14, 2008.

Faith Ako and Nathan Aweau

Nathan Aweau with Faith Ako at Cal State Hayward Campus Concert, November 8, 2007

Aunty Genoa Keawe

It was July 31, 2007, on a Tuesday night and I was in the audience at the Waikiki Marriot and came up to do a couple of songs with Aunty Genoa Keawe and her group. This photo was taken just before I joined them on stage. Photo courtesy of Carole Bottke.

Amy Gilliom

Faith Ako and Amy Gilliom at the Mystic Theatre, Petaluma California, June 7, 2003