Here you'll find some of my favorite links.
Beautiful Dancers of the Golden Gate
Halaus with whom I've had the privilege to work
Halau Hula Na Pua O Ka La'akea
Located in Marin County, California, under the direction of Kumu Shawna Alapa'i.
Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu
Located in San Francisco, California, under the direction of Kumu Patrick Makuakane.
Na Mamo No'eau
Located in Walnut Creek, California, under the direction of Rick No'eau Smith.
Local Outrigger Canoe Clubs
Lokahi Outrigger Canoe Club
Located in Petaluma, California.
He'e Nalu O' Marin Outrigger Canoe Club
Located in Marin County, California.
Local Music Groups
Na Mo'o Mele
Located in Marin County and performing Hawaiian and island-style music for the San Francisco Bay Area.
Ukulele Friends O'hana of Marin
Kanikapila group located in Marin County, California. Uncle Del gives ukulele lessons too.
One Groove
Bay Area's top Hawaiian/Reggae group.
Local Places to Dine
Hukilau
Ono Hawaiian food in San Francisco 415-921-6242, Palo Alto 650-329-9533, and San Jose 408 279 4888.
Hawaiian Kona Cafe
Located in Windsor, California. 707-836-1877
Doce Lunas
Located in Kenwood, California. 707-833-4000
Kyoto Restaurant
Located in Rohnert Park, California. 707 584 4204
Hawaiian Organizations
PICA: Pacific Islanders' Cultural Association
Group that supports Pacific islanders cultural and educational activities.
Hal Kop: Bay Area Hawaiian Events
Great source for Hawaiian-related info in the Bay Area.
Creative Services
Creekmore-Behasa
Graphic, print, and web services. Located in Mill Valley, California.
Alan Fong
Photographic services.
Located in Maui, Hawaii.
Other Services
Sharlene Oshiro/Associates, LLC
A big Mahalo to Nicole Tonaki of Sharlene Oshiro, Associates LLC., for record representation/distribution of my Ku Kahi Album at home in the islands and here on the mainland as well.
Amazing Grace Music
Amazing Grace Music of San Anselmo, Marin County, is an acoustic music shop specializing in guitars, banjos, mandolins, Hawaiian ukuleles, uilleann bagpipes, fiddle, autoharps and full string instrument repair and restoration by "amazing" luthier John Pedersen.