Edwina Noelani Kanoho Mahoe was teaching hula, Hawaiian music, and ukulele at various City parks in Honolulu.
Ramona Noelani Akiona Teves and Ethelynne Kaleimokihana Soares Teves attended her classes.
Lynette Ka’opuiki Paglinawan joined as well.
Eventually a women’s quartet was formed to perform at various casual gigs.
Profesional gigs and recordings followed, and fifty years later, we celebrate their passionate care of our culture embodied within their music.
The Leo Nahenahe Singers are 2013 inductees into the Lifetime Achievement Awards of the Hoku Awards.
Join us now for favorite recordings from the Leo Nahenahe Singers.
This week's playlist:
1- Leo Nahenahe – Leo Nahenahe Singers
2- Alika Spoehr Hula - Leo Nahenahe Singers
3- Pili Me ‘Oe - Leo Nahenahe Singers
4- Rain Tuahine O Manoa - Leo Nahenahe Singers
5- Penei No - Leo Nahenahe Singers
6- Lanakila Kawaihau - Leo Nahenahe Singers
7- Koa’e - Leo Nahenahe Singers
8- Ke Anuenue - Leo Nahenahe Singers
9- Come Back Liza - Leo Nahenahe Singers
10- Ekolu Pole Makapo - Leo Nahenahe Singers
11- Waltz Medley - Leo Nahenahe Singers
Length: Released on: 05-31-2013 Artist/Compiled by: Leo Nahenahe Singers