O‘ahu: Arts + Culture
It only took 37 years, $1.3 billion in funds and an immense amount of controversy.
From Kealohilani Avenue to Lemon Road, the streets in Waikīkī on Oʻahu have some connection to the history of Hawaiʻi.
POW! WOW! The First Decade: From Hawaiʻi to the World Presented by Hawaiian Airlines brings Queen Street and Kakaʻako to Bishop Museum in a one-of-a-kind art exhibit.
Plants—and community—grow in Oʻahu’s community gardens.
Without the Haleʻiwa Hotel, there would have been no Haleʻiwa.
Lei stand Sophia's—located at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport—has been passed down through three generations, and continues to sell colorful handcrafted lei to visitors and locals alike.
The pup, born on Oʻahu in 2020, is one of the best things to happen last year.
Agnes’ Portuguese Bake Shop, a longtime staple in Kailua, returns as a food truck with a slightly different name—but the same delicious pastry.
In this episode, master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui tells a story about blessing a Nuʻuanu home after a woman had died of cancer.
These home-grown Oʻahu businesses are bringing back lei to urban Honolulu.
The shaka, synonymous with Hawaiʻi and laidback island living, has numerous origin stories, and many believe it came from a man in Kahuku.
In this episode, master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui talks about an East Oʻahu home frequented by the legendary race of small people.
Get ready for chicken skin—these tales are truly terrifying.
In this episode, Lopaka Kapanui tells the story about a flamboyant kahuna (priest) who tries to bless an un-blessable house on Oʻahu.
In our new series, master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui shares short spine-chilling tales about the Islands.
