Our 2011 'Ukulele instruction will feature
Kimo Hussey
and special guest instructors Steven Espaniola
and Hiram Bell.
We will be offering Slack Key (ki ho'alu) with
Patrick Landeza.
Lei Hulu (feather lei) will be instructed by Herman Kekoa Mossman Tachera and
Kumu Analu Akao of Halau Hula 'O Kupukalau'ie'ie will be sharing his aloha with Hawaiian culture related sessions
such as Hula, Hawaiian language and Oli (chant).
The 3 day and 2 night
all inclusive workshop/retreat will be held at the beautiful
Westerbeke Ranch in
Sonoma Valley Wine Country
August 26th-29th 2011.
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Planned for 2011 |
- 2 nights / 3 days of 'Ukulele, Slack Key or Feather Lei instruction
- 'Ukulele breakout sessions specific to beginner and
advanced/inter. level.
- Additional sessions by local guest instructors
- Optional sessions: Hula, Oli (chant), 'Olelo (Hawaiian language) and Lei Hulu (feather lei)
- Nightly wine receptions - taste local wines of the valley
- Nightly kanikapila sessions
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- Saturday evening benefit concert - relax poolside under the stars and enjoy the
smooth sounds of your music instructors and special guests!
- Lei Hulu (feather lei) Exhibit
- Ukulele display and Q&A discussion with several local custom ukulele builders;
test drive some of the best locally made custom ukes;
- E Ho'omau Workshops will again offer a Youth Scholarship
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$600 for 'Ukulele, Slack Key or Feather Lei Workshop: includes all fees and materials , all
gourmet meals, shared accommodations, and all extra activities. Companion rate:
$500 includes all except 'Ukulele, Slack Key and Feather Lei workshop sessions. Rate
without accommodations (if you choose to stay off-site): $450.
The workshop begins at 10:00 am Friday August 26th and ends Sunday afternoon
August 28th. For 2011 we are offering an optional extra day to extend your stay through
Monday August 29th for $150 additional. There will be no
scheduled instructional sessions but it includes three meals, accommodations and
pure relaxation.
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