Kumu Hula Iwalani Kalima performs with Hawaiian Slack Key guitarist and 3 time Na Hoku Hanohano award winner Ben Kaili. Together they perform hula to Kainani Kahaunaele’s classic melody “Lei Ho’oheno.”

Kona based singer/songwriter Keoni Thompson performs his laid back love song “You Make It Easy,” live from the Empty Palace stage.

Hope Medford returns to the Empty Palace stage for a joyful Hana Hou performance accompanied by Tiana Malone Jennings and Drew Daniels.

Lopaka Rootz returns to the Empty Palace stage for a Hana Hou performance with some much needed chill vibes. Lopaka Rootz is a Big Island based reggae artist.

Brotherly duo OLELO bring their warm harmonies and authentic sensibilities to the Palace stage. Chase and Carl Kauhane perform their latest single “Take The Leap,” Live from the Empty Palace!

Mother and son duo Annie Bunker and Wrenn Bunker Koesters perform a dreamlike aerial dance Live from the Empty Palace. Annie Bunker is the long standing aerial dance program director at University of Hawai’i at Hilo.

Drew Daniels returns to the Empty Palace with a Hana Hou performance of his powerful new single “Circles.”

Hana Hou with Big Island based singer/songwriter Ben Witmer who shares his original song “Comfort To Run From” live from the historic stage of the empty Palace Theater.