Nā Hoa Live in Concert

The Official Opening Celebration of the 2027 Kūlia I Ka Pūnāwai Hula Conference

Experience an unforgettable evening with Nā Hoa, one of Hawaiʻi's most celebrated and award-winning musical trios. Featuring the remarkable harmonies of Ikaika Blackburn, Halehaku Seabury, and Keoni Souza, Nā Hoa has captivated audiences throughout Hawaiʻi and around the world with their heartfelt performances, exceptional musicianship, and deep connection to Hawaiian culture.

Winners of multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards, including Group of the Year and Album of the Year, and recognized with a Grammy nomination for Aloha From Nā Hoa, their music has become beloved by generations of Hawaiian music enthusiasts.

Nā Hoa Live in Concert serves as the official opening celebration of the 2027 Kūlia I Ka Pūnāwai Hula Conference, setting the stage for an unforgettable weekend of cultural education, hula, music, leadership, and community connection.

Conference attendees will gather from across California and beyond to begin three days of learning, inspiration, and cultural immersion with an evening of world-class Hawaiian music and hula. Featuring the award-winning sounds of Nā Hoa and performances by more than a dozen Southern California hālau, this extraordinary evening brings together music, hula, culture, and community in one unforgettable celebration of aloha.

Whether you're attending the full conference or joining us exclusively for the concert, this special evening offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate Hawaiian culture, reconnect with friends and ʻohana, and begin the conference weekend together.

This is where the weekend begins.
This is where the memories start.
This is where the music brings us together.

Concert Information

Nā Hoa Live in Concert
Friday, April 9, 2027

• Vendor Marketplace Open to the Public: 4:00 PM
• Concert Doors Open: 5:00 PM
• Concert Begins: 7:00 PM
• Parking: $10.00

Conference Registration Benefit

The first 150 participants who purchase a 2027 Kūlia I Ka Pūnāwai 3-Day Conference Pass will receive complimentary admission to the Nā Hoa Opening Night Concert.

Complimentary concert admission:

• Is limited to the first 150 qualifying conference registrations.

• Is electronically linked to the participant's unique conference QR code.

• Is valid only for the registered participant.

• Is non-transferable and may not be reassigned, resold, or exchanged.

Eligible participants will receive a separate confirmation email verifying their complimentary concert admission.

Do I Need to Purchase a Concert Ticket?

If you are one of the first 150 participants who purchases your 2027 Kūlia I Ka Pūnāwai 3-Day Conference Pass early, you do not need to purchase a separate Nā Hoa concert ticket through Eventbrite. Your complimentary concert admission is included with your conference registration and will be linked directly to your unique conference QR code.

Eligible participants will receive a confirmation email verifying their complimentary concert admission.

Please purchase a separate Eventbrite concert ticket only if:

• You are attending only the Nā Hoa concert and are not registered for the 3-Day Conference.

• You are purchasing a ticket for a family member, friend, or guest who is not registered for the conference.

• The first 150 complimentary conference concert admissions have already been claimed.

Complimentary concert admission is available on a first-come, first-served basis, is non-transferable, and is valid only for the registered conference participant.

Included with Your Concert Experience

• Complimentary concert admission for the first 150 qualifying 3-Day Conference participants.

• Exclusive post-concert CD signing and meet-and-greet with Nā Hoa.

• CDs and official merchandise available for purchase.

• Performances by more than a dozen Southern California hālau.

• Limited seating available.

• Open to the public. Concert tickets may be purchased separately while seating remains available.