  {"id":161196,"date":"2022-06-23T15:49:11","date_gmt":"2022-06-24T01:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=161196"},"modified":"2022-06-23T15:49:11","modified_gmt":"2022-06-24T01:49:11","slug":"concert-series-returns-to-waikiki-aquarium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2022\/06\/23\/concert-series-returns-to-waikiki-aquarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Ke Kani O Ke Kai summer concert series returns to Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_161195\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-161195\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/manoa-aquarium-makana-kalani-streetlight.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-161195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/manoa-aquarium-makana-kalani-streetlight.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/manoa-aquarium-makana-kalani-streetlight-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/manoa-aquarium-makana-kalani-streetlight-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-161195\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left, Makana, Kalani <span aria-label=\"Pea\">Pe&#699;a<\/span> and Streetlight Cadence and Friends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For the first time since 2019, the University of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waikikiaquarium.org\/\">Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium<\/a>\u2019s popular annual summer concert series returns to the aquarium lawn. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waikikiaquarium.org\/interact\/annual-events\/ke-kani-o-ke-kai\/\">Ke Kani O Ke Kai<\/a> offers visitors and residents an evening of live entertainment from some of <span aria-label=\"Hawaii\">Âé¶¹´«Ã½<\/span>\u2019s top entertainers and food under the stars.<\/p>\n<p>Presented by Outrigger Hotels and Resorts, the three-concert series will be held Thursday evenings from June 30 to August 11. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Concerts begin at 7 p.m. and conclude by 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ke Kani O Ke Kai schedule<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>June 30&#8212;Makana with special guests Bobby Moderow, Jr., Kawika Kahiapo and George Kuo<\/li>\n<li>July 21&#8212;Kalani Pe&#699;a with Hula Halau o Kamuela led by Kumu Hula Kunewa Mook and Kau&#699;ionalani Kamana&#699;o<\/li>\n<li>August 11&#8212;Streetlight Cadence and Friends<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Guests can purchase food and refreshments from different local restaurant partners at each concert. No outside food or beverages will be permitted. Guests are encouraged to bring their own beach mats, blankets or low sand chairs for seating. <\/p>\n<p>Tickets are priced at $55 for adults, $20 for children (ages 5&#8211;12), and free for children 4 and under. Tickets for Friends of the Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium (<abbr>FOWA<\/abbr>) members are priced at $35 for adults and $15 for children. Special series pricing, including single admission to all three concerts, will be available for $140 general admission ($75 for children) and $80 for <abbr>FOWA<\/abbr> members ($45 for children). <\/p>\n<p>Guests can purchase their tickets at the Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fowaquarium.org\/ke-kani-o-ke-kai-2022\/\">online<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>To learn more about the Ke Kani O Ke Kai concert series visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.waikikiaquarium.org\/\">Waik\u012bk\u012b Aquarium website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The three-concert series will be held Thursday evenings from June 30 to August 11.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[9,302],"class_list":["post-161196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-uh-manoa","tag-waikiki-aquarium","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161196","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161196"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161196\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":161216,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161196\/revisions\/161216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161196"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161196"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161196"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}