Slack Key Grand Master returns to Concord, Ca
Led Kaapana’s mastery of stringed instruments, particularly slack key guitar, and his extraordinary baritone and leo ki`eki`e (falsetto) voices, have made him a musical legend. He has been thrilling audiences for more than 40 years. With easy-going style and kolohe (rascal) charm, he has built a loyal corps of Led Heads from Brussels to his birthplace on the Big Island of Hawaii. Recognition by his peers earned Led 4 Grammy nominations in his own right and 2 wins on slack key compilations.
House of Hawaiian Music was started by musician, composer, producer, Patrick Kahakauwila Kamaholelani Landeza. Born and raised in Berkeley to Hawaii-born parents, Patrick picked up guitar while in high school and learned from the styles best players. A protégé of the Hawaiian slack-key masters, Landeza has dedicated his life to sharing this art form with the world. Today, Landeza continues to nationally book Hawaiian acts, has a couple music series’ throughout Northern California, is an author of his own children's book and memoir, and other various projects. www.patricklandeza.com
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