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With over 50 million video views and 400,000 social media followers, leading ukulele virtuoso, songwriter, producer, and 2019 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Favorite Entertainer of the Year, Taimane" class="css-u850">Taimane, joins your HSO for a HapaSymphony must-see performance. From originals to one-of-a-kind mashups of Led Zeppelin and Beethoven, Bizet, and Andrew Llyod Webber, Taimane shatters the stereotypes of Hawaiian music bringing forth its depth and emotional complexity.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of music with the HSO Spotlight event on Sunday, April 6, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the historic Hawaii Theatre, located at 1130 Bethel Street, Honolulu, HI. This special concert will feature the exceptional talents of Concertmaster Iggy Jang performing Vaughan Williams’ "The Lark Ascending" and Principal Horn Anna Lenhart showcasing Strauss’ First Horn Concerto. Under the baton of Music Director Dane Lam, the concert will also include vibrant symphonic favorites such as Debussy’s "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun" and Respighi’s "Fountains of Rome," among others. Ticket holders are invited to a special pre-concert talk at 3:00 PM in the auditorium, offering deeper insights into the evening's program. Single tickets will go on sale May 15, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to experience the artistry of the HSO in a program that promises to be both enlightening and exhilarating. For more information on tickets and the full program, including works by Rossini, Ravel, and Michael-Thomas Foumai, please visit our website or contact the HSO Box Office at 808 380-7720, available Tuesday through Friday, 10 am - 2 pm. Don't miss this spotlight event that celebrates the talent and passion of your HSO musicians in a setting as beautiful as the music itself.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of classical music as the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra presents "Denk Plays Mozart" featuring the acclaimed American pianist, Jeremy Denk. This special performance is part of the Halekulani Masterworks Series and is scheduled for Sunday, May 18, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the historic Hawaii Theatre, located at 1130 Bethel Street, Honolulu, HI. Jeremy Denk, celebrated not only for his unparalleled musicality but also as a New York Times bestselling author and a recipient of the prestigious MacArthur "Genius" Grant, will take the stage both as a soloist and conductor. The highlight of the evening will be Mozart’s Piano Concerto No. 25 in C Major, K. 503, a masterpiece that showcases the depth and breadth of Mozart's musical genius. The program for the evening also includes Maurice Ravel's enchanting "Mother Goose" suite and Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 83, affectionately known as "The Hen." These pieces, together with Mozart's concerto, promise a rich and varied musical experience, from the whimsical and fairy-tale-like to the elegant and expressive. Ticket holders are invited to a special pre-concert talk in the auditorium at 3:00 PM, offering insights into the evening's program and a chance to learn more about the works being performed. Tickets for this concert are available online or through the HSO Box Office. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call the HSO Box Office at 808-380-7720, available Tuesday through Friday, between 10 am and 2 pm. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the artistry of Jeremy Denk and the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra as they bring to life some of the most beautiful compositions in the classical repertoire.

Hear and see the exquisite artistry of Slack-Key master Keola Beamer as he graces the stage with your HSO for the grand finale of the HapaSymphony series! Embodying the rich traditions of Hawaiian slack-key guitar while injecting it with new vitality, Beamer, a legend of Hawaiian music, showcases his iconic classics and fresh compositions in a way only a symphony orchestra can deliver. Don't miss this spiritual musical journey of aloha.

Join us for an unforgettable evening as the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra presents "Brahms Symphony No.1" on Sunday, June 15, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 6:30 PM at the historic Hawaii Theatre, located at 1130 Bethel Street, Honolulu, HI, 96813. This performance marks the grand finale of our Masterworks season, featuring the extraordinary talents of Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang and the esteemed Dane Lam as Music Director. The program promises an enchanting journey through classical music with Louise Farrenc's Overture No. 2, Sergei Rachmaninoff's mesmerizing Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, and culminating in Johannes Brahms' triumphant First Symphony. These pieces, known for their emotional depth and technical brilliance, will showcase the exceptional synergy between Joyce Yang's poetic pianism, praised by the Washington Post, and the orchestra's dynamic range. Single tickets will go on sale on May 15, offering a unique opportunity to experience the magic of classical music in the heart of Honolulu. Additionally, ticket holders are invited to a special pre-concert talk at 3:00 PM in the auditorium, providing deeper insights into the evening's program. For ticketing information and FAQs, please visit our website or contact the HSO Box Office at 808 380-7720, available Tuesday through Friday, 10 am - 2 pm. Don't miss this spectacular close to the Masterworks season, a celebration of musical mastery and artistic collaboration.