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Afro Aloha Live!
June 18, 2025
Blue Note Hawaii-6:30PM
From the creators of Black is Art, DRIPNIQ Picnic Festival, Afro Aloha Podcast, and more, Afro Aloha Live! returns to Blue Note Hawaii-we're bringing the vibes, the music, and the stories that move us!
Afro Aloha Live! blends culture, music, and transformational storytelling into an unforgettable experience. To celebrate Juneteenth, this installment of Afro Aloha Live! will be a combination of our signature event, Black is Art.
This is more than a show-it's the cornerstone of culture and conversation.
Be part of a live audience experience of the Afro Aloha Podcast, where you'll hear from influential change-makers in Hawaii and get the chance to ask them questions directly during an interactive audience Q & A. Featuring Sandra Simms, Malik Jones, and Vasha Thomas as our podcast guests, the conversations will be dynamic!
Followed by live music performances ranging from opera, spoken word, R&B and more, this lineup will leave you inspired, excited, and ready to dance! From performances by Riya Davis + Vibe Check, Oaklea Rowe, DJ Jrama, visual artists, and many more, it will be an unforgettable evening!
Hosted by Amy Benson of Afro Aloha, this night will take you on a journey of collective memory, music, and stories that will make you laugh, dance, cry-all the things!
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Vida Mia Yacht
Honolulu, Hawaii
Departs 5:30PM
Afro Aloha Live! at Blue Note Hawaii
April 24, 2025 at 7PM
From the creators of Black is Art, DRIPNIQ Picnic Festival, Afro Aloha Podcast, and more, Afro Aloha is hosting at Blue Note Hawaii for the first time ever—and we’re bringing the vibes, the music, and the stories that move us!
Afro Aloha Live! blends culture, music, and transformational storytelling into an unforgettable night.
This is more than a show—it’s the cornerstone of culture and conversation.
Be part of a live taping of the Afro Aloha Podcast, where you’ll hear from influential change-makers in Hawaii and get the chance to ask them questions directly during an interactive audience Q&A.
Followed by live music performances by Riya Davis + The Flat Five, Kamaka Fernandez, Nick Kurosawa & more!
Hosted by Amy Benson of Afro Aloha, this night will take you on a journey through collective thoughts, music, and stories that will make you laugh, dance, cry—all the things!
Come as guests, leave as family.
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