Diva to the Third Degree: Hanaiali’i, Helm and Makua

By Wendy Osher

The Three Maui Divas, Amy Hanaiali'i, Napua Makua, and Raiatea Helm. Photo courtesy MACC.

[flashvideo file=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9Y0FUpgNS0 /] Three of Maui’s best female vocalists, perform in a rare triple-bill concert this weekend at the MACC.  Napua Makua, Raiatea Helm and Amy Hanaiali’i will perform individually and together in a one-of-a-kind concert beginning at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Castle Theater.

“The Three Divas” share the Maui stage for a special night featured some rare pairings including:

• Amy singing “Kahealani” with Jeff Peterson
• Raiatea singing “Hilo Hanakahi” with Keola Beamer
• and Napua singing “Lawakua” while members of her halau show off thier hula stylings.

Tickets are $12, $30, and $40 plus applicable fees. Kids tickets are half-price for keiki 12 and younger.  For ticket information, call 808-242-7469.

The event is sponsored in part by The Fairmont Kea Lani Maui and KPOA 93.5 FM.