The 5th Annual Carmen Hulu Lindsey Leo Haʻihaʻi Falsetto Contest returns to Four Seasons Resort Maui
From Festivals of Aloha:
The 5th Annual Carmen Hulu Lindsey Leo Haʻihaʻi Falsetto Contest returns to Four Seasons Resort Maui on October 23. The evening honors the legacy of Carmen Hulu Lindsey and the place of leo haʻihaʻi within Hawaiian music, while highlighting wahine in a style of Hawaiian falsetto singing traditionally associated with male singers.
Contestants from across Hawaiʻi will take the stage, with performances judged on vocal quality and technique, Hawaiian language and pronunciation, mele background, musicianship, and overall presentation. The competition creates space for a new generation of female voices to carry this musical tradition forward.
Admission is free. Doors open at 5:30 pm, with the contest beginning at 6 pm!
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