An encore presentation of a vintage performance in the PBS Hawaii studio by Ho’okena…

According to Kuana Torres Kahele, music can transcend boundaries. He hopes that Hawaiian songs, or mele, can spark something inside of listeners, no matter their culture. Enjoy this new episode of Nā Mele and our digital exclusive content.

A vintage performance at the PBS Hawai‘i studios in Manoa by this multi-Nā Hoku Hanohano Award-winning group comprised of Kale Hannahs, Ryan Gonzalez and Chad Takatsugi. They combine sweet harmonies with tight instrumentals to produce enchanting traditional Hawaiian music reminiscent of years gone by.

At the start of World War II, as the US Government prepared to forcibly incarcerate Japanese Americans…

After the bombing of Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941, the United States declared war on Japan…

Kaavya, a 10-year old girl from Texas, is being trained by her mother in a performance…

Three brothers make Texas barbecue in Houston; a chef gives traditional Gulf crayfish boil a spicy, wok-fried Vietnamese twist; a pho master turns traditional broth into America's new comfort soup.

Co-founded by Filipina American and queer teenagers, Fanny is the first all women band to release an album with a major record label (Warner/Reprise, 1970). Revered by David Bowie, meet the most groundbreaking rock group you've never heard of... yet.

Behind the Strings presents the story of a group of young Chinese musicians moved to the West when Mao Tse Tung’s Cultural Revolution ended. They began a lifetime adventure as the Shanghai Quartet, studying with great masters and performing at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center.

Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time…

Fifty years ago, a fiery, young politician from Pā‘ia, Maui championed federal legislation that changed America. Patsy Takemoto Mink was the principal author of Title IX which passed in 1972. To mark the anniversary of the law’s passage, PBS Hawaiʻi Presents, Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority, a film that shares how one person made a significant difference.

PBS Hawaiʻi celebrates AANHPI Month with a diverse selection of programming.

Alan and his friends finally get the chance…

Rosalind oversees the care of a teenage mom and uncovers a disturbing truth…

Experience Hans Christian Andersen’s dark fairytale…

Understanding Autism follows filmmaker Scott Steindorff as he aims to discover more about his own autism…

On the pier at Bournemouth, beginner Anton du Beke learns how to make crispy squid…

One of Hawaiʻi’s most respected MC’s and entrepreneurs…

This one-hour special features actor John Lithgow going back to school…