Sharene KeliʻIpunilei Lum Taba

Kahuku High School Band Director Ernest Taniguchi and sophomore band member Tim Strain join Classical Pacific to discuss the band's upcoming Aloha Benefit Concert with special guest Kenny Endo.

Hawaiʻi School for Girls at La Pietra Spanish class students (left to right): Manasi, Lyla, Nayeli, and Maila, with Sharene Taba on Classical Pacific's Tuesday Student Takeover. Together they share their experiences learning Spanish in Ms. Castillo Flores' class, and discuss the cultural significance of the language.

Mezzo-soprano Jennifer Lane returns to Oʻahu for a special recital at the Lutheran Church of Honolulu on Monday, June 15, at 6 p.m.

Violist Yuri Hughes joins Sharene Taba ahead of this weekend's Live from the Atherton performance. She performs in an afternoon of classical piano and viola that explores "Sharpness & Subtlety" with pianist Jasmine Nagano.

Diamond Head Theatre's Presley Wheeler and Buffy Kahalepuna-Wong go behind the barricade with Sharene Taba, discussing their roles as the iconic Thénardier and Madame Thénardier in DHT's production of “Les Misérables.”

Erin Nishi is home after her first year at Juilliard pursuing a Master of Music in Violin. The Punahou and Yale graduate shares her path from pre-med to the world's most prestigious institution of classical music.

Noise Cabinet is a thoughtfully curated concert series that explores a wide spectrum of sound, from solo works and chamber music to free improvisations and electro-acoustic composition.

Ten days before National Decision Day, French horn player Nick Williams spoke with Sharene Taba from his dorm at Rice University. An alumnus of the Hawaiʻi Youth Symphony and Punahou School, he offers advice to college-bound seniors. A mechanical engineering major with a minor in environmental, earth and planetary sciences, Nick continues to perform with ensembles at Rice.

Dr. Shawn Lum, the former President of the Nature Society (Singapore) and Senior Lecturer at the Nanyang Technological University Asian School of

Percussionist, ʻukulele player and composer Abe Lagrimas Jr. will perform with the Galliard String Quartet this weekend. “Exotic Grooves” brings chamber music with a pulse to the stage, with Lagrimas weaving percussion and ʻukulele into strings in a performance that is sure to inspire other musicians to experiment with unexpected combinations of instruments.