Kauai Music Festival 2010

The Kaua’i Music Festival is a 4-day celebration of the art & craft of songwriting held from Wednesday, July 28 to Saturday, July 31, 2010. It provides attendees unprecedented access to some of the most successful songwriters and A&R executives working in the business today.

This festival is about helping aspiring songwriters to write a better song, to find the words to express those personal feelings in a way that can touch others. Attendees cover a vast range of genres, age, experience, and they travel here from all over the world. The genres of past attendees spanned from rock, pop, R&B, country, and Hawaiian.

Each year The Kaua’i Music Festival brings some of the best talent from Hawai’i together with some of the best talent from the U.S. mainland for two nights of entertainment.

Po’alima Concert
Friday, July 30, 6 – 9 pm
Kevin Griffin (of Better Than Ezra)
David Pack (of Ambrosia)
Bonnie McKee (Indie Artist who portrayed Janis Joplin in NBC’s American Dreams Series)
Jason Blume (Songwriter with cuts on over 50 million albums worldwide)
Jeff Dayton (Toured with Kenny Chesney)
Plus performances by the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place songwriter contest winners

Pau Hana Concert
Saturday, July 31, 6 – 9 pm
O’Brian Eselu and his Award-Winning Hula Halau “Ke Kai O Kahiki”
Rev. Dennis Kamakahi
Charles Brotman
Kenneth Makuakane and The Pandanus Club
Plus performances by the 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place songwriter contest winners