Darlene Ahuna will be performing Friday, October 4 from 12 PM to 1 PM at the Pop-Up Marketplace.

Darlene Ahuna is one of Hawai‘i’s foremost female vocalists. She is a multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award winner, including “Female Vocalist of the Year,” the highest recognition available from the Hawaiian music industry. Darlene has performed at festivals and concerts in the islands and on the USA mainland, as well as headlining major performances throughout Japan. Her powerful renditions of traditional, hula & hapa-haole Hawaiian songs soar with grace.

As a young girl on the island of Hawai‘i, Ahuna was influenced by the music of Lena Machado, Genoa Keawe, Leina‘ala Haili, Hui ‘Ohana, and the falsetto of Dennis Pavao. Joining the Hawaiian Civic Club.