August Mele Hali'a

August 10, 2025

Mele Hali‘a features the finest in Hawaiian musical entertainment by some of Hawai‘i’s most exceptional, award-winning artists on one special Sunday each month. All performances are open and free.
 
August Performers: Dennis "Bla" Keohokalole Hawaiian Trio
 
Dennis “Bla” Keohokalole is a Hawaiian Son, born and raised in Hawaiian music. 
 
Better known as, "Bla," Dennis is renowned for his stewardship in Hawaiian Jazz, Traditional Hawaiian, and Big Band Music.
 
Blaʻs main instrument is guitar.  His musical skill, immense talent as a veteran, and charisma makes him a legendary one-of-a-kind living treasure for all to enjoy and experience.
 
Dennis “Bla” Keohokalole plays alongside Hawaii’s most prestigious musical icons throughout the State of Hawaii and is often sought by Hawaii’s entertainer elites because of his musical attributes. Not only does he play at a top level, he is also a well-rounded singer with a baritone voice that is silky and smooth to the ear.  Enjoyable in every way.  
 
Dennis “Bla” Keohokalole is the true Hawaiian experience!  He brings a traditional Hawaiian Trio from Bass, Guitar and Ukulele to give our audience the "real Hawaiian stuff!"