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2007-2008 Pops Season
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GRAMMY-NOMINATED CONDUCTOR MATT CATINGUB brings his exclusive arranging and orchestrating talents to Honolulu Symphony Pops. Catingub and the Honolulu Symphony Pops were nominated for a 2004 Grammy Award in the Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album category for Rosemary Clooney The Last Concert.
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Kealii Reichel |
Friday, April 25 & Saturday, April 26 at 8:00 pm
Sunday, April 27 at 3:00 pm
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Concert Hall
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| Keali‘i Reichel is one of Hawaii’s most beloved recording artists, and the award-winning kumu hula of
Halau Ke‘alaokamaile. His music, chant and hula represent the best of traditional and contemporary
Poetry and dance in Hawaii today. Join Keali‘i as he returns to the Honolulu Symphony Pops stage for
these must-see concerts. |
This concert generously sponsored by

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The Golden Age of Hawaii |
Friday, April 4 & Saturday, April 5 at 8:00pm
Aaron Mahi, conductor (first half)
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Concert Hall
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| Take a trip back in time to the Golden Age of Hawaiian Music-Music that Sold Hawaii to the world from
the 1930s to the 1960s. Featuring the music of R. Alex Anderson and Charles E. King, Alfred Apaca,
Kaiser’s Hawaiian Village and much more, this will be one glorious evening of nostalgia you won’t want to
miss! |
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Kenny G |
Saturday, March 15 at 8:00 pm & Sunday, March 16 at 3:00 pm
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Concert Hall
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| Smooth jazz saxophonist Kenny G has thrilled audiences worldwide with his romantic interpretations of pop and jazz classics. Enjoy hits from the Great American Songbook and Kenny’s latest album, “I’m in the Mood for Love...The Most Romantic Melodies of All Time,” as the Honolulu Symphony Pops presents this crowd-pleasing symphonic debut. |
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Burt Bacharach |
Friday, January 4 & Saturday, January 5 at 8:00 pm
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Concert Hall
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| Multi-talented composer and pianist Burt Bacharach returns to Honolulu with unforgettable songs
including “Walk On By,” “Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head,” “What The World Needs Now Is Love,” “The Look Of Love,” “(There’s) Always Something There To Remind Me,” “Do You Know The Way To San Jose?” and “That’s What Friends Are For.” We’ll feature Bacharach’s work for film with music from film scores such as “Casino Royale,” “Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid,” and “Arthur” plus so much more.
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This concert is generously sponsored by Brian Sakamaki and Donna Walden
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A Motown Christmas with The Four Tops and The Spinners |
Friday, December 7 & Saturday, December 8 at 8:00pm
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Areana
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Motown greats The Four Tops and The Spinners perform a Motown Christma music extravaganza! This double-bill features all the hits you know and love. Enjoy Spinners hits including “I’ll Be Around,” “Could It Be I’m Falling in Love,” “Working My Way Back to You” and their number-one hit with Dionne Warwick: “Then Came You.” Then, we’ll be dancing in our seats to such Four Tops classics as “Baby I Need Your Loving,” “Reach Out I’ll Be There,” “Standing In The Shadows Of Love,” “It’s The Same Old Song,” “I Can’t Help Myself” and “Ain’t No Woman (Like The One I’ve Got).”
Tables seating available! To purchase or upgrade to a table, please call out ticket office at 792-2000.
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The “LOST” Symphony |
Saturday, September 22 at 7:30 pm Waikiki Shell
Michael Giacchino, composer
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| Experience the epic musical score of the hit ABC television series Lost. Award-winning composer Michael
Giacchino bring his grand music to Honolulu for its symphony world premiere to be performed by the
Honolulu Symphony Pops. The music captures not only the journeys, spectacular vistas and touching
emotion but also echoes the very mystery and dangerous saga of life stranded on a deserted island. |
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Three Dog Night |
Friday, August 31 & Saturday, September 1 at 8:00 pm
Sunday, September 2 at 3:00 pm
Matt Catingub, conductor
Blaisdell Concert Hall
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| With 12 consecutive gold albums to their credit and hits such as “Mama Told Me (Not to Come)” and “Joy
to the World,” supergroup Three Dog Night makes its Honolulu Symphony Pops debut in a blockbuster
weekend event. Featuring songs of the sixties and seventies. Three Dog Night entertains with non-stop
hits that span pop, rock and country in a dynamic live performance. |
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