SPECTRUM HAWAII-Show 407 & Show 408-"Kohala"; Kohala : Antique Cars, Square Dancing; Interlude: Western Art; Barbershop Chorus
Description:
Show 407 (Cut 1-28:54) Original Date: 4/22/1986 Antique Cars; Square Episode 407 begins with a segment about antique cars in Hawaii. Two restorers, Ed Lum and David Cornwell, talk about the history of cars in Hawaii, and their experience with restoring them. The second segment features square dancing and dancers and a singer talk about their experience performing it. The final segment features the Sandwich Islander Barber Shop Chorus performing barber shop songs. Larry Clemmons, President of the Barbershop Chorus, talks about the group and shows how they prepare. Episode 408 explores the lives and work of artists that live in Kohala. A ranch owner, lei specialist, hula instructor, pen and ink artist, painter, feather lace maker, museum owner, guitar maker, and musician talk about their lives and their crafts. This item is part of the Pacific Islanders section of the AAPI special collection.
