Spectrum Hawaii; Honolulu Boy Choir, Night Blooming Cereus, Goodman and Kodama
Description:
The first segment of episode 316 features performances by the Honolulu Boy Choir and the founder, Roy Hallman, explains what the requirements are and how the choir benefits the boys by teaching discipline and memorization. The interlude features the night blooming cereus plant. The second segment features the works of ceramicist, Marie Kodama and sculptural painter, Jim Goodman that are displayed in a Honolulu gallery exhibit. They both discuss their creative processes and the new images genre. Episode 317 features the island of Maui, its history with cultivating sugar cane, and artists who choose to live there. A basket weaver talks about why she came to Maui, and the materials she gathers to create baskets. Richard Nelson features his water color paintings and talks about his creative process. Roy Savage and Adam Koleo talk about sugar mills and how sugar is created. This item is part of the Pacific Islanders section of the AAPI special collection. Spectrum is a local documentary series. Each episode of Spectrum highlights a different aspect of Hawaiian life, history, and