2nd Annual Henry Kapono Foundation Month

"September is a time for us to come together as a community to honor our musical heritage and contribute to a thriving future for Hawai'i’s music creators. Your support is vital to making our mission a success.”

~Henry Kapono, Founder

Light Up Our Sky with Hawaiʻi’s Next Generation of Stars

Click on our HKF sky to add your Star!

Shine a light on Hawai‘i’s music! For $100, you can choose a star in our HKF sky and help lift up local artists, inspire the next generation, and keep the rhythm of our islands alive. Pick your star, make your gift, and watch your support sparkle across our musical universe!

HKF Proudly Presents New Music: On the Rise - Volume 1

Available September 15, this compilation CD features 15 diverse HKF On the Rise Artists whose music reflects the richness and diversity of Hawai‘i’s music soundscape.

From contemporary island grooves to heartfelt singer-songwriter ballads and innovative fusions, each original track represents the unique voice of an artist carving their path in today’s music scene.

Produced by the Henry Kapono Foundation, this release is more than just an album, it’s a collective representation of emerging talent and a milestone in perpetuating live music in Hawai‘i.

Available in September On All Digital Platforms & Available to order: CD with 20 page booklet

SUPPORT HKF WHEN YOU PURCHASE OFFICIAL HKF GEAR

When you purchase Official HKF products, 100% of the net proceeds stay in Hawaiʻi and benefit the foundation programs, grants & scholarships.

Donate with

For the month of September, Maikaʻi shoppers donated to the HKF through Maikaʻi points, Round up purchases, donate spare change, or purchased Give Aloha Products to support the HKF.

Ask your cashier or select code #79159 to round up or donate to HKF, and Foodland will match up to $250 per person!

CREATE A LASTING IMPACT ON THE HAWAIʻI MUSIC COMMUNITY

When you donate to the Henry Kapono Foundation, 100% of all money received stays in Hawaiߵi to support the foundation’s mission.

HKF is a 501(c)3 and all donations are tax-deductible.

 Every Donation Counts & With Your Help, The Best Is Yet To Come!