Kelli Miyata is a “certified” drummer (and ondo dancer) as she joined her grandpa, James Kunichika, and his family at the Kapaa Jodo Mission bon dance (Darrell Akimoto was there as well as at the Sunday’s toro nagashi in Kukui‘ula)
Kelli Miyata is a “certified” drummer (and ondo dancer) as she joined her grandpa, James Kunichika, and his family at the Kapaa Jodo Mission bon dance (Darrell Akimoto was there as well as at the Sunday’s toro nagashi in Kukui‘ula) over the weekend. For those who haven’t recognized her, she’s the florist that is asked if she’s certified in one of the television ads that’s airing on local channels. Mom Caroline Miyata is a wealth of information about the Kapa‘a-Ko‘olau area where Kunichika was born and raised, and they even found out they were related to KCC ceramics instructor Wayne Miyata. Meanwhile, there was excitement down at Po‘ipu where a curious monk seal decided it would check out the mom and pup Jean Souza was working double overtime and covered with sand from moving signs and keeping people School band 87 girls and of their concert Island Marching Nakayama (they’re they got some Sunday, Robert help him find nice shot at gardens (thanks Smith). The band students Kitchen lunch (how before taking a fern- It’s time to check out tournament in Waimea, the way back in.
