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2nd Annual King Kamehameha Day | SF Maritime Park

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Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Cost: FREE
SF Maritime National Historical Park | 499 Jefferson Street, San Francisco CA

Event Details

San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park presents its 2nd annual celebration of King Kamehameha Day, with afternoon performances of traditional Hawaiian music, a documentary film showing, and ranger-led presentations.

  • Musical groups include mandolinist Hiram Bell, The Tom Evan Band, Royal Hawaiian Ukelele Band, and Auntie Mary’s Boys.
  • Showing of the documentary film “Papa Mau: The Wayfinder,” a new work by Hawaiian filmmaker Na’alehu Anthony will be screened as part of the day’s events. The film tells of Micronesian master navigator Mau Piailug. In the 1970s, he had the foresight to work with Hawaiians to teach Polynesian navigation skills to a new generation.
  • Ranger-led talks will cover the history of the sailing ship Balclutha, berthed at Hyde Street Pier, when she flew under the Hawaiian flag.

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Cost: FREE
Categories: Lectures & Workshops, Live Music, Recurring – Annual - June, San Francisco, Theater & Performance
Venue: SF Maritime National Historical Park
Address: 499 Jefferson Street, San Francisco CA