{"id":2053,"date":"2018-04-20T08:42:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T18:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=2053"},"modified":"2018-04-20T08:42:04","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T18:42:04","slug":"honokaa-jazz-band-in-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hawaiifiles.com\/?p=2053","title":{"rendered":"Honokaa Jazz Band In Concert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honokaajazzband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honokaa High School Jazz Band<\/strong><\/a> is on its 2018 Oahu semester tour . The band is playing at several venues over the next few days. Last night (April 19) they played at Centerstage at the Ala Moana Center. Under band director <strong>Gary Washhburn<\/strong>, the band wows crowds with their renditions of popular jazz, pop and rock tunes. The band showcased their virtuosity by covering popular standards such as &#8220;Route 66,&#8221; &#8220;Cry Me a River,&#8221; &#8220;Moondance,&#8221; &#8220;The Closer I Get To You,&#8221; and several others. Washburn has written music for the band. They played two of his upbeat, toe-tapping, instrumental compositions which showcased the talents of various members on keyboards, drums, sax and brass.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honokaajazzband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honokaa High School Jazz Band<\/strong><\/a> from their Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/41584494631\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/790\/41584494631_9c10c85c62_c.jpg\" alt=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" width=\"800\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/40873426014\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/925\/40873426014_65d2f681b0.jpg\" alt=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"487\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/40692075285\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/793\/40692075285_780f5fcacf.jpg\" alt=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/40873423504\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/791\/40873423504_c81ccdb25a_c.jpg\" alt=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/macprohawaii\/40692081455\/in\/photostream\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/826\/40692081455_dd5de4f49a_c.jpg\" alt=\"Honokaa Jazz Band Concert 2018\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Links<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/honokaajazzband\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honokaa High School Jazz Band on Facebook<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/flic.kr\/s\/aHskzFUEPJ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honokaa High School Jazz Band in Honolulu Photos<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/bigislandnow.com\/2018\/04\/15\/proclamation-presented-to-honokaa-jazz-band\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Proclamation Presented to Honokaa Jazz Band<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.honokaa.k12.hi.us\/fine-art.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Honokaa High School Jazz Band Page<\/strong><\/a> (DOE)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Honokaa High School Jazz Band is on its 2018 Oahu semester tour . 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