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About Aaron J. Sala
Hawaii Singer and Pianist

An introduction to Aaron J. Sala, a contemporary and traditional Hawaiian music singer and pianist most well known for his Hawaiian swing style, his 2005 award winning album, and for receiving the Most Promising Artist Na Hoku Hanohano Award in 2006.

Aaron's First Album Was Nominated for Six Awards
Aaron Sala and his 2006 Hula Records album "Ka Upu Aloha: Alone With My Thoughts" were nominated for six Na Hoku Hanohano Awards in 2006: Most Promising new Artist, Best Haku Mele Best Hawaiian Album, Best Hawaiian Language Performance, Best Album Graphics, and Best Album Liner Notes. Aaron received the Na Hoku Hanohano Awards for Most Promising New Artist of 2006 and Best Haku Mele of 2006 (for the song "Ehuehu Mae Nei O Manoa" written by Kihei de Silva). He and one of the songs on his album won two of those awards, Most Promising New Artist and Best Haku Mele.

Aaron J Sala Highly Acclaimed 2005 CD

ALBUM: "Ka Upu Aloha: Alone With My Thoughts"
ARTIST: Aaron J. Sala
LABEL: Hula Records
YEAR RELEASED: 2005
BY THE CD AT: Amazon - Mele.com
DESCRIPTION: Aaron Sala's debut album features his piano and vocal interpretations of new songs written by Hawaii composers such as Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, Kihei de Silva, Randie Kamuela Fong, Keawe Lopes, and Kaumakaiwa Lopaka Kanakaole. `

Facts About Aaron J. Sala

Heritage is Samoan, Hawaiian, Portuguese, and Chinese

Lived in Samoa when he was very young.

Graduated from Kamehameha High School in 1994

Received a bachelors degree in vocal music performance from the University of Hawaii in 2000.

Did some graduate work in ethnomusicology at the University of Hawaii.

Aaron has played piano on award winning albums released by Raiatea Helm, Weldon Kekauoha, Alea, and Na Palapalai.

Pictures of Aaron J. Sala

Aaron Winning Most Promising New Artist

Aaron Sala with Marlene Sai

Aaron Sala at the Honolulu Holoku Ball

More About Aaron J. Sala

2004 John Berger "Three Tenors of Hawaii" Article

2006 John Berger Review of "Ka Upu Aloha" Album

YouTube Video Clips of Aaron Sala

Official Web Site of Aaron Sala
Aaron94 MySpace Page

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