Location: Old Princeton Landing Public House and Grill, 460 Capistrano Road Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
Date: Friday, February 14, 2025, 8pm PST
Valentine’s Day with Tavana, Moon Bay, CA
Hawaii’s Tavana returns to Half Moon Bay for a special Valentine’s Day show. He will bring the island vibes to the OPL!
Hawaii’s Tavana returns to Half Moon Bay for a special Valentine’s Day show. He will bring the sunlight and island vibes back to Old Princeton Landing. Tavana is a one-man musical wrecking crew from Honolulu who utilizes his feet to lay down a variety of grooves while also playing guitar, banjo, lap steel, or ukulele and singing deep-soulful, island-inspired rock and blues, bridging the gap between Hawaiian music and Delta blues.
This February, one of Hawaii’s most explosive talents, Tavana, will return to the West Coast. He will bring sunshine and tropical feelings back to California and the Pacific Northwest. Tavana is a one-man musical wrecking crew from Honolulu who utilizes his feet to lay down a variety of grooves while also playing guitar, banjo, lap steel, or ukulele and singing deep-soulful, island-inspired rock and blues, bridging the gap between Hawaiian music and Delta blues. He frequently sells out events in Hawaii, leaving fans in awe of his musical enthusiasm.”He’s more the exception than the rule, he is a great human and I’m glad to know him”—Eddie Vedder”Tavana is a guy on a mission, and great chances await his arrival. As human beings and friend.
Tavana is a laid-back, honest guy. I believe he’s about to go huge.”– Henry Kapono.Tavana is well-known for his Waikiki jam sessions and routinely collaborates with a who’s who of Hawaiian musicians, including Eddie Vedder, who invited Tavana to sing ‘Hawaii 78’ with him at the Hawaii Theatre. Vedder created a limited vinyl album based on a recording of their performance together and sent it to 10,000 Pearl Jam fans. Vedder also took Tavana on tour as the opening act for his solo record. Tavana has performed with many musical greats, including Jack Johnson, Pat Simmons, Michael McDonald, Henry Kapono, and G.
Love, Willie K, John Cruz, Ron, Thunderstorm Artis, and Leon Mobley (Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals). He has also performed as a supporting act for Alabama Shakes, Shakey Graves, Xavier Rudd, Jenny Lewis, Julian Marley, and Kaleo, to mention a few.Tavana, a multi-Nā Hōkū Hanohano (Hawaiian Grammy®) candidate, is now featured in an in-flight video on all Hawaiian Airlines. He was included on Henry Kapono’s “The Songs of C&K” album and is also a “Playing for Change” musician.
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