Drinking Culture

Air Date: Sat, Jan 28, 2023 7:00 PM

Drinking Culture introduces trendsetters in world of spirits and libations. We meet childhood friends who opened a bar as an homage to their Indian upbringing, the founders of a microbrewery incorporating local Hawaiian flavors, a rum company preserving sugar cane farming and traditional rum agricole, and a chef combining a dynamic bar program with her James Beard Award winning cooking.

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TUNING THE BRAIN WITH MUSIC

Air Date: Sat, Jan 28, 2023 8:00 PM

An inspiring documentary positing that the transformative healing powers of music on the mind deserve to be recognized and heard.

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Scaling Up: Hawaiʻi’s Food Future

Air Date: Thu, Aug 29, 2024 9:00 PM

Hear from local farmers and other stakeholders as they share ideas on how to increase the state’s homegrown food supply…

The Roots Residency

Air Date: Fri, Jan 27, 2023 8:00 PM

Hip Hop legends The Roots give an electrifying performance during their residency at the Kennedy Center. Beyond the stage, the band endeavors to inspire others and explore the depths of their creative potential.

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Home is Here
808 Breakers & KKV Roots Cafe

Air Date: Wed, Jan 25, 2023 7:30 PM

Culture takes the spotlight in this month’s episode of Home is Here, but in two very different ways. In Kalihi on O‘ahu, the non-profit Kōkua Kalihi Valley (KKV) is looking to help the community connect with its cultural roots through food and farming. Also featured is a group that gets no shortage of exercise, 808 Breakers. Founded in 2005, the group brings together Hawai‘i’s elite breakdancers.

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Now Here This: Albéniz: Portraits of Spain

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 10:00 PM

Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo along with musicians from Albéniz’s birthplace in the Pyrenees mountains as well as Sevilla, Mallorca and more.

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THE CREATION ROSE

Air Date: Sat, Apr 4, 2026 9:00 PM

The hour-long documentary THE CREATION ROSE explores the design, construction and cultural impact of Washington National Cathedral’s “third great eye” – the nearly 30-foot diameter stained-glass West Rose window.