PBS Hawai‘i Classics is a trip down memory lane with a glimpse into Hawai‘i’s history.
Air Date: Wed, Jul 16, 2025 7:30 PM
Hawaiʻi's master of bonsai, growing and training miniature trees, explains the gentle art. We also explore the local Korean community and crafting coral from the deep into fine jewelry.
Air Date: Sat, Jul 12, 2025 7:30 PM

This episode is about songs derived from the early missionary hymns, called hīmeni in Hawaiian.

Air Date: Wed, Jul 9, 2025 7:30 PM

In this episode of Spectrum Hawai‘i from 1983, learn the history behind the single-wall construction technique that dominated the way homes were built in the islands.

Air Date: Sat, Jul 5, 2025 7:30 PM

Host Ka‘upena Wong says Mele Hawai‘i “is about the music of Hawai‘i and its reflection on the islands’ culture and its people,” going back to chants (oli).

Air Date: Wed, Jul 2, 2025 7:30 PM
A 1974 interview with teacher-composer Alice Nāmakelua who recounts playing music for Queen Liliʻuokalani and released her first album at the age of 82.
Air Date: Wed, Jun 18, 2025 7:30 PM
A lesson in equestrian discipline in the form of dressage, a French word that describes a unique training regimen for a horse. Also, a tour of Kalihi-Pālama in Honolulu with Wendell Silva.
Air Date: Wed, Jun 11, 2025 7:30 PM
This episode of Spectrum Hawai‘i from 1994 profiles three Hawai‘i residents whose careers reflected their deep love for what they do: dancer and choreographer Jean Erdman; newspaper columnist and author Bob Krauss; and singer/musician Genoa Keawe.
Air Date: Wed, May 21, 2025 7:30 PM
This episode of Pau Hana Years from 1979 pays tribute to George Hookano, who was with the Royal Hawaiian Band for 50 years.
Air Date: Wed, May 7, 2025 7:30 PM

In this episode of Spectrum Hawai‘i from 1984, meet author May Moir as she shares her knowledge of flowers and what it takes to create a memorable floral arrangement. Hawaiian quiltmaker Deborah “Aunty Debbie” Kakalia demonstrates how beginners can make a quilted pillow.

Air Date: Wed, Apr 23, 2025 7:30 PM
In this edition of Spectrum Hawai‘i from 1988, viewers are challenged to identify for themselves the cutting edge in art, as the show moves between art museums in Honolulu.
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