Hapa Haloween: Mystery of Hawaiʻi in Concert

Prepare for a frightfully delightful evening with Hapa Haloween: Mystery of Hawaiʻi in Concert! Join the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra and HSO Composer in Residence Michael-Thomas Foumai for a unique and immersive concert experience blending chilling Hawaiian folklore with beloved film scores. Master storyteller Lopaka Kapanui, known as "The Ghost Guy" and author of acclaimed collections like *Haunted Hawaiian Nights*, will weave captivating tales of Hawaiian ghosts and legends, perfectly paired with thrilling orchestral arrangements from iconic films including *The Lord of the Rings*, *Poltergeist*, *Batman*, *The Hunchback of Notre Dame*, *Close Encounters of the Third Kind*, and *Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory*. Come as you are or embrace the spooky spirit and dress up for pre-concert festivities, including our annual costume contest and trick-or-treating – it’s “This is Halloween!” Don't miss this unforgettable concert tour into the Mysteries of Hawaiʻi!