The Hapa Holiday Extravaganza is a festive celebration performed by the Hawaiʻi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Dane Lam, infused with local flair and Hawaiian holiday spirit. Part of the HSO's 2026/27 Resonance season marking the orchestra's 15th anniversary, the concert takes place at the Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall. The performance reflects HSO's commitment to programming that connects global artistry with Hawaiʻi's distinctive cultural voice.
Cast and Creative Team for Hapa Holiday Extravaganza at Neal S. Blaisdell Concert Hall
Cast
Leilehua Lanzilotti
Ensemble
Anthony McGill
clarinet
Julian Schwarz
cello
Ignace Jang
violin
Lisa Nakamichi
piano
Sarah Hicks
conductor
JoAnn Falletta
conductor
Dane Lam
conductor
Amy Iwano
Ensemble
Loo Sze Wang
sheng
Dai-Keong Lee
Ensemble
Carolina Rial
Ensemble
Matt Catingub
Ensemble
Augustin Hadelich
violin
Jennifer Koh
violin
Anthony McGill
Ensemble
Makoto Ozone
Ensemble
Kolohe Kai
Ensemble
Ray Chen
Ensemble
Lea Salonga
Ensemble
Alexandra Dariescu
piano
Michael-Thomas Foumai
Ensemble.
Nilo Alcala
Ensemble
Creative Team
HapaSymphony
Performance group
Oʻahu Choral Society
Chorus
Carolina Rial
vocals
Fang Man
Composer
Salina Fisher
Composer
Leilehua Lanzilotti
Composer
Michael-Thomas Foumai
Composer in Residence
Matt Catingub
conductor/piano
Dane Lam
Music & Artistic Director
Nilo Alcala
Composer
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