Bridging The Gap~May 25th, 2021: New Jazz Sounds With A Twist

By Paige Okamura

Published May 25, 2021 at 7:29 PM HST

Tonight's episode of Bridging The Gap is full of music that is foundationally jazz but with a twist. The sounds and music in tonight's playlist were inspired by the music of the Sons of Kemet, led by Shabaka Hutchings.

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Paige Okamura

Paige Okamura (DJ Mermaid) is a keiki papa of Māeaea, Waialua, Oʻahu. Her expertise in Hawaiian music is based out of her love for her language and her culture. She honed her expertise in Hawaiian music at KTUH FM Honolulu as the former host of the Hawaiian language show "Kīpuka Leo" before branching out to create her own bi-lingual show "Kai Leo Nui." She's also a versatile club DJ trained by our very own dj mr. nick with an eclectic, diverse musical library. Formerly Bridging the Gap's Tuesday night host, she now hosts Hawaiʻi Kulāiwi, Sundays at 6 p.m. on HPR-1.

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