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Ryan Perez brings Island Soul to Kapono’s At The Lounge

Ryan Perez brings island soul to Kapono’s At The Lounge Ryan Perez brings island soul, ukulele and original music to Kapono’s At The Lounge. Get to know the artist and catch his Nov. 14 live shows in Hawaii Kai.
By HI Now Staff

HONOLULU (HI Now) - Ryan Perez has taken an unexpected path to the stage. The former collegiate golfer and U.S. Coast Guard member, now pairs a powerful voice and ukulele with a sound that blends reggae, soul, R&B and contemporary island music.

A graduate of the Henry Kapono Foundation’s On the Rise program and an OTR Next Level artist, Perez joins HI Now Daily to share his musical journey and perform his original song “Life is Good.”

Ryan Perez brings island soul to Kapono’s At The Lounge (Pt. 2) Ryan Perez brings island soul, ukulele and original music to Kapono’s At The Lounge. Get to know the artist and catch his Nov. 14 live shows in Hawaii Kai.

Perez will also perform at HKF Sessions, a music series featuring artists handpicked by the Henry Kapono Foundation, on Saturday, Nov. 14, at Kapono’s At The Lounge in Hawaii Kai Shopping Center.

Doors open at 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. for two shows. Every ticket supports the foundation’s mission to empower Hawaii’s musicians.

Visit kaponosatthelounge.com for tickets and more information.

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