Hawai‘i High School Song Contest
Big Island Now: High school students in grades 9–12 can submit a song for the Nā Pua Mele o Hawai‘i Song Contest.
The contest, presented by Mana Maoli and sponsored by Hilton Grand Vacations, offers students the chance to advance their musical skills and perform live.
- Submit a song of any genre, including original compositions, covers, and mele Hawai‘i
- Top 20 finalists will attend workshops and receive one-on-one mentorship with award-winning artist Amy Hānaiali‘i
- Chance to perform live at the Amy Hānaiali‘i concert at the Blue Note
- Cash awards of up to $1,500 for the top three winners
- Additional prizes include a professional studio recording session, one-on-one artist lessons, and scholarship support
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Author's summary: Hawaiian high school students can showcase musical talents through a statewide song contest.