'Here Tonight' with BRETT YOUNG, THE BAND PERRY and our Nashville Award Winning Songwriters

6:00pm-10:00pm
Doors 5:15pm

A special evening with BRETT YOUNG, THE BAND PERRY, our award winning Nashville songwriters including songwriters that have written songs with and for Brett Young and The Band Perry.

Maui's own 94Tunez of Rebel Souljahz, Akoni Palomino and Kamalani Kawa'a will open the evening.

There will be a silent Auction with proceeds benefitting the
Boys & Girls Clubs of Maui

Seating Options:
VIP $250 per person
Reserved Table Seating with designated cash bar

General Admission $150
Open theater style seating

*Chef prepared menu items, Cocktails & Non-Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase

BRETT YOUNG
From his self-titled debut in 2017, Brett Young has captured the hearts of fans everywhere through his honest lyrics and West Coast meets Southern sound, aptly dubbed his “Caliville” style.
Certified Diamond with more than 8.5 billion global streams and seven consecutive No. 1 singles, Rolling Stone has called him one of Country’s most consistent radio stars,” carving a lane as one of the genre’s most successful and relatable voices. With an impressive string of hits including “In Case You Didn’t Know”, “Mercy”, “Sleep Without You” , “Like I Loved You”, “Here Tonight”, “Catch” and “Lady”, he has cemented his status as a master of matters of the heart.
Following his acclaimed second studio album Ticket To L.A., Young broadened his emotional scope on Weekends Look A Little Different These Days, which features “You Didn’t” (GOLD) and “Lady,” whose lyrics inspired his debut children’s book titled Love You, Little Lady. One of the few modern Country artists to see their first seven singles go No. 1, Young debuted atop the Billboard Country Albums chart with Ticket To L.A., while his self-titled debut spent 37 weeks inside the Top 20. He has earned honors including ACM’s New Male Artist of the Year and ASCAP’s Country Songwriter Artist of the Year, along with nominations from Billboard, Teen Choice, CMT and CMA Awards.
Young is currently on his 2.0 Tour in support of his latest studio album, 2.0, which was named one of Nashville’s Best Albums of 2025 by The Tennessean. Known for his ability to make every room feel personal, his live performances continue to earn acclaim for their intimacy and connection.

THE BAND PERRY
The Band Perry is a GRAMMY®, CMA, and ACM Award-winning group known for their genre-defying sound and bold artistic reinvention. Since bursting onto the scene with their 9x Platinum smash hit “If I Die Young,” the band has captivated audiences worldwide. Composed of Kimberly Perry and Johnny Costello, the band's 2025 return marks the end of hiatus and the start of a new artistic era.

Spanning a decade-plus of music and two albums, The Band Perry has sold two and a half million albums, 12 million singles, and racked up over 1 billion streams. Their success story continues to grow both domestically and globally, a talent powerhouse touting sold-out world tours, six #1 singles, multiple RIAA Platinum and Gold certifications, and pioneering chart success.

Their Appalachian gothic sound is amplified by heartfelt, original storytelling, dynamic musicianship, and high-energy performance. Known for pushing creative boundaries while staying rooted in Southern tradition, the trio continues to evolve — both artistically and as individuals.

KAMALANI KAWA'A
Kamalani Kawa’a is an up-and-coming artist whose music is steadily gaining attention as more listeners begin to discover her voice and story. Rooted in Hawaii, Kamalani brings authenticity and heart to her music, blending modern sounds with the cultural influence of ʻōlelo Hawaiʻi and island life. As a native Hawaiian speaker, language and storytelling play an important role in her creative process, allowing her to share music that feels both personal and meaningful.
Alongside her team at Sparky’s Records, Kamalani continues to create music and develop projects that resonate with audiences and capture the attention of listeners. With momentum building and a growing fan base, she is quickly establishing herself as an artist to watch.

AKONI PALOMINO
Akoni was born and raised in Maui where he has spent the last 15
years performing and refining his music.
Drawing from his kama’aina upbringing, Akoni has developed his
unique island sound through a modern blend of Hawaiian and
traditional reggae rhythms.
His music pulls from his local roots, including collaborations with
John Cruz, Maoli, Kaylan Arnold, Iam Tongi and the great Kamaka
Kukona on his all original “For Lahaina” tribute.
Akoni is currently recording his first full length studio album which
will include his single “Catch My Wave” along with all new music
recently recorded at Tuff Gong Studio in Kingston, Jamaica.
A zealous performer and songwriter, Akoni’s music can be heard on
local Hawaiian radio with multiple #1 hits on iTunes and over a
million streams on Spotify.
Akoni performed with Country Music superstar Ella Langley
during the Maui Songwriters Festival Summer Series on 4th of July. His performance with Ella brought the house down.

94TUNEZ
June “Tunez” Moananu, known professionally as 94Tunez, is a vocalist, songwriter, and arranger from Waipahu, Hawai‘i. Best known as a founding member and lead vocalist of the internationally acclaimed reggae group Rebel Souljahz, 94Tunez has helped shape the sound of modern island music through his unmistakable voice and mastery of vocal harmony. He began singing in church at the age of 7 and quickly discovered his gift for arranging vocals and connecting with audiences. Drawing inspiration from ‘90s R&B icons like Usher, Brian McKnight, and Boyz II Men, as well as his deep Samoan faith and island upbringing, 94Tunez blends soul, reggae, and spiritual energy into every performance.
With three albums under Rebel Souljahz, a Song of the Year win at the 2018 Island Music Awards (“Spaceship”), and ongoing work on the group’s sixth studio album, 94Tunez continues to be a driving force in Hawai‘i’s music scene. Now based in Maui, he is also carving out a solo path that reflects his personal story, faith, and growth, while remaining a proud, core member of Rebel Souljahz. 94Tunez’s music is a testament to love, family, and purpose. Whether performing onstage or recording in the studio, his mission remains the same: to spread aloha and remind the world that through God, all things are possible.

KATIE NEAL of Katie Neal & Company will be our host for the evening.
Having spent nearly half her life in front of the camera or behind a microphone whether she is introducing an NFL Half Time Show, Opening the Rodeo at Madison Square Garden, conducting A-List Red Carpet interviews, or talking to 2 million weekly listeners on her national syndicated Radio Show “Katie & Company’, Katie gives the people what they want. In the four short years since her show’s inception, Katie has established herself as an influential voice in country music and pop culture.
Beloved in music city and beyond for her contagious authenticity and charm, audiences of all ages hang on to her every word.
AWARDS & ACCOLADES:
2027 CMA Nomination for National Daily On-AIr Personality of the Year
2024 ACM National Daily On-Air Personality of the Year
Gracie Award Winner
4x ACM Award Nominee
Marconi Award Nominee
“The most heard country radio personality in America”
Country Aircheck
“One of the most influential women in radio”
Radio Ink
“Alarmingly talented!”
Carson Daly
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