Henry Akina Honored – 2015 Preis Awards

This past weekend, HOT Artistic Director Henry Akina was recognized with the Alfred Preis Honor for his lifetime support of the arts and arts education in Hawai’i!

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The Hawaii Arts Alliance, HOT Supporters, and the Arts community here in the islands packed the Halekuani Ballroom to celebrate Henry, his achievements, and this award!

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Congratulations Henry for your artistic brilliance and stewardship of opera not only in the islands, but around the world!

In case you missed it, check out Henry on PBS Hawaii’s Long Story Short with Leslie Wilcox!