Na Mele Aloha 


Na Mele Aloha is the Hawaiian Music Club of Oakton Community College
 performing traditional Hawaiian music and songs in the Chicagoland area, 
including Hapa Haole classics and contemporary Hawaiian songs


Click below and bookmark our new, easy-to-remember Web address:
http://NaMeleAloha.com



We are now performing monthly
every 4th Thursday, at 7:30 PM at
The Tiki Terrace
1 So. Wolf Road, Prospect Heights, IL
Dinner reservations recommended - call 847-795-8454



UPCOMING 2007 CONCERTS AT THE TIKI TERRACE:
July 26, Aug. 23, Sept. 27, Oct. 25


CONCERT AUDIO  MP3's

Northwestern University Hawaii Club's 22nd Annual Luau
April 23, 2006, in Evanston, IL
UKULELE: Mike Brosnan, George Button, Jack Walsh, Howard Schneider, Earl Essig, Ray Kraemer

VOCALS: Erin Smolinski, Chica Cabalona, Bill Tong | GUITAR: Orlando Cabalona, Bill Tong 
KEYBOARD: Baron Cabalona  |  ELECTRIC BASS: Clarissa Henmueller

MP3 streaming audio: click on a link below to hear each song:

Little Grass Shack/Little Brown Gal * Sweet Singing Bamboo * Pearly Shells/Tiny Bubbles *
Maui Girl/Maui Boy * Hanalei Moon * Sweet Leilani * Choto Mate Kudesai
One Paddle, Two Paddle * Pua Mana * One More Aloha * Dahil Sa Yo
To You Sweetheart Aloha/Aloha Oe


Na Mele Aloha
at Sister City International Meeting - Des Plaines, IL - January 11, 1007

(FRONT ROW: L-R): George Button, Ray Kraemer, Chica Cabalona, Rachel Fridkin, Bill Tong, 
Clarissa Henmueller, Baron Cabalona
(BACK ROW, L-R): Mike Brosnan, Debbie Weiner, Jack Walsh, Howard Schneider, Orlando Cabalona


MP3 streaming audio: click on a link below to hear each song:

Amazing Grace
(Vocal solo: Rachel Fridkin)

Because Of You (Dahil Sa Yo)
(Vocal solo: Chica Cabalona)


Earl Essig - George Button - Rachel Fridkin - Bill Tong

Northwestern University Hawaii Club's 21st Annual Luau
May 13, 2006, in Evanston, IL


MP3 streaming audio: click on a link below to hear each song

Little Grass Shack/Little Brown Gal * Hanalei Moon * Blue Hawaii *
Pearly Shells/Tiny Bubbles * Lahainaluna * Sweet Singing Bamboo *
Sweet Leilani * One More Aloha * To You, Sweetheart Aloha/Aloha 'Oe


Mary Bachmann - Judy Maritato - Debbie Weiner - Bill Tong - Lee Mishkin
Henry Proesel Park

June 19, 2005, in Lincolnwood, IL
MP3 streaming audio: click on a link below to hear each song

Little Grass Shack * Little Brown Gal * Blue Hawaii * Sweet Singing Bamboo *
Pearly Shells/Tiny Bubbles * Sweet Leilani * One Paddle, Two Paddle *
One More Aloha * Hanalei Moon * Lahainaluna * To You, Sweetheart, Aloha *
Aloha 'Oe * Ukulele Lady

Bill Tong  -  Judy Maritato  -  Earl Essig

 at Cherry's Jubilee Luau
May 7, 2005, in Evanston, IL
MP3 streaming audio: click on link below to hear each song

Little Grass Shack * Little Brown Gal * Blue Hawaii * Sweet Singing Bamboo *
Pearly Shells/Tiny Bubbles * Sweet Leilani * One Paddle, Two Paddle * One More Aloha *
Hanalei Moon * Lahainaluna * To You, Sweetheart, Aloha * Aloha 'Oe
Aloha 'Oe (solo guitar) * Aloha 'Oe (solo ukulele)

For more information and bookings at your luau,
party, or social function, please contact:

Earl Essig
(847) 272-0762
E-mail: earlessig@aol.com



Join us for practice and jamming with the...
Oakton Hawaiian Music Club
Meets on Thursdays from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
All levels welcome - Beginners to Pros
Ukulele, guitar, bass, string instruments, singers - just come and have fun

Oakton Community College
Room 1550, Des Plaines Campus
1600 E. Golf Road
Des Plaines, IL 60016

Download our performance song book with chords and lyrics
(This document is periodically updated with new songs)

For road directions, visit: http://www.oakton.edu/visitor/directns.htm

For more information, please contact:
Earl Essig (847) 272-0762
E-mail: earlessig@aol.com

Web page design by Bill Tong
Last Update: July 4, 2007