The Grand Naniloa Hotel Hilo – a DoubleTree by Hilton announced the debut concert of Uncle Willie K on Friday, June 2, at the hotel’s newly renovated Willie K Crown Room.
Uncle Willie K is a Grammy nominated and Nā Hōkū Hanohano award winning artist, he will play a little country with a little bit of Rock-n-Roll during his concert. It will be his first concert since the hotel completed an extensive $30-million renovation and rebranding in 2016.
As part of the renovation, The Crown Room, renamed after Willie K himself, has been fully restored and will serve as a local venue in Hilo for entertainment.
In 2017, the Crown Room will present an exciting line-up of entertainment, events and concerts for locals and visitors to enjoy.
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Hilo’s own Bending Elbows, a string band ensemble specializing in traditional country, Americana and bluegrass will open for Uncle Willie K on Friday night.
The doors will open at 6 p.m. and the show is expected to start at 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $25 and are now available for purchase here or at Keaukaha General Store and Makakoa Motorsports in Hilo, as well as Kapohokine Adventures located at the Grand Naniloa Hotel.
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