100+ saxophonists perform at UH Mānoa

Congratulations to the 120+ saxophonists performing the Star Spangled Banner and Hawai‘i Pono‘i at this evening men UH Basketball game. The group sounded amazing and looked so impressive!

Thank you to the Hawaii Saxophone Foundation board members (Dennis Kaneshiro, Michael Bataluna, Jason Chin , Chris Otsuka, Allen Won, David Hirano and Gavin Min) for your hard work and dedication! Also, thank you to Isis Bataluna, Justin Woo, and George Matsumoto for your help behind the sceines.

Special thanks to Gwen Nakamura for making this happen. We couldn’t have done it without your help!

Thank you to our corporate sponsors for helping make this happen: Eastman Winds, East Music Center, KYD Inc. and Mitsuken. Your support went a long way!

Lastly, thank you to all the saxophonists who participated in this evening’s performance. You are a part of a wonderful community that the HSF is thrilled to support!