A story and hands-on exploration of music made from rubbish!

"What is garbage?" Asks Baba.
"Garbage is something nobody wants or needs," I say. "It’s junk! Rubbish! Trash! Something worthless… Like that potato chip bag."
Then he asks, "Hey, do you think our little chip bag friend can sing?"
"No, silly!" I say.
"Everything has a voice," he says.
"So it’s not worthless?"
"Everything has worth," he says. "I ola ʻoe i ola mākou nei. When they thrive, we thrive."

Kani ka ʻŌpala tells the story of a father and daughter who...