Juliana Walanika

Juliana Walanika
Also known asJulian Walanika, Julia Walanika, Hawaii's Nightingale
Born(1846-09-21)September 21, 1846
Kingdom of Hawaii
DiedSeptember 6, 1931(1931-09-06) (aged 84)
California, United States
GenresHawaiian
OccupationVocalist
InstrumentVocals

Juliana Walanika (September 21, 1846 – September 6, 1931) was a court musician and favorite of King Kalākaua and Queen Liliuokalani, the last rulers of the Kingdom of Hawaii. She was known as the "Manoa Nightingale" or "Hawaii's Nightingale." She was also known as "Julia Walanika" or "Julian Walanika."[1][2]

  1. ^ All about Hawaii. Honolulu, HI: Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Publications Division. 1949.
  2. ^ "Grand Concert at Kaumakapili Church". Evening Bulletin. December 24, 1883. p. 6. Archived from the original on May 3, 2018. Retrieved May 3, 2018.