Portland musician Isabeau Waia’u Walker sings of love, loss and joy in new album “Heavyweight”

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Portland musician Isabeau Waia’u Walker sings of love, loss and joy in new album “Heavyweight”

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Published on Nov 26, 2024, 1:26:11 PM
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In 2019, Isabeau Waia’u Walker quit her job as a teacher with the aim of becoming a full-time musician. Despite the disruptions of the pandemic, Waia’u Walker has succeeded.  Waia’u Walker, who sometimes sings in her native Hawaiian, released her second album, “Heavyweight,” last month. Waia’u Walker joins us in the studio for a conversation and performance.

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