Ka'ili Trask O'Connell on joining the City and FestPAC 2024

This week, Ka’ili Trask O’Connell, Executive Director for the Mayor’s Office of Culture and the Arts, joins host Brandi Higa on the One O’ahu Podcast to discuss joining Mayor Blangiardi’s Administration and her vision for the office (1:30). Later, the City and County of Honolulu was selected by Bloomberg Philanthropies as a winning city in its Public Art Challenge, securing a generous grant of up to $1 million (7:41). Finally, O’Connell explains preparations ahead of the Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture or FestPAC which will be held on O‘ahu this June (12:37).