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Kalani Pe'a
Kalani may refer to: * Kalani (name), list of people with the name * Kalani (percussionist) or Kalani Das, American percussionist, clinician, performer, author, and educator * Kalani (''Star Wars''), a Separatist tactical droid in the ''Star Wars'' universe * Kalani, Fars, a village in Dasht-e Barm Rural District, Kuhmareh District, Kazerun County, Fars Province, Iran * Kalani High School, a school in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. * Kalani Oceanside Retreat, a non-profit retreat center in Hawaii See also * Kallani, a village in Sand-e Mir Suiyan Rural District, Dashtiari District, Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani (name)
Kalani is both a surname and a given name. Some notable people with the name include: Surname * Hemu Kalani (1923–1943), Indian revolutionary * Pappu Kalani (born 1951), Indian criminal and politician * Mohammad Jafar Kalani (born 1928), Iranian shooter * Hossein Kalani (born 1940), Iranian football player * Jyoti Kalani, Indian politician Given name * Kalani Hilliker (born 2000), American dancer * Kalani Sitake (born 1975), Tongan football coach * Kalani Brown (born 1997), American professional basketball player * Kalani Pe'a (born 1983), singer * Kalani Das Kalani Das, also known simply as Kalani (birth name Michael Bruno), is an American classically trained percussionist, author, and educator. He has recorded percussion with numerous artists including Yanni and Suzanne Ciani, and has won several a ..., American percussionist See also * Kalani (other) {{Given name, Kalani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani (percussionist)
Kalani Das, also known simply as Kalani (birth name Michael Bruno), is an American classically trained percussionist, author, and educator. He has recorded percussion with numerous artists including Yanni and Suzanne Ciani, and has won several awards, including #1 Rock/Pop Percussionist through ''DRUM! Magazine''.Black, Dave. 1993Michael "Kalani" Bruno: on the Road with Yanni Modern Drummer. December 1993, pp 96-97. He has published several instructional books and DVDs, teaching a variety of percussion instruments, including hand drums and small percussion. History Kalani Das received two Bachelor of Music degrees from California State University Northridge, one in percussion performance (1986) and another in Music Therapy (2010). He has received seven awards from ''DRUM! Magazine'' for his work as a performing artist, author, percussion clinician, and group drumming leader. He has toured and/or recorded with such artists as Kenny Loggins, David Sanborn, Max Roach, Barry M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani (Star Wars)
In the '' Star Wars'' space opera franchise, a droid is a fictional robot possessing some degree of artificial intelligence''.'' The term is a clipped form of " android", a word originally reserved for robots designed to look and act like a human. The word "android" itself stems from the New Latin word "androīdēs", meaning "manlike", itself from the Ancient Greek ''ἀνδρος'' (andrós) (genitive of ''ἀνήρ'' (anḗr), "man (adult male)" or "human being") + ''-ειδής'' (-eidḗs), itself from ''εἶδος'' (eîdos, "form, image, shape, appearance, look"). Writer and director George Lucas first used the term "droid" in the second draft script of ''Star Wars,'' completed 28 January 1975. However, the word does have a precedent: science fiction writer Mari Wolf used the word in her story "Robots of the World! Arise!" in 1952. It's not known if Lucas knew of this reference when he wrote ''Star Wars'', or if he came up with the term independently. The word "droid" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani, Fars
Kalani ( fa, كلاني, also Romanized as Kalānī) is a village in Dasht-e Barm Rural District, Kuhmareh District, Kazerun County, Fars Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 1,729, in 368 families. References Populated places in Kazerun County {{Kazerun-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani High School
Kalani High School is a four-year public high school located in East Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Kalani is a part of the Hawaii Department of Education. Kalani is located on Kalanianaole Highway. It is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. Opened in 1958, Kalani serves the residential areas of Niu Valley, Āina Haina, Āina Koa, Maunalani Heights, Waialae-Kāhala, Kāhala, and portions of the Kaimukī area. The current principal is Mitchell Otani. Kalani's facilities include: 9 main buildings, a physical education locker/trainer facility, cafeteria, gymnasium, several portable buildings which serve as a temporary home for the Red Cross, a large building for their musical department, a swimming pool, tennis courts/basketball courts, and a marching band practice/soccer field/football field surrounded by a dirt track. A separate Judo room, and girls locker room was added in 2018. In the 2000 U.S. Census the U.S. Census Bureau defined Kalani High as being in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
Kalani Oceanside Retreat, also known as Kalani Honua or Kalani, is a non-profit retreat center located on the Big Island of Hawai'i. It was established in 1975 and focuses on natural and holistic living, yoga and relaxation, and spiritual retreats. Kalani has historically been staffed by a core group of administrators, managers, and coordinators, plus volunteers from around the world. In 2019 Kalani relaunched with a new board of directors, and with largely local staff in lieu of volunteer staffing. Overview Kalani Oceanside Retreat, founded by Richard Koob and Earnest Morgan in 1975, is a non-profit retreat center, occupying a 120-acre compound located in the Puna District of the Big Island of Hawai'i. Kalani's mission is "to provide a fun, safe, and educational retreat village which encourages ALOHA love for life in each person's own deepest way through participation in abundant nature, culture, and wellness experiences". In keeping with the focus on nature, culture, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
