Step into the spirit of aloha with The Little Grass Shack, a long-running Hawaiian music radio show broadcasting from 91.5 KUNV Las Vegas. Hosted by Island Emory, this episode blends authentic island music, cultural storytelling, and community connection from the Ninth Island.

Featuring special guest Brother Dave, this episode highlights the power of community radio, the importance of preserving Hawaiian culture, and how music can transport listeners to paradise every Sunday. From reggae and island rhythms to heartfelt conversations about education, community impact, and the meaning of aloha, The Little Grass Shack continues to connect listeners across Las Vegas, Hawaii, and beyond.

With over 27 years on the air, the show remains a cornerstone of cultural programming—bringing together music, storytelling, and the spirit of ohana in a way only community radio can.

🌺 Listen, connect, and experience the aloha spirit—right here on the best smooth jazz station in America, 91.5 KUN

Little Grass Shack on KUNV 91.5 Las Vegas is more than music—this episode is all about the station’s membership drive and the power of community support. Hosted by Island Emery, the show highlights 27 years of bringing the spirit of aloha to the ninth island while encouraging listeners to become part of the KUNV family.

Throughout the broadcast, Emery is joined by Membership Coordinator Avina Ortiz to talk about what KUNV means to students, the Las Vegas community, and the future of public radio. From student opportunities to cultural storytelling, this episode reinforces how listener support fuels everything the station does.

If Little Grass Shack has ever brought you peace, connection, or a sense of home—this is your moment to give back. Support the station, support the culture, and join the Ohana.

Support the next generation of broadcasters and storytellers at UNLV. Your contribution helps power hands-on learning opportunities for students working with 91.5 KUNV, the best smooth jazz station in America. From live radio production and podcasting to real-world media training, your support directly impacts student success and keeps community-driven programming strong.

Every donation helps us continue delivering high-quality content while providing students with the tools, training, and experience they need to succeed in today’s media landscape.

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Legendary Hawaiian comedian Frank De Lima joins Island Emory in the Little Grass Shack for a powerful, funny, and deeply cultural conversation. From growing up in Hawaii’s diverse plantation communities to becoming one of the most recognizable voices in island comedy, Uncle Frank shares stories of his early influences, ethnic humor, and career-defining moments—including performing for massive crowds and meeting Imelda Marcos.

This episode captures the true spirit of aloha, blending laughter, culture, and storytelling. Frank De Lima reflects on his journey from local stages in Hawaii to performing in Las Vegas, while continuing to preserve island identity through humor. You’ll also hear how his iconic characters and songs connected generations and helped shape Hawaii’s comedy scene.

If you love Hawaiian culture, local comedy, and authentic talk story, this is a must-listen episode of Little Grass Shack—your source of aloha from the ninth island.