featured-image

Carrie Underwood Day declared in Hawaii as the American Idol winner performs in the Aloha state for the first time Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Alesia Stanford For Dailymail.Com Published: 17:15 EDT, 23 July 2024 | Updated: 17:19 EDT, 23 July 2024 e-mail View comments Carrie Underwood received a warm welcome in Hawaii ahead of her two sold-out shows in the Aloha state.

Honolulu mayor Rick Blangiardi and state Business, Economic Development and Tourism director James Tokoika declared July 18 as 'Carrie Underwood Day' in the Grammy winner's honor. The singer, 41, whose Nashville mansion was damaged in a small fire , was the first entertainer in the state's 65 year history to receive concurrent honors. 'With heartfelt aloha, we thank her for bringing her live show to Hawai‘i and fulfilling the dreams of thousands of fans who have eagerly awaited this opportunity,' said Mayor Blangiardi.



'Carrie Underwood embodies the aloha spirit through her talent, love, and genuine care and compassion for others.' Carrie Underwood received a warm welcome in Hawaii ahead of her two sold-out shows in the Aloha state. Both the city of Honolulu and the governor's office declared July 18 'Carrie Underwood Day' Read More Halsey goes nearly topless in teaser for Lucky music video The governor's decree had similar praise for the Jesus Take the Wheel artist.

'Your music, your kindness, your remarkable journey, and your unwavering dedication to making the world a better place have touched countless hearts here in Hawai’i. We are truly blessed to have you bring your extraordinary live experience to the people of Hawai’i for the very first time.' Photos from the history making trip shared on social media show the hitmaker wearing am orange floral halter dress with a lei made of purple orchids as she held both proclamations.

Her long, blonde hair was styled in loose wave and her makeup looked natural with a soft purple lip. The Love Wins singer was also honored with a floral crown. Underwood first announced she would be performing at the Blaisdell Arena back in March.

The show sold-out in less than an hour and a second night was quickly added with fans grabbing up the tickets as quickly as they could. Photos shared on social media show the American Idol champion and her band doing having some traditional fun at the beach, in brightly colored Hawaiian shirts and shorts. Underwood, 41, is the first entertainer to be honored concurrently by the city of Honolulu and the governor's office in the state of Hawaii's 65 year history Photos shared on social media show the American Idol champion and her band doing having some traditional fun at the beach, in brightly colored Hawaiian shirts and shorts.

The Good Girl artist chose a pair of denim cutoffs for her frolic on the shore 'Don’t mind us, folks. We’re just out here living our best lives! No band members were harmed in the taking of these pictures! ❤️' she wrote next to a picture carousel that included the group jumping in the air and forming a human pyramid. The Good Girl artist chose a pair of denim cutoffs for her frolic on the shore.

'Don’t mind us, folks. We’re just out here living our best lives! No band members were harmed in the taking of these pictures! ❤️' she wrote next to a picture carousel that included the group jumping in the air and forming a human pyramid. In honor of the two shows, Underwood and her team created some exclusive merchandise marking the occasion.

Underwood first announced she would be performing at the Blaisdell Arena back in March. The show sold-out in less than an hour and a second night was quickly added with fans grabbing up the tickets as quickly as they could Last night was awesome..

. I’ve consulted with the band and we all agree that is the loudest crowd we’ve ever played for!,' she wrote on social media following the July 19 show. 'Waking up this morning with such a full heart! Ready to do it again tonight!!! Let’s gooooo!' One of the highlights of both shows was Underwood inviting a young girl from the audience to join her on stage each night to sing All-American Girl a fan favorite from her early days on tour 'Wow! Last night was awesome at the @blaisdellcenter in #Honolulu!!! I’ve consulted with the band and we all agree that is the loudest crowd we’ve ever played for!,' she wrote on social media following the July 19 show.

'Waking up this morning with such a full heart! Ready to do it again tonight!!! Let’s gooooo!' she said ahead of the July 20 performance. One of the highlights was the American Music Award winner inviting a young girl from the audience to join her on stage each night to sing All-American Girl a fan favorite from her early days on tour. Underwood was scheduled to resume her Reflection: The Las Vegas Residency August 14 through October 26.

Share or comment on this article: Carrie Underwood Day declared in Hawaii as the American Idol winner performs in the Aloha state for the first time e-mail Add comment.

Back to Entertainment Page