DEPARTMENT OF PARKS & RECREATION
Saturday, August 6 and Sunday, August 7, 2016
In Honolulu, back in 1940, the very first Nā Hula Festival took place at Kapi'olani Park in Waikiki celebrating the artistry and grace of Hawai‘i’s premiere dance form – Hula. Today the festival is the longest running annual non-competitive hula event in Hawai‘i nei.
Saturday, August 6, 2016
9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Nā ‘Ōpio o Ko‘olau
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Hālau Hula o Nāwahine
11:00 a.m. – 11:50 a.m. Nā Wāhine o ka Hula mai ka Pu‘uwai
11:50 a.m. - 12:05 p.m. Lei Queen and Court
12:05 p.m. - 12:55 p.m. Nā Kūpuna o Ko‘olau
1:05 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Hālau Hula o Hōkūlani
Sunday, August 7, 2016
9:00 a.m. - 9:50 a.m. Royal Hawaiian Band
10:00 a.m. – 10:50 a.m. Ka Hale ‘Ī o Kāhala
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Puanani Alama Hula Studio
12:00 p.m. – 12:10 p.m. Lei Queen and Court
12:10 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Hālau Hula o Pua ‘A‘ala Hone
1:10 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Hula Hui o Kapunahala
(times and performances subject to change)
Hele mai, the 76th Annual Nā Hula Festival at Kapi‘olani Park Bandstand. Please bring your hāli‘i (covering, spread), mea ‘ai (food), and enjoy a beautiful, relaxing day of hula at the park. Admission is free.
For more information, contact:
Samantha Sun, Culture and Arts Specialist at (808) 768-3032
Sponsored by Friends of Honolulu Parks & Recreation
Paid for in part by the taxpayers of the City & County of Honolulu
Kimo's Koncierge: Nā Hula Festival Aug. 6th & 7th, 2016
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