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The High School Pacific Island Cultural Arts Festival, now in its 10th year, is set for Saturday, aiming to help students ...
Located at the corner of Church and Vineyard streets, Hālau of ʻŌiwi Art is the first government-funded hula center. It will be dedicated to the study, practice, celebration and perpetuation of hula ...
From traditional tapa cloth to the Maori haka, families and friends celebrate graduating students with pride, appreciation, ...
Hiloverse, the dance team from the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s Performing Arts Department, has been selected to appear at the 2025 American College Dance Association’s national festival in ...
If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get ...
ASB Polyfest spokesperson Dean Wilson says this year’s 50th-anniversary celebration is extra special, with a record number of kapa haka groups performing.
English rugby star Tom Savage has made the surprising revelation that performing his team's Polynesian war challenge ... and she's already doing some form of haka at school.
Steering the utility from the brink of bankruptcy justified a $1.7 million raise for its CEO, the company said. Update: After publication of this article, in an updated report to shareholders ...
Observatory leaders have assured local emergency officials their public service will continue, but questions linger about how and where that work will happen. For more than 100 years, the Hawaiian ...
Have you performed the ritual dance of the haka savages, during which the performers stomp their feet, beat their thighs and chests and shout out the accompaniment? Otherwise, without it, sanctions do ...
The two-acre rental that sleeps up to 14 people isn’t currently listed on Wander’s site, but a similar five-bedroom Hawaiian stay on Wander ranges from $3,000 to $8,000 a night for up to 12 ...
On New Zealand’s Chatham Islands, the complete remains of a wooden boat used by the islands’ indigenous Polynesians—perhaps even to arrive there, have been found. This monumental and ...