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Mahalo Buddy and Sammi Fo Braddah Waltah
Hálau Hula Manu Josiah The Maile Sisters
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Lei Activities Calendar
April
Volcano / Volcano Art Center / Friday, April 30 -
May May 1 !FEATURED EVENT! Hilo / Kalakaua Park: Saturday, May 1 - May Day (May 1) is Lei Day in Hawai`i! Join Leilehua, Hālau Nā Mohala o Hāla`i, the East Hawai`i Cultural Center, www.KaaheleHawaii.com, and others in this 5th annual He Mo`olelo o ka Lei celebration of Hawai`i's "garlands of aloha." Reading of the Mayor's proclamation declaring May 1 "Lei Day in Hawai`i County" and "May the Month of the Lei in Hawai`i County." Free event. Call 895-0850 or e-mail Leilehua for more information. !FEATURED EVENT! Hilo / Prince Kuhiö Plaza: Saturday, May 1 - The award winning 9th Annual AstroDay Festival will be back at the Prince Kuhio Plaza in Hilo, Hawaii on Saturday, May 1st, 2010 from 10 am until 4 pm. Featuring interactive exhibits from every observatory on Mauna Kea, demonstrations and presentations, Hawaiian Culture displays, StarLab Planetarium shows, science demonstrations, scholastic robotics demonstrations, telescope viewing and a Kids Corner with fun activities. There will be Hawaiian slack key music by award winning local musicians. Many prizes to give away! Admission is free and the event is open to the public. Contact Gary Fujihara at (808) 932-2328 or email him at fujmon@mac.com or visit http://www.astroday.net for more information. !FEATURED EVENT! Volcano Village / Niaulani Campus: Saturday, May 1 - First Annual "Lei Day Festival" Family event celebrating "Lei Day is May Day in Hawai'i" for all ages, residents and visitors alike. Join in the creative and cultural sharing of lei-making demonstrations, lei contest and display, hula and ‘ukulele performances, talk-story sessions, guided tours of the native forest and more. Lei contest is open to all ages and cash prizes are awarded for outstanding entries. Lei entries become part of a silent auction fundraiser for VAC. Volcano Art Center’s Niaulani Campus in Volcano Village, 19-4074 Old Volcano Road. Free; donations appreciated. Call (808) 967-8222. !FEATURED EVENT! Ka`u / Pahala Community Center: Saturday, May 1 - Sunday, May 2 - Ka`u Coffee Festival celebrates the rich history and traditions of the coffee farmers of Ka`u.
Waikoloa / Queen's MarketPlace: Saturday, May 1- Kumu Keala Ching
brings his hálau hula Hálau
Ka Pa Hula Na Wai Iwi Ola to the
Wakoloa Bowl to dance to the sweet voices of Olomana and Hoku
Zutermeister. !FEATURED EVENT! Hilo / Palace Theater: Sunday, May 2 - May Day Mele - Annual Lei Day celebration held the first Sunday in May at Hilo's historic Palace Theater. Live music, historic movies, free and fun for all! 38 Haili St. Hilo. !FEATURED EVENT! Hilo / Moku Ola: Sunday, May 2 - Hilo Huli - Annual Rotary Club of South Hilo fundraiser selects different community service projects to kokua. This year's project is the helping to raise money to bring doctors to Hawai`i Island. Live Music, hula, food & drink, silent auction. May 5 Hilo / Palace Theater: Wednesday, May 5 - Hawai`iana Live!: Different lei have different meanings. Join Leilehua in learning about some of the kinds and meanings of them through storytelling and hula. Anakona Tompson, left, tells traditions of the trail. The show also features Bob Alder on the theater's historic pipe organ, and video featurettes. 11:00 am Wednesdays, Palace Theater, 38 Haili St. Hilo. May 12 Hilo / Palace Theater: Wednesday, May 12 - Hawai`iana Live!: Hula dancer Kamaluhia Wooley joins Leilehua to share her lovely interpretations of the lei in graceful motion. The show also features Bob Alder on the theater's historic pipe organ, and video featurettes. 11:00 am Wednesdays, Palace Theater, 38 Haili St. Hilo. May 15 !FEATURED EVENT! Mauna Kea / Visitor Information Station Conference Room: Saturday, May 15 - 6th Annual He Mo`olelo o ka Lei "Story of the Lei" presentation. Leilehua Yuen and Manu Josiah present the history and culture of the lei through story, chant, song, and hula. 6 pm. May 16 Hilo / Palace Theater: Wednesday, May 19 - Hawai`iana Live!: "He Mo`olelo o ka Lei," Stories of the Lei fill each Wednesday of May. Leilehua tells traditional stories of the lei. The joy of the lei is expressed by Stan Kaina and Nā Leo Nahenahe Pohai ke Aloha. The show also features Bob Alder on the theater's historic pipe organ, and video featurettes. 11:00 am Wednesdays, Palace Theater, 38 Haili St. Hilo. May 26 Hilo / Palace Theater: Wednesday, May 26 - Hawai`iana Live!: Today's show explores how as the different kinds of foliage are bound together to make a beautiful lei, so the different people of Hawai`i are bound together in aloha for these islands. Troy and Liz De Roche join Leilehua to share stories of the long-standing connection between Hawaiians and Native Americans. The show also features Bob Alder on the theater's historic pipe organ, and video featurettes. 11:00 am Wednesdays, Palace Theater, 38 Haili St. |
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