NOTE MODIFIED JULY SCHEDULE
BEGINNING KANE HULA~ TUESDAYS 6:00-7:00 PM
KEIKI/KAIKAMAHINE & WAHINE CLASS 7:00-8:30
After July, we'll return to the schedule below.
Class Schedule
| Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
Sataturday |
Sunday |
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Beg Poly
6:00-9:00pm
Offsite
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AP Keiki 6:00-7:30pm
AP Wahine 7:30-9:00pm
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AP Private lessons
Available
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Beg Hula
6:00-9:00pm
Offsite
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Reserved for performances
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Reserved for performance |
School Closed
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Hula: Students not only learn the ancient and modern forms of Hawaiian dance, they also learn about the Hawaiian culture and the importance of each mele learned within its historical context, develop an ear for the Hawaiian language via Hawaiian dance vocabulary and lyric translation, incorporate the use of hula implements(uli ulis, pu'ili sticks, ipu, ili ilis, etc), increase all around fitness level and flexiblity, and share the spirit of aloha with their classmates and instructors.
Ori Tahiti: Students learn the basics of Tahitian dance, Tahitian dance forms (Aparima, Ahuroa, and Ori Tahiti), incorporate the use of Tahitian dance impliments such as the i'is, coconut halves, etc, and develop an ear for Tahitian language via dance vocabulary and lyric translation.
Maori: Students learn basics of the Maori dance form (New Zealand), learn to master the poi balls and make own set of poi balls to enhance appreciation of the art form, and gain an understanding and respect for the Maori people of New Zealand.
Students may also take advantage of occasional workshops in adornment, costume, and poi ball making, and participate in field trips and/or our annual Ho'ike dance recital..