Events 2012
Ukulele Festival Hawaii
The ukulele is surely Hawaii's signature instrument, and its
popularity today - within a diverse range of musical styles - is
largely down to the efforts of one man, Roy Sakuma. In 1971, at a
time when very few people were interested in...
see full detailsAloha Festivals
The Aloha Festivals, celebrated on six islands in Hawaii - Oahu,
Kauai, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, and Big Island - taken together,
comprise the only statewide cultural festival in the United States.
Established in 1946 (then known as Aloha Week), the purpose of the
Aloha...
see full detailsMoloka'i Hoe Canoe Race
Outrigger canoe racing is embedded in the culture of Hawaii, and
each year the race, considered to be the world championship,
attracts thousands of fans. The canoes form a large part of the way
of life of the islanders and in the past...
see full detailsWorld Invitational Hula Festival
This celebration of Hawaiian culture, customs, history, language
and relationship to all natural things attracts many curious
visitors from all over the world. With a number of events taking
place across the three days there will be more than enough to
entertain the whole...
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