May 7, 2005 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Hawaii & US
At the invitation of race organizers, halau members greeted competitors in the Kaua`i World Challenge Canoe Race on 7 May. The paddlers, in one-and two-seat outriggers, left Wailua early that morning, and finished at Hanapepe’s Salt Pond beach in the afternoon....
May 1, 2005 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Abroad
May 1, 2005: Noho ka Manawa I Hula Alapa’i had two performances at the opening of the cure season at Bad Durkheim, a city close to Mannheim. Karin was contacted by a lady who was in the organisation team of that opening event. She watched the Ka Imi performance at...
Apr 15, 2005 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Hawaii & US
In preparation for the 2005 Archaeology Week, photographer Tim Delavega conducted a photo shoot of Roselle and Ka `Imi students at Keahualaka in mid-April. The Kaua`i Museum had commissioned Tim to take pictures for a poster advertising the event. Here are a few of...
Apr 1, 2005 | Archives, Letters & Articles
What a magical day that was the weather had us snuggled in close we were watching and enjoying and sensing the invisible spirits smiling as once again our kumu and her kumu and her students and all the invisible ancestors shared the joy of hula. This shot captured the...
Aug 11, 2004 | Archives, Letters & Articles
Aloha tatou, Like many cultural organizations, Ka ‘ Imi Na’ auao o Hawai’ i Nei resembles an iceberg in that at least 90% of its substance lies below the surface. Too often the visible 10%, our performing halau hula, gets 90% of the attention. To...
Jul 1, 2004 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Abroad
“O Vater Himmel, O Mutter Erde, hier sind wir!” (O Father Heaven, O Mother Earth, here are we!’) “Aloha tatou, e no kupuna! Eio kou puropura mai Hawai”i mai.” (Let love flow between us, o ancient ones! Here are your descendents from...
Jun 6, 2004 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Abroad
Report: Performances of Luana Na Manu I Hula Alapa’I A Berlin at the “Henry Berger Anniversary”, Coswig, “Long Night of Science and Humanities” and “Worlds in Motion”, Berlin, June 2004 Our Hula Calendar was dominated by three memorable events in June 2004: our...
Dec 6, 2003 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Hawaii & US
by Petra Sittel hono = bay, gulch, valley; as a part of place names such a Honolulu, Honokohau, Honoli´i, Honomanu; kowai = bay of waters, waters that brake their way through the valley, wind borne waters, fulfillment; A long time ago Honokowai belonged to the...
Nov 23, 2003 | Archives, Performances/Workshops Abroad
Report of performance at „Behindertenbegegnungsstätte“ in Berlin (organisation / meeting point for handicapped people), 23rd November 2003 Luana invited me to join the performance of Luana Na Manu I Hula Alapai A Berlin at „Behindertenbegegnungsstätte“ in Berlin,...