ʻAha Hana Keaka: Hawaiian Theatre Symposium 2016 OCT 13
Thursday, Oct. 13th, 2016
9AM – 5PM*
*5:30PM 20-Year Celebration for Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
Location: UHM Kennedy Theatre
Free and open to the public.
Celebrating Hawaiian Theatre- Past, Present, and Future
Join us for a symposium featuring Hawaiian performing artists from across the state and community leaders from the educational field. Presentations and panel discussions will focus on the history and values of Hana Keaka (Hawaiian Theatre) including its use in classroom settings. Following the symposium, Ka Hālau Hanakeaka will showcase a retrospective of the last 20 years of Hawaiian theatre in Hawai‘i.
Event to be conducted primarily in Hawaiian. Translators may be available for English speakers.
‘AHA HANA KEAKA 2016 (English Below)
Papa Manawa
9:00 Wehena
Pule a me nā ha‘i ‘ōlelo wehena
9:30 Mana‘o Hō‘ulu‘ulu
Ka mo‘olelo o ka hana keaka Hawai‘i
Ka Papahana MFA Hana Keaka
10:00 Panela Mua: No ka Waiwai o ka Hana Keaka
Dr. Kaliko Baker (luna ho‘omalu), Pou Hana, Halele‘a Arts Foundation
Dr. Keawe Lopes, Pou Hana, Ka Waihona a ke Aloha: The Mele Institute
Dr. Ipo Wong, Director, Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language
Dr. Kalehua Krug, Hawai‘i Department of Eduation, Papahana Kaiapuni
Po‘o Kula Mālia ‘Alohilani Kuala Rodgers, Kawaikini LPCS
11:00 Hō‘ike Pōkole
Na nā Kula ‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i
Keaka: Hawaiian Language Theatre Festival
He Wikiō no nā Hana Keaka 1995-2015
11:30 ‘Aina Awakea
12:30 Panela #2: No ka Hana Keaka ‘ana, na ka Po‘e Hana Keaka
Ms. Ke‘alohi Reppun (luna ho‘omalu), Punahou School
Ms. Kameha‘ililani Waiau, Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
Ms. Kahipuanani Brooks-Richards, Native Nations Education Foundation
Mr. Blake Brutus LaBenz, Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Mr. Kāwika McGuire, Kapi‘olani Community College
Mr. Ioane Goodhue, Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
Ms. Kauluponookaleilehua Lu‘uwai, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Mr. Ikaika Gante, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
1:30 Kūkākūkā: No Kēia Mua Aku
2:45 Panela #3: No ka Hana Keaka ma ka Lumi Papa
Ms. Noheahiwahiwa Stibbard, (luna ho‘omalu) University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Kumu Jonah Keoni Chang-Purdy, Ke Kula Kaiapuni ‘o Ānuenue
Hope Kahu Kameha‘ililani Waiau, Ke Kula ‘o Samuel Mānaiakalani Kamakau
Dr. Ku‘ualoha Ho‘omanawanui, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Kumu Ha‘amauliola Aiona, Ke Kula ‘o Nāwahīokalani‘ōpu‘u
3:45 Hō‘ike: He Mau Mele Mai nā Hana Keaka 1995-2015
5:00 Pani ‘ia ka ‘Aha
Naue aku i ka Upper Lobby
5:30 Pā‘ina Piha Makahiki he 20 i Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
7:00 Auditions no Nā Kau a Hi‘iaka (He hana keaka hou na Kau‘i Kaina, ka haumāna hana keaka Hawai‘i mua loa ma ka papahana MFA hana keaka.)
HAWAIIAN THEATRE SYMPOSIUM 2016
Schedule
9:00 Opening
Invocation and Opening Remarks
9:30 Surveying the Landscape of Hana Keaka
The History of Hawaiian Theatre
The Hawaiian Theatre MFA Program
10:00 First Panel: The Value of Hawaiian Theatre
Dr. Kaliko Baker (moderator), President, Halele‘a Arts Foundation
Dr. Keawe Lopes, Director, Ka Waihona a ke Aloha: The Mele Institute
Dr. Ipo Wong, Director, Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language
Dr. Kalehua Krug, Hawai‘i Department of Eduation, Papahana Kaiapuni
Principal Mālia ‘Alohilani Kuala Rodgers, Kawaikini LPCS
11:00 Performances and Video
Students from Ke Kula Kaiapuni ‘o Ānuenue
Keaka: Hawaiian Language Theatre Festival
Montage of Hana Keaka 1995-2015
11:30 Lunch
12:30 Panel #2: The Art of Hana Keaka, Hawaiian Performing Artists
Ms. Ke‘alohi Reppun (moderator), Punahou School
Ms. Kameha‘ililani Waiau, Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
Ms. Kahipuanani Brooks-Richards, Native Nations Education Foundation
Mr. Blake Brutus LaBenz, Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Mr. Kāwika McGuire, Kapi‘olani Community College
Mr. Ioane Goodhue, Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
Ms. Kauluponookaleilehua Lu‘uwai, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Mr. Ikaika Gante, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
1:30 Community Discussion: The Future of Hana Keaka
2:45 Panel #3: The Use of Hana Keaka in the Classroom
Kumu Noheahiwahiwa Stibbard, (moderator) University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Kumu Jonah Keoni Chang-Purdy, Ke Kula Kaiapuni ‘o Ānuenue
Vice Principal Kameha‘ililani Waiau, Ke Kula ‘o Samuel Mānaiakalani Kamakau
Dr. Ku‘ualoha Ho‘omanawanui, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Kumu Ha‘amauliola Aiona, Ke Kula ‘o Nāwahīokalani‘ōpu‘u
3:45 Performace: A Walk Down Memory Lane Through Mele
5:00 Closing Remarks
Relocate to the Upper Lobby
5:30 20-Year Celebration for Ka Hālau Hanakeaka
7:00 Auditions for Nā Kau a Hi‘iaka (A new hana keaka written and directed by Kau‘i Kaina, this will be the first thesis production for the new MFA in Hawaiian Theatre.)
Celebrating Hawaiian Theatre (UH News) 10/6/16
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