2022 Festival

Festival Schedule

Monday, August 1-Friday, August 14
Festival Workshop
Various Locations, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa and Honolulu Community

Thursday, August 4, 2022 – 7:30pm
Local Motion!  Huliau:  Hālau Hula Ka Noʻeau’s 35 Years of Dance, Chants, and Traditions
Location: Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
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Saturday, August 6 – 7:30pm
Local Motion! Repertoire of the Halla Huhm Korean Dance Studio
Location: Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
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Tuesday, August 9 – 6:00pm
Ho‘ohali‘a: Stories From Our Kūpuna – A Film Presentation by the Hula Preservation Society
Location: Mission Memorial Auditorium
Free and open to the public

Wednesday, August 10 – 5:00pm
Dance and the Seeking of Justice — Presentation and Discussion with Scholar Toni Shapiro-Phim
Location: Mission Memorial Auditorium
Free and open to the public

Thursday, August 11 – 5:00pm
The Perfect Motion by Xavier de Lauzanne – A Cambodian Dance Film Presentation and Discussion with Scholar Toni Shapiro-Phim
Location: Mission Memorial Auditorium
Free and open to the public

Friday, August 12 – 4:00pm
Conference Keynote Address
He Alo A He Alo I Ke Aloha (Face to Face in Greetings) — Annie Lipscomb & Marques Hanalei Marzan
Location: Kennedy Theatre mainstage, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
Free and open to the public

Friday, August 12 – 6:00pm
Festival Welcoming Ceremony
Location: Friendship Circle, East-West Center
Free and open to the public

Saturday, August 13 – 9:00am to 6:15pm
Festival Conference
Location: Burns Hall, East-West Center and Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa

Saturday, August 13 – 6:45pm
Pre-performance Talk Story
Location: Kennedy Theatre grounds, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
Free and open to the public

Saturday, August 13 – 7:30pm
‘Ike Hana I Performance
Location: Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
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Sunday August 14 – 9:00am to 11:45am
Festival Conference
Location: Burns Hall, East-West Center and Earle Ernst Lab Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa

Sunday, August 14 – 1:15pm
Pre-performance Talk Story
Location: Kennedy Theatre grounds, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
Free and open to the public

Sunday, August 14 – 2:00pm
‘Ike Hana II Performance
Location: Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawai‛i at Mānoa
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Sunday, August 14 – 4:00pm
Post-performance Talk Story
Location:  Kennedy Theatre, University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa
Free and open to the public