Heiva i Kaua`i Ia Orana Tahiti Program

Saturday, August 2
Sunday, August 3

Kapa`a Beach Park

Admission: $8/day
Gates open 9:00 AM
Children age 12 and under free

Saturday, August 2

10:00 AM

Opening prayer
Introductions: Committee, Judges, House Drummers
M.C. Cathy Teri`ipaia
Silent Auction Begins

Solo Competition – Junior Division, Ages 4–12

Junior Division Dance-off

Exhibition: Fire Knife Dance — iSiva Fire Crew
Michael Drake ʻOhana iSiva Fire Crew

Lunch Break

Exhibition

2:00 PM Silent Auction Closes

Solo Competition Senior Division. Ages 13–25

Solo Competition Master Division. Ages 26–40+

Senior & Master Division Dance-off

4:30 PM Close

Sunday, August 3

10:00 AM

Opening Prayer
Introduction of Ra`atira and groups: M.C. Cathy Teri`ipaia

Silent Auction Begins

Exhibition

Group Competition

Exhibition

Lunch Break

Group Competition & Drumming

2:00 PM Silent Auction Closes

2:00 PM – 2:20 PM

Group Competition: Aparima — Te Mana O Te Ra
Lisa Aguilar, Director

2:20 PM – 2:40 PM Ahupurotu — Te Moana Nui
Maya Chen, Director

2:40 PM – 3:00 PM Group Competition: Ahupurotu — Te Mana O Te Ra
Lisa Aguilar, Director

Exhibition

3:00PM – 3:30 PM Drumming Circle — Tepairu Manea

3:30 PM – 4:00 PM Awards Ceremony and Closing

 

Heiva I Kauaʻi Committee: President Tepairu Manea, Vice President Agnes Haohao, Event Coordinator Kate Vredevoogd, Treasurer Craig Schmitt, Secretary Jo Manea, Vendor Coordinator Beth Salling, Food Coordinator Lihue Lopez, Gate Keeper Craig Schmitt Committee Members: Deo Haohao, Greg Askew Judges: TBA Judging Coordinator: Monica Kaʻauwai Auditors: TBASolo Dance Coordinator: Rhoda Libre Silent Auction Coordinator: Beverly Pang

Sponsors:

Funding by Hawaii Tourism Authority through the Community Enrichment Program; Kaua`i Visitors Bureau; County of Kaua`i, Departments of Parks and Recreation and Public Works.