PCC sets 2010 special events

The Polynesian Cultural Center has set its 2010 calendar of special events, starting with the twentieth annual Moanikeala Hula Festival on Saturday, January 16, starting in the Pacific Theater at 10 a.m. [photo at right, courtesy of the Polynesian Cultural Center].

Other 2010 special events at the PCC include:

•  May 13-15, 2010, Samoa Festival: 18th annual World Fireknife Championship and Samoan Cultural High School Arts Festival
• July 10, 2010, Tamarii Tahitian Fete: The 10th annual Te Mahana Hiroa o Tahiti children's Tahitian dance competition.
• August 2010, Te Manahua Maori Festival: Celebrating traditional Maori song and dance.
• October 2010, Haunted Lagoon: The third annual Haunted Lagoon will be even better than 2009's spectacular event.

The upcoming Moanikeala Hula Festival honors the Polynesian Cultural Center's first kumu hula, Aunty Sally Wood Naluai. It has evolved from a keiki hula competition into an exhibition of hula which draws schools from throughout Hawaii and Japan.

For more information on this and the other PCC special events, go to http://www.polynesia.com, or call 808-293-3333.

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