Cultural Classes

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Tahitian Drumming, Ages 8+

Introduction to playing the to’ere. This class will focus on the Arata‘i or melody line as well as parts for several pehe as played on to‘ere. Proper technique emphasized. To’ere, sticks and stools provided.

‘Ōlelo Hawai’i, All Ages

‘Ōlelo Hawaii is at the heart of Hawaiian culture. Learn everyday phrases and become proficient in the Hawaiian language to gain a deeper understanding of Hawai’i and its people.

Coming Soon

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‘Ukulele, Ages 10 Years+

The perfect introduction to this classic Hawaiian instrument. Students will learn strumming technique, chords, and songs in a music-filled group environment. This class is suitable for all ages.

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Polynesian Crafts, Ages 8 Years+

Participants learn two traditional methods of lei-making using fresh flowers and greenery. Supplies included are: one 12-inch lei needle, flowers, ferns, yarn, lei cordage, and raffia.

Coming soon.