Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 8, Number 5, 1 May 1991 — Kamauʻu in concert May 18 [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

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Kamauʻu in concert May 18

The fifth annual Island Dance Festival, presented by Dances We Dance, ine. will feature the nationally acclaimed Halau Hula O Hoakalei under the direction of kumu hula Hoakalei Kamau'u in "A Tribute To 'Iolani Luahine." This legendary dancer, known as Hawaii's highpriestess of the hula, will be seen in a few rare film recordings that will be accompained by the chanting of her nieee Hoakalei Kamau'u. This hula kahiko (ancient) concert marks the Halau Hula O Hoakalei's 36th anniversary, and will take plaee Saturday, May 18 at 8 p.m. at the Mamiya Theatre located at the St. Louis/Chaminade Campus.

Tickets are available at the House of Music, Ala Moana Shopping Center, and at the door one and a half hours before show time. Admission is: $10 (adults) $8 (students and senior citizens) $3 (children 12 years or younger). The door opens at 7:30 p.m. Wheelchair access. For information, eall 537-2152.

Hoakalei Kamau'u