Children's Festival

Queen Kaahumanu center

center stage

May 18, 2024 // 10:00am-1:00pm

Children's Festival Presented by

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The Children’s Festival was organized by Alpha Delta Kappa (ADK). Alpha Delta Kappa is an international honorary organizaton of women
educators dedicated to Educational Excellence, Altruism, and World
Understanding

May 18
Hosted by: Kathy Collins
Children's Festival
10:00
Drumming
Maui Taiko
Maui Taiko
10:05
Welcome
10:08
Japanese Lion Dance
Ai Matsuda
10:22
Hula and Polynesian Dance
Iola Balubar
iola balubar
10:44
Dance
Youngsters of Marshall Islands

YMI (Youngsters of Marshall Islands) is a group of intermediate students who consider one another family. They range from sixth, seventh, and eighth graders and besides sharing the same culture, they share a love of dance.

10:56
Art Contest
art contest hero
11:06
Cultural Dress Up Parade
Come dressed up in your favorite cultural attire and join our parade on center stage at 11:00am. Children who dress up and participate in the parade will be given a prize and chance to win several GRAND PRIZE give aways!! Join the FUN!!
11:19
Chinese Lion Dance
Maui Chinese Martial Arts & Lion Dance
11:31
JCSM Scholarship Presentation
11:43
Dance
Kosrae Micronesian Community
12:05
Filipino Dance
La Galería: Compañía Baile Filipino

La Galería: Compañía Baile Filipino is a not-for-profit Filipino folk dance performing arts troupe, formed for the promotion and perpetuation of our Philippine cultural heritage through the medium of performance art

12:22
Mise Fashoin Show
Mise Kimono

Mise Kimono founded in 2018 by brother sister duo Shannon Loo & Chanzen Loo-Carroll perpetuate their Japanese culture by repurposing vintage Kimono and Obi into modern day accessories and apparel, as well as keeping the art of Kitsuke (kimono dressing) alive. Mise Kimono is Hawaii’s ONLY fulltime, trained kimono shop

12:42
Thank you / Closing
12:45
Community Bon Dance Practice

Activities

CRAFTS

Koinobori flyer & cherry blossom windsock activity

PLANTATION GAMES
Enjoy plantation games such as bean bag toss, can stilts, and fighting chickens.
ROBOTICS

STEMworks Afterschool Program

STEMworks AFTERschool

STEMworks AFTERschool™ Program connects elementary and middle school boys and girls (grades 6, 7, and 8). , The program “addresses the need to stimulate interest and skills in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) education and apply it to real world issues. It hopes to nurture student interest throughout their high school and post-secondary education, in order to prepare them to meet the 21st century workforce needs of their communities.

STEMworks AFTERschool Sites include; Kalama Intermediate, Iao Intermediate, Lokelani Intermediate, Pukalani Elementary, Molokai Middle School,& Iao Intermediate

10 am-11 am Kalama Robotics/Pukalani STEMimagineers

11 am -12 Maui Waena Robotics

12-1pm Maui High Robotics

ORIGAMI
Origami demonstrations and make and take crafts
CRAFT
Enjoy a Latin craft of making a small piñata
CRAFT

Kosrae Etawi

Weave plate windmills from coconut leaves
— GAMES

King Kekaulike High School Japanese Club

Hashi (chopsticks) games and challenges
Chinese Lantern

ADK-Gamma

Make a Chinese Lantern

Large World Map

Robotics Playground

STEM Robotics Playground

The mission of STEMworks™ is to provide students and teachers resources, inspiration, and tools that empower them to improve their community and the world. STEMworks™is an initiative of the Maui Economic Development Board, Inc.

— GAMES

King Kekaulike High School Hawaiian Language

Learn Hawaiian vocabulary words through flashcard and memory games
- ORIGAMI

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Origami crafts
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entertainment

The entertainment schedule is currently being finalized.

Ai Matsuda

Born and raised in Japan until the age of 16, Ai Matsuda moved to Hawaii to study English. There, she began to play taiko with Hawaii Matsuri Taiko, led by Mrs. Faye Komagata – her aunt.

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iola balubar

Iola Balubar Halau

“I loved hula from the very start,” said Iola Caldito Balubar, now 68, a kumu hula and professional Polynesian dancer. It became her life and

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Maui Taiko

Maui Taiko

The informal taiko group that existed in Keahua has continued for nearly a century through five generations of the Watanabe family. The family founded Maui Taiko with the intent of perpetuating the Fukushima Ondo tradition and incorporating other forms of taiko music.

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Youngsters of Marshall Islands

YMI (Youngsters of Marshall Islands) is a group of intermediate students who consider one another family. They range from sixth, seventh, and eighth graders and besides sharing the same culture, they share a love of dance.

Read More »
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