Learning about and understanding the various forms of dance practiced by diverse cultures around the world is one of the best ways to gain insight into the values and beliefs systems of its people. The University of Â鶹´«Ã½ at Mānoa in cooperation with the Arts Program provides the opportunity to do so at this year’s to be held from July 14-27. This year’s theme “Stories,” features performances and forums centered around dance in Â鶹´«Ã½, the Philippines and Fiji.
The festival will include intensive courses, workshops, performances and forums spread throughout the two week period. Festival goers will enjoy performances by the , , the of the University of the South Pacific in Fiji and the Okinawan group .
Event information
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—By Kapiʻolani Ching