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Hawaiian Culture Act 2 of HĀ: Breath of Life
Aloha! The second act of HĀ: Breath of Life showcases the traditions and values of the islands of Hawaii. We know that you will be inspired by the dedication and love of Ohana (family) represented through rich traditions and tender gifts of the heart. The Polynesian Cultural Center is proud of our efforts to preserve and share Polynesian cultures with the millions of visitors who have seen HĀ: Breath of Life.
Modern Day Polynesian Warriors: The 2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Ceremony
January 21st dawned with the sounds of drums welcoming our modern day Polynesian warriors as they were honored at the 2023 Polynesian Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. It was a powerful ceremony honoring some amazing athletes. Read on!
Hukilau Marketplace: Eating International on the North Shore – Part I
Discover the wide range of international food waiting for you at the Hukilau Marketplace! In fact, there is so much to choose from that we are dividing it into two parts. Enjoy part one in this week’s blog by student blogger Keanu Gauthier.
Kampachi: Hawaiʻi’s Yellowtail Fish Guide
This month’s recipe is the very popular Hawaiian Kampachi. It comes from Guest Blogger Braxton Davis, a BYU-Hawaii student who was trained under Chef Felix Thai at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Generously topped with seasoning and herbs, and wrapped in banana leaves, this dish is sure to be a crowd pleaser.
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Traditional Samoan Vaifala Pineapple Drink Recipe
Looking for a refreshing drink this summer? Try this easy traditional recipe for Samoan Vaifala an ice cold and tasty pineapple drink which is both vegan friendly and popular throughout the islands.
Polynesian Cultural Center 2022 Summer Updates
There are many great events happening at the Center this summer. First on the list, is our 4th of July Celebration, expanded hours and more!
Young competitors bring heat to 2022 World Fireknife Competition
Guest Blogger Cari Phung shared a recap of the Junior and Intermediate Divisions at the 2022 World Fireknife Competition.
Honoring the Legacy of Fireknife Dancing
The support and love of our great ones who have passed on paved the way to success in our annual World Fireknfie competition at the Polynesian Cultural Center. We are proud to honor the legacy of fireknife dancing.
A Warrior’s Spirit: The 29th Annual World Fireknife Championship Results
Guest Blogger Cari Phung shared a recap of the Men’s Division at the 2022 World Fireknife Competition.
Traditional Hawaiian Kālua Pork: 4 Ways to Cook It
Kalua pork, or Kalua pig is a classic Hawaiian favorite by locals and visitors from around the globe. Find out everything about kalua pork in this blog.
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