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Polynesian Cultural Center’s hoike celebrates Lāʻie temple centennial with hula

Polynesian Cultural Center’s hoike celebrates Lāʻie temple centennial with hula

by Mikaele | Dec 10, 2019 | News at the Center

‘100 years of blessings, 100 years of joy’ Many people know that hula motions and even entire performances have meaning and tell stories, but they may not realize some of the stories portrayed actually reflect current lives and events. That’s why Pomaikai Krueger, the...
Traditional loi (taro) farming and poi preparation: The Polynesian Cultural Center comes full circle

Traditional loi (taro) farming and poi preparation: The Polynesian Cultural Center comes full circle

by Mikaele | Nov 26, 2019 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai'i

The Polynesian Cultural Center’s kalo consultant The significance of poi in Hawaiian culture cannot be understated. It is still very much an important and favorite food for many modern Hawaiians and can be purchased in most local grocery stores. Meet Lono Logan, a...
2019 Moanikeala Hula Festival – a week of celebration and learning

2019 Moanikeala Hula Festival – a week of celebration and learning

by Mikaele | Oct 1, 2019 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai'i, News at the Center

  People all over the world love Hawaiian hula dancing, and serious hula dancers have much respect for their kumu (teachers). Haumana or students join halau (schools) based on the styles, traditions and reputation of the kumu. In Hawaii, it’s common for some...
Why Mauna Kea protectors are supported by PCC

Why Mauna Kea protectors are supported by PCC

by Mikaele | Aug 10, 2019 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai'i, News at the Center

Many of our visitors wonder what the Ku Kia’i Mauna demonstrations on Mauna Kea are about and what the Polynesian Cultural Center’s position is on this issue. President and CEO Alfred Grace met with PCC employees on July 25, 2019, in the Hawaiian Journey Theater...
5 ways to keep cool at the Polynesian Cultural Center

5 ways to keep cool at the Polynesian Cultural Center

by Nina Jones | Jul 17, 2019 | Cultures of Polynesia, Hawai’i Travel Tips

We’ve all been there – running for the shade and trying to avoid the endless summer heat while vacationing, struggling to enjoy the sights while steering clear of the sun’s piercing rays. However, there’s no reason to let the high temperatures stop you from...
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