Ka Mo'olelo:

Let us all celebrate 10 years of E Pili Kākou I Ho`okahi Lāhui by honoring our 2007 Honoree Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, one of the most respected kumu hula (hula instructor), haku mele (song writers), performers, and advocates of Hawaiian language and culture for the past twenty five years.

Honoree Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett

WHY PARTICIPATE IN E PILI KAKOU I HO'OKAHI LAHUI HULA RETREAT?

• To bring together all practitioners & followers of hula as one body of people in the perpetuation of hula as an art form in a noncompetitive, nurturing environment
• Promote acceptance and understanding of all styles of hula
• Enlightenment in various areas of Hawaiian culture & heritage through hula (i.e. language, protocol & ethics)
• A time to make new friends
• To build and promote the aloha spirit
• Create lasting bonds among all participants through a spiritual understanding in hula