We Are Samoa Festival 2018

We Are Samoa Festival 2018

Pacific Theater sold out Hundreds of students from the Polynesian clubs at five public high schools on Oahu — joined by dozens of students from other high schools — and an amalgam of students from various private high schools participated in the annual We Are Samoa...
Jeralee Galea’i wins second intermediate fireknife championship

Jeralee Galea’i wins second intermediate fireknife championship

One by one on the second night of the Polynesian Cultural Center’s 26th annual World Fireknife Championship on May 11, 2018, each of the tamaiti (children 6-11) and teenage (12-17) “warriors” stepped onto a specially constructed stage in the Hale Aloha Theater to...
World Fireknife Champion 2018 spins his way to top

World Fireknife Champion 2018 spins his way to top

Hale Motu’apuaka, former junior and intermediate champ, takes 1st place in 2018 event ■ Hale Motu’apuaka— a 2-time former junior division champion (ages 6-11) in 2008 and 2011, and a 3-time former intermediate champion (ages 12-17) winner from 2014-2016, was awarded...
PCC’s Hukilau Marketplace Gets 3 New Restaurants

PCC’s Hukilau Marketplace Gets 3 New Restaurants

EATING is a great part of our Hawaii-Polynesian culture. Because it’s almost impossible to understate the appeal of tasty treats and snacks here, the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) recently added three new options at our Hukilau Marketplace that we know you will...