Hō`ike!

One of the big events over the summer is the Ke Kukui Foundation and Kaleinani o Ke Kukui's three-day Hula & Craft Workshop, Hō`ike and Hawaiian Festival in Vancouver, Washington where renown Kumu hula Robert Cazimero, Manu Boyd and Vicki Holt Takamine come to share their mana`o. This year participants arrived not only fron Oregon, Washington and Hawai`i, but Idaho, Canada, Colorado, New Mexico and New York. the workshop culminates in Hō`ike where all show what they learned.

Kumu hula Robert Cazimero, Manu Boyd and
Vicki Holt Takamine at opening protocol for Hō`ike

Participants from the hula workshop share what they learned.

Lucky Jeff Schrock of Longview, Washington won a trip for two to Hawai`i.
Sitting with Jeff is his mother, Cindy.

All photos by Lei Pomerinke