10/03/2026
If your on O’ahu, come enjoy the evening to celebrate more ‘ohana.
Join us this Saturday, October 3 at 6 PM for our second annual Kekelaokalani Festival, celebrating our beloved cultural advisor, Aunty Kela.
A cherished part of the Courtyard Oʻahu North Shore experience, Aunty Kela brings people together through her aloha and love of Hawaiian culture. We’re honored to gather in her name for an evening of hula, mele, and community.
We’ll welcome renowned Kumu Hula Kawaikapuokalani Hewett, along with these visiting kumu hula and their hālau:
-Kumu Kala Culbertson — Kuhai Halau 'O Kalaalohiikamaka O Ka Laua'e Pa Olapa Kahiko (Kuhai Palm Springs)
-Kumu Catherine Kauʻilaniokalauaʻe Blankenship — Na Hula 'o Moku'aina Kuhai Halau
-Kumu Tyra Leipuakukuiokalani Calero — Kūhai Hālau O Leipuakukuiokalani Pā ʻŌlapa Kahiko (Ka Hula O Manuarii)
-Kumu Bernadette Kaponookalani Nakamura — Kūhai Hālau O Kaponookalani Pā ʻOlapa Kahiko
-Kumu Kawena Garuba — Kūhai Hālau O Kawenaokalāʻīokalani Pā ʻŌlapa Kahiko
-Kumu ʻIlima Kam Martinez — Kūhai Hālau O ʻIlima Pā ʻŌlapa Kahiko, joined by Kumu ʻAulani Bagalay of Ka Hula O ʻAulani
-Kumu Anna Liza Kalauokekupukupu Abuan McKeon — Kūhai Hālau Nā Liko Kupukupu I Ka Lani Pā ʻŌlapa Kahiko
Neighbors and guests, bring your ʻohana and celebrate with us!
