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Thursday, June 1, 2000

Tapa


Malama o Manoa
Check out some historic Manoa homes.



Discover Manoa’s charms

Less than 100 years ago, Manoa Valley was covered with taro patches, farms, rustic cottages and Victorian mansions. Learn more about the history of the community during a Saturday walking tour led by docents from the community group Malama o Manoa.

The tour of exteriors, examining the architecture and charm of "College Hills, Manoa Valley's Historic Homes of the 1900s," runs 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., with the last tour starting at 10:30 a.m.

Tours start from Kamanele Park at the corner of University Avenue and Kaala Street. Park free at Mid Pacific, 2445 Kaala St. Tickets are $10. Bring an umbrella in preparation for Manoa's famous mist. For more information, call 988-6862.




Irmgard Aluli



Auntie Irmgard honored

Na Leo, Tau Dance Theatre, Halau Olana Ai, Puamana and members of the Aluli family will perform during Saturday's Alliance Awards celebration recognizing achievement in the arts.

Tickets range from $10 to $35 for the event that begins 7:30 p.m. at Hawaii Theatre. Call 528-0506.

This year, the Hawai'i Alliance for Arts Education will present its Alfred Preis Award to Irmgard Aluli, leader of her family musical group Puamana.

Aluli has composed more than 300 songs. Last year, she was inducted into the Hawaiian Music Hall of Fame.



Intertribal Council of Hawaii
Dancers line up for a powwow in Kapiolani Park.



Fancy feathers, finery part of powwow

Dancing, fry bread, crafts and music will all come together Saturday and Sunday at the 7th annual Intertribal Council of Hawaii's PowWow 2000 at Kapiolani Park.

Singer, fancy war dancer and river cane flute player Tommy Wildcat will perform. Traditional dances, including women's and girls' jingle dress, grass and round, will be presented.

Kumu hula John Keola Lake and his halau also will perform and Native American veterans will be honored in the grand entry.

The event, sponsored by AT&T Hawaii, runs from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. with dancing starting at noon. Admission is free.

Information: 947-3206.



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