Heiva I Kaua‘I
Aug. 5 marked the first day of Heiva I Kaua‘i, a weekend-long competition of Tahitian dance and drumming at Kapa‘a Beach Park. The 16th annual event, which welcomed dancers from across the state and Mainland, featured Honolulu group Te Vai Ura Nui on drums, as well as vendors selling crafts, jewelry and clothing.
Photos by Daniel Lane
- Joanne Parongao, Shawn Keoho and Jade Belmodis
- Leila Nelson, Kiara Weatherington, Wailana Makepa and Hannah Collins-Doijode
- Art, Betty and Joanne Diaz
- Parker Rozzano-Keefe, Ocean Ione and Lohiau Kinimaka
- Ryan and Skylar Boyer
- Esabella Kukonu and Sofia Brewster
- Paris Ramos and Leo Pavao
- Patty Kaliher and Vicky Nagatori
- Elias and Daniel Sherman