Aloha Festival 2015 - Arizona Aloha Festival

Discover the Islands at the Ohana Village
Sponsored by
'Imagine Micronesia' by Island Liaison
Be transported to this mystical and enchanted region in the Pacific through traditional artifacts, printed history
and colorful pictures. Learn some common phrases in different Micronesian languages:
Republic of Palau
Republic of the Marshall Islands
Mariana Islands: Guam, Saipan, Rota, Tinian
Federated States of Micronesia: Pohnpei, Yap, Chuuk, Kosrae
'Hawaiian Weaponry' by Shernelle Copland
SATURDAY ONLY
A beautiful display of the arts of weaponry made by Hawaiians for warfare between chiefs of other islands.
Included is a replica of King Kamehameha's spear (pololu) made out of koa wood.
Connect with local organizations such as:
Lau Kanaka No HawaiҋL
The Arizona Hawaiian Civic Club showcases monthly
activities and memberships.
Daughters of Hawaii
Enjoy their display of the Hawaiian Royalty's cultural
treasures they are dedicated to preserve.
ASU Asian Pacific American Studies Program
(APAS)
A certificate study program examining experiences,
histories, traditional and contemporary cultures.
University of Hawaii
Interested in the Arizona Alumni or perhaps sending a
student to the U of H? Drop by to see us!
ASU Asian Coalition
This alliance of on-campus organizations coordinates and
promotes cultural activities.
American Diabetes Association
Spotlighting services and information for anyone
concerned about this epidemic disease.
Asian Pacific American Community in Action
(APCA)
Find specific information for upcoming screenings,
immunizations, and other direct health services.
Island Liaison
Discover the resources for the Islander community in
health and other services for individuals and families.
AZ Secretary of State: Voter Outreach
No matter which party you belong to, voting is important.
Find out how to maximize your voting right and opportunity.
to us.
Tempe Buffs Youth Sports
Teaching sports fundamentals and the importance of
education and teamwork while developing sound mind,
body and character. Come talk to us!
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Club members will be happy to talk to prospective
or ex-paddlers and explain about their canoes and
activities.
They also will share information on the sport of
canoe racing and the culture and history
connected with canoes.
Visit with the following clubs:
Na Leo O Ke Kai
Arizona Dry Heat Paddlers
Team Arizona Canoe Club
SATURDAY, MARCH 7
Performance Schedule
2015 Arizona Aloha Festival
Lakeside stage
Mountain stage
SPONSORED BY
SPONSORED BY
10:15 Ku'ulei Siva
Ku'ulei Filimaua
Our keiki will be performing dances from the
Cook Islands, Tahiti, New Zealand, Hawaii and
Samoa.
11:15 Ho'oku'i Polynesian Entertainment
Char Arrona
Ho'okui means 'to join together' and our dancers
bring Hawaii and Tahiti to you.
9:30
Welcome to the island of Tempe!
10:00 Akana Ohana Hula Halau
Clayre Jones
We teach love of the hula through the
involvement of all members of the ohana.
11:00 Mabuhay Dance Group/FAYA
Pilar Packer
Spotlighting Hula, Tahitian, and Filipino dances
including the fast-footed 'Tinikling', the national
dance of the Phillipines.
12:15 Halau Keolaloa Kuikanani and
Teoraroa 'Ote'a
Kau'i Dalire
From Hayward (CA) and Tucson (AZ) we feature
hula to fresh new music from Hu'ewa and
Tahitian dances with our drummers.
1:15
Halau Hula Napuaokalei'ilima
Kehau Chrisman
12:00 Halau Hula O Ualani
Girlie Ravancho
From Tucson, bringing the spirit of aloha and the
joy of hula to the stage.
1:00
AZ's own Hawaiian Reggae Band always
bringing Positive Vibes and Jamming that Feel
Good Island Music that gets everybody moving.
2:00
From Riverside (CA) we bring you a Hawaiian
cultural experience ranging from our
small keiki to our kupuna.
3:00
Be transported through the islands of the South
Pacific and celebrate the beauty and grace of
the cultures of Polynesia.
Aloha Yoga and Hula Dance Studio
Myriam Valenzuela
We bring a fun variety of dances to music from
This group from Sahuarita brings you 'All Things
Hawaiian' through kahiko, 'auana, and hapa
haole hulas.
4:15 Tausala Productions
Fina & Oliver Schwenke
Ke Aloha O Ka Hula
Kalei Santos
This large group brings excitement with dances
from Hawaii, Tahiti, Tonga, New Zealand and
Samoa. We bring you Polynesia at its best!
3:15 Hula Halau 'O Ki'inani
Kiҋinani Thelin
Kush County
Robert Kent
We feature the island of Kauai and share the
stories of Koke'e, Hanalei, and Kipu. We
illustrate the warm hospitality of that island.
2:15 Kilali's Polynesian Revue
Gladys Nautu-Apelu
Opening Ceremonies
energetic, romantic Elvis to our beloved King
Kalakaua,
4:00
Kajukenbo Arizona
Dolly Abad and Jennifer Corder
We honor the beauty of Hawaii with our
Traditional Hula Dancing and Hana Hou Cardio
Hula. Please join our Ohana!
SATURDAY, MARCH 7
Performance Schedule
2015 Arizona Aloha Festival
Hale Mana'o
Discovery Stage
(the House of Knowledge)
SPONSORED BY
10:30 Arizona Buddhist Temple
Mine Tominaga
10:45 Drumbeats of the Pacific
Musicians of Tausala
Drumbeats ring out over the morning, calling you
to experience the unique rhythms and beats
of the Pacific Islands.
Japanese immigrants contributed greatly to
Hawaii's mix of cultures. Join us for folk dancing
and fun.
11:30 Na Hula 'O Ka Wao One
Cathy Ahyo
11:45 The Art of Ke Kakau
Keone Nunes
A Kahuna ka kakau (expert tattooist), Keone
displays and explains the uses of traditional
Hawaiian tools in his work, which are rooted in a
long lineage of genealogy, practice, and
protocols.
We bring you Hawaiian, Samoan, Maori and
Tahitian dances all the way from Yuma, Arizona.
12:30 The Keiki of Tausala
Fina Schwenke
Our next generation of dancers show their skills
as they perform dances from the islands.
1:30
12:45 Sustainability In The Islands
Keoki Kahumoku
Islands are, by geography, self contained.
Shipping everything in (food especially) is
expensive. So is shipping everything out (waste,
garbage, rubbish.) How can islands sustain
themselves better?
iAloha Radio and Island Liaison
Coconut Grating Contest and more!
Coconuts are one of the staple foods of the
South Pacific. How fast can YOU grate a
coconut? (novice and experienced graters welcome)
2:30
Tolleson Union HS Pacific Islander &
Asian Association Diane Woodman
1:45
Kalani Elderts
Join Uncle Kalani to 'talk story' about the history
and lore of the Big Island where his family has
lived for generations.
These students explore and celebrate Pacific
Island cultures through dance.
3:30
Pohai Kealoha School of Hawaiian
Dance
Pohai Scharfman
2:45
Enter our drawing for TWO packages of
80,000 Hawaiian Air Miles and
5 nights at the Aston Mahana!
TICKETS only $5.00!
Buy them at the Tickets & Tees Booth
by Hawaiian Airlines.
Drawing Sunday, March 8, at 4:00 p.m.
Need not be present to win.
Ticket proceeds help to produce
the annual Arizona Aloha Festival.
Must be 18 to purchase.
Adornments & Ornaments
Ka'imiloa Chrisman
Learn how Hawaiians (and other islanders) were
creative in adorning themselves for beauty,
dance, or symbols of power using bone, shells,
shark or dog teeth, boar tusks, turtle shells, nuts,
seeds, coral, feathers, and/or colorful tapa.
Our all-ages group are proud to share the
songs they have learned.
WIN one of two vacations
in Maui!
Stories of the Big Island
3:45
How to String a Flower Lei
Supplies donated by: Hawaiiflowerlei.com
Taught by Ho'oku'i Polynesian Revue
Learn to make a simple flower lei using the
stringing method. Participants create their own
flower lei for their wrists. Examples of other
methods of making lei will be given.
ALOHA!
LEARN THE BEAUTIFUL ART OF TRADITIONAL
HULA AND BE A PART OF OUR OHANA!
In Hawaiian culture, the hula is more than just dancing.
Hula represents a cultural system that celebrates historical
events and places, ancestral beings and cherished relations,
and natural manifestations of life forces that nurture and
sustain Hawaiian people. Sacredness permeates much
hula, as well as much of the work associated with creating,
teaching, and performing hula.
Hula Dancing offers many health benefits including increased
strength, stamina and cardio performance. Plus it is FUN!
Hula Dancing is for all ages, sizes and backgrounds.
Kaju AZ Hula Halau is a family-friendly, wholesome and
affordable Hula School.
Sweat, Smile and Learn something new at Kaju AZ Hula!
Try our classes for FREE without obligation!
Please reserve your complimentary session today!
KAJUAZHULA.COM • 480.755.3008
Keiki "Make & Take" Activities
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Make your own free souvenir to take home.
For children of all ages.
Parental supervision required.
Available 10:00 am - 4:00 daily.
Aunty Alohaҋs Ukulele Corner
Sponsored by
Kanikapila
Paper leis for little ones
Bring your ukulele and join what the Hawaiians call
kanikapila: where folks sit and play music informally –
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Polynesians make lei of flowers and other natural
materials. They are worn for every occasion.
Schoolchildren make paper flower lei for special
occasions and holidays.
This is strictly informal and drop-in, and you never know
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in-between.
String paper flowers to make your own colorful lei.
(please, one per person)
Always relaxing, LWҋV a lovely place to relax while you
play, sing, dance or listen to the music.
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Kanikapila hosts:
Saturday: Roman Trugillo, Joe Agor, Maile Hallums,
Elias Kauhane, Kawika Kahiapo, Herb Ohta Jr, Keoki
Kahumoku, and Vaughn Kalawa.
Tapa is used as a gift in island ceremonies. The
work taken to make it and the good mana of the
one who created it testify to the significance of the
gift and provide the recipient with honor.
Make your own piece of art by stamping tapa
designs onto a note card. (please, one per person)
Sunday: Lilinoe Saballos, Maile Hallums, Kehau
Chrisman, Vaughn Kalawa, and Eric Stone.
Please see the on-site schedule for each hostҋs time.
Mini poi balls
“Poi balls” with long strings are used in Maori
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intricate patterns. The rhythmic tapping of the soft
ball on short strings keeps time for the dancers.
Make your own mini poi balls from our instructions
and use them as decorations. (please, one per
person)
Come and Play Chongka!
Daily Times: 11:00 a.m.
1:00 p.m.
3:00 p.m.
Chongka is a board game with six or seven slots.
Shells or stones are used as markers to fill in the
slots. The object is to caSWXUH\RXURSSRQHQWҋV
markers.
This game was brought to the Mariana
Archipelago by the Spaniards. It is still popular
and is played by the Chamoru (indigenous) people
of Guam and Saipan.
Ukulele lessons at
Aunty Alohaҋs Ukulele Corner:
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Musicians from various music groups will be available to
teach some simple chords and strumming techniques.
Just drop by, borrow an ukulele and give it a try.
Saturday:
10 Tom Achtenberg
Sunday:
10 Kehau Chrisman
Ukulele Enthusiast
11 Cecily Lewis
Halau Hula Napuaokalei'ilima
11 Tom Achtenberg
Ukulele Enthusiast
12 Mark Baker
Ukulele Enthusiast
12 Mark Baker
Ukulele Enthusiast
1 Paul Stockford
Ukulele Enthusiast
2 Keoki Sereno
Ukulele Builder, Volcano
3 Mark Baker
Ukulele Enthusiast
Ukulele Enthusiast
1 Keoki Sereno
Ukulele Builder, Volcano
2 Mark Baker
Ukulele Enthusiast
Join us at the Island Jam!
4:00 on the Mountain Stage
SUNDAY, MARCH 8
Performance Schedule
2015 Arizona Aloha Festival
Lakeside stage
Mountain stage
SPONSORED BY
SPONSORED BY
10:15 Sandwich Isle Ukulele Band
Ka'ono'i Kim
10:00 Halau O Kanoelani
Bunny Kanoelani Halverson
11:15 Hot Hula Fitness
Lisa Loomis
11:00 Mele Ke Mana
Vaughn Henry Kalawa
12:15 Na Leo Kupono Productions and
12:00 Halau Hula 'O Leina'ala
Leina'ala Ibarra
Lau Kanaka No Hawaii sponsors this
enthusiastic group of players of Hawaiian
ukulele music.
Try easy dance movements set to Polynesian
drum beats fused with funky island-reggae
beats. For all ages and fitness levels!
Halau Ho'okahi I Ka Hula
From the White Mountains, we end our
performance with 'One Pair of Hands' in
gratitude for our blessings.
From Las Vegas, we bring you traditional
Hawaiian & falsetto music at its finest.
This Las Vegas group continues sharing the
knowledge of Hula Kahiko and Hula 'Auana and
features their signature 'Hawaii 78.'
Nalani Francisco
This year we feature the element of water and
also tell stories of love and heartache from the
islands of Hawaii, Tonga, and Tahiti.
1:00
2:15
2:00
3:15 Kaimikahu Hale O Hula
Kaimi Valdez
We perform a tribute to Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu by
dancing to his CD, ‘Po'okela Chants’. Mark is our
Kumu's Kumu.
Raffle drawing today!
Have you bought
your ticket?
Polynesian Rhythms
Emily Pierce
From Las Vegas, we bring dances and songs
featuring traditions and values from the Cook
Islands.
Desert Strummers
The musicians of Kaimikahu Hale O Hula
feature keiki and Tahitian dancers and our class
leaders (alaka'i and kapehe) present their
favorite mele.
Lourdes O'Heir
From Tucson, AZ, performing traditional
Hawaiian hula 'auana from the heart.
1:15 Kokua Award
Today we honor Deanna Arroyo, whose
compassion for our four-legged friends led to the
founding of Ohana Animal Rescue, which saves
over 1000 dogs & cats a year from euthanasia.
Hula Mai Ka Pu'uwai
3:00
Herb Ohta Jr, and Keoki Kahumoku
From Hawaii, these ukulele virtuosos feature
their new albums along with old favorites.
4:00
Raffle Drawing – Hawaiian Vacations
4:10
Island Jam
In the islands, the playing of music usually starts
spontaneous dancing, no costumes needed. As
we close our Festival for 2015, we offer an open
invitation for anyone to dance.
2015 Arizona Aloha Festival
SUNDAY, MARCH 8
Performance Schedule
Discovery Stage
H a le M a n a ' o
SPONSORED BY
10:30 D Island Tropics
Lou Quituga
'I Putiion' (The Star) is this Chamorro grou
o p 's
signature dance and takes you back to the old
times. From Signal Hill, California
1 1 : 3 0 iA lo h a R a d io a n d Is la n d L ia is o n
Coconut Grating Contest and more!
Coconuts are one of the staple foods of the
South Pacific. How fa
a s t c a n Y O U g ra te a
coconut? (novice and experienced graters welcome)
12:30 Herb Ohta Jr, and Keoki Kahumoku
From Hawaii, these ukulele virtuosos feature
a v o r it e s .
their new albums along with old fa
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(the House of Knowledg
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10:45 Le
earn to Hula
Kaimikahu Hale 'O Hula
Kei
e ki of all ages can have fun learning
a simple hula with beginning s
steps
an
nd arm movements.
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teed to get you moving!
11:45 Hawaiian Kine Story Tim
me
S h e r n e ll e C o p l a n d
The whole ohana will enjoy these lively
c h il d r e n ' s s t o r i e s f r o m H a w a ii .
12:45 Royal Palaces of Hawaiii
Da
aughters of Hawaii
Le
earn about two of Hawaii's palaces through
s t o r i e s o f t h e r o y a l t y w h o li v e d t h e r e , h i s t o r i c a l
events they experienced and the culture they
foug
ought to preserve.
Ka La Kapu Polynesian Dance School
Kelllie Villlicano and Jaymee Keli'i
From Albuquerque (NM), we feature 'Ke Kuko E
Kamanawa' to honor King Kalakaua for reviving
t h e H a w a ii a n c u l t u r e .
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1 :4 5
A Kahuna ka kakau (expert tattooist), Keone
displays and explains the uses of traditional
H a w a ii a n t o o l s i n h i s w o r k , w h i c h a r e r o o t e d i n a
lon
ng lineage of genealogy, practice, and
p ro to c o ls .
H 'ewa
Kekoa Kane, Kahi Young, and Kupu DalireNa' auao
These young, new artists from Hawai'i deliver
fresh arrangements, soaring falsetto and closek n it h a r m o n ie s .
3 :3 0
2 :4 5
Hula Costuming: Where
e did it come
frrom?
Keha
a u C h r is m a n
Mu'umu'u, holomu'u, holoku, kui, and cellophane
skirts - the garments used whe
e n w e h u l a t e ll a
little bit of Hawaii's history every time we dance.
Samoan Men's Choir
Laupanana Iaululoa
End your Sunday afternoon with the harmonies
of traditional hymns sung in Samoan.
Th
he Art of Ke Kakau
Ke
eone Nunes
3 :4 5
How to String a Flower Lei
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upplies donated by: Hawaiiflowerlei.com
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stringing method. Participants create their own
f lo w e r le i f o r t h e ir w r is t s . E x a m p le s o f o t h e r
methods will be given.
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Mahalo to the Arizona Arts Commissio
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the National Endowment for the Arts for
f the
grant to support our programming
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Find us at Booth #123
Lakeside Food Court Booth C
Find us at Booth #104
Find us at Booth #113
At Aloha Yoga & Hula Halau
(AYH Halau)
we bring the spirit of the Islands alive
as our bodies turn into living poetry with
strength, discipline, dedication and grace.
We invite you to join us and share in our mission to keep
Hawaii alive through ‘ohana, mele & hula.
Become part of the Haumana (student) at the AYH Halau
where we only Kulia i Ka Nu’u (Strive for the Highest!)
CLASSES ARE AVAILABLE FOR BEGINNERS, INTERMEDIATE AND ADVANCED.
Hula Kahiko (Ancient form of dance)
Hula Auana (Modern form of Dance)
Tahitian Ori and Aparima (Fast and Slow form of dance)
Continous workshops to merge deeper into the
Culture and Knowledge of this
Rich, Healing and Sacred Practice.
Myriam Valenzuela has been dancing
for over 27 years, and teaching for 10
years. Trained under the guidance of
Kumu Patty Kealohalani Wright from
the lineage of Aunty Lani Kalama and
Aunty Bella Richards in the
‘ai ha’a style of Dance.
Birthday Parties and Hula Shows available. Join us and spread the aloha rainbow everywhere.
www.alohayogaandhula.com
Located in Chandler at the SE Corner of Ray and Rural Roads
4939 West Ray Road, Chandler, AZ 85226
480.307.8007
SHOP THE ISLAND MARKETPLACES!
Lakeside Marketplace: Near the Lakeside Stage
Lakeside Marketplace: Near the Lakeside Stage
Lakeside Marketplace East:
Lakeside Marketplace West:
A & G Creations • Handcarved Tikis and signs
1-2
44-46
Polynesian Designs • Seatcovers, bedding, baby
3
Ohana Ventures • Teeshirts, art tiles, ku’uipo dolls
47
Live Inspired • Clothing Tanks, tees, hats
4
Tutu’s Muumuus • Handmade dresses, wraps
48
The Henna Shoppe •Henna tattoos, designs
5
Fusion • Original glass and metal artworks
49
Polynesian Connection • Kava bowls, tapa
6
The Silva Shop • ‘Manoatoa’ & ‘wahinetoa’ shirts
50-51
Touch of Paradise • Tiki & bamboo products
52
Pat on the Back • Handsewn totes & kitchen
53-54
Natural Imitations • Tropical & orchid florals
7-8
Tutu’s Hale • Blankets, Keiki clothing, towels
9-10
Bulky Boy • Shirts, shorts, tees to 4XL
55
Music Works • Ukuleles, accessories, books
11-12
Ohana Hawaiian Jewelry • Tropical jewelry
56
Nikonina/Be One • Handprinted, original design
13
Verde Scents • Handpainted, handmade candles
57
Paradise Candles of Hawaii • Handmade,Soy
14-15
Lost Horizon Arts • Original surf art, woodwork
58
The Coconut Hut • Organic bath & body
16
Hapa Girls N’ Co. • Lauhala bags, jewelry
59
Hawaii Anna • Face/body painting, craft stamps
17-19
M&R Imports • Crack seed, candies & more
60-61
Aloha Bliss • Hair flowers, bags, hats
62
Pukana Face • Maori-inspired designs, clothing
63
Kama’aina Careers • Info on Hawaii jobs
64
Cukui • Unique streetwear designs
65
Tiki Republic • Tikis, tiki mugs, shirts
Missing Polynesia • Stylish, artist-designed fabrics
66
Island Beach • Tees, hats decals
24-25
Selah International • Jerseys, tanks, tees
67
Hawaiian Babe • Polynesian print luggage, hats
26-28
Leilani’s Hawaiian Silver Jewelry
68
Trimitive • Beach blankets & totebags
29-31
Take Home Hawaii • Handsewn & household
32-34
M&R Imports • Crack seed, candies & more
35-36
808 Clothing • Maui artist designed tees, hats
37-38
Milano Music • Ukulele, music, books
75
Polynesian Rhythms • Cook Island products
Tsunami Surf Signs • Personalizing available
39-40
76-77
Polynesian Creations • Toere drums, dresses
A Bit of Aloha • Handmade, hand painted
78-80
Maria Moncayo • Sunglasses, children’s wear
Tatau Brand • Tattoo-inspired designs
81-83
808 Built • Tanks, hoodies, vintage designs
84-86
Hula Baby • Clothing & accessories for babies
20
Leimat Artifacts • Handmade tapa, lauhala, more
21
Lavalava Life • Lavalava, puletasi, tees, jewelry
22
Fine Polynesian Arts & Crafts • Wide variety
23
41
42-43
Support our Sponsors:
• Hawaiian Air near the Lakeside Stage
• Hawaii Flower Lei in the Center Marketplace
• ¡AlohaRadio in the Center Marketplace
• GEICO near the entrance
• OHA near the Ohana Village
• Sam Ash Music in Aunty Aloha’s Ukulele Corner
69-70
Hulu Makana • Carved bone & stone, more
71
Okalani Farms • Kona coffee, beeswax products
72
High-T Snacks • Hawaii crispy wafers
73-74
Ku’uipo Accessories • Dresses, sarongs
From Kaua‘i with Aloha
Award-winning Salty Wahine
Gourmet Hawaiian Sea Salts,
Seasonings and Barbecue
Rubs are the perfect gift for
any home chef. Get a FREE
gift with purchase at
our booth 95 during
the Arizona
Aloha Festival.
1-3529 Kaumualii Highway, Unit 2-B, Hanapepe, HI 96716
(808) 378-4089 www.saltywahine.com
Island Marketplace: Center
Find us along the central sidewalk
87-88
89
90-91
92
93-94
95
96
97
98
99-102
Selu Alofipo • Fine Art Original paintings, prints
Island Edge Designs • Pareau, blankets, more
OC Tropics • Boardshorts, sundresses, more
Tsubota Tech. Srvcs • Music CDs, books,DVDs
Audrey Acosta Designs • Vintage fabric styles
Salty Wahine • Gourmet Hawaiian Sea Salts
Hawaiian Experience Spa • Services & products
Azeka’s Hawaiian Sauce • Maui-style BBQ sauce
Kalikiano • Christian clothing & gifts
Royal Hawaiian • Heritage Jewelry Engraving
Discovery Marketplace
In the islands . . . a Gecko
brings Good Luck.
With GEICO, I can also
bring you great pricing on
insurance for your car,
motorcycle, ATV, boat or
RV, and can help you get a
homeowners or renters
policy and more!
Stop by our booth to take
your picture with me or
to play a game for prizes.
near the Discovery Stage
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104
105
106-108
109
110
111-112
113
114
115
116-117
118-119
120-122
123
124-125
126
127-128
Aquamarine Jewelry • Studio Artist-made
Island Mana Designs • Handmade Tahitian
Polynesian Pride • Flags, tees hats, CDs
Hawaiian Royalty • Original design clothing
Virginia’s Garden Art • Originals, in- or outdoor
Na Leo Kupono • Toere, signs, tikis, teeshirts
District 808 • Original design tees to 5XL
Heartbeat of Hawaii • Clothing for whole family
Aloha Name Art • Handpainted letters, mounts
Islands Fabric • Tropical prints by the yard
Ohana Hawaiian Jewelry • Tropical-style
IM Polynesia • Original design tees, tanks etc.
Sake Sistahs • Handmade shirts, home décor
So Real Hula Flowers • Hair clips, haku, hats
Goo Enterprises • Rice bag clothing, more
Ecosystems of Hawaii • Waterscapes, more
Samoa Lokostyle • Hand crafted, painted
Lost Parents?
Take any lost parents or children to the
Tempe Police Explorers Booth
where they will be reunited.
Buy your
at our Tickets & Tees booth.
$17 for S-XL and $20 for 2XL-3XL
(while supplies last).
Arizona Aloha Festival Shirt
Women's styles are also available.
Find us at Booth 29-31
“Local Grinds” Food Courts
By the Mill Avenue bridge:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8-9
10-11
12-13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
Cold Sodas • Bottled Water $1.00
Aloha Kitchen • Teri Chicken/LauLau plates
Aiono Family • BBQ Chicken, Kalua plates
Toh Zan Nagasaki Grill • Aloha bento, Yakisoba
Moani’s Country Kitchen • Roast pork, Curry stew
Island Comforts • Samoan plates, crab, desserts
Snoh Shavery • Shaved ice cream, Boba, Teas
Paradise Hawaiian BBQ • Manju, Kal Bi,Jun plates
Kama’aina Grill • Saimin, Plate lunch, Poki
Maile’s Kaukau Corner • Kalua,Teri plate, Poi
Thai’s Best Catering • Egg rolls, Chowmein, lumpia
Island Loco • Hamburger, Chicken, or Spam Locos
Cold Sodas • Bottled Water $1.00
Kilauea Shave Ice • Ice in a rainbow of flavors
Island Noodles • Wok Fried Noodles & Veggies
Slickables Ice Cream • Scoops, milkshakes, more
Ice Tea • Lemonade
“Local Grinds” Food Courts
By the Lakeside Marketplace:
A
B
C
D
E
F-G
H-I
J
K
L
M
N-O
Cold Sodas • Bottled Water $1.00
Top Choice Catering • Cold coconut, Thai tea, cookies
Kimo Kai’s Catch • Shrimp plates, poke
Sally’s BBQ • Smoked Koloa Ribs, Maui fries
Republic Ramen • Saimin/Ramen, Boba drinks
Hawaiian Cafe • Yakisoba, kid’s plate, more plates
The Orange Place • Pineapple Burgers, Island dogs
Moki’s Hawaiian Grill • Katsu & specialties
Jocelyn Tangitau Fn. • BBQ shrimp, salad, desserts
My Little Grass Shack • Aloha beef, kalua pig bowls
Happy Honu Shave Ice • Shave Ice & toppings
Hawaiian Vilo Vilo Chicken • Island Grilled Plates
Cold Sodas
and Bottled Water
are sold by the Aloha Festival to help
pay for the cost of the event.
Find these Booths at Map Keys Labeled
“Cold Sodas”
at the ends of the
TWO Local Grinds Food Courts
and near the Mountain Stage.
Thank the Volunteers working at these stations
and Thank for your Support!
“Local Grinds” Food Courts
By the Mountain Stage:
M1
CA Snowie • Shave Ice plus sugar-free flavors
M2
Juiced A Moment • Fruit Smoothies
M3
Cold Sodas • Bottled Water
M4
Ice Tea – Lemonade
$1.00
at our Booth H-I for
Shoni Burg
Leilani Dong
Mahalo Nui Loa!
To all that help to make this Festival outstanding:
To our SPONSORS, SUPPORTERS and DONORS: Their support enables
us to keep this Festival a free family event. Please support them.
Hawaiian Airlines for sponsoring the Lakeside Stage.
Hawaii Flower Lei
for sponsoring the Mountain Stage.
Aston Mahana at Kaanapali for their generous donation for our Raffles.
iAloha Radio
GEICO
for sponsoring our Discovery Stage.
for sponsoring our Volunteer Program.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs for sponsoring our Ohana Village.
Sam Ash Music for their sponsorship of Aunty Alohaʼs Ukulele Corner.
The Arizona Arts Commission and the National
Arts for their support of our grant.
Endowment for the
Downtown Tempe Community for their support.
Lowe's for support of our stages (especially the store at Hayden and McDowell)
The City of Tempe for believing in us.
To more than 200 on-site volunteers, including:
Girl Scout Troup 163, the Desert Ridge High School Student Council, McClintock High School
National Honor Society, the AT& T Asian Pacific Islanders for Professional and Community
Advancement, and all the other families, school groups, clubs, church groups and individuals that
give their time, talents, smiles and hard work so freely.
(we apologize for any omissions due to our early print deadline)