OFFICE/DEPARTMENT
Free admission!
Come join us for an afternoon of family-friendly fun including dance and musical performances, cultural booths, storytelling and food representing people and places from across the Asia Pacific region and beyond.
Performance Schedule
1:50pm - Opening, Welcome
2:00pm - Set 1
- Guqin - Traditional Chinese Stringed Instrument
- UH Manoa Chinese Ensemble
- Sing our Stories - Songs from the Indigenous Paiwan people of Taiwan
- Our Narratives through Song - Violin interpretations of Civil Rights ballads
- Cebuano Liturgical Music - Violin music from the Philippines
3:00pm - Set 2
- UH Manoa Kulintang Ensemble - Gong music of Southern Philippines
- Aloha Natyam - Thillana -Bharatanatyam Classical Indian Dance
- Kathak Indian Dance in Bollywood - Thare Rahiyo
- Angklung - The Sound of West Java Indonesia
4:00pm - Set 3
- Poi Spinning
- Ewe - Contemporary Hawaiian Music
- Jehzan Exclusive - Local Filipino Rap
- K-Pop Cardio Crew - K-Pop Dance
5:00pm - Set 4
- Taiko Center of The Pacific
- Fealofani O Samoa - Siva Samoa
- Palauan Contemporary Dance
- Pohnpeian Surupak and Kosraean Stick Dance
- We Are Pasifika - Upon the Mat : A story of building relationships, of staying and of unity in diversity
- DJ AiT - International Dance Party!
Cultural Booths
African Cultures Booth
Chinese Hanfu and Aesthetics
EWC Alumni Hawaii Chapter
East-West Center Community Garden
Filipino Booth
Friends of the East-West Center
Afghanistan - Heart of Asia
Indonesia
Persian Art of Iran
Korean Culture Booth
Melanesia
Micronesia
Nepal Vista: A Cultural Expedition
Okinawa Table
Polynesia
Seas of Diversity: Taiwan's Coastal Cultures
Thailand
Falestine -The Roots Connecting Us All
UH Way of Tea Club - Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration
The East-West Center Gallery exhibition Kabuki in Hawai‘i: Connections through Time and Space will be open to visit and participate in hands-on activities!
Watch a sneak peek of East-West Fest intern Chetsada Changmai's performance on Hawaii News Now or learn more about East-West Fest intern and indigenous Paiwan Eleng Kazangiljan from Taiwan.
Free admission!
Come join us for an afternoon of family-friendly fun including dance and musical performances, cultural booths, storytelling and food representing people and places from across the Asia Pacific region and beyond.
Performance Schedule
1:50pm - Opening, Welcome
2:00pm - Set 1
- Guqin - Traditional Chinese Stringed Instrument
- UH Manoa Chinese Ensemble
- Sing our Stories - Songs from the Indigenous Paiwan people of Taiwan
- Our Narratives through Song - Violin interpretations of Civil Rights ballads
- Cebuano Liturgical Music - Violin music from the Philippines
3:00pm - Set 2
- UH Manoa Kulintang Ensemble - Gong music of Southern Philippines
- Aloha Natyam - Thillana -Bharatanatyam Classical Indian Dance
- Kathak Indian Dance in Bollywood - Thare Rahiyo
- Angklung - The Sound of West Java Indonesia
4:00pm - Set 3
- Poi Spinning
- Ewe - Contemporary Hawaiian Music
- Jehzan Exclusive - Local Filipino Rap
- K-Pop Cardio Crew - K-Pop Dance
5:00pm - Set 4
- Taiko Center of The Pacific
- Fealofani O Samoa - Siva Samoa
- Palauan Contemporary Dance
- Pohnpeian Surupak and Kosraean Stick Dance
- We Are Pasifika - Upon the Mat : A story of building relationships, of staying and of unity in diversity
- DJ AiT - International Dance Party!
Cultural Booths
African Cultures Booth
Chinese Hanfu and Aesthetics
EWC Alumni Hawaii Chapter
East-West Center Community Garden
Filipino Booth
Friends of the East-West Center
Afghanistan - Heart of Asia
Indonesia
Persian Art of Iran
Korean Culture Booth
Melanesia
Micronesia
Nepal Vista: A Cultural Expedition
Okinawa Table
Polynesia
Seas of Diversity: Taiwan's Coastal Cultures
Thailand
Falestine -The Roots Connecting Us All
UH Way of Tea Club - Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration
The East-West Center Gallery exhibition Kabuki in Hawai‘i: Connections through Time and Space will be open to visit and participate in hands-on activities!
Watch a sneak peek of East-West Fest intern Chetsada Changmai's performance on Hawaii News Now or learn more about East-West Fest intern and indigenous Paiwan Eleng Kazangiljan from Taiwan.