West Hawaii Dance Theatre lights up the holidays with a presentation of The Nutcracker. This festive, family-friendly production includes nearly 80 local dancers and professional guest artists from New York City Ballet and Las Vegas!

Both new and original choreography will delight the audience a...

Celebrate the warmth and wonder of the season with Kalani Pe‘a, four-time Grammy® winner and one of Hawai‘i’s most beloved voices. Blending western holiday classics with Hawaiian favorites, Pe‘a’s Hawaiian Christmas Show is a joyful, bilingual celebration of aloha, culture, and Christmas spirit. ...

Hana Hou Concert | Saturday, November 15, 7 PM
Close out the festival with a joyful finale featuring Hawai‘i’s masters of kī hō‘alu and ‘ukulele. Special guest Ledward Kaapana joins the full festival ensemble for an unforgettable evening of mele, storytelling, and aloha.

Kanikapila Concert | Saturday, November 15, 2 PM
An intimate afternoon jam session bringing together the festival artists in a relaxed, talk-story setting. Enjoy spontaneous collaborations and deep musical connections—just as it’s been done for generations across Hawai‘i. Workshop participants ar...