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Date : Mar 11 (Fri), Mar 12 (Sat), Mar 13 (Sun)
Sub Theme : We are all neighbors, around the world

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Participating Performers
Honolulu Daijayama, Chibikko Daijayama, Hirosaki Neputa, Saitama Ryujin Matsuri Kai, Dai Hirai, SUGAREN, Hokkaido Ainu Culture, TAIKO KOZO, Ritsumeikan University dig up treasure, Alaska Native Heritage Center Dance Group, Descendance, Global Drums – Pangea, Inha University “ASSESS”, Hoku Zuttermeister, Dance Junction Hawaii, Hawaii United Okinawa Association, and more.

Performer
Event Info
Educational Program

The Educational Program: Educational School Tour

2011(17th)

The Educational School Tour was the first event, where the local schools were invited. It was held at 9:00 a.m. at the Hawaii Convention Center.

2011/03/11
Special

Special Event: Cultural Exchange with the Indigenous Groups and the Peace Dance

2011(17th)

The 17th Annual Honolulu Festival hosted a special collaborative event with various indigenous groups on Saturday, March 12. Those groups included the Alaska Native Heritage Center Dancers from Alaska, Descendance from Australia and Hokkaido Ainu Culture from Japan.

2011/03/12
Special

Hawaii Music Festivals 2011

2011(17th)

The Hawaii Music Festivals was held at the 17th Annual Honolulu Festival. It consisted of 3 festivals which are Hawaii Choral Festival, Hawaii Band & Orchestra Festival and Hawaii Cheer & Dance Festival. Also, schools from the U.S. mainland, Hawaii, Canada and Japan participated.

2011/03/12
Special

The Friendship Gala: Expanding Friendships through Cultural Exchange

2011(17th)

The Friendship Gala is an event for people from countries of the Asia-Pacific region such as Hawaii and Japan to foster international goodwill and establish relations with the locals.

2011/03/12
Share Your Voice

“Share Your Voice” Project 2011

2011(17th)
2011/03/13
Stage

Once again tons of performances were shown on stage!

2011(17th)

The performers from various countries such as Japan, Hawaii and others performed on stage!

2011/03/13
Educational Program

Educational School Tour 2011

2011(17th)
2011/03/13
Educational Program

The 8th Annual Maui Mikoshi Design Contest

2011(17th)
2011/03/13
Parade

The Grand Parade United People from Various Countries as One

2011(17th)
2011/03/13
Educational Program

Interview with Teacher Etsuko Nagahama, 8th Annual Maui Mikoshi Design Contest Winner Maui High School

2011(17th)
2011/03/13

Feature Articles

Special

The 17th Annual Honolulu Festival-Special Interview

2011(17th)

We were given an opportunity to interview Mr. Kazuo Nizawa, who is Vice President of the Executive Committee for Developing a Bridge of Friendship between Japan and USA.

2011/01/11
Special

The 17th Annual Honolulu Festival-Special Interview

2011(17th)

Masakazu Asanuma, who is the Executive Director of the Honolulu Festival Foundation conducted an interview with Tamio Mori, who is the Mayor of Nagaoka City and also President of the Japan Association of City Mayors.

2011/02/18
Share Your Voice

“Share Your Voice” Project 2011

2011(17th)

The “Share Your Voice Project” is an educational program between the Honolulu Festival Foundation and Kapiolani Community College. Its purpose is for the students to report on the attractiveness of the Honolulu Festival through their own experience to the world by utilizing live stream technology.

2011/04/11
Ohana Links

Hawaii Tourism Authority
City and County of Honolulu
70 YEARS OF PEACENAGAOKA-HONOLULU
Honolulu Japanese Chamber of Commerce
Japan-America Society of Hawaii
Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii
Aloha Festivals