Hawaiian dancers to perform at FVCC

Dancers with the Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie dance school perform. (Courtesy of Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie)

| May 16, 2018 7:32 PM

Dancers with the Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie dance school perform. (Courtesy of Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie)

The Flathead Valley’s Hula school Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie will perform their annual show at the Flathead Valley Community College Black Box Theatre this Saturday at 2 p.m.

Experience authentic hula, the beauty of colorful costumes, flowers and leis, Hawaiian music and song. Dancers will present both ancient style kahiko hula accompanied by live chant and rhythm instruments, and contemporary hula to popular Hawaiian music.

The school’s 25 students will be joined by a group of visiting dancers.

Halau Ka Waikahe Lani Malie is one of 14 non-profit and affiliated schools in Hawaii, Japan, Tahiti, New Zealand, Canada and the mainland that perpetuate Hawaiian Culture and Arts and share with our communities. Tickets are $15, or $10 for children and students with ID.

Tickets are available at Paper Chase Copy Center in Kalispell or online at www.hulamt2018.eventbrite.com.

For more information, call 755-4434 or visit www.hulamontana.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/hulamontana.