AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoHawaiʻi Arts & Culture: The 51st Annual Queen Liliʻuokalani Keiki Hula Competition crowned Miss Keiki Hula 2026 Kiliohu Kahualaulea Celebrado (Maui) and Master Keiki Hula Lahiki Bareng (8, from Hālau Hiʻiakaināmakalehua), with winners praising the discipline and heart of hula. Community Arts Funding: The Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority’s Kūkulu Ola program awarded nearly $900,000 in cultural grants to 30 statewide recipients, including Maui Nui groups like Hāna Arts, Ka Ipu Makani Cultural Heritage Center, Kīpahulu ʻOhana, and Pūlama Ka Heke. Libraries & Local History: Kōloa Public and School Library marked its 50th anniversary with community events including lei pōʻo demonstrations, crafts, and live music—celebrating decades as a shared learning hub. Music & Performance: A day of teamwork at Schofield Barracks paired 25th Infantry Division soldiers with UH Rainbow Warrior football student-athletes for obstacle-course leadership challenges, highlighting Hawaii’s community spirit through service and sport. Arts Calendar (Oʻahu): Parents are searching for alternatives after HIDOE cut the Kaiapuni Hawaiian language immersion program at Kapolei Middle School due to unfilled teaching positions.
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