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Jim Kimo West

Jim “Kimo” West and Polynesian Paradise Dancers, Encino, CA

[ October 11, 2009; ] As part of the 23rd Annual “Taste of Encino” Street Fair, Jim “Kimo” West and the Polynesian Paradise Dancers will present a free late-morning performance of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and hula dance.

Sunday, October 11, 2009, 11:35 AM
Encino Park, 16953 Ventura Blvd., Encino, CA 91316

For more information visit the California Traditional Music Society’s website

The Paradise Luau 2008

The Paradise Luau, Pomona, CA

[ December 13, 2008; ]

The Polynesian Paradise Dancers annual concert for 2008 takes place Sat. Dec. 13, 2008 at 7 p.m. in Pomona, California. Enjoy fire knife and fire poi performances as well as dynamic hula and tahitian swings to live music by KING KUKULELE and THE FRIKI TIKI’S. It’s sure to make your Cheeky Tiki smile!

Sat. Dec. [...]

Disney's Polynesian Resort

Free hula lessons at Disney’s Polynesian Resort

Learn to hula dance at Disney’s Polynesian Resort, where complimentary classes take place most days in the resort’s lobby.
Auntie Kaui, a hula dancer and instructor with 50 years experience, leads most of the classes offered Monday through Saturday at 3:45 p.m., and Saturday mornings from 10 a.m. until noon. Weekday classes are geared toward [...]

Hoike 2007, Pomona, CA

[ December 1, 2007; ] Come join the fun Saturday December 1st, 2007 @ Cal Poly Pomona as the students of APPA (Academy of Polynesian Performing Arts) and the International Touring Company, The Polynesian Paradise Dancers present to you a show of Polynesian culture that is bound to keep you on the edge of your seat. We have an exciting [...]

Polynesian Paradise Dancers entertain US troops

The Polynesian Paradise Dancers, a professional Polynesian dance company based out of Santa Fe Springs, CA was invited by the military to bring a piece of home to thousands of U.S. troops abroad this summer.

BlackPearlDesigns Tahitian Dance Festival list

Find Tahitian dance festivals and dance groups at Black Pearl Designs website

Black Pearl Design’s website has a great resource for finding Tahitian dance groups and live performances across the U.S. and the world.
The dance festival page lists upcoming events by date with links to the festival website and contact information, while the Dance Group page has complete information on dance styles, skill levels, and activities offered.
Tahitian [...]