Invitation to Dance Performance             

  
Dear Principal,

The Hong Kong International Hula Association was invited by the Wan Chai District Council Leisure and Cultural Services Committee and the Hong Kong University Graduates Associaiton to stage a performance at the Confucius Carnival 2013 as         

We are now organizing a dance performance for the Confucius Carnival and have chosen the song composed for the HKU 100, Brighten Me with Virtues, by Sam Hui for the performance:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LCi8c555KpI

The song projects positive values towards life and learning.  The concepts of Hawaiian dance will be applied to express the thoughts of the song through dance movements.

The details of the performance are:

Date            :  Sunday, 17th February, 2013

Venue          :  Confucius Carnival Stage at Pedestrian zone on Paterson Street

Time            :  Around 3:30 to 5 pm to be scheduled

Practice       :  Saturdays 6 - 8 pm, additional practice time will be arranged as required

If you have students or teachers who is interested in joining this creative performance.  Please let me know!

Best wishes,

Ian.

Would you like your teachers and students to have a broader perspective of different cultures and widen their scope of extra-curricular activities provided by your school?  If yes, the Hong Kong International Hula Association (HKIHA) would like to invite your school to join an Introductory Hawaiian Dance and Cultural Workshop.
 
         The Workshop will be conducted by Ms. Tiare Noelani Kaalina, who has been working as a hula schoolmistress and a cultural consultant in Honolulu, Hawaii, for the past 17 years.  With in-depth knowledge of Hawaiian culture and history, she constantly teaches hula dance to students in schools and also conducts workshops at the Bishop Museum in Honolulu, the largest museum in Hawaii.  Besides, her hula team also actively participate in the world-class hula competition, the Merrie Monarch Festival, in Hawaii for many years.  She is a well-known hula dance master herself and travels regularly to cities in Asia and the mainland US to conduct cultural seminars and dance workshops.  This workshop is organised by HKIHA as a complimentary service to the education community to introduce the beauty of Hawaiian dance in Hong Kong.
 
      Please find attached a leaflet introducing the Hong Kong International Hula Association for your information and an enrolment form for free enrolment of a teacher representative from your school for your kind attention and consideration.  The deadline for enrolment is 12th October, 2012.  Please kindly return the enrolment form for the Introductory Hawaiian Dance and Cultural Workshop at your earliest convenience. 
 
      Please feel free to contact me (hkiha@cnconsultants.com, 9052 1260) for further information.
 
Yours faithfully,
 
Eva FOK,
 
Vice-President
Hong Kong International Hula Association
20/F Unit A, 9 Queen's Road Central, Central, Hong Kong
Tel:          6602 0201       Fax: 2517 1730     
Website:  http://Hula.cnconsultants.com
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Email:      HKIHA@cnconsultants.com