Aloha! Come “kanikapila” (perform) with us on the beautiful island of O’ahu and stay at Waikiki Beach. Enjoy a guided tour of Honolulu including Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona, the Iolani Palace, the Punchbowl National Memorial, and Chinatown. Spend a day at the Polynesian Cultural Center, see the Seven Villages of Polynesia, and enjoy a buffet dinner and an evening showing of Horizons. If you prefer, you can spend your time in the sand or in the surf of Hawaii’s beaches. No matter how you choose to enjoy this paradise, the island of O’ahu offers some of the most scenic, educational, and exciting places to make memories that last a lifetime!

THE HAWAII HERITAGE MUSIC FESTIVAL PACKAGE INCLUDES:

• Performance in a national music festival
• Heritage-approved, student-friendly hotels
• Lei greeting upon arrival at the airport in Hawaii
• Guided city tour including Pearl Harbor and Arizona Memorial
• Tiki trophies for each group
• Admission to the Polynesian Cultural Center for award ceremony, buffet, and an IMAX showing of Horizons.
• Transportation to all included events and airport transfers
• Positive, constructive adjudication with taped and written comments
• On-stage mini clinic
• Professional performance recording
• Meaningful awards and trophies
• Gift and group photo for the director
• Commemorative gift for each student
• Comprehensive insurance policy
• One free participant for every 25 packages purchased
• Opportunity for students to earn a one semester performing arts academic credit
• Opportunity for music educators to earn professional development points
  

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE:

• Hawaiian Waters Water Park
• Paradise Cove Luau
• Hanauma Bay Snorkeling
• Hike to the summit of Diamond Head
• Bishop Museum
• Dole Plantation
• Performance at the USS Missouri
• Circle Island Tour