May, 25-26, 2018

"Fahu Goes East"

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Company: Kauila Kanaka'ole
Venue: Chen Dance Center
Location: NY, NY

Kauila Kanaka'ole Chen Dance Center

In celebration of Asian/Pacific-American Heritage Month, Chen Dance Center has commissioned "Fahu Goes East," a one-man dance/theater work by Kauila Kanaka'ole of Hilo, Hawaii.  Kauila is a member of a legendary Hawaiian family of hula and chant practitioners.   Through dance, story, unapologetic truths, and irreverent humor, his "Fahu Goes East" is a tale of family, fashion and a search for freedom.  Commissioned in celebration of Asian/Pacific-American Heritage Month.  Discussions will be held after both performances.

Kauila Kanaka'ole
70 Mulberry St
NY, NY, 10013
212.349.0438
http://www.chendancecenter.org

Schedule
May 25, 2018: 7:00pm
May 26, 2018: 7:00pm

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

 

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A dancer in a black tutu and leotard and pointe shoes stands on one leg, with the other leg extended behind the body in a straight line. One arm is raised above the head and the other extended to the back parallel to the extended leg. The school director is opposite the dancer and wears a red DTH logo t-shirt and black pants and ballet slippers. She holds the hand of the arm raised above the dancer’s head with one arm and her back arm is extended and she is smiling at the student.

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