FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Do I need to audition to be a part of the Hālau?

No, never.

How much is tuition?

$55.00 a month. (Adults 1-1/2 hr class, keiki 1 hr class)

What classes are available?

Kāne (men) – ages 13 yrs & up
Wahine (women) – 13 yrs & up
Keiki Kāne (boys) - 6 yrs & up
Kaikamahine (girls) – 4–12 yrs
Wahine Waipahē (ladies) – 40–50yrs
Kūpuna – 50 yrs & up

What is the class schedule?

Papa hou (all wahine / kūpuna) ­— Tuesdays, 7:30 pm
Keiki Kāne —­ Thursdays, 6:00 pm
Kāne —­ Thursdays, 7:30 pm
Papa Liko Lehua (4–6yr old girls) — Saturdays, 10:00 am
Papa Liko Kukui (7–12yr old girls) — Saturdays, 11:00 am

If I miss enrollment, can I register on the first day of class?

Yes, you may. A completed registration form and tuition will be collected that day. See our enrollment page for start dates.

When is the first tuition payment due?

First tuition payment is due at registration ($55.00).

Do I need supplies?

Yes, you will need the following:

• 3 Ring binder separated by oli, kahiko, ‘auana, notes,folder paper
• Pen/ pencil
• Tape recorder
• Sweat towel

Kāne — wear a white t-shirt / white tank top

Wahine — womens tank top or womens white blouse. No oversized tops or midrift tops showing piko. No spaghetti strap tops.

Pā’ū skirt. You may either purchase your own skirt or provide material to have sewn by Hālau seamstress.