"Hawaii Okinawa Today"
HUOA Television Program
on Olelo 'NATV' Channel  (Oceanic cable channel 53)
Mondays at 7 pm

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Television Schedule (2007)
Jan 1 Jon Nakamatsu Recital Part 1 ( September 8, 2000 at Neal Blaisdell Concert Hall).
Jan 8 Part One of "Uta Sanshin Live - Di! Ashibana" presented by Afuso-Ryu Gensei Kai, Hawaii Shibu on June 25, 2006 at the McKinley High School Auditorium.
Jan 15 Part Two of "Uta Sanshin Live - Di! Ashibana" presented by Afuso-Ryu Gensei Kai, Hawaii Shibu on June 25, 2006 at the McKinley High School Auditorium. (Premiere).
Jan 22  

2000 Okinawan Festival - Show #3 highlighting Dancin’ Hearts from Palama Settlement; Jimpu Kai USA, Kin Ryosho Ryukyu Geino Kenkyusho; Hana Yakara from Okinawa; and Urotsuki Taikodo.

Jan 29

1999 Okinawan Festival - Show #4 highlighting Majikina Honryu Buyo Dojo, Blythe Goya, Okinawan performers presented by Radio Okinawa, food booth interview, and bon dance.

Feb 5  

“Folk Tales” featuring Linda Kamihara, Vicky Toma and Amy Tamaribuchi; HUOA Summer Fun and “Karate in Hawaii ” featuring Charles Goodin.

Feb 12 1999 Okinawan Festival - Show #5 highlighting Okinawa Buyo Club, Kaneshiro Ryukyu Kenkyukai, Lanakila Senior Center Line Dance Club, food booth interview, and bon dance.
Feb 19 HUOA 57 th Installation Banquet held on December 2, 2006 (Premiere).
Feb 26

Tenth Anniversary Celebration of the Hawaii Okinawa Center - Part One (June 10, 2000) highlighting the Nishihara High School Marching Band; ceremony and presentations; golf tips by Les Uyehara; performances by Hooge Kai - Nakasone Dance Academy - Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone Sensei, Kaneshiro Kikue Ryubu Kenkyu Kai, Majikina Honryu Buyo Dojo - Yoshino Majikina, Nomura-ryu Ongaku Kyokai - Hawaii Shibu, Ryukyu Sokyoku-Koyo Kai - Hawaii Shibu, and Afuso Ryu Hawaii Sandaa Kai, Hawaii Taiko Kai.

Mar 5  

1999 Okinawan Festival - Show #6 highlighting Afuso Ryu Hawaii Sandaa Kai, Miyashiro Soho Kai, Urotsuki Taiko, bon dance.

Mar 12 Tenth Anniversary Celebration of the Hawaii Okinawa Center - Part Two (June 10, 2000) featuring Kariyushi No Utage “Ukaji Deebiru” with performers from Okinawa ... Tamagusuku Ryu Shosetsukai and Shiken “Genchan” Maekawa.
Mar 19  

1999 Okinawan Festival – Show #7 highlighting Paranku Clubs of Hawaii and Ryukyu Kobudo Taiko, Hawaii Shibu.

Mar 26  

WUB’s “Taste of Okinawa ” held at the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii on June 1, 2006 , and The Young Okinawans of Hawaii’s Senior Christmas Luncheon at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on December 3, 2006 (Premiere).

Apr 2 Highlights of Yaaninjyu - HUOA 1999 with Lillian Takata.
Apr 9 Okinawan Festival 1999 - Show #8 – Toguchi Mitsuko Ryubu Kenkyusho, Variety Show, interviews, and bon dance.
Apr 16

"Hotoki" Part One - A special performance by Hooge Kai, Nakasone Dance Academy at the Okinawa Prefectural Dance Theater in Naha, Okinawa on June 15, 2002.

Apr 23

"Hotoki" Part Two - A special performance by Hooge Kai, Nakasone Dance Academy at the Okinawa Prefectural Dance Theater in Naha, Okinawa on June 15, 2002.

Apr 30 Okinawan Festival 2006 – Show No. One at Kapiolani Park, highlighting Ryukyu Sokyoku Koyo Kai, Hawaii Shibu (Koto Ensemble); Traci Toguchi; and Kikue Kaneshiro Ryubu Kenkyu Kai. (Premiere)
May 7

Akira Sakima Testimonial Dinner May 7, 2000 at the Dole Cannery and his award of the Order of the Sacred Treasure, November 28, 2000 at the Residence of the Consul General of Japan.

May 14 Okinawan Festival 2006 – Show No. Two at Kapiolani Park, highlighting Kilauea Okinawa Dance Group, Opening Procession, Koten Gassho Classical Ensemble, Opening Ceremonies and Jimpu Kai U.S.A. Kin Ryosho Ryukyu Geino Kenkyusho Hawaii Shibu. Plus:  Introduction to Planned Giving (Premiere)
May 21 2000 HUOA Study Tour to Okinawa - Part One
May 28 Okinawan Festival 2006 – Show No. Three at Kapiolani Park, highlighting Tamagusuku Ryu Senju Kai-Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo; Afuso Ryu Gensei Kai, Hawaii Shibu; and Wayne Takamine and the Two Ti Leaf Band. (Premiere)
Jun 4

"Okinawan Dance: The Beauty of Tradition" by Sensei Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone and the Nakasone Dance Academy, a performance at the University of Hawaii's Orvis Auditorium on July 29, 2000 - Part One.

Jun 11 Okinawan Festival 2006 – Show No. Four at Kapiolani Park, highlighting Radio Okinawa- Miuta Taisho; Hooge Kai, Nakasone Dance Academy; and Nuuanu Okinawa Shorin-Ryu/Shinden Kempo Karate Club. (Premiere)
Jun 18 “History of Bon Dance & Eisa in Hawaii” according to Chika Shirota, and “Tenyo A Bon Dance” featuring Linda Asato, Bobbi (Kaneshiro) Brouillet, June Uyeunten, and Bea Tokuhama.
Jun 25 Okinawan Festival 2006 – Show No. Five (at Kapiolani Park, highlighting the Royal Hawaiian Band, The Uta-Sanshin Circle (Sanshin Ensemble), and Hawaii Taiko Kai. (Premiere)
Jul 2 2000 HUOA Study Tour to Okinawa - Part Two
Jul 9 "Okinawan Dance: The Beauty of Tradition" - Part Two by Sensei Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone and the Nakasone Dance Academy, a performance at the University of Hawaii-s Orvis Auditorium on July 29, 2000; ... Highlights of the HUOA 50th Anniversary Celebration at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on September 22, 2001 .
Jul 16 24th Okinawan Festival 2006 at Kapiolani Park - Show No. Six, featuring the Okinawa Buyo Club, Uta Sanshin Ensemble (HUOA Sanshin Class, Nidaime Teishin Kai , Hawaii and Hilo Shibu), and Calabash. (Premiere)
Jul 23 1999 Okinawan Festival - Show #9, featuring Ryukyu koku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii , the “ Step Tacular ” , and Bon Dance.
Jul 30 24th Okinawan Festival 2006 at Kapiolani Park - Show No. Seven, featuring Ryukyu Sokyoku Hozon Kai-Sarina Sokyoku Kenkyusho, Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii, and Shinsato Shosei Kai. (Premiere)
Aug 6 "Leilani's Hibiscus" preview night May 2000 at Kumu Kahua Theatre; ... Highlights of the 2000 HUOA Autumn Dance Matsuri at the HOC; ... Congratulations dinner held June 2000 at Natsunoya Teahouse for Choichi Terukina on being named a National Living Treasure of Japan.
Aug 13 24th Okinawan Festival 2006 at Kapiolani Park - Show No. Eight, featuring Naha Daiko from Okinawa with Sosaku Daiko Ryukyu Yuihana, Ryusei Honryu Yanagi no Kai Hawaii Shibu, and Hawaii Senbukan Okinawan Goju-Ryu. (Premiere)
Aug 20 Part One of "Uta Sanshin Live - Di! Ashibana" presented by Afuso-Ryu Gensei Kai, Hawaii Shibu on June 25, 2006 at the McKinley High School Auditorium.
Aug 27 25th Year Okinawan Festival Special - Part One (Premiere)
Sep 3 "Umanchu Suruti Utati Uduyabira" - Part Two presented by Taiko Tae no Kai Zukeran Kaoru Kenkyusho at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on November 7, 2004
Sep 10 "Shinasaki" Part One - A recital by Jane Kaneshiro Sozan Kai (at Leeward Community College Theatre April 19, 1998)  [CHANGE]
Sep 17 "Shinasaki" Part Two - A recital by Jane Kaneshiro Sozan Kai (at Leeward Community College Theatre April 19, 1998)  [CHANGE]
Sep 24 25th Year Okinawan Festival Special - Part Two (Premiere)
Oct 1 22nd Okinawan Festival 2004 - Show No. Three highlights Kilauea Okinawa Dance Group, Koten Gassho Classical Emsemble, Tamagusuku-Ryu Senju Kai Frances Nakachi Ryubu Dojo, Ozzie Kotani and Steve Sano.
Oct 8 22nd Okinawan Festival 2004 - Show No. Four highlights Festival International Parade, Katareh, Jimpu Kai U.S.A. Kin Ryosho Ryukyu Geino Kenkyusho, Shinsato Shosei Kai.
Oct 15 "Uta Ya Sanshin Udui Hanekachi" by Nidaime Teishin Kai - Hawaii Shibu (Part One) held at Leeward Community College Theatre on April 17, 2004
Oct 22 "Uta Ya Sanshin Udui Hanekachi" by Nidaime Teishin Kai - Hawaii Shibu (Part Three) held at Leeward Community College Theatre on April 17, 2004 [change]
Oct 29 “Kugani Nuuzi” by the Nakasone Dance Academy - Part One (50th Anniversary Recital held at the Neal Blaisdell Center on May 20, 2006) (Premiere)
Nov 5 “Kugani Nuuzi” by the Nakasone Dance Academy - Part Two (50th Anniversary Recital held at the Neal Blaisdell Center on May 20, 2006) (Premiere)
Nov 12 Everlasting Health, The Okinawa Way (A video by brothers Dr. Bradley Willcox and Dr. Craig Willcox)
Nov 19 "Waga Uchina Kariyushi Nu Udui" - Part One (Performance by Ryusei Honryu Yanagi No Kai of Okinawa at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on March 26, 2006)
Nov 26 "Waga Uchina Kariyushi Nu Udui" - Part Two (Performance by Ryusei Honryu Yanagi No Kai of Okinawa at the Hawaii Okinawa Center on March 26, 2006)
Dec 3 2005 Okinawan Festival – Show #1, featuring the opening procession and ceremonies, Koten Gassho Classical Ensemble, Happy Seniors Dancing Club, and the Ryukyukoku Matsuri Daiko Hawaii .
Dec 10 2005 Okinawan Festival – Show #2, featuring the Kilauea Okinawa Dance Group, Jimpu Kai U.S.A. Kin Ryosho Ryukyu Geino Kenkyusho, Hawaii Taiko Kai, and Calabash.
Dec 17 Short features on Lynne Yoshiko Nakasone, Seikichi “Chick” Takara, and Leroy Taba.
Dec 24 2005 Okinawan Festival – Show #3, featuring the Okinawa Buyo Club; Ryukyu Koten Afuso-Ryu Kenkyuu Choichi Kai (Hawaii Shibu), Afuso-Ryu Gensei Kai (Hawaii Shibu), Hawaii Sandaa Kai; Hooge Kai, Nakasone Dance Academy; and the Two Ti Leaf Band.
Dec 31 2005 Jikoen Hongwanji Mission First Annual Talent Show held on July 10, 2005 . (Premiere)
Our schedule is subject to change without notice. Any known changes will be noted on this web page. Thank you.

E-mail: hot@huoa.org
Last updated 8 January 2008