Pricing & Agenda

With the help of our partner the City of Novi, and donations made to PAACOM, we're able to offer 6 hula workshops with great pricing options. We hope you can join us!

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Retreat Location

Hosted by the City of Novi, MI we're returning to the beautiful Lakeshore Community Building for the 2024 Great Lakes Hula Retreat.

601 S. Lake Drive
Novi, MI 48377

Celebrate 5 years!

Grab our official 2024 Great Lakes Hula Retreat t-shirt today. Check our our pop-up store to get this design on many other items.

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Hotel Information

We recommend booking a room at the Tru by Hilton Novi Detroit. This is a brand new, comfortable hotel and it's just down the road from workshops. Rooms are available starting from $115 per night.

40255 West 13 Mile
Novi, MI 48377

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Agenda

Friday October 18

6:00 PM Haki Kino (warm-ups & basics)
Michigan Instructors

6:30 PM Hapa Haole (all levels)
Kumu Kau'i

8:30 PM Done for the day

Saturday October 19

8:30 AM Haki Kino (warm-ups & basics)
Michigan Instructors

9:00 AM Hula 'Auana (all levels)
Kumu Kau'i

11:00 AM Lunch**

12:00 PM Hula 'Auana (advanced)*
Kumu Kau'i

2:00 PM Break

2:15 PM Keiki (Kids) 'Auana (all levels)
Kumu Kau'i

3:30 PM Done for the day

5:30 PM 5 Year Celebration

Sunday October 20

8:30 AM Haki Kino (warm-ups & basics)
Kumu Manu

9:00 AM Hula Kahiko (all levels)
Kumu Manu

11:00 AM Lunch**

12:00 PM Hula Kahiko w/ ili ili (advanced)*
Kumu Manu

2:00 PM Break

2:15 PM Keiki (Kids) Hula Kahiko (all levels)
Kumu Manu

3:30 PM Break

3:45 PM Oli Workshop & Talk Story
Kumu Manu

5:00 PM End

*Advanced workshops will be challenging and intense. If you enroll and are unable to complete the workshop, we will not be able to offer refunds. If you consider yourself a beginner, please do not sign up for the advanced workshops. Mahalo!

**Lunch and dinner are not included in the workshop pricing. You are welcome to bring or order in your lunch, or drive to a nearby restaurant.

5 Year Celebration!

Celebrate with us!

October 19, 2024, 5:30PM at Lakeshore Park building (the same building the workshops are held).

As a special mahalo for your support these past 5 years, we're inviting you and a guest to our 5 Year Great Lakes Hula Celebration! Workshop attendees, members of Hālau 'O Ku'ukamali'i Kūikanani & family are welcome to attend.

Food from Qdoba and soft drinks will be provided by the Polynesian Arts Advocacy Council of Michigan. If you have a special drink that you prefer, you are welcome to bring it to the party.

After dinner, join us for kanikapila, visit and talk story with Kumu Kau'i and Kumu Manu, and see the results of our silent auction!

Our silent auction will go live on October 14, 2024. All proceeds from the auction will go to support PAACOM's mission to help perpetuate & preserve the cultures of Polynesia. Check back here for the link to the online auction.

To ensure we have enough food and drinks, please click below to let us know if you plan to attend, and whether you will bring a guest. Mahalo! We hope to see you there!

Pricing

Special pricing is available to Kūikanani Members.
Enter the discount code given to you by your branch leader to see discounted pricing and enroll.

Adult Workshops

$100

Choose your own retreat weekend. Workshops are priced individually.

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Keiki (Kids) Workshops

$35

This year we are offering two Keiki (Kids) workshops. Enroll in one or both at this link.