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Trini:WELCOME BACK TO
"LIVING 808."
I'M HERE WITH RILEY FROM
REMEMBER MY NAME, YOU'LL BE
SEEING IT.
A KID RUN YOUTUBE CHANNEL THAT
FEATURES TALENTED LOCAL CAKE
KICK.
HI.
TODAY WE'RE FEATURE EVERRING
DANCERS FROM ALOHA HULA.
THEY WON A LOCAL COMPETITION
BACK IN MAY AND SOME ARE HEADING
TO NEW YORK TO LEARN ABOUT
BROADWAY.
Trini: JOINING ME, ARAHMAE
AND KAMALANI.
TELL US ABOUT THIS TRIP TO NEW
YORK.
HOW DID THAT COME ABOUT?
WELL, WE FIRST STARTED OFF
WHEN WE ENTERED THE COMPETITION
AND ENDED UP WINNING FIRST PLACE
OVERALL WITH OUR DANCE NUMBER.
AND IT WAS HELD AT KAIMUKI HIGH
SCHOOL.
Trini: SO I'M A LITTLE BIT
FAMILIAR WITH SPOTLIGHT BECAUSE
MY DAUGHTER WAS A DANCER.
YOU'VE GOT DANCERS DOING BALLET
AND JAZZ.
I'M NOT FAMILIAR WITH PEOPLE
DOING A HULA.
WAS THAT A FIRST?
DO YOU KNOW?
WERE YOU THE ONLY HULA DANCERS
THERE?
YEAH.
Trini: THAT'S REALLY
EXCITING TO HAVE HULA DANCERS
THERE.
THAT'S NICE.
THEY BRING IN CHOREOGRAPHERS
FROM THE MAINLAND.
FOR THEM TO SEE HULA, THAT MUST
HAVE BEEN SPECIAL.
IT'S A BROADWAY TOUR.
YES, IT IS A PRIZE.
WE ARE THE FIRST REPRESENTATIVES
FROM HAWAI'I T TO BE ABLE TO
EXPERIENCE THE BROADWAY TOW.
--TOUR.
Trini: HOW EXCITING.
SOME OF YOU LEAVE LATER TODAY.
TELL US ABOUT YOUR HALAU.
THEY START OFF AS AN
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM IN PEARL
CITY 3.
MY MOTHER IS OUR TEACHER.
AGES 6 TO 14.
WHEN THEY FIRST WON THE
COMPETITION AT BROWN BAGS TO
STARDOM, WE ENTERED THEM IN THE
STAR LIGHT AND THAT'S WHERE THEY
WON FIRST PLACE.
Trini: HOW EXCITING.
WHICH COMPETITION IS THIS FROM?
SPOTLIGHT.
OKAY.
BEAUTIFUL.
SO I KNOW THAT YOU GUYS ARE
GOING TO BE GOING TO NEW YORK.
THERE ARE OTHER PROJECTS AND
EVENTS YOU'RE RAISING MONEY FOR.
HOW ARE YOU RAISING MONEY?
I MAKE CRAFTS.
MY BROTHER HELPS ME SELL THEM.
ON WHENS WE'RE AT MOMILANI REC
CENTER.
Trini: GREAT.
IF PEOPLE CAN FIND YOU OUTSIDE
OF PEOPLE'S CAFE AND MOMILANI
REC CENTER.
WE'LL HAVE THE INFORMATION ON
OUR WEBSITE.
WE WANT TO SUPPORT THIS
GRASSROOTS EFFORT.
ANY OTHER SHOWS?
IN SEPTEMBER WE WERE INVITED
TO PERFORM AT THE ALOHA FESTIVAL
PARADE.
AND IN NOVEMBER WE'RE INVITED TO
PERFORM IN A HULA FESTIVAL.
Trini: THE ALOHA FESTIVAL
PARADES SEPTEMBER 19TH.
TERRIFIC.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE THIS AWAY SO
YOU GUY -- CAN DO YOUR THING.
COME ON.
THIS IS JUST A LITTLE SNEAK
PEEK.
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