Kona Winds Polynesian Entertainment Hawaiian Dancer from Independence, MO

The Kona Winds comes to you from the world music genre. Let us take you on a brief journey to the Ports of Polynesia. Come and listen to the rhythms of Kona Winds as we share with you traditional songs and dances of the South Pacific from Pago Pago to Waikiki with the greeting word - ALOHA! HAWAII ALOHA! Welcome to the enchanting Isle of Hawaii. Aloha is not just a greeting; it's a way of life in Hawaii. It embodies love, compassion, and the welcoming spirit of the islands. So, embrace the Aloha spirit and prepare to be captivated by the graceful movements and heartfelt stories of the Hawaiian hula dance. TAHITI IORANA! Join us on a captivating journey to the rhythmic island of Tahiti, where the beat of the drums guides our every step. Let the spirit of this island embrace you, and let the beat carry you away on an unforgettable journey. Iorana, and let the dance of Tahiti enchant your soul! NEW ZEALAND KIA ORA! a Maori greeting that encapsulates the essence of New Zealand's hospitality of the Kiwi people. With each step, you'll uncover the treasures of this magical island, where legends come to life and the spirit of the Maori people dances on the wind. New Zealand, with its swinging poi balls, thundering Haka, and the heartfelt greeting of "Kia ora," invites you to become part of its captivating story – a story of wonder, tradition, and boundless enchantment. Welcome to the Isle of New Zealand, where the magic of the South Pacific awaits. SAMOA TALOFA! In the enchanting world of Samoan dance, the rhythms of the islands come to life in a vibrant celebration of culture, tradition, and spirit. Two captivating dances, the Taualuga and the male slap dance, stand as iconic expressions of Samoan heritage. The Taualuga is a graceful and mesmerizing dance performed primarily by young Samoan women. It is often the highlight of many cultural events and celebrations. It's a dance that embodies the beauty and grace of Samoan culture, leaving spectators enchanted by its elegance. In contrast to the graceful Taualuga, the male slap dance is a powerful and energetic display of Samoan masculinity. This dance showcases the strength and agility of Samoan men. These dances are a testament to the richness of Samoan culture, inviting all to embrace their enchanting rhythms and stories. Talofa e, and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Samoan dance! The Kona Winds performers have represented POLYNESIA for over 30 years, based in Independence Missouri. Always striving to maintain our core beliefs in God while sharing the culture of the Islands. Please visit our Facebook page. Mahalo!