Annual hula festival set for Jan. 19

The 23rd Annual Moanikeala Hula Festival will see Hawaiian tradition and artistry come to life at the Polynesian Cultural Center as dancers of all ages from hula schools across Hawaii and Japan captivate crowds in the exhibition. Live musicians, gorgeous garments and fragrant flowers accentuate the celebration of culture. The event will be held Jan. 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the centre, found in Laie. Admission is $10 for adults and $6 for those ages five to 15. Admission is free for Kamaaina Annual Pass holders, those younger than five and is also included with the purchase of any of PCC’s admission packages. (http://www.Polynesia.com.)