Under the direction of Kumu Hula Greg Lontayao, Halau Kawaihoa and Noa Noa Te Tiare Polynesian Dance Company was established to perpetuate the traditions and the culture of the hula and polynesian dance. The style of hula and polynesian dances is taught in its form as passed down through generations and teachings. The course teaches hula kahiko (ancient dances), hula 'auana (modern hula), and dances of Polynesia, with extreme emphasis on the expressions, emotions, interpretation, the visualization and the history behind each dance defined by its origin. Halau Kawaihoa accepts students from 7 years and older, Men & Women of all levels. Enrollment is open all year round.