1 JUNE 2009

Heilani Newsletter • Lot 7 Jacaranda Ave • Logan, QLD 4114 • 0414 768 593

HALAU MASCOTS

Ka’iulani Tagata - 3yrsLeitualole Tagata - 9monthsHeilani Tahiata - 7months

PERFORMANCE TEAMDATES

BPAC Sleepover SUN

7th JUNE 2009

Logan PCYC

7pm

BPAC CompetitionMON

8th JUNE 2009

Logan Entertainment Centre

8am

Crestmead PCYC OpeningSAT

27th June 2009

Crestmead CommunityCentre (Gimlet Street)

2pm

We have finally made it! The Brisbane Performing Arts Challenge (BPAC) is here! We haveone last practice this FRIDAY (June 5th) to try and pull everything together for thecompetition this next Monday (QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY)! I think we are all excited - and willbe even more excited when it is finally OVER! The girls have been working very hard & weare so pleased to have so many a part of our first competition here, in Brisbane.There are nine (9) other groups in this category and we are very excited that we will actuallyhave some competition. These girls get to experience what a competition is really like andfrom now on we will only get better and hopefully train HARDER!

ANYONE WHO WOULD LIKE TO COME AND WATCH THE COMPETITION:

Tickets: $10.00 (Per Session)Location: Logan Entertainment CentreTime: 8am (We are the First Category on Monday) WHO:

ALL Heilani STUDENTS are invited (whether competing or not)

WHAT:

Sleepover @ PCYC to prepare for our early morning competition the next day. Wewill braid our hair, prepare our costumes, watch competition videos & make sure we are ALLfresh and ready in the morning to grab our things and WALK over to the EntertainmentCentre on Monday MORNING!

WHERE:

Logan PCYC [We will start in the middle hall & sleep in the Jacaranda Room,once the restaurant is closed]

WHEN:

7pm onwards

TO BRING:

Please eat before you come & provide your own snacks/drinks while there!•Hairbrush, Hair Ties•Sleepover Gear [Sleeping Bag, Pillow, Toiletries, Snacks]•

MANDATORY COSTUMES:

Black Boob Tube, Yellow Pareu, Any HeilaniUniform

[to wear over to competition]

1 JUNE 2009

Heilani Newsletter • Lot 7 Jacaranda Ave • Logan, QLD 4114 • 0414 768 593

Heilani

Polynesian School of Arts---------------------------

Lot 7 Jacaranda AvenueLogan Central, QLD4114Phone: (07) 3442 1700Fax: (07) 3808 7834Mobile: (04) 1476 8593Website: www.heilani.comEmail:info@heilani.comVideos:http:// au.youtube.com/user/ heilaniproductions

----------------------------------------------------------Please use the WEBSITE asa tool to help you practiceand improve at home. Thewords, music and videosare on the DANCE CLASSpage of the website!

POTLUCK

Don’t Forget our FAMILY Potluck!

Saturday 13th June 200910 am - 2 pm@ Logan City Gardens (Park up the footpath from PCYC)Please invite family and friends and ...

*** BRING A DISH TO SHARE ***

Let’s get together, get to know each other and enjoy each other’s company

Students bring a pareu

- so we can get up and share some dances with your family andfriends!

CURRICULUM

We have ﬁnished our Hawaiian ‘Oli “E Pele E Pele” and are now working on our Kahiko“Aia La o Pele”. We have completed the actions to the 3rd verse and the words to the 4th verse. Make sure to have the words to the 4th verse MEMORIZED as we will only learn theactions to this verse, once the majority of you have done so. PLEASE USE THE CLASS pageon the HEILANI WEBSITE

http://www.heilani.com/Dance_Classes.html

as a tool topractice (the words and music are both on there). We should be able to FINISH “Aia La OPele” this month (before school holidays). We have also learned two new Tahitian Ote’aswhich will be included in the BPAC competition.

FAMILY RATES

Don’t forget that we have special rates available for families of 2 or more!See instructors for more information!

HALAU6 - 8pmHALAU6 - 8pmFINAL

COMPETITION

PRACTICE6 - 8pmBPACSLEEPOVER Logan PCYC7 pmBPACCompetitionEntertainmentCentre8 amHALAU6 - 8pmHALAU6 - 8pmPerformanceTeam6 - 8pm

HALAUPOTLUCK DAY

Logan City Gardens10 - 2 pmHALAU6 - 8pmHALAU6 - 8pmHeimana &Lelani’s4th Anniversary PerformanceTeam6 - 8pm23rd NO HALAU30th NO HALAUHALAU6 - 8pmPerformanceTeam6 - 8pmCrestmeadPCYCOPENING2 pm