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Photo Gallery 2011 Festival

Heali'is Polynesian Revue
The group has performed for the past 42 years under the direction of Kathy Gore. 

Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
Na Pua Ilima O Kehaulani
 Under the direction of director and choreographer Kehaulani Wilson based in south San Diego.
 
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
Samoan Community Council Dancers
 The Samoan Community Council of San Diego Dancers have been performing at PIFA since its inception in 1994.
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
LeiIsa
 The San Diego group is headed by family members Johnny, Angel, Tila, Jeannie, and Saua.
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
Kutturan Chamoru Performers
A Long Beach based group formed in 1993 headed by Heidi Quenga. KCP promotes the Chamoru culture of the Marianas Islands in Micronesia.
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
Imahen Taotao Tano
 Under the direction of Rosemary Mantanona Imahen Taotao Tano has dedicated years in promoting the Chamoru culture of Guam.
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Photos 2009

Photos 2008

Photos 2007 Photos 2006
Pride of Polynesia
 Based in San Diego.  Founded in 1992 by the Leiataua family under the direction of Susan Leiataua.
 
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2010 
Motu Nehenehe
 Headed by Babe Valero Motu Nehenehe is a professional Polynesian dance company in existence for over 20 years
 
Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2008
Photos 2007  

Kaleo Onalani
 Under the direction of Ida and Siaosi Veimau this group has shared the cultures and heritages of various Polynesian cultures.

Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2008
Photos 2007  
Lokelani's Rhythm of the Islands
 Headed by Kathy Lokelani Kaahanui-Asuega and Roy Taoleiumu Asuega.
 
Photos 2011  NEW

Photos 2009

Photos 2006  

Nonosina
 Based in Anaheim founded by Estella "Nonosina" Reid was established in 1965.

Photos 2011  NEW Photos 2009
Photos 2006  
Te Hono Hura Nui
Based in Tahiti and Southern California.n  Directed by Tatiana Coyner founded by Coco Tirao.
 
Photos 2011  NEW  
Tioata
Located in Long Beach and founded by the Tui Family.
 
Photos 2011  NEW  
Samoa Atoa
Based in Oceanside and formed by Karen Setefano and Alfred Aliipule.
 
Photos 2011  NEW  
Groups that performed in past festivals

St. Rita's Catholic Youth
 The Autalavou Katoliko Samoa Youth was founded in 2002 based at St. Rita's Church.

Photos 2010   
Varua Tahite E
 Based in Oceanside under the direction of Torea King with her son Cody and daughter Shanette.
 
Photos 2010 

 

Jean Kalani Dancers
 Based in San Diego under the direction of Kumu Jean Kalani.
 

Photos 2010   
Halau Hula Na Lei O Liana
 Based in San Diego under the direction of Kumu Liana Iona.
 
Photos 2010   
Tongan Methodist Church
 The youth of St. Marks Methodist Church share the traditional dances of the Tongan Islands.
 
Photos 2008

Photos 2007
Kahurangi
 Traveling professional dance troupe from New Zealand.
 
Photos 2008

 
Hula Halau O Lilinoe
 Was founded in 1981 by Sissy Lilinoe and Lincoln Kaio in Carson.  Strive to teach our haumana is hula is a way of life.
Photos 2006

 
Micronesian Association of So California


 
Photos 2006

 
He Nani O Polynesia
 Performs the dances from South Pacific Islands for the past 10 years.  Based in Chula Vista.
 
Photos 2007

 
 
Other PIFA 2011 photos
Crowd Saturday
2011  NEW		 Crowd Sunday
2011  NEW
Crowd Saturday
2010  		Crowd Sunday
2010 
Crowd Shots
2009 		Crowd shots
2008
Crowd shots 
2007
Procession
2011 NEW		 Procession
2010 
Opening procession
Festival Program
2011  NEW		 Festival Program
2010 
Festival Program
2009 		Festival Program
2008
Festival Program
2007
Miss PIFA, scholarship presentations
Other Entertainment
2011  NEW		 Other Entertainment
2010
Other Entertainment
2009 		Other Entertainment
2008
 Other Entertainment
2007		  
See various bands who entertained over the weekend
Booths
2011   NEW		 Booths
2010 
Booths
2009 		Booths
2008
Booths
2007
Thank you for the support and hard work of the many food, craft, and informational booth vendors.
Cultural Village
2011  NEW		 Cultural Village
2010 
Cultural Village including demonstrations
Volunteers
2011  NEW		 Volunteers
2010 
Volunteers
2009 		Volunteers
2008
Volunteers
2007
PIFA Board & volunteers including stage announcers who put in many hours to make the festival happen.
Sunday Services
2011  NEW		 Sunday Services
2010 
Sunday Services
2009 		Sunday Services
2008
Sunday Services
2007
Thank you to all who attended the PIFA Sunday presentation.  This is our fourth year offering this service.
Canoe Regatta
2011  NEW		 Sakman Blessing
2010 
Canoe Regatta and Sakman
PIFA 2010 Video
Tribal Theory
B.E.T
Heali'is Polynesian Revue
Na Pua Ilima
Pride of Polynesia
Mialani Love's Senior Project. 
Behind the scenes footage at PIFA 2010.  Also footage of the Procession and Entertainment.
Photos from our Friends - Nico
Nico from Hawaiian Air wants to share his PIFA memories with his Photobucket pictures from the festival many of which are "behind the scenes"


Photos from 2008
Photos from 2007
 
   
 
 
 
 
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