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Sample some images from the archives of the Utah Arts Council's Folk Arts Program to discover performances by Pacific Islanders.

You'll find images of:

Ancient Hawaiian hula dance

Hula dancing at the Living Traditions Festival

Graduation from hula dance school

Samoa's Finest, a traditional dancing group

Tongan laka-laka dance

Tongan ma ulul ulu dance

Tongan LDS Church Ward party

Tongan Brass Band

 

Photos courtesy of the Utah Arts Council

The Polynesian Gift to Utah is made possible by a generous grant from the R. Harold Burton Foundation.

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