The Multicultural Office presented the Ho'olaule'a Luau Thursday on the Quad (Ho'olaule'a means celebration or festival). The event included traditional Hawaiian dances, music, food and games.
Students hang loose on the Quad lawn during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Sariah Apo during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Huni Manukeu plays traditional Hawaiian music during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Students dance to Hawaiian music during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Sisters Megan (left) and Madiline Lee-Watanabe perform a Hawaiian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Students enjoy traditional Hawaiian food such as Kalua Pig with Cabbage, Sticky White Rice, Garlic Edamame and Hawaiian Rolls during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Students top off their meals with Hawaiian Punch during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Daelyn De Luz performs the Sophisticated Hula dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Huni Manukeu tries his hand at blowing into a conk shell during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Kamryn Correa performs a Ke Aloha dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Alyssa Catbagan performs a traditional dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Sophomore Molonai Emeliano (center) takes part in a traditional Hawaiian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Junior Stephen Colvard (center) takes part in Huki Huki, commonly know as tug of war, during the Multicultural Office’s Ho Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Student laugh as they fall in a round of Huki Huki, commonly know as tug of war, during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Sariah Apo performs a traditional Hawaiian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Junior Nathan Burk (center) tries to keep up on a Tahitian dance demonstration during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Newly elected ASGCU student body vice-president Amaya De La Cruz (center) attempts a Tahitian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Sophomore Pililai Kaai and students perform a traditional Hawaiian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Drapped in a Hawaiian flag, a student watches the festivities during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
Freshman Gabriel Cabreros-Garcia dances with the flag of Tonga during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.
A student dances a Hawaiian dance during the Multicultural Office’s Ho'olaule'a Luau at the Quad lawn on April 6, 2023.