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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where are you located?
A. Hula Island is located at Green Valley Pkwy and Sunset Rd. (1 block south of Green Valley Library and Black Bear Diner)
Q. Do you perform at festivals?
A. Yes.
Q. Where do you perform at?
A. We perform at hotels, banquet halls, backyards... whereever we are needed, as long as our stage area is safe and comfortable for the performers feet.
Q. How much is your show?
A. Price varies depending on the type of party, when show is booked, arrival time, show time, location and the amount of guests present at the event.
Q. I would love to hire polynesian entertainment for my luau party but I have a small budget. What can you offer?
A. Minimum is $200 - Hula Mama Package or Kids Hula Workshop. We are offering a special rate for the Sweet Aloha Package - book 30 days in advance!
Q. We are a senior home facility with a very small budget. We will take dance students to perform.
A. Minimum cost is $200.
Q. How many drummers do you provide?
A. Two Drummers play with 3 tahitian drums total. (Please note, we do not use steel drums, we use polynesian drums)
Q. Who emcees the show?
A. The luau show director. Luau Show Director supervises all performers, leads the show program, monitors the music and emcees. No dead spaces or long pauses.
Q. How does your show work?
A. Each show is customized.
Here is a basic show program based on the Sweet Aloha Show Package:
Luau Show Director (LSD) greets the audience with "Aloha!" and then briefly talks about the show program.
Dancers enter the stage and perform to an upbeat Hawaiian hula song with implements.
Two more upbeat hula songs are performed without implements. The LSD might perform a hula.
Next is Hula Lessons/Audience Participation for about 7 minutes. This part is lots of fun!!! Family and friends enjoy seeing their loved ones dancing hula!
Hula Dancers are changing costumes while the Luau Show Director performs Maori long poi to a Maori song from New Zealand.
Hula Dancers return in Tahitian Dance costumes and perform for about 8 minutes. We close the show with an upbeat finale dance.
Next is photos with the guests. Total show time and photos with guests = about 35 minutes.
Q. How early do we need to book a show?
A. We prefer at least 60 days in advance to confirm a corporate show. We prefer at least 30 days in advance for family parties.
Q. How do we pay for the show?
A. You may pay cash, zelle, check, venmo or credit card. There is a 3.5% transaction fee for debit or credit card and venmo payments.
Please read everything carefully on the Hula Show page before confirming with us.
Q. When is payment due?
A. Payment is due as soon as possible. A 50% non-refundable deposit confirms our services(the show). Remaining balance is due on the day of the show.
Q. Do you perform out of state?
A. Yes. There is a traveling fee.