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First-time host Hawaii will stage the 13th FestPAC

Hawaii will host the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts & Culture from June 6 to June 16, with the theme “Ho’oulu Lāhui: Regenerating Oceania.”

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FestPAC Festival director Aaron Sala speaks on Tuesday.
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Kalani Ka'ana'ana, chief brand officer with the Hawai'i Tourism Authority, speaks on Tuesday.
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Fijian students from Brigham Young University presen a Kura dance on Tuesday, Pictured, in back row from left to right, is Timoci Kean, Kelemedi Tubutubu and Emosi Sukanaivalu. In the front, from left to right, is Melania Nawatu and Lolene Kacivi.
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Fijian students from Brigham Young University perform a Kura dance at Tuesday;s announcement. Pictured, back row, left to right, is Timoci Kean, Kelemedi Tubutubu and Emosi Sukanaivalu. In the front, from left to right, is Melania Nawatu and Lolene Kacivi.
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First lady Jaime Kanani Green speaks next to Gov. Josh Green.
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First lady Jaime Kanani Green speaks on Tuesday.
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Pictured getting their photo taken after the announcement is Lolene Kacivi, Emosi Sukanaivalu, Gov. Josh Green, first lady Jaime Kanani Green, Kelemedi Tubutubu, Timoci Kean and Melania Nawatu. The BYUH students presented a Fijian dance at the announcement.
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Presenting an oli is FestPAC commissioner and kumu hula Snowbird Bento.
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Presenting an oli is FestPAC commissioner and kumu hula Snowbird Bento.

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First-time host Hawaii will stage the 13th FestPAC