Experience the joy and cultural richness of hula dancing with your children these school holidays. This free introduction to hula is designed especially for kids aged 7 to 12, offering a fun and engaging way to explore this beautiful Polynesian art form. It's a wonderful opportunity for your child to connect with culture, music, and movement in a supportive environment.
What to Expect
Children will learn the basics of hula dancing, including traditional movements and rhythms. The session is welcoming to beginners and encourages participation in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Kids will also have the chance to learn about the cultural significance of hula and the story-telling aspect of the dance.
Activity Details
- Date: Monday, 2026-09-25
- Time: 12:00 to 14:00
- Age group: 7-12 years
- Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for dancing.
- Bring your own lava lava if possible; otherwise, there will be extras available.
Location and Access
The event takes place at Emerton Youth and Recreation Centre, located at 56 Copeland Avenue, Emerton, NSW 2770. The venue is accessible and family-friendly, providing a safe space for children to enjoy the activity. Parking and public transport options are available nearby.
Important Information
This is a free event, making it an excellent opportunity for families to try something new without any cost. Parents are encouraged to stay and watch or participate alongside their children if they wish. The session may lead to the opportunity for children to join the cultural performing group Mana at Heart, fostering ongoing engagement with hula and cultural performance.
Booking and Prices
No booking details are provided, so it is recommended to contact Emerton Youth Centre for any inquiries. The event is free of charge, making it accessible for all families interested in cultural activities and dance.