{"id":334,"date":"2016-06-14T13:24:03","date_gmt":"2016-06-14T23:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogsksbeedu.wpenginepowered.com\/hah\/?p=334"},"modified":"2016-06-14T13:24:03","modified_gmt":"2016-06-14T23:24:03","slug":"alya-joy-kanehailua","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/2016\/06\/14\/alya-joy-kanehailua\/","title":{"rendered":"Alya-Joy Kanehailua"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-293 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya-300x300.png\" alt=\"Alya\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/files\/2015\/09\/Alya.png 1946w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Alya-Joy Kanehailua (Kea\u2019uleinakahi)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has been casted to play Kea\u2019uleinakahi, one of Kapepe\u2018ekauila\u2019s warriors. She is a senior this year at Kamehameha Schools Hawai\u2019i High School. She grew up in Hilo, Hawai\u2019i and has been performing for many years in both hula and theater productions. She has danced hula for Johnny Lum Ho (winner at this year&#8217;s Merrie Monarch Festival) since the 4th grade, one performance being in Nagoya, Japan in September of 2014. She found her love for theater when she entered the Kamehameha Schools in 6th grade. Alya has performed in all of the high school\u2019s productions since 2013, outstanding roles having been Anita in this past fall\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West Side Story<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Anak\u0113 Meleana in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">E Paepae Hou \u2018Ia Na Pohaku (H\u014d\u2019ike 2015)<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. She was also onstage dancing hula in the H\u014d\u2018ike 2013, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Battle of Kuamo\u2018o<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. In 2014, she was cast as a vendor in the University of Hawai\u2019i at Hilo\u2019s production of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Miss Saigon<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Alya is one of the twenty students taking this great production to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. She, just like the rest of the cast, is buzzing with excitement and cannot wait to share her culture, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018\u014dlelo<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mele<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with an audience so far from home. Alya sends many warm thanks to all who have contributed to the production and her participation in it: to the teachers, Mr. Stack and Mr. Mahelona for their hard work, hours awake and at school, she thanks the cast for amazing her and making her smile, and last but not least, her parents for being so patient. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alya-Joy Kanehailua (Kea\u2019uleinakahi) has been casted to play Kea\u2019uleinakahi, one of Kapepe\u2018ekauila\u2019s warriors. She is a senior this year at Kamehameha Schools Hawai\u2019i High School. She grew up in Hilo, Hawai\u2019i and has been performing for many years in both hula and theater productions. She has danced hula for Johnny Lum Ho (winner at this &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/2016\/06\/14\/alya-joy-kanehailua\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Alya-Joy Kanehailua<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":675,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[129366,129360,69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-334","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ahstf","category-haupu","category-performing-arts"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Alya-Joy Kanehailua -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ksbe.edu\/hah\/2016\/06\/14\/alya-joy-kanehailua\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alya-Joy Kanehailua -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Alya-Joy Kanehailua (Kea\u2019uleinakahi) has been casted to play Kea\u2019uleinakahi, one of Kapepe\u2018ekauila\u2019s warriors. 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