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Ia orana tatou, Tahiti Nui International would like to invite you to participate in our 10th Anniversary Celebration of "Heiva I Honolulu”, March 15-17, 2012. This "Heiva I Honolulu" will be like no other, including more categories and more awards. Tahiti Nui International will be adding a few new requirements to the Ote’a category, UTE, BEST COUPLE, and ORIGINAL APARIMA. Also, a new plaque and monies will be awarded to the GRAND CHAMPION. The Grand Champion title will be awarded to the group that has the highest cumulative score across all group categories. We have also increased the prize monies for Overall Solo Competition Champions. In addition to the event itself, a special participant social will be added to the “Heiva I Honolulu” lineup, March 14, 2012 in the evening. The time and place of this social event will be announced via special invitation which will be distributed once your group and/or solo applications have been received. This event will be an opportunity to meet with other groups, solo participants, and vendors, as well as pick up registration packets, event information, and pre-ordered ticketing. March 15, 16, and 17 will be comprised of “Heiva I Honolulu” solo and group events. The Solo Elimination and Final rounds will be held March 15, 2012. Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) level events will be scheduled March 16, 2012, while Hura Tau (Sr.) level events will take place March 17, 2012. The Overall Solo Final Competition and award ceremony are tentatively scheduled for March 17, 2012. Please be advised this schedule may be subject to change. A final event schedule will be distributed February 2012. Stage time for group blocking will be made available in the morning prior to gates opening as time permits, March 15 -17, 2012. The required forms to complete your application process are the Group or Solo Application, the Hold Harmless Agreement, and the Ticket Order Form. Once completed, these forms must be returned to Tahiti Nui International along with payment. Should you be interested in pre-ordering Heiva I Honolulu 2012 t-shirts and other novelties, submission of the Novelties & T-shirt form will be required with payment as well. We look forward to seeing all of you at the event next March. Should you have any questions or need additional information to assist in the application process, please contact us. Mauruuru e Mauruuru roa. Tahiti Nui International 3246%Hinano%St.%•%Honolulu,%HI%96815%•%www.tahitinuiinternational.com% % ! ! ! MISSION STATEMENT The Tahiti Nui International is a cultural organization founded for the purposes of preserving, promoting, and sharing the cultures, arts and crafts of the 5 groups of Islands of French Polynesia, commonly known to the world as “Tahiti. In accomplishing this, we will: Organize and hold annual or periodic cultural educational events such as but not limited to Heiva, art festivals, competitive sports, dance and music workshops, language seminars, varieties of lecture, and any other unique and profound aspect of the culture, history, and people of Tahiti. Provide the opportunity to all to participate in these events, regardless of their color, race, gender, age or religion, in order that they may learn, appreciate, preserve, and share any or all aspects of this magnificent culture. Contribute to the higher educational development through scholarship funds, of both Tahitian and non-Tahitian students that have achieved the standards established for those respective grants. Establish a library or center of learning by organizing, filtering, selecting, documenting and filing all data, events, research and new findings, resulting from the work done from any or all of these events, in order that these things may be preserved and made available to any that have an interest in them. ! 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! GENERAL INFORMATION FACT SHEET Please submit detailed fact sheets of each group presentation (bio, theme, song, lyrics, orero and other information to support the presentation) by March 10, 2012. PHOTO A clear photo representing each group as well as a clear photo of your Ra’atira Pupu, and a group synopsis of the Ote’a presentation, should be submitted or e-mailed to Scott Nagata at Scott@blackpearldesigns.net for the TNI Heiva I Honolulu Program by February 15, 2012. TICKETS Please submit your group “Performer’s Ticket Order Form” and payment before the March 1, 2012 deadline. Complimentary tickets will be included with each group ticket order. DRESSING ROOMS You will be assigned a dressing room the day of competition. It is your responsibility to make sure that you keep that room neat and clean, as other groups will be occupying the same dressing room after you’re done. Absolutely NO DRINKING of alcoholic beverages will be permitted in the dressing room or anywhere else on the premises. FIRE / PYROTECHNICS By order of the fire marshal, all or any types of fire and/or pyrotechnics of any kind are prohibited on stage or at any time to include candles, cigarette lighters, matches, fire knives, etc. SMOKING Smoking is permitted at Waikiki Shell in designated areas only. Smoking is prohibited within the Heiva I Honolulu 2012 performer’s area, which includes the main stage, dressing rooms, theatre, all halls, and backstage. ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES / DRUGS / DRUG PARAPHERNALIA Alcoholic beverages and the illegal use of drugs, and drug paraphernalia are strictly prohibited at any time. Failure to adhere to these rules will result in immediate disqualification and eviction from the premises by local law enforcement. PARKING The Waikiki shell parking lots can accommodate up to 800 cars for FREE! Due to the amount of performers located within the gated area behind the shell, ABSOLUTELY NO CARS WILL BE ALLOWED TO ENTER with the exception of the TNI staff and personnel (via parking pass). All who possess a performer pass or ticket may choose to use the designated side gate entrance for loading & unloading costumes, equipment, drums, etc. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! ADVERTISING Souvenir programs will be sold daily at the Waikiki Shell. To advertise your pupu ori (halau) or business, please contact Mana Mo’o via email, manamoo@mac.com or by phone (808)397-4880. REHEARSAL / STAGING Staging time will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Please submit accommodation requests with applications before the application deadline. Contact Rose Perreira at mrstahiti@mac.com for additional considerations. RA’ATIRA & VENDOR RECOGNITION ALL Ra’atira of participating groups and soloists AND Vendors are requested to be present during the Award Ceremony, March 17, 2012 to be recognized and receive a 10th Anniversary gift bag as a token of appreciation for participating and supporting Tahiti Nui International Heivas. WAIKIKI SHELL A detailed floor plan of the theater is included in your packet. • • • • The Waikiki Shell floor measurement is 88’ wide x 58’ deep. A detailed floor plan of the Waikiki Shell is included in your packet. The arena seats approximately 1, 780 people. if you wish to obtain additional information you may visit their website at www.blaisdellcenter.com and click on “Waikiki Shell”. VIDEO Video passes are available for purchase on the day/days of competition at the Tahiti Nui International Hospitality Booth. PAYMENTS We regret to inform you that Tahiti Nui International will NO LONGER honor any personal or company checks. Please submit all payments in the form of money order or cashier’s check.! ! 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! AWARDS INFORMATION SOLO & OVERALL DIVISION AWARDS • A 1st Place, 2nd Place & 3rd Place in each Division will be awarded for solo age categories of twenty (20) or less soloists. All 1st place champions will receive cash and a certificate award. 2nd and 3rd Place recipients will receive a gift and a certificate award. • A 4th Place in each Division will be awarded for solo age categories of twenty-one (21) to thirty (30) soloists. This award recipient will receive a gift and a certificate award. • A 5th Place in each Division will be awarded for solo age categories of thirty-one or more soloists. This award recipient will receive a gift and a certificate award. • The 1st place Solo award winners (Vahine & Tane) will compete for the Solo Overall Division. • A 1st Place for Solo Overall Vahine and a 1st Place for Solo Overall Tane will be awarded. GROUP AWARDS • A Group Otea Hura Tau (Sr.) level 1st Place winner will be the recipient of the Tahiti Nui International Perpetual Trophy along with a koa framed plaque, gift certificate, and a cash award. • A Group Overall Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) level 1st Place winner will be the recipient of the Tahiti Nui International Perpetual Trophy along with a koa framed plaque, gift certificate, and a cash award. • The Group Otea 2nd & 3rd Place award recipients will receive a koa framed plaque, a gift certificate and a cash award. • A 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place in all other group divisions will be awarded a koa framed plaque, a gift certificate and a cash award. BEST RA’ATIRA AWARD • This award will be based on the content and delivery of the Orero in accordance with the theme, the appropriateness of his/her costume attire, and the quality of his/her overall leadership performance. • This award recipient will receive a certificate and a gift. • One (1) winner will be selected for this award among all groups and across all levels. BEST OTE’A COSTUME AWARD • This award is based on the authenticity of the materials and accessories used, color coordination, neatness, creativity and workmanship. • Upon juror’s request following each group Ote’a presentation, a male & female representative of the group will be asked to parade before the Judges for an opportunity to judge costumes more accurately. • All costumes should be made in conjunction with your theme presentation and will be judged accordingly. • Traditional materials and accessories must be used at all times. PLEASE NO PLASTICS. • This award recipient will receive a certificate and a gift. • One (1) winner will be selected for this award among all groups and across all levels. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! ! BEST OVERALL - COUPLE AWARD • This award is based on the content and delivery of the Couple performance in accordance with the theme, the appropriateness of his and her costume attire, and the quality of his and her overall performance. • This award recipient will receive a certificate and a gift. • One (1) winner will be selected for this award among all groups and across all levels. BEST ORIGINAL APARIMA AWARD • This award is based on the content and delivery of the Aparima in accordance with the theme, the appropriateness of costume attire, written lyric, music composition and the quality of the overall performance. • This award recipient will receive a certificate, a gift, and a cash award. • One (1) winner will be selected for this award among all groups and across all levels. GRAND CHAMPION AWARD • This award is based on the highest cumulative score across the following Group Divisions: Vahine Ahupurotu, Matahiapo (mama ruau), Group Original Aparima, Drumming, and Overall Otea. • This award recipient will receive two (2) toeres, one (1) faakete, one (1) pahu, and one (1) tahitian ukulele along with a koa framed plaque and a gift certificate. • One (1) winner will be selected for this award among all groups and across all levels. ! 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! GROUP APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2012 Name of Group____________________________________Website____________________________ Name of Ra’atira Pupu____________________________________Phone:________________________ Address______________________________________City________________State_____Zip________ Ra’atira Pupu E-mail ______________________2nd Phone__________________Fax________________ GROUP LEVEL (Check Appropriate) _____ HURA TAU (Sr.) _____ HURA AVA TAU (Jr.) _____ MATAHIAPO (Mama Ruau) GROUP COUNT # of Musicians: _____ # of Dancers: _____ A LA CARTE DIVISIONS (Check Preferences): Drumming Aparima “Original” Aparima Vahine Ahupurotu Matahiapo Ahupurotu Hura Tau (Sr.) Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) Hura Tau (Sr.) Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) Hura Tau (Sr.) Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) Hura Tau (Sr.) Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) Mama Ruau (Master) ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ ______ Fee: $200.00 Fee: $150.00 Fee: $200.00 Fee: $150.00 Fee: $200.00 Fee: $150.00 Fee: $250.00 Fee: $200.00 Fee: $200.00 GROUP OTE’A DIVISION: (30 MINUTES) Hura Tau (Sr.) Hura Ava Tau (Jr.) ______ ______ Fee: $300.00 Fee: $275.00 All payments must be in the form of a cashier’s check or money order, made payable to: Tahiti Nui International, and mailed to the address below. DO NOT WRITE BELOW - FOR TNI STAFF USE Date_______________ Amt $__________ CC/MO#:____________________________Recvd by_______________% 3246%Hinano%St.%•%Honolulu,%HI%96815%•%www.tahitinuiinternational.com% % ! ! ! RULES & REGULATIONS FOR GROUPS Rules and Regulations are designed to monitor a Group’s performance in two (2) Divisions. The “GROUP A LA CARTE” Division consists of four (4) events, while the “GROUP OTE’A OVERALL” Division is one (1) thirty (30) minute event. In each Division, there are two (2) levels: LEVELS 1) 2) Hura Tau (Senior level) Hura Ava Tau (Junior level) DIVISIONS The events in the “GROUP A LA CARTE” Division are: 1) Vahine Ahupurotu (Jr.-Hura Ava Tau and Sr.-Hura Tau levels) 2) Matahiapo Ahupurotu (Mama Ruau) This is a single Division 3) Vahine Aparima (Jr.-Hura Ava Tau and Sr.-Hura Tau levels) 4) Pupu Ta’iri Toere [Drumming] (Jr.-Hura Ava Tau and Sr.-Hura Tau levels) The only event in the “GROUP OVERALL” Division is: 1) Group Ote’a Overall (Jr.-Hura Ava Tau and Sr.-Hura Tau levels) – a thirty (30) minute program REMINDER: TAHITI NUI INTERNATIONAL will present the new GRAND CHAMPION award to one (1) Group. This group will have the highest cumulative score across the following Group Divisions: Vahine Ahupurotu, Matahiapo, Group Original Aparima, Drumming, and Overall Otea. GUIDELINES – A LA CARTE DIVISION 1) VAHINE AHUPUROTU A LA CARTE – Hura Tau (Sr. level) and Hura Ava Tau (Jr. level) • Jr.-Hura Ava Tau must have a minimum of ten (10) dancers, with no maximum limit. • Sr.-Hura Tau must have a minimum of fifteen (15) dancers, with no maximum limit. • Presentation must be performed in a one (1) piece, ankle length dress. • Each Group must submit the Tahitian lyrics of their Ahupurotu song by March 10, 2012. • Music must be live for the Sr.-Hura Tau level. CD music is allowed with a penalty in the Jr.-Hura Ava Tau level. TIME LIMIT • Seven (7) minutes maximum. Time starts when the music begins. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! PENALTIES • 5 point deduction per minute, over time limit. • 30 point deduction for the use of CD music in the Jr.-Hura Ava Tau level. • 15 point deduction for not submitting Tahitian lyrics by March 10, 2012.! !!! ! 2) ! MATAHIAPO AHUPUROTU A LA CARTE or Mama Ruau • A Group must have a minimum of ten (10) dancers, with no maximum limit. • This presentation must be performed in a one (1) piece, ankle length dress. • Minimum age is 45 years. • Each Group must submit the Tahitian lyrics of their Ahupurotu song by March 10, 2012. • Recorded or CD music is allowed with a penalty in this level. TIME LIMIT • Seven (7) minutes maximum. Time starts when the music begins. PENALTIES • 5 point deduction per minute, over time limit. • 30 point deduction for the use of CD music in this category. • 15 point deduction for not submitting Tahitian lyrics by March 10, 2012. 3) GROUP APARIMA A LA CARTE – Hura Tau (Sr. level) and Hura Ava Tau (Jr. level) • Jr.-Hura Ava Tau must have a minimum of ten (10) dancers, with no maximum l imit. • Sr.-Hura Tau must have a minimum of fifteen (15) dancers, with no maximum limit. • Each Group must submit the lyrics of their Aparima song by March 10, 2012. • Music must be live for the Sr.-Hura Tau level. CD music is allowed with a penalty in the Jr.-Hura Ava Tau level. TIME LIMIT • Seven (7) minutes maximum. Time starts when the music begins. PENALTIES • 5 point deduction per minute, over time limit • 30 point deduction for the use of CD music in this category. • 15 point deduction for not submitting Tahitian lyrics by March 10, 2012. 4) GROUP “ORIGINAL” APARIMA A LA CARTE – Hura Tau (Sr. level) and Hura Ava Tau (Jr. l evel) • Jr.-Hura Ava Tau must have a minimum of ten (10) dancers, with no maximum limit. • Sr.-Hura Tau must have a minimum of fifteen (15) dancers, with no maximum limit. • Each Group must submit the lyrics of their Aparima song by March 10, 2012. • Music must be live for the Sr.-Hura Tau level. CD music is allowed with a penalty 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! • !! ! • ! in the Jr.-Hura Ava Tau level. Aparima music and lyrics must be “Original”. Original is defined as relating to the first ever composed and written, NOT secondary, derivative, or imitative. This Aparima may be performed as A la Carte. However, It is recommended that this Aparima be included in the Group Overall Otea presentation.! TIME LIMIT • Seven (7) minutes maximum. Time starts when the music begins. PENALTIES • 5 point deduction per minute, over time limit • 30 point deduction for the use of CD music in this category. • 15 point deduction for not submitting Tahitian lyrics by March 10, 2012. 4) DRUMMING A LA CARTE – Hura Tau (Sr. level) and Hura Ava Tau (Jr. level) • A Group must have a minimum of five (5) musicians, with no maximum limit. • Among other instruments, the following are mandated: Toʼere / Faʼatete / Tari Parau / Pahu TupaʼI / Vivo or Ihara • Among other beats, your entire creation must include at lease six (6) of the following original beats: Pahae Puarata Tiare Taporo Paea Takoto Hitoto PoraPora Samba Bounty • Prior to their performance, the Group must submit to the Judges, a list of the mandated beats that they will be playing, or they will be penalized accordingly. TIME LIMIT • Ten (10) minutes maximum. Time starts at the leaderʼs signal. PENALTIES • 5 point deduction per minute, over time limit. • 5 point deduction for each missing beat. • 5 point deduction for each wrong beat. • 10 point deduction for NOT submitting a list of beats to be played. GUIDELINES – GROUP OTEʼA OVERALL DIVISION GROUP OTEʼA OVERALL – Hura Tau (Sr. level) and Hura Ava Tau (Jr. level) • Jr.-Hura Ava Tau must have a minimum of twelve (12) dancers, musicians not included, with no maximum limit of participants. • Sr.-Hura Tau must have a minimum of fifteen (15) dancers, musicians not included, with no maximum limit of participants. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! • ! ! • ! Your Group must perform, continuously, for a period of thirty (30) minutes maximum, according to the mandated criteria listed below. These criteria may be organized or choreographed in any order that your Group chooses to do so. 1) An Oteʼa presentation with a theme ! 2) All music and drumming must be live 3) An Orero presentation by the Raʼatira or someone designated in the Group 4) A Paʼoa and Hivinau 5) A Group Aparima. (This aparima may be scored separately to be competitive in either the “A La Carte” Group Aparima Division or the Group Original Aparima Division along with appropriate fees.) If so, a separate scoresheet will be used for the aparima. All rules & regulations for such will apply, including time. 6) A Tamure dance by a couple (tane and vahine) Scored within the Overall, and awarded separately.! 6) We are pleased to introduce the Ute, a high tempo satirical (humorous) song, sung by two or three people with traditional or modern instruments and can be performed within the Otea, but, Please note that this is optional and will not reflect your score at all. A Fact Sheet, which is a summary of your theme presentation, including all lyrics (Ute, Aparima and Orero), is mandated and should be submitted by the March 10, 2012, deadline. TIME LIMIT • Thirty (30) minutes maximum. Time starts when the Raʼatira begins an orero or when the music starts. PENALTIES • 10 point deduction per minute, over time limit. • 15 point deduction for submitting Fact Sheet after the deadline. • 30 point deduction for not submitting a Fact Sheet. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! SOLO APPLICATION DEADLINE: March 1, 2012 (There will be no solo add ons, nor name changes on the day of competition.) Soloist Name____________________________Male / Female D.O.B._______________Age__________ Mailing Address___________________________City________________ State______Zip____________ Phone____________________2nd Phone___________________Email___________________________ Group Name _________________________________________Website__________________________________ Name of Raʼatira Pupu___________________________________Group Phone_____________________________ SELECT DIVISION: _____ Tamarii (2-3yrs) _____Tane/Vahine (18-21, 22-26, 27-35yrs) _____ Tamarii Tamaroa/Tamahine (4-6, 7-10yrs) _____Taʼata Paʼari Tane/Vahine (36-45, 46yrs+) _____ Taureʼareʼa Tane/Vahine (11-13, 14-17yrs) WRITE YOUR ENCLOSED FEE AMOUNT IN THE APPROPRIATE DIVISION (one (1) application per soloist) March 1, 2012 March 2-10, 2012 Tamarii Tamarii 2 - 3yrs $ NO FEE (exhibition only!) 4-6yrs $50.00________ 7-10yrs $50.00________ $60.00________ $60.00________ Taureʼareʼa Tane/Vahine 11-13yrs 14-17yrs $50.00________ $50.00________ $60.00________ $60.00________ Tane/Vahine 18-21yrs 22-26yrs 27-35yrs $50.00________ $50.00________ $50.00________ $60.00________ $60.00________ $60.00________ Taʼata Paʼari Tane/Vahine 36-45yrs 46yrs+ $50.00________ $50.00________ $60.00________ $60.00________ Tamaroa/Tamahine All payments must be in the form of a cashierʼs check or money order, made payable to: Tahiti Nui International, and mailed to the address below. DO NOT WRITE BELOW - FOR TNI STAFF USE Date_______________ Amt $__________ CC/MO#:____________________________Recvd by_______________ 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! RULES & REGULATIONS FOR SOLOS Rules and Regulations are designed to monitor the participants “Solo” performances in all eight (8) age groups. DIVISIONS & AGE CATEGORIES Tamari’I Tamahine - Tamaroa Ages 2 – 3 yrs (exhibition ONLY) 4–6yrs; 7–10yrs Taure’are’a Tamahine - Tamaroa Ages 11–13yrs 14–17yrs Tane & Vahine Ages 18–21yrs 22–26yrs 27–35yrs Ta’ata pa’ari Ages 36-45yrs 46yrs+ The Solo competition will be implemented as follows: PROCESS OF ELIMINATION BY AGE CATEGORY • This elimination process consists of: First Round, Semi-Final Round, and Final Round. • The First Round and Semi-Final Round eliminations will be staged by groups of up to five (5) participants at a time. • The Final Round will be staged with no more than three (3) participants at a time. • Generally, the selected winners from the First Round will move to the Semi-Final Round. • Consequently, the top four (4) tane and four (4) vahine from the Semi-Final Round will automatically move to the Final Round to compete for the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners within their own age group after having participated in the First Round. • On the other hand, if any age group has only four (4) contestants maximum, they too will automatically move to the Final Round after having participated in the First Round. • Furthermore, any age group that has a remainder of four (4) or less contestants after the First Round will automatically move directly to the Final Round. OVERALL 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! • ! The 1st place solo winners (tane and vahine) from each age group will compete for the OVERALL TANE AWARD AND OVERALL VAHINE AWARD. ELIGIBILITY • All dancers must be within their respective age categories in order to be eligible to participate. • This Competition is open to any Pupu Ori (dance group), studio, organization, dance company, and/or independent soloist(s). • There is no limit as to the number of soloists per Pupu Ori or group. • Each solo contestant must complete a registration form and submit it with their fee before the deadline, March 1, 2012. Registration forms submitted between March 2nd and 10th, 2012 will be assessed a $10 fee. PLEASE NOTE: Ra’atira Pupu’s may choose to submit one (1) money order or cashier’s check on behalf of a collective group of soloists representing their Pupu Ori, along with the individual Solo Applications. • Each registered contestant will be assigned a solo number. • Each soloist will need to register themselves on the day of competition at the event location participant registration staff. • PLEASE NOTE: All registered soloists will not be required to purchase a ticket on the day that they are scheduled to dance. However, once eliminated, the participant must purchase a ticket for the following days of competition. COSTUME FOR ELIMINATION (1st Round and Semi-Final Round) – • VAHINE – All vahine soloists are required to wear a Tahitian “more” which is banded, with NO hip adornments and NO hand held items. • The length of the more should be ankle length. No tea or knee lengths and no layered more allowed. A five (5) point deduction for non-compliance of length of “more” and/or hand held items will be applied. • TANE – All tane soloists are required to wear a “maro” with very little leg adornments. COSTUME FOR FINAL AND OVERALL • VAHINE – The Final and Overall vahine soloists are required to wear a “Tahitian printed pareu”, NO solids, (side tie only) with NO hip adornments and NO hand held items. • The length of the pareu should be NO shorter than 3” from the top of the knee. A five (5) point deduction for a short pareu and/or hand held items will be applied. • TANE – The Final and Overall tane soloists are required to wear a “tihere” style pareu with very little or no leg adornments. DRUMMING AND TIME • House drummers will be provided for all Ori solo participants. Dancing will be impromptu. • Tamari’i and Taure’are’a Divisions – 1 ½ minutes to 2 minutes maximum • Ta’ata Pa’ari Divisions – 2 minutes to 2 ½ minutes maximum NOTE: Time lengths may be changed at anytime due to venue, weather, or other unforeseen circumstances. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ARTS & CRAFTS VENDOR APPLICATION DEADLINE: FEBRUARY 15, 2012 Name of Org/Company_____________________________________________________________ Contact Person______________________________________E-mail________________________ Address__________________________________________________Suite/Apt________________ City___________________________________ State_____________________Zip_____________ Phone _________________Fax_____________________Website__________________________ List exact items to be sold or attach prepared list to application: ________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________ A gift donation valued at $50 or more will be greatly appreciated. Please include your business card. ARTS & CRAFTS BOOTH FEES: ONLY CASHIERS CHECKS OR MONEY ORDERS ACCEPTED!! Itemized Services Cashiers Check or MO Fees Booth fee for all three (3) days (2 daily tkts/1 table/2 chairs) $450.00 Refundable cleaning deposit (separate check) $ 50.00 Total Amount Due $500.00 VENDOR STATEMENT OF ACCEPTANCE I, _______________________ hereby agree to abide by the Arts & Crafts Vendor Rules & Regulations and other guidelines as established by Tahiti Nui International. I have also attached the original signed Rules & Regulations, deposit requirement and booth fees. Furthermore, I have read the cancellation notice to understand I must cancel on or before March 1, 2012 for a refund. ______________________________ Signature of Applicant ___________________________ Title __________________ Date All paymentsust be in the form of a cashierʼs check or money order, made payable to: Tahiti Nui International, and mailed to the address below. Receipt of payment will be emailed or faxed only. DO NOT WRITE BELOW - FOR TNI STAFF USE Date_________ Amt $_______ CC/MO#:____________________________Recvd by___________% 3246%Hinano%St.%•%Honolulu,%HI%96815%•%www.tahitinuiinternational.com% % ! ! ! RULES & REGULATIONS FOR CRAFT VENDORS • Vendors agree to abide by all requirements and regulations set forth by the Tahiti Nui International Committee, the Waikiki Shell, the City of Honolulu and the state of Hawaii. Failure to adhere to the requirements and regulations may result in the closure of your booth and forfeiture of fees paid to Tahiti Nui International and future participation at Heiva I Honolulu. • All fees must be received no later than February 15, 2012: $450 booth fee for three (3) days, $50.00 refundable cleaning deposit (separate payments please; no personal checks). Only money orders or cashier’s checks will be accepted. Any cancellations after March 1, 2012 regardless of the reason, the Vendor will forfeit their entire booth fee. There will be absolutely NO subletting of booth space under any circumstances. • You are required to stay within your allotted space. Along with your craft table, we will allow a (single) clothes rack. Any additional clothes rack will be charged an additional $50. No additional tables will be allowed, unless previously approved by Tamara Ulima (TNI vendors coordinator). • General Excise Tax # (if applicable) • You are responsible and liable for all taxes and financial records and reporting as a result of your participation at the “Heiva I Honolulu 2012”. • All Vendors are required to register with Tamara Ulima on March 15, 2012 for a booth assignment. You will be provided a Vendors ID tag, which must be worn during the event. ONLY TWO (2) Vendors will be allowed per booth, any additional person will need to purchase tickets. ID Tags may be picked up on March 15, 2012 at the TNI hospitality booth, which will be located at the Waikiki Shell. • A gift donation valued at $50 or more will be greatly appreciated. Please include your business card. • An event schedule will be forwarded to you via email prior to March 1, 2012. • Set-up: Each Vendor will be assigned one skirted (1) table and two (2) chairs. You are responsible for your own booth set-up and maintaining a clean and organized area. • Break-down and clean up: Your tauturu (kokua) is appreciated in breaking down and cleaning up. On Saturday, March 17, 2012 your area must be clean and you must dispose of any trash at days end to ensure return of the $50.00 cleaning deposit. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! • The Waikiki Shell will be secured at night; however, we recommend that you remove any high priced items at the end of each night. Tahiti Nui International and the Waikiki Shell will not be held liable for any lost or damaged items. • You may only sell items that have been listed on your application and previously approved by the TNI Committee. • Reproduction of the TNI image, logo or the name of Tahiti Nui International is permissible with the written approval of the Tahiti Nui International Board Members only. • As a selected Vendor, you agree to maintain a professional appearance while representing your business, club or independent organization. Tahitian attire is encouraged. • No pets are allowed. • Tahiti Nui International anticipates that each Vendor will conduct themselves with the highest standard best representing the feelings of Aloha and the Spirit of “Ohana”. We reserve the right to ask you to curtail, refrain and cease any behavior or activity not in keeping with the standards of Tahiti Nui International and “Heiva I Honolulu”. Noncompliance will result in the closure of your booth without the refunding of your booth fee. VENDOR STATEMENT OF ACCEPTANCE I, ____________________________ hereby agree to abide by the rules and regulations and other guidelines as established by Tahiti Nui International. I have read and understand the cancellation policy as written. I will submit this original signed document and full payment with the Arts & Crafts Vendor Application by the deadline of February 15, 2012. ________________________________ Signature of Applicant ___________________________ Position ____________ Date 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT Each participant / organization shall hold harmless and indemnify Tahiti Nui International and the Heiva I Honolulu Organizing Committee, its Board, Officers and Volunteers from every and all liability, claim or demand which liability, claim, or demand may be made by reason of: Any injury to person or property sustained by any person, firm or corporation caused by any act, negligence, default or omission of the participating organization or any person, firm or corporation directly or indirectly engaged by it upon or in connection with the event, whether the injury or damage occurs at the Heiva I Honolulu venue such as the Waikiki Shell or other event related locations. The furnishing of use of any copyrighted or non-copyrighted composition, secret process, patented or non-patented invention, article, or appliance during the event. The participating organizations at its own cost, expense and risk shall defend all legal proceedings that may be brought against the Committee, its Board, Officers and Volunteers on any such liability, claim or demand and satisfy any of them whether or not the liability, claim or demand was actually or allegedly caused wholly or in part through the negligence or other implying conducts of any of them. The participating organizations or individual participants agree to allow Tahiti Nui International to use their image(s) or likeness for advertising purposes and allows Tahiti Nui International to videotape and photograph their performance or presence at the event for their archives and use within the Heiva I Honolulu /Las Vegas /Japan videotape, website and all other related media. Tahiti Nui International will not be held responsible for any damaged or loss property during the event of Heiva I Honolulu 2012. ___________________________________________________________________ (Individual Name / Organization / Pupu Ori) ___________________________________/________________________________ (Contact Name / Raʼatira Pupu Ori) (Email Address) __________________________________________________/_________________ (Signature) (Date)! 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! TICKET ORDER FORM DEADLINE: March 1, 2012 Pupu Ori________________________________ Ra’atira Pupu Ori_________________________ Contact Phone__________________________ Contact Email______________________________ Address _________________________________________________________________________ All general admission tickets will be available one month prior to the event through the Neal Blaisdell Box Office Monday through Saturday (9:00 am to 5:00 pm) and will also be sold on the days of the event at the Waikiki Shell box office (one hour prior to show time). This advance order form and payment received by the deadline of March 1, 2012, GUARANTEES the performer discounted ticket rate and all general admission purchases noted herein. PLEASE NOTE: All registered soloists will not be required to purchase a ticket on the day that they are scheduled to dance. However, once eliminated, the participant must purchase a ticket for the following days of competition. The Performerʼs rate is only extended to Raʼatira pupu or group contact with this advance order form. Thursday, March 15, 2012 General Admission – Adult 11yr+ General Admission – Child 4-10yrs Performers group rate – Adult 11yr+ Performers group rate – Child 4-10yrs $15.00 each x $10.00 each x $10.00 each x $ 6.00 each x ________ = ________ = ________ = ________ = $________ $________ $________ $________ Friday, March 16, 2012 General Admission – Adult 11yr+ General Admission – Child 4-10yrs Performers group rate – Adult 11yr+ Performers group rate – Child 4-10yrs $15.00 each x $10.00 each x $10.00 each x $ 6.00 each x ________ = ________ = ________ = ________ = $________ $________ $________ $________ $15.00 each x $10.00 each x $10.00 each x $ 6.00 each x ________ = ________ = ________ = ________ = $________ $________ $________ $________ Saturday, March 17, 2012 General Admission – Adult 11yr+ General Admission – Child 4-10yrs Performers group rate – Adult 11yr+ Performers group rate – Child 4-10yrs TOTAL $________ All payments must be in the form of a cashierʼs check or money order, made payable to: Tahiti Nui International, and mailed to the address below. 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! ! ! ! ! NOVELTIES & T-SHIRT ORDER FORM DEADLINE: March 1, 2012 HEIVA I HONOLULU 2012 SOUVENIR PROGRAMS: “Heiva I Honolulu” 2012 (limited): $15.00 each QTY x ________ = $ _________ TNI PROGRAM GRAND TOTAL = $ _________ HEIVA I HONOLULU 2012 VIDEO TAPING PERMIT: Handheld camcorder: Tripod: $20.00 per day $30.00 per day x x QTY #DAYS _____ x _______ = $ _________ _____ x _______ = $ _________ VIDEO TAPING PERMIT GRAND TOTAL $_________ HEIVA I HONOLULU 2012 OFFICIAL T-SHIRTS: $10.00 each Children/Youth sizes small to large Sweaters - $15.00 each YS YM YL QTY _____ _____ _____ YS YM YL _____ _____ _____ AS AM AL AXL _____ _____ _____ _____ AS AM AL AXL _____ _____ _____ _____ $_________ AXXL AXXL _____ _____ $_________ AXXXL _____ $_________ $_________ $13.00 each Adult sizes small to large Sweaters $18.00 $18.00 each Adult size 2XL Sweaters $22.00 $20.00 each Adult size 3XL T-SHIRT ONLY T-SHIRT GRAND TOTAL $____________ Programs GRAND TOTAL $____________ Video Taping Permits GRAND TOTAL $____________ Total Enclosed $____________ All payments must be in the form of a cashiers check or money order, made payable to: Tahiti Nui International, and mailed to the address below. Receipt of payment will be emailed or faxed only. DO NOT WRITE BELOW - FOR TNI STAFF USE Date_____________ Amt $_________ CC/MO#:____________________________________Recvd by___________ 3246!Hinano!St.!•!Honolulu,!HI!96815!•!www.tahitinuiinternational.com! !
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