Performances

Andy's past selected performances include:

Public Performances:: Special guest performer with HAPA at The Narrows Center for the Arts (Fall River, MA) and The Kaye Playhouse (New York, NY)
Opening soloist for an evening of aloha with The Mākaha Sons and friends at Thomas G. Meehan Center for the Performing Arts; Opening act in Stratham, NH for the Mākaha Sons Take A Walk Through the Country 2009 World Tour
Housing Works Bookstore Cafe - "Facing Future" book signing; Lunar Stages with hula dancers Nā Lehua Melemele (2007); 15th Annual Taro Festival (Hana, Maui); Staten Island Yanks pre-game show; 2 sold out shows at the Monkey - 2007 NYC Duo Festival; Atherton Theatre at Hawaiʻi Public Radio; Guest artist joining Chris Yeaton at Cabin Concerts; The Power of Hula at Ellen Stewart Theatre/The Annex featuring Nā Lehua Melemele, Hālau Pua Aliʻi ʻIlima O Nuioka (Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine), and Kumu Robert Cazimero; Japan Festival 2003 (Williamsburg, Brooklyn); Dance Your Heart Out! with Hui Nā Pua A Ka Makani (2005); Sussex County Community College Performing Arts Center
Corporate:: Private event with hula dancers for Kohala Coast Resort Association at Hilton Short Hills (NJ); Westin Essex House (NY); BNY Mellon client luʻau, Westport, CT; Roy's New York - Special dinner by Chef Roy Yamaguchi; Cablevision Employee Appreciation Luʻau
Education:: Columbia University Hawaiʻi Club Luʻau (2005, 2006, 2008, 2010); Hawaiʻi Alumni Connect brunch at the New York Marriott Marquis (Kamehameha Schools, Punahou School, Sacred Hearts Academy, Mary Knoll School, Seabury Hall); University of New Haven Welcome Week '08; Boston University Luʻau (2007); Punahou Alumni event at Media 3 Ltd (2008); Punahou Alumni event at the Flea Theater (2010); Drew University Senior Luʻau 2009; Berkeley Carroll School fundraiser at the Brooklyn Museum of Art; Brooklyn College Library; Learning Community Day School, Westport, CT (2007); Benefit for High School of Fashion Industries (2007); The First Presbyterian Church Nursery School with dancers from Hui Nā Pua A Ka Makani (2004); PS 89 Liberty Lu'au Fundraiser at The World Financial Center; Kutztown University Asian American Celebration
Non-Profit:: Kickoff party for DRA's (Dancers Responding to AIDS) DECADE, tenth anniversary of the Fire Island Dance Festival; Opening night event of the 4th annual Pacifika: New York Hawaiian Film Festival; Fundraiser to benefit the American Heart Association and National Kidney Foundation, Pleasantdale Chateau in West Orange N.J.; New York Outrigger Liberty 2008 Luʻau; Hawaiʻi Cultural Foundation Holiday Parties & Central Park Picnics; Pain Relief Network Fundraiser
Weddings, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners:: Crescent Beach Club (Bayville, NY), Mad28 (Manhattan), Harvest on Fort Pond (Montauk, NY), Battery Gardens (Manhattan), Bridal shower (Manhattan), The Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture, White Sands Oceanfront Resort & Spa, Jack Baker's Lobster Shanty, The Women's Club of Glen Ridge, Studio 450, Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden
Private Events:: Birthday Parties (Irvington, NY & Rowayton, CT); 20th Anniversary luʻau in Summit, NJ by Kraft Events; Sweet 16 Party (Micali Terrace, Brooklyn, NY); 25th Anniversary party at Bonnie Briar Country Club (Larchmont, NY); 50th Birthday Party (Old Greenwich, CT); Bar Mitzvah at Maplewood Country Club; Woodstone Country Club (Danielsville, PA)