Thursday
Jan 8rd 2009, 7pm
The
Pahoa Village Cafe (formerly Shaka's), Pahoa
We
begin our journey deep in the Hawaiian jungle. The traditional HEMF
opening party in the heart of the Puna district. The Pahoa Village Cafe
has a great dance floor, a sexy lounge, and a nice outdoor area.
Friday Jan 9th 2009, 7pm
The
Mixx Bistro, Kailua - Kona

The
third time we're bringing HEMF to this sweet outdoor spot on the west
side of the island. The Mixx Bistro sits under palm trees, next to the
King Kamehameha Hotel in Kona and offers a beautiful tropical setting
for the second day of our festival.
Saturday Jan 10th 2009, 8pm
The
Palace Theater, Hilo
The
historic Palace Theater in downtown Hilo hosts our Gala Ball Saturday
night. The Palace is a beautiful 1925 theater, which has been brought
back to life and has become one of the cultural hubs of our city.
The
Palace lobby features our downtempo and live electronica acts.
The
main dance floor is located inside the theater. The sound is deep and
alive. The mood is sexy and playful.

We
will be serving complementary juice, water and snacks throughout the
evening.
Take
a disco nap - come early.
This
is a drug & alcohol free event. You don't need it. Mahalo for your
kokua & thank you for your consideration.
Sunday,
Jan 11th
Kalani Oceanside Retreat, Puna
10:15 am - 12:30 pm Ecstatic
Dance
12:30 - 2 pm Lunch (optional)
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Ambient Pool Party
6:00 pm Dinner (optional)

Sunday
we return to our friends at the Kalani oceanside retreat for morning
ecstatic dance and our decompression ambient pool party. HEMF djs are
spinning while we lounge in the pool or one of the hot tubs. This is
a lovely place to relax with your friends after
three nights of dancing. Enjoy a beautiful day
in a true paradise setting and bring something yummy to share.
Your
festival pass gives you access to the entire Kalani spa facility, hot
tubs, sauna, showers and the beautiful swimming pool.
Kalani
is run by a young and dynamic group of creative people that are poised
to show us a good time.
Be
careful - you might fall madly in love with this placeand not want to
leave...
A
black sand (clothing optional) beach is just a few minutes away.

Within a 15 minutes drive you can find natural warm ponds, a surf break
and volcanic steam vents.

The
red road offers amazing views of the Kalapana erruption. 10 minutes
from Kalani you can visit the giant smoke plume caused by the current
erruption.
We
will be at the Kalani pool from 2 pm till 6 pm. They serve lunch and
dinner on a beautiful lanai overlooking the jungle.
HEMF
participants receive special rates for accomodation and meals at Kalani
Honua.
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