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Korean festival fun


POSTED: 01:30 a.m. HST, Jul 11, 2010

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Ann Paik performed a Korean fan dance during yesterday's Korean Festival at Kapiolani Regional Park.
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Chet Davidson checked the progress of his competition down the table during the Kimchee Eating Contest yesterday at the ninth annual Korean Festival at Kapiolani Regional Park. Davidson took first place. Competing next to him were Zach Franklin, left, and Mark Taylor, right.
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Jevon Wong, 10, and his sister Karena, 4, performed during a dance competition. The Wongs won the competition by crowd applause.
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Eyvinne Yumemoto from Mandoo Express prepared kimchee fried rice.
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Hanna Eun Sun Jung played traditional Korean music.
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Dahyei Kim drummed on a Korean standing drum or san-go-mu.
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Mio Sato performed with an uli uli during a performance with the Halla Hum Dance Group who incorporated Hawaiian musical instruments with Korean music at the ninth annual Korean Festival held at Kapiolani Regional Park yesterday.
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Angie Cho adjusted her hat before performing yesterday.
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Jina Moon, left, Sarah Chun, Yuri Han and Sue Yoshina laughed as they held hands and sung at the Korean Festival yesterday.
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USA Taekwondo Team member Donald Chisum, a fourth degree black belt, demonstrated knife defense at the festival yesterday.
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The audience applauded for the participants of the dance-off competition held at the Korean Festival yesterday.
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Nainiu Kakiva performed a Samoan dance, or Taualuga, at the festival yesterday.




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