Aloha & Welcome

Text reading 'Manateest' with decorative gold and leaf patterns on the letters 'M' and 'F', and the rest of the word in solid colors.

Join Our 9th Annual

presents:

Chrysalis‍ ‍

on BIG ISLAND
JAN 16 & 17

BUY Big Island TICKETS Now!

LUNARISE

on MAUI
JAN 23

BUY Maui TICKETS Now!
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Everyone, all genders & ages are welcome!

JOIN US on BIG ISLAND!
JOIN US on MAUI!

January 2027
Big Island & Maui

two islands - two events
One Community

join us!

A stage performance at Manafest with five women dressed in colorful, bohemian-style costumes, dancing and holding flowing red and patterned fabrics. A vibrant owl graphic with rainbow wings and a heart on its chest is in the background, along with th
Hawane Rios, A native Hawaiian woman with curly hair passionately performing on stage, playing a guitar and singing into a microphone, with stage lighting at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
A group of women dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing performing on stage at Manafest event, with a large owl symbol and mountain backdrop behind them.
Two women laughing and smiling on a stage, with a leafy headpiece, standing outdoors with trees in the background at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Three women in red dresses performing a hula dance on stage at the ManaFest Big Island, January 24-26, 2023. at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of native american women, dressed in colorful traditional clothing, participate in a ceremonial activity around a drum.chanting together at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of people gathered for a Native Hawaiian plant workshop, with some participating in a presentation or workshop plant and local herbs, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island
Three people smiling and posing for a selfie outdoors, standing closely together with greeneryat ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Live concert with three female performers on stage, one playing guitar, audience members raising hands, decorative backdrop with moons, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Three people standing on a stage, singing into microphones, dressed in traditional clothing, Native Hawaiian ceremony at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Female DJ Moondrop with curly hair and raised arm performing at a lively dance event under a large tent filled with dancers and tropical decorations at at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of people practicing yoga in a studio, stretching and holding poses while facing each other, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A young girl with long blonde hair and face paint, at the ki9ds stage at an outdoor event with a rainbow backdrop at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of women playing drums and enjoying musicat ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Three women with long hair, two with remove styles on one side, wearing casual summer clothes, kissing a smiling older woman at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Four women smiling outdoors, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii

We are living through a time of profound transformation.
What may feel like the unraveling of the old, is also birthing something beautiful and new. Within the Chrysalis, we have been dreaming visions of what is possible. Now is the time to bring those dreams into being. Let’s gather and co-create our visions together!

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If you come for healing, you will receive it.

If you come to find friends, you will make them.

If you come to dance, you wont stop.

If you come for sacred connection, you will transform.

Let’s Come Together!

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Young woman painting a colorful abstract artwork outdoors, dressed in vibrant clothing and accessories.

ignite your soul & Nourish your spirit

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re-wild your sacred Essence

through Music & community

Transcend your limits

as we elevate feminine voices in

Sacred COnnection

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WE’RE READY FOR YOU, JOIn us!

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Kids are ALWAYS Free!

KIDS Fun!

A woman and a young girl are playing with colorful ribbons outdoors on a grassy area near a tree, with other people seated on the ground in the background.

KIDS Crafts, KIDS OPEN MIC
& activities

Two young girls are dressed in bright, colorful outfits and are smiling and laughing outdoors in a grassy area. One girl, with curly red hair, is wearing a clown costume with a ruffled collar and a red clown nose, holding a horn. The other girl has long brown hair, is wearing a rainbow-colored crop top and aqua shorts, and is playfully touching her face.

Red tent Rites of Passage
Circle for girls

A group of children and adults gathering under a canopy to watch a woman sing and a man play a stringed instrument on a decorated stage with a rainbow backdrop during an outdoor event.
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these are more than just gatherings…

come, and have an experience that leaves you transformed, inspired & connected!‍ ‍

Woman laughing outdoors holding a sage dish at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of women dressed in traditional Indigenous clothing performing on a stage at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A woman dressed in a white crop top and white skirt, wearing a floral crown, is perfomring Hula at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
People dancing and enjoying a lively party under a large tent with a DJ and musician at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Marya Stark Performer on stage wearing flowing skirt and large, iridescent wings, holding a microphone, with a neon owl at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Three women dressed in colorful, belly-dance costumes kneel on the floor with a colorful floral arrangement behind them, performing at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Community Group of people spiral dancing in a large tent, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Hawane Rios A native Hawaiian woman performing on stage with a guitar, singing into a microphone at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Two women kneel on the floor facing an altar at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A vibrant indoor altar decorated with tropical plants, flowers, candles, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Four women standing at our door altar at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A person holding a lit candle and a shell-shaped object decorated with lace and candles, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Ayla Nereo musician performing on stage with colorful stage lighting and an audience watching at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Malka Russel and a Crowd of happy people at a concert with colorful stage lighting, and a crowd in the front row posing for the photo at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island
Mary Isis plays an acoustic guitar and sings into a microphone on stage, with a man playing percussion at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of women in traditional clothing performing music and singing in front of audience, with people dancing and sitting on the floor in a bright, tropical, indoor setting at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
Kumu Ehulani Stephany a woman dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire, including a floral lei and a head wreath, hands a flower to a young girl with braids at a cultural event, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
A group of 13 smiling and cheering people taking a group selfie indoors,at Mana Music retreat at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Two women hugging closely with their foreheads touching and smiling, in an embrace at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A woman and a young girl at a pond surrounded by green plants and flowers, touching the water and exploring nature at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A diverse group of people participating in a joyful outdoor celebration, some holding hand drums and maracas, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of women performing a traditional hula dance indoors, wearing flowy dresses and floral headpieces, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A diverse commiunity of people, many dressed in traditional clothing, gather outdoors in a lush, green, tropical setting. They are praying & celebrating at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island
HoneyWild band of three women performing on stage, with the woman on the right playing an acoustic guitar and singing at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A woman wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a colorful dress sits on a white plastic lawn chair outdoors, weaving a large green palm frond basket at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A man with a beard and short hair looking to the right, blowing, wearing a black shirt and a ltraditional Hawaiian attire at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Hawane Rios and Pua Case at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Six women in red and gold belly dance costumes perform with drums on a stage decorated with tropical plants, a colorful owl with wings, and a banner reading 'MANAFEST' at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
People dancing inside a large open-sided tent with lush green trees visible outside at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Two women hugging outdoors in a lush green setting, smiling happily at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Imagika Om is DJing at a booth with a laptop and DJ equipment, in a space with colorful purple and blue lighting at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Two Japanese people wearing leaf crowns sharing an emotional moment, with other women wearing leaf crowns at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of musicians performing with Hope Medford on stage with colorful lighting and a winged heart mural in the background, including a woman playing a large drum and singing, and others playing percussion instruments at ManaFest
A woman dressed in traditional Hawaiian attire playing a wooden musical instrument on stage during a performance, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of women in casual and colorful clothing celebrating together indoors, some with arms raised and smiling, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A woman with curly hair and closed eyes holds a burning candle inside a carved coconut shell. She is dressed in a blue patterned top and blue skirt, surrounded by a group of people at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture fest
Marya Stark and bellydancers on stage at Manafest event with a colorful owl-themed backdrop at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Ocean waves crashing against rocky shoreline under a partly cloudy sky, with a large tree on the right side and distant land on the horizon.
Group of people smiling and enjoying themselves in a lush tropical setting with bananas and colorful decorations, holding musical instruments and a large pot, under a sign that reads 'ManaFest' at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts
A woman with long hair wearing a shiny, bejeweled, and fringed costume and a mask, dancing at a party or nightclub with colorful lights at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A smiling man with long hair in a braid, wearing a black tank top with a colorful palm tree design, is making a shaka sign with his right hand at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
Woman in a blue dress and an elaborate blue floral headpiece smiling outdoors in front of tropical plants and a decorated water feature at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Kumu Ehulani Stephany a Native Hawaiian Woman at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of Indigenous Grandmothers Praying on stage at Manafaest event, wearing colorful clothing, with large owl at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A woman smiling and laughing, wearing traditional clothing and beaded jewelry, at an outdoor gathering or celebration.
Malka Russel Performance at MANAFEST event with three women on stage, one singing, one playing keyboard, and the third on the side at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Performer with dreadlocks, sunglasses, and a beanie singing into a microphone on stage at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of women is giving a collective hug, smiling and embracing each other warmly at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Ayla Nereo and Hope Medford performing together on stage, one with a guitar and the other with a drum, with lighting and artistic background visuals at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of Huka dancers in Hawiian cutural attire with green ti leaf accessories, sitting on the floor with Hawaiian musical drums.
Hawane Rios woman singing on stage with closed eyes, illuminated by pink stage lighting, with a microphone in front of her.
A group of women gathered in the red tent at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of diverse people, including a child with face paint, sitting close together indoors in front of mirrors at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Amber Lily singing into a microphone, wearing a flower crown and a lace top, with jewelry and long hair, during a performance at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of people sitting around a decorated table at a party, with colorful geometric wall art and tropical plants in the background at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Two fire performers blow flames into the air, creating large fireballs against a dark background at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
A group of women participating in a yoga or meditation session inside a decorated room with red curtains and string lights, sitting on cushions with some holding each other's shoulders at the red tent at ManaFest, a transformational festival
Sierra Marin at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Group of women playing drums together at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Young woman with blonde hair in a ponytail, wearing a black tank top and denim overalls, sitting outdoors among green foliage, holding a partially opened coconut with a smile at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival
A woman performing a hula hoop act on stage, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
Close-up of a young African American woman smiling with face paint of a gold triangle on her cheek.
A group of musicians and performers on stage at Mana Fest, with a colorful owl with wings as a backdrop and the Mana Fest banner overhead.
A woman dressed in a belly dance costume, performing a dance with a sword balanced on her head, at ManaFest, a transformational music, dance, arts, and culture festival on Big Island of Hawaii
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