Desiree Camero Elder
Director
About Island Spice
Island Spice provides Polynesian entertainment and non-competitive classes in Hula and Tahitian dance in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Island Spice Polynesian Dance Revue has performed in locations across Sacramento and the Bay Area for over 40 years.
Class locations:
Campbell Community Center
Saratoga/Los Gatos
Pleasanton (Senior Performance)
San Ramon Senior Center (55+)
2024 Adult Hula Classes
Hula I/II - Beginning/Intermediate
Performance Group Intermediate/Advanced
Performance Group Intermediate/Advanced
Ages 12 and up
Thursdays
6:00 p.m. to 6:50 p.m.
Joan Pisani Community Center
19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Multipurpose Room
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: Completed
Session #3: April 25 - June 6, 2024 (No class May 23)
Session #4: June 20 - August 1, 2024 (No class July 4)
TENTATIVE SESSION DATES AS WE PREPARE FOR 2024 HO'IKE
Session #5: August 15 - September 19, 2024
Session #6: October 17 - November 21
LGS Recreation: 408-354-8700
Campbell Recreation: 408-866-2104
Performance Group Intermediate/Advanced
Performance Group Intermediate/Advanced
Performance Group Intermediate/Advanced
NOTE: You will need instructor approval to attend this class.
Thursdays
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
Joan Pisani Community Center
19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Multipurpose Room
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: February 29 - April 4, 2024
Session #3: April 25 - June 6, 2024 (No class May 23)
Session #4: June 20 - August 1, 2024 (No class July 4)
TENTATIVE SESSION DATES AS WE PREPARE FOR 2024 HO'IKE
Session #5: August 15 - September 19, 2024
Session #6: October 17 - November 21
LGS Recreation: 408-354-8700
Campbell Recreation: 408-866-2104
2024 Adult/Senior Hula Classes
Gracious Ladies - (Intermediate)
Beginning Hula (55+) City of San Ramon
Beginning Hula (55+) City of San Ramon
Ages 50+
Class designed for mature individuals with the goal of refinement and performance. Students should have some background in Hula. [NOTE: Hula I/II Class is designed for the Beginner /Intermediate Hula student.]
Thursdays
5:00 p.m. to 5:50 p.m.
Joan Pisani Community Center
19655 Allendale Ave, Saratoga, CA 95070
Multipurpose Room
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: April 25 - June 6, 2024 (No class May 23)
Session #3: June 20 - August 1, 2024 (No class July 4)
TENTATIVE SESSION DATES AS WE PREPARE FOR 2024 HO'IKE
Session #4: August 15 - September 19, 2024
LGS Recreation: 408-354-8700
Beginning Hula (55+) City of San Ramon
Beginning Hula (55+) City of San Ramon
Beginning Hula (55+) City of San Ramon
Ages 55+
Class designed for mature individuals with the goal of learning and eventually refining their hula.
Fridays
9:30 am - 10:30 am
Alcosta Senior & Community Center
Garden View Room
9300 Alcosta Blvd
San Ramon, CA 94583
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: April 26 - May 24 (5 classes)
Session #3: July 12 - August 23rd (No class on August 9th)
TENTATIVE DATES
Session #4: Fall Dates TBD
Alcosta Senior & Community Center: 925-973-3333
2024 Keiki (Children's) Hula Classes
Mom-Dad & Me Hula
Mom-Dad & Me Hula
Mom-Dad & Me Hula
Ages 3 - 6
Saturdays
12:00 - 12:50 pm
Campbell Community Center
1 West Campbell Ave., Campbell, CA
Dance Room N-76
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: April 20 - June 1, 2024 (No class May 11 & 25)
Session #3: June 22 - August 3, 2024 (No class July 6)
TENTATIVE SESSION DATES AS WE PREPARE FOR 2024 HO'IKE
Session #4: August 17 - September 28, 2024 (No class Aug. 31)
LGS Recreation: 408-354-8700
Campbell Recreation: 408-866-2104
Keiki Hula
Mom-Dad & Me Hula
Mom-Dad & Me Hula
Ages 6 - 12
Saturdays
1:00 - 2:15 pm
Campbell Community Center
1 West Campbell Ave., Campbell, CA
Dance Room N-76
Session #1: Completed
Session #2: April 20 - June 1, 2024 (No class May 11 & 25)
Session #3: June 22 - August 3, 2024 (No class July 6)
TENTATIVE SESSION DATES AS WE PREPARE FOR 2024 HO'IKE
Session #4: August 17 - September 28, 2024 (No class Aug. 31)
LGS Recreation: 408-354-8700
Campbell Recreation: 408-866-2104
HO'IKE 2024
Tentatively - Fall 2024
Ho'ike - Hoover Theatre
General Information
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Class Location:
Joan Pisani Community Center
Multipurpose Room
19655 Allendale Avenue
Saratoga, CA 95070
Sessions: 6 week session
January to ~November
For details on sessions please visit the LGS Activity Guide
Gracious Ladies
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Ages 50 + Thursdays
5:00 - 5:50 p.m.
Dancers are required to have (or can purchase in class) a pa'u skirt.
Optional items:
1) puilli (Hawaiian split bamboo implements)
2) Costumes (if they wish to perform)
Hula I/II
Adult Hula Classes 2024:
Performance Group Hula
Beginning / Intermediate Hula Thursdays
6:00 - 6:50 p.m.
Dancers are required to have (or can purchase in class) a pa'u skirt.
Optional items:
1) pareo or hip wrap for Tahitian
2) puilli (Hawaiian split bamboo implements)
3) costumes (if they wish to perform)
Performance Group Hula
Performance Group Hula
Performance Group Hula
Intermediate/Advanced Hula
Thursdays
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Dancers Requirements:
1) Instructor approval for this class
2) Class Pa'u skirt; Class Pareo
3) Hawaiian implements: Uli uli; ipu; puilli
4) Volunteer to perform in a minimum of 2 shows during the year.
Aloha ConneXion
Performance Group Hula
San Ramon Senior Center
Intermediate Hula
Age 50+
Wednesday @ 4:15 pm
Class Location:
Pleasanton
This is a small senior performance class located in Pleasanton.
San Ramon Senior Center
Performance Group Hula
San Ramon Senior Center
San Ramon Senior Center
Senior Hula Class
Ages 55+
Class Location:
San Ramon Senior & Community Center
9300 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA
Phone: 925-973-3250
General Information
Mom, Dad, and Me Hula
Mom, Dad, and Me Hula
Mom, Dad, and Me Hula
Children ages 3-7 years
Saturdays @ 12 p.m.
Campbell Community Center - Dance Room N76
~ March - September
One or both parents attend with the child. Parents help to keep the child on task when learning basic hula movements or songs and help with crafts. This class provides structured learning, helps to build fine motor skills, and social interaction while having fun!
Keiki Hula
Mom, Dad, and Me Hula
Mom, Dad, and Me Hula
Children ages 5.5 to 12 years
Saturdays @ 1:00 p.m.
Campbell Community Center - Dance Room N76
~ March - September
Keiki Hula students learn general information about Hula dance, general information and history of Hawaii. Students spend the first part of the class learning their hula dance and the last part working on a "tropical" craft to take home. This class provides structured learning, helps to build fine motor skills, and social interaction while having fun!