Rock-A-Hula Oahu - New Years Eve Original Waikiki Luau Buffet Show by the Star of Honolulu
Enjoy an unforgettable night of ʻono (tasty) Hawaiian-style buffet dining and can’t-miss entertainment at the best luau and show in Oahu. Whether you’re joining us solo, with family, or for a group event, the fun begins from the moment you walk in. Let the island experience begin!
Indulge in our ʻono (delicious) luau buffet with whole roasted pig and prime roast beef, while being serenaded by the delightful melodies of our ukulele aunty playing island favorites tableside. Don't miss festive hula entertainment and hula lessons!
Rock-A-Hula takes you on a mesmerizing Hawaiian journey from the 1920s to the present day through live music and dance. Experience the evolution of Hawaii's rich musical heritage, from the enchanting "Hapa-Haole" Hula to the vibrant rhythms of today. This world-class show features electrifying performances by talented artists, musicians, hula dancers, and fire knife dancers in our multimillion-dollar, 750-seat theater.
Don't miss the exciting post-show Meet & Greet with the cast members!
Available Days:
New Year's Eve Only
Times:
Check in at 9:00pm. Doors Open at 9:30pm
Duration: 3 Hours
Meet Location:
Royal Hawaiian Center
GPS: 2201 Kalakaua Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii, 96815
Building B, 4th Floor
Note:
Transportation is not included. We recommend Uber or Lyft for transit. If driving, arrive 30 - 45 minutes early for parking.
Parking:
Enter the Royal Hawaiian Center parking structure from Royal Hawaiian Avenue. With validation from Rock-A-Hula, your parking will be discounted.
Hawaii Tickets For Less Cancellation Policy:
A 24 hours notice is required for a refund. Only exception is a note from a local doctor.
"No-shows" will be charged full.
Indulge with our All-You-Can-Eat upscale Hawaiian buffet:
From the pineapple family-style starter to whole luau pig, prime roast beef, tropical fruit, ice cream bar, and a lot more — all set in a refined atmosphere, no paper plates or plastic chairs at this Luau.
Original Waikiki Luau Menu:
At Your Table:
Whole Fresh Sweet Pineapple - Family Style
Carving Station:
Island Roasted Whole Suckling Pig
USDA Prime Roast Beef with Au Jus and Black Sea Salt
Luau Favorites:
Teriyaki Glazed Chicken
Macadamia Crusted Fish of the Day with Pickled Ginger Buerre Blanc
Passion Fruit Roasted Uala Sweet Potatoes
Fried Noodles
Steamed White Rice
Island Salad Bar:
Hawaiian Mixed Greens
House-made Papaya Lilikoi Dressing
Sesame Dressing
Island-Style Macaroni Potato Salad
Homemade Lomilomi Salad
Limu Tofu Poke
Poi
Rolls freshly baked by Elvin's Bakery with "Butter"
Hawaiian Dessert & Ice Cream Bar:
Seasonal Fresh Tropical Fruit Platter
Chocolate Dobash Cake
Coconut Haupia
Fruit Sorbet
Vanilla Gelato
Freshly brewed Kona Blend Coffee by Hawaiian Paradise Coffee and Tea
Vegan Alternative:
Grilled Vegan Garden Patty (special arrangement with 24 hours notice)
Highlights:
Premier seating for the Rock-A-Hula show with fireworks visual effects
Rock-A-Hula cast meet and greet
ʻOno (tasty) Hawaiian style buffet dinner, including luau pig and roast beef
Island salad bar
Hawaiian dessert sampler
Glass of "champagne"
Live Hawaiian music and Hula
Party Favors
Original Waikiki Luau New Year's Eve Schedule:
9:30pm - Original Luau seating followed by Luau Buffet
10:55pm - Rock-A-Hula show
12:05am - Meet & Greet with Rock-A-Hula cast
Largest Hawaiian Show Award Winning Cast:
As a Rock-A-Hula guest, prepare to be dazzled by world-class performances of hula, Tahitian, and fire knife dancing. Enjoy live Hawaiian vocalists and tribute performances paying homage to legends like Elvis Presley and Michael Jackson, both of whom had deep connections to Hawaii, a live band, and more!
Performers:
Elvis Presley: Michael K. Chambliss
Michael Jackson: James Times III
Fire Knife Dancer: Chief Lafo or Chief Ikaika
Hawaii Vocalists: Sara Brekke, Melissa Brown, ʻOʻoe Carr, Azaliah Kekuna, Tani Siu, Maya Tapia, or Stephie Zaharis
Rockin Dancers: Dance Captain Kyle Izumi and Hula, Tahitian, Jazz, and Contemporary Dancers
Live Band: Musical Director Alfonso West, Sango, Bonny B, and Paul Nelson