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Ten Reasons to Support HPAF

1. Support the Next Generation of Artists
   Your donation helps provide world-class training and performance opportunities for talented young performers from around the world.

2. Fund Life-Changing Scholarships
   Many students rely on scholarships to attend HPAF — your gift can open doors for those who might not otherwise have the chance.

3. Preserve and Promote the Arts
   Your support ensures that opera, musical theatre, and classical music continue to thrive in both local and global communities.

4. Enrich Hawai‘i Island’s Cultural Life
   HPAF presents over 30 public performances annually, bringing high-caliber arts experiences to residents and visitors alike.

5. Empower Local Youth Through the ‘Ohana Program
   Donations help sustain free or low-cost programming for Hawai‘i Island residents, fostering homegrown talent and artistic pride.

6. Enhance Arts Accessibility
   Contributions allow HPAF to keep ticket prices low or free for many events, ensuring access for audiences of all backgrounds.

7. Sustain Professional Mentorship
   Your gift supports a faculty of acclaimed performers, directors, and educators who mentor and inspire young artists.

8. Boost Local Economy and Tourism
   HPAF draws visitors, artists, and families from around the world, positively impacting businesses and hospitality on Hawai‘i Island.

9. Preserve a Unique Island-Based Experience
   The Festival offers a once-in-a-lifetime artistic environment—where natural beauty and creative excellence come together.

10. Be Part of Something Bigger
    As a donor, you become a valued member of the HPAF ‘ohana, helping to shape the future of the performing arts.