The hula, one of Hawaii’s best known cultural traditions, will take center stage when the Merrie Monarch Festival returns April 20-26 to the Big Island. The festival is named for King David Kalakaua, ...

Coming of age in Hawaii, Laguna Woods Village resident Jean Sheik knew hula dancing to be a rite of passage for her and her army of 20 cousins. But since it was something she was supposed to do, as an ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow)- As the Miss Aloha Hula segment of the 2012 Merrie Monarch Festival comes to a close, halaus are getting ready for the group portion of the competition. There are a total of 23 ...

Twenty-three halau took the stage for the kahiko, or ancient hula, Friday during the Merrie Monarch Festival at Edith Kanakaole Multipurpose Stadium. Twenty-three halau took the stage for the kahiko, ...

Hula, once a romantic form of communiqué consisting of hip-swiveling dance and native island chants, has recently gone pro. With blue-chip sponsors like Tiffany & Co., Louis Vuitton and Hawaiian ...

You can learn all about hula by joining a hula halau, or school. At Leiola Hula Halau, discipline, respect and appreciation for Hawaiian culture come with each hula lesson. "One needs to know before ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jayda Lum Lung will dance a traditional hula in honor of Lahaina wildfire victims at Hawaii’s biggest hula competition of the year ...