Hula has a history in lua that is seldom heard of and by learning this and living it, we become more aware of who we are as Hawaiians. Lifelong hula dancer Debbie Nâkânelua-Richards shares the history ...

For Hawaiians, hula is a living archive of their history and stories. Preserving it is their kuleana (responsibility). “Hula is our highest expression of who we are. It’s our language put into motion, ...

For Ishmael W. Stagner, writing his new book, "Kumu Hula, Roots and Branches" (Island Heritage Publishing, $20), was a personal endeavor. Stagner, 72, a retired Brigham Young University professor, was ...

There is something about the hula that has always captivated people around the world. But while most people appreciate the entertainment value of Hawaii's famed dance, others might not understand the ...

HONOLULU (KITV4) – A new series beginning on Feb. 13, 2022, from Windward Community College (WCC) will explore the history of kumu hula. The series, entitled Ke Ao Mālamalama o Ka Hula (the ...

While hula is typically associated with a vacation getaway to the Hawaiian islands, Southern Californians can take the much shorter trip over to Catalina Island to discover more about the culturally ...

HILO (HawaiiNewsNow) - "I would suspect hula began when the first Hawaiian or the first Polynesian set foot on this island, raised his hands and said, 'what a great place this is!' and look at this.

There is a curious rhythm to human affairs, or perhaps more specifically, to Western history. Some movement or idea comes along, and everyone gets swept up in its wake. This is it, then; this is the ...

PORT ANGELES — Kumu Hula Mokihana Melendez and Alaka’i Makana Caro will present a lesson on hula dancing at several North Olympic Library branches this weekend. Melendez and Caro will explain the ...