Hula is more than just a Hawaiian dance; many Hawaiians call it the heartbeat of their culture. "It's wonderful to celebrate your culture," Cindi Heffner, a hula instructor, said. "We have been doing ...

The UH Cancer Center is home to Nā Wahine Hula ʻAkala — a halau composed of breast cancer survivors. It was to be part of a ...

Mele Look of the Department of Native Hawaiian Health at the UH John A. Burns School of Medicine discussed her research into ...

Say aloha to the dancers of Hula Halau Na Mamo O Pana’ewa as they share the rich culture and history of Hawaiian dance ... over one month since a young man was gunned down by California Highway ...

This Tahiti Nui review was written by Hawaii travel expert ... long and it kicked off with a man blowing a conch shell. Then, ...

AND HULA IS MY WAY OF KEEPING MY CONNECTION TO MY CULTURE BECAUSE I. HULA IS MORE THAN JUST A HAWAIIAN DANCE. CINDY CALLS IT THE HEARTBEAT OF HER CULTURE. FOR YEARS, HAWAIIANS DID NOT HAVE A ...

Maui’s Shalia Kapuau’ionalani Kikuyo Kamakaokalani won the Miss Aloha Hula competition ... from Hawaii island on Friday. “She is my daughter, so I always think she is the best dancer.

Yet, the festival is more than just a hula contest; its dance ... man. "When Kalākaua travelled [abroad], he promoted and shared our culture with the world," said Ana Kon, a Hawaiian cultural ...

Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao, Kumu Leina’ala Pavao Jardin, Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina’ala winner of the title of Miss ...

whose advanced hula training came dancing for the late kumu hula Rae Fonseca when she was a student at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. “I’m so proud as a kumu, but I’m so proud as aunty ...

I understand that people in Hawaii say just “hula,” which means “dance” in their language. Last month, I visited Fujiwara Elementary School in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, where the Spa ...

whose advanced hula training came dancing for the late kumu hula Rae Fonseca when she was a student at the University of Hawaii at Hilo. “I’m so proud as a kumu but I’m so proud as aunty ...