We want to share a video that’s going viral. A young man showing off a lot of skill. Little Justin Paredes not missing a single beat as he entertains a crowd with his fast paced hula. He’s right on ...
My grandmother, a beautiful hula dancer. Hula runs in my blood. When my Papa saw my Grandma Becky dancing hula one night in a dance hall, armed with her ukulele, mu'u mu'u, and beautiful smile, he ...
Nālani Kanakaʻole continued her work, preparing her students for the annual Merrie Monarch Festival, when she died on Jan. 3 at the age of 79. A public memorial service will honor the revered kumu ...
On December 10th, 1978, iconic hula dancer Iolani Luahine died in her home on Hawaii Island. She was 63 years old. Her mastery of hula and love for Hawaiian culture made her a fixture of the Second ...
To learn more about the negative impact of people dressing up as hula dancers, BuzzFeed recently spoke to Chelei. "Hula dancers are greatly sexualized in the entertainment industry and Hollywood ...
For many young women in Hawaii, dancing hula is like breathing. It is more than just a way of communicating ancient Hawaiian stories and legends; it’s also a way of sharing a love of music and ...
Most travelers only experience hula at one of the nightly luaus held at Hawaiian resorts. But to get a deeper insight into the ancient performing art and its significance to Hawaiian culture, head to ...
If hula dancing were a sport, Keali’i Ceballos would be Phil Jackson. For six years running, Ceballos’ West L.A.-based hula school, Halau Keali’i O Nalani, has walked away with the top prize at E Hula ...
At most fitness classes, you’ll hear pumping, upbeat music. When it comes to working out with Bright Eyes Dance and Entertainment, the melodies take on more of an island feel. Instructor Dorothy ...