When someone mentions “Hawaii,” several images might come to mind: white, sandy beaches, sweet-smelling tropical flowers, whole roasted pigs and, of course, hula. But even today, there are those who ...

The Oakland-based Academy of Hawaiian Arts’ Kane Hula dancers are “notorious” for their attention-grabbing performances. “Every time they get on stage, they leave the audience wowed. They are fierce,” ...

MAUI, Hawaii – Clipped into hair and strung into leis, fresh plumerias fill the banquet hall with a sweet scent. Soon, the dim stage lights brighten and the audience quiets. A group of 10 or so ...

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- "Hula is the language of the heart, and therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people," says Desiree Elder, a Hula instructor with the Polynesian dance revue, Island Spice. "Many ...

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HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Respected kumu hula Carole Lanialoha Lee is a third generation Native Hawaiian who was born and raised and resides in Chicago. For decades, she has taught hula there and ...

This kids hula competition celebrates a form of dance that transcends physical movement and preserves traditions.

MAUI, Hawaii -- A stay at Maui's Fairmont Kea Lani Resort will have you immersed in Hawaiian tradition in an unforgettable way. The hotel has announced the grand opening of Hale Kukuna, a brand new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Wendy Altschuler is a seasoned travel and adventure writer and author. If you’ve traveled to, or flown above, the Hawaiian Islands ...

Hula O Na Keiki is Maui's only hula competition for children that seeks to perpetuate Hawaiian culture The competition pushes students to reflect on what it means to be Hawaiian and practice hula, an ...