As the women built a thrumming rhythm from their ipu heke and began to chant the oli, the Hula Halau ‘O Nalua  and ‘Ote’a ...

Robert Cazimero in An Enchanted Afternoon of Music & Hula, January 28, 2024; 3pm as part of Aloha Everywhere Concert Series at Downey Theatre. The second concert from Hawaiian Island Creations (HIC) ...

v. 1. Haʻa and hula pahu : sacred movements / Adrienne L. Kaeppler ; labanotation by Judy Van Zile -- v. 2. The pahu : sounds of power / Elizabeth Tatar ; music notation edited by Barbara B. Smith ...

A loving rhythm penetrates the steady beat of the gourd, or ipu. And the Hawaiian story begins. With flowers of rainbow hues matching the purposeful motion of swaying hips and graceful arm movements, ...

Thirteen-year-old Kekoa Arucan performs a playful opening hula of the George Na’ope Hula Festival, set to a song originally composed for the opening of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel in Honolulu, on Friday.

The spirit of aloha came to Laguna Woods as the annual Hula Hiehie O Nā Kūpuna festival, or “Elegant Hula of the Elders,” returned after a two-year pandemic hiatus. Residents were treated to a day ...

Legendary Hawai‘i artists jam at Waikīkī’s Blue Dolphin with song, falsetto & hula highlights. A distinguished 1970s performance at Waikīkī’s Blue Dolphin features Sonny Chillingworth, Myra English ...

Hula instructor Akiko Colton spends her day living and breathing the ancient Hawaiian dance known as hula in her Eugene studio. “It’s part of my life, so I cannot just take it out. My blood needs hula ...