Hawaii Tribune-Herald / HOLLYN JOHNSON photo ... Kamakaokalani danced to “Lei No Kapi’olani” for her hula kahiko, or ancient hula. It focuses on Kapi’olani’s journey around Maui.

fourth place in the kaikamahine kahiko, or girls ancient hula, category; and the Mary Kawena Pukui Perpetual Trophy for Hawaiian language. Twenty halau danced in the competition, including Maui ...

For lovers of Hawaiian music and hula, the Merrie Monarch Festival on ... and ‘uli‘uli feathered gourd rattles. The revered kahiko or ancient style performances tell stories of Hawaiian ...

UCSB’s Iaorana Te Otea hosted its annual Winter Lū‘au on Jan. 18, showcasing Hawaiian hula dancing, drumming and solo performances.

The Merrie Monarch Festival came in at No. 1, while Hawaii’s Aloha ... with the solo Miss Aloha Hula competition set for Thursday, followed by the group kahiko competition Friday and group ...