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It’s Hōʻike Night at Merrie Monarch, with free hula exhibition showcasing Hawaiian fashion
It’s Hōʻike Night, the free hula exhibition that proceeds the three nights of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival ...
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What’s the History of Hawaiian Grass Skirts? And More Questions From Our Readers
Did Hawaiian ... wear plant-based clothing for ritual and dance—the Māori of New Zealand, Samoans, Gilbert Islanders, Fijians and Tongans, to name a few. In Hawai‘i, traditional hula dancers ...
"It’s more than a dance"; A Hula instructor shares their tradition far from Hawaii
Downtown Summerlin hosted the annual Lei Day parade Thursday to kick off Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage month.The sights and sounds of the Pacific mak ...
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Aloha to Hula: Learning the Art of Traditional Dance at Hula Halau Na Mamo O Pana’ewa
Say aloha to the dancers of Hula Halau Na Mamo O Pana’ewa as they share the rich culture and history of Hawaiian dance. Using traditions passed down from his grandmother, owner Chase Keoki Wang ...
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Celebration of everything hula and Hawaiian in full swing — including several Merrie Monarch Festival-adjacent events
Merrie Monarch Week is in full swing, with the community gearing up for the fun — and fashion — of Hōʻike Night, a free ...
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What's the History of Hawaiian Grass Skirts? And More Questions From Our Readers
Did Hawaiian ... wear plant-based clothing for ritual and dance—the Māori of New Zealand, Samoans, Gilbert Islanders, Fijians and Tongans, to name a few. In Hawai‘i, traditional hula dancers ...