The first night of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium saw contestants performing ...

The overall champions of the 62nd Annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival vaunted hula competition is a powerhouse Oahu halau who ...

Kahiko night at the Merrie Monarch Festival featured hula in the ancient style with 27 groups performing Friday night in the ...

Hula Hālau ‘O Kamuela under the direction of Nā Kumu Hula Kunewa Mook and Kau‘ionālani Kamana‘o performs Friday, April 25, ...

A 23-year-old registered nurse from Kauai was crowned Miss Aloha Hula 2025 Thursday night. Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao of ...

The Merrie Monarch Festival is hosted in a couple of venues at the Ho‘olulu Complex in Hilo, a 56-acre park and recreation ...

Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao, Kumu Leina’ala Pavao Jardin, Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina’ala winner of the title of Miss ...

Merrie Monarch hula competition has kicked off, and it's been celebrating traditional hula and Hawaiian culture for decades. Many hālau emphasize upholding that tradition. But a growing number of ...

Competition kicked off Thursday night at the 2025 Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo with the soloist competition. Thirteen ...