Local musicians play traditional instruments while colorfully costumed hula halau dance with puili bamboo sticks. An essential part of the festival is the ‘aha‘aina, a bountiful Hawaiian feast ...

Photos courtesy of Merrie Monarch Festival Watching their dancers perform again in the Edith Kanaka’ole Stadium on Hawaii island moved kumu hula Haunani and ‘Iliahi Paredes to tears.

She was the first Native Hawaiian to perform kahiko hula at ... was vehemently anti-hula. The dance, he wrote, was “one of the foul florescenses” on the “great poison tree of idolatry.” ...

Local singer and songwriter Thurston Kamealoha is making waves with his fresh take on a beloved Hawaiian classic, Hula O ...

Paul Theroux's Quest to Define Hawaii: http://j.mp/HPVhp8 For Hawaiians, both native and those who have made it their adopted home, the Hula is more than just a dance ...

Learn about the Hawaiian dance form hula, enjoy a playlist from Musics of Hawai‛i: Anthology of Hawaiian Music on Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, and discover five things you probably don't know ...

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