Hula is an ancient and often ... serenely as she is used as a bottle opener. But hula is, in fact, an ancient and often sacred dance indigenous to Hawaii. For the past 60 years, some of the ...

One important secret to dancing hula is that you must dance with bent knees to get that hip movement. When you bend your ...

For 60 years, the Merrie Monarch Festival has contributed to the reclamation of Hawaiian culture ... serenely as she is used as a bottle opener. But hula is an ancient and often sacred dance ...

SCHOFIELD BARRACKS, Hawaii - The instructions from the hula instructor came at a fast ... but also learn to correctly pronounce the vowel sounds. "The letter song was a little fast," admitted ...

Most travelers only experience hula at one of the nightly luaus held at Hawaiian resorts. But to get a deeper insight into the ancient performing art and its significance to Hawaiian culture ...

Added Mark Keali'i Ho'omalu, kumu hula at the Academy of Hawaiian Arts in Oakland, one of the oldest instruction houses in the Bay Area: "It's an eye- opener for students who are second- or third ...