One important secret to dancing hula is that you must dance with bent knees to get that hip movement. When you bend your knees halfway, it forces your hips to move from side to side when you step, ...

In this guide, we’ll explore some of Hawaii’s remarkable music festivals that showcase everything from Polynesian drumming to ...

Halau i Ka Pono is a Hawaiian dance school and Zen Center in Oak Park. Ryushin Tanoue, a Kumu Hula or trained Hula Master who grew up in Hawaii, has practiced the art of Hula dancing since she was ...

Halau i Ka Pono is a Hawaiian dance school and Zen Center in Oak Park. Ryushin Tanoue, a Kumu Hula or trained Hula Master who grew up in Hawaii, has practiced the art of Hula dancing since she was ...

THE Hula, or national folk-drama of Hawaii, has already been casually described by the Rev. W. Ellis in his “Polynesian Researches,” and has been noticed in the “Travels” of Captain Cook ...

Dancers perform an ancient hula at the annual Merrie Monarch Hula Festival in Hilo, Hawaii, in 2007. Tim Wright / AP file The stage is not the only place where Maui and Lahaina will be represented.

Hālau Hula O Nā Pua O Hawai'i Nei is a hula school based out of Eugene, Oregon. Its instructor, Akiko Colton, is committed to creating a space that teaches Hawaiian culture through hula dance.

The surprising history of Hawai‘i’s hula tradition. How a sacred Hawaiian dance and music ritual was canceled, commercialized, and finally, revived.

SAN RAMON, Calif. -- "Hula is the language of the heart, and therefore the heartbeat of the Hawaiian people," says Desiree Elder, a Hula instructor with the Polynesian dance revue, Island Spice ...

The class' instructor or kumu hula, Cherry Pualani Nutting, was so enthusiastic about sharing Hawaii culture and language through the dance class that the Springfield resident decided to be a ...

Halau i Ka Pono is a Hawaiian dance school and Zen Center in Oak Park. Ryushin Tanoue, a Kumu Hula or trained Hula Master who grew up in Hawaii, has practiced the art of Hula dancing since she was ...