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A legendary kumu hula and recording artist has died. The family of Kealoha Kalama, 93, announced her passing Wednesday ...
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Hot Hula is the latest dance fitness workout to come to Guam. It’s a low-impact sport using dance moves without a lot of jumping and running. All fitness levels and age groups can join – and ...
Hula is more than just a Hawaiian dance; many Hawaiians call it the heartbeat of their culture. "It's wonderful to celebrate your culture," Cindi Heffner, a hula instructor, said.
HONOLULU (Island News) -- Kumu hula and Hawaiʻi recording artist Kealoha Kalama has passed away at the age of 93. Kalama’s ʻohana shared the news about the death of their beloved and treasured pillar ...