Capitol Dance Company is staging “Cinderella” and “Iconic” June 24 at Campbell’s Heritage Theatre. Performances of “Cinderella” are at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. “Iconic” hits the stage at 7 p.m. Tickets ...
His parents say hula is helping him connect with his culture at a very young age Kuanaoo “Kua” Burke may still be getting the hang of walking, but that hasn’t stopped him from stepping into hula. The ...
My kids took me to Hawaii as a big birthday gift during Thanksgiving. I decided to prepare a bit beforehand by immersing myself in the culture. I read James Michener’s Hawaii and dropped into the ...
KAIELUA, Hawaii — Among my career aspirations, it is safe to say that “hula dancer” never rose to the top. But there I was not long ago, lunching on fish tacos at a tiny shopping plaza on the island ...
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. "Many ...
This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Deanne Love, a 45-year-old professional hula hooper in Brisbane, Australia, about turning her passion into a career. It has been ...
“We’re going to share a simple Hula with you,” started Kumu Kani’ahe Le, affectionately known as Auntie Char. The Hula students obediently lined up into two rows – most children up front, adults ...