Kids and parents will learn that hula is more than just a beautiful dance form during Family Hula Instructions, 4-5 p.m. Tuesday, July 12 at Elmwood Park Public Library, 1 Conti Parkway. “Hula was the ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Can't get to that hula class? There's a new website that aims to deliver authentic hula instruction to students -- wherever they are. Kumu hula and former Miss Aloha Hula ...

Nālani Kanakaʻole continued her work, preparing her students for the annual Merrie Monarch Festival, when she died on Jan. 3 at the age of 79. A public memorial service will honor the revered kumu ...

Reporting from Honolulu — “We bend our knees to humble oneself,” my kumu, or hula teacher, said as the eight women swayed their hips. I had been taking hula classes in Northern California for months, ...

When I went to Hawaii looking for the real hula -- something more authentic than "I'm just a little brown girl in a little grass skirt in a little grass shack in Hawaii" -- I hardly expected to find ...

HONOLULU — Hula is not just a dance, say those who teach the islands' indigenous dance form. It is a way of life, even life itself, identifying Hawaii's native people. "Hula is life. It is social, ...