OAK PARK, Ill. -- One Chicago-area Hawaiian dance school hopes to leave a legacy. "Hula is life. Hula is everything you see, taste, touch, feel," June Ryushin Tanoue said. Halau i Ka Pono is a ...

Hula dancers may inspire visions of paradise, with Hawaiian sunsets, floral scents and drinks in coconuts. But La Jolla High School junior Aiko Busby is looking to have it also inspire awareness of ...

Hula instructor Akiko Colton spends her day living and breathing the ancient Hawaiian dance known as hula in her Eugene studio. “It’s part of my life, so I cannot just take it out. My blood needs hula ...

As part of the "Arts and Resistance" theme semester, students of Hula Performance classes AMCULT & ASIANPAM 372 present two original class choreographies of poetic texts. Tess Crowley/Daily. Buy this ...

HONOLULU (Island News) -- Earlier this month at the Merrie Monarch Festival, a new Miss Aloha Hula was crowned, marking the start of a new chapter for one young dancer carrying forward the legacy of ...

With her flower crown and grass skirt, the hula girl has been synonymous with Hawaiian hospitality since cruise ships first docked in Honolulu in the 1920s. Even today, exoticized images of these ...

Among the featured kumu hula and their halau are Sonny Ching, left, and Lopaka Igarta with Halau Hula na Mamo o Pu‘uanahulu. The pair are pictured at the 38th annual Prince Lot Hula Festival leaving ...

A bride's surprise hula dance solo left her Hawaiian groom in awe. For years, Oʻahu-born Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan, 29, jokingly reminded his then-girlfriend, content creator Sofia Bella, 28, that it ...