Part of the “Talk Story: Hula Is Life” series, the broadcast airs during the Merrie Monarch season, a time when audiences ...

While the setting may be unconventional, the heart of it is familiar: hula shared, community gathered, and a season building toward the Merrie Monarch stage.

The Merrie Monarch Festival is celebrating 50 years since the introduction of the kāne division. One hālau known for its demanding style is Ke Kai O Kahiki.

Hawaiian arts and culture will come alive in Hilo on Sunday, with the Ho‘olaule‘a (celebration) to kick off the 63rd annual ...

As the women built a thrumming rhythm from their drums and began to chant while others danced, the Hula Halau ‘O Nalua and ‘Ote’a ‘Api School of Polynesian Dance seemed to teleport from the interior ...

An 18-month-old from Hawaiʻi is going viral after a video shows him stomping along during hula practice with his parents’ hālau Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

"It blew me away," groom Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan tells PEOPLE DH Cinephoto Content creator Sofia Bella married Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan in Las Vegas on Sept. 27 The bride honored her Hawaiian husband ...

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 ...

July 29 (UPI) --Joan Anderson, a largely unknown Australian woman who spent decades unacknowledged for introducing the world to the now-iconic hula hoop, has died. Anderson, who moved to the United ...