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Free daily hula performances showcase local hālau, bring energy during Merrie Monarch Festival
While tickets sell out fast to the three competition nights of the Merrie Monarch Festival, local hālau provide an ...
50 Weird Facts that are Totally True
You’re taller in the morning than at night Here’s a weird fact about the human body: When you wake up in the morning, you’re ...
Merrie Monarch Festival returns with award-winning halau
GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine gave instruction to the hula halau on Thursday. 1 /6 GEORGE F. LEE / GLEE @STARADVERTISER.COM Kumu Vicky Holt Takamine gave ...
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Competing for Miss Aloha Hula title requires dedication, research, sweat and ‘leading with heart’
Miss Aloha Hula traditionally opens the competition portion of Merrie Monarch on Thursday night with individual wāhine ...