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In 2000, he began intensive traditional studies with hula master Mae Kamāmalu Klein in Hawai‘i and, after three years, achieved the recognized status of kumu hula. This achievement culminated in a traditional ‘uniki ‘ailolo graduation ceremony, connecting Makuakāne to a hula lineage stretching back for generations.
Puakea Nogelmeier. Puakea Nogelmeier is a kumu hula, linguist, scholar, researcher, writer and American composer of Hawaiian music and chant who is Professor Emeritus of Hawaiian Language at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and Executive Director of Awaiaulu. [1] Nogelmeier was Professor at the Kawaihuelani Center for Hawaiian Language at ...
Hula kahiko performance in Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park Hula in Hawaii. Kumu hula Frank Kawaikapuokalani Hewett performs during a ceremony transferring control over the island of Kahoʻolawe from the U.S. Navy to the state. Hula (/ ˈ h uː l ə /) is a Hawaiian dance form expressing chant (oli) [1] or song .
Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka is Greig's primary hālau. The hālau was originally founded in 1996 with her sister kumu hula Kahulu Maluo-Huber. The hālau is a registered 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. Currently, the hālau serves over 200 hula students on the island of Maui ages 5 and up. Hālau Nā Lei Kaumaka O Uka has won awards ...
Author, genealogy, hula and chant expert, professor of Hawaiian studies. [85] Beverly Noa: c. 1933–2017 2014 Miss Hawaii 1952, hula dancer [86] Puakea Nogelmeier: 2014 Songwriter, Kumu Hula, and Associate Professor of Hawaiian Language at the University of Hawaii [87] Don Ho: 1930–2007 2013 Singer [88] Matthew H. Kane: 1872–1920 2013 ...
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Nalani Kanaka‘ole. Pualani Kanaka‘ole Kanahele. Edith Kenao Kanakaʻole (born Edith Kekuhikuhipu‘uoneonāali‘iōkohala Kenao, October 30, 1913 – October 3, 1979) was a Hawaiian dancer, chanter, teacher, and kumu hula. Born in Honomū, Hawaiʻi in 1913, she was taught hula from a young age, and dropped out of her formal schooling ...
Sep. 5—After teaching thousands of students over the past 45 years, kumu hula Mapu ana de Silva of Halau Mohala 'Ilima said she believes anyone can benefit from hula in some way. At 72, she ...