Honolulu: In years past, hula students would make pilgrimages into ohia forests on Hawaii’s Big Island to gather blossoms and leaves from the trees to adorn dancers’ lei, hair, hands and feet for the ...

HONOLULU (AP) - In years past, hula students would make pilgrimages into ohia forests on Hawaii's Big Island to gather blossoms and leaves from the trees to adorn dancers' lei, hair, hands and feet ...

Judy Kinser will teach hula and Patricia Gomez will demonstrate feather flower making in the Kipahulu District of Haleakala National Park between 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday. The activities are part of Hana ...

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 ...

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The flowers are said to be Laka’s physical representation and an important symbol of hula. “We’re all mainland haoles,” said J.B. Friday, University of Hawaii forester, using a word meaning white ...