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I Le‘a Ka Hula and PA‘I FOUNDATION Presents

Celebrating culture, preserving traditions

Thu Sep 12–Sat Sep 14, 2024

The workshops have concluded, and we appreciate your participation! Stay connected to receive updates on future sessions. Join our mailing list here.

I Leʻa Ka Hula gives dancers access to various reputable Kumu Hula and cultural practitioners, expanding their knowledge on the diverse style of hula.

This Fall, we are hosting a HAKU MELE WORKSHOP and CONCERT to expand your opportunity to delve into the thought process of Hawaiian poets and hear the stories behind the mele. Presented by PA’I FOUNDATION, the Haku Mele Workshops and Concert is your opportunity to experience the richness of hula and mele from the source. 

 
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Expand your knowledge on the diverse practices of Hula

 
 

  • Experience different styles of Hula practices and styles

  • Increase understanding and use of Hawaiian language

  • Become more familiar with the lyrics and meaning of mele (songs/chants)

  • Connect dance movements to nature, history, culture, the people and places that inspired the mele

  • Support and value Kumu Hula and master teachers that dedicate their lives to the preservation and perpetuation of these traditions for future generations

 
 

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Workshops will be held in person at the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center in Waikīkī and virtually via Zoom.

 

I Le‘a Ka Hula is hosted and produced by Kumu Hula Vicky Holt Takamine, Michael Pili Pang, & Robert Uluwehi Cazimero