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For tourists, a luau is a must-do. For Hawaiians, it's so much more.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. MAUI and HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii — As the sun dipped below the horizon, the hula dancers took to the pa hula (hula mound) against ...

A luau’s last night shows Hawaii’s changing tourist tastes

Paradise Cove was an anomaly when it brought tourist-friendly luaus to then-rural Kapolei, Hawaii, 47 years ago. But the ...

Lahaina dancers live their dream performing at Disneyland parade

Twenty-four dancers from K&C Cheer and Dance Academy of Lahaina were among 450 performers invited to participate in the ...
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Hula was once banned in Hawaii, this competition fosters the next generation of dancers

MAUI, Hawaii – Clipped into hair and strung into leis, fresh plumerias fill the banquet hall with a sweet scent. Soon, the dim stage lights brighten and the audience quiets. A group of 10 or so ...
West Hawaii Today

West Hawaii Dance Theatre and Academy lights up the holidays by presenting The Nutcracker Ballet

This delightful traditional holiday classic ballet will be performed at the Kahilu Theatre on Saturday, December 23, 2023 at 2:00pm and 6:00pm. The Nutcracker Ballet combines the music of Peter Ilyich ...
Hawaii News Now

This Hawaii dancer made it big in LA. Now, he wants to help others do the same

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - When Dezmond Soliven first decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue a career in dance, the Kahana Valley native knew he was taking a leap of faith. “It’s hard because no one ...
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‘So grateful’: Hawaii dancers reflect on performing in Super Bowl halftime spectacular

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Now that the NFL season is over, football fans are already counting down to next year, but many in the entertainment industry are still buzzing over Rihanna’s halftime show ...
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Hawaii dancers land dream job performing in 'Michael Jackson ONE' in Las Vegas

Two Honolulu dancers landed their dream job performing in Cirque Du Soleil's "Michael Jackson ONE" show in Las Vegas. In July, Cirque held a mass audition for all of its shows. Kent Shinomae, 31, and ...
West Hawaii Today

WHDT lights up the holidays with ‘The Nutcracker’

The West Hawaii Dance Theatre and Academy lights up the holidays by presenting “The Nutcracker” Dec. 23 at Kahilu Theatre in Waimea. “The Nutcracker” combines the music of Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky ...
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Find a New Level of Confidence with Dance at Arthur Murray Dance Centers Hawaii

From the waltz, tango and everything in between --Arthur Murray Dance Centers Hawaii offers a variety of dance classes to add a little fun into your life! Arthur Murray has been around for 110 years.
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For tourists, a luau is a must-do. For Hawaiians, it's so much more.

MAUI and HAWAII ISLAND, Hawaii — As the sun dipped below the horizon, the hula dancers took to the pa hula (hula mound) against the rhythmic pounding of the ipu (gourd) and pahu (drum). Dancing with ...