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Hawaiian History, Culture & Legends
From these links you can find out about some of the Hawaiian history, culture and legends we are learning in our halau. Learning about these things help us to understand the dance and the music in order to share that passion with our audience. Check back from time to time for more as we learn and grow.
Legends
Ohiʻa Lehua - Read the legend of the beautiful Lehua flower, pictured above. Click on the Lehua photo above or follow this link.
History
Learn a bit about the history of the hula, from the time of the great King Kamehameha through the abolishment of hula and many Hawaiian traditions, to its revival through our beloved King David Kalākaua, for whose name we perform many of our dances.
Click the links above or below to view a short PowerPoint presentation.
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