There’s a Hawaiian Lua Kaihewalu Lineage Wahine Workshop at Paukukalo Hawaiian Homes Gym on Monday, October 14th. Hawaiian lua is a combat artform native to Hawai‘i. Weapons include pohaku (rocks), shark teeth, tree bark, fish, and human bones. The class is available to women only, and will be taught by Michelle Manu, a kumu lua and Knight Commander of the Royal Order of … [Read more...] about Hawaiian Lua Kaihewalu Lineage Wahine Workshop at Paukukalo Hawaiian Homes Gym
Hawaiian Culture
Dr. Pualani Kanaka‘ole Kanahele in The Green Room
Dr. Pualani Kanaka‘ole Kanahele will be in The Green Room on Sunday, October 13th. Presented by the Merwin Conservancy, here is an amazing opportunity to attend a talk story session with Hawaiian scholar, Dr. Kanahele. Her lifetime of accomplishments include being a kumu hula, writer, educator, musician, dedicated community leader, sought-after speaker, and Hawaiian cultural … [Read more...] about Dr. Pualani Kanaka‘ole Kanahele in The Green Room
MAMO at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
MAMO will be back at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Saturday, October 12th, MAMO is a component of the Maoli Arts Movement. It’s an annual wearable art show that celebrates Hawaiian culture through fashion, fabric, and cultural motifs. This year's designers include Ari South, Kehaulani Nielson, Kanoelani Davis, Maile Andrade, Kawika Lum, Marques Marzan, Micah Kamohoali‘i, … [Read more...] about MAMO at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Ku Mai Ka Hula Adult Hula Competition at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Ku Mai Ka Hula- Adult Hula Competition will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Saturday, September 14th. For their 14th annual event, the community can look forward to being completely enthralled in Maui’s only adult hula competition. See award-winning halau compete from Hawai‘i, Japan, and the Continental US. Male and female dancers will perform both kahiko … [Read more...] about Ku Mai Ka Hula Adult Hula Competition at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Hula Ma’i at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
Hula Ma’i will be at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Thursday, September 12th. All are invited for a beautiful evening of Hawaiian culture with ‘oli, mele, and hula. Participating halau include Pa‘u O Hi‘iaka, Halau Kamaluokaleihulu, Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka, and Halau o Ka Hanu Lehua. (Parental discretion advised). $25. 7:30pm. Maui Arts and Cultural Center, (One Cameron … [Read more...] about Hula Ma’i at Maui Arts and Cultural Center