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The Hands of the Hula Dancer
The hands of the hula dancer are ever going out in gesture, her body swaying and pivoting itself in attitude of expression. Her whole physique is a living and moving picture of feeling, sentiment, and...
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Stories told by Movement
hula hula Hula, which is used to impart ancient Hawaiian history and myths, appeals to me because you tell stories with your hands. ~ Mahealani Uchiyama
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The Heartbeat of the Hawaiian People
Hula dancer at Volcanoes National Park The Hula is the heartbeat of the Hawaiian People. ~ David Kalakaua
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Hula
Hula teaches you everything about life. It teaches you about nature, respect, and about God. -Kamalei Sataraka
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A Flower Lei and a Kiss…
Aloha Spirit The tradition of giving a kiss when presenting a lei was said to have begun by a USO dancer in World War II. She was dared by her peers to kiss an attractive Navy man and when she did she...
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Hula as History
The easiest way to memorize our history is by doing it through the hula. Hula keeps our history alive, and without it one cannot truly identify oneself as being Hawaiian. -Al Makahinu Barcarse
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Hula
The hula is a dance formed by body movements combining with pictorial hand and arm gestures and rhythmic lower-body patterns that are named. It is accompanied by chant or song. and was developed in the...
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Learning Hawaiian Words: Ipu
IPU A gourd, an all purpose container used for food and water, or as a hula implement.
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