In a tiny gymnasium at Foisia Park in Carson, California, an eclectic group of women ranging in age from 14 to 56 line up in rows, ready for instruction at their first siva Samoa (Samoan dance) lesson ...

This year’s event runs Friday, July 3, through Sunday, July 5, at the Blaisdell Arena.

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 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Vicky Holt Takamine, a renowned teacher of hula dance and a champion for Indigenous culture, will receive a cash award of more than $450,000. By ...

The Aloha Summer Weekender is a three-day event in Honolulu, Hawaii, bringing together dancers to learn from pioneers of salsa and bachata, celebrate community and culture, and experience the power of ...

A MacArthur fellowship is commonly referred to as a genius grant. The 20 recipients this year include Kumu Patrick Makuakane, a master hula teacher based in San Francisco. Yeah. That Genius Grant ...

Standing before her father's coffin, a young Hawaiian girl, dressed in traditional attire, delivered a moment of rare intensity. With tears in her eyes but never losing her smile, she performed a ...

For many people, hula is just a dance. But at Hula Maryland in Crofton, women like Joanna Capezzuto say hula is something much deeper, steeped in culture, storytelling and sisterhood. The dance ...

LOVED ONES. IT WAS A LOT TO PROCESS. I’M STILL PROCESSING IT. I HONESTLY CRY EVERY DAY FOR SACRAMENTO RESIDENT ANNA MANZANO. THE DEATH AND DEVASTATION FROM THE WILDFIRES IN MAUI HITS CLOSE TO HOME.

REPUTABLE– Gil & Carolan have over 25 plus years in experience as studio owners teachers, dance specialists, and coaches, they are the respected leaders in their field, with their students, and the ...

It was a Hawaiian-themed night recently for seniors at Oak Park Arms in the west suburb, with several of them cutting a rug to the sounds of the live music paying homage to the 1940s through the ’60s.