VOLCANO, Hawaii -- On the wind-swept rim of one of the world's most active volcanoes, dancers in raffia skirts swayed to music and chants as they prepared for the Merrie Monarch, the Olympics of hula ...

On the wind-swept rim of one of the world's most active volcanoes, dancers in raffia skirts sway to music and chants as they prepare for the Merrie Monarch, the Olympics of hula competition. Among ...

The role of male hula dancers has long been overshadowed by Western concepts of gender. The role of male hula dancers has long been overshadowed by Western concepts of gender and sexuality. NA KAMALEI ...

VOLCANO, Hawaii - On the wind-swept rim of one of the world's most active volcanoes, dancers in raffia skirts sway to music and chants as they prepare for the Merrie Monarch, the Olympics of hula ...

The lobby of the Hyatt in Poi‘pu was jammed with people eager to see the powerful male hula of the Na Kane O Keoneloa. Leilani Rivera Low, herself a legendary hula dancer was fabulous onstage at the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A common misconception about hula is that it's a dance tradition strictly for women. Nope. In ancient Hawai'i, men were the first ...

The Merrie Monarch Festival hula competition is an almost overwhelming barrage of sights and sounds and scents and people. But one thing you can count on: When the kane dance, the crowd becomes ...

VOLCANO, Hawaii - On the wind-swept rim of one of the world's most active volcanoes, dancers in raffia skirts sway to music and chants as they prepare for the Merrie Monarch, the Olympics of hula ...

DENNIS ODA / APRIL 18, 2009 O’Brian Eselu and his kane won first place in Kane Overall and first in Kane Kahiko at the 2009 Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo. Eselu’s halau, Ke Kai o Kahiki, was named ...

After a lifetime of not communicating with your hips, it’s not so easy to figure out how to sway. By Dana Mackenzie When you think of a hula dancer, what do you picture? A female dancer, most likely ...