Nālani Kanakaʻole’s life’s work was dedicated to continuing the ancient traditions of hula kahiko, oli (Hawaiian chant) and ...

A ritual dance would reunite his people with their dead. The Ghost Dance swept across other North American tribes, until fear and violence brought it to a tragic end.

As the women built a thrumming rhythm from their drums and began to chant while others danced, the Hula Halau ‘O Nalua and ‘Ote’a ‘Api School of Polynesian Dance seemed to teleport from the interior ...

An 18-month-old from Hawaiʻi is going viral after a video shows him stomping along during hula practice with his parents’ hālau Ashley Vega is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

His parents say hula is helping him connect with his culture at a very young age Kuanaoo “Kua” Burke may still be getting the hang of walking, but that hasn’t stopped him from stepping into hula. The ...

"It blew me away," groom Austin Rodrigues-Ganigan tells PEOPLE Ashlyn Robinette is a Weddings Writer at PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2024, and previously worked at Entertainment Tonight. DH Cinephoto ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A reveler uses a hula hoop to corral a shark marching in the Mardi Gras Parade in St. Louis in 2019. Wham-O patented the hula hoop ...