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For Miss Aloha Hula 1983 Geola Pua, a student of late Kumu Hula Johnny Lum Ho and Halau O Ka Ua Kani Lehua, there was no such thing as sick days. “I got really, really, really sick the week ...
The hula competition was added to the Merrie Monarch Festival in 197 – and since then, 42 women have been named Miss Aloha Hula. 26 of those 42 former Miss Aloha Hula's – chosen for how they ...
A 23-year-old registered nurse from Kauai was crowned Miss Aloha Hula 2025 Thursday night. Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao of Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina‘ala took home the most prestigious award ...
Miss Aloha Hula 2022 is Pi‘ikea Kekiihenelehuawewehiikekau‘onohi Lopes, daughter of na kumu hula Tracie and Keawe Lopes. And Miss Aloha 2023 is Agnes Renee Leihiwahiwaikapolionamakua Thronas ...
courtesy photo Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao of Kauai’s Halau Ka Lei Mokihana o Leina‘ala was crowned Miss Aloha Hula 2025 Thursday night at the Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo.
Miss Aloha Hula 2023, Agnes Renee Leihiwahiwaikapolionamakua Thronas Brown of Ka La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e, took the last dance of her reign as the judges’ scores were tabulated to ...
HILO » Ke‘alohilani Tara Eliga Serrao, who won the title of Miss Aloha Hula on Thursday night at the 51st Merrie Monarch Festival, is not a person of many words.
HILO (KITV4) -- The 60th Merrie Monarch Festival's hula competition kicked off Thursday night with the Miss Aloha Hula competition. Twelve contestants from across the state stepped foot on the ...
“Running for Miss Aloha Hula has always been a dream of mine since I was a little girl,” said 24-year-old Kyleigh Hokuao Manuel-Sagon of Halau Kekuaokala-‘au’ala’iliahi, based in Wailuku ...
The three women are among 12 that are competing in the Miss Aloha Hula soloist competition. They are: Pohaikealoha Olikolani Artates of Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka, ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Jaedyn Janae Puahaulani Pavao shares her experience at Merrie Monarch and how she captured the coveted Miss Aloha Hula title. Niece of Kumu Hula Leinā‘ala Pavao Jardin of ...
PHOTO GALLERY: Miss Aloha Hula 2025 (Auana) Lexi Mae Kamakanaokalani Pruse - Hālau Kekuaokalāʻauʻalaʻiliahi - Nā Kumu Haunani & ʻIliahi Paredes - Photo by Tracey Niimi.