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(hoo-lah)...(n.).. traditional or not so traditional Hawaiian dance... considered a job skill...or an anachronism...
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(WHO-lah) The dance of Hawaii
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A lovely Hawaiian dance form.
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Hawaiian form of communication using dance
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a Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman
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Hawaiian term for a graceful Hawaiian dance.
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listen]- traditional Kanaka Maoli dance; two principal categories of hula divide them into ancient (kahiko) styles which reflect pre-contact compositions and musical values, while auwana represent more recent compositions done with modern western musical harmonies and instrumentation.
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(HOO-la): Polynesian dance associated with Hawaii
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dances used as a traditional means of passing down family history.
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averent dance linking music and poetry with religious overtones
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an ancient form of Hawaiian dance in which dancers tell a story with hand and body movements.
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Hula (IPA: ) is a dance form accompanied by chant or song. It was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there. The chant or song is called a mele.
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