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 ...

Merrie Monarch competition begins with Miss Aloha Hula. By Esme M. Infante . April 14, 2023 ... >> Merrie Monarch Hawaiian Arts and Crafts Fair, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. today, ...

HILO >> Ke’alohilani Tara Eliga Serrao of Ka La ‘Onohi Mai O Ha’eha’e took the lead last night, winning the title of Miss Aloha Hula 2014 at the 51st Merrie Monarch Festival.

The 61st Merrie Monarch competition kicked off last night in Hilo with 13 women vying for the title of Miss Aloha Hula 2024, Ka'onohikaumakaakeawe Lopes claimed the honorary title.

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 ...

Maui’s Shalia Kapuau‘ionalani Kikuyo Kamakaokalani won the Miss Aloha Hula competition late Thursday night at the 55th annual Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo. The 21-year-old Haliimaile ...

SOTR Merrie Monarch: Miss Aloha Hula 2024 shares her experience competing for the coveted title. Updated: Apr. 5, 2024 at 4:00 AM HST Meet Miss Aloha Hula 2024: Kaʻōnohikaumakaakeawe ...

Her kumu, Fonseca, was a student of hula master George Na‘ope — who, with Aunty Dot Thompson, founded the Merrie Monarch’s hula competition in 1971. Pavao said both were smiling down on the ...

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 ...

WAIMEA 2019 Merrie Monarch Miss Aloha Hula Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani of Halau Hi iakainamakalehua never owned a Hawaiian Heirloom bracelet, until Monday.

Here are the results of the 58th Annual Merrie Monarch Festival’s Miss Aloha Hula competition, held June 24 at Edith Kanaka‘ole Multi-Purpose Stadium in Hilo: • First runner-up: Ashley ...

The first night of competition at the 62nd Merrie Monarch Festival at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium saw contestants performing hula kahiko, hula ʻauana and oli (chant).