HI Now Daily
Contests
Join Our Team
Advertise with Us

PHOTOS: Hula ‘Auana Night at the 2023 Merrie Monarch Festival

Hālau Kekuaokalā‘au‘ala‘iliahi - Kāne (2023 Hula ‘Auana)
Hālau Kekuaokalā‘au‘ala‘iliahi - Kāne (2023 Hula ‘Auana)
By HNN Staff
Published: Apr. 16, 2023 at 12:09 AM HST|Updated: Apr. 16, 2023 at 12:35 AM HST
Email This Link
Share on Pinterest
Share on LinkedIn

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The 2023 Merrie Monarch Festival wrapped up in Hilo on Saturday night with the Hula ‘Auana, or modern hula, competition.

SPECIAL SECTION: Merrie Monarch Festival

Copyright 2022 Hawaii News Now. All rights reserved.

Most Read

With New Year's Eve right around the corner illegal fireworks are a hot commodity. And it...
$20,000 worth of fireworks found stashed in 92-year-old woman’s carport: Sources
A new iPhone feature is causing concern among officials and parents.
Police warn parents of new iPhone feature after newest iOS update
A 38-year-old man was rushed to the hospital overnight after being stabbed in Kalihi.
38-year-old man seriously injured following overnight stabbing in Kalihi
Oahu is under a flood advisory as drenching rains move over the state.
Flood watch to expand statewide as threat of torrential rains continues
HNN First Alert Weather Day
First Alert Weather Day to expand statewide as kona low develops west of islands

Latest News

Merrie Monarch in the 1980s.
WATCH: Two respected kumu reflect on how Merrie Monarch changed hula
Merrie Monarch Archives
Two respected kumu hula weigh in on how Merrie Monarch changed hula
Merrie Monarch Miss Aloha Hula
‘There’s no do-overs’: Here’s what it takes to win prestigious Miss Aloha Hula title
Agnes Renee Leihiwahiwaikapolionāmakua Thronas Brown - Ka Lā ʻŌnohi Mai O Haʻehaʻe - Tracie &...
Meet Miss Aloha Hula 2023: Agnes Renee Leihiwahiwaikapolionāmakua Brown
Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e - Wahine (2023 Hula ‘Auana)
Oahu halau clinches top honors at Merrie Monarch Festival. Relive all their 2023 performances here