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Merrie Monarch Festival Awards 2019

Winners of Merrie Monarch week’s hula events were awarded as follows…

Merrie Monarch Festival: Group ʻAuana, 6 PM

The Group Hula ʻAuana competition is set for 6 p.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Royal Parade

The Merrie Monarch Festival’s Royal Parade is set to begin at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 27, 2019, through Downtown Hilo.

Merrie Monarch Festival: Saturday, April 27, Parade, Group ʻAuana

The Merrie Monarch Royal Parade begins at 10:39 a.m.; Group ʻAuana at 6 p.m.

PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko

The Group Hula Kahiko is set for 6 p.m., Friday, April 26, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium.

VIDEOS & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: Group Hula Kahiko, Arts Fair, Entertainment

The Merrie Monarch Festival continues with a week-long schedule of cultural events and activities through Saturday. Group Hula Kahiko will be featured tonight.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Celebrates Merrie Monarch

Performances celebrating the Merrie Monarch Festival will be held on Friday, April 26, 2019, at the ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center is Hilo.

PHOTOS: Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani is New Miss Aloha Hula

Taizha Keakealani Hughes-Kaluhiokalani won the title of Miss Aloha Hula Thursday, April 25, 2019, at Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium in Hilo, Hawa‘i.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair Continues

The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair takes place through Saturday, April 27, 2019, at the Afook-Chinen Civic Auditorium.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival, Miss Aloha Hula, Free Entertainment, Art Fair

The Miss Aloha Hula competition will be held today, in addition to the continuing free, midday entertainment and Arts Fair.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival Hōʻike, April 24

An exhibition of hōʻike hula and folk dance from around the Pacific begins at 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 24, at the Edith Kanakaʻole Stadium; no tickets required.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 24, Entertainment, Art Fair, Hōʻike

The Merrie Monarch Invitational Hawaiian Arts Fair begins today and the evening will feature Hōʻike performances.

PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival’s Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase

The Hawai‘i Fashion Showcase is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23, at the Grand Naniloa Resort, featuring some of Hawai‘i’s most prominent designers.

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival: April 23, Free Midday Entertainment

Free Midday Entertainment at the Grand Naniloa Hotel (noon )and at the Hawaiian Hotel (1 p.m.).

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Merrie Monarch Festival, April 22, Free Midday Entertainment

Free Midday Entertainment at the Grand Naniloa Hotel (noon) and at the Hawaiian Hotel (1 p.m.).

Rock Opera Tells Story of Election Contest Between Kalākaua and Emma

Kamehameha Schools Hawaiʻi upcoming hōʻike, Kū I Ka Mana, will share the drama and political intrigue behind the election of 1874.

2017 Merrie Monarch Winners Announced

Ka Lā ‘Ōnohi Mai O Ha‘eha‘e, under the direction of Nā Kumu Tracie and Keawe Lopes, won the overall title in the 2017 Merrie Monarch Festival hula competition.

Merrie Monarch Parade: It’s All in the Details

Missy Kaleohano “inherited” the position of Merrie Monarch Festival parade coordinator, a job she is well-qualified for…

PHOTO UPDATE: Merrie Monarch Hoike Night

The evening’s Hōʻike performances are an exhibition of hula and folk dance from around the Pacific.

Merrie Monarch Festival Starts Tomorrow

The week-long Merrie Monarch Festival starts tomorrow, Sunday, April 16, and runs through April 22, 2017.
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